If you own a business then you know you cannot literally be there and fully present 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. But you can utilize video surveillance, which records what goes on at the business 24-7-365. That way you can reference the footage to see the good, bad and the ugly.

The Benefits of Video Surveillance for Businesses

Video surveillance is a good investment for businesses for a number of reasons. For starters, it helps deter crime. If people know they’re being watched by other people or a camera then they act differently than if they weren’t noticed. Therefore, someone intending to commit a crime might skip your business with all of its noticeable cameras in favor of a place nearby that doesn’t seem to have anyone watching it.

Furthermore, video surveillance also can cover the physical areas outside of your business, including parking lots, alleyways and streets. Footage from these areas can come in handy in court if someone steals something or if anything odd or criminal is occurring near your place. And, if someone gets injured on your property, the video footage can provide evidence for injury claims– or prove someone’s trying to fake it and take you for money.

As a business owner you know there are many costs involved, including insurance. Well, with a video surveillance system in place you might be able to reduce your insurance premium and save some money. Insurance companies look to see what you’re doing to reduce the cost or frequency of loss and utilizing cameras is one way to do so.

NYCONN Security Systems is in the business of supplying residential and/or commercial security and alarm systems in New York and Connecticut. With locations in Bedford Hills, NY, and New Milford, CT, NYCONN Security Systems can help area businesses choose the right video surveillance system(s) to protect their people and places. For more info, please call 800-783-5004.