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Business Honor
09 January, 2025
Video management systems evolve to meet hybrid security, compliance, and customization demands across sectors.
As security demands continue to grow, Video Management Systems (VMS) are adapting to meet modern needs in operational efficiency, hybrid security integration, and compliance with evolving data privacy regulations. VMS solutions, long central to security infrastructures, are now more dynamic than ever. Leading experts from companies like Axis Communications, Genetec, Honeywell, and Milestone Systems discussed how VMS technology is evolving to integrate seamlessly with both physical and digital security systems.
One of the key developments is hybrid systems, which combine cloud and on-premises features for greater flexibility. Hybrid VMS solutions allow remote monitoring, simplifying management and improving scalability for integrators. This integration reduces setup complexity and allows businesses to adapt to various security environments, whether in the cloud or on local servers.
Data privacy and compliance have become the top priority. With regulations such as GDPR and the upcoming EU AI Act tightening, VMS platforms are now integrating more robust privacy features like encryption, video redaction, and customizable retention policies. This allows organizations to comply with regulations while still reaping the benefits of advanced video analytics.
Customization of VMS for niche markets, such as healthcare, retail, and education, is another trend. Solutions are tailored to meet sector-specific needs, such as integrating with nurse call systems in healthcare or enhancing theft prevention in retail with point-of-sale (POS) systems.
Last but not least, user experience (UX) design is rapidly evolving to make VMS much more intuitive and accessible. The latest AI-driven interfaces allow for proactive monitoring, have less complexity, and respond in real time during critical situations.
These changing trends are causing VMS technology to continuously evolve, providing integrated, compliant, and user-friendly security solutions for a wide variety of industries.