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In what is fast becoming a calendar highlight, members of the Gallagher Security Australia team, together with their Channel Partners, End Users, Technology Partners, and Consultants took to the green on Thursday for their third annual Charity Golf Day event, raising money for child protection organization, Bravehearts.   More than 130 people turned out to The Palms Golf Course at Sanctuary Cove in Queensland for an action-packed 18 holes, and their efforts were rewarded, with this year&rs...

In 2017, 123 police CCTV surveillance cameras in Washington, D.C., were hacked and taken offline — right before a high-profile public event. The issue wasn’t the camera. It was a failure of cybersecurity compliance (Source: BBC). Imagine a scenario where a major supplier loses a multi-crore government contract in India because their CCTV cameras lacked a mandatory RDSO certification for use on moving coaches. Why are certifications necessary In both cases, the cameras worked. But...

The OpenID Foundation (OIDF), a pioneer in open identity standards, and the body behind identity protocols used by billions of people worldwide, announced the formation of the Artificial Intelligence Identity Management (AIIM) Community Group.  This new initiative addresses a critical gap in the advancing artificial intelligence (AI) landscape. Bringing together recognized pioneers and security experts from across the AI and identity ecosystems, its goal is to bridge the growing...

Aaron Kernaghan, Managing Director of security and monitoring company, Ecl-ips, has stepped up to take on a major role in the Midlands region of the National Security Inspectorate (NSI). This is the pioneering certification organization for providers of security systems. He has become the Regional Assistant Chairman and will represent the Midlands region on the NSI technical committee. As the Assistant Chairman, Aaron deputises for the Regional Chairman, Ian Ramsay, Managing Director of Coventr...

dormakaba has opened its first Innovation Lab at its German headquarters in Ennepetal. The new innovation center provides a creative environment for employees, where new ideas are brought to life through real-world application scenarios, practical tests, and interdisciplinary collaboration. It is part of a strategic investment in innovation and the long-term development of the site. Concrete products and innovations "With the Innovation Lab, we are creating a lively, creative space where mark...

Physical security isn’t a one-time project or a static system. It’s a dynamic, ongoing process and program that requires constant attention and management to remain effective. While the initial implementation of a security system — what we often call Day 1 — is critical, the ongoing maintenance, service, and adjustments made after systems are operational, or Day 2, are equally essential. Security program long-term Organizations that fail to focus on post-occupancy sec...

Seamless ASSA ABLOY digital access is now part of the Sharry workplace experience. By connecting Sharry with ASSA ABLOY’s ARX access control solution, businesses can administer secure employee access via mobile credentials as well as visitor management, all from a single unified platform, helping to save time and costs. This new integration combines ASSA ABLOY’s digital access expertise with the convenient functionality of a Sharry workplace platform. It allows administrators to con...

With the Ministry of Defense doubling down on technology to futureproof the UK’s armed forces, this year’s DSEI UK (9–12 September, Excel London) will unveil its updated Tech Zone with more than 100 tech companies, a hub for the cutting-edge innovation which is set to reshape how Britain fights and wins. Tech giants like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Garmin Europe Ltd, and Capgemini will exhibit — showing that defense is no longer the domain of traditional contractors alone...

Nutanix, a pioneer in hybrid multicloud computing, announced the findings of its seventh annual global Healthcare Enterprise Cloud Index (ECI) survey and research report, which measures enterprise progress with cloud adoption in the industry. The research showed that 99% of healthcare organizations surveyed are currently leveraging GenAI applications or workloads today, more than any other industry. This includes a mix of applications from AI-powered chatbots to code co-pilots and clinical dev...

Teledyne FLIR OEM, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated and the global pioneer in enabling thermal imaging innovation, announces the strategic evolution of the Teledyne FLIR OEM brand. The brand update is highlighted by the launch of a dedicated website, streamlining original equipment manufacturer (OEM) access to technical resources and development support. It is designed to illustrate the four pillars of the Teledyne FLIR OEM approach: unmatched production reliability, innovative integ...

In a power station, where a fire could trigger a grid shutdown affecting up to 25% of Ireland’s electricity supply, the need for early fire detection isn’t just a matter of efficiency; it’s an essential part of national stability. This reality was made starkly visible during the April 2025 blackouts in Spain and Portugal, which left millions without power, disrupted hospitals and rail systems, and sent shockwaves through Europe’s energy sector. While the root cause rema...

Assistive listening specialist, Contacta Inc., has launched the first window intercom system with a Level 8 UL752 approval. Designed for installation in high-level security windows, the STS-K023 provides crystal clear two-way communication in environments such as banks, pharmacies, CBD outlets, federal buildings, law enforcement offices, public transport hubs, embassies, and consulates. The system features a Level 8 ballistic-rated STS-BL8, a glass-mounted, all-in-one speaker and microphone cu...

The Internet of Things (IoT) is having a profound impact on businesses across various industries, including security. In physical security as in other business environments, the IoT is changing how systems operate, interact, and create value. In the process, the IoT is driving efficiency, reducing costs, and opening up new avenues for innovation and growth. We asked our Expert Panel Roundtable: How is the Internet of Things (IoT) transforming how security systems are deployed?

Novaira Insights, a major market research firm covering physical security, has unveiled its latest report, "World Market for Video Surveillance Hardware and Software – 2025 Edition." Authored by analysts Josh Woodhouse and Jon Cropley, this extensive research provides a detailed analysis of the current state and future trends of the video surveillance industry. The research indicates that the global market for video surveillance hardware and software experienced a slight decline of 0.3%...

AtlasIED, a recognized pioneer in commercial audio and security solutions, is proud to announce its University-level sponsorship of Make Our Schools Safe (MOSS), a 501(c)(3) national non-profit organization dedicated to protecting students and staff through education, training, and empowerment. MOSS was founded by Lori Alhadeff in memory of her daughter Alyssa, who tragically lost her life in the 2018 school shooting in Parkland, Florida, at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. AtlasIED&rsquo...

Ulticam IQ, a new line of AI-powered security cameras designed for advanced features and affordability from AIoT solutions pioneer Xthings, will now come with advanced cloud AI features using Gemini on Google Cloud, bringing professional-level video analytics to homeowners with free cloud recording on a rolling 7-day basis. This versatile indoor/outdoor camera combines free cloud storage, 4K Ultra HD resolution, and AI-driven features that provide human-like understanding of scenes and events,...

Hanwha Vision, the vision solution provider, launches the AI remote-head camera, featuring a single-body design with support for up to four channels, ideal for a multitude of applications and sites. This advanced multi-sensor solution delivers intelligence and comprehensive monitoring in a compact and discreet form. Covert monitoring and collection An intelligent design developed for a range of uses where a discreet presence is needed, or for the monitoring of more confined spaces, for exampl...

Commvault, a pioneering provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for the hybrid cloud, has announced a strategic partnership with Bytes, a pioneering provider of IT solutions across the UK and Ireland. This partnership will focus on providing the joint customer base with the tools and services needed to advance their cyber resilience in the UKI.  Service-led sales motion Commvault is doubling down on its ambition in the UKI, with the aim of expanding market share The s...

UVeye, the pioneer in AI-powered vehicle inspection technology, announced the appointment of Itay Erel as the General Manager of its UK and EU operations. This strategic hire is part of UVeye's ongoing efforts to broaden its footprint in European markets in order to offer advanced AI-powered vehicle inspection solutions to a wide range of partners, including pioneering dealerships, OEMs, and fleet operators. UVeye's vehicle inspection solutions UVeye has been operating in Europe since October...

dormakaba has acquired TANlock GmbH, a pioneering German provider of high-security access solutions for data centers and other critical infrastructure. This acquisition strengthens dormakaba’s position in the data center markets by enhancing its offerings and driving further growth. Innovative access solutions TANlock's intelligent access control system enhances server cabinet security Founded in 2018 and based in Georgensgmünd, Germany, TANlock GmbH specializes in innovative high...

As the summer season approaches, Chelmsford City Racecourse, a prominent venue in Essex renowned for its vibrant racing events, has recently unveiled a major enhancement to its grounds with the installation of a high-performance fencing solution from Jacksons Fencing. Designed to boost both the safety and aesthetic appeal, the upgrade arrived just in time for one of the venue’s busiest periods. To meet the challenge, Chelmsford City Racecourse teamed up with Garden Fencing Essex, an Appro...

Summer is here, and with it comes the height of music concerts and festival season. As thousands of music fans gather at venues worldwide, security professionals face increasing challenges in protecting these large-scale events. Milestone Systems, a globally renowned provider of open platform video management software (VMS), is helping security teams leverage integrated technology solutions to enhance safety and create seamless experiences for the thousands of fans attending these events. Comp...

Motorola Solutions announced that Northwell Health, New York’s largest healthcare system, is expanding the deployment of safety and security technologies across its growing network. Northwell Health relies on Motorola Solutions’ AI-powered video security and analytics, two-way radio communications, mass notification, and panic button technologies to help detect, analyze, and manage threats. This integrated solution supports the distinct security needs of healthcare settings, which r...

MacGregor has secured an order from Hapag-Lloyd for its fully automatic twistlocks (ACV-1) “Hippo”, designed to improve cargo handling efficiency. Twistlocks are used to secure containers on ships, ensuring stability and safety during transport. This order will support Hapag-Lloyd’s A19-series ships, which include six 19,900 TEU vessels: Al Nefud, Al Dahna Express, Barzan, Al Muraykh, Al Zubara, and Tihama. The order was booked in the first quarter of 2025. The first set of H...

Ecuador’s border control authorities have significantly enhanced their identity verification capabilities by deploying a suite of advanced document examination devices from Regula. The nationwide upgrade, supported by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and local partner INSETK, brings automation, precision, and speed to the country’s border checkpoints, which collectively process nearly 1.5 million travelers annually. Regula’s advanced forensic devices The p...

SightLogix, a pioneer in AI-powered thermal security for critical infrastructure environments, has announced that an undisclosed South Florida airport has completed a lifecycle refresh of SightSensor cameras, the core component of the airport’s advanced perimeter security infrastructure. The perimeter surveillance system from SightLogix leverages advanced thermal cameras with edged-based artificial intelligence capabilities to validate threats, minimizing false alarms by ov...

Eagle Eye Networks, the pioneer in cloud video surveillance, announced its Eagle Eye Indoor Air Quality Vape Sensor won the 2025 Secure Campus award in the Video Surveillance Hardware category. The award honors products that are “particularly noteworthy in their ability to improve campus security.” Detecting vaping, smoking, TVOC, CO, CO2, motion, noise, and temperature, the Eagle Eye Indoor Air Quality Sensor is ideal for monitoring sensitive areas where security cameras canno...

Global pioneer in automated IoT security and identity management, Device Authority announces the 2025 release of its award-winning KeyScaler and KeyScaler as a Service (KSaaS) platform, which enables a more streamlined experience to simplify and strengthen the lifecycle of organizations’ unmanaged devices as well as new AI-powered capabilities that underpin the entire platform. Attacks such as the recent Eleven11Bot botnet have again highlighted the potential vulnerabilities surrounding u...

Integrated Control Technology (ICT), a major provider of intelligent access control, intrusion detection, building automation and security solutions, is pleased to announce Martin Vermaak as the new Chief Operating Officer at ICT. As ICT continues to expand its global footprint, the company’s executive leadership remains focused on making strategic investments that foster a team committed to driving success for partners and customers worldwide. Addition to the executive team  Marti...

Trane® – by Trane Technologies, a climate innovator, is honored to be named a 2025 National Preferred Partner by David Weekley Homes, one of the nation’s largest privately held home builders.  Trane is one of 12 manufacturing partners, recognized for exceeding expectations, based on the results of a comprehensive survey and evaluation process by David Weekley Homes team members. This is Trane’s 14th year receiving the award, presented annually since 2005. Strategic...