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Internet Access Problems For Exhibitors At ISC West As Cloud Expands

As cloud is going mainstream in video surveillance, strong bandwidth / connectivity is crucial for manufacturer demos and convincing...

By Jermaine Wilson - 1 day ago

Cisco Meraki Speaks On its Video Surveillance Business

For years, Cisco struggled to expand in video surveillance, but with its highly successful 2012 acquisition of Meraki and subsequent expansion of...

By Jermaine Wilson - 4 days ago

Axis Launches Open Platform Cloud Connect

While Axis was very early to the cloud (AVHS, STS, etc.), in retrospect, too early, the company is now unveiling an entirely new platform at ISC...

By John Honovich and Jermaine Wilson - 17 days ago

Directory of Video Surveillance Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities and Exploits

Cybersecurity vulnerabilities have escalated over the past few years and keeping track of who is impacted by each can be difficult. This list,...

By IPVM Team - 25 days ago

Dedicated Vs Converged IP Video Networks Statistics 2023

Using a dedicated or converged network architecture is a fundamental choice for a video surveillance system, but are cloud and cybersecurity...

By IPVM Team - 7 months ago

Private LTE/5G Networks For Physical Security Examined

While WiFi and public cellular are often used for physical security systems, private LTE/5G networks are emerging aiming to offer greater...

By Nikita Ermolaev - 10 months ago

NVR Rankings 2023 - Axis, Dahua, DW, Geovision, Hanwha, Hikvision, Speco (TVT), Uniview, Vivotek

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By John Scanlan - 11 months ago

Ubiquiti Favorability Statistics 2023

Ubiquiti has been one of the most commonly complained about manufacturers in our product shortage surveys but how would this impact the...

By Angelique Chen - 11 months ago

Cisco Meraki Favorability Statistics 2023

Cisco has been expanding its Meraki offering into the video surveillance market but how well-known and liked is it among security...

By Angelique Chen - about 1 year ago

Grounding and Bonding for Video Surveillance

One of the most misunderstood and sloppiest elements of network design, grounding and bonding mistakes can lead to big problems. In this note,...

By Brian Rhodes - over 1 year ago

Network Switch Shootout - Cisco, D-Link, EnGenius, HPE Aruba, Netgear, Trendnet, Ubiquiti

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By John Scanlan - over 1 year ago

Dedicated Vs Converged Access Control Networks Statistics 2022

Customer preference continues to drive growth of integrators deploying access on a mix of network types. In this report, we examine the...

By Brian Rhodes - almost 2 years ago

Last Chance, IP Networking Course October 2023, Register Now

Registration ends Friday, October 5th, 2023. The 12-session, live course starts next week, Oct. 10th. Last Chance, Register Now. Learn to set...

By IPVM Team - almost 2 years ago

Splicing Network Cables Tested

Sometimes damaged category cables are spliced to get video surveillance systems back online e.g. no lift on-site, no access to all areas needed to...

By John Scanlan - about 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

Network Addressing for Video Surveillance Guide

The purpose of this guide is to explain addressing devices on IP networks, focusing on how IP cameras and recorders are used in those...

By IPVM Team - over 2 years ago

PoE For Video Surveillance Guide

This guide provides comprehensive explanations of the elements in selecting and using Power Over Ethernet (PoE) with IP cameras. Inside this...

By IPVM Team - over 2 years ago

IP Network Hardware for Surveillance Guide

IP networking equipment is critical to an effective video surveillance system. But what are the key pieces of equipment, important features, and...

By John Scanlan - over 2 years ago

Installation Course November 2022, Registration Closed

Learn the basics for installing video surveillance systems. We teach you, step by step, the right way to install, the right tools to use and how to...

By IPVM Team - over 2 years ago

New Products Show Oct. 2021 - 42 Videos On-Demand

The October 2021 New Products Show is complete. All videos may be watched on the Shows Page. Watch: What Makes IPVM Online Shows Different...

By IPVM Team - over 2 years ago

Favorite Wireless Manufacturers 2021

Ubiquiti dominated our Favorite Wireless Manufacturers 2019 statistics in 2019 with 50% of the vote, but can they repeat in 2021? 175...

By John Scanlan - over 2 years ago

Cat 6 Network Cable Shootout - Belden, Berk-Tek, Commscope, Panduit, Superior Essex, Windy City Wire, More

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By John Scanlan - over 2 years ago

100 Hikvision Partners Ask US FCC Not To Ban Hikvision

100 Hikvision partners have submitted comments to the US government, urging the FCC not to ban the PRC China government-controlled...

By John Scanlan - over 2 years ago

Paige Not A "GameChanger" Cable Tested

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By John Scanlan - over 2 years ago

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 2 years ago

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