Milestone XProtect

Milestone XProtect is an enterprise-grade, open-platform IP video management software (VMS) solution designed to deliver scalable, reliable video surveillance, forensic investigation, and physical security management for commercial facilities, campus environments, and municipal infrastructures. Operating on a true open-architecture framework, Milestone XProtect supports over 13,000 different IP camera models, encoders, and IoT security sensors, allowing organizations to select the optimal hardware for their requirements without being locked into proprietary vendor ecosystems. The platform features the high-performance Milestone XProtect Smart Client, which gives security operators intuitive controls for monitoring live multi-camera video feeds, controlling pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) cameras, and performing rapid forensic video investigations using Milestone Smart Search. Powered by GPU-accelerated video decoding and hardware acceleration, XProtect processes hundreds of high-definition video streams simultaneously with minimal CPU utilization. The software integrates seamlessly with third-party physical access control systems, license plate recognition (LPR) software, video analytics engines, and emergency dispatch systems. Milestone XProtect incorporates advanced cybersecurity safeguards, including Tier-1 encrypted video storage, certificate-based camera authentication, and strict user permission controls, ensuring that video evidence remains tamper-proof, secure, and court-admissible.