When your security camera system stops working it is one of those events that make you go “Now what?” There's plenty of stuff in life going wrong and the last thing you need is your camera system to stop working. Fortunately for you, as our customer, the reliability of our systems is barnone. Most of […]
CCTV Camera World Knowledge Base
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Network Security for Security Cameras
There has been a lot of buzz lately in the news about the network security while remotely monitoring your security camera system. The news stories we watched notified its viewers about the vulnerability and informed anyone who owns a system to change their default passwords. While press releases are good, some information seemed to be […] -
Home Security: Keeping Seniors Safe at Home
The senior citizen population (defined as people aged 65 years and older) is growing steadily as advances in health and technology facilitate longer lifespans. In fact, the U.S. Census Bureau projects the 65+ age group will outnumber children for the first time ever by 2030. Rather than relying on the services of a nursing home, […] -
What is RTSP?
RTSP or Real Time Streaming Protocol is included on all IP cameras, NVRs, and DVRs that CCTV Camera World sells. RTSP provides the flexibility to integrate video from products manufactured by one company in to third party products. RTSP is a video streaming protocol that provides a video stream for use in third party software […] -
How to get Support from CCTV Camera World
Worthwhile technical support can be a difficult thing to find in this day and age. With so much commerce happening online it is a challenge to find reliable help. CCTV Camera World is proud to support products purchased from www.cctvcameraworld.com for the lifetime of the product. We provide professional US-based support Monday through Friday 9 […] -
How to connect your security camera to the Internet
Security cameras that can be connected to the internet directly are called IP cameras or PoE cameras. They are digital cameras that allow the camera to be connected to an internet connection without the need for a recorder or a computer to allow internet connectivity. In this guide we demonstrate how to configure a new […] -
Security Camera Color Night Vision: Setting Day & Night Mode
Sometimes a camera's automatic image settings don't provide satisfactory video for capturing faces or license plates. When this happens you need to manually adjust your image settings to capture what is necessary for prosecution. With day and night time profiles on our security cameras, you can finely tune the image settings to produce vibrant and […] -
Ways to Secure Your Security Camera System on the Internet
Everyone wants to watch their security cameras remotely, and to do so requires placing the camera system on the internet. Having a security camera system is one thing, keeping it secure on the internet is another. Putting a surveillance system online for remote viewing is like having a house on the road that anyone can […] -
iPhone iPad App for Remote Viewing your Security Cameras
Remotely viewing your system is a standard feature on security camera systems from CCTV Camera World. All of our equipment passes our strict testing and is compatible with our free PC or Mac viewing software, and the DMSS app available from the Apple App Store for iPhone or Google Play Store for Android. No matter […] -
How to receive Push Notifications from security cameras
A critical aspect of owning a professional surveillance system is staying informed with what’s happening in front of your cameras at all times. A continuous live-stream of your cameras is always available for review using our Camera Monitoring Software and Free Smartphone App for security cameras. But what happens when you’re too busy to monitor […] -
How to set up a Zoo Cam Live Stream for Free
Using security cameras for purposes other than surveillance is not unheard of and is becoming more popular. Over time more zoos, animal sanctuaries, and even individuals are looking to set up a Livestream over the internet. Live streaming animals and birds can help spread information on conservation efforts, assist caregivers, educate and entertain children, and […] -
How to secure a security camera for use over the web
In corporate or military network environments there can be strict requirements to use IP security camera equipment. One of those requirements is HTTPS access which safely encrypts data between the web browser and the network camera. All of the IP cameras and Network Video Recorders we carry at CCTV Camera World have a built-in web […] -
Security Camera Systems for the Marijuana Industry
As more states are creating legislation for legalizing medical and recreational marijuana, security is becoming an increasing concern. Most states have strict requirements and guidelines for marijuana businesses ranging from cultivation, transportation, and distribution. Many requirements include video surveillance to capture criminal activities. CCTV Camera World is no novice when it comes to marijuana surveillance. […] -
National Security: All About the Department of Defense
The United States Department of Defense (DoD) is not only America’s oldest government agency, but also the largest. Today, the DoD is led by Mark Esper, the U.S. Secretary of Defense. The Secretary of Defense offers direction, control, and authority over the U.S. Department of Defense. The U.S. DoD is America’s largest employer with 742,000 […] -
Security Cameras and Safety
There is no doubt that dogs become part of a family. They keep their owners busy and active, reduce stress, provide a sense of purpose, promote happiness, and even have the ability to improve owners’ social lives. Dogs are, of course, a huge responsibility and therefore all owners need to cater to their needs and […] -
How to Remote View Security Cameras for Free
After you’ve connected our smartphone app to a camera or system, you may be wondering how to use the app. CCTV Camera World's mobile Apps allow you to do a lot more than just view your security cameras for free. You can playback recorded footage, control PTZ cameras or motorized lenses, and record short clips […]