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Exein, the embedded IoT cybersecurity company at the forefront of defending Europe’s critical infrastructure, has raised €70m in a Series C round. The round was led by Balderton and joined by Supernova and Lakestar, with 33N, United Ventures, and Partech following on from the previous round. The fresh capital will drive Exein’s ambitious global expansion plans across the US, Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea, as well as to strengthen its established European presence. Identified...

Allegion plc, a pioneering global security products and solutions provider, through one of its subsidiaries, has acquired privately owned Waitwhile Inc., a pioneering software-as-a-service provider that specialises in cloud-based appointment scheduling and queue management with offices in the US and Sweden. Waitwhile’s software platform provides virtual wait list and scheduling capabilities that enable businesses to facilitate access to places, services, appointments and events – wh...

Genetec Inc., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, announced the expansion of its Montreal headquarters and UK office to meet rising customer demand, support continued innovation, and accommodate rapid workforce growth. This global expansion reflects a long-term strategy to align operations with customer expectations for constant innovation and to build a work environment that attracts and retains top talent. Genetec expanded its Montréal campus Since 2020, Genetec has...

Interface Systems, a pioneering managed service provider delivering business security, actionable insights, and purpose-built networks for multi-location businesses, released a compliance guide to help New York retailers meet the requirements of the state’s Retail Worker Safety Act and its chapter amendment, Senate Bill S740. The law’s 270-day grace period expired on June 4, 2025, and retailers that have not completed the mandated steps now face potential penalties and increased lia...

Zimperium, the global pioneer in mobile security, announces the discovery of a new, highly evasive variant of the Konfety malware targeting Android devices. Identified by Zimperium’s zLabs team, this latest version leverages advanced obfuscation and ZIP-level evasion techniques, making it significantly more difficult to detect and analyze than previous iterations. Konfety malware campaign The Konfety malware campaign uses a deceptive dual-app strategy—leveraging the same package n...

Nutanix, a pioneer in hybrid multicloud computing, announces the findings of its seventh annual global Financial Services Enterprise Cloud Index (ECI) survey and research report, which measures enterprise progress with cloud adoption in the industry. The research showed that nearly all the financial services organizations surveyed are currently leveraging GenAI applications or workloads presently, with a focus on real-life applications gravitating towards customer support and content developmen...

VIPRE Security Group, a pioneer and award-winning cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection company, announced the launch of its new VIPRE Integrated Email Security (IES) Solution. This Integrated Cloud Email Security (ICES) application is a cloud-based email security solution that supplements the native security of cloud email providers (such as Microsoft 365) using advanced detection techniques to identify malicious emails and suspicious activity. Comprehensive security solutions ICE...

New owner, new company name: the sale of Bosch Group’s security and communications technology product business to European investment firm Triton has been successfully completed. With all necessary clearances secured, KEENFINITY Group will operate as an independent company within the Triton portfolio, effective now. Quality, reliability, and innovation “We are excited about our future as a standalone company and convinced that the partnership with Triton brings us the opportunity...

Enveil, the pioneering Privacy Enhancing Technology company protecting Data in Use, announced the release of ZeroReveal® Search 6.0, the latest iteration of its flagship, award-winning software.  Powered by Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs), the enhanced offering delivers accelerated scalability, improvements in cloud hardware configuration, and advanced server integrations to optimize performance for Edge deployments.  Fraud prevention to secure mission Enveil’s marke...

With an expanding threat landscape, a surge in AI-driven products, and a commitment to innovation, NVIDIA is enhancing cybersecurity with a proactive approach by tapping into the global security researcher community. The Intigriti community includes over 125,000 ethical hackers, equipped to test mission-critical AI infrastructure at scale and speed in real-time. The new program includes a web portal that Intigriti members use as an interface to take part in finding and reporting potential cybe...

iDenfy, a full-stack identity verification, compliance, and fraud prevention hub, has partnered with Virtual NGO, a US-based software company that helps license NGOs and non-profit organizations. This partnership is designed to solve specific industry challenges and address the operational needs of such entities by ensuring complete Know Your Customer (KYC) compliance. With iDenfy’s verification software, Virtual NGO plans to scale faster and onboard more users, accepting global projects...

DigiCert, a global provider of digital trust, announced open registration for its annual World Quantum Readiness Day virtual event, which takes place on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. The company is also accepting submissions for its Quantum Readiness Awards. Both initiatives spotlight the critical need for current security infrastructures to adapt to the imminent reality of quantum computing.  Adopt PQC standards World Quantum Readiness Day is a catalyst for action, urging enterprises a...

Signicat, the pioneering pan-European digital identity platform, has announced its acquisition of Inverid, the pioneering Dutch provider of NFC-based digital identity verification solutions, for an undisclosed sum from majority shareholder Main Capital and the founders. Existing shareholders will reinvest a substantial part of the consideration in Signicat, underlying their strong support of the combination.  Inverid’s flagship solution The acquisition strengthens Si...

A security services company has expanded its operations after acquiring a series of contracts in Greater Manchester. Copeland Group Services has taken on a cluster of contracts from Rochdale-based MJ Tyson Security, as well as rights to the brand. The acquired contracts involve providing security staff at gatehouse distribution centers, as well as CCTV monitoring and keyholding services at commercial premises and rapid deployment CCTV towers at construction sites. Copeland's nationwide cl...

Mayflex, a pioneering distributor of infrastructure, networking, and IP security solutions, is proud to reaffirm its commitment to delivering exceptional customer service that consistently outperforms the competition. At the heart of Mayflex’s brand is a simple but powerful promise: Driven to deliver more. This ethos fuels every interaction, every solution, and every innovation. From bespoke infrastructure packages to expert guidance and support, Mayflex goes beyond expectations to ensure...

Suprema, a global pioneer of AI-based security solutions, announced a new integration with Verkada, a pioneer in cloud-based physical security. Suprema’s access control AI edge device – BioStation 3, featuring AI-powered facial authentication – now integrates with Verkada Access Control to enable organizations to use facial authentication to lock and unlock doors. Suprema’s open cloud integration platform This seamless and cost-effective integration leverages Supr...

Cubbit, the first geo-distributed cloud storage enabler, and Rai Way S.p.A., an integrated digital infrastructure operator and service provider for media content distribution, announced a Business Alliance Partnership as part of the launch of Rai Way’s new service offering. Through this agreement, Rai Way integrates cloud storage services into its portfolio by adopting Cubbit’s DS3 Composer technology, enabling a fully Italian edge-to-cloud solution. Innovative cloud storage soluti...

Semperis, a provider of AI-powered identity security and cyber resilience, published results from the 2025 Purple Knight Report indicating that organizations continue to struggle to identify and address security vulnerabilities in hybrid identity systems such as Active Directory, Entra ID, and Okta. Notably, the average score of 61 out of 100 is 11 points lower than the average score of 72 in the 2023 report. But users reported an average improvement of 21 points - and as high as 61 points...

artius.iD announces a strategic partnership with Pod Foods Co (Pod), the pioneer in innovative consumer brand distribution, giving it access to the firm's team of world-class AI and cybersecurity specialists alongside its proprietary decentralized digital identification technology. The move is part of Pod's commitment to safeguard sensitive customer information at every stage and strengthen its digital-first infrastructure. The announcement follows a series of major cyberattacks across the...

MetTel, a pioneer in digital transformation and managed mobility solutions, announces a strategic partnership with Check Point Software Technologies to deliver an advanced mobile threat defense solution for enterprise customers. MetTel’s fully managed Mobile Threat Defense solution, powered by Check Point Harmony Mobile, provides comprehensive protection against mobile cyber threats, ensuring secure access to corporate data without compromising user experience or privacy. Mobile security...

HID, a worldwide pioneer in trusted identity solutions, announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Calmell Group, a Spanish manufacturer of smart cards, smart paper tickets and magnetic tickets, primarily for the public transportation vertical. The addition of Calmell Group expands HID’s smart ticketing portfolio to include smart paper and magnetic tickets, as well as providing HID a stronger geographic foothold in the public transportation space, particularly in Spain, the European...

ASSA ABLOY has acquired Calmell, a Spanish manufacturer of smart cards, smart paper tickets, and magnetic tickets. "I am very pleased to welcome Calmell to ASSA ABLOY, an exciting technological addition that will reinforce our current offering within smart cards, and provide complementary growth opportunities,” says Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY. Public transportation ecosystem “Calmell is a fantastic addition to our growing public transportation ecosystem, and we...

HID, a worldwide pioneer in trusted identity solutions, announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Calmell Group, a Spanish manufacturer of smart cards, smart paper tickets, and magnetic tickets, primarily for the public transportation vertical. The addition of Calmell Group expands HID’s smart ticketing portfolio to include smart paper and magnetic tickets, as well as provides HID a stronger geographic foothold in the public transportation space, particularly in Spain, the European...

Ipsotek, an Eviden business, and a pioneering provider of AI-powered video analytics, has announced two strategic leadership appointments that reinforce its commitment to global expansion, technological innovation, and customer success. Fares Djenandji has been appointed Chief Growth Officer (CGO), and Rayan Cherri has been named Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Commercial and technology strategies With over a decade at Ipsotek, Fares has played a key role in shaping the company’s gl...

Zimperium, the world pioneer in mobile security, reveals new zLabs research detailing an advanced evolution of the GodFather Android banking Trojan that weaponizes on-device virtualization to hijack nearly 500 legitimate mobile applications. The technique allows attackers to run the real app inside a malicious sandbox, capture every tap and credential in real time, and bypass traditional overlay-based defenses. GodFather Android banking Trojan The following are some features of the GodFa...

Bird Home Automation GmbH has successfully been certified by TÜV Saarland according to the internationally recognized DIN EN ISO/IEC 27001:2024 standard. By completing this comprehensive audit, the company demonstrates that it meets the highest standards in information security and has established an effective Information Security Management System (ISMS). ISO/IEC 27001 is the leading global standard for information security management. It sets the framework for identifying, assessing, and...

Cognita, a pioneering global schools group, this week launched Cognita AI – a transformative new platform that integrates cutting-edge artificial intelligence with deep educational expertise to enhance teaching and learning across its global network. Designed to empower educators and personalize student learning at scale, Cognita AI marks a bold step in the group's mission to lead responsibly in educational innovation. Strategic partnership with Flint Cognita has also announced a s...

In an increasingly connected and security-conscious world, innovation in locks and access control is not just a matter of convenience, it’s a necessity. As threats to physical and digital security continue to evolve, so must the design and engineering of locks and access control solutions.  Broader security ecosystems Advancements in smart locks, biometric systems, and integrated platforms are redefining access control Advancements in smart locks, biometric systems, and integrated...

The new official plugin developed by San2 allows LDA Audio Tech's NEO and NEO+ public address and voice evacuation systems to be directly integrated into the Genetec Security Center platform, one of the most powerful solutions on the market for unified security management. This integration expands the possibilities for LDA partners, distributors, and integrators working on projects with advanced and larger needs, where centralized management of video, access control, intrusion detection, and no...

Commvault, a pioneering provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for the hybrid cloud, announced Alan Atkinson has become the company’s first Chief Business Development Officer. In this new role, he will build strategic next-gen technology and security partnerships, drive co-development initiatives, and create new go-to-market opportunities for Commvault and its partners, all within the Business Development organization led by Chief Trust Officer Danielle Sheer. &n...