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At ISC West 2024, April 10-12, in booth 11053, Bosch will showcase solutions using visual and audio intelligence to enhance security, safety, and operations across industries, including energy and utilities, education, smart cities, and more. Intelligent Video Analytics Pro Edge-based application-specific analytics accurately detect, classify, and count objects, enabling the latest video cameras from Bosch to act as sensors, serving as the foundation for solutions that help secure perimet...

Healthcare institutions have invested in technologies for many years to improve efficiency and patient safety. These innovations have developed with time, offering practical solutions to emerging challenges. One such technology is video analytics, which has become a priority for most healthcare organizations. Advanced video technology and data analysis improve operational efficiency and safety in hospitals. They enable data collection, which they can leverage to optimize processes, streaml...

The Monitoring Association (TMA) is pleased to announce Caroline H. Brown, President, Security Central, has accepted the position of Co-Chair of the association’s Five Diamond Committee.  TMA’s Five Diamond designation is granted annually to TMA member monitoring centers that satisfy all of the requirements of the five points of excellence. In her new leadership role, Brown will work to ensure the designation remains current and reflective of excellence in security monitoring....

Sentry Enterprises, a pioneer in digital identity and data privacy, is proud to debut its latest advancement: the Batteryless SentryCard. Multi-factor physical and logical access solutions have never been more affordable, or safer, than with this groundbreaking biometric credential. This latest SentryCard boasts several state-of-the-art features, including: Unparalleled Power from a Batteryless Technology FIDO2 CTAP 2.1 An Infineon CC EAL6+ Secure Element Fast and User-friendly Mobile En...

Evolution, the integrated security and fire solutions business, has launched a new website as part of its brand refresh to coincide with the business’s 2024 aspirations.   The new website has received a new brighter, modern design, with striking new imagery reflecting Evolution’s expertise in a multitude of sectors and industries, including data centers, utilities, power, manufacturing, nuclear, and military and defense.   Employee-Owned Trust Evolution’s...

Major UK-based Intruder Detection manufacturer - Texecom is pleased to announce a key addition to their UK sales team with the appointment of a new Head of Commercial Partnerships. Barry Clayton With over 25 years of extensive experience in the security industry, Barry Clayton has joined Texecom in the newly formed role which will see him lead the key customer and technology partnership function to increase support for these stakeholders. Before joining Texecom, Barry held roles in retail int...

ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, announced that it has been selected for the award-winning and globally renowned Lloyd’s Lab Accelerator program. The company was accepted following an in-depth selection process evaluating 270 applicants from over 33 countries. Lloyd’s Lab program During the ten-week Lloyd’s Lab program, ZeroEyes will work with Lloyd&rs...

OSI Systems, Inc. announced that its Security division received a $5 million order to provide 920CT baggage screening technology for passenger checkpoints at a major European international airport. Deepak Chopra, OSI Systems' Chairman and CEO, commented, "We are pleased with this award and look forward to supporting the customer’s efforts to upgrade its security infrastructure. We strive to elevate passenger screening processes with advanced CT checkpoint technology for an enhanced and ef...

With 5G, AI, and IoT technologies maturing, the accelerating demand for AI-based security and safety solutions makes Secutech the ideal place for system integrators, distributors, and property developers from Taiwan and across the Asia Pacific to assemble.  The entire security, fire safety, intelligent building, and smart mobility supply chains from both public and private sectors, as well as security professional buyers, will once again cluster at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, fro...

PACOM, a pioneering provider of access control and integrated security management solutions, will preview VIGIL CORE, its next-generation cutting-edge cloud-based platform at The Security Event 2024.  This solution is a centrally controlled integrated security management platform that is intelligent, user-friendly, and highly cost-effective and will prove to be a great fit for customers with single sites, hundreds of sites, or large campus environments. Security integration management Th...

iDenfy, a Lithuania-based identity verification, compliance, and fraud prevention company, announced a new partnership with SCOPE FinTech Solutions, a Netherlands-based business that’s best known for its Software as a Service (SAAS) solutions tailored explicitly for fintech. This partnership marks a major leap forward in enhancing fintech security, particularly in response to the expanding European market and the escalating threat of financial fraud. Identity verification iDenfy helps S...

3xLOGIC, a pioneering provider of integrated and intelligent security and business solutions, will debut its recently launched edge-based deep learning analytics cameras at The Security Event 2024. The X-Series cameras combine state-of-the-art hardware with advanced analytics to deliver real-time, accurate, and actionable data, transforming how surveillance systems can be deployed and utilized. The X-Series uses object, people, perimeter, and vehicle identification algorithms to provide accurat...

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has appointed Dan Cremins of Delta Electronics to serve as the new chair of SIA’s Built Environment Advisory Board. The SIA Built Environment Advisory Board – formerly the Proptech Advisory Board – was created to grow engagement between the Proptech community and the global security industry through partnerships, education, and thought leadership. Built Environment Advisory Board “I am excited to work with SIA and...

As a longtime maintenance provider for Trafalgar Theaters at their Orchard Theater site in Dartford, Blake Fire & Security and Cygnus’ distributor Illumino Ignis (Kent) Ltd (IIKL) were approached for a solution to a unique problem: Satisfying the stringent fire safety requirements of their new temporary venue to hold 1,091 audience members, while the main Orchard Theater was closed due to RAAC Works. SmartNet-Pro fire detection With a very short turnaround of a week, Blake Fire &...

VIPRE Security Group, an award-winning cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection business, for the first time, is named a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Modern Endpoint Security for Small Businesses 2024 Vendor Assessment (Doc #US50521424, March 2024). Improves security outcomes The report notes, “Squarely focused on small and midsize businesses and VARs that service these businesses, VIPRE Security is actively enhancing its EPP capabilities, expanding into EDR and MDR,...

Security and monitoring company, Ecl-ips, has been strengthened in recent weeks thanks to three new starters. Leanne Gough Leanne Gough has joined as Business Administrator working with Angela Price, Business Operations manager. Leanne has transferred to Ecl-ips after 17 years working in the insurance industry. This includes five years working in customer service followed by 12 years in accounts. Here she became a senior team leader for insurer broker accounts. Over her career Leanne has comp...

OPTEX is supporting Pointer Ltd, a major provider of training and qualifications for young people in the security and fire sector in the United Kingdom, and its Apprenticeship scheme through a donation of sensors and detection solutions. A range of reconditioned OPTEX sensors will be used to support Pointer’s Apprenticeship training program to give students practical hands-on security design and installation experience as part of its training and development portfolio. Mission of OPTEX...

Matrix, a pioneer in cutting-edge surveillance solutions, proudly presents the latest addition to its Extreme Series of Network Video Recorders (NVRX) - the SATATYA PARAM NVRX P2 variant. Crafted to meet the evolving demands of extensive surveillance systems, this 96-channel variant sets a new industry standard with its remarkable features and exceptional performance.  SATATYA PARAM NVRX P2 The SATATYA PARAM NVRX P2 variant transcends traditional NVR expectations with its exceptional thr...

Allegion UK, a pioneer in fire safety hardware and manufacturer of ‘Briton’ door controls, will be exhibiting at the Fire Safety Event, taking place between 30th April and 2nd May at the NEC, Birmingham, as part of its campaign to promote accurate fire door closer installation.  Briton door closers Located on stand 5/EI03, Allegion’s door control experts will be showcasing a range of Briton door closers and exit hardware devices and sharing information on fire door hardw...

Trusted IP surveillance solutions manufacturer, Homaxi Inc., will debut several exciting new features for its flagship security lineup at ISC West 2024. Renowned for bringing advanced technology to market at an aggressive price point, Homaxi’s established research and development, quality control, and customer support teams boast strong relationships with their end-user and integrator communities, whose feedback has informed many of the exciting changes to Homaxi’s portfolio of solu...

HID, a worldwide pioneer in trusted identity solutions, in partnership with Temenos, a global provider of banking software solutions, announces a successful collaboration with Santander International to provide robust and flexible customer authentication for its digital banking platform. Santander International, like all modern financial institutions, faces unique challenges in its digital transformation journey. Navigating cybersecurity threats, adhering to regulations, working within budget c...

Progress, the trusted provider of infrastructure software, announced a strategic partnership with Veeam® Software, the #1 pioneer by market share in Data Protection and Ransomware Recovery, to provide customers with an enterprise-ready cyber defense solution that strengthens the security of their business-critical data. Cybersecurity attacks are occurring at an ever-increasing pace, crippling organizations and costing millions of dollars in ransom payoffs, lost productivity, reput...

Alcatraz AI, a global pioneer in frictionless access control solutions, is proud to announce the debut of the revolutionary exterior Rock X during ISC West 2024 in Las Vegas, showcased in Booth #31075. Rock X sets a new standard in outdoor access control, featuring frictionless and secure facial authentication technology for a wide range of applications. Rock X introduces a new era of security for exterior locations using the power of AI and technical innovation to address the unique challenges...

Allied Universal®, the world’s pioneering security and facility services provider, announced tips for music festival safety. With warmer months fast approaching, so too are popular summer events such as music festivals. Though fun, festivals can present significant safety risks. They attract large crowds, are prone to heavy alcohol consumption, and drug use, and feature large temporary infrastructure. Allied Universal views safety as non-negotiable and encourages attendees to review a...

Omega Systems, an award-winning MSP and MSSP, announced it has fortified its endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution with the addition of automated moving target defense (AMTD) capabilities. According to market research, traditional EDR technology fails to detect or prevent as much as one-third of all endpoint security threats, leaving companies and their networks susceptible to data theft or compromise. Zero-day vulnerabilities This evolution is a necessary response to the advanc...

Following a decision of the Board Euralarm has welcomed Detectortesters as their newest member. The company will become a member of the Euralarm Fire Section and Services Section. Detectortesters are the world’s pioneering designer and manufacturer of functional test solutions for fire detection systems. With over 50 years of experience in the field of testing, the company’s product range provides a global audience with functional test solutions for smoke, heat, and CO fire detectors...

The award-winning Canadian firm has opened its first operation in London to support its growing transatlantic client base and offer its outstanding Detection, Response, and Recovery Services and Managed Security Services (MSS) to the UK market.  Cybercrime warnings  A recent warning from the National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) on the growing threat of state-sponsored attacks targeting critical infrastructure highlights the predominance of cybercrime. This comes in addition to...

i-PRO Co., Ltd. (formerly Panasonic Security), a global pioneer in professional security solutions for surveillance and public safety announced that the Murietta Valley Unified School District (MVUSD) in Riverside County, CA, has undertaken a project to modernize its first-generation surveillance system to new high-resolution i-PRO network cameras, and the i-PRO Video Insight video management system (VMS). MVUSD serves 23,000 students and has nearly 4,000 employees. It comprises 11 elementary s...

Invicti, the pioneering provider of application security testing solutions announced an integration with ServiceNow to pull scan data from Invicti’s pioneering DAST and IAST into ServiceNow’s Application Vulnerability Response (AVR) for a seamless experience between the two systems. The joint effort enables Invicti to create better experiences and drive value for customers built with ServiceNow. ServiceNow Partner Program ServiceNow’s expansive partner ecosystem and new part...

OSI Systems announces that its Security division, a premier global provider of security and inspection systems, has secured an international contract award valued at approximately $100 million to provide cargo and vehicle inspection systems, as well as ongoing maintenance services and training. Deepak Chopra, OSI Systems’ Chairman and CEO, commented, "This award is a testament to the trust and confidence that our partners have in our technology expertise and customer service. We are excit...