IPVM's Reports

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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UK/US Media Report on Facial Recognition Problems

The BBC, CNN, the Financial Times, and 60 Minutes recently cited the lack of legislative framework and gender/racial bias as among the problems...

By Robert Wren Gordon - over 3 years ago | 4 Comments Info plus reports label

Hytera Company Profile

Hytera, a China communications manufacturer, is the least well-known of the 5 NDAA-banned companies. Who is Hytera? In this report, IPVM...

By Isabella Cheng - over 3 years ago | 6 Comments Info plus reports label

Hikvision and China's Military

Hikvision has partnered with the PRC's military, earning top PLA supplier status, collaborating on PLA research, and more, an IPVM investigation...

By IPVM Team - over 3 years ago | 15 Comments

CDW Favorability Statistics 2021

CDW is one of the largest IT distributors in the world and a common choice for end users buying direct. How do security integrators feel about...

By Ethan Ace - over 3 years ago | 4 Comments Info plus reports label

Vivint Founder / CEO To Resign

Vivint's Founder Todd Pedersen will resign as CEO, the company announced in a 'leadership transition plan'. While Pedersen said that he...

By Isabella Cheng and John Honovich - over 3 years ago | 58 Comments Info plus reports label

Ring Favorability Statistics 2021

Integrators were strongly positive on Amazon, but how do they feel about their security subsidiary Ring? Inside this report, we examine...

By Ethan Ace - over 3 years ago | 7 Comments Info plus reports label

Camera Labor Estimation Standards

Making accurate labor estimates is difficult, and having good numbers to base quotes on is a challenge for many integrators. In this guide,...

By Brian Rhodes - over 3 years ago | 37 Comments Info plus reports label

IPVM VSaaS 2021 Show - 28 Videos On-Demand

The 2021 VSaaS show is complete. All videos may be watched on the Shows Page. IPVM HaaS Presentation + 4 Panels + 23 Companies Presenting...

By IPVM Team - over 3 years ago | 7 Comments

Eagle Eye Favorability Statistics 2021

Eagle Eye Networks claims to be "#1 In Cloud Video Surveillance Worldwide", with a $40 million investment in 2020. But what do integrators think of...

By Ethan Ace - over 3 years ago Info plus reports label

Access Control Request to Exit (RTE) Tutorial

For access-controlled doors, especially those with maglocks, 'Request to Exit', or 'RTE' devices are required to override electrified locks to...

By Brian Rhodes - over 3 years ago | 10 Comments Info plus reports label

Briefcam Favorability Statistics 2021

Briefcam, acquired by Canon in 2018, is one of the longest-tenured and most widely known video analytic companies. What do integrators think about...

By Ethan Ace - over 3 years ago Info plus reports label

Syscom Mexican Distributor Profile

Syscom is a major Mexican distributor but how do they compare to ADI and Anixter, two rival distributors that have a major presence in Mexico's...

By Thang Vu - over 3 years ago | 10 Comments Info plus reports label

IFSEC 2021 Cancelled

IFSEC 2021 "in-person" has been canceled. UK's long-time largest trade show has been cancelled for the 2nd time in 2 years. IFSEC Sales...

By John Honovich - over 3 years ago | 11 Comments Info plus reports label

Italian State News Investigates Hikvision

Italian state news investigated Hikvision in a high-profile TV broadcast, saying it found Hikvision cameras "communicate with China" and singling...

By Charles Rollet - over 3 years ago | 14 Comments Info plus reports label

Amazon Favorability Statistics 2021

Amazon is everywhere: cameras, access control, video analytics, and more. How do security integrators feel about them? Inside, we examine...

By Ethan Ace - over 3 years ago Info plus reports label


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