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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Avigilon Alta 3 Vulnerabilities November 2023 Analyzed

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By bashis mcw - 5 months ago

Hikvision UK Paying Installers With Amazon Gift Cards To Become Hikvision Certified

Training, or the lack thereof, for technicians has long been a problem for installation quality. Now, Hikvision has a highly atypical solution for...

By Charles Rollet - 5 months ago | 3 Comments

Evolv CEO Addresses FTC "Inquiry" Into Evolv's Marketing

Legal issues are rising for Evolv, who has been sued for the first time by a student stabbed at an Evolv-equipped school and, last month, issued a...

By Angelique Chen and John Honovich - 5 months ago

Hanwha TID-600R Video Intercom Tested

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By Jack Parkin - 5 months ago

How Axis Experience Centers Are A Competitive Advantage

With over 30 (and rising) "Experience Centers," Axis has, by far, the industry's largest global network of local sites, putting them literally...

By Angelique Chen and Jermaine Wilson - 5 months ago | 13 Comments

Rekor Business and Products Examined + Exec Interview

Mass LPR technology like Rekor has the potential to change how authorities solve crimes, catch fugitives, optimize traffic flow, and more. To...

By Conor Healy - 6 months ago | 3 Comments

Keypads For Access Control Tutorial

Keypad readers present huge risks to even the best access systems. If deployed improperly, keypads let people through locked doors almost as if...

By Brian Rhodes - 6 months ago

How Flipper Zero Increases The Risks Of Access Control Hacks

While many view Flipper Zero as a toy, it is a booming business, and IPVM tests showed that it can clone many widely used access control...

By Nikita Ermolaev - 6 months ago | 5 Comments

Motorola Objection to Dahua FCC Compliance Plan Examined

Dahua is trying numerous moves to overcome the FCC's prohibition on new product authorizations, including suing the US government, campaigning for...

By William Howard-Waddingham - 6 months ago

Private Equity Cannot Fundamentally Fix Bosch Security or Carrier F&S Problems Analyzed

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By John Honovich - 6 months ago | 4 Comments

Sued Over Student Stabbing: Evolv, Integrator, and School

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By Conor Healy - 6 months ago | 8 Comments

Salto: $400+ Million Access Control Manufacturer Profile

While Salto may not be as well known to Americans, it is one of the largest access control companies, especially in its home market of Europe....

By Mert Karakaya - 6 months ago | 5 Comments

HID Bamboo Cards Failed Production

Just six months ago, HID touted that it would "preserve the planet" with its forthcoming HID Seos Bamboo Eco Card, but HID has encountered...

By Brian Rhodes - 6 months ago | 5 Comments

ISC East 2023 Final Show Report

IPVM attended both days of the ISC East show in New York City. Compare this to our ISC East 2022 Show Report and our ISC West 2023 Show...

By IPVM Team - 6 months ago | 16 Comments

The Verkademy - The Controversial Program Driving Verkada's Sales Machine

For years, Verkada's insatiable appetite for growth has meant they could not hire salespeople fast enough. Starting from hiring football...

By Christie Smythe - 6 months ago | 18 Comments

Nedap Favorability Statistics 2023

Netherlands based Nedap is known for its long range readers and credentials, targeting automobile and transportation access verticals. But what do...

By IPVM Team - 6 months ago

Hikvision Ex-Senator Lobbies Small Security Dealers

While NDAA and more recent FCC new authorization bans have drastically reduced Hikvision's USA sales, Hikvision has its most powerful lobbyist,...

By Conor Healy - 6 months ago | 2 Comments

Hanwha SolidEdge Cameras High Severity Vulnerability 2023

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By bashis mcw - 6 months ago

Psync GPT-Enabled AI Camera Tested

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By Rob Kilpatrick - 6 months ago | 2 Comments

BriefCam Usage by French Police Under Investigation

French police are being investigated for allegedly violating GDPR-related rules by using BriefCam for facial recognition. This poses a...

By Charles Rollet - 6 months ago | 4 Comments

Apple Wallet For Access Control Tested

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By Brian Rhodes - 6 months ago | 3 Comments

Rhombus CEO Interview

Rhombus is growing fast, fueled by a similar model to its much larger cross-state California rival, Verkada. Inside this report, we spoke...

By Angelique Chen and John Honovich - 6 months ago | 2 Comments

ZKTeco Launches New LLM For Security

ZKTeco says it has launched a 'self-developed' Large Language Model (LLM) that will integrate into its products, a first for a large security...

By Charles Rollet - 6 months ago

Evolv CEO Tells Investors: "Know That Nobody Has A Weapon"

While Evolv apologized earlier this year, saying it "deeply regretted" misleading the public about "creat[ing] weapons-free zones," Evolv's CEO...

By Conor Healy and William Howard-Waddingham - 6 months ago

Megh Video Analytics Profile + CEO Interview

Founded by ex-Intel directors and engineers, Megh aims to reduce false alerts and provide a seamless analytics experience for on-site and remote...

By Mert Karakaya - 6 months ago | 6 Comments

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