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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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Arecont and SIA Failing Cybersecurity Efforts

Do as we say, not as we do. The effective motto of the Security Industry Association and their cyber board member Arecont Vision. Today, the two...

By John Honovich - about 8 years ago | 7 Comments Info plus reports label

Intrusion Sensor Selection guide

When designing intrusion systems, a number of sensor types can be selected, including: Magnetic Acceleromteter Glass Break PE/PIR/Laser...

By Brian Rhodes - about 8 years ago Info plus reports label

Logipix 20MP, 140MP and 200MP Cameras Examined

Looking for an Avigilon alternative? Logipix, based in Hungary, has created their own super high resolution end-to-end solution, featuring 20MP -...

By Brian Karas - about 8 years ago | 27 Comments Info plus reports label

Ring Buys Installs For New Customers

Q: "When is DIY not really DIY?" A: "When Ring offers to buy professional install for you." Yes, it is that simple.  Ring is offering to pay an...

By Brian Rhodes - about 8 years ago | 8 Comments Info plus reports label

Pelco Fixes Hard Coded Credential Vulnerability

One dirty secret in the industry is that many devices have unpublished manufacturer admin accounts.  While useful to support techs, these accounts...

By Brian Karas - about 8 years ago | 9 Comments Info plus reports label

Hikvision Nvidia Supercomputing Partnership

Hikvision is gearing up its supercomputing efforts. Partnering with Nvidia, one of the US' largest tech companies, doing $5 billion revenue...

By John Honovich - about 8 years ago | 37 Comments

The Best Security Manufacturer Blog

3 years ago, we first called this blog the best. It remains. Plus, we add an honorable mention. ----- Manufacturers suck at honest, informative...

By IPVM Team - about 8 years ago | 16 Comments Info plus reports label

H.265 Licensing Fees Examined / CEO Interview

Axis has repeatedly warned about H.265 licensing, most recently: [The H.265 license model] includes a royalty on revenues generated on the...

By Brian Karas - about 8 years ago | 6 Comments Info plus reports label

Nest Announces Outdoor Camera With Numerous Flaws

NEST CEO was ousted / resigned after strong criticisms from Dropcam's CEO. One of the key issues was a failure to improve / grow Dropcam's product...

By Brian Karas - about 8 years ago | 7 Comments Info plus reports label

Axis, Pay Integrators To Fix Your Critical Defect

Axis should pay integrators to fix Axis' recent disclosed critical security vulnerability / defect.  There are millions of Axis cameras deployed...

By John Honovich - about 8 years ago | 47 Comments Info plus reports label

Smart CODEC Usage Statistics 2016

Smart CODECS are one of the big new trends in the past year, with real ability to save significant amounts of bandwidth and storage. But how...

By Brian Karas - about 8 years ago | 6 Comments Info plus reports label


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