BCD News
BCD’s blog covers a wide range of topics focusing on security and video surveillance to provide guidance to our customers and partners.
BCD Celebrates 25 Years of Innovation and Excellence in the Security Industry
“Reaching this milestone is a testament to the dedication of our talented team, the trust of our customers, and the support of our partners,” said Jim Gross, CEO of BCD. “We’re proud of the impact we’ve made and excited for what the future holds as we continue to push the boundaries of innovation.”
NAS 101 — What Is Scale-Out Storage?
Traditionally, companies had to buy excessive storage to avoid running out of space, but that is no longer true. Scaling storage lets you keep pace with your company’s growing needs.
SAN vs. NAS Storage for Video Surveillance
Enter enterprise-grade storage. Network attached storage and storage area networks are powerful technologies that have made significant forays into the video surveillance industry. But with this shift comes a critical question for security integrators and IT professionals — which solution suits the unique demands of modern surveillance systems?
Overcoming Challenges With Large-Scale Video Deployments
As a security integrator, you’ll likely encounter some challenges when deploying video surveillance systems on a large scale. These problems include bandwidth and storage limitations, scalability issues, interoperability concerns, and product reliability. The good news is you can navigate them with different strategies and provide value for your clients.
What to Look for in a Security Integrator
Working with a security integrator is essential to securely and reliably combine your video surveillance and access control system. However, not just any security integrator can create a cohesive system that improves security and convenience for your business.
BCD Announces Release of Innovative User Portal: BCD Alliance
“BCD Alliance is a platform designed to manage customer data effectively. Its primary purpose is to aid in supply management, provide valuable insights, and enable seamless vendor communications,” said Eugene Kozlovitzer, CTO of BCD. “By streamlining interactions, we’re able to provide greater transparency and alignment with our partners than ever before.”
Integrating Video Security With Other Building Systems
A few decades ago, people lived with minimum security. Only a few facilities hired physical security, but most buildings relied on locks and...
Maintaining Patient Safety Through Video Monitoring and Analytics in Hospitals
As a hospital administrator, you constantly seek ways to improve patient care and safety. In conjunction with that, you also aim to improve your...
Video Analytics in K-12 Education
Educational institutions are witnessing an ever-growing technology integration — be it interactive whiteboards or online learning platforms. It's...
Establishing HIPAA Compliance in Video Surveillance for Health Care Settings
Hospitals are turning to video technology to enhance patient care and safety with the rising demand for health care services and the ongoing battle...