Questions you should ask yourself before installation CCTV system on your business premises

Questions you should ask yourself before installation CCTV system on your business premises

The primary question you should ask yourself is Do I really need CCTV then How will CCTV assist me or the Police in managing or reducing crime or anti-social behaviour at the premises?


If CCTV is definitely your preference, formulate an "Operational Requirement" (O.R.) which outlines exactly what the camera(s) are required to see, how it will be recorded and how the data will be stored and ultimately copied to data disc etc for evidential purposes.


Do I need to display warning signs if I have a security CCTV system on a business?


What am I allowed to point the cameras at?


How long should I keep recordings?


What happens when I ask for a quote?


Choose 3 or more CCTV Contractors who will specify and quote for a system. It will be your decision, which quotes best meets your requirements, and it will be advantageous to have a contractor prove the system prior to awarding a contract.


What Happens if I Catch Someone on Camera?


Do the cameras light up at night?


What's the difference between 540 and 700 TVL?


What's the difference between CIF and D1 Recording?


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