Kognition vs. Genetec Omnicast

Kognition delivers cutting-edge security technology powered by AI that ensures consistent and proactive threat detection, all while being significantly more cost-effective than traditional security measures. By integrating effortlessly with current systems, we enable organizations to identify potential risks—such as the display of weapons or the formation of crowds—and alert security teams regarding unauthorized individuals and VIPs. This innovative solution not only minimizes IT costs but also decreases the reliance on additional security staff, thereby improving the efficiency of incident responses. Additionally, Kognition provides comprehensive security reporting and enhanced visibility across various sectors, including K-12 education, commercial real estate, and heavily regulated industries. Ultimately, our technology empowers organizations to create safer environments, making security more accessible and manageable than ever before.

Genetec Omnicast is an enterprise-grade video management system (VMS) designed to give organizations a smarter, more connected approach to video surveillance. Built as part of Genetec Security Center, it unifies video monitoring with access control, ALPR, communications, and analytics for complete situational awareness. The platform’s dynamic mapping and dashboard tools empower teams to visualize incidents in real time, improving speed and accuracy of response. Through Security Center Federation™, security teams can manage multi-site operations from a single pane of glass—enhancing collaboration and reducing administrative overhead. Omnicast’s hybrid-cloud architecture provides the flexibility to balance local control with cloud-based scalability, disaster recovery, and remote access. With end-to-end encryption, multi-factor authentication, and secure evidence handling, it ensures complete protection of sensitive footage and personal data. Intelligent video analytics automate threat detection, identify anomalies, and generate actionable insights that boost productivity and efficiency. The system’s open architecture supports a wide range of cameras, sensors, and third-party integrations, ensuring long-term adaptability. Whether you’re securing public spaces, critical infrastructure, transportation networks, or enterprise facilities, Omnicast delivers unmatched reliability and intelligence. Backed by Genetec’s proven commitment to innovation and cybersecurity, it’s the cornerstone of smarter, safer, and more resilient organizations.