Digital Video Surveillance
Technical and Legal Impact

Experts in digital surveillance techniques and applied law will conduct the panel presentation. A brief introduction to the history of video surveillance will lead into the latest technical applications, benefits, limitations, and future considerations. Local, remote, and distributed viewing strategies will be covered to prepare the attendee for the exciting developments to come to this field. The attendee will receive information on the latest Internet Protocol applications, data storage, transfer opportunities, and the newest behavior algorithm software environments available as processor applications. The legal aspects of the use and storage of data, archiving, prosecution requirements, and standards of care will be reviewed. The intent is to provide the attendee with a strong grounding in basic legal tenets, providing opportunity to address complicated issues with justice professionals in the attendee’s jurisdiction, and to develop correct policy and procedure.

The attendee will learn the fundamentals of digital video surveillance technology and applications as well as the legal impact and need for developing a standards-based policy for its implementation and use.

Benefits to those attending will include understanding the data transmission aspects of digital video, network sharing and security fundamentals, archive and historical retrieval policy needs, and the development of a best practice template for attendees to develop for their clients and jurisdictions.