IPVM's Reports

IPVM's independent reporting is divided into 3 categories: (1) Public, (2) Info+: news, profiles, tutorials, etc. and (3) Research: tests, shootouts, competitive and financial analysis.

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Motorola Acquires VaaS / Vigilant LPR

Less than a year after Motorola Solutions spent a billion to acquire Avigilon, the company has made another major acquisition spending nearly a...

By IPVM Team - over 5 years ago | 6 Comments

Struggling ASCMA / Brinks Home Security Gets Stock Delisting Warning

Struggling Ascent Capital Group (NASDAQ: ASCMA) has disclosed a warning from NASDAQ that ASCMA faced delisting unless they reverse their downward...

By Dan Gelinas - over 5 years ago

2019 Video Surveillance Cameras State of the Market

Each year, IPVM summarizes the main advances and changes for video surveillance cameras, based on our industry-leading testing and...

By IPVM Team - over 5 years ago | 3 Comments

IPVM Best New Products 2019 Opened - 70+ Entrants

The inaugural IPVM Best New Product Awards has been opened - the industry's first and only program where the awards are not pay-to-play and the...

By IPVM Team - over 5 years ago | 28 Comments

Infinova Deletes Xinjiang References, Hiding Evidence

Infinova has deleted all posts about Xinjiang on its website due to IPVM’s investigation of its business ties there and successfully directed...

By Charles Rollet - over 5 years ago | 2 Comments

CyberExtruder Face Recognition Profile

CyberExtruder offers 3D modeling face recognition software that they say provides quicker and more accurate matches than other 2D face recognition...

By Sean Patton - over 5 years ago | 4 Comments

Axis Tailgate Detection Tested

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By Rob Kilpatrick - over 5 years ago | 18 Comments

OnSSI Co-Founders Are Out

OnSSI's co-founders, Gadi Piran [link no longer available] and Mulli Diamant [link no longer available], are out of the company just a week after...

By John Honovich - over 5 years ago | 38 Comments

"At Hikvision, We Build Trust"

Hikvision has joined a growing number of video surveillance manufacturers marketing their trustworthiness. In a recent trade magazine full page ad...

By John Honovich - over 5 years ago | 12 Comments

European Startup Ajax Profile - They "Stand Against Evil"

European intrusion detection startup Ajax Systems proclaims: How are they standing against evil? And what are the differentiators and potential...

By Dan Gelinas - over 5 years ago | 28 Comments

Cable Strapping For IP Camera Networks

Many say using zip-ties is asking for problems. And BICSI prohibits them. But many video surveillance integrators use them regularly. What should...

By Brian Rhodes - over 5 years ago | 9 Comments

DirectView Aims To Be A Video Surveillance Power Like Tyco

[link no longer available]DirectView is a publicly traded US company that tells IPVM that it has ambitions to be the next ADI, Anixter, or even...

By IPVM Team - over 5 years ago | 2 Comments

The Battle For The VSaaS Market Begins 2019 - Alarm.com, Arcules, Eagle Eye, OpenEye, Qumulex, Verkada, More

2019 will be the year that VSaaS finally becomes a real factor for professional video surveillance. While Video Surveillance as a Service (VSaaS)...

By John Honovich - over 5 years ago | 42 Comments

ASCMA / Moni Problems Deepen, Lenders Terminate Support Agreement

Ascent Capital Group, aka ASCMA, currently branded Brinks Home Security, formerly known as Moni and Monitronics faces a troubling end to a rocky...

By Dan Gelinas - over 5 years ago | 2 Comments

US Gov China Ban Rules Process, SIA Lobbies Against 'Blacklisting', For 'Risk-Based Protocol'

Details have emerged about when the rules implementing the federal ban on Hikvision, Dahua, Huawei and others will be made public for official...

By Charles Rollet - over 5 years ago | 19 Comments

Arecont Vision President Resigns, Ex-Pelco CTO Takes Over

Arecont Vision's President and long-term executive Raul Calderon [link no longer available] is exiting the company being replaced by ex-Pelco CTO...

By John Honovich - over 5 years ago | 14 Comments

Qognify Acquires OnSSI, CEO Pitches Exciting Future

Qognify is a VMS / PSIM company, with a tumultuous 2018, that has just acquired a VMS company (OnSSI) who itself acquired a VMS company in 2015...

By John Honovich - over 5 years ago | 23 Comments

Combating Vaping Epidemic - Halo Smart Sensor Profile

Youth vaping has become an epidemic, according to the US Surgeon General, while the market leader, Juul, just received a $12.8 billion investment...

By IPVM Team - over 5 years ago | 78 Comments

ONVIF Profile T Examined

Despite ONVIF's overall success (11,000+ devices supported), ONVIF has been criticized for its limitations and problems, including VMD and video...

By Ethan Ace - over 5 years ago | 17 Comments

Bosch VDOO 2018 Vulnerability

Security research firm VDOO has discovered a critical vulnerability in Bosch IP cameras. Inside, we cover the available details of this new...

By IPVM Team - over 5 years ago | 6 Comments

Dahua Lorex White Light Camera Tested

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By Rob Kilpatrick - over 5 years ago | 14 Comments

Genetec UL Cybersecurity Certificate (2900-2-3) Examined

Proving a company is cybersecure has become a major concern for security companies. But how trustworthy are these certificates? Earlier in 2018, a...

By Dan Gelinas - over 5 years ago | 14 Comments

Scam Research And The $86 Billion IP Camera Market

Scam. The most widely cited research numbers in many, if not most, industries come from a growing number of Indian 'market research firms'. We...

By John Honovich - over 5 years ago | 20 Comments

Dahua USA Sales Team Cuts - 'Strategic Right Sizing'

Dahua USA finishes a tumultuous year in which it acquired the Flir SMB business, was subject to the US government ban, terminated and restructured...

By IPVM Team - over 5 years ago | 14 Comments

This Brooklyn Storefont Sells Millions In Uniview And Hikvision

Looking at their Brooklyn headquarters for this "CCTV Manufacturer", it is not much: Inside, it is not better: However, this company is one...

By Robert Shih - over 5 years ago | 94 Comments

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