China Releases National Digital Surveillance Standard
PR Newswire Asia, 1/06/11
Beijing-based fabless semiconductor firm Vimicro (Nasdaq: VIMC) today announced that the Surveillance Video and Audio Coding (SVAC) digital surveillance standard was officially released by the Standardization Administration of China on December 31, 2010.
The new national standard for China was co-developed by Vimicro and the first Research Institute of Ministry of Public Security, along with contributions from more than 40 scientific research institutes, universities and security industry companies. SVAC will be implemented on May 1, 2011 and become the preferred protocol in government contracts and available to all suppliers participating in the surveillance industry.
Keywords: hardware security semiconductor Ministry of Public Security Vimicro Standardization Administration of China national standard VIMC