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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Integrator Laptop Guide

This 18-page guide provides guidance and statistics about integrator laptop use. 150 integrators explained to IPVM in detail about their laptops,...

By IPVM Team - almost 6 years ago | 16 Comments

Huawei Admits AI "Bubble"

A fascinating article from the Chinese government's Global Times: Huawei’s AI ambition to reshape industries. While the Global Times talks about...

By John Honovich - almost 6 years ago | 2 Comments

ADI's Financials Revealed + W-Box Growth Priority

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By IPVM Team - almost 6 years ago | 8 Comments

Dahua Face Recognition Camera Tested

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By Rob Kilpatrick - almost 6 years ago | 21 Comments

Amazon Touts Home Security Market Disruption

Amazon is coming for ADT and all of home security. Indeed, Amazon is advertising this as, in their own words, calling home security a: Inside...

By John Honovich - almost 6 years ago | 25 Comments

Higher Power PoE 802.3bt Ratified, Impact on Security Products Examined

Power over Ethernet has become one of the most popular features of many video, access, and other security products. See our PoE for IP Video...

By Brian Rhodes - almost 6 years ago | 31 Comments

"New Zealand Govt Uses Chinese Cameras Banned In US", Considers Security Audit

Newsroom NZ has issued a report: "NZ Govt uses Chinese cameras banned in US": This comes after the US federal government banned purchases of...

By Charles Rollet - almost 6 years ago | 3 Comments

Mysterious Patent Troll 'Secure Cam' Targets Industry, Sues Hanwha, Hikvison, JCI, Panasonic, More

A company named "Secure Cam," who is actively hiding their ownership, has acquired a slew of video patents and is systematically suing video...

By Dan Gelinas - almost 6 years ago | 24 Comments

Unfixed Critical Vulnerability In Millions of XiongMai Devices Disclosed

XiongMai, one of the biggest OEMs alongside Dahua and Hikvision, has suffered a critical vulnerability impacting millions of their devices. This...

By Sean Patton - almost 6 years ago | 14 Comments

Honeywell Hides Selling US Gov Banned PRC China Dahua Video Surveillance

Honeywell hides selling US government banned Chinese video surveillance as their own 'Honeywell' products, deceiving buyers and putting US security...

By IPVM Team - almost 6 years ago | 49 Comments

Door Hinges Guide

Hinges often ensure that access locks properly function to keep doors locked and safely unlock when needed. In this guide, we examine: The...

By Brian Rhodes - almost 6 years ago | 3 Comments

Default Passwords Outlawed in California, US To Follow

A new California bill aimed at improving security for connected devices has been signed into law. The law takes aim especially at passwords on...

By Dan Gelinas - almost 6 years ago | 32 Comments

Security System Health Monitoring Usage Statistics 2018

How well and quickly do integrators know if devices are offline or broken? New IPVM statistics show that typically no health monitoring is...

By Brian Rhodes - almost 6 years ago | 9 Comments

IACP 2018 Police Show Final Report

IPVM went to Orlando to cover the 2018 IACP conference, the country's largest police show (about as big as ASIS), examining the 700+...

By IPVM Team - almost 6 years ago | 10 Comments

China Hacks Video Servers Causing Uproar

An incident causing an international uproar is hitting home in the video surveillance industry as a Bloomberg report, "The Big Hack: How China...

By IPVM Team - almost 6 years ago | 147 Comments

Axis 4K vs. 5MP Camera Shootout (Q3518-LVE + Q3517-LVE)

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By Ethan Ace - almost 6 years ago | 8 Comments

US Commerce Department Considers Sanctions Over Companies Profiting From Xinjiang

The US Commerce Department is considering its own sanctions for businesses alleged to be enabling repression in the Chinese region of Xinjiang...

By Charles Rollet - almost 6 years ago | 6 Comments

UTC Merges Lenel and S2, Creates LenelS2

UTC has completed the acquisition of S2, launching literally Lenel's2 LenelS2 with UTC declaring that "LenelS2 unites two world-class teams with...

By IPVM Team - almost 6 years ago | 22 Comments

Fall 2018 New Products Directory

Fall 2018 New Products Directory We have compiled a directory of new products released fall 2018, or at least since our Spring 2018 Directory. The...

By IPVM Team - almost 6 years ago

Anti-Tailgating Startup: Spyfloor

A Canadian startup, Spyfloor, is using a different approach to warn against tailgating, a common access control problem. By counting feet,...

By Brian Rhodes - almost 6 years ago | 9 Comments

Evidence Of Hikvision's Involvement With Xinjiang IJOP And Re-Education Camps

IPVM reveals as-yet unreported details about Hikvision’s activities in Xinjiang - a region of China where massive human rights abuses are being...

By Charles Rollet - almost 6 years ago | 58 Comments

ASIS GSX 2018 Mixed Manufacturer Reviews With Declining Overall Attendance

ASIS GSX 2018 show drew 9% fewer total registrants, however, it gained 15% more paid registrations, according to ASIS. In this note, we look...

By Dan Gelinas - almost 6 years ago | 15 Comments

VMS Mobile App Shootout - Avigilon, Dahua, Exacq, Genetec, Hikvision, Milestone

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By IPVM - almost 6 years ago | 44 Comments

The Robolliance is Dead

The Robolliance has died. Formed 2 years ago to fanfare, the robots-focused marketing machine is no more, having slipped quietly away sometime...

By Dan Gelinas - almost 6 years ago | 8 Comments

Bosch / SAST / OSSA [Azena] Aims To Be Industry Standard IP Camera OS and App Store

Bosch is betting tens of millions of dollars that their spinout SAST (Safety and Security Things) will become the defacto standard OS of IP cameras...

By John Honovich - almost 6 years ago | 74 Comments

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