Olivier Nitre

Olivier Nitre was heading Teleste’s Video Security business for more than 15 years. During that time he gathered unique insight on the development of the video security industry, sharing passion and commitment in building smart, safe and smooth video security solutions.

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15 December, 2022

How to get the most out of your video analytics solution

Video analytics solutions are definitely adding lot of value to your surveillance systems, providing actionable insights that enable better decisions. Running on servers, the cloud, or the edge, these smart algorithms have turned security cameras from reactive to proactive devices. However, not every customer who uses video analytics is able to get the best results from them. In the UK, for instance, 90 percent of smart cameras installed have embedded analytics, but only about 25 percent of them have it activated.

8 April, 2022

7 instances where you should not use video analytics

Video analytics is rapidly becoming one of the most popular tools in security surveillance. According to Frost & Sullivan, a combined need for real-time action and COVID-19 concerns have increased dependency on algorithms to drive more value from videos. But this has also turned AI and video analytics into buzzwords that solution providers can throw at the customers to overhype a product. To many customers, who may not understand the technical aspects of artificial intelligence and analytics, these buzzwords have become criteria for security installations.