More control, less complexity: Highlights from our latest releases

February 18, 2026

The latest releases focus on three themes: simpler system management, faster investigations, and responsible AI-powered insights—giving security professionals more control with less complexity.

Manage your VMS from anywhere with XProtect Remote Manager

For Milestone Care™ Plus customers, our enhanced XProtect Remote Manager now lets you monitor and adjust recording servers securely from any browser, no matter where you are.

Anywhere, Anytime Access

  • Monitor systems remotely
  • Make updates on the go
  • Stay connected to operations

This gives teams constant control and peace of mind, no matter where they are.

Event-based notifications

  • Alerts when attention is needed
  • Prioritized, real-time signals
  • Faster response to issues

This helps teams act immediately on what matters most and avoid costly delays.

Improved permission control

  • Precise access by role
  • Controlled visibility of video
  • Increased privacy and organizational security

This ensures sensitive footage is only seen by the right people, strengthening security and trust.

Take a closer look at these tools and more in XProtect Remote Manager, which simplifies system oversight.

XProtect Video Summarization: Generative AI with responsibility built in

Milestone XProtect Video Summarization brings generative AI directly into the XProtect Smart Client. Behind the scenes, the system uses Milestone’s video language model, powered by NVIDIA technology and trained on traceable, ethically sourced data to support transparency and performance.

This new extension gives:

  • Instant visual summaries of events
  • Faster event validation
  • Fewer false alerts

This helps teams understand what happens in seconds, reduce manual review and reporting, and focus time on real incidents instead of noise.

It’s designed to work with the XProtect rule engine, enabling automatic video summarization when specific events are triggered.  

Explore how responsible AI reshapes day‑to‑day operations with XProtect Video Summarization.

Stay connected with Mobile Client improvements

The updated XProtect Mobile Client gives you clearer insight into your Care subscription status with:

Care subscription visibility

  • Subscription status in-app
  • Clear view of coverage and updates

This helps you stay informed and avoid missing critical care updates that impact your system.

Renewal reminders

  • Proactive renewal alerts
  • Continuous access to premium features

This ensures uninterrupted access to capabilities like push notifications.

You get a smoother mobile experience, clearer visibility, and assurance that your system stays fully supported. Discover why subscription visibility matters with Milestone Care.

Smarter, faster investigations with Arcules updates

Part of the latest Arcules improvements makes your video investigations more efficient and increases collaboration possibilities with:

Multicamera forensic video search

  • Search across multiple cameras
  • Synchronized timeline review
  • Faster event reconstruction

This helps investigators quickly understand what has happened when time is critical.

Dual-layer motion detection

  • Combines camera-level analytics with cloud-based intelligence
  • Improves motion event detection,
  • Reduces false event triggers

All of which helps operators trust notifications and focus on what matters.

External case sharing

  • Secure, time-limited links
  • Easy sharing with external parties
  • Controlled access to evidence

This enables safe, compliant collaboration with law enforcement, partners, and legal teams.

See how Arcules helps teams act faster when every minute counts with all its latest releases.

These updates across XProtect VMS and Arcules VSaaS give you more control, stronger security, and a smoother experience—whether you manage on-site installations, cloud deployments, or hybrid environments. Stay tuned for more to come!  

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