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Milestone White Paper<strong>Keeping</strong> <strong>Watch</strong> on the City: IP Video Surveillance— A guide for public officials on the advantages of IP video surveillance for metropolitan surveillance.Case study: A Brazilian city keeps watch overits people and property1. The ChallengeThe city of Valinhos in Brazil wanted networked security surveillance toimprove safety, help city officers in action, and help reduce trafficproblems, vandalism and robberies.2. The SolutionThe city installed an IP video surveillancesystem using Milestone Systems XProtectsoftware and a variety of IP networkcameras (including PTZ cameras)triggered by motion detection and videoservers.3. The AdvantagesThe IP video surveillance system isenabling central control of the city'ssecurity monitoring of people, propertyand businesses, as well as improvingtraffic control and the safety of publicevents. According to Antonio FernandoGalasso, Security Manager of Valinhos,“Just from installing the cameras to coverincidences on the streets, the crimepercentage has dropped about 6%.” Healso cites the “psychological inhibitionfactor” of having visible cameras as adistinct advantage.Page 16
Milestone White Paper<strong>Keeping</strong> <strong>Watch</strong> on the City: IP Video Surveillance— A guide for public officials on the advantages of IP video surveillance for metropolitan surveillance.Milestone SystemsInnovator. Milestone Systems is internationally recognized as aninnovator and thought leader in open platform IP video managementsoftware. Milestone’s XProtect products operate as the core ofsurveillance systems: connecting, sharing and managing all devicesthrough a single interface that is easy to learn and operate.Easy to use. The XProtect platform is easy to use, proven in operationand scales to support unlimited devices. XProtect products support thewidest choice of network video hardware and are designed with anApplication Programming Interface (API) that integrates seamlesslywith other manufacturers’ systems.Best-of-breed. Using XProtect, you can build scalable, “best of breed”solutions to reduce cost, optimize processes, protect assets andultimately increase value in a company’s products and services.Copyright Milestone Systems 2008Page 17
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