ONVIF celebrates 10th anniversary of the profile concept at ISC West 2022
SAN RAMON, Calif. – March 16, 2022. ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, is celebrating 10 years of ONVIF profiles based on the profile concept. From the first profile, Profile S in 2012, to the more recent Profile M introduced in 2021, the profile concept has enabled product conformance and widespread interoperability between physical security products for…
Eclipse Media Group Client Highlights
As part of Eclipse Media Group’s 15th year anniversary, we wanted to dedicate a blog to some of our recent client highlights. We owe a lot to our clients, and we’ve been lucky enough over the years to work with some truly great companies. Azena (formerly Security & Safety Things)Pitch Perfect (InSecurity Magazine)Wondering what sporting events might look like in the future?…
ONVIF to end support for Profile Q
SAN RAMON, Calif. – July 28, 2021. ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, has announced that it will end its support for Profile Q early next year since it contains certain specifications that are no longer consistent with current cybersecurity best practices. Profile Q was developed to provide easy setup of a conformant device on an IP…
ONVIF Releases Profile D for Access Control Peripherals
ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, has released Profile D, a new profile that addresses interfaces for access control peripheral devices, providing the market with an additional tool for building modern and secure IP-based integrated video and access control systems using ONVIF.
ONVIF Releases Profile M for Metadata and Events for Analytics Applications
SAN RAMON, Calif. – June 30, 2021. ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, has released Profile M, which standardizes metadata and events for analytics applications. This new profile addresses the dynamic video analytics market as well as expands the pathways for the use of metadata and event handling into other systems such as access control, cloud services…
ONVIF Hosts 23rd Virtual Developers’ Plugfest
SAN RAMON, Calif. – May 20, 2021. ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, in April hosted its 23rd ONVIF Developers’ Plugfest, and second virtual event, testing implementations of six ONVIF profiles as well as two profile release candidates for access control and metadata. In attendance were 27 developers and engineers from 18 ONVIF member companies. Participants gathered…
ONVIF Reaches Milestone of 20,000 Conformant Products
SAN RAMON, Calif. – April 14, 2021. ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, has announced that more than 20,000 security products are now conformant to its various profiles. This new milestone underscores the strong market demand for interoperability of hardware and software offerings and the relevance of ONVIF as a leading driver of open standards within physical…
ONVIF Announces New Chairman
SAN RAMON, Calif. – February 24, 2021. ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, is pleased to announce the appointment of Leo Levit as the new chairman of the ONVIF Steering Committee. Levit serves as Director of System Integration at Axis Communications and brings to the chairman’s role a strong technical background and more than a decade of…
ONVIF Hosts 22nd Developers’ Plugfest as a Virtual Event
SAN RAMON, Calif. – November 12, 2020. ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, hosted its 22nd ONVIF Developers’ Plugfest as a virtual event in October – supporting the continued demand for interoperable solutions. Nearly 50 developers and engineers from 26 ONVIF member companies gathered virtually over two weeks in October and completed nearly 200 hours of testing….
ONVIF Introduces Profile M Release Candidate for Metadata and Analytics for Smart Applications
SAN RAMON, Calif. – September 29, 2020. ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, has introduced the Release Candidate for Profile M. This draft specification standardizes the communication of metadata and event handling of analytics for smart applications. It paves the way for increased interoperability of IP cameras or analytics applications with video management systems, and easier integration with IoT (Internet of Things) systems.