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As airports invest heavily in automation, biometrics, security, self-service and personalized commercial services, terminal layouts must evolve alongside these innovations. The traditional model involving rows of check-in counters, static security areas, and inefficient passenger flows no longer makes sense. Instead, airports need seamless integration, where smart technology and intelligent design work together to reduce congestion and make the most out of every square meter. Acquisition of CC...

Allied Universal®,  the world’s pioneering security and facility services company, is pleased to announce that a member of its Technology Services business unit has been named to the Security Industry Association (SIA) 2025 Women in Security Forum (WISF) Power 100 list. Candice Zelaya, regional strategic installation manager for Allied Universal Technology Services, was selected for her demonstrated excellence in leadership, innovation, and impact of contributions on her team. Leader...

RecFaces, an international facial recognition software vendor, is excited to announce an upcoming panel discussion on the transformative role of biometric technology in APAC airports. Titled “Smart Airports Start with Smart Tech: Facial Biometrics for APAC Airports,” the online event is to be held on April 30 at 15:00 IST and bring together top industry experts to discuss how AI-driven biometrics is reshaping air travel. Biometrics to streamline journey Industry polls reveal that...

In recognition of World Cloud Security Day on April 3rd, Genetec Inc. the global pioneer in enterprise physical security software, shares key insights and best practices to help organizations protect their data and operations from increasing cyber threats. With cyberattacks becoming more frequent and sophisticated, organizations must look beyond traditional cybersecurity solutions. Smarter security solutions A growing number of organizations are adopting cloud-based physical security solution...

Modern measurement technologies enable high-precision detection of the movement of liquids and gases - and thus provide valuable data for numerous applications. How does the air flow around an airplane? How does the blood move through our veins? And how can pollutant emissions in combustion processes be minimised? For this purpose, speed, direction, pressure, and turbulence within a flow are analyzed in order to increase efficiency, ensure safety, and drive innovation in a wide variety of areas...

Johnson Controls, the pioneer for smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, announced the launch of IQ Panel 5. Powered by a Qualcomm® DrangonWing™ processor, the IQ Panel 5 preserves the features of the IQ Panel 4 that end users know and love while delivering a new powerful platform of the future. The IQ Panel 5 will be on display at ISC West 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada, from March 31-April 4 (Booth 18033) for attendees to experience firsthand. Intuitive IQ Panel 5 packs “Deal...

Johnson Controls, the pioneer for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, announced the introduction of PowerG +, the next generation of trusted PowerG technology. PowerG + adds new, in-demand features atop PowerG's strong foundational capabilities to power the next generation of security and home automation. Modern security protocols “PowerG + uplevels our proprietary wireless technology, helping us meet the evolving needs of dealers and end users while raising the bar for modern sec...

Johnson Controls, the pioneer for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, announced a series of upgrades to their access control and video surveillance (ACVS) solutions. These product enhancements will integrate with existing security architectures to improve management of mission-critical security and protection for people, buildings and assets. They will transform customers’ security posture, unlocking new levels of operational agility and cost-effectiveness. Advanced access control...

Comelit-PAC LOGOS video door entry monitors have been installed at the luxury Mercantile residential development in just two weeks from quotation to project completion, thanks to the enhanced security technology. Situated in Ropewalks, a central hub in Liverpool, the Mercantile is a cosmopolitan living environment situated at the heart of the city. Featuring 32 one- and two-bedroom apartments together with a collection of penthouses, the development is suitable for buy-to-live and buy-to-l...

For businesses today, loss prevention is no longer just about safeguarding inventory from theft. While retail theft makes frequent headlines in the United States, and is indeed the leading cause of shrinkage, The National Retail Foundation (NRF) has reported that process failures, operational inefficiencies and employee theft also drive significant losses. Legacy security systems In 2022, the shrink loss is estimated to be $120billion in the United States, and that’s for retail...

Fire and Security Apprenticeship Specialist, Skills for Security proudly marks the success of an inaugural Careers Fair, taking place near its Walsall training branch at The Bescot Stadium Locker Room. The event, designed to introduce local school leavers to career opportunities in the fire and security industry, welcomed an enthusiastic turnout of students, educators, and industry professionals. Fire and security sector The event provided a unique platform for students aged 14 to 18 to explo...

MERON will be demonstrating its innovative physical identity, access, and incident management solution by appointment only at ISC West 2025 in Las Vegas, April 2-4.  MERON PIAM+ leverages the latest advancements in data science, AI and microservices architecture, setting new benchmarks in performance and cost efficiency for large enterprise applications. Transforming access management “MERON&n...

Opening exciting new AI-powered security, intelligence and operational benefits for video surveillance users, ISC West will see confirmation of a global tech partnership between IDIS and Vaidio for the launch of a joint solution to speed critical operations across a range of use cases with advanced, customizable video analytics. The IDIS-Vaidio joint solution comprises an extensive new suite of AI video analytics tools, integrated with IDIS Solution Suite VMS to work seamlessly with any camera...

IDIS has launched IDIS Smart Privacy Masks. This patented, real-time privacy masking solution protects individuals’ identities while enabling more accurate, reliable, and responsive real-time video surveillance operations. IDIS Smart Privacy Masks eliminate the challenges associated with conventional masking techniques, such as the inability to detect people and the failure to apply masking and zone settings that can blur entire areas, making it hard to distinguish people from objects. S...

Cozaint Corporation, a pioneer in innovative video surveillance solutions, announces the successful validation of its MARCIA middleware software on LTO (linear tape-open) tape storage and servers from Hewlett Packard Enterprise. The technologies deliver a powerful, reliable, and cost-effective solution for managing and archiving massive volumes of video surveillance data. Efficient data management The report confirmed the solution's efficient VMS video management Rigorous testing, conducted...

Eagle Eye Networks, the global pioneer in cloud video surveillance, launched Eagle Eye Automations. A flexible and extensible rules engine for automating tasks that empowers businesses to proactively and economically improve security, safety and business operations. Simplifying security management “Today’s security systems are complex, increasingly incorporating video surveillance, AI, analytics, sensors, and other third-party devices and technologies. Eagle Eye Automations enable...

Cozaint, a pioneer in innovative physical security and video surveillance solutions, announced a strategic partnership with Insurgo, a specialist in secure data erasure and LTO tape management. This collaboration aims to provide unparalleled long-term video surveillance storage solutions, leveraging the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of Linear Tape-Open (LTO) technology, enhanced by Cozaint’s MARCIA middleware and Insurgo’s Investigo tape tracking system. Seamless data integrati...

Aiphone, the global pioneer in security communication and access control solutions, will showcase its latest solutions at ISC West 2025, including major updates for AiphoneCloud’s innovative dashboard and Remote Management for commercial applications as well as new AC Series cloud deployment options. Attendees visiting booth #6109 can get first-hand demonstrations of the platform’s remote management capabilities and the complete range of intercom and access control solutions tailore...

Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., along with its wholly owned subsidiary, Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD), reports early results from a county pilot project launched in January 2025. As announced on January 27, 2025, the county ordered three ROSA™ units paired with RAD’s advanced agentic AI Agent, SARA™. Two of the three units were installed two weeks ago, and the impact has been immediate. Real-time AI-initiated dispatches SARA d...

WeSuite, the creator of award-winning sales management software for security technology providers, is thrilled to announce its strategic integration with System Surveyor. The pioneer platform for site surveys and system design. Security integrators often face the challenge of helping their customers visualise and fully understand proposed solutions during the sales process.  Streamlining proposal process This powerful integration enables users to seamlessly link one or multiple System Su...

With a strong focus on regional growth in 2025, security manufacturer, Gallagher Security, is proud to announce the internal promotions of four of its South Africa team members.  Stepping into their new roles from 1 April, Tarryn Fortune and Nico Smit have been appointed Sales Managers. Travis Dlamini steps into the position of Junior Repair Technician, and Joshua van Rensburg has been appointed Logistics Manager.  Key customer relationships Tarryn and Nico will be liable for drivin...

With surging crime rates, acute security staffing shortages, and mounting false alarms, organizations are desperately seeking smarter ways to strengthen their security while reducing costs. Hakimo, a pioneer in AI-powered physical security monitoring, announced a $10.5 million funding round and the launch of AI Operator, a breakthrough autonomous security agent that monitors existing security hardware, detects threats in real time, and executes response protocols just like a human security prof...

Omnilert, a pioneer in visual AI gun detection, announced that its Gun Detect solution has received full SAFETY Act Designation by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and is now elevated to the “Approved Technologies List”. Enacted by Congress in 2022, the Support Anti-Terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies Act, or SAFETY Act, serves as one of the highest levels of accreditation offered by DHS and promotes the development and deployment of effective...

PureTech Systems Inc., a pioneer in geospatial AI-boosted video analytics for wide-area perimeter and border security, is proud to announce the integration of its patented, award-winning SaaS solution, PurifAI™, with IMMIX’s CS & GS video monitoring platforms. This integration delivers a breakthrough in video alarm validation, significantly reducing nuisance alarms while enhancing the efficiency of both self-monitoring and central monitoring operations. PureTech’s ad...

ONVIF®, the pioneering standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, is returning to ISC West 2025 to highlight the critical themes of interoperability and the integrity of security video, two important issues facing the security and surveillance industry. In an educational session titled “Can Security Video Survive Generative AI?”, ONVIF Chairman Leo Levit will discuss the threats facing security video and how standards in this area can preserve trust in s...

DoorBird, a pioneer in IP access control and intercom technology, excited to announce its participation in ISC West 2025. Taking place from April 2-4 at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada. At booth #7070, DoorBird will unveil its latest advancements in smart door communication and security solutions. Enhancing door security Enhancing safety and convenience for both residential and commercial applications. We are proud to partner with industry pioneers, including ASSA ABLOY Door Security S...

Honeywell Building Automation is heading to ISC West 2025, taking place March 31-April 4 at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas, and this year promises to be a true milestone. For the first time, Honeywell is bringing together two of its powerhouse brands—LenelS2 and Honeywell Commercial Security—in a unified presence. Honeywell's latest offerings Honeywell is displaying a wide variety of the latest offerings that blend LenelS2’s access control Honeywell will be stationed a...

System Surveyor has launched its free online System Surveyor Certification Program, available 24/7 for system integrators, security and IoT professionals. The program helps users master the company's site survey and system design software and create accurate survey layouts for proposals, documentation and bill of material reports. Visual collaboration simplified "Our video-based Certification Program helps our software users to become more proficient with site surveys and system design," said...

Genetec Inc., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, will be present at The Security Event, which is being held 8–10 April 2025 at the NEC Arena in Birmingham. The company will join its long-standing strategic partners, Axis Communications and Convergint on Stand: 5/F40, where they will present their innovative solutions designed to address the complex challenges of modern physical security landscapes. Latest cameras and access control solutions Genetec will showcase how...

Global security manufacturer, Gallagher Security, has again demonstrated its people-first ethos, partnering with the UK’s Skills for Security to support the next generation of security professionals through their apprenticeship programmes.   Skills for Security is the UK’s pioneering apprenticeship training provider across the Electronic Fire and Security sector and is the preferred apprenticeship training provider in England for the security industry. Partnership with Sk...