Internet Based Security Systems

Internet based home security systems are the future of security systems. These systems make it so you can check in on your home no matter where you are, as long as there is internet access. With these new high-tech internet based home security systems no extra software is necessary. You simply control and monitor the system through a regular Android or iOS smartphone.

There is concern that having an internet based home security system may lead to the device being hacked or not working properly – which is why it is important to choose an internet based security system that is private and highly secure.

The other major benefit of modern security systems is that many allow you the ability to store video footage remotely on the cloud. This means that it is out of harm’s way should there be a break-in, fire or other emergency that would otherwise put your important video footage at risk.

Network your home security devices

This type of system can often be linked to your home wi-fi network and other devices such as mobile phones and tablests. Having all your devices linked will give you complete control over your home from anywhere. An interconnected smart home security system provides a complete level of security, safety and peace of mind. The more you have to prevent and catch intruders, the better. Here is a list of some devices which could be included into your security system network:

• Motion Sensors
• Sirens and Alarms
• Connected Door Locks
• Wireless Cameras

Wireless CCTV and the home

Conventional CCTV cameras are a form of analog camera that are prone to poor signal quality. CCTV cameras will often produce a fuzzy image which is known as ‘noise’. This noise is often unavoidable due to CCTV technology requiring a signal to be opened and reopened.

The improved form of a home CCTV camera is an IP (Internet Protocol) camera. These IP cameras are essentially wireless CCTV systems that transmit over a digital signal, rather than analog. These modern home surveillance systems are not plagued by noise issues due to operating on a stronger digital signal. Video is stored, processed and transmitted without any type of interference. The video footage on a wireless CCTV IP camera system will never degenerate as it would on a conventional CCTV camera system. A wireless CCTV IP camera system is the best security solution for a modern home.

The right security system for the home

A protected and safe home is the desire of every family today. The introduction of internet in security devices is giving home owners a new found confidence. An investment in a good security system should be essential for every household that wants its occupants to feel safe around the clock.

An internet based security camera system is the best great option. Previously reserved for corporate buildings or wealthy individuals, these modern connected security systems are now highly accessible to the general consumer. They provide a combination of features to make them an effective and reliable security device for an affordable price.

Related Reading:

Here is an interesting link to an article posted in New Zealand about how video storage is changing to meet the needs of the marketplace, and this is no less important for home and small business systems that are needing to add off-site, cloud based storage.

http://security.org.nz/video-storage-evolves-to-meet-the-needs-of-a-changing-marketplace/

a full version of this article can be found at:

http://www.securityinfowatch.com/article/12079771/video-storage-evolves-to-meet-the-needs-of-a-changing-marketplace