For many years, hard drives were the obvious and often only real choice for recording video surveillance, but over the last few years, SSD drives,...
By IPVM Team - 26 days ago
Once a cornerstone of the security industry, smaller local alarm dealers are declining significantly, new statistics from Barnes Associates...
By IPVM Team - about 1 month ago
Surging interest in AI / analytics is a major trend this year, and performance is improving, but many providers are still lagging. Which providers...
By Jermaine Wilson - about 2 months ago
A significant shift in video surveillance storage duration is occurring. In this report, we examine the trends revealed based on responses...
By IPVM Team - about 2 months ago
Surging interest in AI / analytics is a major trend this year, but what video analytics providers are integrator's favorites? Inside, we...
By Jermaine Wilson - about 2 months ago
New releases for super high-resolution cameras have slowed, but how is that impacting the actual adoption of higher-resolution cameras? This...
By Jermaine Wilson - 2 months ago
NVR / VMS problems can be especially problematic as these are the main interface for most users but which ones have integrators found to be the...
By IPVM Team - 2 months ago
Three major shifts within the top 5 integrator selections show that the market is changing. Inside, we break down the 2024 rankings,...
By IPVM Team - 2 months ago
For over a decade, IPVM has tracked integrators' "worst" camera experiences. Now, several veteran manufacturers have been selected / appear for...
By IPVM Team - 3 months ago
For over a decade, IPVM has tracked integrator's favorite camera manufacturers. Now, there is a new top-named manufacturer, and other...
By IPVM Team - 3 months ago
Many wireless options exist for video surveillance, but who are integrators' overall favorites in 2024, and why? In this report, based on the...
By IPVM Team - 3 months ago
VSaaS is an emerging market, and we project mega-cloud providers to dominate in the 2030s, but what are integrator's favorites now in...
By IPVM Team - 3 months ago
Access control and video surveillance saw many advancements in the last decade with the rise of AI, cloud, mobile, and more, but which is more...
By Jermaine Wilson - 4 months ago
Choices for readers are expanding, with more marketing for mobile, smartcards, and more. But what are the favorite ones and which are gaining or...
By Brian Rhodes - 4 months ago
IPVM statistics show over 40% of integrator-preferred readers support 125 kHz and 13.56 MHz credentials, potentially fostering big security...
By Brian Rhodes - 4 months ago
Integrators' overall outlook is positive for 2024 despite continued concerns about the economy, geopolitical landscape, and other volatile...
By Jermaine Wilson - 4 months ago
Visitor management is growing and being accelerated by the rise of cloud, new entrants, and funding over the last few years, including Envoy,...
By IPVM Team - 4 months ago
IPVM statistics show biometrics use for access remains low, but is a key fit for specific applications, and interest in face recognition has...
By Brian Rhodes - 4 months ago
What is the average rate security integrators charge customers in 2023? ~160 integrators responded with detailed commentary about how much...
By IPVM Team - 4 months ago
In our largest favorability survey results ever, we rank 70 companies based on detailed feedback and comments from over 200+ integrators. The...
By IPVM Team - 5 months ago
Roy Cooper is easily one of the most well-known UK security industry professionals, starting over 50 years ago, running one of the UK's most...
By Angelique Chen - 5 months ago
ACLU wrote a 60+ page report criticizing the EdTEch Surveillance industry, and in the report, it compared the odds of a student getting shot and...
By Nikita Ermolaev - 5 months ago
How widely are 13.56 Mhz cards being used today, and how does this compare to easily copied 125 kHz formats? This report, the companion to...
By IPVM Team - 6 months ago
Cracked for decades and easily copied for many years, how widely are Prox / 125 kHz cards being used today? This report, based on 120+...
By IPVM Team - 6 months ago
The most widely used physical security market sizing numbers are from Omdia, formerly known as IHS Markit and IMS, which has been providing this...
By John Honovich - 6 months ago
