Hikvision Discontinuing Online Service
By John Honovich
| 38 CommentsHikvision has declared it will discontinue its Hikvision online service, just days after IPVM's Hikvision Cloud Security Vulnerability Uncovered...
By John Honovich - almost 8 years ago | 38 Comments
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By John Honovich - almost 8 years ago | 47 Comments
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Hikvision GM declared that they are not aggressive with their competitors. But some of their own OEM partners disagree. Inside, we reveal a...
Dahua has taken a stand for H.265 and is discontinuing its H.264 only products. We examine the shakeup inside this report.
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Paxton is gearing up to make a big run at US access control success. The first step they have made is to cut all US Rep Firms, in anticipation of...
Can video analytics be used to improve the care of the elderly? Axis and a video analytics startup, Smartervision, are working together to do so....
A backdoor has been uncovered in ~80 Sony IP camera models, attackers can remotely enable telnet on the camera, and then potentially login as root,...
By Brian Karas - almost 8 years ago | 26 Comments
Boring holes is a basic part of running cables for most security system projects. To do so, you will need to choose the right drills for various...
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A security researcher uncovered a critical vulnerability in Hikvision's global cloud servers. This vulnerability allowed an attacker to remotely...
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Hikvision has led another press trip to China, and this time Hikvision's CEO is sharing insights into their competitive strategy, including...
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FLIR has acquired Prox Dynamics, a Norwegian maker of small military-grade drones, for $134M. FLIR president Andy Teich provided additional...
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Do you want to get rid of your Avigilon, Axis, Bosch, Hanwha Samsung, Hikvision, Pelco or Sony cameras? Now, Arecont will pay you to dump them for...
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The top 3 surprises of 2016 for integrators surveyed by IPVM were: The race to bottom, repeating 2015's Top Surprise Result New -...
Just 18 months after agreeing to buy a Vancouver HQ building, Avigilon is now planning to sell it off. And they are looking to make a killing....
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