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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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802.1x for IP Cameras Axis Whitepaper

Axis has released a whitepaper on 802.1x [link no longer available] and its use with Axis's IP cameras. Using 802.1x can prevent 'port hi-jacking'...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

Sales Progress Report

In an interview with Security Sales and Integration, Cisco commented on sales progress in physical security [link no longer available] and the...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

Expands in Europe and Russia

Hiikvision has announced both European [link no longer available] and Russia expansion [link no longer available]. Hikvision has been vocal about...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

November 2009 Monthly Summary and PDF Download

November was an active month with two important acquisitions - GE Security and Orsus. Additionally, we published over 100 pages of original...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

IMS 2009 Video Surveillance Market Statistics

IMS Research has released preliminary statistics for the 2009 video surveillance market. While they bill the results as evidence that video...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

Is Axis the IP Video Surveillance Vendor of the Year?

Frost & Sullivan has awarded Axis Communications the IP Video Surveillance Vendor of the Year award. The awards were given to those who...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

Testing Basler's Megapixel Cameras (BIP-1300/1600)

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By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

What does Orsus's Acquisition Mean for PSIM?

The Orsus acquisition has delivered a great spike in discussion about PSIM - some good, some critical, especially given the price paid. (For...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

Why Security Managers Need the Wal-Mart of PSIM

All of the PSIM companies focus on serving the high end. It kills their chances at making a major difference in the security market and limits...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

March Networks Revenue Plummets

For calendar Q3 2009, March Network's revenue plummeted 24% year over year. This is significantly higher percentage drop than occurred in calendar...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

ADT / Tyco Security Q3 2009 Financial Performance

Tyco International's fiscal Q4 2009 (calender Q3) financial results show continued financial weakness in their system integration and security...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

Asian Security Manufacturer 2009 Performance

ASMAG has released a report surveying the state of Asian based security manufacturers. In a general assessment by country, ASMAG...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

ASMAG Security Top 50 2009 Ranking Released

ASMAG has released its annual Security Top 50 rankings for 2009. These rankings are based on security revenue for manufacturers. As in past years,...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

Testing Avermedia's Hybrid DVR (EH5216+)

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By Scott Oie - almost 15 years ago

NICE Acquires Orsus - Confirms Weak PSIM Market

NICE Systems has acquired Orsus for $22 Million. While this looks to be a good deal for NICE, it raises many important questions for the state of...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

NICE to Acquire Orsus Rumors True

Now confirmed (Nov 23, 2009), Multiple Israeli news sources are reporting that NICE is in talks to acquire Orsus. If this comes true, it would be...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

Motion Optimized Recording (MORe) Examined

In 2009, TimeSight introduced Motion Optimized Recording [link no longer available], a feature designed to simultaneously reduce storage costs...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

Cernium to Sell Home IP Video on Amazon.com

Cernium announced [link no longer available] that their home IP video product, Archerfish Quattrro [link no longer available] is now available for...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

Anixter's Q3 2009 Financial Results Reviewed

Anixter [link no longer available] is a growing force in the video surveillance market who clearly is benefiting from the transition to IP video....

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

What is the cost of a security systems technician?

Determining the full cost of a security systems technician is an important factor for many groups: For integrators, this is important for...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

QNAP NVRs Low-Cost IP Video Examined

Network attached storage (NAS) manufacturers are rapidly entering the video surveillance market, offering low cost NVRs with advanced storage...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

ONVIF/PSIA Video Interviews Examined

Security Squared posted a long video featuring interviews with key members of the ONVIF and PSIA standards groups [link no longer available]. In...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

French Debate Video Surveillance Effectiveness

Similar to the heated debates video surveillance raises in the UK, a November 2009 released report on video surveillance effectiveness has created...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

US Video Surveillance Laws Examined

In the US, surveillance falling under the legal classification of a 'search' is illegal. Determining when video surveillance is deemed a search is...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

FaceFirst Facial Recognition Solution Overview

FaceFirst is a recent entrant providing real-time suspect alerting using surveillance video of faces. The system is designed to use megapixel...

By John Honovich - almost 15 years ago

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