Monitoring and tracking systems

Main uses

Security reasons

Worker tracking

Stop criminals from committing crimes

Tracking and monitoring vehicle's speed and where they are

Internet Tracking/Monitoring

Call Monitoring/Tracking/Recording

Key Logging

Advantages/Disadvantages

Used to monitor calls to catch criminals or improve the systems

Worker Monitoring

Monitor what websites workers have entered and for how long

when websites were visited

For how long was the website visited

What websites were visisted

Number Plate Recognition Systems

Used by car parks to track who use the car park

Used to track people in congestion zones

For police to catch criminals or people who haven't paid tax

To track rule violations or going at too much speed

Mainly used for...

Criminals to steal website passwords

Schools and parents to keep track of what is searched

Police to log criminal activity

Monitoring employee activity to make sure they are working ✅

Log evidence for criminals and terrorists ✅

Protect students and children by monitoring online browsing ✅

Can be abused by parents / employees / governments ⛔

Can be used by scammers ⛔

Slows down your PC ⛔

Privacy is invaded ⛔

Monitor how many items are checked out each hour by a worker

Monitor what emails they read, job related or personal