School Physical Security / Video Surveillance Guide
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By IPVM Team - 17 days ago (Research)
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UN: Xinjiang Surveillance "Highly Invasive", Part Of Possible Crimes Against Humanity
The UN's top human rights body is calling out Xinjiang surveillance as "highly invasive" and part of potential crimes against humanity,...
By Charles Rollet - 21 days ago (Info+)
New UK Security Minister Calls For Hikvision, Dahua Ban
The newly-appointed Minister for Security, Tom Tugendhat, has called for the UK to stop buying video surveillance from providers who profit from...
By Charles Rollet - 23 days ago (Info+)
WSJ Reporters On How China Built The World's Biggest Surveillance State
The PRC is by far the world's largest single video surveillance market, making up over half of sales despite only having ~17% of global population...
By Charles Rollet - 24 days ago
Axon: Government Agencies "buying nearly everything we offer and signing up for 10-year contracts"
Axon CEO Rick Smith recently bragged about acquiring significant long-term government contracts in a 2022 Q2 earnings call with investors,...
By Joyce Ho - 29 days ago (Info+)
Vivint Salesman Arrested as Fugitive From Felony Gun Charges
An "aggressive" Vivint salesman canvassing a Florida neighborhood was arrested on a Texas felony warrant on August 9, in a case that raises...
By Carl Stoffers - about 1 month ago (Info+)
Gabriel Automated Shooting Response Profile
Gabriel, a cloud-based shooting response platform which has partnered with Hanwha, aims to increase police visibility when responding to active...
By Sean Patton - about 2 months ago (Info+)
ShotSpotter Admissibility Challenged in Court
ShotSpotter is being held in "friendly" contempt by an Illinois court over its refusal to turn over information to public defenders, who want to...
By IPVM Team - about 2 months ago (Info+)
The Submachine Gun / Robot Dog Examined
A video went viral showing a robot with a rifle strapped to its back, firing shots, raising fresh questions about the use of armed and unarmed...
By IPVM Team - 2 months ago (Info+)
La Mexicana Grocery Store Sues ADT Following $100,000+ Burglary
A Denver grocer is suing ADT in connection with a $100,000+ robbery, accusing the company of unethical sales tactics in a case that raises...
By Carl Stoffers - 2 months ago (Info+)
London Police Facial Recognition Struggles To Find Suspects
The London Metropolitan police's latest live facial recognition (LFR) deployment found no suspects with one false alert that resulted in a wrongful...
By Charles Rollet - 2 months ago (Info+)
Hikvision Interrogation Solution For PRC Police
Hikvision has a custom PRC China interrogation solution that integrates with tiger chairs, metal restraining devices used by Chinese police to lock...
By Charles Rollet - 2 months ago
ADT Sued by Cabling Company, Alleges ADT Disabled Security System Against Terms
A fiber optic cabling company is suing ADT in connection with a 2021 Connecticut burglary, claiming ADT deactivated its security monitoring system...
By IPVM Team - 2 months ago (Info+)
Uvalde Mass Shooting Surveillance Video Analyzed
Could the presence of advanced analytics, such as weapons detection and other surveillance solutions, have affected the outcome of the tragic...
By IPVM Team - 3 months ago (Info+)
ZeroEyes Gun Detection and School Shootings
ZeroEyes, a video analytic gun detection company, raised $21 million in 2021 and is gaining attention from mainstream press due to recent mass...
By IPVM Team - 3 months ago (Info+)
Hikvision Wins PRC Police Project To Predict Protesters Entering Capital
Hikvision is contracted to build a sweeping "combat platform" for PRC police that live-tracks protestors and even predicts the chance of them...
By Charles Rollet - 3 months ago (Info+)
Hikvision Cameras Used to Catch Uyghurs Featured in Xinjiang Police Files
Xinjiang police used Hikvision cameras to catch Uyghurs for traveling abroad as part of the region's feared IJOP "anti-terrorism" platform,...
By IPVM Team - 4 months ago
Fusus Raises $21 Million From Axon
The biggest body camera manufacturer has invested $21 million into a next-generation PSIM provider, Fusus, which provides the startup both cash and...
By Louis Cid - 4 months ago (Info+)
FBI NCIC LPR Hotlist Usage Examined
LPR usage is exploding, powered by hotlists provided by the FBI's National Crime Information Center (NCIC). However, details on how law enforcement...
By Isabella Cheng - 4 months ago (Info+)
Hikvision, Xinjiang, Uyghurs & Human Rights Abuses - White Paper
This 32-page white paper examines Hikvision's role in human rights abuses, including mosque and concentration camp surveillance, Xinjiang's...
By Conor Healy - 5 months ago
Hikvision Global News Reports Directory
Hikvision has received the most global news reporting of any video surveillance company, ever, ranging from the WSJ, the Financial Times, Reuters,...
By IPVM Team - 5 months ago
ACLU "Ready to Take Action," Touts Win Against Clearview AI
Not only has the ACLU scored a major victory against Clearview AI, the ACLU tells IPVM it is "ready to take action" against other companies that...
By Isabella Cheng - 5 months ago (Info+)
UK Debates Ethics in Procurement at CCTV User Group Conference
The UK's CCTV User Group convened for its Vision 2022 Conference after a two-year hiatus, and IPVM identified concerns about ethical procurement as...
By Louis Cid - 5 months ago (Info+)
UK Camera Commissioner Calls For Ban on Government Hikvision Contracts
The UK's top video surveillance official is pushing for Hikvision to "not be allowed to bid for contracts within government" over its failure "to...
By Charles Rollet - 5 months ago (Info+)
'Hikvision Cameras In My Concentration Camp Cell,' Says Victim
3 Hikvision cameras monitored a Xinjiang concentration camp survivor's every move inside his cramped cell, telling IPVM that Hikvision was used...
By Conor Healy, Gurami Jamaspishvili, and Charles Rollet - 5 months ago
