Vivotek & Trend Micro Make IP Surveillance more secure

The global leading IP surveillance (CCTV) solutions Vivotek, and Trend Micro Incorporated, a global leader in cyber security solutions. Announced today a strategic partnership to offer new and more secure IP Camera solutions. With VIVOTEK's experience in IP surveillance and Trend Micro's expertise in cyber security, the partnership enables users to enjoy higher levels of network security when deploying IP camera network cameras. This will strengthen a customers' defences against possible security threats to their network when deploying new IP camera solutions.

Dr. Steve Ma, Vice president of VIVOTEK Brand Business Research & Development Division, commented. "Our approach requires a tight integration between hardware-based security features and software applications. Joining forces with Trend Micro is a vital step and together we are proud to roll out the first cyber security enhanced network cameras in the IP surveillance industry. Thanks to Trend Micro IoT Security for Surveillance Cameras (TMIS-CAM) solution, these cameras are able to automatically detect and prevent credential attack and block suspicious events. Both parties are committed to reducing security vulnerabilities, and develop a safety net for the IoT ecosystem."

"As more and more network cameras are connected to Internet for cloud-related services," said Dr. Terence Liu, Vice president of Network Threat Defense Technology Group at Trend Micro, "securing the cameras against network security threats is getting vital. The cooperation with VIVOTEK demonstrates an effective and practical approach to IoT security by combining the companies' extensive knowledge of IP cameras and network threats."