Hikvision USA has leveraged its relationship with ADI for validation in its attempts to fight the US government in the past few years. ADI is the largest US distributor of surveillance products, run by a former naval officer.
Hikvision called itself "a key supplier and partner with ADI" in a LinkedIn post showing Hikvision at ADI's 2023 annual conference.
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