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Simplifying Complexity

We help the world see
intelligently.

6SS is a Milestone XProtect Subject Matter Expert, engineering video analytics, intelligent platforms and mission-critical integrations for governments and enterprises worldwide.

10+6SS Analytics Products
4Languages Supported
GlobalDeployment Footprint
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About 6SS

Founded in Minneapolis. Built for the world.

6SS was founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with a global team using Milestone to provide security solutions powered by XProtect. Our services help governments and businesses across the world with video analytics, intelligent platforms, plug-ins and third-party integrations.

We ensure that XProtect and 6SS products run reliably through tailored, certified training and professional services delivered in Arabic, English, French and Russian.

Mission

To lead in innovative security solutions and superior service — growing through the highest standards of performance, professionalism, and an open relationship with customers and staff.

Vision

To set the benchmark for the security industry by which all others are measured, and to be recognized as the best service company in our field.

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HQ · MINNEAPOLIS, MN
2013Company Founded Era
EN / ARFR / RU Supported
GlobalHQ + Regional Offices
MENATDedicated Regional Team
What We Do

Four disciplines. One integrated system.

From first design to daily operation, 6SS covers the full lifecycle of a Milestone XProtect deployment.

01

Custom Integrations

Bespoke integrations with VMS platforms, sensors, enterprise systems and security protocols.

02

Solutions

Software and hardware — video analytics, information dashboards, intelligent platforms and plug-ins.

03

Services

Design, installation, configuration, troubleshooting and full system upgrades.

04

Training

Certified training programs designed to increase your team's competency, in four languages.

Solutions Portfolio

Analytics, tools and integrations engineered on top of XProtect.

A full portfolio of 6SS products and certified integrations — spanning recognition, resilience, centralized control and third-party connectivity — all built natively on Milestone XProtect.

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GetFace®

Face Recognition

Extracts and identifies facial features from IP cameras for access control, watch-list matching and demographic analytics — fully integrated with XProtect Smart Search, Alarms and Maps.

Access ControlLaw EnforcementSmart City ITS
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ANPR®

Intelligent Traffic Analytics

AI-based OCR for automatic number plate recognition — identifying vehicle brand, model and colour from both live traffic video and stored footage, with blacklist/whitelist management.

TrafficParkingInvestigation
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IVA®

Intelligent Video Analytics

An extensible analytics engine layering human and vehicle behavioural detection — loitering, intrusion, wrong-way, tailgating, PPE and crowd detection — on top of GetFace and ANPR.

Behavioural AIHeatmapsAlerting
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ICR®

Industrial Code Recognition

Reads ISO 6346 (BIC), MOCO, ILU and UIC codes worldwide, giving ports, harbours and logistics hubs automated, camera-independent tracking of containers and rail assets.

Ports & HarboursLogisticsRail
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Centaur®

XProtect Failover Mechanism

A standalone failover application for the Management, Recording and SQL servers — real-time synchronization and automatic switchover with zero data loss, no dedicated storage required.

High AvailabilityZero Data LossNo Clustering
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Federator®

Centralized Multi-Site Management

Centralizes XProtect configuration, rules, events, alarms and reporting across unlimited connected sites — eliminating the need to log into each installation individually.

Multi-SiteReportingEfficiency
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iMonitor®

System Monitoring & Alerting

An SNMP-based monitoring tool that watches server, network, IoT and XProtect health in one intuitive dashboard, automating alarms and cutting IT manpower.

SNMPHealth ChecksAutomated Alarms
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Medusa®

Ultimate Management & Monitoring

Unifies Federator's multi-site management with iMonitor's intelligent monitoring in one platform — end-to-end oversight without separate applications.

Unified PlatformAuditingRemote Assistance
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EyeWall®

Smart Display Manager

A video wall plugin compatible with every XProtect edition — unlimited walls, monitors and camera-layout presets, switchable live from the Smart Client.

Video WallsCustom LayoutsControl Rooms
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LiDAR

Sensor Fusion Technology

Integrates LiDAR sensor data with GetFace and ANPR for accurate 3D object modelling, trajectory monitoring and reduced false alarms — with live tracking in Smart Client.

3D TrackingBorder ControlSmart Cities
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ANPR Camera Bridge

Third-Party Hardware Integration

Certified connectors bringing leading ANPR camera hardware natively into XProtect — results stored in a standalone LPR database and viewed directly from Smart Client.

Tattile®ARH®Hikvision®Honeywell®
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Alibaba VMS Connector

Enterprise VMS Bridge

A C# web service built on the Milestone MIP SDK that connects to the Management and Recording Servers, relaying camera settings and data in XML to Alibaba VMS.

MIP SDKXMLEnterprise
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Hexagon CAD Bridge

Public Safety Dispatch

A Milestone client plugin that streams every VMS-generated event into the Hexagon CAD system via API — connecting XProtect alarms directly to 911 dispatch.

CADDispatchPublic Safety
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Modbus Fire & Gas Bridge

Industrial Protocol Integration

Continuous Modbus polling of sensor panels; threshold breaches trigger alarms in XProtect Alarm Manager and automatically slew PTZ cameras to a preset view.

ModbusIndustrial SafetyPTZ Automation
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Export Watermark Plugin

Data Protection & Compliance

Automatically watermarks live view, playback and every export with the operator's username, preventing unauthorized capture of private customer footage.

ComplianceData ProtectionHospitality
Professional Services

Mitigate risk. Keep every deployment stable.

6SS provides fee-based technical services to reseller partners, bridging the gap where deep VMS or IT infrastructure knowledge is needed.

01

System Commissioning

A dedicated commissioning team for integrating 6SS products with the Milestone VMS platform.

02

CCTV Startup Setup

Efficient installation and configuration of new VMS systems, ensuring every component runs before go-live.

03

CCTV System Health Check

Log and performance analysis covering databases, storage health and dropped frames, with a full status report.

04

System Upgrade & Migration

Proposals and execution for upgrading components or migrating to a newer XProtect version or infrastructure.

05

Consultancy

Unlocking the full potential of a Milestone system while optimizing performance for stable, problem-free operation.

06

CCTV Troubleshooting / Support

Finding and fixing specific problems within the CCTV infrastructure, fast.

Data center infrastructure supporting Milestone deployments
Knowledge Is Power

XProtect certification & training.

Take your team's competency to the next level with certified, hands-on Milestone training — customized and delivered in your language.

Design

SD: XProtect Designer

Skills to design XProtect Advanced (Expert and Corporate) surveillance systems from the ground up.

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Technical I

TC1: XProtect Technician

Install and configure moderately complex XProtect Advanced VMS with guided, hands-on exercises.

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Technical II

TC2: XProtect Engineer

Install and configure more complex XProtect Advanced VMS installations with professional facilitation.

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SC

Smart Client: XProtect Operator

Tailored to a client's specific requests — covering topics unavailable in other courses, in depth.

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Partners & Alliances

Built on Milestone. Extended with an ecosystem.

6SS is a Milestone XProtect Subject Matter Expert, and works alongside a growing network of hardware, platform and integration partners.

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Subject Matter Expert Partnership

6SS builds certified analytics, resilience and management tools exclusively for Milestone XProtect — combined with certified training and professional services in four languages.

MobotixMobotix
Sentry ScopeSentry Scope
Secure LogicSecure Logic
Adaptive RecognitionAdaptive Recognition
HikvisionHikvision
PixecurityPixecurity
TattileTattile
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