Axis Postmortem And Answers on Cyberattack
After a cyberattack resulted in many Axis services being offline for a week, Axis has published a postmortem plus answered 7 questions from IPVM...
By John Honovich - about 2 years ago
Cybersecurity (359)
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Axis "Experiencing An IT-Related Attack"
Axis's website and other online services have been offline for more than 24 hours with Axis confirming to IPVM that they are "experiencing an...
By John Scanlan - about 2 years ago
ADT Argues "Service Mode" Sex Technician Used Was "Common In The Industry"
ADT is arguing the "service mode" that its "sexual gratification" technician used was "common in the industry," despite failing to specify who else...
By Isabella Cheng - about 2 years ago
Hikvision CSO Asks "How Can China Watch???"
Hikvision's CSO debated a Dutch politician who decried the country's widespread Hikvision use as "morally reprehensible", with Hikvision's...
By Conor Healy and John Honovich - about 2 years ago
The Silicon Valley Exec Who Aims To Reshape JCI / Tyco Security Products Business
Within the security industry, JCI / Tyco is long known for being a slow-moving behemoth. Now, the company's new VP & GM Security, Global...
By Sean Patton - about 2 years ago
Hikvision Audit Admits iVMS-4200 Auto Connects to China
Hikvision submitted a cybersecurity audit to the FCC revealing the widely used iVMS-4200 application automatically connects to servers in...
By Conor Healy - about 2 years ago
Honeywell, Dahua, Deception And Endangering US Security
Honywell has flagrantly endangered US security for years, with its hidden relabelling of PRC-made, NDAA-banned, and sanctioned Dahua products, only...
By John Honovich - over 2 years ago
Honeywell Drops Dahua, Cites Impending FCC Ban
After years of deceiving consumers by hiding relabelled Dahua products, Honeywell is now discontinuing the NDAA-banned, and impending FCC-banned...
By Ilya Ignatenko - over 2 years ago
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 - over 2 years ago
Vintra Co-Appearance Search Examined
Silicon Valley AI developer Vintra has released "co-appearance" search, which allows users to locate subjects frequently appearing with a person of...
By Ethan Ace - over 2 years ago
Hikvision Contradicts FCC Anti-Ban Claims, Admits 'Cloud' Will be 'Essential'
While Hikvision argues to the FCC that their equipment can and should be used without the Internet, this argument is in bad faith, something...
By Conor Healy - over 2 years ago
Dahua Broken Access Control Vulnerability
Just 4 months after Dahua admitted 2 critical vulnerabilities, Dahua is quietly admitting a new high (8.1) vulnerability. The researchers found...
By John Scanlan - over 2 years ago
Cybersecurity for IP Video Surveillance Guide
Keeping surveillance networks secure can be a formidable task, but there are several methods that can greatly reduce risk, especially when used...
By IPVM Team - over 2 years ago
Danish Intelligence Warns Against PRC China Cameras, Cites Hikvision And Dahua Vulnerabilities
Denmark's intelligence agency has warned police against installing internet-connected PRC video surveillance systems, calling out Hikvision and...
By Charles Rollet - over 2 years ago
UK Boroughs £1.3 Million, 900-Camera End-to-End Dahua Project
Two London boroughs entered into a £1.3 million (~$1.8 million USD) contract to upgrade 900+ existing cameras to Dahua and to establish a joint...
By IPVM Team - over 2 years ago
Ambient AI Raises $52 Million, Launches Threat Data Analysis Center
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By John Honovich - over 2 years ago
Senator, Congresswoman, More Support IPVM Against Hikvision Attacks
A US Senator, a US Congresswoman, and prominent PRC China thought leaders defended IPVM after a new Axios investigation revealed that Hikvision...
By John Honovich and Gurami Jamaspishvili - over 2 years ago
2022 Video Surveillance Cameras State of the Market
Each year, IPVM explains the main advances and changes for video surveillance cameras, based on our industry-leading testing and...
By Ethan Ace and John Honovich - over 2 years ago
How Millimeter Wave Airport Body Scanners Work
Millimeter wave body scanners have become common in the US and some European countries, replacing conventional metal detectors and X-ray security...
By Nikita Ermolaev - over 2 years ago
Hikvision Lost $73 Million Italian Government Deal Over ONVIF Conformance Ban
Hikvision recently lost a $73 million USD (€65 million EUR) Italian government project due to a lack of ONVIF-conforming cameras, according to an...
By Robert Wren Gordon - over 2 years ago
CTA Applauds Banning PRC Covered Companies, Questions FCC Cyber Regulation
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) wrote a letter to the FCC applauding the impending ban on covered list companies but warning against any...
By Conor Healy - over 2 years ago
Genetec's Future Amidst Hikua Bans, Surging VC Funding And Cloud (Profile)
Genetec has been largely quiet from the broader public for the last few years, after causing controversy 5 years ago for expelling Hikvision. And...
By Sean Patton - over 2 years ago
Dedrone Raises $30+ Million Led By Axon
Dedrone has announced a $30.5 million Series C funding round led by body camera provider Axon. Dedrone tells IPVM they recently switched to a SaaS...
By Ethan Ace - over 2 years ago
Dahua Asks FCC To Not Revoke Existing Authorizations
While last month Dahua declared to its dealers that the Secure Equipment Act ensured that the company's authorizations would not be revoked, this...
By Isabella Cheng - over 2 years ago
US Sanctions DJI And 4 Video Surveillance Manufacturers
The US Treasury Department sanctioned eight PRC companies by adding them to its US investment blacklist, including DJI and four PRC video...
By Conor Healy and Charles Rollet - over 2 years ago
