EBÜS is a comprehensive solution to handle alarms from video systems of many different manufacturers in alarm receiving centers / monitoring stations. It supports not only IP cameras, but also digital video recorders (DVRs), network video recorders (NVRs), hybrid recorders (for analogue and digital cameras), other video management systems (VMS) as well as novel cloud Hosted video and all other types of video systems (image sources); analog image sources (CVBS cameras, TV tuners, ...) can be connected via suitable video encoders (Network Video Transmitter, NVT). EBÜS not only displays images of all common video systems, but also offers comprehensive alarm reception, control, research, bidirectional audio communication, analysis and documentation functions. The integrative video management system EBÜS has unlimited multi-user capability - the possible applications range from small single-user solutions to cooperative headquarters with several distributed locations.