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video redaction technology

May 31, 2023
6
min read

GDPR and the Future of Artificial Intelligence: Implications for ChatGPT and Beyond

Explore the impact of GDPR on ChatGPT and the future of artificial intelligence. Discover the evolving landscape of privacy-enhancing technologies, data privacy and AI compliance.
May 23, 2023
6
min read

Is Blurring License Plates a Violation of FOIA?

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA): Learn how government agencies redact information, like license plate numbers, to protect privacy.
May 10, 2023
6
min read

Selling Online? Protect Your Privacy with Video Redaction

Discover how video redaction can safeguard your online business and customers by mitigating risks such as online fraud and cyberstalking. Protect your privacy effectively while selling online.
April 24, 2023
min read

Digital Forensics and Privacy: What You Need to Know

Learn how AI is used in digital forensics and privacy. Discover the roles they play in investigations, data protection, and more.
April 17, 2023
6
min read

8 Questions You Should Ask Before Buying Video Redaction Software

Looking for video redaction software? Here are 8 questions to consider to help you invest in the best video redaction software for your needs.
March 28, 2023
7
min read

Why Video Redaction Software Is a Necessity for Any Modern VMS/EMS

Learn why video redaction software is necessary for any modern VMS/EMS and how you can seamlessly integrate Redactor into your VMS, at no added cost
March 27, 2023
4
min read

Redactor’s Latest Release 4.5 includes Image Redaction and Much More

The Sighthound Redactor team is thrilled to share the latest major release of Redactor. This release delivers on one of the most requested features by now allowing users the ability to redact image files and much MORE!
March 8, 2023
6
min read

Return to Office Trend Continues - Are You Creating a Safe Workplace?

9 out of 10 companies want employees back in the office in 2023. Incentives are used to lure them back, but what can be done to create a safe workplace?
February 20, 2023
6
min read

Redaction Tools: Why Blur Out License Plates in Video

Why blur out license plates in video with Redactor's redaction software? To protect the privacy of individuals and comply with privacy laws & regulations.
February 13, 2023
5
min read

Sighthound Reactor’s Latest Release Includes Bulk Deletion

Sighthound Redactor has a new release available with version 4.4.5. This new release includes updates the Video Player, Object List, and more control for Redactor API users.
January 25, 2023
8
min read

What is Cloud-based Video Redaction?

Are you still using your own hardware for redaction purposes? Check out cloud-based video redaction for the newest solution.
January 16, 2023
6
min read

Are Security Cameras Worth It? CCTV Business Cost vs Benefit

Weighing up the cost vs benefit of CCTV for your business can be tough, but we’ve got the perfect guide for you.
January 9, 2023
9
min read

What are California's Privacy Laws? And How to Comply With CCPA

Are you complying with California’s privacy laws? Find out the latest rules and regulations before it’s too late.
December 16, 2022
13
min read

Video Surveillance Best Practices - CCTV Management Guide

Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras used in video surveillance are one of the most widely-used technologies in the security industry. Despite personal data legislation becoming more pervasive, CCTV systems don't seem to be going away, so it is pertinent to overview best practices that could benefit your business. CCTV best practices help ensure that expected requirements are met and that business owners know the law when setting up a video surveillance system.
December 7, 2022
9
min read

Is Your School Safeguarding Your Child's Privacy?

Is your child’s privacy being protected at school? Discover how Sighthound Redactor can help schools comply with the law regarding surveillance footage.
December 2, 2022
7
min read

A Bodycam Footage Redaction Solution Customizable for a Range of Uses

Discover why video redaction software goes hand in hand with body cam solutions. It’s a must-have tool for privacy law compliance.
November 23, 2022
9
min read

Recording TikTok In Public? Privacy Measures You Should Know

TikTok videos are not illegal, but just because someone can record anything does not imply they have the right to utilize that footage in any way they want, especially if they are shooting in a public setting.
November 17, 2022
6
min read

Redacting Videos for Court

Redaction is a crucial part of the legal system. In order to keep evidence compliant with data privacy laws, continue reading about redacting videos for the court.
November 10, 2022
6
min read

CCTV Video Storage Best Practices

One of the most important parts of a CCTV system is making sure you have a strategy for safely storing and sharing videos. To get the most out of your security system, check out these CCTV video storage best practices.
November 2, 2022
9
min read

Law Enforcement Leveraging Computer Vision for Safety and Privacy

Law Enforcement leverages computer vision and machine learning to prevent crime and keep communities safe. Computer vision solutions like facial recognition and object detection and tracking are key technologies supporting law enforcement for smart city initiatives. Footage processed for these solutions should apply video redaction to keep the public privacy intact.
October 17, 2022
12
min read

An Easy Guide to US Privacy Laws in 2022

This article will look at some of the new US and state privacy laws that have just been passed. By being aware of these, you can learn more about the current and potential privacy laws and regulations. This will put your mind at ease and help you plan ahead.
October 7, 2022
8
min read

Why Gas Stations Need Security Cameras & Redaction

In our latest blog, we bring awareness of the effects of security cameras for gas stations and other small businesses. Many business owners find that cameras reduce crime and support employee safety. When sharing business footage with third party organizations such as law enforcement or other supportive parties, personal privacy has to be upheld.
October 2, 2022
3
min read

Sighthound Redactor Release - 4.4.2

This release includes Dark Mode, enhancements to audio reaction tools, and a new way for users to submit feedback directly from the Sighthound application.
September 28, 2022
5
min read

Case Study: Surveillance Discovery

This case study details the use of Sighthound Redactor by Surveillance Discovery to automate the review, security, and privacy of confidential information. The company uses Sighthound Redactor to anonymize images and videos and ensure that all collected data meets strict data privacy regulations.
September 22, 2022
6
min read

Manual vs Automated Redaction Solutions: Which is better?

This article discusses the advantages and disadvantages of manual and automated redaction solutions.
August 24, 2022
4
min read

Case Study: Transport Malta

CCTV video redaction and GDPR compliance software case study in the public transportation sector. Read our latest case study here.
August 15, 2022
2
min read

Redactor Cloud Is Here - What You Need to Know

The new cloud-based version of Redactor is here. The fastest, most accurate video redaction application available today is now in the cloud.
August 5, 2022
5
min read

Top 5 Video Redaction Tools

This article discusses five different video redaction technologies that are available today. We believe that each of these technologies has a unique set of qualities that make it a great fit for your needs.
July 26, 2022
6
min read

Best Practices for Video Redaction

Read our detailed Video Redaction Best Practice Guidelines, which briefly covers everything you need to know on the topic, challenges and tools available to ease the process.
July 20, 2022
6
min read

Why do organizations need face blurring software for CCTV

Security cameras are widely used in various applications, including monitoring and surveillance. Find out why organizations need face blurring software for CCTV.
July 12, 2022
6
min read

What is Redaction

What is redaction, why is it important for sensitive records, and what are the processes and tools that can help you execute a successful project.
July 5, 2022
7
min read

Five Ways Your Organization Can Avoid A GDPR Fine

Many people are surprised to learn that GDPR regulates CCTV footage. If your company isn't GDPR compliant, the cost of noncompliance could be expensive. Here are five ways your organization can avoid a GDPR fine.
June 1, 2022
6
min read

Video Redaction Done Easy With Sighthound Redactor

Video redaction is a technique used to redact sensitive information from video or audio. Learn how Sighthound Redactor makes redaction simple!
May 10, 2022
8
min read

Irreversible Video Redaction Techniques (Anonymisation)

Video redaction is a way to protect people's privacy by obscuring their sensitive information. Let's take a look at Irreversible Video Redaction Techniques.
February 1, 2022
6
min read

The Importance of Live Video Redaction

Live video redaction has been driven by the need of clients to show or share footage in real time. This process is often done 'on the fly', meaning that it is done quickly and without much planning.
January 31, 2022
6
min read

Video Redaction Using AI

The AI system that drives Sighthound Redactor contains a state-of-the-art object detector that enables the software to discover individuals, faces, vehicles and license plates in a range of environments and circumstances.
January 11, 2022
6
min read

What is Video Redaction

Video redaction allows you to edit out sensitive data from images and video in order to comply with Global Data Protection and Privacy Laws. Learn more about video redaction.
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