Managing a video surveillance system is not set it and forget it. In this blog we cover the importance of taking a proactive approach to system upkeep, what you need to do to set your system up for success upon installation, and what tasks should be added to your on-going to-do list as a Milestone XProtect system administrator.
Video security is being used more and more as an essential part of schools. Preventing crime and threats, improving student behavior, and protecting students’ safety…
In recent years, a growing number of incidents in the law enforcement industry have led to stricter video surveillance and retention requirements. Wondering how you…
Are you keeping up with video surveillance and retention requirements in your industry? Many organizations are required to maintain visual security by either state or…
We have been asked quite a bit, and most recently on our feature request forum, to create the ability in Boring Toolbox to move cameras…
Simply, multi-site management (MSM) is the ability to manage and monitor multiple XProtect systems from the same application. The challenge As a video system starts…
Come see the latest version of the Boring Toolbox at Milestone’s annual Integration Symposium this year being held at the Gaylord Grand Texan in Dallas,…
Milestone released the Interconnect feature back in release 2013 and since then it has been a powerful tool that allowed creative admins numerous ways to…
In this note we will discuss the use case for notifications in Milestone XProtect and how to enable it securely. Where can you use notifications…
When people think of an IP security network, storage is usually one of the last things considered – but can also be one of the…
Last update November 2022
in version 2019R3 Milestone released a new and greatly requested feature called adaptive streaming that will help reduce network throughput, and more importantly the stress…
In October we have built upon the features released in September and upgraded notifications, added some configuration flags and expanded support for our bulk configuration.…
*Updated : 01/08/2020 Milestone just released XProtect version 2019 R3 with some great new features: Metadata Search in SmartClient Driver Framework Adaptive Streaming and more……
This month’s release has beginnings of features we hope to expand on in the future. We have our first iteration of one touch email notifications…
We wanted to show you how much time you can actual save with Boring Toolbox and so we are putting our money (figuratively of course)…
In this short video tutorial, you will learn how you can use The Boring Toolbox to quickly…
Quickly and easily set up adaptive streaming on Milestone XProtect using The Boring Toolbox's bulk operations and…
Three benefits and three concerns you should consider before implementing AI in your businesses security systems.
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