Vumacam
From Security Vision
Institution Sector: Security
| Full Name | Vumacam |
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| Address | 1st Floor, 23 Melrose Arch Boulevard, Birnam, Johannesburg, 2196 |
| City | Johannesburg |
| Institution Type | Company |
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| Related Institutions | Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology |
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Camera installer and resesller in South Africa, Using the same cameras that the Chinese government is using in the Xinjan surveillance network.
The technology used in Xinjiang’s surveillance network has made its way to the streets of Joburg’s most affluent suburbs. In 2019, local company Vumacam is busy installing 15,000 high-definition surveillance cameras throughout Johannesburg to prevent crime. Vumacam’s camera supplier, Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology, is also a major supplier to the Chinese government in Xinjiang. 1
References
- ^ "How China’s persecuted people are paying the price for Joburg’s sense of security". (2019) <https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2019-07-21-how-chinas-persecuted-people-are-paying-the-price-for-joburgs-sense-of-security/> Accessed: 2022-07-06