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Hikvision Markets Uyghur Ethnicity Analytics, Now Covers Up

Hikvision has marketed an AI camera that automatically identifies Uyghurs, on its China website, only covering it up days ago after IPVM questioned...

By Charles Rollet - about 11 hours ago | 8 Comments

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Open vs End-to-End Systems: Integrator Statistics 2019

Preference for open systems is on the decline, according to new IPVM statistics. We asked integrators: For video surveillance systems, do you...

By IPVM Team - about 11 hours ago

Biggest Low Light Problems 2019

Over 150 integrators responded to our survey question: "What are the biggest problems you face getting good low-light images?" Inside, we share ...

By Ethan Ace - 3 days ago | 3 Comments

US Issues Criminal Charges For Fraudulently Selling Hikvision And Other China Products

The US government has made an unprecedented move on the video surveillance supply chain, charging a US company, Aventura for "having conspired with...

By John Honovich - 4 days ago | 140 Comments

The Access Control Codes Guide: IBC, NFPA 72, 80 & 101

For access, there is one basic maxim: Life safety above all else. But how do you know if all applicable codes are being followed? While the basi...

By Brian Rhodes - 4 days ago

Rhombus Cameras, VMS and Analytics Tested

Rhombus boasts they have created "the new standard in Enterprise, cloud-managed video security" and told IPVM in January 2019 they offer twice the ...

By Rob Kilpatrick and Sean Patton - 5 days ago | 11 Comments

"Stress in the Residential Market" - Major Lender Exits

The residential security / 'alarm' market is getting worse, at least for traditional players. Now, one of the biggest lenders in the industry has q...

By John Honovich - 5 days ago | 7 Comments

Aiphone Video Intercom Tested (IX Series 2)

Aiphone was one of integrator's favorite intercom manufacturers but how well do their products work? The company's newest offering, the IX Series 2...

By Brian Rhodes - 6 days ago | 15 Comments

90+ Companies Profile Directory

While IPVM covers the largest companies in the industry regularly (like Axis, Dahua, Hikvision, etc.), IPVM strives to do a profile post on each ma...

By IPVM Team - 6 days ago | 2 Comments

Hikvision USA Fights LTS

Hikvision's USA subsidiary is fighting with LTS, having recently quietly dropped LTS as an authorized distributor amidst ongoing face-offs between ...

By John Honovich - 7 days ago | 15 Comments

IP Camera Mount Shootout - Axis, Bosch, Dahua, Hanwha, Hikvision, Vivotek

Which manufacturers offer the best or worst mounts? We bought and tested ~50 IP camera mounts and related components from Axis, Bosch, Dahua, Ha...

By John Scanlan - 7 days ago | 24 Comments

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