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In this post, IPVM examines the Commissioner's statements, the potential impacts, and how likely they are to become...
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...has dropped Dahua in favor for new sibling Avigilon cameras, parent company Motorola has confirmed to IPVM.
In this note, we share feedback from Motorola and examine how this impacts the competitive...
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Milestone has been a widely used VMS for years but with the growth of cloud and Milestone's...
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... Canon confirmed to IPVM that the time frame is 2021 to 2025 and that this category includes "all network-camera-related...
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FP: ‘Smart’ Cities Are Surveilled Cities This happens periodically. I don't think it's a huge...
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SPACs, aka reverse mergers, have exploded as a major way for tech startups to go public. Just...
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Before I start my self-criticism, let me say, relative to other industry shows, I do think ours...
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In this report, IPVM examines Briefcam's claims against AxxonSoft, AxxonSoft's own patent, and possible...
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However, Dahua deleted this announcement, hours after IPVM reached out for comment.
Dahua's site had announced:
“大华安保”组织召开“学党史、促发展、做贡献” 专题会议
"Dahua...
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... Wait till IPVM calls the SRCSD and gives them the scoop on what Dave has been up to lately :-)
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AxxonSoft tells IPVM that they plan to IPO in the US within 3–5 years; however, today, AxxonSoft is not widely known...
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ONVIF now supports over 20,000 products, but how well do integrators think of the...
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...Vivotek: Presents a new compact 2MP dome camera with AI features and a small form factor 12MP fisheye
IPVM Moderates Seller's Presentations
While companies can present for free, IPVM experts will...
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Announcement, that's an interesting change of pace: Just 4 months ago, he was selling fever...
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Mobotix is attempting a turn-around in the past few years, releasing their first ONVIF conformant...
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Simplisafe has raised $130 million and IPVM estimates Simplisafe is on pace to have more total monitoring customers than ADT in 5...
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... In this post, IPVM investigates these activities, including:
Dahua's large security guard division patrolling...
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IPVM is seeking an Editor-in-Chief to oversee and lead our investigative business journalism. IPVM is...
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Panasonic was once a major video surveillance provider, spun out in 2019. But now how do...
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Many access control systems that allow 125kHz cards can be easily hacked by a cheap $30 card...
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IPVM charges me yearly for my membership just as Verkada does and if I don't pay my membership I...
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... While CEO Filip Kaliszan is the public face of the company, Verkada sources consistently tell IPVM that Hans Robertson has discretely run the company from the beginning.
Bloomberg's...
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Apply now to present at one of IPVM's next Online Shows featuring VSaaS and Access Control. Just send an email to...
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IPVM will continue to monitor and post updates as this case progresses.
Integrator Risks
This case...
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... I liked the presentation they made on IPVM. Motorola Solutions acquisition will be determinant to the company future."
"Let's see what...
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NIST Testing and Impact of Unlimited Resources
This is one of 2 study guides for Class 6 of IPVM's Video Analytics Course.
Why Algorithm Efficiency?
Efficiency allows you to run more accurate...
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...gathering involving some members of the sales team
This is consistent with what various sources have told IPVM that company parties (official or otherwise) have led to problems, including the fact that...
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... Dahua "unequivocally" denied this to IPVM.
Last month, Dahua was awarded a ~$24 million USD project with a Brazilian state's...
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Meraki has become a significant networking supplier and a growing video surveillance one. What do...
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2020 Results Overviewed
In constant currency terms, Milestone told IPVM that their 2020 revenue was slightly up year over year compared to 2019. 2020 revenue was ~$165...
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Just got this notification from HID - To enhance the customer ordering experience and facilitate...
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...slightly negative (net -2%):
US vs Outside US results were fairly similar:
This is the first time IPVM has run favorability statistics on March Networks so we do not have a historical...
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US Startup Fever Inspect has released a Made-in-the-USA device with atypical integrated...
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Motorola Feedback
When asked about feedback on this new role, Motorola responded to IPVM, saying:
We created the channel sales executive position to create more end-user leads for...
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Even before I clicked to see the results, I knew this was going to be the case: What do you think?
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Inside this note, IPVM examines the combination and, in particular, what this means for the future of Seal...
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These ads from Solink and March Networks came up in a Google search for Verkada. What do people...
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LenelS2 is expanding its cloud access offerings with a new platform, Elements, that uses the same...
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Huawei has become China's largest technology company and the maker of the most widely used SoC in...
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Honeywell is one of the biggest brand names in security, but how do integrators feel about...
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"Political Leaning" Detection Research
This is the study guide for Class 11 of IPVM's Video Analytics Course.
Machine and Deep Learning Demographics
While most video...
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Hostage as a service is a metaphor for the rising trend of video surveillance that requires...
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IPVM tested Avigilon Appearance Alerts Version 7.4 in December 2019, noting it lacked key features...
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In this post, IPVM examines Uniview's 2020 financials, including:
Revenue and profits grow for full-year...
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This is one hell of an exchange: This was in response to us asking a poll question about what...
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What does this mean for ADI's position in the USA? Based on extensive feedback ADI provided to IPVM on this deal, we examine the move and its competitive impact.
Norfolk Wire & Electronics...
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IPVM bought and tested the KT-1 to see how it stacks up against competitors in the security...
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...Watchlists
When a facial recognition watchlist contains thousands, tens of thousands, or 30 million faces (IPVM Captis Intelligence Test), facial recognition algorithm performance is important to...
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..."We have not came across this product yet nor seen any information on it I'll have to review more on ipvm."
"Unknown - never heard of them"
"Who or what is knightscope?"
Not Yet Ready For...
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... Suggestions? Respond below or email me at ethan@ipvm.com. Note: This is the chance to suggest models. Once we begin testing, we will not be changing...
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Ubiquiti has grown to be a major networking supplier, growing strongly in 2020, but now the...
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IPVM investigated a Dahua direct bid in Southeast Brazil earlier this month and in January. Inside...
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...the future of the show as the summer comes and the pandemic wanes?
Motorola Statement
Motorola told IPVM that:
Motorola Solutions has made the decision to withdraw our participation from ISC West...
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LPR startup Flock Safety raised $47M in 2020, but what do integrators think of them?
In this...
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...which include tracking people's skin color - such as "black", "yellow" and "brown" - and ethnicity, IPVM has verified.
Watch this short video for an overview:
These standards allow police to...
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The door (with closer) is meant to be open/free flowing all day every day. If a bad situation...
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IPVM demonstrated this in the short video embedded below:
Verkada Global Admin
Verkada had a much...
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Test Upcoming
IPVM is planning to publish test reports for both Alarm.com Access Control and HID Aero controllers...
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In this post, IPVM examines this news and what it means for Dahua.
China Mobile Purchase Explained
In a March 26...
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Manufacturer Recommended Setup
IPVM followed manufacturers' feedback for optimal field of view setup for accurate people counting....
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In this post, IPVM examines Dahua's 2020 Annual Report, including:
Revenue slightly up, profit decline obscured...
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...Accuracy Claim Issues
Many LPR manufacturers will misleadingly cite True Positive Rate for accuracy (see IPVM Measuring Accuracy Guide), which is problematic because it ignores any license plates that it...
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Verkada's CEO confirmed yesterday that they revoked 'global admin access' to cameras, which the...
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...and Integration magazine being called out for not nominating women for years to their Hall of Fame (IPVM covered the SSI Hall of Fame issue here).
The exchange continued where Axis Key Account Manager...
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...they are probably here to stay unless the UK government outlaws them for reasons expertly publicised by IPVM."
"I like the price point but I wish we were installing better. Unfortunately they have...
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... And would things be better if we simply did not have such promotional fluff awards? Or maybe IPVM should have a Hall of Shame? Quite a number of men would be inaugural honorees.
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...cameras mounted in a row are not normal in China, contrary to what is frequently shared in social media, IPVM has found.
IPVM reviewed public surveillance cameras in major China cities including...
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With over 1,000 employees Genetec is one of the biggest independent players in physical security...
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There's a new SIW article that attempts to address Verkada and rising proprietary systems. The...
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... COCO) are widely used for detecting many different types of objects:
See IPVM's Video Analytics Fundamentals Guide for additional information about machine learning and deep...
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... Eventually if IPVM show improvement I will reconsider but at the moment there is better product on the market for...
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In this report, IPVM examines:
China state media program exposes illegal facial recognition
Focus on facial...
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... IPVM examines the pros and cons.
Numerous foreign video surveillance companies in Brazil such as...
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Dahua has become one of the biggest and most controversial video surveillance manufacturers. What...
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Does anyone know any forum like IPVM about IoT system and devicesThanks
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In the video surveillance industry, it was widely expected that a Biden administration would...
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From Amazon's Best Sellers for Video Surveillance (USA) as of today: Amazon acquired Ring in...
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Tomorrow, March 24 at noon ET / 16:00 UTC we will have a webinar presenting and answering...
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... However, Golan told IPVM they are aiming to offer a broader suite of video analytic offerings, an "amazing pipeline of...
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In this report, IPVM examines:
Liability and privacy concerns driving retention laws
Fragmentation across US...
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Thanks to Duc, IPVM Dark Mode is now live. By default, users start on light mode, but if your OS system preference...
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... I think that IPVM members would be very interested in John's view comparing "Favourable Analysis Reports" with the...
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...has repeatedly and falsely claimed to be certified HIPAA Compliant, with a HIPAA consultant telling IPVM Verkada's actions are a "HIPAA disaster" while Verkada refused to provide any explanation for...
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...Rubio (R-FL) and Bob Menendez (D-NJ) - sent a letter to Jeff Bezos criticizing Amazon's Dahua deal after IPVM and the LA Times revealed Dahua offers "Uyghur warnings" to Chinese police.
As the Senators...
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Bosch has released their first Azena (formerly S&ST)-enabled camera, the MIC Inteox 7100i,...
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A Hikvision spokesperson told IPVM their hearts go out to the deceased's family but emphasized the need for following "product...
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In response, Sunell has taken down the problematic marketing and told IPVM "no more marketing multi-people scanning for fever cameras."
In this report, IPVM...
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Hanwha Not Exhibiting
Hanwha confirmed to IPVM that it is not exhibiting:
While ISC West is an important event for our industry, Hanwha...
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...meeting titled "Money is Everything" and routinely implores salespeople to 'Burn it down" to close deals, IPVM has verified.
Inside this note, we examine how 'Money is Everything' at Verkada and how...
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Bloomberg reports: Major Tech Supplier Stops Selling Verkada Cameras After Hack Related, IPVM coverage: Verkada Hires Channel Account Manager For CDW Sales and Verkada Is Selling Through CDW...
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...surveillance face recognition have evolved, from primarily using Haar and HOG-based machine learning (see IPVM Video Analytics Fundamentals Guide) to current deep learning convolution neural networks (CNNs)....
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The US FCC has "released a list of communications equipment and services that have been deemed a...
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In a new peer-reviewed study published in the Journal of Biomedical Optics, IPVM researchers found that devices from 7 different manufacturers systematically manipulate...
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Verkada has spent millions of dollars on Facebook ads. Yesterday, Saturday, Verkada restarted...
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Now, they are growing their video surveillance business but is it any good?
Inside IPVM examines the Fortinet, its surveillance offerings and public financial details.
Company...
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ACRE has grown to nearly $200 million in revenue, but ACRE CEO Joe Grillo tells IPVM that they will be even more ambitious in expanding and acquiring with new owner Triton.
In...
