NDAA Ban of Dahua and Hikvision Is Now US Gov Law
The US President has signed the 2019 NDAA into law, banning the use of Dahua and Hikvision (and their OEMs) for the US government, for US...
By John Honovich - over 5 years ago
The US President has signed the 2019 NDAA into law, banning the use of Dahua and Hikvision (and their OEMs) for the US government, for US...
By John Honovich - over 5 years ago
The final released US House Bill HR 5515 verifies that it not only prohibits the purchasing of Dahua and Hikvision products, it requires removing...
By John Honovich - almost 6 years ago
UPDATE August 2018: The bill has now been signed into law. The US House of Representatives has passed H.R. 5515, a bill that includes a ban on the...
By John Honovich - almost 6 years ago
We have compiled a list of new products for Spring 2018 in the categories: Video Surveillance Access Control Fire and Intrusion Other...
License Plate Recognition / Automatic Number Plate Recognition are a type of video analytics software that can identify and match license / number...
By IPVM Team - about 6 years ago
Below is a directory of 50+ manufacturer's default passwords. Note: Change Default Passwords Leaving default passwords is dangerous and makes it...
By Ethan Ace - about 6 years ago
Eagle Eye CEO Dean Drako presented an investor-oriented corporate pitch at the 2017 Imperial Capital Security Investor Conference, highlighting...
Every camera has a reset button (well, almost) but it is not always clear what these buttons do, how long they need to be held, what settings they...
By IPVM Team - over 6 years ago
The consumer camera segment continues to grow, with new startups and models from existing players released seemingly every month. In this report we...
By John Scanlan - over 6 years ago
Locating the IP address of a DHCP client or factory defaulted device on a network is often a difficult task. In another report, we discussed...
By John Scanlan - almost 7 years ago
This report contains data on the revenue of 32 security manufacturers, trend analysis of whether they are gaining or losing ground and commentary...
Remote video monitoring can help integrators generate RMR plus end users lower their security costs and/or improve response to critical...
When you buy a Honeywell camera, you likely get a Hikvision, Dahua or some other company's product. The same goes for easily 100 different...
A developer has decrypted Hikvision's firmware, allowing examination of Hikvision's device source code and contents. In this report, we overview...
The fastest growing segment of the alarm market is Do It Yourself (DIY) systems. This directory covers DIY products for central station, push...
Alarm panels are the central controller of intrusion systems. The following is a list of manufacturers of alarm panels. This directory only covers...
Wholesale central stations help smaller and local dealers providing monitoring to their customers. Dozens of options exist. Below is the first...
By John Honovich - about 7 years ago
Selling an RMR based business, such as alarm company, can be highly profitable, with acquisition prices of 36 to 48x RMR (equivalent to 3 to 4x...
By Ari Erenthal - about 7 years ago
It has been a busy few months in the industry, with new product announcements, many acquisitions and lots of moves. Here is a directory of them all...
IPVM's development team continuously releases new features and site improvements. This document lists those items so you can see what has changed...
Now, you can calculate any camera model free using the IPVM Camera Calculator. Plus, easily share links to let your customers calculate specific...
OSDP is a clear replacement for Wiegand, with increasing industry support and end user adoption. However, manufacturer acceptance of OSDP into...
New products or major tech isssues that IPVM has reported on this summer / fall: Axis Releases Their Own Video Analytics Axis Non-IP Camera /...
Below is a list of 120+ Security Manufacturer Representative Firms. These companies partner with manufacturers to represent them in specific...
Initializing IP cameras can be tedious and frustrating, made worse because manufacturers have no standardization, with some supporting DHCP, some...
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