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solution. Some other key benefits include: • Banned tenants are no longer allowed access • No one can lend their keys to unauthorized personnel or guests • No one can enter premises without a facial image capture • If desired, parents are sent an SMS or email with an image attached when their children arrive home safely • Traffic flow is electronically measured to better staff security throughout the week This last phase took eight months -- totaling a year and a half for the entire project implementation. Crime No Longer an Unwanted Amenity The Taino Towers management team has been extremely impressed with the state-of-the-art technology deployments selected as well as how effective the system has proved to be in protecting their residents and property. The system's overall ease of use has also been key to providing the security staff and the NYPD with instant access to live video and evidence. The high-quality, usable video captured by the integration of Axis cameras, Genetec software and FST21 detection system has led to a dramatic increase in arrests in one of the most criminally active areas of the City. More importantly, Taino Towers has become a safer and more secure community. The new surveillance system has played a vital role in helping "The system's overall ease of use has also been key to providing the security staff and the NYPD with instant access to live video and evidence." Plugout replaced the complex's aging analog cable network and in its place deployed IP-based video surveillance. www.SecurityInfoWatch.com SECURITY TECHNOLOGY EXECUTIVE • November/December 2013 21