Physical security has evolved dramatically in recent years, most notably since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic when technology had to surge forward to meet the demands of a new environment. In order to effectively adapt to these changing technologies, open interfaces for interoperability have become key approaches for smart buildings for data sharing and…
by Blaine Frederick, VP of Product, Alcatraz AI What does Alcatraz AI do? What services, or products, do you provide?We’re a leading physical security technology company that leverages artificial intelligence, edge-computing, and real-time analytics to bring autonomous access control products to the market. We are focused on face authentication, tailgate detection, and analytics such as…
Why manufacturers should strive for ONVIF conformance
In the world of security, we should all have one goal: protecting people in the most streamlined and efficient way possible. Though this is the hope, achieving this goal hasn’t always been easy. That is, until the standards organization, now known as ONVIF, entered the industry more than 10 years ago. Since then, the company’s profile approach to standardized interfaces has changed the game for security manufacturers, integrators and end users across the board.
By Ken Francis, President, Eagle Eye Networks. Founded in 2012, Eagle Eye Networks, Inc., is number one in cloud video surveillance worldwide, addressing the needs of businesses, alarm companies, security integrators and individuals. Eagle Eye’s 100 percent cloud managed solutions provide cloud and on-premise recording, bank-level security and encryption, and broad analog and digital camera support – all accessed via the web or mobile applications. Businesses of all sizes and types utilize Eagle Eye solutions for operational optimization and security.
By Ryan Chamberlain, Sales Engineer USA West, IndigoVision The Internet was created using a set of protocols used at every end-point to connect to the network and exchange data between endpoints. This suite of protocols was called the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)/ Internet Protocol (IP) Suite. Today, we still use this suite of protocols, upgraded…
