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How GroundAware is changing physical security and perimeter protection for electric companies
Protecting physical infrastructure and equipment at transmission and distribution sites continues to be a high priority for many energy and electric companies. Preventing intruders from entering a utility site and tracking potential threats well before the threat reaches a site is vital. In order to ensure limited security staff [...]
How Integrated Security Approaches are Transforming Physical Security
Physical security needs are growing across a variety of industries, but unfortunately, many organizations are still using legacy security practices that are not only outdated, but tend to cause physical security threats to be missed or reviewed reactively after a security event happens. With physical security measures becoming increasingly [...]
Radar Surveillance Helping to Prevent Contraband at Prisons
Federal, state, and local prisons, as well as jails are challenged with controlling and stopping the flow of contraband, such as weapons, drugs, and other items into their sites. Not only do they face the traditional challenge of contraband being thrown or otherwise launched over a perimeter fence, but [...]
Technology Integrations to Improve Your Critical Infrastructure Site’s Physical Security
Implementing a physical security system for your critical infrastructure site or facility can be a daunting task with several different technology options, legacy systems you might already have implemented, and requirements your system must meet. Because of the complexity of physical security systems and each site having different needs [...]
How Radar is Solving Physical Security Challenges for Energy Sites
After the recent drone attack on an oil refinery in Saudi Arabia, there has been a lot of buzz around the challenge of protecting oil refineries and energy sites from drone-related attacks and possible air attack incidents. While this is a complex issue that is challenging to solve for [...]
How to Increase Remote Monitoring Capabilities for Physical Security
For many of our customers, security personnel are on-site and able to monitor the facility or location in an on-site control room or something similar. But for some of our customers, that isn’t the case. Whether security personnel are managing security for several sites in a single control center [...]
How Airports are Using Surveillance Radar for Protection against Intruders and Drones
Large-, medium-, and small-sized airports operate huge physical locations with extensive perimeters and a host of critical areas that must be guarded against a number of intrusions. Humans on foot or in vehicles can pose serious threats to life and property, not to mention the financial and PR costs [...]
Top 8 Reasons GroundAware Should be on Your Radar
Creating a physical security solution that meets all of your needs requires multiple layers of security – from a perimeter fence to video cameras to audible alarms. When searching for a security solution for your site or facility, don’t forget about surveillance radar and the benefits of long-range radar. [...]
Join OWL at ISC West 2020 Booth #25099
Join Observation Without Limits (O.W.L.) at ISC West Booth #25099 in Las Vegas to learn about our GroundAware® solutions for critical infrastructure protection and counter drone applications. Providing the power for event-based, layered security, GroundAware makes it easy to remotely monitor and respond to physical security threats in real time at critical [...]
How to Set up Custom Alarm Zones in GroundAware
One of the unique capabilities inside of GroundAware is our ability to classify potential targets among aircrafts, vehicles, people, animals, and drones. Using our classifier and zone-drawing capabilities, users are able to customize alarms and triggers to reduce the number of nuisance alarms in their system. In the GroundAware [...]