Banks, credit unions, and other financial entities need advanced security measures to protect assets, employees, and customers. Traditional security measures, such as basic CCTV and alarm systems, are no longer sufficient to counter the sophisticated risks targeting banks and credit unions. Financial institutions need next-level security to mitigate risk, deter crime and keep customers safe.
That’s where Verkada security comes in, with its AI-driven solutions tailored for financial institutions, Verkada is pairing robust protection with industry-leading technology. Read on to discover why Verkada is right for your bank or financial site, and what products best suit the financial industry.
Why do financial institutions need effective security?
Financial institutions face constant threats, from physical break-ins and ATM fraud to cyberattacks and insider threats. Weak points like unsecured access to vaults, gaps in surveillance coverage, and delayed threat response put both assets and customer trust at risk.
To stay ahead of these evolving threats, financial institutions need advanced, integrated security solutions. AI-driven surveillance, real-time alerts, and cloud-based access control, like those provided by Verkada, offer the proactive protection necessary to safeguard sensitive areas, prevent fraud, and ensure regulatory compliance. With advanced security comes the benefit of needing less personnel resources for your security team.
Why Verkada security?
With real-time CCTV, access control, and integrated alerting systems, Verkada security promotes a safe and compliant environment for financial institutions. With an entire security framework all connected and providing quick, real-time alerts, you get full peace of mind that your site is secure.
Verkada’s security systems help financial institutions safeguard branch locations, ATMs, and sensitive areas, all whilst helping businesses meet compliance and financial regulations. To make things simple and easy for users, Verkada even boasts a cloud-based security management system, their Command platform, which allows users to manage their product suite and view footage on the fly.
A guide to Verkada security products for financial institutions
AI-powered video surveillance
Verkada’s high-resolution security cameras offer continuous monitoring of branch lobbies, ATMs, and restricted areas. The AI-powered technology helps banks detect security threats, deter theft, and mitigate risks such as fraudulent ATM withdrawals or unauthorised access. With real-time video analytics and automatic alerts, financial institutions can stay ahead of potential threats.
Access control systems
Secure sensitive areas with Verkada’s cloud-based access control. Financial institutions can manage access permissions, monitor entry points, and remotely control door operations. This feature prevents unauthorised access to vaults, offices, and ATM servicing zones, boosting security and operational efficiency.
Real-time security alerts
Verkada’s intelligent alert system notifies security teams instantly about suspicious activity. Whether it’s unauthorised access, ATM tampering, or unusual movement in secure areas, financial institutions can respond promptly. The system helps banks mitigate risks and maintain uninterrupted operations.
Mobile and remote access monitoring
With Verkada’s mobile app, bank security teams can oversee operations from anywhere. The ability to review live footage, investigate incidents, and receive security alerts remotely ensures financial institutions remain protected 24/7, regardless of location.
ATM fraud prevention
ATM fraud is a significant threat to financial institutions. Verkada’s high-resolution security cameras capture detailed footage of transactions, helping identify fraudulent activities such as card skimming or phantom withdrawals. By monitoring ATM areas in real-time, banks can deter and prevent fraud.
Visitor management system
Verkada’s integrated visitor management system streamlines check-ins for contractors and visitors. When paired with video surveillance, Verkada’s visitor management systems help branch security and boost compliance alongside safety regulations.
Environmental monitoring for banks
Financial institutions must maintain optimal conditions within their facilities. Verkada’s environmental sensors monitor air quality, temperature, and humidity, detecting potential hazards like smoke or CO2. It’s a great system to promote safety standards and a secure working environment.
What are the key features and benefits of Verkada for financial institutions?
- AI-driven analytics for proactive incident detection
- Centralised security monitoring for multiple bank branches and ATMs
- Remote access control for enhanced security management
- ATM fraud prevention with high-resolution video surveillance
- Compliance support with detailed audit logs and cloud storage
- Environmental sensors for monitoring branch conditions
- Scalable security solutions for expanding financial networks
- End-to-end encryption for secure data protection
- Up to 10-year warranties with automatic system updates
Other Verkada security solutions for financial institutions
Advanced alarm systems
Verkada’s alarm solutions provide 24/7 security with panic buttons, custom alerts, and automated monitoring. Financial institutions benefit from round-the-clock protection against intrusions and emergency situations.
Intercom systems for secure entry
Verkada’s intercom systems enhance security at branch entry points. These systems enable banks to verify visitor identities and grant secure access to delivery personnel and contractors.
Environmental sensors
Monitor indoor conditions with Verkada’s air quality and temperature sensors. Financial institutions can ensure a comfortable and compliant environment while detecting potential hazards before they become detrimental to your business.
Why choose Cirtec as your Verkada provider
As a certified Verkada partner, Cirtec provides industry-leading security solutions tailored for financial institutions. Our team handles everything from installation to maintenance, making sure you receive ongoing seamless security. We offer flexible financing options too, including monthly payment plans, making it easier for banks to implement top-tier security solutions within budget.
With scalable security features, financial institutions can adapt to evolving threats while maintaining operational efficiency.
Get Verkada security at your bank
Discover how Verkada’s security solutions can protect your financial institution with a 30-day free trial. Discover how AI-driven technology can transform your security, help the efficiency of operations, save time and resource on security personnel, and help businesses meet regulatory compliance standards. Chat to our experts about which Verkada products are best for your team.