Security Camera system
Planning & Assessment
Security Requirements Assessment
Identify surveillance goals (theft prevention, safety, compliance).
Risk & Threat Analysis
Evaluate vulnerabilities, high-risk areas, and coverage priorities.
Site Coverage Planning
Define camera placement strategy based on layout and blind spots.
System Design & Architecture
Resolution & Frame Rate Planning
Optimize image quality vs storage and bandwidth.
Storage & Retention Design
Define NVR/cloud storage sizing and retention policies.
Network Bandwidth Planning
Ensure network can handle video traffic without congestion.
High Availability & Redundancy Design
Plan failover for recording and storage systems.
NVR Setup
NVR Configuration
Setup recording schedules, storage allocation, and camera streams.
Recording Policies Configuration
Define continuous (24/7), motion-based, and/or event-based recording.
User Roles & Access Control
Assign permissions for admins, operators, and viewers.
Camera Configuration & Optimization
Motion Detection Configuration
Fine-tune detection zones and sensitivity.
AI Analytics Configuration
Enable features like person detection, vehicle detection, LPR.
Day/Night Mode Optimization
Configure IR, low-light, and switching thresholds.
Security & Hardening
Camera & NVR Hardening
Change defaults, enforce strong authentication, disable unused services.
Network Segmentation for CCTV
Isolate cameras using VLANs or dedicated networks.
Secure Remote Access Configuration
Enable secure viewing via VPN or cloud access.
Firmware & Patch Management
Ensure cameras and NVRs are up to date.
Monitoring & Alerts
Event & Alert Configuration
Setup alerts for motion detection and offline cameras.
Health Monitoring Setup
Monitor camera uptime, storage, and system performance.
Notification Integration
Configure alerts via email, SMS, or apps.
Integration & Advanced Features
Access Control Integration
Link cameras with door access events.
Cloud & Remote Viewing Setup
Enable mobile and web access for live and recorded footage.
Support & Lifecycle Services
Ongoing Monitoring & Support
Provide continuous system health monitoring.
System Upgrades & Expansion Planning
Plan for future camera additions and upgrades.