Hans Kahler

One of the major developments in security has been the movement towards the cloud. This has been especially the case for video, with IHS estimating video as a service (VaaS) to reach nearly $1.3 billion globally by 2017. Right now, access control is also moving in that direction, due to

Tech blogger Robert Scoble’s video interview of Dean Drako on the Eagle Eye Cloud Security Camera Video Management System. Click Here to watch the video. Hans Kahler

“Increased cyber security, flexibility in cloud-premise video storage, and affordable bandwidth are key factors in the growing use of cloud-based video security systems for commercial buildings,” Dean Drako, President & CEO, Eagle Eye Networks. Click Here to read the article (on page 7). Hans Kahler

“There’s an argument saying [that data] isn’t as secure in the cloud as it is onsite, and the reality is that it’s actually false. It’s actually more secure in the cloud,” said Drako. “And the reason it’s more secure in the cloud is because the cloud provider can’t afford a

“We have come far in the past three years,” said Dean Drako, president and CEO, in a statement. “As we have added talented personnel, we have outgrown our previous facility. Austin has been a tremendous source of talent for us, enabling us to develop the world’s best cloud-based system for

Mobility, is an integral part of the solution. The Eagle Eye Security Camera VMS comes with free mobile applications that implement full functions from viewing live video, navigating and searching historic video, turning cameras on and off, to adjusting camera settings, or emailing videos. Click Here to read the article.

Drako’s purchase will enable him to build upon his current stake in the VSaaS market which IHS forecast’s to reach nearly $1.3 billion globally by 2017 and is currently receiving renewed interest from the video surveillance industry. Learn more about our: 11 Reasons Cloud Video Surveillance is Moving to the

Dean Drako, entrepreneur, president and CEO of Eagle Eye Networks has wholly acquired Brivo for $50 million. As Brivo’s owner, Drako will serve as the company’s chairman, and Steve Van Till, Brivo’s president and CEO, will continue leading the company. Click Here to read the article. Hans Kahler

The purchase of Brivo by Mr. Drako is yet another example of the deepening integration between access control and video. Although the entities will remain separate, the level of integration and offering will likely escalate. What makes this a unique case is that the owner of a cloud-based video provider

Eagle Eye Networks CEO and Barracuda Networks founder Dean Drako is expanding his reach in cloud surveillance and security with the acquisition of Brivo, for $50 million. As Brivo’s owner, Drako will serve as the company’s chairman, and Steve Van Till, Brivo’s president and CEO, will continue leading the company. Click Here

Brivo said its cloud-based access control system, a centralised management and security system for video surveillance cameras, currently services over 6 million users and 100,000 access points.  The acquisition will give Eagle Eye, a specialist in cloud-based video surveillance technology, a flexible access control tool to couple with its current

An integrated solution combining Brivo OnAir Cloud-based access control with Eagle Eye Networks’ Cloud security camera system will be made available by Brivo as an initial step with sales expected to begin in July.   Click Here to read the article. Hans Kahler