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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"Frictionless" Evolv Now Secretly Recommends Schools Add Conveyor Belts, Tables And Increase Staff

While Evolv markets "frictionless" screening, IPVM obtained Evolv direct school communications recommending that they install conveyor belts or...

By Nikita Ermolaev - over 1 year ago | 6 Comments

Wyze AI Smart Vision / "Anything Recognition" Tested

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By Rob Kilpatrick - over 1 year ago

AMAG Favorability Statistics 2023

The 50-year-old AMAG recently recruited a new president, David Sullivan, from ACRE after the firm negotiations with ACRE fell through last year....

By Angelique Chen - over 1 year ago | 2 Comments

Blaize AI Edge Computing Profile

Blaize, an AI edge computing company, has raised $200 million, and claims their AI Edge Platforms are "more efficient, more flexible, more...

By IPVM - over 1 year ago

Digital Watchdog Low-Cost V-Class Cameras Tested

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By Katie Ferry - over 1 year ago

Ukraine Declares Hikvision and Dahua "Sponsors of War"

Ukraine has officially designated Hikvision and Dahua "international sponsors of war", alleging they supply Russia with products that have...

By Charles Rollet - over 1 year ago | 10 Comments

AHEAD Acquires Storage Provider MBX, Cuts Surveillance

Storage provider MBX, who has been trying to expand in video surveillance over the last few years, has now cut its surveillance sales team,...

By John Honovich - over 1 year ago | 4 Comments

Free Online NFPA, IBC, and ADA Codes and Standards 2023

Finding applicable codes for security work can be a costly task, with printed books and pdf downloads costing hundreds or thousands. However, a...

By Brian Rhodes - over 1 year ago

Acre Security Favorability Statistics 2023

Acre Security (formerly ACRE) has been an aggressive buyer of access control providers. It recently recruited 3 industry veteran executives after...

By Angelique Chen - over 1 year ago

Sunflower Labs Drone Manufacturer Profile 2023

A Swiss-based company specializing in drones for security, Sunflower Labs, told us that since the start of last year, they doubled the number of...

By Nikita Ermolaev - over 1 year ago | 8 Comments

Access Control Card Read Range Rankings 2023 - HID, WaveLynx, STid, 3millID, Alta, Brivo, LenelS2, PDK, Verkada

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By Brian Rhodes - over 1 year ago

Ring Favorability Statistics 2023

The Amazon subsidiary Ring is a popular residential surveillance brand. But it violated ONVIF terms by claiming that it supports "ONVIF-compatible...

By Angelique Chen - over 1 year ago

Uniview CVE-2021-45039 8.9 Vulnerability Analyzed

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By bashis mcw - over 1 year ago

Evolv Aims For $1 Billion Revenue By 2030

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By Nikita Ermolaev - over 1 year ago | 5 Comments

Russian Government Plans To Assemble Own Surveillance Cameras

While Hikvision's sales have soared in Russia, the Russian government, concerned about growing dependence on PRC manufacturers, has a plan to...

By IPVM Team - over 1 year ago | 9 Comments

PASS Chairman Interview and School Guidelines Examined

As schools in the US face growing shooting incidents and student/staff safety issues, the Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS) is providing...

By John Honovich and Sean Patton - over 1 year ago | 4 Comments

Hikvision Russia Revenue and Profits Soar

Russia has become one of Hikvision's largest and fastest-growing markets as Western suppliers quit Russia over its Ukraine invasion last year, a...

By Charles Rollet - over 1 year ago

How Metal Detectors Can Perform Like Evolv At 90% Lower Price

Evolv has scared the public into thinking that its competitors, who cost 90% less than them, will invariably have false alarms on phones and...

By Nikita Ermolaev and Gurami Jamaspishvili - over 1 year ago | 47 Comments

Tuning and Optimizing CEIA and Garrett Metal Detectors Tested

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By Nikita Ermolaev and Jermaine Wilson - over 1 year ago

HID Favorability Falls (2023 Statistics)

HID is one of the largest and most recognizable brands in access control, but the company suffered from product shortages in the past 3 years. It...

By Angelique Chen - over 1 year ago

Home Cameras Fail European Cyber Security Standards

The Hong Kong Consumer Council tested 10 home security cameras and found out that only a single US brand met 2 major international cybersecurity...

By Angelique Chen - over 1 year ago | 2 Comments

Deep Sentinel Raises $15M - CEO Interview & 2023 Profile

Back in 2017, funded by Jeff Bezos, Deep Sentinel gained attention with ambitions to change how residential security is done. The company...

By Angelique Chen - over 1 year ago | 2 Comments

Verkada Favorability Statistics 2023

Verkada came in last place in IPVM's last favorability rankings but with $205 million in new funding and now having 900+ salespeople, has Verkada...

By Angelique Chen - over 1 year ago | 9 Comments

Motorola / Vigilant Sued By Partner Over Facial Recognition Agreement

Motorola's Vigilant, while better known for LPR, also provides facial recognition. However, a recently-filed $40 million lawsuit alleges that...

By Christie Smythe - over 1 year ago | 6 Comments

Vivotek Favorability Statistics 2023

Vivotek's revenue has surged, driven by growing ODM deals, but what do integrators think of the Taiwan manufacturer? Inside, we examine...

By Angelique Chen - over 1 year ago

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