Tag: Jeffrey He
Hikvision hires former IBM security pro to lead cyber efforts
October 19, 2017Paul Ragusa
CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif.—Hikvision USA Inc., a video surveillance products and solutions company based here, announced that Chuck Davis has been named director of cybersecurity for Hikvision North America.Davis comes to Hikvision from IBM, where he worked as an executive security architect designing and managing the global malware defense and vulnerability management programs at IBM. He also was a thought leader and architect of IBM's Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT). From 2011...
Hikvision stays on top in 2016 global market share
July 5, 2017Paul Ragusa
CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif.—Hikvision, a global supplier of video surveillance products and solutions, has announced that it has again achieved the No.1 position in market share for CCTV and video surveillance equipment worldwide in a recent IHS Markit report.“For the sixth year in a row, IHS Markit has named Hikvision the world's leading supplier of video surveillance products and solutions,” Hikvision USA president Jeffrey He told Security Systems News. “The IHS Markit report...
Hikvision to open R&D center in Montreal, research institute in Silicon Valley
February 22, 2017Paul Ragusa
CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif.—Hikvision USA Inc., based here, and Hikvision Canada Inc. announced last week that Hikvision plans to establish in 2017 an R&D center in Montreal and a Research Institute in California's Silicon Valley, underscoring the company's commitment to North American integrator partners, and supporting its presence in the enterprise market.“This will allow us to be even more in tune with the needs of the North American security market and to engage with the tremendous...
Hikvision gets $3.1 billion
December 16, 2015Martha Entwistle
HANGZHOU, China—Video surveillance provider Hikvision, based here, has secured a new $3.1 billion line of credit, $1.5 billion of which is earmarked for investment outside of China, while $1.6 billion is for use inside of China, Jeffrey He, president Hikvision USA and Hikvision Canada, told Security Systems News.Hikvision may use all or part of the funds in a variety of ways—as bonding for large projects, for R&D or for potential acquisitions, but Hikvision definitely has its eye on “diversification,”...
Hikvision opens first Canada office
August 12, 2015Spencer Ives
ST. LAURENT, Quebec—Hikvision Canada on Aug. 4 opened its first office here, just outside of Montreal, to service Canadian customers and parts of the United States.“We [have] had a Canadian team for a while, but this is the official opening of our office in Montreal,” Jeffrey He, president of Hikvision Canada, told Security Systems News. “The Canadian organization is led by myself … and by Lorne Terry our director of sales for Canada.”He said that the support team...