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Dataminr, one of the world’s pioneering AI companies, is launching ReGenAI (Regenerative AI), a new form of generative AI that automatically regenerates textual descriptions as events unfold. Using predictive AI to analyze and synthesize key developments detected in more than one million public data sources, ReGenAI distills multidimensional events into concise event briefs that dynamically update.  Regenerating event Customers can gain a rapid understanding of an evolving event th...

Verkada, a pioneer in cloud-based physical security solutions recognized Lieutenant Ben Jones (Winston-Salem Police Department), Steve Camsey (The Salvation Army), and Jamie Lewsadder (La Cañada School District) as its inaugural Safety Champion Award winners. More than 1,600 security and IT pioneers gathered at VerkadaOne to celebrate these Safety Champions for their impact on communities across the country and tireless work to keep people and places safe. Class of Safety Champions "We...

Thales, the cybersecurity pioneer that protects critical applications, APIs, and data, anywhere at scale, releases the “Economic Impact of API and Bot Attacks” report. The analysis of more than 161,000 unique cybersecurity incidents uncovers the rising global costs of vulnerable or insecure APIs and automated abuse by bots, two security threats that are increasingly interconnected and prevalent. The report estimates that API insecurity and bot attacks result in up to $186 billion of...

Camelot Secure, a revolutionary new cybersecurity company, announced that it has been named a finalist in two prestigious categories for the 2024 Cybersecurity Association of Maryland, Inc. (CAMI) Cybersecurity Awards: Cybersecurity Innovation of the Year and Diversity Trailblazer of the Year. These awards celebrate Maryland-based companies and individuals driving innovation and promoting inclusivity in the cybersecurity industry. APT Hunting service Camelot Secure has made significant stride...

The manufacturing sector is on the cusp of a transformative evolution. Industry 4.0, characterized by the integration of cyber-physical systems, the Internet of Things (IoT), and advanced data analytics, has set the stage for a new era of production efficiency and innovation. However, as they progress further into the digital age, the emergence of Industry 5.0 is redefining the future landscape of manufacturing. This article delves into the journey from Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0, underscorin...

HID®, a worldwide pioneer in trusted identity solutions announces the launch of the next-generation FARGO® HDP5000e designed to deliver vibrant, high-definition cards and IDs. HID's Isaac Young, VP & Head of FARGO, stated, "The HDP5000e is where unparalleled reliability meets exceptional usability and performance setting a new standard for the everyday retransfer card printing experience." FARGO HDP5000e ID card printer Built on the rock-solid foundation of the renowned HDP5000 pr...

Suprema, a global pioneer of AI-based security solutions, announces that its products and services are fully compliant with the latest global data protection regulations and security certifications.  This commitment solidifies Suprema’s dedication to providing secure, reliable solutions across Europe, the United Kingdom, the United States, and other regions worldwide. Advanced encryption As Suprema’s solutions manage biometric and other sensitive data, the company recognizes...

Tortoise Media is to launch the fifth iteration of its Global AI Index, the first comprehensive ranking to reveal which countries are pioneering the global AI race, and why. Through a combination of absolute and relative indicators, respectively measuring countries’ total AI capacity (scale) and their AI capacity relative to their population and economy size (intensity), the index’s latest update comes at a crucial time for the future of the technology and its impact on societies an...

Cyber resilience research commissioned by Cohesity, a pioneer in AI-powered data security, reveals the true cost of ransomware to finances and business operations and why overconfidence may be the cause. The Cohesity Global Cyber Resilience Report 2024 surveyed over 3100 IT and Security decision-makers in eight countries on the impact of cybercrime and their abilities to withstand attack, showing an increase in threats and a trend towards ransom payments. Cyber attacks 95% of UK respondents s...

EcoOnline, a technology provider for EHS, ESG, and Chemical Safety launches its Lone Worker Landscape Report 2024. Surveying over 1,200 executives and lone workers, the report explores the risks faced by lone workers and the perspectives of executives tasked with ensuring their safety. Key areas examined include communication, risk management, policies, and incident prevention and mitigation. Lone working on the rise Lone workers defined as anyone who works by themselves ‘without close...

Cowbell, a pioneering provider of cyber insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and middle-market businesses, is expanding its capacity to underwrite businesses with an annual revenue of up to dollar 1 billion, it was announced. With capacity from of global specialty (re)insurance leader Chaucer Group, America’s middle-market businesses - who continue to battle with the increasingly complex world of cyber risks and technology errors and omissions (E&O) - will now be ab...

Bugcrowd, the pioneer in crowdsourced security, announced that Patrick Morley has joined its board of directors. Morley served as CEO of Carbon Black, a cloud-based endpoint security software provider, for 14 years. He led the company from its early days to an IPO on Nasdaq in 2018 and subsequently oversaw its acquisition by VMware in 2019. Bugcrowd Platform Morley joins a seasoned board at Bugcrowd, which has guided the company through significant growth in 2024. This growth includes a...

911inform, a pioneer in comprehensive emergency response solutions, proudly announces that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has officially designated its innovative emergency management platform as a Qualified Anti-Terrorism Technology (QATT) under the Support Anti-Terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies (SAFETY) Act. This prestigious designation recognizes 911inform's critical role in enhancing public safety and its ability to prevent, detect, and deter acts of terrorism. SAFETY...

March Networks®, a pioneer in intelligent video surveillance, recently participated in the 33rd Forum of Aditel (Association of Interbank Remote Surveillance Users) in Marseille, France. Aditel is a French association that focuses on improving security and surveillance systems across the banking sector in France. Peter Strom, CEO of March Networks, along with March Networks' team in France engaged with leaders from France's top banks and discussed the latest security trends shaping the Fre...

Hikvision, a world-pioneering manufacturer and supplier of security products and solutions that deliver the ideal combination of high performance and extreme value, has launched a promotional offer through December 31, 2024, on its suite of value-added services designed to enhance business operations and unlock new streams of recurring revenue for dealers. For a nominal fee, customers can now access powerful tools aimed at improving device management, streamlining access control, and enhancing...

Speco Technologies introduced Speco PhD (Professional hands-on Development), a technical training and education platform designed to offer more educational resources and technical support to Speco partners. Led by Director of National Training, Daniel Sochalski, and National Sales Trainers Jim Pascale and Tim O’Brien, Speco PhD will offer tailored training sessions virtually, in-person and at major industry events/trade shows, across video, audio and access control, in order to ensure Spe...

Rapid7, Inc., a pioneer in extended risk and threat detection, announced the availability of Vector Command, a fully-managed offensive security service. Vector Command combines the external attack surface assessment capabilities of Rapid7’s recently launched Command Platform with continuous Red Teaming services by its internal experts to help customers identify and validate IT security posture weaknesses from an attacker’s perspective. Security risks Vector Command delivers a...

i-PRO Co., Ltd. (formerly Panasonic Security), a global pioneer in professional security solutions for video protection and public safety announced the establishment of a comprehensive AI governance framework. This initiative aims to ensure the responsible research, development, and utilization of AI technologies.  AI ethics training Building on the Ethical Principles for AI published by i-PRO in December 2023, the company has taken further steps by launching the i-PRO AI Ethics Committe...

ADI Global Distribution, a pioneering wholesale distributor of security, AV and low-voltage products, announced it has expanded its operations into Germany. This expansion marks a significant milestone in the company's growth strategy, and underscores its commitment to delivering innovative and reliable security, AV and low voltage products. Integrated solutions “ADI's entry into Germany represents a pivotal moment for our company, and we are excited to bring our extensive product portf...

Comcast Smart Solutions, a division of Comcast Cable that specializes in smart technologies for businesses and communities, expanded its offerings to include smart access control. Comcast Smart Solutions is now offering cutting-edge smart access management solutions to its customers from Brivo, a global pioneer in cloud-based access control and physical security technologies. Advanced control panels Comcast Smart Solutions clients have access to a broader suite of keys that help provide secur...

Immersive Labs, the global pioneer in people-centric cyber resilience announced the launch of the Immersive Labs community, called the “Human Connection”.  This new online hub offers resources and cybersecurity insights from the company’s world-class subject matter experts and discussions to give cyber professionals an advantage over cyber threats. Cybersecurity The launch supports Immersive Labs’ mission to empower the world’s largest organizations with the...

Frederick Tucker, Allied Universal® security professional, has been honored with the 2023 Ralph Day Memorial Security Officer Heroism Award for his life-saving actions during a shooting at the Nashville Metro Public Library. The award is the highest recognition a security officer can receive for an act of heroism. Tucker will accept the award on September 22 at the 2024 Global Security Exchange Conference (GSX) in Orlando and his story will be featured in the Allied Univ...

Allied Universal®, the world’s pioneering security and facility services company, is proud to celebrate all security professionals during the 2024 National Security Officer Appreciation Week starting on September 16 through September 22. In celebration of this week, the company recognizes the special honor bestowed on one of its own, Frederick Tucker, who received the 2023 Ralph Day Memorial Security Officer Heroism Award earlier this month. Safety and security The award is the high...

SentinelOne and Lenovo announced a multi-year collaboration to bring AI-powered endpoint security to millions of Lenovo devices across the globe. Lenovo will include SentinelOne’s industry-pioneering Singularity™ Platform and generative AI capabilities (Purple AI) in new PC shipments, as well as offer upgrades to existing customers, to expand its ThinkShield security portfolio and autonomously protect devices from modern attacks. SentinelOne's Singularity Platform "The comple...

Kon Pak is an experienced sales professional with a diverse background in several industries, ranging from electrical engineering to retail. With a BBA in Marketing from Kennesaw State University and four years of sales experience under his belt, he will bring a wealth of experience in relationship-building and problem-solving to Speco’s customers across Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, and Tennessee.   Adaptable and knowledgeable “For each of our regional sales teams, we...

London’s iconic Shakespeare’s Underglobe Theatre set the stage for the much-anticipated Women in Security Awards 2024. With places booked months in advance, the event was filled, bringing together outstanding women from diverse roles across the security sector.   Talent and dedication Organized annually by Professional Security magazine in collaboration with patron Una Riley, the Women in Security Awards are widely regarded as a prestigious platform celebrating the achie...

Wavelynx Technologies, a trailblazer in advanced, secure, and versatile reader and credential solutions, announced the launch of its industry-first app, Configure by Wavelynx, to revolutionize the way businesses approach security and badge reader management. With Configure, integrators, and partners can simplify the installation, customization, and on-site updates of Wavelynx readers - all from their mobile devices. Configure Configure brings a new standard to how readers are maintained...

Matrix Comsec, a manufacturer of telecom and security products, was conferred with the prestigious 49th ELCINA Award for Excellence in “Innovation” for the year 2023-24 at the glittering Award Ceremony held in New Delhi on 13th September. The award highlights Matrix’s commitment to R&D and its track record of launching innovative and cutting-edge products.  ELCINA Award for Excellence Commenting on the achievement, Ganesh Jivani, Chief Executive of Matrix said, &ldq...

Mission 500, the security industry's nonprofit charity dedicated to supporting children in need across the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico, proudly announces the appointment of Andre Greco, Co-Founder and Vice President of Xcelerate Sales, to its Board of Directors. With over three decades of experience in the electronic security industry and a strong background in community service, Greco will play an instrumental role in advancing the organization’s mission. Prior roles of Greco Greco fo...

Iris ID, the global pioneer in iris recognition technology has partnered with Primepoint, a top national HR and payroll solutions provider to bring to market a cost-effective, contactless, and feature-rich biometric timeclock solution compatible with UKG Ready TLM. The partnership is opportune as companies of all sizes are looking for new ways to increase efficiency and offer more flexibility for their employees. IrisTime iT100 and iTMS Cloud The new IrisTime iT100 and iTMS Cloud solution for...