Congressman Visits Hikvision USA, Admits Unaware of "Company's Background" Before Backtracking
By Charles Rollet
| 10 CommentsA newly-elected US congressman visited Hikvision USA's office in April, posing for a photo with Hikvision's staff: A sitting US congress...
By Charles Rollet - over 5 years ago | 10 Comments
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China's e-commerce and cloud services giant Alibaba has bought 15% of the shares of Uniview's parent company, TransInfo, in a deal worth ~$500...
OWAL, a NYC-based startup developing AI video analytics, is aiming to "improve the quality of life" within high-rise apartments, and commercial...
Verkada has taken the industry by storm with the fastest growing video surveillance sales organization ever and a half billion dollar valuation....
Nortek Security's CEO, Michael O'Neal is out, after 8 years leading the company, in what Nortek described to IPVM as them having 'pivoted strongly...
By Dan Gelinas, John Honovich, and Brian Rhodes - over 5 years ago | 4 Comments
Pelco has been sold off by Schneider Electric, completing Schneider's terrible tenure, but giving Pelco a chance at life. IPVM spoke with...
Hikvision defended its activities in Xinjiang, where the PRC is accused of mass human rights abuses, by stating that human rights have a “varied...
By IPVM Team - over 5 years ago | 4 Comments
News reports touting the PRC's AI prowess often showcase facial recognition cameras being used to automatically catch and fine jaywalkers. In...
A kidnapping victim was rescued within 24 hours, with the police crediting video from a Ring Doorbell camera as key to solving the case. A girl was...
By Dan Gelinas - over 5 years ago | 10 Comments
Few integrators do a formal apprenticeship program. However, now a NJ law is requiring any integrator on public works projects (such as state...
Sam Pfeifle is best known as the outspoken former Editor of Security Systems News. After that, he was publications director at the International...
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What is the average frame rated used in video surveillance systems? In IPVM's 2011 statistics, the average was 6-8fps increasing to ~10fps in...
Dahua USA is, in their own words, 'celebrating' 5 years in North America or as trade magazine SSN declared: Dahua Technology finds success in...
Monitronics is entering into Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company, also called Ascent Capital Group Inc., aka ASCMA, aka Brinks Home Security,...
The US government is considering blacklisting "up to 5" PRC surveillance firms, including Hikvision and Dahua, Bloomberg reported, with human...
By Charles Rollet - over 5 years ago | 35 Comments
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What if you took a 33MP Axis camera covering one of the busiest parks in the US and ran Amazon Facial Recognition against it? That is what the...
Amazon dominates market after market. Quitely, but increasingly, they are doing so in residential security, through a combination of significant...
By IPVM Team - over 5 years ago | 29 Comments
'Power supplies' are not devices that many think about when considering vulnerabilities but as more and more devices go 'online', the risks for...
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By Brian Rhodes and Charles Rollet - over 5 years ago | 30 Comments
Scam market research has exploded over the last few years becoming the most commonly cited 'statistics' for most industries, despite there clearly...
By John Honovich - over 5 years ago | 4 Comments
One of the most misunderstood yet valuable pieces of electrified hardware is the maglock. Few locks are stronger, but myths and confusion surround...
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