Effective Security and Operations for Utilities

How can utility providers keep their infrastructure, personnel, and operations secure while maintaining efficiency and regulatory compliance?

This guide explores how a modern security and surveillance solution can be deployed across power generation facilities, electrical substations, water treatment plants, and renewable energy sites to achieve exactly that.

It focuses on the real-world challenges operators face, such as distributed sites, hazardous environments, and critical service continuity, and how unified security and surveillance platforms can help mitigate them.

Whether you’re managing a single facility or an entire network, this guide will give you practical guidance on selecting and deploying surveillance solutions that meet operational needs, environmental conditions, and evolving threat landscapes.

Contents

• Current Trends and Challenges
• Unifying Your Security and Operational Data
• Optimising Your Solution
• Selecting the Right Cameras
• Securing Perimeters, Sites, and Substations
• Verifying Site Access and Activity
• Protecting Personnel and the Public
• Rapid Incident Investigation and Reporting
• Strengthening Emergency Response
• Managing Multi-Site and Remote Operations
• Maintaining Compliance and Data Integrity
• A Platform for the Future