Independent Intelligence for Physical Security

Make better technology decisions, learn faster, stay current, and design with confidence — powered by IPVM’s research, tools, and purpose-built AI.

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Trusted worldwide for independent physical security intelligence, as featured in:
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Cited in hundreds of major media outlets worldwide

The IPVM Suite

Four distinct offerings, built for professionals.

Current Events

News

Original news reports and curated briefs from across the market, keeping professionals reliably informed.
  • 50+ monthly news reports
  • 500+ monthly news briefs
  • Daily newsletter
Excludes: AI, archives, research.
$299 / year per person
Learning Hub

AI Education on Axamy

IPVM's new AI education platform to learn the fundamentals of physical security at your own pace.
  • 40+ on‑demand courses
  • AI‑guided explanations & Q&A
  • New courses added monthly
$499 / year per person
or $49 / month per person
System Design

Design Calculator

Vendor‑neutral planning tool integrated with Google Maps to visualize and share security system layouts.
  • Simple, visual planning (no CAD required)
  • Works across manufacturers
  • Used worldwide by professionals
$199 / year per person
Industry Intelligence

Research

Custom‑built AI interface trained on 10,000+ proprietary reports, with 1,000+ new reports yearly.
  • Security‑specific AI
  • Continuously updated knowledge base
  • Expert answers for vendor and technology evaluations
Average price $10,000 / year per organization
Only sold to organizations.

Why IPVM?

Independent

No sponsorships, no advertising, no manufacturer influence.

Comprehensive

10,000+ reports and 1,000+ new ones each year.

Practical

From boardroom decisions to field design — built for real work.

Get Started with IPVM

Choose the right offering for your needs — or combine them for a complete solution.

IPVM is the world's leading independent intelligence source for physical security, profiled by Time, The Atlantic, Wired and collaborated with the BBC, NY Times, Reuters, WaPo, WSJ, and more.