Digital Watchdog is committed to providing NDAA Section 889 compliant products and does not have OEM, ODM, and JDM relationships with the named vendors in the NDAA.
NDAA Compliant
The John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) federal law specifies the budget, expenditures and policies of the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD). The NDAA Section 889 prohibits the U.S. government from acquiring video and telecommunication equipment from certain Chinese companies and their subsidiaries.
DW IP cameras, analog cameras, NVRs, DVRs, network devices and management software sold and distributed worldwide are designed and developed in U.S.A. and Korea, and manufacturing is done in Korea, Vietnam and Taiwan. Therefore, most DW products qualify for GSA Schedule Contracts and other government opportunities.
The Trade Agreements Act (“TAA”) enacted July 26, 1979 requires U.S. Government and affiliated entities to purchase end products made or substantially transformed within the United States or TAA-designated countries. The TAA law intends to foster fair and open international trade.
Most DW servers, network devices and cameras sold and distributed worldwide are designed and developed in U.S.A. and Korea. Manufacturing is done in Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam with usbstential transformation and assembly done in the U.S.A.
DW's products are FCC approved, meeting the required standards and authorization of the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) to sell electronic devices in the United States.
UL Listed products are ones that UL has tested and determined that the product meets specifically defined safety requirements. DW has a growing list of UL listed products and we work around the clock to get out products listed and approved to carry the UL listed stamp.
System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type 2 Compliance
The SOC2 Type 2 attests to DW's DW Cloud™ adherence to strict security and privacy requirements over an extended period of time, and affirms the following:
Protecting Privacy DW is committed to privacy through the implementation of strict policies and practices. This includes clear and transparent approaches to data collection, usage, retention, and disclosure that respect user consent.
Strict measures to prevent Unauthorized Access Measures have been put in place by DW to secure DW's platform from any unauthorized entry. There are several robust access controls, identity management systems, and verification mechanisms that guarantee that only the proper individuals can access sensitive information.
Confidentiality of Customer Data DW places a high priority on the confidentiality of user data through rigorous data classification and handling practices. This includes employing encryption techniques, secure data storage solutions, and stringent access controls to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive information.
High Availability of Systems DW ensures maximum system uptime through well-defined business continuity plans, incident response protocols, and disaster recovery strategies. Our system architecture is built to be fault-tolerant and redundant, supported by regular testing and maintenance to guarantee reliability.
ONVIF provides and promotes standardized interfaces for effective interoperability of IP-based physical security products. DW’s IP cameras, recorders and encoders are all ONVIF Profile S conformant, facilitating the interoperability of any DW IP solution with any other ONVIF product on the market.
The California IoT Security Law requires all “connected devices” sold or offered for sale in California to have “reasonable security” measures. DW’s long standing strategy has been to place our customer’s privacy and cyber security first. This is why DW’s IP-enabled products are CA IoT compliant. Our products maintain a competitive line of video surveillance products while optimizing and enhancing cybersecurity and the privacy of our customers.
DW's products are ISED (Innovation, Science, and Economic Development) certified for sale in the Canadian market. Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada ( ISED ) works with Canadians in all areas of the economy and in all parts of the country to improve conditions for investment, enhance Canada's innovation performance, increase Canada's share of global trade and build a fair, efficient and competitive marketplace.
