Motorola Solutions has completed the acquisition of Blue Eye, a provider of AI-driven remote video monitoring (RVM) services, based in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Blue Eye's RVM services are designed to detect threats in real time, enable live communications to prevent crime, and provide validated alerts to enhance the efficiency of law enforcement responses.
Enhanced situational awareness
Blue Eye's software platform integrates smoothly with various cameras and video management systems
Blue Eye's software platform integrates smoothly with various cameras and video management systems (VMS), allowing businesses to incorporate these solutions into existing security frameworks.
Their services are supported by 24/7 security operations centres (SOCs), supplying businesses with improved situational awareness and detailed reports analysing activity trends.
Access real-time intelligence
"Security professionals know that the challenge isn’t solely identifying the threat; it’s about moving from detection to action in a matter of seconds," explained Mahesh Saptharishi, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Motorola Solutions.
He noted that acquiring Blue Eye is a strategic move to create a unified process linking threat detection, verification, and response. Blue Eye's platform is utilised by sectors, such as retail, manufacturing, and critical infrastructure, helping these businesses access real-time intelligence to reduce losses, mitigate risks, and improve profitability.
Integration and expansion
Motorola Solutions aims to enhance Blue Eye's RVM platform by integrating its advanced AI capabilities. This includes pairing AI-powered detections with Blue Eye's systems for automated response via the Inform incident management platform.
The company also plans to broaden Blue Eye’s market presence using Motorola Solutions’ channel partner network.
Impact on enterprise security
"Blue Eye's purpose is to deliver proactive, real-time security and business optimisation," stated Steve Jackson, CEO of Blue Eye.
By joining forces with Motorola Solutions, Blue Eye intends to accelerate its mission, leveraging Motorola’s global reach and AI expertise to expand its solutions and impact on enterprise security. The financial terms of the deal were not made public.
Motorola Solutions announced it has acquired Blue Eye, a pioneering provider of AI-powered enterprise remote video monitoring (RVM) services, based in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Blue Eye provides a comprehensive RVM service powered by AI to help detect threats in real time, enabling live voice talk-downs to deter crime and providing verified alerts to help accelerate law enforcement response.
Enhanced situational awareness
The company’s software platform is interoperable with pioneering cameras and video management systems (VMS), allowing enterprises to integrate with existing security solutions.
These RVM services are managed by 24-hour security operations centres (SOCs) that provide businesses with enhanced situational awareness and includes reporting analytics that highlight activity trends.
Access real-time intelligence
“Security professionals know that the challenge isn’t solely identifying the threat; it’s about moving from detection to action in a matter of seconds,” said Mahesh Saptharishi, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Motorola Solutions, adding "The acquisition of Blue Eye is a key component of our strategic focus to provide a single, tightly integrated workflow that seamlessly connects threat detection, verification and response."
Relied upon by retail, warehouse, manufacturing and distribution centres, critical infrastructure, and commercial real estate owners, Blue Eye’s platform helps business owners access real-time intelligence to help reduce loss or damage, mitigate risk and enhance profitability.
Integrate its advanced AI capabilities
Motorola Solutions plans to integrate its advanced AI capabilities into Blue Eye's RVM platform, further differentiating this technology.
For example, an AI-powered detection from Motorola Solutions’ Visual Alerts can be verified by Blue Eye and fed directly into the incident management platform, Inform, to automatically orchestrate a response. Additionally, the company plans to expand Blue Eye’s reach across key enterprise sectors through Motorola Solutions’ channel partner network.
Impact on enterprise security
“Blue Eye's purpose is to deliver proactive, real-time security and business optimisation. Joining Motorola Solutions allows us to accelerate this mission," said Steve Jackson, CEO, Blue Eye, adding "Motorola Solutions’ global scale and deep AI expertise will help expand our reach, advance our solutions and deepen our impact on enterprise security."
Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
