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  • A Closer Look at the Hytera VM685 Body Camera System
    November 4, 2019

    A Closer Look at the Hytera VM685 Body Camera System

    The Hytera VM685 is an ideal choice for users looking for a secure body camera system. The device itself features a front-facing screen with a rotatable lens, meaning that the screen can be faced forward to allow subjects to see clearly that recording is taking place.

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  • Cloud-based vs On-premise Body Camera Solutions
    October 31, 2019

    Cloud-based vs On-premise Body Camera Solutions

    When considering a cloud-based body camera system, you need to consider that your footage is not stored on-site. The data transferred from the body cameras will essentially be transferred to and held on a server in another location. Many of these cloud-storage solutions are secured but do not offer the amount of control that certain organisations or operations require to comply with data protection regulations. 
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  • Hytera VM550D Body Camera Review
    October 28, 2019

    Hytera VM550D Body Camera Review

    The Hytera VM550D Body Camera is the lone workers' tool for capturing reliable HD evidence. The VM550D is a small, lightweight yet powerful body camera providing users with a variety of features. The team at BodyCamera.co.uk have put the VM550D to the test...
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  • GDPR Compliant Body Camera Solutions & Guidelines
    October 17, 2019

    GDPR Compliant Body Camera Solutions & Guidelines

    Body Worn Video recording does not fall under the traditional definition of CCTV but many of the same guidelines apply. Body camera users and data controllers should take into consideration some key points when it comes to collecting and controlling footage captured from body-worn cameras in order to ensure GDPR compliance.
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  • Protecting Shop Workers from Violence & Abuse with Body Cameras
    September 11, 2019

    Protecting Shop Workers from Violence & Abuse with Body Cameras

    Shop workers bear the brunt of abuse by angry customers and shoplifters, with one in ten physically assaulted as they work behind counters and tills. In the last year alone, 44% of shop assistants have been verbally abused, with 1 in 4 being threatened as they go about their work. Body camera solutions fill in the gaps where CCTV cameras often fail. 
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  • Why Should I be using a Body Camera Instead of a GoPro?
    August 29, 2019

    Why Should I be using a Body Camera Instead of a GoPro?

    GoPros are great devices for capturing those treasured memories from your holidays or recording all of the action from your adventure sporting getaways, but in the case of collecting reliable, irrefutable evidence; they lose out to body cameras almost every time.
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