Wednesday, November 23, 2005

'Smart' CCTV could fight terrorist threat in stations / Times Online, 15 Nov 2005

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-1872083,00.html
"A SYSTEM of 'intelligent CCTV' capable of alerting operators to packages left on trains and suspicious behaviour by passengers is being studied by rail chiefs, Alastair Darling, the Transport Secretary, said. Government scientists are working on the development of a 21st-century CCTV system and London Underground security experts are monitoring plans to put hundreds of the new generation of smart cameras on the New York subway. "