Nx Witness User Manual

Nx Witness includes many protections for system communications over both secure (e.g. LAN/WAN/VPN) and unsecure (e.g. Internet) networks:

•Authorized Certificate on Server.

•Secure Connections to Cameras over HTTPS.

•Secure Connections between Client and Server.

•Video Traffic Encryption.

•Archive Encryption.

The basic security configuration can be done at the Initial System Configuration stage. Click Advanced System settings and choose Security Level:

Standard

•“Encrypt video traffic to desktop and mobile client” is disabled.

•Camera credentials are shown in the Camera settings dialog.

•Server IP is shown in API responses.

High

•“Encrypt video traffic to desktop and mobile client” is enabled.

•Camera credentials are not shown in Camera settings.

•Server IP is not shown in API responses.

IMPORTANT: The Security Level cannot be changed after the initial configuration is set.