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IEEE Spectrum
July 2006
Justin Mullins |
Ring of Steel II The ring of steel, one of the most sophisticated security systems on the planet, is a network of cameras that provides comprehensive video coverage of a large part of the City of London. Now other cities want to follow London's lead, with New York City at the head of the queue.   |
Popular Mechanics
June 2006
Brad Reagan |
Public Defenders Protecting America's cities, ports, borders and airports requires new technology and new tactics. |
National Defense
July 2006
Grace Jean |
Sensor-Fusion Software Technology Replacing Traditional Security Systems As more and more security cameras are being installed around the globe, companies are developing software solutions and other technologies that increasingly advance the intelligence of such monitoring systems. |
Wired
May 2005
Noah Shachtman |
Spycam Force Chicago's street cops have a new kind of backup: a point-and-click surveillance network tied to a citywide crime-fighting database. |
PC Magazine
November 14, 2007
Heather Eng |
Inside the Ring of Steel A behind-the-scenes look at New York City's planned web of surveillance. |
Popular Mechanics
January 2008
James Vlahos |
Surveillance Society: New High-Tech Cameras Are Watching You Advanced monitoring systems are proliferating around the country. |
Wired
December 2001
Adam L. Penenberg |
The Surveillance Society Cell phones that pinpoint your location. Cameras that track your every move. Subway cards that remember. We routinely sacrifice privacy for convenience and security. So stop worrying. And get ready for your close-up... |
IEEE Spectrum
September 2006 |
Nine Cautionary Tales If terrorists decide to strike again, are we prepared? Not really, as these scenarios of extremism make clear: 1. Bomb in a Box... 2. Electroshock... 3. Toxic Train Wreck... 4. Crude Attack... 5. Agro-Armageddon... etc. |
Reason
October 2002
Kopel & Krause |
Face the Facts Facial recognition technology's troubled past -- and troubling future |
InternetNews
August 24, 2005
Tim Gray |
High-Tech Surveillance Under Foot New York City has awarded a $212 million contract to defense firm Lockheed Martin for an underground high-tech security strategy expected to counter the threat of terrorist attacks. |
CIO
September 15, 2005
Malcolm Wheatley |
London's Cameras In the eyes of the British public, CCTV has become the police's first port of call and a high-tech crime-fighting tool. Yet police receive no special training in analyzing CCTV footage, nor any high-tech tools, a technical support officer. |
BusinessWeek
August 8, 2005
Catherine Yang |
The State Of Surveillance Artificial noses that sniff explosives, cameras that I.D. you by your ears, chips that analyze the halo of heat you emit. More scrutiny lies ahead. |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2005
Tim Beyers |
Monitoring New York Lockheed Martin helps protect New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Maybe some security stocks could help safeguard your portfolio. |
IEEE Spectrum
June 2007
Sweet & Cass |
How to Fight Crime in Real Time New York City's Real Time Crime Center enables officers to extract information from integrated databases and send it immediately to investigators in the field. Displays are tailored to the situation at hand. |
Reason
February 2007
Greg Beato |
Rant: Smile, You're on the Telescreen Surveillance cameras certainly lead to more surveillance cameras, but do they lead to less crime? Perhaps it's best to oppose the post-9/11 surveillance boom on grounds of government waste rather than privacy. |
Mother Jones
Nov/Dec 2001
Julie Wakefield |
A Face in the Crowd Is surveillance software turning police into Robocops? |
Popular Mechanics
November 16, 2007
Erik Sofge |
Top 5 Next-Gen Cop Car Gadgets Carbon Motors -- started by ex-Ford executives -- wants to deliver a high-performance, fully integrated patrol vehicle for roughly the same price as the retrofitted models currently on the road. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
February 2008
Courtney E. Howard |
Smart Sensors Homeland security and military personnel increasingly rely on intelligent sensor technology for surveillance and electronic intelligence. |
Fast Company
November 1, 2007
Mark Lacter |
Wi-Fi Meets The Wire Motorola's high-speed wireless networks give cops slick new tools to fight crime. |
T.H.E. Journal
November 2007
Matt Villano |
Does the Eye Spy? Around-the-clock video surveillance is the Holy Grail of K-12 safety efforts. But it raises many questions, including whether or not the cameras are a wholly benign presence. |
T.H.E. Journal
December 2002
Katie Garza |
School Security Moves Into the Digital Age While VHS-based surveillance technology and real-time closed-circuit TV monitoring are widely used in schools today, several districts in Texas and Oklahoma have taken their surveillance systems into the digital age. |
PC World
December 27, 2002
Stephen Lawson |
Yes, You Are Being Watched At home and in the office--and everywhere in between--you could be under legal digital surveillance. |
Popular Mechanics
October 12, 2006
Jeff Wise |
Pilot's Perspective: The Crash of a Yankee Flying the same deadly route that brought Cory Lidle barreling into a New York City apartment building this week, our private pilot traverses the tragedy and predicts its aftermath in this exclusive. |
Popular Mechanics
January 2008
Glenn Harlan Reynolds |
Watching the Watchers: Why Surveillance Is a Two-Way Street If governments and businesses can keep an eye on us in public spaces, we ought to be able to look back. |
Fast Company
May 2009
Ellen McGirt |
Fast Cities: New York In the aftermath of the September 11 attacks, New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly has built the most successful local counterterrorism unit in the U.S. and perhaps the world. |
National Defense
September 2009
Stew Magnuson |
New Northern Border Camera System to Avoid Past Pitfalls The Border Patrol will be begin work this year to install a series of cameras north of Detroit with one motto in mind: keep it simple. |
Inc.
April 1, 2003
Robert X. Cringely |
What's Next: Introducing the CamPuter Imagine 10 million surveillance cameras, digitized and linked. |
CIO
July 15, 2003
Malcolm Wheatley |
How IT Fixed London's Traffic Woes In a nation known for spectacular IT failures, a new traffic reduction scheme has gained global attention for its smashing success. The secret? Strong project management applied to well-designed systems. |
Popular Mechanics
August 2009 |
6 Mods for the Ultimate High-Tech Police Car The typical cop car isn't born -- it's slapped together. Traditionally, this involved taking a production vehicle, bolting on a reinforced bumper and adding some lights and a divider between the front and back seats. |
T.H.E. Journal
August 2004
Fredrik Nilsson |
Surveillance 101 Despite lessons learned from the Columbine High School tragedy, we continue to see incidents of school violence escalate. Here's how to leverage network video to enhance school security, student learning and teacher standards. |
Popular Mechanics
August 2007
Erik Sofge |
Britain's Police Drone: Could It Stop Next Terror Plot? Authorities in the U.K. are testing a tiny helicopter with a camera. Is constant urban surveillance on the horizon? Or is Britain ready to foil the next threat even faster? |
BusinessWeek
August 15, 2005
Laura Cohn |
For London, What Price Olympic Security? After the bombings, London's security cost estimate for the 2012 games seems way too low. |
This Old House
Jason Carpenter |
Connected Cameras Thanks to the Internet, you can keep watch on your house from anywhere. |
Popular Mechanics
November 28, 2006
Glenn Harlan Reynolds |
SWAT Overkill: The Danger of a Paramilitary Police Force This guest editorial from a law professor and instapundit.com blogger argues that overaggressive tactics and surplus military gear have turned some police units into a dangerous menace. |
Job Journal
April 8, 2007
Rich Heintz |
Providing a Sense of Security Private security jobs on the upswing in an anxious America. |
Popular Mechanics
March 2006
Glenn Harlan Reynolds |
Big Brother Is Ticketing You Local governments love them. Drivers hate them. Are traffic cameras really the best way to improve safety? |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
March 2006
John McHale |
Lockheed Martin Applies Surveillance Technology to Keep Marines Safe in Iraq Lockheed Martin experts, together with the Chicago and Los Angeles police departments, are employing counter-insurgency (COIN) surveillance technology to support urban operations conducted by the U.S. Marine Corps in Iraq. |
Reason
October 2005
Jacob Sullum |
Pansies of New York Regarding random police searches in New York, if any measure that is ostensibly aimed at preventing terrorism is justified simply because some people believe it will prevent terrorism, we might as well forget about our constitutional rights. |
High on Adventure
December 2005
Rosen & Giordano |
Las Vegas Security and Surveillance Gambling in Las Vegas is more than just a game to casino owners. |
PC Magazine
October 19, 2004
Troy Dreier |
Do-It-Yourself Home Security Guard your castle with networked cameras. We review 4 systems that let you do the installation on your own. |
Industrial Physicist
Feb/Mar 2003
Picardi & Jan |
Recent advances in computer vision Computer vision is the branch of artificial intelligence that focuses on providing computers with the functions typical of human vision. The availability of affordable hardware and software has opened the way for new, pervasive applications of computer vision. |
Popular Mechanics
October 17, 2008
Anthony Verducci |
Install Your Own Home Surveillance System: DIY Tech Home protection systems can consist of a simple streaming webcam or a high-tech network of intelligent cameras. But even the most sophisticated system can be Wired in a weekend project. |
IDB America
June 2004
Charo Quesada |
The People's Police Why the residents of Bogota have come to love their police force, after years of suspicion and resentment. |
Salon.com
June 15, 2000
Bruce Shapiro |
Why didn't the NYPD stop the Central Park wolf pack? With Amadou Diallo, the cops went too far. In Central Park, not far enough. But guess what? It's the same problem. |
Home Toys
October 2004
Bill Hubbard |
Who's watching over you? Many people have given security cameras a place in their home and now enjoy the advantages of security and convenience provided by those systems. |
