$25 Million US COPS SVPP School Security Funding Examined

By: Dan Gelinas, Published on Jul 24, 2018

The US Congress has authorized the School Violence Prevention Program (SVPP) to fund various security measures and training to mitigate active shooting. $25 million is available and the deadline to apply is next Monday.

IPVM examines:

What Is Covered
What School Districts Need To Do
Why It Is Effectively Too Late To Start Now
Who Makes The Decision
How Is The Decision Made
How Many Schools Will Win
What Manufacturers Are Doing

*** ** ******** *** authorized ********* ******** ********** ******* (SVPP) ** **** ******* ******** ******** and ******** ** ******** active ********. $** ******* ** available *** *** ******** to ***** ** **** Monday.

**** ********:

**** ** *******
**** ****** ********* **** To **
*** ** ** *********** Too **** ** ***** Now
*** ***** *** ********
*** ** *** ******** Made
*** **** ******* **** Win
**** ************* *** *****

[***************]

What ** *******

*** ******* ****** * variety ** ********* (************ ** *** *********** guide). ** *** ********** side, ** ******** ********* and ************. ***** ************ is ******* ** *** of *** '**********' *****:

****** ******* ** ******* under *** ********* *******:

*******, **** ***** ***-********** items *** *******, **** as ************ **** *** enforcement *** ******** ** prevent ****** ********. *** much **** ** ** technology ** ***-********** ** not *******.

What ****** ********* **** ** **

********* ** *** *********** guide, *** ****** *** not *** ****** *********, directly, *** *** *** states, *****, "***** ** local **********," *** ****** Tribes ** *** ** improve *** ******** ** their *******.

**** ***** **** *** COPS ****** *** **** explained **** ******* ******* to access ********* ********** ***** **** need ** ***** ********** with **** ***** ******** body.

** ********* ****** ********* to ******* **** ** eligible *****, *****, ** local **** ** **********. Grant ********** *** ******** with ** **** ***-****** to ***** *********** ********, nonprofit ************* (********* *******), units ** ***** **********, or ****** *************.

Too **** *** ***********

*** ******* *** **** opened * ***** *** and ******** ***** **** can **** ***** ** do, ****** *** ******** effectively *********** ** **** point.

*** ***-**** *********** ******* below *** * *** important **************.

*******, **** * (*** number) ******** * ****** *** ****** ********** (SAM) ****** *** * **** ********* ****** ****** (DUNS) ******. ****, **** *** SAM ****** ******* *** take ** ** *** *****.

********, ***** *** *********** process*** *** **** ***** June ** **** ******* ** *****'* been ****** **** *** most ******* ** ******* with * ********** **** and **** ******* *** the ********** *** ************ and *** *** *********** process ********* ** ****.

Decision *****

*** ******* **** ** administered ******* *** **** office ****** *** ********** of *******. **** ****** Director**** ***** *** ***** ********** ** ** what **** ** ******* to *** *******. ***** is * *** ****, having**** ** ********* *** **** ****** three ****** ***.

**** ********** ** *** review ******* ** ****:

*** ********** **** ******* the **** ****** ******* and **** **** *** criteria ******** ** ************** *****, ** **** ** fit *** ***** ** the ******* ** ********* in **********. ************ **** ** reviewed ***** ** ***** answers ** *** ********** information *********, ******** ******** need *********, **** *** federal ********** *********, ********* project *** ****** **********, and ***** ******** ******* determined ** *** **** Office ... ***** ** the ************** ********, **** Office ******** **** ***** can ********* **** ******* may ******* * *********** improvement ** ********, ***** on *** ********* ****** process.

How *** ******** ** **** - ******** ** ********

**** ********** ********** "********-***** school ****** ********" ** win ******. **** ****** **** in ************** ***** (***):

***** '**** *********' ** vague, **** ** **** out '********* *** ****** security' *** ** *** not ******** **** ******** federal ********* *** ***** surveillance, ****** **** ***** guidelines **** *****' ***** ********. ***** ******** **** such *********, ****** ******* below ** ***** ** - ****@****.***

How **** ******* ***? ** *********

*** **** ****** *********** awarding ***** ** ** applicants. ********** ****** **** not ****** $***,***. **** that ***** *** ********** is **** ** **** want ** ****** *** full ****** ** ** award, **** **** ** find $***,*** ** ***** own ******.

**** ***** ********** **** IPVM:

*** **** ****** *********** making ** ********* ** SVPP ****** *** * total ** ************* $** million. **** ********** ***** has * *** ** $500,000.

Manufacturer *********

**** *** *** **** much ************ ********* ** this *******. *******, ********** ******** ** **** Motorola*** ** *********** ****** systems ** ******* ******** for **** *******, ******* it *** ** *** marketing ***** ** * recent ***********:

Comments (25)

Undisclosed #1

07/24/18 02:49pm

** **** *******, ** similar ****, ***** **, I ***** *** "******** prediction *********" ******** ** ISC **** **** ** Show ******* (*** ****, never ** ** ***** from *****).

Sean Patton

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed #1 | 07/24/18 03:04pm

**** ** * **** catch, *** ********* ** heard ***** **** *********** (**** *********** *******), ***** **** *** tracking ** ****** ******* behavior *** ******* **** relationships ** ************* ***** school ************** *** ******* for ************ ** *************/*** ******** * *******. **** were *** ******** ***** analytics ** ******** ******* behaviors, ** *** ********* in ***********, ***.

***** *** ******** ************ focused ** ******* ******** tracking **** *** ******** directly ** *******, *** not ******* ** ******** security, **************,****, ***********, **** ** **** a ***.

Lynn Harold

In reply to Undisclosed #1 | 07/24/18 04:44pm

***** "******** ******"'-***.

Alexander Bakke

07/24/18 05:18pm

**** *** ******** ********: "Access ******* ********* ************ designed *** ******* **** assist ** *********** *** enters ****** *********."

*********** *** ****** ********* is *** ******* **** of *** ****** ******* system.

**** ***** ***** ******** different **** *** ***********?

Daniel Tyrrell

In reply to Alexander Bakke | 07/24/18 06:06pm

***** **** ******* ********* write ** ******. * doubt ***** ******** ** much ********* **** *** competition (* **** ** experience **** *** ******** access *******), *** **** just ****** ** ******* the **** **** **** access ******* ** ****.

Jerry Wilkins

07/24/18 07:01pm

** ********* * ******** a ************* ***-********* ******* on “********* ************, ********, and **************” **** ** Representative *** ******* (*-**) and ******* ****** ****** Payne (**-**). *** *** congressmen ********** ******* ** two ****** ** **** is ***** **** ** better ******* *** ******* and *** *** ******* government *** **** **** that *******.

*** ***** ***** ********* of ********* **** ********** of ******** ********, ********** of ********* *** ********** of *******. ******* ** the ***** ***** ********* about *** ********* *** expert ********* ********* **** these ******* ********.

*** ****** ***** ******** officials **** *** ****** of ******** ******** *** Preparedness - ***** ** New ******; ****** ** School ************ *** ********* Planning - ********** ** Education, ***** ** *** Jersey; ******** ** ***** Resources ******* - *** Jersey ***** ******; *** Jersey *********** ** ****** Resource ********, *** ********* Education ******* ** - Staten ******, *** ****. The ****** ***** *** asked ** **** **** able ** ****** *** two ******* ******* **** has **** *** ***** to ******* ****** ********. Members ** *** ****** panel ********* ** *** training *** ********* **** are ***** ********* ** better ******* *** ** “All ******” ***** **** may ***** ** *** K-12 ** ****** ********* campuses.

****** *** ******* ******* Congressman ******* **** ** clear ****2 ******* ******* are available for School Safety improvements. The problem is the process to apply for, and receive those funds is unclear.

"*** ****** **** **** Consolidated ************** *** ******** more **** $* ******* in ******* *** ****** that *** ** **** to ******* *** ******** of *** *******: ******* the ***** ** (*) grants ** *** ********** of *********, **** ****** Violence *** ****** ** the ********** ** *******, or ******** ******** ***** Program ** *** ********** of ******** ********." "***** from *** *******'* ******* statement"

***** ********* ** *** testimony * *** ********* that *** ********** ****** was *** ***********. ************* in **** ***** ********** is ********** * ******** tool ** ******** **** happen, ** * ********* tool ** ***** **** something ** ****** *****. I ******* **** **********, when ******** *******, *** be "**********" ****** *** "All ******" ***** *** dramatic ******* *** ********. Parkland ** * ******* example ** ******* *** response ******* ** *** knew *** ********* *** left *** ********. *** industry ***** ** **** the ************* ************* **** our ******* ***** *** "what **'*" *** **** them *** ********** *** and ****** ** **** of *** ******** *** response ********* ********** **** the ****** ******** ******** or *** ******* *****. I ******* **** ********** can ** **** ** the * *'*... *****, Detect *** ***... ******! To ** **** ** (our ********) **** ********** Critical ******** ********.

***** * *******, ***®

****** **** ********, ***

********** *****, *********** *********®

Undisclosed #2

07/24/18 09:04pm

****** **** *** ** find ** ************* **** govt ***** *** **** made ********* ************ ** our ******** **** ********* really *** ******************?

*/** ******* *** ************** grants - $*-**/** *** many ***** ********* *** attacks.

***** *** *** ******** incident, ****** ********* **** now ******* *** $** in **** ****** **** available **** ***** ********.

** ************ ******** ***** legitimately **** ** *** conclusion **** *** *********'* ****** **** * sh*ts ***** ****** ********, *** **** ***** billions***** *** ****** *** *** **** that **** **.

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed #2 | 07/24/18 09:14pm

#*, ***** * ***** your ***** ** **********, I ** *** **** what *** *********** ****** is.

** **** *********** *****, security ** * ********* tactic. *** ********* ** you ********* *** ******* to ******** *******. ** would *** **** **** sense ** ** ** beforehand.

**** ** * ***** of ****** ********* **** time:

Image result for graph school shooting

** * ****** ** public ******, ** ** understandable ** ***** **** on ******** ** ************ risks ****.

*** ***'* ****** ********** so *** **** ** figure *** ***** ** focus / *****. *****/ disagree?

Undisclosed #2

In reply to John Honovich | 07/24/18 09:32pm

"*** ***'* ****** ********** so *** **** ** figure *** ***** ** focus / *****."

** *** ****** **, you ****** *** ***** to ***** **** ******** funds ***** ** ********** events? *** **** **** make ***** ** ******** was **** **** ** begin ****?

******** ******** ** $$ on '********' *******after *** **** - that seek to prevent future scenarios like the one (or many) that spawn the spend in the first place - are nothing more than feel-good efforts that - statistically - will have no bearing at all on actual security.

"** * ****** ** public ******, ** ** understandable ** ***** **** on ******** ** ************ risks ****."

*** **** **** ****** A **** *** **** up ** *** ******** because ******* **** ** School *.

**** ** * ********, not * ******** ***** on ********** ******. ********* risk ****** ** ******* - **** ******* ****** events ********* **** **** underscore **** ****.

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed #2 | 07/24/18 09:40pm

**** ** * ********, not * ******** ***** on ********** ******

*** ******* ** ********** events ** *** **** decade ***** **** ****** shootings *** * ****** risk *** ******* ****** than **** **** ****.

******** ******** ** $$ on '********' ******* after *** ****

** ** '***** *** fact' ** *** **** that **** ******* **** but ** ***** ********* to ****** **** ********, without *** ***********, **** the '********** ******' ***** not ********.

Undisclosed #2

In reply to John Honovich | 07/24/18 09:44pm

"*** ******* ** ********** events ** *** **** decade ***** **** ****** shootings *** ******* **** *** ******* threat**** **** **** ****."

** *** ****** **** of *** ****** ***** shot ** *** ********* from ****... *.*****% ** 0.0001%?

**** ** *** ***** for *** ********** *****?

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed #2 | 07/24/18 09:54pm

** *** ****** **** of *** ****** ***** shot ** *** ********* from ****... *.*****% ** 0.0001%?

***** **** **** ** students ****** ** *** US ** **** **,*** *********'* *******. **** *** ****** ******* ***** ********.

*** **** **** **** out ********* **** ****. I ***** **** ********* are ***** ** **** shrug ** *** **** that *********. * ***** not ** *********** ******.

***, ******* $** ******* for ****** ******** ** the ***** ******** ** gun ******* ** ***** options ** * ********* debate.

David Fogle, CSEIP

In reply to John Honovich | 08/02/18 09:53pm

********* **** ***** ** thought **** * ***** crashes ******** ***** ***** minds *** ****** ******* to ******* ******. *** if ** *** ***** passenger ******* ***** **** of ***** ** **** travel **** **** ****** be ****** ********** ** ridiculously ******.

** ** *** ***** the **** *** ** whom ** ******.

****** ****** ** *********** with *** ***** ** charge ***** ***** ** the **'* *** *** us *** ****** **** schools **** ******** *** built ** ** **** places *** ******** ****** at *** *********.

**** *** ********* *****'* schools **** *******, ***** with *** ********* ******** nowadays ** **** ******* our ***** *** ***** future ****** ****. **** grew ** ** *** so ** **** **** familiar.

********* *** *** ******** people *** **** ***** are *** *******......

Jerry Wilkins

In reply to Undisclosed #2 | 07/24/18 10:55pm

*** *********** ********** ******* is *********** ******* ** you *** **** ******* process *** ** **** school ******* ** **** drills ***** *****. ***** has *** **** * fatal **** ** * US ****** ***** ****. I ******* ***** ****** should **** * ************* Emergency ********* **** (***). The *** ****** ******* Annex's *** **** ****** surface/vector **** ** ********** as **** ** * comprehensive **** **********. ** not ******** ****** ******* as * ********* ****** is *************. *******, *** of *** *** ************** in ** **** ********** is ******/***********.

Undisclosed #2

In reply to Jerry Wilkins | 07/24/18 11:01pm

*** *********** ******* **** underscores ** ******** ******** above - **** ********* spending ***** ******** ** headlines ** ******** ***** on ****** **** ** the ****** **** ** the ********.

"*** ** **** ****** systems ** **** ****** every *****. ***** *** not **** * ***** fire ** * ** school ***** ****."

***** *******. *** * agree. *** **** ** a **** **** **** be ********* **** **** active ******** ************* **.

**** ****** ******* ** probability ********* - *** is ** **** ********* than ********* ***** ** another ****** ************ *** bad **** ** **** risk; ****** *********.

Jerry Wilkins

In reply to Undisclosed #2 | 07/25/18 01:37am

*** *********** **** ** this ***** ** **** schools **** ******** ** some ***** ** *************************(*****, ****** *******, *** and **** ************). *** systems *** *********... **** done. ******* *** ********** tabletops, ****** *** ********* and *** ********** *** technology **** ** ******* in ***** ** **** of ***** ******** ******** response **********. ** ****** I ********** *** ******* I **** **** ********, Solo ********** ********, ******** Command ******** *** ****** Shooter ********** ********. **** each ******** * **** I ******** **** *** industry (** ********) ******* technology ***, ******* ** (as ** ********) ***'* understand ******** ******** ******** we ****** *********** **** the ****** *** ** integrate *** ********** ** provide ** *** ******** critical ******** ******** **********. In * ******** ******** we ** *** **** to *** ******** ** fall ** *** ***** of ******** *** ***********. I *******, * ***** understanding ** ****, *** and ******** ********** ******** like ****-****, **** **** and *** *****-****** ******** Committee ******** *** **** Practices *** ********* ** we *** ***** ** stop ******* ***** *** start ******* ********** ******* Measures **** *** ** leveraged ** ******* ******** during ******** *********. ** rarely **** ** *** clients ***** ***** *** we **** ***** *** HOW *** ****. *** client's *** ** **** mitigation ******* *** **** is ******** ** ********** (liability). *** ***** **** equation **:

*= ****

*= ******

*= *************

* = ******

*=**************(**** *** ******** *****)

Undisclosed #2

In reply to Jerry Wilkins | 07/25/18 01:56am

"** ****** **** ** our ******* ***** ***** WHY ** **** ***** our *** *** ****. The ******'* *** ** Risk ********** ******* *** risk ** ******** ** intangible (*********)."

****. *** **** * can ***** **** **** argument.

** **** *** ****, then *** ***** ************ sales ****** **** ******** anyone ** **** *** their ****** *** ***** on *** *** **** - ** **** ****'* being **** ** - or ******** - *** WHY?

*** *** ** ******** in *** ******** ** goods ** ******** *** customer ****...

*** *********** ********** *** ************ ** ***** **** understanding ** *** *** - ******* ** ****** or *********.

Jerry Wilkins

In reply to Undisclosed #2 | 07/25/18 12:08pm

"** **** *** ****, then *** ***** ************ sales ****** **** ******** anyone ** **** *** their ****** *** ***** on *** *** **** - ** **** ****'* being **** ** - or ******** - *** WHY?"

*** **** ** **** for *** ********** ******* the **** ************ *** not **********. ** *** review *** *** **** Parkland *** ***** *** an ************.

****://*****.*******.***/*/*************/?#**=****-*****

Undisclosed Distributor #3

In reply to Undisclosed #2 | 07/24/18 09:57pm

***** *** * ***** of ******* * **** to ******* *** **** from, ***, ************* ********, we'll ***** *** *** funding ** ******* ******* them ***. *** ***** time ********* ****** *******, funding ******* ** ******* my **** ******* **** particular ******, *** *'* be * **** *** to **** ********* ** it.

*** **** ****'* **** scary **** * ***** of *******? * ***** of ******* ***** ***.

***, * ***** ** specialists ********* ******* *** hazard ********** ***** ** (likelihood) + (********* ****) would ** ****, *** ** don't **** ** * perfect ***** **** ** rational ********* *** ********* politicians, ** **. ** work **** **** ** have. ** **'** ***** to ** **** (******) - (**** ****** *******) instead.

Undisclosed End User #4

In reply to Undisclosed Distributor #3 | 07/24/18 10:02pm

**** ****** ****** ****** mitigations can mitigate other ******* ***. ****'* where *** ***** **. Too *** * ***'* have **** ** ***** *** this ******* **** ****.

Undisclosed #2

In reply to Undisclosed End User #4 | 07/24/18 10:08pm

**** *** *** ***** threats **** *** *** mitigate **** **** *****?

*** ** **** *** indeed *******, *** ** you **** ** **** for * *** ***** somewhere **** ** *** the **** ***** ** get **** ** ***** money ** **** *** already **** *** *********** threats?

**** *** *** ***** of ** ***** **** above... *'* *** ****** that ******** ****** ** not *********. ***** *** contrary.

* ****** ***** **** govt ********-****** ** *** they ***** *** $******** should ** **** ** reality *** *** *** reports.

Undisclosed Distributor #3

In reply to Undisclosed End User #4 | 07/24/18 10:10pm

**, **********. ** ***** Sugar ***** ** **** on *** ***** ****** this ****, *'* ********** going ** *** ** as ***** ** * can, *** **** ***** implementing * *****-*** ******** solution **** *** **** mitigate ** **** ******* as * *** ***** of, ***** ******* * grant *** **** ******** how ******* *** *** how *** ***** * want ** *** ** the ******* ******** ** the ******* **** *** government ***** ***** **** month.

Jerry Wilkins

07/24/18 10:11pm

**** * ****** ** points ** ********.

*. ****** ******** ******* is ** ********* **** better ******** *** ***** where ****** ******. **** all *** ****** ** violent ****** ** **** country *** ******* ***** not ******. *** * hostile ***** ** ** classified ** ** ****** Shooter ** ****** ****** the **** ***** **** exceed (*). ***** *** violent ****** ********* ** our ******* *** ********** every *** ******* ** have ****** ************ ** these ******. ***** *** a ****** ** "**** Practices" ** "********* ** Care" **** **** ***** guidelines ** *** ** prepare ***, ******* ** and ******* **** ***** types ** ******. ************* the ********** ** *** clearly ****** *** *** of ********** *** *** impact ********** *** **** on *** *******.

*. ******* ***** *****... I *** ****** **** in *** *** *** not **** ** *** USA. **** ** **** about ******* ***** ***** we *** ******* ***** our *** *******!

*. ***** *******, ** virtually ***** **** * have ******* ********** *** in ***** **** ***** have ******** *** ******* for *** *******. * believe **** ******** *** critical ********* ******* *** likelihood **** **** *****. Until *** ******** *** a **** ** *** table *** ********** ** sell **** ***** ** fully ********.

Undisclosed Manufacturer #5

07/25/18 02:25pm

"** ********* ***** **** I **** ******* ********** was ** ***** **** could **** ******** *** outcome *** *** *******".***** Parkland ** ***** ***** in *** ********** ********, do *** **** ***** video ****** ******** *** using? ****** **** **** that *** ***** *** showing ** **-** *** delay. ** *** ********* "******** is * ******* ******* of ******* *** ******** because ** *** **** the ********* *** **** the ********". *** *** we ******* *** *** of ********** ********* (** this *** ****** *** case)?

Jerry Wilkins

In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #5 | 07/25/18 03:30pm

***** ** ** ******** it *** *** ** unreliable ********. ** ****, there **** ** ** cameras ** *** **** building (******** ** *** shooting). *** ********* ******** by ******* ****** ******** Department ***** *** ***** movements ** *** ******* thru *** ********... *** animation **** **** *** video *******. ** *** listen ** *** ***** traffic, ** ************* *:** you **** **** *** following ********** "** **** someone **** *** ****** system", "***** ** *** principle *** ** **** the *********" "** **** to ***** ****** * plan" *** **** **, the ******* *** ****** the ******** ** *:**. Why *** *** ******** asked "***** ** *** principle"? ** *** **** at ******** ********* **** FEMA ** **-****** ** clearly ****** **** ***** school ****** **** *** emergency ********** **** **** is ********** **** ******** Command ********* (***). *** school ************* ** ******** should ****** *** **** of ******** ********* ***** help *******. ********* ********* should ** "******** *****" and ******** ** ******* situational ********* *** *** first **********.

* ******* *** ******** can ** **** ** help *** ******* ****** prepare *** *** **** of ******** ********. ** do ****, ** **** to ********** "*** ******" event ******** *** **** a **** ** *** table. ** * ************ you **** ****** * Point ** ********** ******* you *** ***** * language **** ** ******** Directors, * ******** **** few ** *** ********** industry **********.

***** * *******, ***®

****** **** ********, ***.

********** *****, *********** *********®

Login to read this IPVM report.

Why do I need to log in?

IPVM conducts unique testing and research funded by member's payments enabling us to offer the most independent, accurate and in-depth information.

Related Reports

Open Access Controller Guide (Axis, HID, Isonas, Mercury) on Sep 19, 2019

In the access control market, there are many software platforms, but only a few companies that make non-proprietary door controllers. Recently,...

Directory of 68 Video Surveillance Startups on Sep 18, 2019

This directory provides a list of video surveillance startups to help you see and research what companies are new or not yet broadly known. 2019...

Schmode is Back, Aims To Turn Boulder AI Into Giant on Sep 16, 2019

One of the most influential and controversial executives in the past decade is back. Bryan Schmode ascended and drove the hypergrowth of Avigilon...

ASIS GSX 2019 Final Show Report on Sep 12, 2019

IPVM went to Chicago for ASIS GSX 2019, with many exhibitors disappointed about traffic and the exhibitor schedule changing next year. However,...

Installation Course - Last Chance - Register Now on Sep 12, 2019

Last Chance - Register Now - September 2019 Video Surveillance Install Course. Thursday, September 12th is your last chance to register for the...

Fingerprints for Access Control Guide on Sep 09, 2019

Users can lose badges, but they never misplace a finger, right? The most common biometric used in access are fingerprints, and it has become one...

Mobotix First CNPP CCTV Cybersecurity Certification Examined on Sep 05, 2019

Mobotix recently became the first video surveillance manufacturer to receive the CNPP cybsersecurity certification for its cameras, in which they...

Register now for the Fall 2019 IP Networking Course. This is the only networking course designed specifically for video surveillance...

Mobile Access Control Guide on Aug 28, 2019

One of the biggest trends in access for the last few years has been the marriage of mobile phones and access cards. But how does this...

UK Facewatch GDPR Compliance Questioned on Aug 27, 2019

Even as the GDPR strictly regulates biometrics, a UK company called Facewatch is selling anti-shoplifter facial recognition systems to hundreds of...

Most Recent Industry Reports

Open Access Controller Guide (Axis, HID, Isonas, Mercury) on Sep 19, 2019

In the access control market, there are many software platforms, but only a few companies that make non-proprietary door controllers. Recently,...

Axis Perimeter Defender Improves, Yet Worse Than Dahua and Wyze on Sep 19, 2019

While Axis Perimeter Defender analytics improved from our 2018 testing, the market has improved much faster, with much less expensive offerings...

Directory of 68 Video Surveillance Startups on Sep 18, 2019

This directory provides a list of video surveillance startups to help you see and research what companies are new or not yet broadly known. 2019...

Uniview Prime Series 4K Camera Tested on Sep 18, 2019

Is the new Uniview 'Prime' better than the more expensive existing Uniview 'Pro'? In August, IPVM tested Uniview 4K 'Pro' but members advocated...

US Army Base To Buy Banned Honeywell Surveillance on Sep 17, 2019

The U.S. Army's Fort Gordon, home to their Cyber Center of Excellence, has issued a solicitation to purchase Honeywell products that are US...

Vivotek "Neural Network-Powered Detection Engine" Analytics Tested on Sep 17, 2019

Vivotek has released "a neural network-powered detection engine", named Smart Motion Detection, claiming that "swaying vegetation, vehicles passing...

Schmode is Back, Aims To Turn Boulder AI Into Giant on Sep 16, 2019

One of the most influential and controversial executives in the past decade is back. Bryan Schmode ascended and drove the hypergrowth of Avigilon...