How The Internet Of Things Is Keeping Us Safe
Public buildings and private business locations have been using IoT for years. For example, cameras have been used to feed video to monitors, or to record anything that passes within their field of vision. Today, smart cameras are used to monitor and recognize people and things that enter, exit or move through buildings. The days of the “dumb” camera-feeding a continuous stream of images to a guard who is charged with viewing six or more screens and somehow, quickly, recognizing a potential threat-are numbered. Smart cameras-IoT devices that are built with embedded technology, like Intel Movidius technology, can recognize faces and objects.