Smart glasses in the security industry
At a time where businesses are looking to collaborate with smart technologies, smart solutions are gradually appearing. In the security industry, smart glasses are gaining traction for the following features they can offer.
Spotting suspicious characters
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Smart glasses can be equipped with facial recognition system that allows security companies to easily identify people. Faces stores in the facial recognition software system will be identified with the identity of the person, helping security agencies to spot repeated offenders or suspicious characters and identify residents.
Increasing efficiency and privacy
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Smart glasses can be equipped with AR frames that can power up to five screens at a time to allow security officers to multitask and increase efficiency from easy viewing of different screens. These glasses also provide security officers the privacy to process confidential documents.
Increasing the ease of communication
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Smart glasses can allow security officers to communicate with others with AR technology, voice commands and even gesture controls, allowing ease and efficiency in communications.
Providing live monitoring clips
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Smart glasses can allow audio and video recording of events that helps to provide details and back up a security officer’s account when an incident happens. This helps to protect security officers and ensures fairness when settling disputes.
With these amazing features, more companies such as Lenovo are investing in smart glasses. It is likely for smart glasses to be the future of the security industry.
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