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On this occasion we have decided to tell you a little about the background of video surveillance. We all know about the need to have security systems that protect us today, but very few of us know how it came about or how it evolved until it became considered a vital part of companies, homes, hotels and government.

The advantages of video surveillance cameras are many since they are an excellent instrument to protect any place from possible intruders, in addition to having the possibility of seeing in real time what is happening in a business or premises, and you also have the option of have valuable recording material in case of theft. That is why we wanted to share with you how it became this great tool.

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The objective of these resources is to promote the use of life-saving cameras in favor of the protection of road actors by preventing unsafe behavior on the roads and mitigating road accidents in the country.

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The cameras save lives, as tools for municipal and departmental governments, they contribute to the protection of life by promoting compliance with traffic regulations by road actors, this being an effective strategy to reduce accidents on the road.

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How to view traffic cameras, step by step

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How to view traffic cameras, step by step

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Step 1: go to the DGT website. Enter the portal of the DGT and, in the menu on the top bar, select THE TRAFFIC:
Step 2 – Access the cameras. A new window will open. ...
Step 3: Search by street name. ...
Step 4: Search by province.

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In its beginnings, video surveillance required a closed circuit that had to be continuously supervised by a human to work, with the creation of video tapes, this process would be made easier thanks to the possibility of recording what was happening on the cameras. . In the 60's video surveillance became more common since in this decade the cameras were located in strategic places in public places.

Little by little, companies, banks, schools and businesses saw it as an extraordinary means of protection and began to use this technology. Along with its introduction to the life of ordinary citizens, technological advances also did it and improvements were happening: the cameras became smaller, and with better definition, as well as quadrant generators, to see different cameras on the same monitor, recordings on digital discs, etc.