Milestone XProtect Update Delivers Better Cybersecurity, Efficiency and Customization

XProtect 2024 R1 focuses on improving cybersecurity resilience, streamlining VMS operations and offering new customization capabilities.
Published: September 3, 2024

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Open platform video management software provider Milestone Systems has released XProtect 2024 R1, saying the update “focuses on improving cybersecurity resilience, streamlining VMS operations and offering new customization capabilities to meet evolving customer needs.”

XProtect 2024 R1 “introduces new capabilities aimed at enhancing cybersecurity and ensuring compliance,” according to the company announcement. The XProtect Update Manager simplifies the deployment of hotfixes across multiple servers from a central location, safeguarding VMS systems and reducing operational costs.

Additionally, the Care Reminder in the Management Client alerts administrators when their Care subscription is about to expire, allowing them to renew proactively and maintain uninterrupted support.

How Milestone XProtect 2024 R1 Helps Businesses

XProtect 2024 R1 “brings significant enhancements to operational efficiency and customization options,” according to the Milestone announcement.

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The new Multiroom Audio feature in XProtect Hospital Assist “enables medical staff to listen to multiple patient rooms simultaneously,” the announcement says.

The combination of live video and audio “provides a comprehensive overview of the patient’s condition enhancing the operational efficiency of the medical staff while empowering them to respond promptly to any critical situation demanding their attention,” according to the announcement.

The new Combined Media Player Format in the XProtect Smart Client “simplifies the sharing of video exports by allowing users to export multiple video sequences into a single file, streamlining investigations and collaboration,” the announcement says.

For XProtect Rapid REVIEW, the 2024 M1 update introduces an optimized user role management experience, ensuring that users have appropriate access rights without compromising security. The new release also includes the innovative Fast Track capability, which enables investigators to locate objects swiftly across adjacent cameras by leveraging the camera geolocation setup in XProtect.

Additionally, XProtect Rapid REVIEW M1 features multiple user-experience enhancements, such as the ability to search for cameras by tags, providing a more intuitive interface for operators.

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