Campus Security Pros Brace for the Tariff War: Are You Prepared?
If more tariffs on products made in China go into effect this January, the cost of campus security equipment will increase.
Cameras
Virginia School District Gets Updated Surveillance System, Technical Training
The school district has implemented Vicon’s Valerus VMS, and trained its technical team to install, program and troubleshoot the solution.
U.S. Defense Bill Signed Into Law Bans Dahua, Hikvision Products
The 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) contains a provision barring U.S. government agencies from purchasing Dahua and Hikvision products, including their OEMs.
OpenEye Releases New 4K Outdoor IP Bullet Camera
Press Release
OpenEye’s new line of outdoor IP bullet cameras includes an autofocus lens, true WDR and H.264 smart encoding technology.
Code Blue Releases IP Video Communication Device
Press Release
The Centry help point includes a camera integrated right into its faceplate and is the first device to be powered by EmerComm, Code Blue’s new device operating system.
House Bill Would Ban Hikvision, Dahua from Selling to U.S. Government
A House bill, which requires Senate approval before it can become law, prohibits the U.S. government from purchasing equipment made by several other Chinese firms, along with OEM gear.
New Dahua AI Camera Can Identify Faces by Facial Expressions, Age
Press Release
Dahua Technology says its new facial recognition technology is designed for places with high throughput traffic and risk of theft.
Advanced Technology Video Releases Covert IP Camera
Press Release
ATV says the IPHS243 is a covert height strip for discreet, specialty applications that records video at eye level to capture crisp, clear and revealing images.
Umbo SmartBullet Camera Uses AI to Detect Malicious Intruders
Press Release
The SmartBullet camera is covered in full-metal body armor for protection against harsh weather and high impact strikes.
10 Common Mistakes When Switching from Analog to IP Video Surveillance
Here are 10 common mistakes made when making the switch from analog to IP video surveillance solutions and how to avoid them.
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