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In today’s evolving security landscape, relying on standalone systems can create blind spots, slow response times, and operational inefficiencies. As threats become more sophisticated and compliance requirements more demanding, organizations are increasingly turning to integrated security platforms to protect people, assets, and data. One of the most impactful integrations is combining your Video Management System (VMS) with access control systems. Together, they create a unified security …

How to Choose a Security Camera Resolution – HD, 4K, and Beyond When selecting security cameras, resolution is one of the most important factors to consider. A camera’s resolution determines how clear the video looks and how easy it is to identify details such as faces, license plates, or suspicious activity. But higher resolution also impacts storage and bandwidth needs. At Affinitech Store, we help businesses strike the right balance between clarity and efficiency. Here’s wha …

Top 5 Benefits of Cloud-Based Access Control Cloud-based access control delivers modern security that scales with your business. Below we unpack the five most important benefits and explain how they apply to multi-site organizations, property managers, retailers and modern workplaces. 1. Remote Management — Control Access Anytime, Anywhere Cloud platforms centralize administration in a web dashboard and mobile apps. Administrators can lock/unlock doors, provision or revoke badges, set …

How Video Analytics Software is Transforming Commercial Surveillance The rise of video analytics software is revolutionizing commercial surveillance by turning passive video footage into actionable security intelligence. Businesses today benefit from smarter, more proactive video monitoring that enhances safety, operational efficiency, and incident response. What is Video Analytics Software? Video analytics uses algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze live or recorded video stream …

Indoor vs. Outdoor Security Cameras – What You Need to Know When building a surveillance system, one of the first questions businesses face is whether to invest in indoor cameras, outdoor cameras, or a combination of both. While both types are designed to capture video and deter threats, they differ significantly in design, durability, and performance. At Affinitech Store, we help businesses choose the right mix of indoor and outdoor cameras to maximize coverage and reliability. Here&rsqu …