• 14 Jul 2020
• opticom

It is clear that the ongoing Covid-19 Pandemic has impacted various businesses; resulting the companies to change their daily operations. Aspects like remote working for your employers, online meetings as opposed to physical meetings, social distancing for staff and other measures kept in place.  The nature of your business may stay the same but one crucial aspect for your business is security.

Has your company adopted to the new security solutions that may aid your business? Well with various contingency plans from Opticom (K) Limited; you can be assured of business continuity as well as saving you funds.

Consequently, we have highlighted some important security features that your business would benefit by adopting.

1. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

While you might not be able to keep up with the sheer volume of incidences that are likely to hit your business, but with innovation around Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning may be come in handy to accelerate early identification of and response to these threats, especially new ones.

2. Don’t Hide Your Security Cameras

By simply having security cameras placed at various visible points of your premises, could simply act as a way to deter any attacks. Most burglars tend to stay away from premises having security cameras as they are cautious abought getting caught. If your business has no security cameras, you are most likely to have several incidences of breakings which may otherwise be costly as the thieves may get away with assets.

3. Set Up Motion Detection

You don’t have time to monitor your cameras 24-7 or watch hours of video, so make sure you get a camera with motion detection. Some cameras allow you to set certain spaces in your camera’s field of view to monitor for motion. So, for example, you can get alerted when something comes to your door, but not when a cat runs through your yard.

Or you may simply subscribe to our video surveillance services that guarantees 24/7/365 total monitoring. The added advantage to this is the ability of action to take place, before, during, and after an incident. Thus when you are away from your business, you get the peace of mind that your business is secured.

4. Protect More Than Your Front Door

Many people may have access to your business premises, malicious acts also tend to take place inside the premises. Having security cameras placed at various locations in your business, you are highly assured of safety for both your assets and also employees.

5. Access Control

The industry is a trendy blend of the old and the new. New access control trends hitting the market are becoming a favorite among businesses. New IP and electronic access control systems are now offering more versatility with numerous benefits for instance; integration with other physical security systems like video surveillance, remote system access and user-specific, time and date privileges.