Chinese Government Spies on Churches With Video Surveillance
By John Honovich
| 68 CommentsThe Chinese government is using video surveillance to spy on churches in China, reports UCANews, explaining: The [Chinese government]...
By John Honovich - about 7 years ago | 68 Comments
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Sirens are used to alert users to an alarm condition. In this note, we examine how to choose, locate, and install alarm sirens, including Siren...
A Dahua distributor in Europe claims that Dahua took over his top customers, revoked his distributorship status, and left him with a large amount...
Facing pressure over their cameras auto phoning home and their Chinese government ownership, Hikvision has begun quietly removing automatic...
Everbridge is expanding in the security space. In January 2017 Everbridge acquired PSIM platform IDV, and have also begun integrating with other...
A Google security researcher has reported 6 vulnerabilities for Axis cameras, affecting multiple models and firmware versions. In this report, we...
First Milestone targeted Exacq with a takeover offer, and now OpenEye is gunning for them with an offer to swap out Exacq for their cloud-managed...
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150 North American integrators provided feedback on 6 distributors, and why they do (or do not do) business with ADI. ADI is clearly a big name in...
Statistics show that 1 million Dahua devices are publicly exposed and vulnerable to the Dahua backdoor. Despite this, Dahua has downplayed the...
Hikvision has hired a crisis communication writer as the company ramps up its efforts to deal with the 'crisis' it feels it is facing. 'Crisis...
Burglars often break glass windows to get into a house. Using glass break detectors in conjunction with alarm contacts is a good way to protect the...
More and more people carry smart phones. Many think this could replace the conventional key or card for access control. However, using a phone...
Updating VMS software can be a tedious and time consuming processing, which historically has required users to access each machine, download update...
Hikvision has attacked IPVM repeatedly over the last month, both in the international press and in its dealer communications. Attacks...
By John Honovich - about 7 years ago | 159 Comments
A common component of enterprise security systems is traveler threat management, complementing the various physical security systems in place. One...
Simplisafe markets themselves as a 'better way' than traditional professional alarm companies. However, in one key way, Simplisafe hides the...
We have been reviewing shipping records of both Dahua and Hikvision products coming in to the US. This is to help prepare the Dahua OEM and...
Evolv Technologies has just raised $18 million, bringing its total to $30M, for developing what the company says is the most advanced threat...
Panic switches allow silently triggering an alarm system when it is otherwise disarmed. In this tutorial we explain and contrast the 7 most common...
By Ari Erenthal - about 7 years ago | 14 Comments
Brivo's cloud-based access control was built around the companies proprietary hardware controllers, and was often seen as a limitation by...
100+ North American security integrators told us what trade shows they attend and why. The most well known shows are ISC West and ASIS but there...
Intrusion detection systems can be used to alert users to environmental issues. By connecting sensors that monitor the heat, humidity, and...
The security robot market may be the most rapidly growing industry segment, at least from a supply perspective. IPVM has already covered robots...
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