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Access Control Card Printers Guide (Subscriber Only)

Card printers are a core component of professional access control systems, as cards are often prominently displayed as photo ID. Modern...

By Brian Rhodes - about 2 months ago | 3 Comments

Axis Three Medium Vulnerabilities Disclosed (Subscriber Only)

Three medium-severity vulnerabilities have been discovered in Axis firmware by a cybersecurity researcher, affecting 300+ models. Inside this...

By Ethan Ace - about 2 months ago | 25 Comments

Relabeling IoT Products Harms Competition And The Public

Deceitful companies make profits while the public is fooled into buying inferior products and competition suffers as legitimate developers are...

By IPVM Team - about 2 months ago | 36 Comments

Access Control Labor Estimation Standards - 2021 (Subscriber Only)

IPVM surveyed more than 150 integrators for estimates on five common access control installations. The standards focus on 5 scenarios where...

By Brian Rhodes - about 2 months ago | 3 Comments

Dahua Markets Bus-Mounted Fever Tablets Despite Previous Admission They Are 'Not Effective' (Subscriber Only)

Dahua uploaded a news clip of an Argentine politician promoting the PRC manufacturer's bus-mounted fever tablet more than two months after...

By Robert Wren Gordon - about 2 months ago

End-to-End Gains Against Open Architecture: Statistics 2021 (Subscriber Only)

Integrator preference for End-to-end systems is gaining against open architecture, new IPVM statistics show. Integrators answered: For...

By Ethan Ace - about 2 months ago | 6 Comments

Give Your Team A Competitive Edge With An IPVM Group Subscription

Make your team more productive and expert in video surveillance, with unique research, reporting, insights, and training by upgrading to an IPVM...

By IPVM Team - about 2 months ago

Eagle Eye Cloud VMS and Camera Test 2021 (Subscriber Only)

Three years ago we tested Eagle Eye Cloud VMS/VSaaS and found many fundamental features missing and UX limitations. Since then the company's...

By Ilya Ignatenko and Sean Patton - about 2 months ago | 14 Comments

VMS/VSaaS POS Integration Guide (Subscriber Only)

This guide explains the fundamentals and challenges of VMS/VSaaS integration with point-of-sale (POS) systems. In this report, we examine the...

By Sean Patton - about 2 months ago | 4 Comments

March Networks Being Acquired By Taiwan's Delta Electronics (Subscriber Only)

Nearly a year after being put up for sale, March Networks is leaving PRC government-controlled Infinova and is being sold to Delta, one of Taiwan's...

By John Honovich and Carl Stoffers - about 2 months ago | 6 Comments

Verkada Denies Every Motorola ITC Allegation, Counters Avigilon "Out-of-Date" (Subscriber Only)

Verkada has responded to Motorola/Avigilon's ITC complaint, denying that Verkada infringes on the 3 Avigilon patents and arguing that the patents...

By Isabella Cheng - about 2 months ago | 22 Comments

VMS Mobile App Usage Statistics 2021 (Subscriber Only)

Mobile app usage continues to grow, but how quickly? And what is driving it? In this note, we examine statistics from ~200 integrator...

By Ethan Ace - about 2 months ago | 15 Comments

How The US Government Plans To Pay $1.9 Billion To Replace Huawei, ZTE Equipment (Subscriber Only)

The US government is giving away nearly $2 billion to replace Huawei and ZTE equipment, but how will this work? Who can apply? And how much can you...

By Conor Healy and Kelsey Petrone - 2 months ago | 3 Comments

Turing Video Smart Series IP Cameras and NVR Tested (Subscriber Only)

Turing Video has made aggressive moves in 2021, hiring 30+ Hikvision USA employees and an ex-Honeywell president, and is now distributed by ADI,...

By Rob Kilpatrick and Derek Ward - 2 months ago | 8 Comments

Eagle Eye Acquires Uncanny Vision (Subscriber Only)

US Eagle Eye, which raised $40 million in VC funding in late 2020, has now acquired India video analytics developer Uncanny Vision. In this...

By Sean Patton - 2 months ago | 5 Comments

60+ Donations from Dahua, Hikvision and Huawei to Latin American Governments Examined (Subscriber Only)

Dahua, Hikvision, and Huawei have made 60+ donations of equipment to 12 Latin American governments since 2014, a departure from the way the PRC...

By Robert Wren Gordon - 2 months ago | 13 Comments

Access Control Cabling / Wiring Tutorial (Subscriber Only)

Cabling is a fundamental element of access control systems and ensuring one has the appropriate cabling is key. In this note, we...

By Brian Rhodes - 2 months ago | 6 Comments

Knightscope Robots 'In Network' Decline While Accumulated Deficit Grows To $92.3 million (Subscriber Only)

Knightscope's sales struggles continue with the company actually having 1 less 'machine-in-network' than they did a year prior, while the company...

By Carl Stoffers - 2 months ago | 11 Comments

PRC SenseTime Uses Loophole To Avoid US Sanctions (Subscriber Only)

SenseTime says US human rights sanctions have no "material adverse impacts" on its business, arguing a legal loophole lets the PRC AI giant obtain...

By Charles Rollet - 2 months ago | 7 Comments

Meraki MV2 IP Camera Test (Subscriber Only)

Meraki has released their MV2 Indoor Flex wireless camera, with an atypical form factor more like a Nest Cam than typical commercial...

By Rob Kilpatrick - 2 months ago | 15 Comments

No License, No Prevailing Wage - Verkada Partners Reliant and SHI For NJ School District (Subscriber Only)

A $364,429.09 NJ contract for 300+ cameras is being installed with no evidence that contractors have the required license or are paying workers...

By Isabella Cheng - 2 months ago | 74 Comments

Cat 6 Network Cable Shootout - Belden, Berk-Tek, Commscope, Panduit, Superior Essex, Windy City Wire, More (Subscriber Only)

How much of a difference is there between dirt cheap generic cables found online and the bigger, better-known brands claiming increased performance...

By John Scanlan - 2 months ago | 39 Comments

Remote Access (Port Forwarding, DDNS, P2P, VPN) Usage Statistics 2021 (Subscriber Only)

With new Dahua and Hikvision critical vulnerabilities this month, it raises the question of what integrators are doing for remote access? Port...

By Ethan Ace - 2 months ago | 16 Comments

Dahua Accuses Ex-Dahua US President of "Poor Performance" and "Mismanagement" (Subscriber Only)

Former Dahua North America President Frank Zhang mismanaged the company, with "annual revenues crashed" and failed to get along with other company...

By Isabella Cheng - 2 months ago | 2 Comments

Signal Sues ADT Over "Signal Chat" (Subscriber Only)

ADT, America's most well-known home security company, is being sued by the Signal Foundation, the makers of the increasingly widely-used chat...

By Robert Wren Gordon - 2 months ago | 6 Comments

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