Watchdog DEMS SA (Digital Evidence Management System – South Africa) is a secure, scalable software platform designed to store, manage, and retrieve video and data from Watchdog body-worn cameras and connected surveillance devices. It provides a centralised solution for evidence handling, playback, tagging, export, and reporting — ideal for security teams, law enforcement, private protection firms, and compliance departments.
 
Core Functionality
• Centralised Evidence Management
Stores and organise video/audio files from multiple Watchdog body cameras
Supports secure cataloguing, indexing, and tagging of recordings
• Secure User Access
User roles & permissions for controlled system access
Admin, supervisor, and user privilege levels
• Playback & Review Tools
Frame-by-frame video playback
Timeline scrubber
Zoom and audio control
• Export & Reporting
Export evidence clips in standard formats (MP4, AVI, etc.)
Automated or manual reports
Customisable export metadata and annotations
• Audit & Chain-of-Custody Logging
Full activity logging for compliance
Tracks user actions, downloads, and edits