Our Mission:
The mission of ONVIF is to provide and promote standardized interfaces for effective interoperability of IP-based physical security products.

The cornerstones of ONVIF are:
Standardization of communication between IP-based physical security products
Interoperability regardless of brand
Openness to all companies and organizations

Founded in 2008 by Axis Communications, Bosch Security Systems and Sony Corporation, ONVIF has a robust member base on six continents. ONVIF membership is open to manufacturers, software developers, consultants, system integrators, end users, and other interest groups that wish to participate in ONVIF activities.