Dahua Partner Arrested For Alleged $15 Million NDAA Fraud Relabelling Dahua
The US Department of Justice has filed criminal fraud charges against a video surveillance seller over allegedly misrepresenting millions in...
By Conor Healy - 4 months ago
Lawsuits (220)
Displaying 'Lawsuits' tags 26 - 50 of 220 in total
Customer Claims ADT Admitted "Obvious Mistake," Lawsuit Sent to Arbitration
An ADT customer whose home security system failed to alert him to a burglary will not be able to sue the company for damages in court, and he must...
By Christie Smythe - 4 months ago
The Year's Top Riser: Wavelynx
While not (at least yet) a large manufacturer and still facing a giant incumbent competitor, no access control (and arguably no physical security)...
By IPVM Team - 5 months ago
Aventura CEO Pleads Guilty, Faces 10+ Years
After a 4-year-long legal battle, Aventura's owner and top executive, Jack Cabasso, has pleaded guilty to federal charges claiming he falsely...
By Christie Smythe - 5 months ago
Flock Responds to "Hot List" Error Lawsuit
Flock Safety has responded to an Ohio man's lawsuit over being mistakenly identified as a human trafficking suspect on an LPR "hot list," broadly...
By Christie Smythe - 5 months ago
Dahua, Hikvision, and FCC Argue Before DC Federal Appeals Court Analyzed
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By William Howard-Waddingham - 5 months ago
Integrator Blames Stabbing Victim and Evolv In School Lawsuit
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By Conor Healy - 5 months ago
Latch Blames Lack of "Sufficient Experience" In Fraud Allegation Lawsuit
Latch, a once high-flying unicorn that subsequently lost 90% of its market value, blamed a lack of "sufficient experience" in its former...
By Christie Smythe - 5 months ago
Rekor Mass LPR Privacy Concerns Examined
While mass LPR systems can help solve crimes and hunt fugitives, they are banned in several states over privacy and civil rights concerns. IPVM...
By Conor Healy - 5 months ago
Flock Sued By Man Detained Over LPR "Hot List" Error
Flock Safety and other LPR companies allow police to rapidly identify vehicles suspected of being associated with a crime by checking license...
By Christie Smythe - 5 months ago
Fraud Lawsuit: Ex-Latch Execs "Confidential Witnesses" Against Latch
Four former sales executives for Latch are cooperating with an investor class action against the company and have provided detailed allegations...
By Christie Smythe - 5 months ago
Hytera Touts Canadian Government Contracts, Canadian Government Responds
Hytera, NDAA prohibited and criminally indicted in the US, claims legitimacy from a series of contracts signed with the Canadian government in a...
By William Howard-Waddingham - 5 months ago
Evolv CEO Addresses FTC "Inquiry" Into Evolv's Marketing
Legal issues are rising for Evolv, who has been sued for the first time by a student stabbed at an Evolv-equipped school and, last month, issued a...
By Angelique Chen and John Honovich - 6 months ago
Sued Over Student Stabbing: Evolv, Integrator, and School
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By Conor Healy - 6 months ago
Assa / HID Threatened to "Rain Down An Avalanche" of Litigation, Competitor Alleges Extortion
Assa Abloy / HID have a long (and successful) history of suing and intimidating competitors. Now, for the second time in two years, a competitor...
By William Howard-Waddingham - 6 months ago
Congress Probes ADI & Costco Over Selling Dahua and Hikvision
Two of the largest sellers of security products globally, Resideo's ADI and Costco, are being questioned over "threaten[ing] national security" and...
By Conor Healy and Charles Rollet - 6 months ago
Fear Of HID Lawsuits Intimidate The Industry
The hidden truth of access control is that HID's oppressive legal tactics intimidate the industry, with companies either scared of crossing HID or...
By John Honovich and William Howard-Waddingham - 7 months ago
Evolv Admits FTC "Questions" Its Marketing Practices
While Evolv's financial results are outperforming its own expectations, the company admitted that the US government agency that regulates...
By Conor Healy - 7 months ago
FTC Dismisses Complaint Against Axon After Supreme Court Sides With Company
While the FTC's decision closes the Axon-Vievu acquisition and boosts Axon's position in the body camera market, Axon still faces regulatory risks...
By William Howard-Waddingham - 7 months ago
Vivint Removed From Newsweek's "Most Trusted Companies in America"
Vivint has been removed from Newsweek's "Most Trusted Companies in America" 2023 after IPVM inquired. In this note, we examine Newsweek's...
By Christie Smythe - 7 months ago
Florida Integrator Techs Found Not Guilty of Video Voyeurism
A Florida jury has acquitted two integrator technicians who were arrested in 2021 on charges of felony video voyeurism. In this report, we...
By William Howard-Waddingham - 7 months ago
Ex-MBX Security Director Denies "Mass Download" Lawsuit Allegation
Former MBX Systems safety and security director Tom Larson asked a judge to rule that most of the company's trade secrets lawsuit against him...
By Christie Smythe - 7 months ago
HID Patents And Sues Rivals For Vulnerable Multi-Frequency Readers
HID has sued competitors for producing readers that support both 125 kHz and 13.56 MHz frequencies, the device type at the core of downgrade...
By Brian Rhodes - 7 months ago
Vivint Sales Manual Directs Reps To Deceive ADT Customers
IPVM has obtained a Vivint sales manual, via court records, that shows how Vivint's management directed its door-to-door sales reps to deceive ADT...
By Christie Smythe - 8 months ago
Criminally Indicted Aventura Moves To Disqualify Attorney of End User They Are Suing
Suing one's customer is rare enough in physical security, but Aventura has now taken the unusual step of moving to disqualify their end-user's...
By William Howard-Waddingham - 8 months ago
