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The Future of Mall Security: Empowering Retail Protection in a Rapidly Evolving World

Stay One Step Ahead: Revolutionize Mall Security for Unmatched Protection

Ensure the safety and protection of your mall with Monarch’s comprehensive mall security solutions. Our team of security experts, in collaboration with Verkada’s cutting-edge products, offers state-of-the-art security measures tailored to the unique needs of shopping centers.

From advanced surveillance systems to access control and monitoring solutions, we provide a secure environment for shoppers and employees. Connect with our security experts at Monarch today to learn more about our reliable and customized mall security solutions.

What to Look for in Mall Security Systems

When it comes to ensuring mall security, it’s crucial to invest in the right solutions. Here are some key features to consider:

Omaha mall secure with Verkada cameras
Comprehensive Surveillance Systems:
  • High-resolution cameras with wide coverage to monitor various areas of the mall.
  • Advanced video analytics for real-time threat detection and proactive response.
  • Integration with access control and alarm systems for a holistic security approach.
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Access Control
  • Secure entrances and exits with access control measures such as keycards
  • Ensure secure, sensitive areas are restricted with access control measures
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Centralized Monitoring and Management:
  • Centralized viewing stations for real-time monitoring of multiple surveillance feeds.
  • Remote access to security systems for efficient management and quick response.
  • Cloud-based storage and analytics for easy retrieval and analysis of recorded footage.

Discover the Benefits of Mall Security

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Investing in robust mall security solutions from Monarch offers numerous benefits to enhance the safety and protection of your shopping center. Here are some key advantages:

  • Enhanced Safety: Implementing advanced surveillance systems and access control measures helps deter criminal activities and ensures a secure environment for shoppers, tenants, and employees.
  • Prevent Loss and Theft: Efficient security solutions help reduce instances of theft, shoplifting, and inventory shrinkage, safeguarding your business and minimizing financial losses.
  • Timely Incident Response: Real-time monitoring and alerts enable quick response to potential security threats, allowing for immediate action and minimizing the impact of incidents.
  • Liability Protection: Comprehensive security measures help mitigate potential liability issues by providing evidence and documentation in case of accidents or incidents.
  • Operational Efficiency: Integrated security systems streamline operations by centralizing monitoring, access control, and data management, enhancing overall efficiency.
  • Customized Solutions: Monarch offers tailored security solutions designed to meet the specific needs of your mall, ensuring optimal protection and flexibility.

Connect with our security experts at Monarch to explore how our mall security solutions can benefit your shopping center.

Why Choose Verkada?

Verkada Family for enterprise security systems

Verkada solutions stand out from traditional security systems because they are designed to be user-friendly, scalable, and flexible all while providing enterprise-grade security.

User-Friendly
  • Solid-state Storage (SSD): No NVR, DVR, or server needed!
  • Simple Plug-and-Play Install:Only a Ethernet cable is required for cables to be brought online and fully operational within minutes
  • Regular, Automatic Software Updates: Reduces extra overhead operations
  • Time lapse: No need to waste time on scrubbing through footage!
  • Floor Plan: Gain a comprehensive understanding of what is occurring throughout your facility
  • Remote Access 24/7: From anywhere with an Internet connection, at any time, with any device
Limitlessly Smart
  • AI-Based Video Analytics: Face detection, license plate detection, and more!
  • Smart Filters
  • Live Alerts: Receive alerts in meaningful incidents.
  • Shareable Live Feeds: Share via SMS to first responders and others.
  • 10-Year Warranty
Scalable
  • Unlimited Storage on Camera and Cloud: Unlimited archiving with Verkada’s cameras
  • Unlimited Users Allowed: Easily authorize admins access to any number of users
  • Infinitely Scalable

Vcrkada Security Cameras for Malls

Verkada Cameras for monitoring to ensure mall security

Monarch offers Verkada’s advanced security cameras, designed to enhance mall security with their cutting-edge features. These state-of-the-art cameras provide reliable surveillance and peace of mind. With their high-resolution video quality, they capture clear footage of every corner, ensuring maximum visibility.

The intelligent motion detection technology allows for real-time alerts, keeping security personnel informed of any suspicious activity. Additionally, the cameras support cloud storage, enabling easy access to recorded footage for review and investigation.

Trust Verkada’s security cameras to elevate your mall security to new heights.

The Dome Series for Mall Security

The Dome Series from Verkada provides enterprise-grade security in a variety of models suitable for any mall environment – indoors or outdoors. These IP security cameras with analytics have a long-lasting, vandal-resistant design and sensor resolutions of up to 4K.

Design
  • Durable, vandal-proof housing with outdoor models having a weather-resistant design
    • Indoor models: IK08 impact rating
    • Outdoor models: IK10 impact and IP67 weather ratings
Functionality and Storage
  • High resolution cameras — 5MP or 4k
    • 4k available only on CD62 & CD62-E
  • Max of 365 days of footage storage in standard quality
  • 128GB – 2TB of onboard storage
  • Equipped with audio
  • Low–bandwidth impact
Features
  • Edge processing for motion, People, and Vehicle Analytics
  • Occupancy Trends available only on Dome Series cameras
  • Zoom capabilities – both optical and digitally
    • CD42, CD42-E: Fixed, with 3x Zoom Digitally
    • Other models: Zoom, with 3x Optical and Digital Zoom
  • IR Range
    • 15m (CD42, CD42-E)
    • 30m (CD52, CD52-E, CD62, CD62-E)

The Bullet Series for Mall Security

The Bullet Series from Verkada is built to withstand extreme conditions, and its conspicuous appearance is meant to deter would-be assailants. Essentially, it is the ideal enterprise cloud-based security camera solution for the outdoor areas of malls.

Design
  • Durable and weather-proof
  • Lens – Choose between wide-angle or telephoto
Functionality and Storage
  • High resolution cameras – up to 4k
    • 4k available only with CB62-E and CB62-TE
  • Max of 365 days of footage retention in standard quality
  • 265GB–2TB of onboard storage
  • Low–bandwidth impact
Features
  • License Plate Recognition available only for telephoto cameras
  • Edge-based processing for motion, people and vehicle analytics
  • NDAA compliant
  • Zoom capabilities
    • CB52-E, CB62-E: Zoom, with up to 3x Optical and Digital zoom
    • CB52-TE, CB62-TE: Telephoto Zoom, with 8-20mm focal length
  • IR Range
    • CB52-E, CB62-E: 30M
    • CB52-TE, CB62-TE: 50M

The Mini Series for Mall Security

Verkada’s mini series offers a compact and discreet security solution for malls. These cameras are designed to be small and unobtrusive, making them well-suited for installation in tight spaces or in areas where a larger camera may be noticeable.

Design
  • Small and discreet camera with 5MP resolution
Functionality and Storage
  • Max of 365 days of footage retention in standard quality
  • 128GB – 2TB of onboard storage
  • Low band-width impact
Features
  • Edge–based processing for motion and tamper detection along with People Analytics
  • Fixed, with up to 3x Digital Zoom
  • Audio available only on CM41 and CM41-E
  • IR Range: 15m for CM41 and CM41-E
    • N/A for CM41-S

The Fisheye Series for Mall Security

Verkada’s fisheye cloud-based security camera offers dynamic viewing experiences with sophisticated onboard processing and a wide–angle 12MP image sensor.

In fact, there are five different viewing options available to users: panoramic, digital pan-tilt-zoom, 2-way split, 3-way split, and 4-way split. This makes it an ideal mall security solution for businesses seeking to reduce the number of cameras they need.

Design
  • Durable and weatherproof
    • IP67 weather rating and IK10 impact rating
  • 12MP image sensor for wide–angle coverage
Functionality and Storage
  • Max of 90 days of footage retention in standard quality
  • 512GB–2TB of onboard storage
  • Low–bandwidth impact
  • 180 degree field of view
Features
  • Five viewing modes
  • Nighttime visibility with IR illuminators (20m/66ft)
  • NDAA
  • Equipped with audio

People Analytics

View people of interest on Command as part of mall security

People Analytics combines cloud-based computer vision with intelligent edge-based video processing to give users high-quality images of every person recognized in the scene. This enables Facial Recognition capabilities – an ideal security solution for malls that have many people coming and going.

  • Face Search*
    • You can quickly find people who look like a face you already have in your enterprise. You can also upload an image of a face of a person of interest.
  • Occupancy Trends
    • Estimate the number of people who cross a customizable digital line on a video feed.
    • Keep track of how a space is being used in order to improve business operations.
  • Person History 
    • Search through high-resolution snapshots of people detected in the frame.
    • Save screenshots or easily access associated high-resolution video.
  • Examine Anywhere
    • People Analytics is accessible from any device and from virtually any location in the world.
  • Filters for Attributes
    • Filter by a variety of criteria, such as clothing color, gender appearance, and facial matches.
  • Cross Camera Tracking
    • Quickly identify people of interest or potential suspects across all cameras at all sites.
    • Record and export multiple angles of a person to provide evidence quickly.

*It is important to use the face recognition technology ethically, respecting individuals’ rights to privacy and avoiding bias.

Remote Security Monitoring for Malls

Footage from mall security cameras

Remote security monitoring is a process that allows security professionals to keep an eye on your mall and assets from afar 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Step 1: Choose the Cameras for Site Surveillance

You begin by determining which cameras will be watched and at what times. Verkada’s high-tech AI analytics then notify on-call security personnel whenever a human is detected at the scene.

Step 2: Security Officer Checks for Danger

Second, when an alarm goes off, the people who are watching the live video feed will look at the footage to see if anything is in immediate danger.

Step 3: Security Officer Responds to Incidents

Ultimately, if there is a real danger, the monitoring agent will immediately contact the customer’s call list. In the event of an emergency, customers can also request that agents contact the appropriate authorities.

VX52 Viewing Station

The Verkada VX52 Viewing Station is a dedicated video wall solution for malls that streams up to 300 camera feeds with ultra-low latency, crisp video playback, customizable layouts, and Smart Tiles.

  • Plug-and-play device with zero local configuration required
  • Customizable Smart Tiles to prioritize events like high-motion activity, door access control, and environmental sensor data
  • Administrator-managed device with no need for additional accounts
  • Backed by a 10-year warranty

Verkada Access Control for Mall Security

Verkada access control systems offer a robust security solution designed to enhance the safety and security of malls.

These access control systems offer advanced features such as keyless entry, remote management, and real-time activity tracking, providing a secure and efficient monitoring solution for your remote security needs.

The Verkada AC41 Door Controller

This door controller is a powerful and easy-to-use access control solution that combines enterprise-grade security with a cloud-based management platform. Hence, this enables quick and easy security monitoring of a mall’s access points.

  • Easily manage doors and access across your organization on the Command platform (schedules, users, building access)
  • Connect with Verkada’s video security system for real-time video analytics on access events
  • Supports secure touchless access using Bluetooth and Verkada’s Pass app
  • Works with existing door hardware and readers
  • Seamless integration to active directory platforms for automatic employee configuration, onboarding, and offboarding.
  • 10-year warranty on all hardware
Verakda AC41 Door Controller for mall security

The Verkada AD32 Door Reader

This Verkada door reader is a versatile and robust access control device that allows individuals to enter doors using low and high-frequency cards or a mobile device with the Verkada Pass app. Consider the following attributes of the Door Reader that make it an ideal security solution for many malls:

  • Can withstand a harsh environment – IP65 and IK08 ratings
  • Controlled through the Command platform
  • Two different options:
    • Mullion Mount Plate: This option has a sleek design and can be used in smaller spaces such as door frames.
    • Single Gang Mount Plate: This is a common card reader format that can replace existing reader mounts or be used on traditional installations.
Verkada AD32 Door Readers for mall security

The Verkada AC62 16 Door Controller

The AC62 16 Door Controller is an enterprise-grade access control panel that simplifies access control for up to 16 doors. It offers the scale and simplicity of the cloud, making access control more efficient and effective with native cloud-based access control. Easily scale your mall’s access control with this security solution!

Enhanced Security Features
  • Seamless integration with Verkada or third-party readers, REX devices, AUX inputs, and wet or dry lock configurations.
  • Connection to the Fire Alarm Interface for emergency events.
  • Customizable access levels and schedules, allowing for tailored access control based on employee roles and schedules.
  • Ethernet connection to Verkada Command eliminates the need for servers and thick or thin clients.
  • Easy-to-use wiring terminals for simplified installation.
AC62 16 Door controller for mall security

The Verkada AX11 IO Controller

The AX11 IO Controller from Verkada is a versatile and scalable device that enables malls to integrate more inputs and outputs to their existing access control systems. With 16 inputs and 16 outputs, users can easily integrate access control, cameras, sensors, and alarms.

Simple, Scalable, and Flexible Access Control
  • Seamless integration with Verkada cameras: The AX11 IO controller enables easy monitoring and tagging of video events for door-based events, intrusion detection, and more
  • Event Bridge technology: This feature allows you to bring door events with video analytics into the Command platform while using your existing access control or alarm system. Also provides real-time alerts and reports
  • Supports third-party card door readers: The AX11 IO controller works with Verkada and third-party card door readers, offering you the flexibility to choose the best access control solution for your business.
  • Elevator access control: Manage access to different floors of your building with a Verkada or Wiegand reader.
  • Simplified installation: The AX11 IO controller comes with removable connectors and cable management loops, making wiring simple and streamlined.
Verkada AX11 IO Controller for mall security

Access Control: How it Works

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You can manage your mall’s access control solutions on the Verkada Command platform which is where you can monitor all of your devices.

  • Specify the user groups or access levels of the facility on Verkada Command.
  • Design badge templates for each user group or access level
  • Print the badges and issue credentials either in bulk or individually
Command Features
  • Synchronize Profiles: Synchronize users from SSO systems such as Okta and Azure Active Directory, and natively capture access levels and groups.
  • Provisioning with a Single Click: With a single click, employees or students can be issued bluetooth credentials or a physical ID card.
  • Log of Badge Events: On Verkada Command, access a log of badge events to ensure that only authorized individuals have access to secure areas.
  • Unlock Doors from Anywhere, Anytime: Users can remotely unlock authorized doors using either the Verkada Pass and Command Mobile apps
  • One-Tap Instant Lockdown:Create custom Lockdown scenarios that can be activated with a single tap to immediately secure buildings in the event of an emergency.

The SV20 Environmental Monitoring Series

The SV20 Series by Verkada is a line of robust air quality sensors designed to meet a variety of environmental monitoring needs. The series consists of three models, each with different capabilities to detect and monitor air quality.

The SV21 is a powerful sensor that accurately measures temperature, relative humidity, and carbon dioxide. For even more comprehensive monitoring, the SV23 adds AQI, TVOC, motion, vaping/smoking, noise, and PM 2.4. Finally, the SV25 includes the measures of the SV21 and SV23 plus light, formaldehyde, carbon monoxide, and barometric pressure readings.

The SV21 is best suited for meeting rooms and server rooms. The SV23 is ideal for monitoring in schools, enterprises, and malls. Lastly, the SV25 is perfect for health monitoring, specialty monitoring, and manufacturing facilities.

Verkada Dome camera and Command center for mall security

Frequently Asked Questions – Mall Security

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How can mall security solutions help protect my shopping center?

Mall security solutions, available through Monarch, offer advanced surveillance systems that monitor activities, deter theft, and enhance overall safety for shoppers and staff.

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Can mall security solutions be customized for my specific needs?

Yes, Monarch offers tailored security solutions that can be customized to suit the unique requirements of your mall, including camera placement, monitoring zones, and integration with existing systems.

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Are mall security solutions scalable for large shopping centers?

Absolutely! Whether you have a small boutique mall or a sprawling shopping complex, Monarch can provide scalable security solutions that grow with your business.

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How can mall security solutions help with incident response and investigations?

With their advanced features like real-time alerts, remote monitoring, and high-quality video evidence, mall security solutions assist in quickly responding to incidents and aid in investigations, ensuring a safer environment for everyone.

Building Trust through Security: Safeguard Your Mall with State-of-the-Art Solutions

Investing in mall security solutions provided by Monarch can greatly enhance the safety and security of your shopping center. With advanced features like high-resolution cameras, intelligent video analytics, and scalable solutions, you can effectively monitor activities, deter theft, and respond to incidents promptly.

Our team of experts is ready to assist you in customizing the ideal security system tailored to your specific needs. Protect your mall and provide a secure environment for shoppers and staff with Monarch’s reliable and cutting-edge security solutions.