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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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Body Cameras, Poorly Implemented, Failed

A 2013 study found that body cameras led to a massive reduction in use of force incidents and officer complaints. However, a new Justice Department...

By Ben Wood - over 10 years ago | 5 Comments

Genetec and Milestone Access Tested 2014

Video management software companies entering access control is a growing trend. One of the first to do this was Genetec, who now has a long...

By Brian Rhodes - over 10 years ago | 26 Comments

VQiPS - Video Quality in Public Safety

The Video Quality in Public Safety (VQiPS) working group is run by the US government and is comprised of "public safety practitioners, Federal...

By Carlton Purvis - over 10 years ago | 2 Comments

Japanese Stores Facial Recognition Sharing

A controversy is brewing in Japan after a newspaper was tipped off about a practice stores use to combat shoplifting. A network of stores uses...

By Carlton Purvis - over 10 years ago | 5 Comments

IR Camera Housing - Raytec Lighthouse

A key limitation of integrated IR cameras is distance covered. Even long range integrated IR cameras are typically not more than 50 meters.  Now,...

By John Honovich - over 10 years ago

7 Key Surveillance Trends for 2014

Here are the 7 key trends we see for the video surveillance market emerging in 2014: Low cost camera manufacturer competitive shift FLIR and...

By John Honovich - over 10 years ago | 14 Comments

How a University Created Its Surveillance Policy

Some are bad, some are good, some are nonexistent, but what considerations go into crafting a surveillance policy? We talked to University Police...

By Carlton Purvis - over 10 years ago | 4 Comments

$3,000 Per Classroom School Camera System

Cameras in schools are nearly everywhere but inside classrooms? Far less common. A school district in Michigan paid $3,000 per classroom for a...

By Carlton Purvis - over 10 years ago | 11 Comments

The $12 Billion Video Surveillance Manufacturer

What video surveillance manufacturer is worth a staggering $12 billion USD? How about Avigilon? Avigilon is growing very fast and, impressively,...

By John Honovich - over 10 years ago | 21 Comments

German Anti-Surveillance Campaign Coming to US

The German Pirate Party recently created an anti surveillance campaign that focuses on the security (or lack of) that cameras provide people. The...

By Carlton Purvis - over 10 years ago | 2 Comments

Access Control New Products Spring 2014

With surveillance dissapointing, access control dominanted the top awards at ISC West. Of course, a bulletproof bookshelf might be fatally flawed...

By Brian Rhodes - over 10 years ago

Requiring Video Surveillance At Gas Stations

A crowd mobbed and beat a man into a coma after the man accidently ran over a 10 year old boy near a gas station in Detroit. Because of poor image...

By Carlton Purvis - over 10 years ago | 4 Comments

Quiz Your Co-Workers

A major new offering, now IPVM members can take a series of 7 quizzes, plus they can assign them to their co-workers who are also IPVM members. 7...

By John Honovich - over 10 years ago | 14 Comments

Mapping IPVM Members from 100+ Countries

This map shows the locations of IPVM PRO members throughout the world. The map is based on member logins to the IPVM site. Global Impact One...

By John Honovich - over 10 years ago | 30 Comments

American Camera OEM / Online Retailer Interviewed

A little-known company produced a marketing video comparing its cameras to Chinese giants Dahua and Hikvision, becoming a topic of conversation....

By Carlton Purvis - over 10 years ago | 3 Comments


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