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France New AI Video Surveillance Rules Examined

France's government is proposing AI video surveillance regulations for the first time in French history, as part of the Paris Olympics. In...

By Charles Rollet - about 1 month ago (Info+)

PimEyes Face Search Engine Company Profile

PimEyes has gained global attention with The New York Times calling it "a potentially dangerous superpower from the world of science fiction", BBC...

By Mert Karakaya - 4 months ago (Info+)

Verkada Internal Cameras Leaked

Cameras inside Verkada's facilities were made publicly available by a leak of a Verkada API key, IPVM discovered, though Verkada told IPVM that...

By bashis mcw - 5 months ago (Info+)

GDPR Complaint Filed Against UK Facewatch, Partner

UK facial recognition company Facewatch and its partner, supermarket chain Southern Co-op, have been challenged by a 45-page complaint alleging...

By Charles Rollet - 8 months ago (Info+)

Belgium Fines 300,000 Euros For Privacy Violating Fever Screening

The Belgian government has fined two airports 300,000 euros (~$327,000) for violating the GDPR by using fever cameras, marking the first such fine...

By Charles Rollet - 11 months ago (Info+)

Latin American NGOs Denounce 'Perverse' Facial Recognition

A consortium of 11 Latin American NGOs, released a report on what it labels as "perverse" facial recognition implementations by nine Latin American...

By Charles Rollet - about 1 year ago (Info+)

Irish City Fined $120,000+ for 400+ Camera System Violating GDPR

Ireland's data protection watchdog has reprimanded and fined one of the country's biggest cities over $120,000 for non-compliance with GDPR and...

By Robert Wren Gordon - about 1 year ago (Info+)

UK Grocer Facial Recognition With Hikvision Cameras, GDPR And Ethical Risks Examined

A UK grocery chain known for touting its ethical practices is running a live facial recognition (LFR) system across dozens of locations with...

By Charles Rollet - about 1 year ago (Info+)

Hikvision Has "Highest Level of Critical Vulnerability," Impacting 100+ Million Devices

Hikvision has admitted a 9.8 vulnerability that is "the highest level of critical vulnerability—a zero-click unauthenticated remote code execution"...

By John Honovich - over 1 year ago

Oloid 'World's First' Software Access Reader

New approaches to readers are uncommon, but startup Oloid's access reader is software-based, multifactor authentication, and reuses smartphones and...

By Brian Rhodes - over 1 year ago (Info+)

Glossary / Acronyms for Video Surveillance

This directory provides definitions and explanations for over 90 common video surveillance industry terms, including links to related IPVM...

By IPVM Team - over 1 year ago

UK Surveillance Camera Code of Practice Examined

Most countries have no governmental codes for video surveillance. However, the UK has had one for almost a decade and it is about to be...

By Charles Rollet - over 1 year ago (Info+)

Axis License Plate Verifier Tested 2021

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By Derek Ward - over 1 year ago (Research)

GDPR Enforcement Against Video Surveillance - 79 Fines Analyzed

The arrival of the GDPR three years ago raised fears in European video surveillance of stringent enforcement and high fines, but an IPVM review...

By Charles Rollet - almost 2 years ago (Info+)

EU AI Proposal Impact on Video Surveillance Examined

The EU has released a proposal for how it plans to regulate AI, directly impacting certain video surveillance technologies but exempting many...

By Zach Segal - almost 2 years ago (Info+)

Video Analytics Manufacturer Performance Guide

This 25-page guide provides a reference for video surveillance analytic performance. Video surveillance has a wide range of hardware and software...

By IPVM Team - almost 2 years ago (Info+)

Video Surveillance Storage Retention Laws Examined

Although surveillance video retention is often constricted by storage costs, written laws do sometimes dictate a minimum or maximum period video...

By Isabella Cheng - about 2 years ago (Info+)

Facial Recognition Guide

This guide explains the fundamentals of facial recognition. Inside we cover: The Use of Datasets in Facial Recognition Dataset Creation...

By IPVM Team - about 2 years ago (Info+)

GDPR Impact On Temperature / Fever Screening Explained

What impact does GDPR have on temperature screening? Do you risk a GDPR fine for using temperature screening cameras incorrectly? The answers...

By Charles Rollet - over 2 years ago (Info+)

Hikvision Sues Over Brazilian Airport Loss

Hikvision was excluded from a Brazilian airport project because it is owned by the PRC government. Hikvision sued the airport's operator but has...

By Robert Wren Gordon - over 2 years ago (Info+)

Axis License Plate Verifier Tested 2020

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By Derek Ward - over 2 years ago (Research)

Startup Digeiz Reidentification Video Analytics Profile

French Start-Up Digeiz is marketing 'shopping centre analytics' with, most notably, person re-identification, so if a shopper moves from one part...

By Sean Patton and Zach Segal - over 2 years ago (Info+)

Facial Recognition: Weak Sales, Anti Regulation, No Favorite, Says Security Integrators

While facial recognition has gained greater prominence, a new IPVM study of security systems integrators shows weak sales, opposition to...

By IPVM Team - over 2 years ago (Info+)

Kentix SmartXcan Fever Screening Device Tested

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By Derek Ward - over 2 years ago (Research)

World IEC Fever Screening Standards Explained

While 'fever detection' is new to most people, the technology has been practiced for many years and has a series of international standards that we...

By Charles Rollet - almost 3 years ago (Info+)

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