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In today’s network, no one can 100% get rid of potential attacks/security traps if you ever connect to the lovely yet evil internet; privacy and network security is more important than ever. However, we can actively defend our network by performing the following measures on the IP security cameras: 1. Always Change Default Password This is the top reason why your camera may get hacked so please always remember to change your password. You can do so in VMS/IE and even the iSunba app. Go to Device Config – Account/User Manager and input a strong password.

There are multiple ways of remotely control/view Sunba IP cameras, and we would like to break down each methods in terms of their security and connectivity.

A new encoding format called AV1 has caught my attention recently. AV1, which is claimed to be more efficient than H.265 encoding. It does sound like a game changer and see this video if you have no idea how efficient H.265 is compared to the standard H.264.

There are plenty of articles and videos covering the difference between analog and IP camera systems but few of them has specifically mentioned the factor of pan tilt zoom camera and how this particular feature has affected the performance of two systems. In this article, we would be introducing the key difference between analog PTZ cameras and IP PTZ cameras, and why A LOT OF customers are still using analog system.

Concept A switch (Switch) is a network device used for electrical signal forwarding. It is a device that performs information exchange in a communication system. The most common switches are Ethernet switches, telephone voice switches, fiber switches, and so on. The POE switch, in layman’s terms, is a switch that supports power supply through network cable . Different from ordinary switches, it can realize data transmission and power the network terminal (such as an IP camera) at the same time, eliminating the needs to install a separate power cord.

Hikvision is the world largest security system distributor. As a results, it also has the most abundant OEM partners as listed by IPVM. However, connecting your IP camera to a Hikvision NVR isn’t always straightforward. This article will try to cover step by step instruction on adding your 3rd party IP camera to a Hikvision NVR. If you have a Hikvision camera and a Hikvision NVR, you should consult Hikvision support directly.

Our purpose of writing this article is to let people who travel a lot have an understanding of the working principle and working environment of hidden cameras, so that they can quickly detect potential hidden cameras in some hotels and protect their privacy from being violated by others.