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i-PRO Americas Inc. (formerly Panasonic Security), a global pioneer in professional security solutions for security and public safety, announced the integration of Triton ULTRA, a multi-function health, safety, and drug detection device, with its Video Insight VMS. This integration enables educational institutions to enhance campus safety through real-time environmental insights while ensuring full privacy compliance in sensitive areas like bathrooms and locker rooms, where traditional surveill...

The contribution of Avrupa Konutları to the development of Atakent, one of the most planned and fast-growing regions of Istanbul, is great. The brand, which has previously provided quality living areas with its landscaping and social reinforcement areas with three residential projects, continued its role in the region with Avrupa Konutları Atakent 4. DNAKE provides professional intercom solutions in the project, which can realize smart and secure living. DNAKE video intercoms The project nee...

Synectics Security, one of the largest security systems integrators operating in the UK and Ireland is rebranding to Ocular Integration (Ocular) under new leadership. Rebranded identity The rebrand reflects the company’s independence and visionary focus on delivering the latest technical solutions and innovations to customers in government, high-security, public space, heritage, transport, custodial services, utilities, and other critical infrastructure. It also sees the appointment of...

TraiCon Events will be hosting Kuwait’s premier Data Center Summit event titled “Data Center & Cloud Innovation Summit” scheduled on 25th & 26th November 2024 in The Radisson Blu Hotel Kuwait - Increasing Demand for Digital Infrastructure.  This summit aims to bring together 300+ experts and pioneers in data centers, cloud innovation, and cyber security to discuss and explore emerging trends and investment opportunities in the Kuwait market.  Data...

Secutech Thailand opens at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Center (BITEC), showcasing the latest advancements in security and fire safety and building solutions. The event features a concurrent Fire & Safety event and co-located Building and Architect Thailand, enhancing the exploration of integrated safety and design innovations. Adoption of approaches Visitors have extensive networking opportunities at and beyond exhibitors’ booths With 200 exhibitors from 14 cou...

Jacksons Fencing has successfully completed the installation of an innovative sound reduction barrier and security fencing system for Matthews Haulage at their Essex logistics facility. The project, completed in 2024, was designed to address the haulage company's dual needs for noise control and site security, providing a durable, compliant, and efficient solution. Robust security Matthews Haulage, a long-established player in the transport and logistics sector, sought to minimize noise...

ARuVR, a multi-award winning AI-powered Extended Reality (XR) and Spatial Computing learning omni-platform, is delighted to announce its strategic partnership with VR Expert, a pioneering provider of VR and AR hardware and services in Europe. This collaboration will bring enhanced XR (Extended Reality) tools and solutions to enterprises, enabling businesses to unlock the full potential of virtual reality (VR) in their training, education, and development programs. ARuVR's learning platform AR...

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a division of First Citizens Bank announced it has provided a $50 million growth capital facility to Bugcrowd, a provider of crowdsourced cybersecurity solutions. Bugcrowd brings the collective ingenuity of organizations and hackers to mitigate vulnerabilities across all applications, systems, and infrastructure. Provided by SVB’s Enterprise Software Group, the new financing will further scale Bugcrowd’s AI-powered platform globally, fund continued in...

Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD), a subsidiary of Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc. reveals the core specifications for its highly anticipated next-generation wheeled robot, ROAMEO™ Generation 4 (Gen 4). After years of development, this mobile robot is scheduled for customer demonstrations beginning in March 2025. This next-generation autonomous security robot is poised to finally fill a long-needed solution in the security and facility management industries: a...

Logpoint has been named a pioneer in the latest IDC MarketScape: Worldwide SIEM for SMB 2024 Vendor Assessment (US52038824, September 2024). Logpoint SIEM centralizes data monitoring for heightened visibility to help mid-sized organizations and the Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) who serve them detect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats and meet compliance requirements. IDC MarketScape “We believe that being recognized as a pioneer in the IDC MarketScape Worldwide SIEM...

Matrix, a provider of cutting-edge security and telecom solutions, is excited to announce its participation in East Tech 2024, scheduled for November 5th and 6th at BISWA BANGLA PRANGAN, Kolkata. This renowned event offers an excellent opportunity for Matrix to present its latest innovations in IP Video Surveillance, Access Control, Time-Attendance, and Telecom technologies.  Revolutionizing Security and Communication At East Tech 2024, Matrix will present its extensive security portfoli...

Proofpoint Inc., a cybersecurity and compliance company announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Normalyze, a Data Security Posture Management (DSPM). The acquisition is expected to close in November 2024, subject to customary closing conditions. With this acquisition, Proofpoint will further enhance its human-centric security platform with Normalyze’s AI-powered DSPM technology, allowing organizations to discover, classify, and protect data at s...

Securitas Technology, a global pioneer in security solutions integration and alarm monitoring, was recently awarded the 2024 National System Integrator of the Year by Axis Communications at its 19th annual Axis Connect and Converge Conference (ACCC) held in Nashville, TN.  The company was recognized for its innovative solutions and dedication to meeting its clients’ needs. Securitas Technology is known for creating client-centric solutions and has successfully integrated cutting...

Kaseya, the global provider of AI-powered cybersecurity and IT management software announced Kaseya 365 User, joining Kaseya 365 Endpoint which launched in April 2024, at DattoCon Miami. Kaseya 365 User gives managed service providers (MSPs) the ability to help their customers prevent, respond to, and recover from threats to user identity and security. SaaS Alerts Kaseya also announced it has acquired SaaS Alerts, an industry-pioneering cybersecurity company that helps MSPs monitor and protec...

Precisely, the global pioneer in data integrity, announced it has been named a Leader in the first-ever Aspire Leaderboard for Interaction Experience Management (IXM). This is the fifth time Precisely has been named a Leader in Aspire Leaderboard categories across the customer communications management (CCM) and customer experience management (CXM) landscape. New IXM category Aspire made the new IXM type to reflect the growth of capturing and validating customer data The customer e...

Infosys Finacle, part of EdgeVerve Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Infosys, announced the launch of the Finacle Data and AI Suite, a set of solutions to empower banks to infuse AI into their digital operations and accelerate their enterprise AI journey. The suite will offer a comprehensive set of platforms that enable banks to build low-code, predictive as well as generative AI solutions from the ground up with high transparency and explainability. It will help banks scale their...

Allied Universal®, a pioneering security and facility services company, proudly announces that its security professionals earned 31 of the 44 annual awards bestowed by California’s only industry association dedicated to advocating on behalf of the security industry. Each year, CALSAGA (California Association of Licensed Security Agencies, Guards, and Associates) recognizes security professionals who have demonstrated heroism by going above and beyond their expected duties. Top three...

The hospitality industry drives economic growth and development by creating jobs, generating revenue, and initiating a ripple effect to improve profitability throughout the supply chain. The hospitality industry includes a vast number of small businesses, including hotels and restaurants. But what are the security challenges of these businesses, and how is the security marketplace serving those needs? We asked this week's Expert Panel Roundtable: How can technology address the security challenge...

Ransomware has been the number one source of nightmares for CISOs for years. Last year, businesses and organizations endured more than 317 million attempted ransomware attacks, according to Statista. Over 5,000 of those were successful, with hackers hauling in over $1 billion in settlements.   However, the threat landscape constantly evolves and grows, especially for MSPs with customers who use SaaS applications. The average small business has 217 applications in its software portfol...

A leading security company has issued a warning to commuters after a worrying rise in theft and antisocial behavior at train stations. Kingdom Security, who provide a range of security measures including security personnel to a wide range of sites across the country are becoming increasingly concerned about a rise in theft at several train stations and are asking regular commuters to remain vigilant. Shoplifting offences According to the ONS, England, and Wales reached a new 20-year high with...

The information age is changing. Today, we are at the center of addressing one of the most critical issues in the digital age: the misinformation age. While most awareness of this problem has emerged in the consumer and political worlds, the issue cannot be ignored when it comes to the authenticity and protection of video and security data. Video surveillance data SWEAR is a company with the mission to ensure the integrity of video surveillance data by mapping video data and writing it into...

Genetec Inc (Genetec), a technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, will be present at the Smart City Expo World Congress which is to be held in Barcelona from the 5th -7th  November 2024. The company will join its strategic partner, Axis Communications, in Hall 3, Stand 121, where they will present their innovative solutions designed to address today's smart city challenges. City security, mobility efficiency Genetec will emp...

At its 6th Partner Day in Italy, Dahua Technology, a world-pioneering video-centric AIoT solution and service provider, received the Common Criteria (ISO/IEC 15048) EAL 3+ certificate, along with ISO/IEC 27001 for Information Security Management System, ISO/IEC 27701 for Privacy Information Management System, and CSA STAR certifications. These achievements further strengthen Dahua’s comprehensive security measures and adherence to global standards, demonstrating the company’s abilit...

ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the full US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation announced that its proactive gun detection and intelligent situational awareness solution is deployed at the University of New Haven. This integration marks the first time a Connecticut university has adopted ZeroEyes, enhancing the safety and security measures across the campus and surrounding areas. University of New Haven The Unive...

SAFR from RealNetworks, the world’s foremost AI computer vision platform for access control and security announced the appointment of Charisse Jacques as its new President. Jacques brings a wealth of experience in AI and associated technology to the security industry. Her leadership will drive SAFR’s mission of advancing security and operational efficiency in live video applications, security, authentication, and touchless access control. Access control solutions Rob Glaser,...

Intellian, a global pioneer in satellite communication and satellite television solutions, proudly announces the successful installation of its newest, cutting-edge TVRO antenna t360CK onboard the Carnival Splendor. The installation, which took place in Singapore, marks a significant milestone in the delivery of a new standard in TVRO systems, enhancing the onboard entertainment experience for Carnival Cruise Line's guests.  t360CK TVRO antenna The t360CK TVRO antenna, featuring advanced...

As demand for high-efficiency security systems rises among large enterprises, the global security solution provider VIVOTEK (3454-TW) introduces a new software service “Device Manager”. Remote management service This all-in-one remote management service allows large enterprises to manage thousands of network cameras, assign IPs, and update firmware remotely, significantly reducing time and labor costs, and acting like a dedicated security manager for the company. For instance, whe...

AMG Systems of the United Kingdom and USA introduced the AMG810/816 series of cost-effective Network Time Protocol (NTP) Servers. NTP Servers are required in closed networks with no internet connection to assign time codes accurately.  AMG810/816 series Accurate time is critical on a network, most security protocols, such as 802.1x, CCTV video, and all types of system logging, such as Syslog require time-stamped data. The AMG810/816 series are Stratum 1 devices, meaning they are just 1 l...

Cohesity, a pioneer in AI-powered data security announced the appointment of Vasu Murthy as SVP and Chief Product Officer. Vasu Murthy Murthy is a veteran with over 25 years of experience building enterprise software at scale. He has successfully led software launches at companies ranging from day-zero startups to large, global brands, with strengths in driving rapid growth and managing complex multi-product scaling efforts.  Murthy will bring this vast experience in data protection, sec...

In the ever-evolving landscape of smart home technology, the smart home panel emerges as a versatile and user-friendly control center. This innovative device simplifies the management of various smart devices while enhancing the overall living experience through convenience, security, and energy efficiency. Let's dive into the world of the multi-functional smart home panel and explore its transformative potential for modern households. What is a multi-functional smart home panel? A multi-func...