Surveillance

ONVIF Releases Profile V Draft For Cloud Video Systems

ONVIF has released the Profile V Release Candidate, introducing an open standard for cloud-based video surveillance. The draft enables interoperable cloud video systems, eliminates vendor lock-in, and incorporates secure authentication and encrypted cloud storage for modern physical security deployments.

Novaira Insights Forecasts Video Surveillance Growth

Novaira Insights reports that the global video surveillance market grew in 2025 and is expected to expand further in 2026 despite AI-driven component shortages. Rising demand for memory and storage is increasing equipment prices, extending lead times, and reshaping purchasing decisions across the security industry.

Hakimo Secures $12M To Expand AI Security Platform

Hakimo has secured $12 million in new funding, bringing its total capital raised to $32 million. The investment will accelerate expansion of its AI-powered physical security platform, strengthen product innovation, and support growth across real estate and other industries as organizations increasingly adopt AI-driven security monitoring solutions.

HGH And OpenWorks Partner For Enhanced Counter-UAS Capabilities

HGH and OpenWorks Engineering have announced a strategic collaboration to strengthen passive Counter-UAS operations. By combining HGH’s SPYNEL-X infrared surveillance technology with OpenWorks’ VISION FLEX optical identification system, the companies aim to extend the detection-to-identification chain, improve situational awareness, and reduce operator workload through advanced automation and passive surveillance capabilities.

Interface Systems Retail Loss Prevention Report 2026

Interface Systems’ Retail Loss Prevention Benchmark Report analyzes 1.6 million monitoring events, revealing how AI-powered security and remote video monitoring reduce false alarms, improve response efficiency, and help retailers manage risk effectively across thousands of locations.

Milestone Grows Net Revenue To USD 340 Million In 2025

Milestone Systems achieved strong growth in 2025, reaching USD 340 million in revenue while investing heavily in AI, cloud, and video analytics. Key highlights include its collaboration with NVIDIA, the launch of Project Hafnia, and expanded intelligent video capabilities, positioning the company for continued innovation and growth in 2026.

Johnson Controls Unveils Next-Gen Access & Video Solutions

Johnson Controls has introduced a new suite of enterprise and commercial access control and video security solutions at ISC West 2026. The updates include C•CURE IQ 3.2, advanced Illustra cameras, and enhanced interoperability across exacqVision and Kantech platforms, delivering scalable, AI-driven security for modern environments.

Hanwha Vision Introduces BLAZE Appliances For Hybrid AI VMS

Hanwha Vision introduces a new lineup of BLAZE appliances designed to streamline deployment and enhance performance for its hybrid AI VMS platform. These pre-configured systems combine hardware and software into a unified solution, enabling faster installation, simplified management, and scalable surveillance operations.

SiteStream Security To Showcase Mobile Surveillance At ISC West

SiteStream Security will introduce its partner-driven mobile surveillance solutions at ISC West 2026 in Las Vegas. The company will showcase a three-camera surveillance trailer and a compact dual-PTZ system designed for temporary environments such as construction sites and outdoor events. The cloud-based platform enables rapid deployment and remote monitoring while supporting recurring revenue opportunities for security dealers.

Pathway Church Enhances Multi-Campus Safety With i-PRO Cameras

Pathway Church strengthened safety and operational oversight across its campuses by deploying AI-driven surveillance cameras from i-PRO. Using grant funding and the VideoInsight video management system, the church implemented scalable monitoring across large facilities while reducing false alarms, improving incident investigation, and protecting student privacy.

IQSIGHT Introduces Intelligence-First Video Security Brand

IQSIGHT introduces an intelligence-first approach to video security, evolving from Bosch Video Systems. Combining trusted engineering with AI-powered analytics, the brand delivers actionable insights at the edge and within VMS environments, helping organizations improve safety, operational performance, and resilience across critical sectors.

Wavestore Launches WaveFusion Unified Security Platform

Wavestore has launched WaveFusion, a cloud-first unified physical security management solution that brings video surveillance, access control, intrusion detection, and IoT devices into a single open API platform. Built natively for modern environments, WaveFusion eliminates silos, reduces complexity, and enables faster, more intelligent security response.

The Rise Of Intelligent Search Tools In Video Surveillance

As video archives expand across cameras, body-worn devices, drones, and mobile sources, the challenge in surveillance is no longer coverage but search. Intelligent search tools use AI and natural language queries to help operators quickly locate critical evidence across vast datasets. These tools enhance investigations, complement camera analytics, and keep human judgement firmly in control while improving speed, context, and operational efficiency.

Secure Logiq Launches Logiqal Core Architecture

Secure Logiq launches Logiqal Core Architecture, a purpose-built compute and storage platform for large-scale video surveillance and AI-enabled security. Combining virtualisation, advanced data management, and optimized hardware, the architecture delivers high performance, resilience, and scalability while reducing infrastructure costs and supporting enterprise and hyperscale deployments.