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THE CONCEPT OF SECURITY

"Refers to the perception of tranquility and isolation of hazards that characterizes an environment, a procedure or an action"

Ainoa Muñoz

THE ELECTRONIC SECURITY

Electronic security covers all alarm systems and more, which, based on technology, provide a greater guarantee in the security and protection of material and human assets. Taking into account that they are more accurate, for the achievement of specific objectives, additionally work for a long time; avoiding the wear and possible mistakes made in safety when the resource used is human talent.

FIRE-FIGHTING SYSTEMS

Fire-fighting systems, as the name implies, are designed to facilitate the management of emergency situations related to fire events, under two non-exclusive precepts of detection and extinction. Detection mechanisms are based on thermal or photoelectric sensors that analyze and process variations in temperature or ionic composition of the environment to determine the presence of smoke or a source of excessive heat.

VIDEO SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS

Have multiple purposes; its main function is to monitor and record images captured by cameras, also to maintain adequate supervision of critical areas or to be processed in the light of the need to investigate past events.

ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS

Access Control systems represent the last component of the electronic security tetrapod; its function is to manage access to restricted areas, maintaining a permanent record of the activity that occurred through the controlled doors.

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