Quickly Enable Adaptive Streaming on Milestone XProtect with The Boring Toolbox
Quickly and easily set up adaptive streaming on Milestone XProtect using The Boring Toolbox’s bulk operations and auto-grouping features. Adaptive streaming improves Smart Client performance by lowering stream resolution, saving bandwidth. It’s great for admins who watch videos in many small tiles.
Pros & Cons of Using AI in Business Security & Surveillance Systems
Three benefits and three concerns you should consider before implementing AI in your businesses security systems.
Getting Started with BoringBot for Microsoft Teams
Install BoringBot on Microsoft teams to receive scheduled reports and real-time health status updates about your Milestone XProtect VMS without leaving your Teams channel!
The 28 Best ChatGPT Prompts for Security Professionals
The ultimate resource for anyone managing their company’s security — Here are 28 ChatGPT prompts to save you time on policy development, team training, stakeholder communications, and system management.
6 Essential Milestone XProtect Management Tasks: Done in 20 Seconds or Less with The Boring Toolbox
Discover 6 essential management tasks for Milestone XProtect you can finish in 20 seconds or less with The Boring Toolbox. auto-group cameras, run reports, mass update settings, monitor storage and more.
How to Connect Your On-Site Cameras to a Virtual Management Server in XProtect on AWS
In this tutorial, we show you how to securely stream your video from on-site cameras to Milestone XProtect on AWS. This solution uses the Axis ACAP and Tailscale to help you bypass the need for a physical server on-prem.
How to Update Your Milestone XProtect Server From a Workgroup on to an Active Directory Domain
If you’ve already set up your servers in a workgroup, this guide will walk you through how to update your Milestone XProtect server to use a domain member server allowing you to use an Active Directory authentication.
Streamlining Security Operation Workflows with BoringBot for Slack
Streamline your security operations and workflows with BoringBot for Slack. Manage Milestone XProtect from anywhere, loop in the right people, and take action on a solution more quickly.
The Best Camera Naming Logic for Hospitals With Large Video Security Systems
Searching through hundreds (or thousands) of surveillance cameras can feel overwhelming. Learn our best practices for naming your cameras and what unique privacy considerations you should account for when managing a large video security system in a healthcare or hospital setting.
Ultimate Guide to Milestone Open Network Bridge: Installation, Features & Fixes
Discover how this Milestone Open Network Bridge can enhance the interoperability of your XProtect VMS systems, provide seamless video integration, and offer enhanced control over your security operations. Whether you’re a novice or an expert, our guide will equip you with the knowledge to leverage this powerful tool effectively.
