NDAA and TAA compliance is becoming a major topic of discussion for video surveillance installers and integrators in recent months. Some may be asking what makes a product NDAA compliant? What makes a product TAA compliant? How do I select the right compliant manufacturer or product? Digital Watchdog has your back with a short breakdown to help answer these questions and more.


NDAA is the National Defense Authorization Act, a set of federal laws passed every year involving the U.S. Defense Department. NDAA laws for recent years have prohibited the department from purchasing video surveillance cameras, network video recorders (NVRs) or other equipment manufactured by certain companies in the People’s Republic of China. One company with a full line of NDAA-compliant video cameras and NVRs is Speco Technologies, learn more about their compliant offerings in this article.

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