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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Axis: Use QR Codes Instead of Access Cards

Innovation in access may be hard to find, but Axis recently suggested an idea for credentials few have considered. Rather than using plastic cards,...

By Brian Rhodes - over 6 years ago | 27 Comments

Dedicated Vs Converged IP Video Networks Statistics

'Convergence' has been a major industry theme for many years. All organizations have IP networks today with laptops, tablets, phones and more...

By IPVM Team - over 6 years ago | 15 Comments

Geovision Doorstation Tested (CS1320)

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By John Scanlan - over 6 years ago

Dahua USA President Out, South American President Takes Over

Dahua's South American President has taken over Dahua North America as well. This is Dahua's third North American head in 2017. Will this one...

By IPVM Team - over 6 years ago | 13 Comments

Favorite Integrator Tablets 2017

What percentage of integrators use tablets? Which tablets do they prefer? Apple? Android? Windows? Tablets have become popular integrator tools...

By IPVM Team - over 6 years ago | 7 Comments

Axis vs Sony Super Size Shootout (Q1659 vs SNC-VB770)

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By Ethan Ace - over 6 years ago | 23 Comments

The 3 Most Outstanding Security Manufacturers (OSPAs) Make No Sense

The Outstanding Security Manufacturer finalists (US edition) are here: And if you are wondering, "How did those 3 get chosen?" then you are...

By John Honovich - over 6 years ago | 31 Comments

Interlogix Vs Hikvision Tested

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By IPVM Team - over 6 years ago | 46 Comments

UTC / Lenel Joins FLIR Dropping ASIS

Weeks before a show, vendors are typically gearing up for their booths. But UTC / Lenel / Interlogix is joining FLIR in a last minute dumping of...

By IPVM Team - over 6 years ago | 13 Comments

Deep Learning Startup Boulder AI DNNCam Wants Your Custom Analytics Jobs

Analytics manufacturers frequently turn away custom video analytics requests, as they can be challenging and costly to tackle. A recent startup,...

By IPVM Team - over 6 years ago | 6 Comments

Favorite Network Termination Tools

Thomas Carlyle said "Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all." For security integrators, their tools are...

By Brian Karas - over 6 years ago | 25 Comments

LTS Hikvision Sales Challenge ADI

ADI is clearly #1 at running sales. But long-time Hikvision OEM and new Hikvision distributor LTS is coming on strong here. In this note, we...

By John Honovich - over 6 years ago | 18 Comments

CNL PSIM Profile

CNL has been one of the strongest advocates for PSIM, as one of the earliest entrants into the market releasing their command and control software...

By Brian Karas - over 6 years ago | 2 Comments

Pelco CEO Is Out

Less than 2 years after taking the job, Pelco's CEO is out. Pelco's rollercoaster continues. In this note, we examine the move, share feedback...

By John Honovich - over 6 years ago | 28 Comments

Dahua and Hikvision Entering Access Control

Until now, Chinese video giants Hikvision [link no longer available] and Dahua [link no longer available] have held back releasing access...

By Brian Rhodes - over 6 years ago | 43 Comments

Hikvision Backdoor Exploit

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By IPVM Team - over 6 years ago | 109 Comments

Low Cost, Low-End Competitors Challenge SMB Surveillance Market

SMB video surveillance systems are a tough market. From IPVM's new survey results of 135 integrator responses, we have identified the key...

By Brian Karas - over 6 years ago | 7 Comments

DoorBird D101 Tested Vs Ring and Axis

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By IPVM Team - over 6 years ago | 16 Comments

Neurala Deep Learning Platform Profile

Find lost children? If Neurala has its way with its recent partnership with Motorola, that is the aim as shown in their video below: Neurala has...

By Brian Karas - over 6 years ago | 2 Comments

Fortune 500 Company Bars Dahua and Hikvision

A Fortune 500 company has barred Dahua and Hikvision cameras from a large RFP due to cyber security concerns, IPVM has confirmed with the...

By IPVM Team - over 6 years ago | 140 Comments

Alarm.com Vs. Honeywell Total Connect Shootout

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By Brian Rhodes - over 6 years ago | 11 Comments

BBC Featured Deep Learning Face Recognition Analyzed (Digital Barriers)

The UK's largest broadcaster, BBC, recently featured Digital Barriers (also based in the UK) on a segment highlighting face recognition technology....

By Brian Karas - over 6 years ago | 15 Comments

FLIR Lorex Wire Free System Tested

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By John Scanlan - over 6 years ago | 5 Comments

Security Press Wrong About New NY State Video Law

SecurityInfoWatch wrongly declared: N.Y. governor signs bill outlawing video surveillance of neighbors [link no longer available] SDM wrongly...

By John Honovich - over 6 years ago | 7 Comments

Hikvision Happy With Bad Security Unless Hit With Bad Press

Hikvision is happy to have bad cyber security unless they are hit with bad press, as we detail inside. When you look at the pattern of their...

By John Honovich - over 6 years ago | 30 Comments

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