Why are surveillance cameras necessary and why buy from an authorised distributor?

Surveillance cameras are becoming increasingly prevalent in our society, and there are many good reasons for this. Here are some of the main reasons why surveillance cameras are necessary: 

1. Crime prevention: Surveillance cameras can help to deter crime and catch criminals in the act. This can be particularly useful in areas where there is a high risk of crime, such as retail stores, banks, and parking lots.
2. Public safety: Surveillance cameras can help to ensure the safety of the public by providing a record of events that can be used to investigate accidents, crimes, and other incidents. For example, surveillance cameras can help to identify suspects in cases of vandalism, theft, or assault.
3. Security: Surveillance cameras can provide an added layer of security for businesses, homes, and other properties. They can help to protect against burglaries, intrusions, and other threats.
4. Traffic management: In some cases, surveillance cameras are used to monitor traffic and help to alleviate congestion and improve safety on roads and highways.
5. Improved efficiency: Surveillance cameras can help to improve efficiency in businesses and other organisations by providing a record of activity that can be used to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and other problems.
6. Employee monitoring: Some businesses use surveillance cameras to monitor the behaviour and performance of employees. This can be useful for identifying training needs, improving productivity, and addressing any issues that may arise.

While Surveillance cameras can provide many benefits, it is important to use them in a responsible and ethical manner. This includes respecting the privacy of individuals and ensuring that the cameras are used only for legitimate purposes.

There are several important reasons why it is important to buy security cameras from an authorised distributor like Dicker Data:

1. Quality: Authorised distributors like Dicker Data only carry products from reputable manufacturers that have been thoroughly tested and meet high standards for quality and performance. This ensures that the security cameras you purchase will be reliable and effective at protecting your property.
2. Support: When you purchase security cameras from an authorised distributor, you have access to technical support and other resources that can help you with installation and maintenance. This can be particularly useful if you are not familiar with security camera systems or if you encounter any issues.
3. Warranty: Most security cameras come with warranty, but it is important to make sure that you are purchasing from an authorised distributor in order to be eligible for this coverage. If you purchase from an unauthorised distributor, you may not be able to get help if something goes wrong with the camera.
4. Legal compliance: In some cases, it is illegal to purchase or use certain types of security cameras without proper authorisation. By purchasing from an authorised distributor like Dicker Data, you can be sure that you are in compliance with any relevant laws and regulations.

Dicker Data distributes a range of surveillance cameras from leading vendors including: 

• Dahua Technology: Dahau Technology is the world’s second largest provider of video surveillance solutions. They are an innovative and reliable surveillance solutions that specialise in security cameras containing artificial intelligence (AI). 
• IDIS: IDIS developing cutting-edge video surveillance solutions - from wireless security cameras to AI-equipped video management analytics. Dicker Data is the sole distributor for IDIS in Australia. 
• Axis Communications: Axis Communications is a world leader in IP video surveillance, in both hardware and software. Axis' wide range of products slot seamlessly together to form customisable end-to-end surveillance solutions. 
• Honeywell: Features such as easy installation and integration with existing surveillance systems, along with secure data transmission and rugged domes, make Honeywell’s IP security cameras suitable for a wide variety of applications. 

Dicker Data works closely with our IT partners to design best-practice surveillance solutions leveraging industry leading technology to solve your customer’s security challenges. We also offer surveillance solutions from other leading vendors including,  BreifCam, Mobotix, Raytec, Milestone and more.

Why Dicker Data as your Security Surveillance Distributor? 

Dicker Data resellers get access to leverage our local team of certified sales, technical and product management experts who build best-practice solutions on your behalf. Our stock levels are monitored frequently to ensure we have consistent availability of products and solutions.

Overall, buying security cameras from a distributor like Dicker Data is important for ensuring that you get a high-quality, reliable product that is backed by technical support and warranty coverage. It also helps to ensure that you are in compliance with any relevant laws and regulations.