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Brivo CEO Speaks On Enterprise Expansion & Sales Organization Growth

For many years, Brivo was primarily focused on SMB and had a relatively small sales organization. But, with compounding growth and $92 million of...

By Angelique Chen - 3 months ago

Flock Warns Custom Hot Lists Are Not Probable Cause

Highlighting the risk of misusing custom LPR hot lists, Flock Safety has cautioned law enforcement against making arrests exclusively based on...

By Christie Smythe - 3 months ago | 10 Comments

VSaaS Free Trial Offers Are Misleading - Avigilon, Eagle Eye, Meraki, Rhombus, Verkada

While Verkada's practice of sending free trial users to collections is shocking - and has even impacted an airport - the issue of VSaaS companies...

By William Howard-Waddingham - 3 months ago

Problems of OEMing: How ADI Silently Switched From Hikvision To Dahua To Sunell

The explosive arrest of a Dahua partner who allegedly defrauded the government with hidden NDAA-banned products has drawn attention to a broader...

By IPVM Team - 3 months ago

CMOS Sensor Types (FSI, BSI, Stacked BSI) Tutorial

CMOS imagers are widely used in surveillance cameras, but what distinguishes the various CMOS types and their impact on imaging quality? IPVM...

By Mert Karakaya - 3 months ago

Bosch To Become "Pure Play" Integrator After Security Business Sale, Says Paladin President

While last year, Bosch's acquisition of Paladin, a large security integrator, raised channel conflict concerns, Bosch's subsequent move to divest...

By Angelique Chen - 3 months ago

Dahua Partner Arrested For Alleged $15 Million NDAA Fraud Relabelling Dahua

The US Department of Justice has filed criminal fraud charges against a video surveillance seller over allegedly misrepresenting millions in...

By Conor Healy - 3 months ago | 21 Comments

Wyze Intends To Be Cash Flow Positive Analyzed

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By John Honovich - 3 months ago

Access Control vs Video Surveillance Profitability Statistics

Access control and video surveillance saw many advancements in the last decade with the rise of AI, cloud, mobile, and more, but which is more...

By Jermaine Wilson - 3 months ago

Ex-Verkada Partner Reliant IT Files For Bankruptcy

Reliant IT, founded by a man convicted for an $11 million fraud, grew quickly, fueled by sales and promotion of Verkada products in the last four...

By Charles Rollet - 3 months ago | 6 Comments

The Future of Video Analytics - CNNs Vs. VITs (Visual Inference Transformers)

While convolutional neural networks are the most common approach for video surveillance analytics, generative AI and visual inference transformers...

By Mert Karakaya - 4 months ago | 3 Comments

Apple/Google Wallet For Access Control Interest Statistics

Phone wallet app integration for mobile credentials has garnered significant attention, with both Apple and Google opening their wallets, but how...

By Brian Rhodes - 4 months ago | 6 Comments

Dahua Selling Off US Branded Business, Impact On FCC And NDAA Bans

A major shakeup, in the midst of Dahua suing the US government and petitioning a prohibited purposes plan, Dahua is now selling off its USA-branded...

By IPVM Team - 4 months ago | 7 Comments