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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Milestone Hires New CEO From IT Integrator

For the first time in 20 years, Milestone Systems has a new CEO and, notably, the incoming executive comes off a term as an EVP of a $5+ billion...

By John Honovich - about 4 years ago | 14 Comments

Aratek "Fever Detection" Terminal Tested

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By Derek Ward - about 4 years ago | 7 Comments

The Future of H.266 For Video Surveillance Examined

First H.264, now H.265, is H.266 next? H.266 was recently announced amid fanfare but how well does it work and how soon will H.266 make an impact...

By Zach Segal - about 4 years ago | 15 Comments

SIA: "Refrain From Working With Companies And/or Products That Are Implicated In Human Rights Abuses" Like Dahua and Hikvision

The US (Security Industry Association) SIA has taken a stand, declaring that 'any organization fielding facial recognition technology' should...

By John Honovich - about 4 years ago | 7 Comments

Huawei HiSilicon Shortage Impacts Surveillance Manufacturers

Huawei acknowledged problems and challenges for its HiSilicon chip business, discontinuing its flagship Kirin chip next month. IPVM has confirmed...

By Isabella Cheng - about 4 years ago | 5 Comments

Final Rule Does Not Expand Hikvision Dahua Blacklist

The final White House rule (200.216) has been added and contrary to the original OMB publication and original White House Proposal, the blacklist...

By Charles Rollet - about 4 years ago | 12 Comments

Taiwan Lilin NDAA Compliant Cameras Tested

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By Rob Kilpatrick and Derek Ward - about 4 years ago | 12 Comments

White House Expands Dahua Hikvision Blacklist To Federal Funding [Final Rule Reverses]

The White House is expanding the NDAA to blacklist anyone who "uses" banned Hikvision/Dahua/Huawei HiSilicon equipment from participating in any...

By Charles Rollet - about 4 years ago | 34 Comments

The German Company Powering Many China Temperature Tablets (Heimann)

Many fever tablet suppliers market German-made Heimann thermal sensors while the company touts its "Essential role in fighting the...

By Sean Patton - about 4 years ago

Salesforce Drops Dahua and Hikvision

Salesforce has dropped Dahua and Hikvision as customers, forcing the two mega China video surveillance manufacturers to quickly migrate out and...

By Charles Rollet - about 4 years ago | 23 Comments

Genetec CEO Declares "We Don't Negotiate Payment With Patent Trolls"

Are patent trolls like terrorists? Genetec's CEO is coming out strongly against 'patent trolls' celebrating a legal win. Will the latest...

By Joey Walter - about 4 years ago | 17 Comments

Hanwha AI Analytics Camera Tested

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By Rob Kilpatrick - about 4 years ago | 15 Comments

Alabama Schools Million Dollar Hikvision Fever Camera Deal

The Baldwin County, Alabama public schools purchased a $1 million, 144-camera Hikvision thermal system to screen fevers at dozens of its schools...

By Sean Patton and Charles Rollet - about 4 years ago | 23 Comments

Dahua Taunts Australian Government, Continues To Sell Illegal Fever Cameras

Dahua is effectively taunting the Australian government by continuing to sell fever cameras on its website and to its distributors despite not...

By Charles Rollet - about 4 years ago | 14 Comments

HID Releases VertX Replacement Aero

HID is replacing two established and broadly supported types of access controllers with a new line, Aero, requiring new integrations from...

By Brian Rhodes - about 4 years ago | 19 Comments

Telpo China Temperature Tablets Tested

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By Isabella Cheng and Derek Ward - about 4 years ago | 8 Comments

Dangerous Hikvision Fever Camera Showcased by Chilean City

Deploying a fever camera outdoors, in the rain, with no black body, is clearly dangerous. Nonetheless, one Chilean city is celebrating its donated...

By Robert Wren Gordon - about 4 years ago | 16 Comments

"Grand Slam" For Pelco's PE Firm, A Risk For Motorola

The word "Pelco" and "grand slam" have not been said together for many years. But the PE Firm, Transom, who flipped Pelco to Motorola is...

By John Honovich - about 4 years ago | 14 Comments

FLIR Stock Falls, Admits 'Decelerating' Demand For Temperature Screening

Is the boom going to bust for temperature screening? FLIR disappointed investors with their Q2 results acknowledging decelerating demand for...

By Joey Walter - about 4 years ago | 18 Comments

Super Low Light Surveillance Guide

Historically, low light performance of megapixel cameras was terrible, cameras either ghosting due to super slow shutter speed or not producing...

By IPVM Team - about 4 years ago | 10 Comments

VSaaS Will Hurt Integrators

VSaaS will hurt integrators, there is no question about that. How much integrators will be hurt is an important question. In this post, we...

By John Honovich - about 4 years ago | 67 Comments

Dogs For Coronavirus Screening Examined

While thermal temperature screening is the surveillance industry's most marketed response to coronavirus, thermal screening cannot detect...

By Zach Segal - about 4 years ago | 15 Comments

ADT Slides Back, Disappointing Results, Poor Commercial Performance

While ADT had an incredible start to the week, driven by the Google investment, ADT has since slid back, now disappointing investors plus poor...

By Joey Walter - about 4 years ago | 5 Comments

AHJ / Authority Having Jurisdiction Tutorial

One of the most powerful yet often underappreciated characters in all physical security is the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ). Often,...

By Brian Rhodes - about 4 years ago | 10 Comments

SIA Coaches Sellers on NDAA 889B Blacklist Workarounds

Last month SIA demanded that NDAA 899B "must be delayed". Now that they have failed to delay it, SIA is coaching sellers on workarounds to...

By Conor Healy - about 4 years ago | 29 Comments

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