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Expert CCTV, alarm & perimeter security insights from ProCCTV Australia. Read articles, guides & product reviews to protect your home or business.

The Truth About Colour at Night CCTV: Marketing Gimmick or Useful Tech?
The Real Story Behind Colour at Night Cameras At ProCCTV, one of the most common questions we get is: “Can

Cloud vs On-Prem Security Architecture—Why ProCCTV Chooses Software First
The security industry loves to argue about where your system “lives.” Should all the brains sit safely in a data-centre,

The Hidden Cost of “Cheap” Security Installations — and How ProCCTV Gets It Right the First Time
When a client calls us in a panic because their brand-new system is misbehaving—or, worse, the original installer has vanished—the

Why a Three‑Layer Security Strategy Beats Cameras Alone for Brisbane Homes & Businesses
Every week at ProCCTV Brisbane we’re asked the same questions: “Do cameras really stop break‑ins?” “What’s the most cost‑effective way

Choosing the Right CCTV & Surveillance Platform for Your Brisbane Property
1. Clarify Your Security Goals Before you compare camera specs or prices, list the exact problems you need to solve—today

Why ProCCTV Chooses Ajax as Brisbane’s Go‑To Alarm & Surveillance Platform
Always Asked, Easily Answered: “Why Ajax?” At ProCCTV we field the same question daily: “Why do you recommend Ajax for

Selecting the Right Security Camera for Your Surveillance Installation in Brisbane
1. Start With Clear Surveillance Goals Before you compare megapixels or price tags, ask one question: “What do I need

Why Dedicated Outdoor Perimeter Alarms Outperform Cameras with Built-In Deterrents
What Makes an Effective Deterrent? A deterrent must stop intruders before they reach your door. In the real‑world, the only thing

Wired vs Wireless CCTV: Why Hard‑Wired Cameras Still Win for Serious Security
Every week we’re asked whether wired or wireless cameras are “better”. Wireless units look convenient—no drilling, no cables—but when safety,