On today’s news round-up, Opengear has strengthened its robust range of security options by adding support for Kerberos, the network authentication protocol developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and used by leading IT and security vendors. Also in corporate news, Telaid has announced that it has signed a strategic partnership with Next Level Security Systems to deliver unified, networked security solutions to its customer base in the retail, financial and quick-serve restaurant markets. The UK’s leading manufacturer and supplier of lockable mailbox systems and letterbox anti-arson solutions has selected SALTO Systems to provide an electronic locking solution for its products.

Also in application news, Mul-T-Lock’s innovative Smartair Offline access control solution has been installed at a local community leisure centre in Littlehampton to enable better monitoring of door entry systems for staff and visitors. Over in Israel, MESSOA’s video monitoring system has been deployed by a furniture factory to ensure property security and to provide a means for watching over the production while improving the operating efficiency. Read more security news…