Why Upgrade to Senstar Symphony™ 8?

More than a VMS—It’s Your All-in-One Security Platform 

Senstar Symphony 8 redefines what video management can do. With an award-winning, modular design, it’s not just an upgrade—it’s a transformation. From seamless video surveillance to comprehensive security management and access control, Symphony 8 has the features you need, both now and in the future. 

Next-Level Video Management 

  • 64-bit performance boost across server, client, and analytics 
  • Enhanced timeline tools for quicker navigation 
  • Link cameras with any security device hardware 
  • Optimized video analytics for sharper insights 
  • Interactive maps to allow direct access to integrations 

Advanced Security Management 

Turn your video system into a full-fledged Security Management System: 

  • Graphical maps with real-time device status 
  • Alarm masking and classification 
  • AutoCAD map support 
  • Trigger actions directly from the map or device tree 

Integrated Access Control 

Access control is tightly bundled into the main Senstar Symphony client: 

  • View cardholder images next to live video 
  • Full device control via maps or device tree 
  • Search access events directly in the Senstar Symphony client 

Smarter Perimeter Protection with Sensor Fusion 

Introducing the Sensor Fusion Engine—a revolutionary new technology to defeat perimeter nuisance alarms once and for all: 

  • Virtually eliminate all nuisance alarms 
  • Smarter threat detection by combining sensor and analytic data 
  • Transparent to operators—just one actionable alert 

Built for Security. Designed for Peace of Mind. 

Cybersecurity-First 

  • Updated .NET and TLS for secure communication 
  • SQL Server 2019 (and later) support 
  • Detailed operator audit logs 
  • Configurable log retention and granular permissions 
  • Improved privacy features 
  • Cyber-hardening procedures available 

Flexible, Future-Proof Architecture 

  • Keep your current cameras and video footage 
  • Simplified licensing: All Professional licenses are now Enterprise 
  • Modular design lets you choose only the features you need 

Already on Version 7? Your Upgrade Is FREE 

If your site has an active Maintenance and Support contract, upgrading is completely free and fully supported. 

Seamless Transition 

  • Keep your existing hardware 
  • Preserve your video history and metadata 
  • Contact us to get started today 

Ready to Experience the Future of Surveillance and Site Security? 

Talk to our team today to see how Symphony 8 can elevate your security infrastructure. See our Benefits of Upgrading to Senstar Symphony 8 application note for more information.