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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N3N "Truly Open Visualization Platform For Physical Security" Profile

A Cisco-backed startup, N3N, claims to deliver "the world’s first and only truly open visualization platform for physical security." The company...

By Sean Patton - almost 6 years ago | 11 Comments

Canon Acquires Briefcam, Now Owns Briefcam, Milestone and Axis

Canon already owns two of the biggest names in video surveillance, Axis (acquired in 2015) and Milestone (acquired in 2014). Now, Canon has...

By John Honovich - almost 6 years ago | 49 Comments

Nortek Acquires IntelliVision

One of the largest intrusion manufacturers, Nortek, has acquired the self-proclaimed 'Leader in AI-Based Video Analytics Software',...

By John Honovich - almost 6 years ago | 10 Comments

Hikvision's Minority Analytics

Hikvision has developed and is deploying minority analytics inside China, automatically identifying and categorizing individuals as ethnic...

By John Honovich - almost 6 years ago | 65 Comments

S2 Access Control / 'Unified Security Management' Profile

In our 13th access control company profile, we examine S2 Security's Netbox platform: Unified Security Management Platform positioning Core...

By Brian Rhodes - almost 6 years ago | 14 Comments

Vivotek 12MP Fisheye Camera Tested (FE9391-EV)

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By Rob Kilpatrick - almost 6 years ago | 2 Comments

Bogus Research Plus Lazy Reporting - SSI And 'Global Market Insights' Examined

If you wonder why there is so much obviously wrong information online (factually, not simply disagreeing on opinions), this is a great example of...

By John Honovich - almost 6 years ago | 29 Comments

Integrator Technician Field Software Usage (Statistics)

Maintaining accurate notes and documentation from field technicans is a difficult and important task for a security integrator operation. Keeping...

By IPVM Team - almost 6 years ago | 10 Comments

Toughest Manufacturer Competitors 2018

150+ integrators answered: Which manufacturer, when offered by rival integrators, is toughest to compete against? Why? The overwhelming...

By IPVM Team - almost 6 years ago | 14 Comments

Integrators Divided On Website Importance to Business (Statistics)

Are websites important? Still quite a number of integrators have no websites. New IPVM statistics show that nearly half of all integrators find a...

By John Honovich - almost 6 years ago | 27 Comments

Hikvision VMD And Intrusion Analytics Tested

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By IPVM Team - almost 6 years ago | 17 Comments

JCI / Tyco VideoEdge NVR Profile

JCI (formerly Tyco) is one of the largest players in the global security industry, both as a manufacturer and an integrator. The company's most...

By Sean Patton - almost 6 years ago | 14 Comments

Avigilon 12MP Fisheye Camera Tested

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By Ethan Ace - almost 6 years ago | 20 Comments

New Mobotix Management Team, Led By Ex-Milestone Exec, Aims To Open

Out with the old, in with new? For more than a decade, Mobotix founder Dr. Ralf Hinkel, for better and, later on, worse, defined Mobotix. But with...

By John Honovich - almost 6 years ago | 70 Comments

Correcting Hikvision USA's False Accusations

Hikvision USA has falsely accused IPVM's DeepInMind test. The truth, which Hikvision USA knows, despite their statements to the contrary, is...

By John Honovich - almost 6 years ago | 30 Comments

FLIR Launches Saros

Has FLIR solved the video intrusion / remote monitoring problem or have they created an overkill, overly expensive device? FLIR has launched...

By Sean Patton - almost 6 years ago | 34 Comments

Genetec Wins Panama Canal With Direct Low-Bid

Genetec and low price are not two terms frequently found together. However, in a surprising and controversial move, Genetec has won a Panama Canal...

By IPVM Team - about 6 years ago | 37 Comments

Massive China Xinjiang Security Project Spending At Risk

A Chinese government review of state-sponsored projects in Xinjiang Province could harm the bottom line of large Chinese security manufacturers,...

By Charles Rollet - about 6 years ago | 3 Comments

Anixter Acquires 'PSIM Platform' Inner Range - "Heart of Our Technology Differentiation"

Anixter Security has made a bold move, acquiring what it calls a PSIM platform as part of a $150 million deal, with Anixter's CEO Bob Eck...

By John Honovich - about 6 years ago | 22 Comments

Netwatch / NMC Mega Deal Targets Global Remote Video Monitoring

Big money has entered the remote video monitoring market. While remote video monitoring has been done for more than a decade, the market has...

By IPVM Team - about 6 years ago | 10 Comments

Amazon Enters Home Security Services

Move over ADT? It is certainly what investors have feared for ADT, especially since Amazon acquired Ring. [Update: We spoke with Amazon and have...

By IPVM Team - about 6 years ago | 63 Comments

Favorite Access Control Manufacturers 2018

150+ Integrators told IPVM "What is your favorite access control management software/system? Why? Unlike the 2016 access favorites where a group...

By Brian Rhodes - about 6 years ago | 13 Comments

Hikvision DarkfighterX Vs Darkfighter PTZ Tested

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By Ethan Ace - about 6 years ago | 6 Comments

Digifort VMS Profile

Digifort, a Brazilian company, has a strong presense in their home country. In a crowded and mature Enterprise VMS market, will they be able to...

By Sean Patton - about 6 years ago | 9 Comments

Death Of A Dummy Camera Manufacturer

5 years ago, IPVM gathered insights from a dummy camera manufacturer, who was then the top selling dummy camera provider on Amazon and 3rd in all...

By Brian Rhodes - about 6 years ago | 17 Comments

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