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VPNs for Video Surveillance Guide

Remote access in surveillance networks is a key cyber security and usability issue. With cyber attacks rising, how can users ensure their systems...

By IPVM Team - over 7 years ago | 25 Comments

Milestone App - Parking Spotter

Is there on-street parking open near your next service call? Milestone kickstarter entrant "Parking Spotter" hopes to answer that question, and win...

By Brian Karas - over 7 years ago | 13 Comments Info plus reports label

Sony Favorability Results 2017

Sony is one of the largest brands in the world and a long term provider of both video surveillance imagers and cameras. But, like all incumbents,...

By IPVM Team - over 7 years ago | 2 Comments Info plus reports label

Boycott Anixter, Says 82% Integrators

82% of 130 145 integrator respondents say integrators should boycott Anixter, in response to Anixter / Bosch Sells Direct to Amazon. This is the...

By John Honovich - over 7 years ago | 26 Comments

Axis Favorability Results 2017

For many years, Axis sold the most IP cameras but, with the rise of Hikvision and Dahua, that has changed. How would that impact Axis...

By IPVM Team - over 7 years ago | 5 Comments Info plus reports label

Veracity Acquires PSIM Manufacturer iComply

Most well-known for their Ethernet extenders, with their own video surveillance storage offering, Veracity has now acquired a PSIM. UK-based...

By Brian Karas - over 7 years ago | 10 Comments Info plus reports label

5 Most Common PoE Questions

In our IPVM IP Networking course, Power Over Ethernet (PoE) is a core component that students show significant interest in. The top ones...

By Brian Rhodes - over 7 years ago | 18 Comments Info plus reports label

Hikvision Launches Kits, Slashing Prices 40%

In an unprecedented move, even for Hikvision, the China government owned and funded manufacturer has slashed their existing prices by 40% as part...

By John Honovich - over 7 years ago | 49 Comments Info plus reports label

Lenel Adds Mobile Credentials

Beleaguered access stalwart Lenel is often criticized for being slow to update and adopt cutting edge features, but the most recent release OnGuard...

By Brian Rhodes - over 7 years ago Info plus reports label

VMSes Adding 2 Factor Authentication (2FA)

2 Factor Authentication (2FA) support is growing across the Internet to improve the security of critical web services. For example, banks...

By IPVM Team - over 7 years ago | 6 Comments

ASIS Misrepresents Show Numbers

With years of struggling attendance and exhibitors increasingly frustrated, ASIS is gearing up for their 2017 show. Unfortunately, their 2017...

By John Honovich - over 7 years ago | 18 Comments Info plus reports label

Struggling Speco OEMs Dahua

Many incumbent manufacturers have been hard hit by the expansion of Chinese manufacturers. Once fairly large US provider Speco has been one of...

By John Honovich - over 7 years ago | 20 Comments Info plus reports label

Hikvision Removed From US GSA Sales

The US Government's GSA has removed Hikvision manufactured products for sale following IPVM's criticism of Hikvision being listed as 'Made In...

By John Honovich - over 7 years ago | 23 Comments

Hikvision Pledges 'Never' 'Backdoors'

With criticisms rising, Hikvision has gone on the record publicly declaring [link no longer available]: Hikvision never has, does or would...

By John Honovich - over 7 years ago | 42 Comments Info plus reports label

V5 Rapid Deployment Cameras Profile

Easy to deploy "wire free" cameras have been a goal of the security industry for some time. Manufacturers, such as Micropower, have tried, and...

By Brian Karas - over 7 years ago | 37 Comments Info plus reports label

This Small City is Becoming All Axis

No partners needed, Axis will take it all. The self-proclaimed 'Great Conversation' is back and as they do each year, manufacturers buy...

By John Honovich - over 7 years ago | 8 Comments Info plus reports label

Wires for Burglar Alarms

Most commercial and many higher end residential alarm systems rely on wired sensors. These require installers to run wires between the sensor and a...

By Ari Erenthal - over 7 years ago | 3 Comments Info plus reports label


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