Tag: Hikvision USA
Hikvision Q2 success measured in release of over a dozen new products
August 1, 2023SSN Staff
CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif. – Security product manufacturer and supplier Hikvision has just rounded out what the company is calling a "phenomenal" second quarter for 2023.
Growth over that period was marked positively by the company thanks in part to over a dozen new product releases. Now Hikvision says that performance and growth is continuing into Q3 with the release of three new series of video security cameras from July alone. That includes two varifocal cameras, a 180-degree panoramic...
Hikvision introduces Dual Lens PanoVu Panoramic Camera
December 8, 2022SSN Staff
YARMOUTH, Maine – Hikvision has introduced their new dual lens camera offering for use in situations and applications that require dual coverage.
The Dual Lens PanoVu Panoramic Camera two-in-one design makes for lower installation costs and saves money by reducing the amount of cameras required for users to have comprehensive security. “We’ve packed advanced, dual-lens technology into a compact unit that provides the coverage of two conventional cameras in one,” said...
Axis Communications matches $15k pledge
May 28, 2020SSN Staff
MIAMI, Fla.—As Mission 500 brings their Feeding America campaign to a close, they would like to recognize the countless individuals that stepped up to the “plate” to help feel families across America.
Mission 500 launched their Feeding America Million Meal Challenge campaign in late March, focused on securing meals for families across the U.S. and initially helped secure over 180,000 meals. Hikvision USA led the charge in helping to match the first $5,000 in donations made. That match...
Hikvision and Eagle Eye Networks launch new solution for Texas schools
January 31, 2018SSN Staff
CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif. and AUSTIN, Texas—Hikvision USA and Eagle Eye Networks on Jan. 19 announced a video surveillance solution—now available—that enables Texas school districts to immediately comply with the video surveillance requirements set forth in Texas Senate Bill 507 (SB-507)."Hikvision is pleased to work with partners like Eagle Eye to provide solutions that make a positive impact for teachers, parents and families," Alex Asnovich, Hikvision North America's head of marketing,...
Hikvision hires former IBM security pro to lead cyber efforts
October 19, 2017Paul Ragusa
CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif.—Hikvision USA Inc., a video surveillance products and solutions company based here, announced that Chuck Davis has been named director of cybersecurity for Hikvision North America.Davis comes to Hikvision from IBM, where he worked as an executive security architect designing and managing the global malware defense and vulnerability management programs at IBM. He also was a thought leader and architect of IBM's Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT). From 2011...
What else can you do besides provide security solutions?
March 22, 2017Kenneth Z. Chutchian
YARMOUTH, Maine—Integrators know they don't have a choice. The days of impressing end users with bells and whistles are gone. Now more than ever, installation and application of security technologies confront the big question that turns another page in the industry—and is still as old as business itself: “Can this help us make money?”The commoditization of security products (can you purchase what you really need at Wal-Mart?) has been developing for a long time. Security insiders,...
Educating integrators about cybersecurity for work on college campuses and elsewhere
March 17, 2016Kenneth Z. Chutchian
YARMOUTH, Maine—Andrew Lanning enjoys visiting college campuses and “the ubiquity of their Wi-Fi access.” But the reason he is on campus, usually, is that easy Wi-Fi access means easy prey for hackers and cyberthreats.Lanning is the co-founder of Integrated Security Technologies in Wai Pahu, Hawaii. Like other security experts charged with tackling cyberthreats in educational settings, his main job is to remind integrators, manufacturers and end users that while no system is immune...
The security industry gives back
September 16, 2015Spencer Ives
YARMOUTH, Maine—Systems integration firm SSI founded Allegiant Giving to aid veterans and residential security company Alliance Security donates systems to domestic abuse victims. SSI and Alliance are not alone in their charitable efforts—Security Systems News' latest News Poll shows 89 percent of responding companies involve themselves in charities.Per Mar Security Services, as one example, has a structured model for donating. “We have an employee-funded charity program, which...
Hikvision partners for STEM ed in low-income schools
May 26, 2015SSN Staff
CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif.—Video surveillance provider Hikvision USA has teamed up with Citizen Schools, a nonprofit organization that partners with middle schools in low-income communities, to provide STEM education.
Volunteers from Hikvision recently provided hands-on classroom opportunities for middle school students at Chase Elementary in Chicago, where the students learned about engineering design and built alternative energy vehicles. After the 10-week semester, the students taught back...
De Fina joins Hikvision USA
May 18, 2015Martha Entwistle
CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif.–Frank De Fina, who has worked with video surveillance companies such as Panasonic, Samsung and Sightlogix, has joined Hikvision USA, one of the fastest growing video surveillance companies, Hikvision announced today.As senior director, strategic sales, a newly created position, De Fina will expand sales growth particularly in the systems integration business in North America, the company said.De Fina told Security Systems News he is impressed by Hikvision's products and...