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Member spotlight: Al Hami Information Technology

With Faisal Arafat Yousef, Projects Delivery Manager Please tell us about your company and the products or services you offer in the physical security industry. Al Hami Information Technology is a UAE-based leader in the development and delivery of advanced digital and hardware solutions tailored for smart city and security applications. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi…

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The Power of Open Source: Accelerating Innovation in ONVIF Standards

As an organization that develops open standards, ONVIF creates publicly available specifications that define how products from different manufacturers can work together. These standards form the foundation for integration across manufacturers and products, helping to ensure that security devices and software speak a common language. Open standards are essential to interoperability and harmonization across the…

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Partnering to Protect Global Video Authenticity Standards

The fight against AI content manipulation has gained a powerful new alliance. ONVIF is excited to announce our strategic collaboration with the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA), marking a significant step forward in preserving digital video integrity across video surveillance and other industries. The C2PA is an organization backed by major media, publishing,…

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Deepfakes and Digital Trust: Why we need Authentication Technology for Video Integrity

The rise of generative AI is expected to revolutionize the ways we use our security systems along with the information that these systems will be able to provide. These promises of new levels of efficiency, accuracy and creativity using artificial intelligence also come with great risks, thanks to the growing prevalence of tools to manipulate…

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Naming ONVIF profiles: It’s more than just alphabet soup

Have you ever wondered how the different profiles of ONVIF are named? While it may seem like a bit of alphabet soup, there is a method to the madness. ONVIF profiles, which support a specific set of functionalities, are represented by a letter to designate the general area of functionality, for example, Profile S for…

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