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By John Honovich and Zach Segal
| 13 CommentsFever detection was a booming, comical, and dangerous market in 2020. While the market has now mostly busted, a new entrant has won a CES award for...
By John Honovich and Zach Segal - about 2 months ago | 13 Comments
A key weakness of mobile credentials is eliminating credential cards that served as physical badges identifying employees. Now, Openpath is introdu...
By Brian Rhodes - about 2 months ago | 9 Comments
Hikvision launched a new commercial-focused VSaaS, Hik-ProConnect, but what does it add to the existing Hik-Connect? In this note, we examine ...
By Sean Patton - about 2 months ago | 5 Comments
Cloudvue is touting "Never Buy Another New Camera", offering hardware along with their cloud VMS for one annual subscription. We tested Cloudv...
By Sean Patton and Derek Ward - about 2 months ago | 4 Comments
A patent application authored by Huawei and the PRC government includes Uyghur-detection analytics, in the latest proof that the China tech giant u...
By IPVM Team - about 2 months ago | 4 Comments
H.265 has been widely available in IP cameras for many years but new IPVM statistics show that a significant percentage of cameras still are not us...
By Zach Segal - about 2 months ago | 2 Comments
Hikvision has released Motion Detection 2.0 claiming it "supports detection of real security threats faster", embedding their AcuSense technology i...
By Rob Kilpatrick - about 2 months ago | 5 Comments
VSaaS enters 2021 in a much stronger state than a year ago, driven by COVID-19, VC funding, and much broader availability. The 1-minute video below...
By John Honovich and Sean Patton - about 2 months ago | 32 Comments
Verkada is expanding into access control. We tested Verkada's controller and system software a few months ago. Now, Verkada has its first reader mo...
By Brian Rhodes - about 2 months ago
Hanwha has become a major competitor in the US but its Brazilian business faces much greater challenges. IPVM has been in Brazil the past few ...
By Robert Wren Gordon - about 2 months ago | 2 Comments
Pelco, known for decades for its broad use of manufacturer rep firms, has ceased to do so, confirmed by Pelco's new owner Motorola to IPVM. In...
By John Honovich - about 2 months ago | 28 Comments
The average frame rate doubled between 2011 and 2019 but, new IPVM statistics, show it has stagnated since. Inside, IPVM examines the average ...
By Zach Segal - about 2 months ago | 18 Comments
Audio usage in video surveillance remains rare but growing, new IPVM statistics show. 175+ integrators answered IPVM: "In the past year, what ...
By Zach Segal - about 2 months ago | 12 Comments
In 2018, China's facial recognition systems for identifying jaywalkers became global news. But what has happened in the few years since? In th...
By Isabella Cheng - about 2 months ago
Hikvision is facing growing criticism over its human rights abuse record from the halls of the UK and EU Parliaments to a Danish pension fund and C...
By Charles Rollet - about 2 months ago | 4 Comments
IPVM visited the HQ and factory of Intelbras, Brazil’s largest domestic CCTV company. In 2020, Intelbras opened a new 495,000 sq. ft. (46,000 ...
By Robert Wren Gordon - about 2 months ago | 3 Comments
LPR startup Flock has raised over $80 million, claiming their license plate readers "stop crime", but how well do they work in the real world? ...
By Derek Ward - about 2 months ago | 23 Comments
An 'innovative' solution that detects temperatures 'in the middle of a crowd' is being promoted by Thales, a European technology company. Indeed, T...
By John Honovich and Zach Segal - about 2 months ago | 3 Comments
This is the best, most comprehensive security camera training in the world, based on our unprecedented testing. Now, all IPVM PRO Members can get i...
By IPVM Team - about 2 months ago | 19 Comments
An integrator CEO recently commented on IPVM, "I had to admonish Verkada NOT to offer direct promotions to our sales teams". Is this a good or...
By John Honovich - about 2 months ago | 53 Comments
The new IP Networking Book 2021 is a 234 page in-depth guide that teaches you how IT and telecom technologies impact modern security systems, notab...
By IPVM Team - about 2 months ago | 15 Comments
Teledyne has acquired FLIR for $8 billion but is this a good outcome for FLIR? Inside this note, we examine the combination and, in particular...
By John Honovich - about 2 months ago | 31 Comments
Recruit poor and working-class young people. This is the best solution to the industry's "talent shortage.' In this essay, the successor to De...
By John Honovich - about 2 months ago | 11 Comments
IPVM's unique introduction to video surveillance series is now available as a 124-page eBook. Designed for managers, salespeople, and engineers new...
By IPVM Team - 2 months ago | 4 Comments
Not all doors, even in larger facilities, can justify using electronic access control. And even for doors that do have electronic access control, m...
By Brian Rhodes - 2 months ago | 3 Comments
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