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Expanding the mission and cornerstones of ONVIF

Since our founding in 2008, the mission statement of ONVIF has remained largely unchanged: “To provide and promote standardized interfaces for effective interoperability of IP-based physical security products.” This mission is just as relevant today as it was more than 15 years ago when we set out to guide the industry through the shift to…

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Introducing the TLS Add-on

ONVIF is pleased to introduce the TLS Configuration Add-on (Release Candidate) for secure communications between devices and clients. TLS Configuration is the first in a new category of ONVIF add-ons, which are specifications that extend ONVIF conformance to product features that address a specific use case or end user need. Add-ons enhance the ONVIF profile…

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Member Profile: Optex

With Alexis Du, Marketing Manager, Optex Inc. What does your company do? What services, or products, do you provide? OPTEX is the world leader in sensing innovation, specializing in security sensing solutions utilizing laser, passive and active infrared detection technology, including a variety of hardwired and wireless outdoor and indoor products. OPTEX perimeter security solutions…

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How can integrators educate themselves, as technology becomes more complex?

Technology has advanced at warp speed the past few years, with new competencies in AI, video analytics, and a growing array of different sensors that can be tied into security systems. One such advancement is that information has been moving solely to the cloud, making the challenge of ensuring cybersecurity of paramount importance. This means…

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How can the security/tech industry attract and retain a younger, qualified workforce?

The security technology industry has been discussing for some time now how they can attract and retain a younger, more diverse and qualified workforce. With new processes, such as the ability to work remotely and the massive growth seen in the technology industry, a few ONVIF members offered their insights on how the industry can…

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