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IPVM's independent reporting is divided into 3 categories: (1) Public, (2) Info+: news, profiles, tutorials, etc. and (3) Research: tests, shootouts, competitive and financial analysis.
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Johnson Controls Security Integration Examined

In November 2009, Johnson Controls (JCI) was awarded SDM's Security Integrator of the Year. Similar to other security awards, this award does not...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

Retail Security Statistics 2009 Examined

How can retail security losses be used to justify the use of video surveillance and security systems? Within the security industry, retail may be...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

Concealed Bomb Detection Criticism Examined

Detecting concealed bombs with video surveillance or analytics is fairly infeasible as video can only detect what it can see. As such, various bomb...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

October 2009 Monthly Summary and PDF Download

64 total new releases for the month of October including an excellent discussion on the use of video surveillance in schools, Cisco's challenges...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

NLSS (Next Level Security) Product Examination

NLSS is developing an all-in-one NVR, access control and intrusion server with built-in analytics in an appliance smaller than your cable box at a...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

Low-Cost Ocupancy Sensor Examined

Lyrtech, an ObjectVideo partner has announced a reference design [link no longer available] that would embed ObjectVideo's analytics in a low-cost...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

Niche Use for TimeSight Systems

In our recent critique of TimeSight System's storage claims, we noted that the best fit would be for niches with "large scale megapixel only...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

Assessing 2009 Financial Performance

In a recent web post, Milestone shares an update on its financial performance [link no longer available] and asserts the value of open platform...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

Advocating '21st Century Safety and Security'

Cisco continues to advocate large scale integrated safety and security platforms for government and critical infrastructure. In a new brochure,...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

Public Opinion on Surveillance and Security

The following update catalogs and analyzes 3 surveys on public opinion toward surveillance and security. The responses vary based significantly on...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

Intergraph, ASIS and SAIC on Standards

Given Intergraph and SAIC's significant presence in large scale security systems, especially for government and military applications, they would...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

IMS on Video Surveillance Trends

IMS Research's Simon Harris offers a series of observations and recommendations on video surveillance trends in a recent interview with Milestone...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

Improvements You Requested for IP Video Market

This report lists over 20 improvements recommended by subscribers of the Video Surveillance Professional Service in a recent survey. Each request...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

US Survey of Security Brands

An on-line survey of integrators, dealers and installers has selected top choices for US security brands. The survey of 122 people conducted by SDM...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

The Ratio of False to Valid Alerts is Key

While false alerts rightfully receives the majority of attention in video analytic performance critiques, these systems must also pass another test...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

ACTi Jumps to 6th Globally for IP Camera Sales

The latest IMS report provides further evidence of ACTi's rapid growth in IP camera sales. ACTi is one of the most widely cited companies in the...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago


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