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.

Displaying reports 151 - 175 of 7,274 in total

Ring CEO Steps Down As Free Features Now Require Subscription

The past week brought 2 major developments to Amazon's Ring, with its founder and CEO stepping down and the company now requiring a subscription...

By John Honovich - 3 months ago | 2 Comments (Info+)

Ava 2022 Financials And 2023 Outlook

Ava told IPVM it exceeded the 300% growth they forecasted for 2022, during the 2023 IPVM VSaaS Online Show. This report examines Ava's...

By Sean Patton - 3 months ago (Info+)

OpenEye 2022 Financials And 2023 Outlook

OpenEye's CEO told IPVM the company, acquired by Alarm.com in 2019, aims to become the "global leader in the VSaaS market". Related, read...

By Angelique Chen and John Honovich - 3 months ago | 6 Comments (Info+)

Hikvision AI Products Powered By NVIDIA, Despite Sanctions

Hikvision uses or recommends NVIDIA GPUs for its latest open platform and other advanced AI products, including an intelligent server and a system...

By Charles Rollet - 3 months ago (Info+)

Genetec Favorability Statistics 2023

With 1,800+ employees, Genetec is one of the biggest independent players in physical security, but their high-end focus makes them inapplicable to...

By Angelique Chen - 3 months ago (Info+)

Quanergy Speaks On Future After Chapter 11 Sale

Quanergy is shifting its primary focus to the security industry after filing for bankruptcy protection and selling itself to a group of...

By Christie Smythe - 3 months ago | 4 Comments (Info+)

Evolv 2022 Financials And 2023 Outlook Examined

Evolv beat its 2022 revenue projections, reporting higher-than-expected full-year revenue though projecting minimal revenue growth citing its plan...

By Angelique Chen - 3 months ago | 2 Comments (Info+)

Vivint And ADT Are Going To Trial

Fresh off losing a nearly $190 million verdict over allegations of stealing customers by impersonating CPI, Vivint is facing a similar lawsuit but...

By Christie Smythe - 3 months ago | 2 Comments (Info+)

How Verkada Locks You Out Of The Devices You Own

While the risk of Verkada's "Hostage as a Service" business model has become well-known due to IPVM, the details of how Verkada locks device owners...

By Jermaine Wilson - 3 months ago | 33 Comments (Info+)

ADT 2022 Financials and 2023 Outlook Examined

145-year-old mega security company ADT reported significant revenue growth in 2022 but also reported lowered expectations for 2023. IPVM...

By Angelique Chen - 3 months ago (Info+)

Hanwha Techwin Rebrands To Hanwha Vision

South Korean video surveillance manufacturer Hanwha Techwin is rebranding to Hanwha Vision. This comes 6 years after Samsung Techwin became Hanwha...

By Ethan Ace and John Honovich - 3 months ago | 15 Comments (Info+)

Axis "Powered By Genetec" Access Control Vs. HID / Mercury

Axis and Genetec have teamed up to combine Genetec's access control software with Axis's newest access control controllers. While Genetec...

By Brian Rhodes - 3 months ago | 19 Comments (Info+)

Dahua Sues USA, FCC

Dahua is suing the FCC and the United States Government, asking a federal court to overturn the FCC's national security ban on future equipment...

By Conor Healy - 3 months ago (Info+)

Video Analytics Course February 2023

Understand how video analytics work, what problems they have, and how to responsibly sell or deploy. This course is for anyone who currently or...

By IPVM Team - 3 months ago | 6 Comments

Fusus Favorability Statistics 2023

Cloud PSIM startup Fusus was founded in 2019 and received a $21 million investment from body camera manufacturer Axon in mid-2022. The company has...

By Angelique Chen - 3 months ago | 2 Comments (Info+)

UK Runs Knife Detection Outdoors

UK police use "knife arches" or "knife detectors" for pedestrian screening aiming to reduce knife violence but how effective is it? This...

By Nikita Ermolaev - 3 months ago (Info+)

Vivotek Revenue Up 82%, Stock Triples

Vivotek's revenue increased 82% in 2022, with its stock tripling in the past year while its PRC rivals have struggled to grow or declined but what...

By Angelique Chen - 3 months ago | 10 Comments (Info+)

Flock Favorability Statistics 2023

LPR startup Flock Safety raised another $150 million last year after $150 million in 2021 and touts its own in-house installation team. How would...

By Angelique Chen - 3 months ago | 9 Comments (Info+)

Removing Internet Explorer Impact on PRC China Video Surveillance Tested

Internet Explorer is being forcibly removed by Microsoft yet many existing PRC China video surveillance systems depend on ActiveX controls or...

By Jermaine Wilson - 3 months ago | 5 Comments (Info+)

FLIR Favorability Statistics 2023

2 years ago, Teledyne acquired FLIR. FLIR has had a rocky recent past, booming briefly with "COVID cameras" but struggling with its security...

By Angelique Chen - 3 months ago | 3 Comments (Info+)

Where Dahua and Hikvision Are Banned

Bans of Dahua and Hikvision are growing around the world, with new ones being added regularly, making it hard to verify where and when bans are...

By Charles Rollet - 3 months ago | 13 Comments (Info+)

Vivint Acquisition May Fail, Buyer Re-Evaluating [Deal Done]

The ~$190 million judgment against Vivint in the CPI case may not be the worst part of the loss. Now, NRG, who agreed to buy Vivint, just months...

By John Honovich - 3 months ago | 2 Comments (Info+)

Motorola "Rebranding" Ava And Openpath Brands, Avigilon and Pelco Become "Primary"

While Motorola paid ~$700 million for Ava and Openpath, both of those brands "will be rebranded and will join the Avigilon portfolio", the company...

By John Honovich - 3 months ago | 29 Comments (Info+)

icetana "Anomaly Detection" Video Analytics Company Profile

Icetana, a publicly traded Australian company specializing in "anomaly detection," recently launched its YOLO-based product, pivoting from its...

By Nikita Ermolaev - 3 months ago (Info+)

Xtract One Financials and MSG Investment Examined

Threat detection company Xtract One (formerly Patriot One) said it will receive up to $10 million in outside funding from Madison Square Garden...

By Angelique Chen - 3 months ago (Info+)

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