Cisco today announced the ‘Connected Safety and Security solutions’ and collaboration with a group of ecosystem companies that remedy these challenges and leverage the new capabilities and benefits of the Internet of Things (IoT) to help businesses and governments cut costs and provide better safety.
While releasing the solutions, Cisco said businesses were today challenged with easily managing, securing and safeguarding assets such as people, property and things in remote sites. Limitations on bandwidth availability and the expense of alternative solutions or on-site personnel coverage made it very difficult to protect and secure assets across distributed locations and field operations. Cisco hoped the new solutions would remedy the situation.
At the core of these new solutions is Cisco’s Video Surveillance Manager 7.6 (VSM). VSM 7.6 a highly scalable IoT video surveillance platform that enables customers to easily manage highly distributed multivendor, edge-based analytics applications. The solution provides new IP camera application management features that, together with video analytics, connected edge storage and IoT connectivity, are solving a broad range of safety and security challenges for public sector, energy, transportation, industrial and service provider customer by delivering reliability at scale, said Cisco.
Cisco also announced support for Cisco Instant Connect mobile applications on Apple iOS devices, in addition to Google Android devices.
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