Tag: Video management software (VMS)
ONVIF ending support for Profile S, recommends Profile T
October 9, 2025SSN Staff
SAN RAMON, Calif. — ONVIF announced that it will end support for ONVIF Profile S, and is recommending the use of its successor, Profile T.
Profile S, introduced in 2011, provides a standardized set of specifications that enable basic video streaming capabilities between conformant devices (like IP cameras) and clients (like video management software) from different vendors. Profile S, however, specifies authentication mechanisms that are no longer consistent with current cybersecurity...
Milestone Systems launches Xprotect Evidence Manager
June 18, 2025SSN Staff
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Milestone Systems has launched XProtect Evidence Manager, a digital evidence management system.
The new extension to the XProtect video management software (VMS) promises a more efficient workflow, easier sharing capabilities, and storage flexibility. The extension provides an open, scalable solution that enhances evidence workflows and lowers the total cost of ownership.
“XProtect Evidence Manager advances our commitment to the open-platform philosophy that...
Hanwha Vision releases OnCloud VMS
May 19, 2025SSN Staff
TEANECK, N.J. – Hanwha Vision has announced the release of OnCloud, a direct-to-cloud Video Management Software as a Service (VSaaS) platform.
Hanwha states that OnCloud’s design simplifies the cloud-based user experience by combining scalability and speed with the benefits of edge-based recording and AI analytics. OnCloud’s non-proprietary, hardware-agnostic architecture can integrate with existing infrastructures, giving customers the additional flexibility to use any device...
Milestone Systems acquires brighter AI
April 9, 2025SSN Staff
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Berlin-based technology company brighter AI has been acquired by Milestone Systems, adding anonymization technology to the company's lineup.
In light of artificial intelligence concerns, Milestone sees brighter AI as a solution to regulatory-compliant data. The acquisition also opens up a range of new opportunities with anonymization capabilities and privacy enhancement, which protects data and enables full data privacy. The company said that the addition of...
Analysts recognize Genetec’s leadership in VMS
October 10, 2024SSN Staff
MONTRÉAL — Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), a technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, announced its recognition as the world leader in video management software (VMS) by industry analysts Omdia and Novaira Insights.
According to Omdia’s 2024 Video Surveillance & Analytics Database Report, Genetec has retained its #1 global position in the VMS market while also ranking #1 globally in the combined Video Management...
Exploring the merger, part 2: Eyeing ‘powerful’ position in VSaaS market
July 10, 2024Ken Showers, Managing Editor
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — With Arcules’s cloud-based solutions and Milestone’s extensive global reach and channel partner network, the merged company is well-positioned to lead the video technology software industry and capture a significant share of the growing VSaaS market, says Milestone CEO Thomas Jensen.
“The two companies have had a common goal of providing reliable, data-based video technology,” he said. “(VSaaS) technology helps customers improve their...
Milestone Systems and Arcules to reunite in merger
June 27, 2024SSN Staff
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, and IRVINE, Calif. — Global video technology company Milestone Systems has announced that it will merge with cloud-based video surveillance solutions provider Arcules, effective July 1, 2024.
Based in Irvine, California, Arcules was spun out from Milestone in 2017. Now, following that split from each other, the companies say that the merger brings together Milestone and Arcules' capabilities within video management software (VMS), video analytics and video surveillance...
Omnilert integrates AI Visual Gun Detection tech with Hanwha Wisenet WAVE VMS
June 18, 2024SSN Staff
LEESBURG, Va. — Omnilert announced that it has integrated Omnilert Gun Detect with the Hanwha Vision Wisenet WAVE video management software (VMS) to provide a complete solution for gun violence and active shooters.
Wisenet WAVE VMS is a software platform for IP video surveillance applications that detects, streams, records, and analyzes live video from connected IP cameras and networked video sources. By integrating with Omnilert Gun Detect, the Wisenet WAVE platform now has the ability...
Qognify releases VMS 7.4
December 18, 2023SSN Staff
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Video and incident management solutions provider Qognify has announced Qognify VMS 7.4, the latest version of its enterprise-class video management software (VMS).
A notable feature of Qognify VMS 7.4 is the new Qognify Web Client that’s been built from the ground up. The company said that it leverages the latest streaming technology and places exceptional live viewing, playback and investigation capabilities in the hands of the people who need it, whether...
Wavestore Americas operations, led by Kim Loy, focused on growth moving into 2024
November 21, 2023SSN Staff
LONDON – Wavestore, a video management software (VMS) and physical security analytics provider, said that it is aiming for growth under new ownership by Sam Shalaby.
The company revealed that Senior Vice President Kim Loy now leads operations for the Americas, with offices in Ottawa, Ontario, and West Palm Beach, Fla., focusing on product development and innovation.
Loy said the company has a solid footprint among its users and will capitalize on those relationships while reaching...