System failures can occur for a variety of reasons, but that should not affect your entire security system. To protect against this scenario you can use Security Monitor Pro in a Multiple-Station Surveillance System. Please refer this article for more information on building a multiple station system: https://www.deskshare.com/resources/articles/smp_MultiplePCs_Backup.aspx

Security Monitor Pro allows you to start recording on multiple cameras at the same time. Here's how: Click on the 'Record' icon from the tool bar. [image: Record.png] When you see the "Video Recording" dialog, press "CTRL + A" to select all cameras. [image: VideoRecording.png] Click on the "Start Recording" button and recording will be started for all cameras.