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A Birds Eye View

James Cook University Ecological Research JCU’s Daintree Rainforest Observatory is one of only five long-term ecological monitoring sites in Australia. There are two laboratories onsite, one open-air teaching lab and one traditional...read more

February 12, 2016, from Customers, Milestone in the Field viewpoints.

oOh! Media Digital Billboard Integration Is Unique Marketing

When it needed a targeted campaign to attract the attention of potential buyers on their way to the Melbourne airport, Porsche worked with billboard supplier oOh! Media, the largest audience-reaching digital advertising network in Australia. It...read more

February 4, 2016, from Customers, Milestone in the Field viewpoints.

How Do You Define Stellar Service from Tech Support?

I have long believed that how a business is run is just as important as what the business makes. No matter how great the products may be, the way that a company operates and interacts with its stakeholders can really make a difference in customer...read more

February 3, 2016, from Milestone in the Press, Milestone Insider viewpoints.

Managing Risks in Utility and Substation Physical Security

Traditionally, electrical substation security was aimed only at preventing access to stop vandalism and improve safety. But today, security efforts have been redefined to address new threats in order to protect critical infrastructure...read more

January 19, 2016, from Milestone Insider viewpoints.

Widespread Texas Border School District Upgrades Security from Analog to IP

Rene Flores, Security Management Coordinator at Mission CISD in Texas looked at a number of VMS solutions that required purchasing all their products as one package deal. The Milestone open platform software offered much more flexibility and...read more

January 12, 2016, from Customers, Milestone in the Field viewpoints.

Security Experts Talk About Trends on the Horizon

It has been said that video surveillance is responsible for driving growth in the security industry as a whole and it is easy to see why many people feel that way. Anyone who has ever been to an industry tradeshow can personally attest to the...read more

January 11, 2016, from Milestone in the Press, Milestone Insider viewpoints.

Retail Security: Securing Self-Service

As retailers seek to ring the changes with self-service checkouts to keep a lid on their operational costs, new loss prevention challenges are opening up. In such a scenario staff may struggle to pick out suspicious activity, and the automatic...read more

January 5, 2016, from Milestone in the Press viewpoints.

The New Normal: A Risk Society

In today’s global existence, new risks threaten from all sides: Fast changes in technology, climate, politics, and the economy all influence our lives, creating risks of many kinds that we never had to deal with to such a degree in the past...read more

December 28, 2015, from Milestone Insider viewpoints.