Genetec Comments on Washington DC MPD Hack
By Brian Karas
| 21 CommentsThis January, the Washington DC police video surveillance system was hacked with ransomware, impacting 123 of 187 cameras. Last month, IPVM...
By Brian Karas - over 7 years ago | 21 Comments
FLIR is the first Dahua OEM partner to issue a statement following Dahua's backdoor disclosure: Certain FLIR and Lorex branded products that...
Nightingale was the first drone targeted at security, and now they are the first drone security company to receive 2 key FAA exemptions, allowing...
A developer has decrypted Hikvision's firmware, allowing examination of Hikvision's device source code and contents. In this report, we overview...
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Milestone's first 2017 release includes performance enhancements for video motion detection, which they say can roughly double the number of...
OEMs, get smart and dump Dahua. Dahua OEMs to many companies including some big brands (e.g. FLIR, Honeywell and Tyco). Dahua has proven to be a...
By John Honovich - over 7 years ago | 39 Comments
How does Dahua continue to invest in global expansion despite its many mistakes? Where can they get the money and strength to overcome the...
Arecont's project registration program [link no longer available] is literally like nothing IPVM has ever seen. Despite our historical...
Contacts are the devices that tell an alarm panel when an entryway is open or closed. The act of opening or closing an entryway, such as a door or...
376 manufacturers and integrators revealed their outlook on the future of the video surveillance industry in a recent IPVM survey. Both groups are...
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Someone or organization is mass hacking Hikvision devices, actively and systematically running a script / program across the Internet that looks...
Sensors designed to detect movement are a good way to protect large, open areas. In this tutorial, we examine motion detectors,...
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The end of life for Tyco's PSIM Proximex is here, with no more product releases coming and 3 years of remaining support. Inside this post, we...
HD analog's move up market continues. Starting a few years ago at just 720p, HD analog is now poised for 4K and beyond. Techpoint, the company...
Amazon is not a security distributor, but they often have more stock, better prices, and faster shipping on certain components than many...
The fastest growing segment of the alarm market is Do It Yourself (DIY) systems. This directory covers DIY products for central station, push...
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Arecont Vision has cut 4 rep firms and will be replacing them with direct employees. Inside this note, we review the details of the move, provide...
Hikvision devices with default passwords and remote network access enabled (via DDNS, public IPs, etc.) have experienced wide spread hacking over...
By Brian Karas - over 7 years ago | 82 Comments
'Everybody' 'knows' that DIY alarm systems, like Simplisafe, generate more false alarms than traditional, professionally installed ones. But it is...
Avigilon had previously been known for big spending, hiring a large sales force and throwing lavish partner parties at tradeshows like ISC West....
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