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Ready for the NIS2 Directive? Discover how SCATI strengthens your operational security

Ready for the NIS2 Directive? Discover how SCATI strengthens your operational security

by | Dec 12, 2024 | Blog, Blog, SCATI News, products-cameras, products-cameras, SCATI News, solutions-infrastructures-critiques, solutions-infrastructures-critiques

The NIS2 Directive (Network and Information Security Directive 2) is a European Union regulation adopted in 2022 and effective from October 2024, which aims to strengthen the cybersecurity and resilience of critical infrastructure and essential services across the EU against cyber and physical threats.

According to this NIS2 Directive, companies must implement advanced security measures to protect their critical infrastructures against physical and cyber threats, ensure operational continuity and manage incidents efficiently. With penalties that can reach €10 million or 2% of global turnover, complying with this regulation is not only a legal obligation, but also an opportunity to improve operational resilience and modernize security infrastructures.

In this context, SCATI offers state-of-the-art solutions designed to meet NIS2 requirements, optimizing resources and strenghtening operational security.

SCATI SOLUTIONS: TECHNOLOGY FOR NIS2 COMPLIANCE

At SCATI we offer tools designed to go beyond traditional video surveillance. Our systems combine cutting-edge technology with a practical approach to ensure that companies comply with NIS2 while transforming their security. From video surveillance to operational intelligence, our tools are designed to protect, anticipate and optimize.

For companies managing large infrastructures with multiple systems, our SCATI SENTRY integration platform enables real-time monitoring of your cameras and facilities from a single platform. This system includes immediate alerts that allow you to act quickly in the event of any irregularity, ensuring operational continuity at all times.

The video management in the cloud of SCATI CLOUD makes it easy to access your video surveillance systems remotely and securely. Its scalable capacity makes it the ideal solution for companies looking to centralize their management without compromising security or efficiency.

With SCATI ANALYTICS’ advanced analytics based on artificial intelligence, you can detect suspicious behavior, manage access and turn data into strategic information. This technology is key to anticipate risks and making decisions based on real indicators, helping companies minimize incidents and optimize critical processes.

ENSURES PRIVACY AND ETHICAL COMPLIANCE

Regulatory compliance must be accompanied by a commitment to ethics and privacy. That’s why SCATI’s solutions comply with GDPR and other international regulations, ensuring the responsible use of advanced technologies such as facial recognition. This includes:

  • Assured privacy: We process the necessary data, minimizing risks and ensuring protection from physical and digital threats.
  • Responsible use of facial recognition: our SCATI ACCESS access control system is designed to validate identities and manage access securely without compromising user confidence.
  • Advanced security: Our technologies are protected against unauthorized access and cyber threats.

Implementing SCATI solutions not only ensures NIS2 compliance, but also transforms the way you operate. These tools allow you to optimize resources, automate processes and reduce the operational burden, ensuring that critical infrastructures are protected at all times.

Moreover, by operating both on servers and on-the-edge, our solutions guarantee speed of response and functionality even in disconnected environments. This capability is crucial to mitigate risks and ensure operational continuity in the face of any eventuality.

The NIS2 Directive is a regulatory challenge, but also an opportunity for companies to strengthen their security and resilience. With SCATI’s advanced solutions, you will not only comply with legal requirements, but also take your security to the next level.

Are you ready to take the next step? Contact us and find out how we can help you comply with NIS2 and protect your business.

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    Video surveillance in the cloud for critical infrastructure: secure base stations with SCATI CLOUD

    by | Nov 21, 2024 | Blog, products-cameras, SCATI News, solutions-infrastructures-critiques

    A leading European company in wireless telecommunications infrastructure has chosen SCATI CLOUD cloud video surveillance platform for a protection pilot project in some of its base stations, thanks to its advanced, adaptable and scalable capabilities.

    CHALLENGE

    As Europe’s leading operator of telecommunications infrastructure, the company provides connectivity in many countries and manages numerous base stations. Some of these critical connectivity facilities are located in vulnerable areas and face continuous risks of component theft. These incidents not only affect service continuity, but also generate high replacement and maintenance costs.

    Implementing a fixed security infrastructure at each base station would be unfeasible due to the high cost and lack of flexibility, as these stations need to adapt quickly to specific threats or situations. Therefore, a flexible and efficient security solution was required that would allow equipment to be relocated in an agile manner, without the need for new installations at each location. This pilot project evaluates the performance of SCATI CLOUD, with a view to future expansion to other high-risk stations in Europe.

    SOLUTION

    SCATI CLOUD is an advanced video surveillance solution in the cloud that allows managing and storing images in real time, facilitating remote and centralized control of all the company’s stations. The solution includes high-resolution cameras with IP technology, which offer a fast and accurate response to any incident, as well as a fully adaptable infrastructure for critical stations.

    This system includes in each station a 4-megapixel PTZ IP Dome camera (model SID-36135R-EXY32) on the tower to monitor the perimeter. This camera features 32x optical zoom and infrared technology to capture images in low visibility conditions. In addition, four 2-megapixel Minidome IP cameras (model SEM-3513R-EY2): three monitoring the plot area and one in the technical cabin, providing coverage of strategic areas.

    For recording management, all cameras are connected to the SL-LXU-N04-CLOUD cloud storage platform, which allows up to 16 channels to be managed simultaneously. Motion-detection image recordings ensure fast and remote access in case of incidents.

    The same configuration has been replicated in the other stations. Thanks to SCATI CLOUD, operators can view real-time images from all stations from a single centralized platform, and the system is designed for quick relocation between bases without the need for complex configurations.

    To ensure connectivity in any location, the solution includes a plug and play system (factory preconfigured) with a 4G router and preinstalled SIM, which allows the deployment of mobile surveillance kits, easy to install and move between stations according to security needs. This facilitates rapid response to emerging threats and allows easy installation for technicians without requiring additional configurations.

    SCATI CLOUD is compatible with the rigorous security and cybersecurity standards established by the company’s IT department, ensuring the security of infrastructures, information and the protection of data transmitted in real time. This guarantees that the solution complies with the required policies, as well as being adaptable, effective and secure for high-risk telecommunications environments.

    BENEFITS

    The implementation of SCATI CLOUD in base stations brings a number of key benefits to maximize the security, scalability and efficiency of these critical infrastructures. With remote access and centralized control, SCATI CLOUD enables operators to monitor all stations in real time from a unified platform, accessible on mobile devices and web browsers, ensuring rapid response and eliminating the need for physical presence at each location.

    Its scalability and operational flexibility allow cameras to be added and managed in an agile manner without incurring costly upgrades, a capability especially valuable in high-risk areas where security must be tailored to the specific needs of each site. In addition, the system offers secure cloud storage via Amazon Web Services (AWS) and 256-bit encryption, protecting the integrity of recordings from theft or tampering.

    Thanks to SCATI CLOUD BRIDGE, the solution also ensures resilience to network outages by storing recordings locally and synchronizing them with the cloud once the connection is restored, enabling continuous and uninterrupted surveillance.

    This reduces operating costs and simplifies installation by eliminating the need for physical storage at each station, minimizing hardware and maintenance expenses.

    In short, SCATI CLOUD consolidates as a comprehensive and flexible video surveillance solution for the protection of base stations, offering real-time security, operational efficiency and full compliance with cybersecurity standards. Its flexibility allows its performance to be evaluated prior to large-scale expansion, ensuring a robust and adaptable solution for future deployments in Europe. This infrastructure not only optimizes costs, but also strengthens connectivity and continuity of essential services throughout the region.

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      Production under control in the automotive sector thanks to video technology

      Production under control in the automotive sector thanks to video technology

      by | Nov 6, 2024 | Blog, SCATI News, products-cameras, solutions-sectors-logistics

      This automotive company has taken a step forward by implementing an innovative SCATI video surveillance solution that enhances safety and efficiency in every production process.

      CHALLENGE

      The automotive company faced several challenges in different areas of its production plant, all related to the need for accurate monitoring and efficient management of automated processes. In its laser production line, constant and effective monitoring was required to ensure quality and efficiency, with the aim of maintaining a clear view of critical points and detecting any incidents. In addition, in the vertical warehouse area, it was necessary to implement a solution for detailed, real-time monitoring of part handling in a dynamic environment.

      On the other hand, this company was also looking for a portable video recording system to visually report breakdowns in their machines, which was compact, easy to transport and adaptable for use in different areas of the plant. Finally, the press area and pit needed to modernize its video surveillance system, migrating from analog cameras to a standardized IP solution to manage cameras and recorders on a single platform.

      The solution had to guarantee continuous and reliable operation, even during power failures, avoiding interruptions in production.

      SOLUTION

      SCATI designed and provided a fully customized turnkey solution for this automotive company, addressing their specific needs and operational requirements. The solution was organized into various applications according to the areas of use of the cameras:

      1. Production line supervision

      In the laser production line, four high-resolution IP cameras were installed, strategically located to monitor each step of the automated process. Three of these cameras were used for detailed monitoring of critical areas such as part handling by the operator and part storage or removal, facilitating the identification of anomalies in real time. The fourth camera provides an overview of this work environment.

      In addition, SCATI integrated a 55-inch monitor, which allows the team to visualize live all angles of the production line, optimizing the workflow by connecting to a SCATI VISION G500 Series recorder with the capacity to manage up to 8 channels and 8TB of storage.

      With SCATI WALL software, operators can manage cameras intuitively and quickly.

      2. Vertical warehouse control

      SCATI implemented two state-of-the-art, compact, high-performance cameras to control the movement of parts, ensuring traceability. These cameras are connected to a recording system that allows real-time visualization and control from the administrative area.

      3. Portable recording for inspection and maintenance

      In addition to the fixed installation, SCATI implemented a portable recording system for inspection and maintenance tasks. This system, consisting of compact Pinhole IP cameras and a recorder, allows operators to visually record and document machine inspections. The system offers flexibility to capture images in hard-to-reach places and allows the system to be moved to any area as needed.

      4. Migration and centralization in the press area and the pit.

      SCATI performed a migration from analog cameras to IP cameras. The current recording system consists of three SCATI VISION recorders that can manage 16 cameras. Thanks to this system, operators have centralized access to the images from the press and pit cameras, facilitating homogeneous management and improving the capacity to respond to any incident.

      A key aspect in each of the phases was the implementation of four Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems, ensuring the continuous operation of all cameras and recorders, even in the event of power outages. This ensures that surveillance operations are never interrupted, protecting both the integrity of the images and the control of the production process.

      SCATI’s technical team was responsible for the commissioning of all systems, making specific adjustments and ensuring that each device was correctly configured and operating at full capacity. These services included monitoring rounds, periodic equipment performance reviews and the delivery of detailed reports on the status of the applications, enabling rapid implementation and optimizing the use of the systems from day one.

      BENEFITS

      SCATI ‘s solution has transformed the operations of this automotive company, enabling detailed and accurate monitoring of critical areas of the plant. The cameras have facilitated real-time error identification and correction, optimizing production accuracy and efficiency, reducing downtime and improving overall productivity. Implementation in the vertical warehouse has transformed part control and traceability and reduced handling errors.

      Power backup with the Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) ensures that surveillance and monitoring operations continue without interruption, providing peace of mind by maintaining control over production at all times.

      In conclusion, SCATI’s end-to-end solution not only strengthens the physical security of the facility, but also boosts efficiency and improves the operational processes of this automotive company. With the combination of high-quality cameras, an intuitive video management system and a UPS-backed infrastructure, this company has optimized its daily operations, maximizing both security and efficiency in its processes.

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        Optimize your vehicle fleet management with on-board video surveillance solutions

        Optimize your vehicle fleet management with on-board video surveillance solutions

        by | Oct 17, 2024 | Blog, SCATI News, solutions-sectors-logistics

        In an environment where e-commerce and express deliveries are transforming logistics, fleet management has become critical to ensure operational efficiency and the protection of goods and drivers. However, the growing threats of cargo theft and other transport-related crimes pose a serious threat. In Europe, annual losses amount to €8.2 billion(TAPA EMEA Driver Security Guide Spanish, 2024).

        Source: TAPA EMEA Driver Security Guide 2024

        Cargo theft and truck intrusion are not isolated incidents. According to TAPA (Transported Asset Protection Association) EMEA Driver Safety Guide, 80% of cargo theft in Europe occurs on trucks or trailers. With increasingly sophisticated tactics, such as theft while the vehicle is in motion or the use of false identities, fleets find themselves in a situation of growing vulnerability.

        One of the most critical times is when vehicles are parked. Up to 10% of cargo thefts occur in parking areas that are not classified as secure, which highlights the importance of carefully planning stops in secured and guarded areas (TAPA-EMEA-Driver-Security Guide Spanish, 2024).

        Comprehensive fleet security solutions

        To mitigate these risks, in-vehicle security solutions are essential. On-board video surveillance cameras offer a complete view of both the interior and exterior of the vehicle, deterring potential crime and providing key evidence in the event of an incident.

        Real-time monitoring is also another key tool. These systems can automatically detect and alert if a vehicle deviates from its planned route or leaves a predefined area, facilitating a quick and effective response by fleet managers.

        The TAPA EMEA guide highlights the recent increase in fuel theft, affecting both small and large fleets. Equipping vehicles with lockable fuel caps and locking systems, along with video surveillance and real-time alerts, helps prevent these incidents.

        In addition to protecting physical risks, companies must also be prepared to deal with cyber threats, especially with the rise of digital attacks in the logistics sector. Solutions must have advanced encryption technologies and strict access controls to prevent sensitive information from falling into the wrong hands.

        Monitoring and response centers play a vital role in fleet security. According to TAPA EMEA, these centers not only enable real-time tracking of vehicles, but also manage threats immediately. Active monitoring and comparison between planned routes and actual data helps prevent incidents and keep drivers and cargo safe.

        Addressing growing security threats is a priority for transportation companies. Today’s security solutions not only provide physical protection through video surveillance and real-time monitoring, but also address the cyber risks affecting the industry. Investing in advanced security solutions has become critical to ensure safe and efficient operations, protecting both the assets and the people involved.

        SCATI’s solutions are designed to provide comprehensive protection that combines onboard video surveillance and real-time monitoring. Its systems not only allow continuous monitoring of the fleet, but also generate automatic alerts in the event of any deviation or incident. The ability to manage multiple cameras simultaneously provides full control over each vehicle’s environment, while advanced encryption technologies ensure that sensitive information is always protected.

        In addition, connected monitoring centers enable rapid emergency response, ensuring that drivers, goods and vehicles are always under surveillance.

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          SCATI SENTRY: Automation, safety and efficiency in a comprehensive building management platform

          SCATI SENTRY: Automation, safety and efficiency in a comprehensive building management platform

          by | Oct 9, 2024 | Blog, SCATI News

          Today, building management has reached an unprecedented level of intelligence thanks to advanced technologies such as SCATI SENTRY. This revolutionary solution transforms Building Management Systems (BMS) by centralizing the control of all building systems on a single platform. This technology not only improves automation and infrastructure management, but also optimizes real-time administration, ensuring security and operational efficiency.

          The benefits of a BMS like SCATI SENTRY go far beyond managing building resources, they change the way we use spaces. SCATI SENTRY enables the management of systems such as heating, lighting, video surveillance, alarms and access from a single intuitive platform, but also optimizes the user experience and significantly reduces operating costs by leveraging existing infrastructure more efficiently.

          One of the most outstanding features of SCATI SENTRY is its ability to automate processes. Routine tasks that previously required manual intervention, such as turning on lights or regulating the temperature, can now be performed automatically, resulting in considerable savings in time and resources. This approach creates a more efficient and sustainable environment.

          The platform also offers real-time monitoring capabilities, allowing constant supervision and immediate response to any anomaly or incident. This ensures that any risk is minimized and the facility is secure at all times.

          The key to our platform lies in its flexibility and integration capabilities.

          No matter what type of devices or systems you use, SCATI SENTRY is designed to work with all of them. Thanks to this capability, it not only facilitates day-to-day management, but also reduces operating costs by maximizing the use of existing infrastructure.

          The BMS changes the way we manage buildings and improves quality of life by making spaces safer, more efficient and sustainable. With SCATI SENTRY, buildings become smarter and more connected environments, benefiting both businesses and the community at large.

          Security is undoubtedly one of the most critical aspects in the management of any building. SCATI SENTRY incorporates artificial intelligence technology and advanced analytics, which allows detecting anomalous behavior patterns and preventing incidents before they occur. In addition, it allows the establishment of customized security policies, adapted to the particular needs of each environment, guaranteeing maximum protection.

          From small buildings to large complexes, SCATI SENTRY adapts to any type of infrastructure, growing with the needs of the business and always ensuring maximum performance. This scalability guarantees efficient management of all systems and continuous optimization of resources.

          In short, SCATI SENTRY is revolutionizing the BMS industry by offering a comprehensive platform that efficiently manages all of a building’s systems.

          With its intelligent automation, real-time control capabilities and focus on advanced security, SCATI SENTRY not only simplifies management, but takes your building’s efficiency and security to the next level of safety.

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