Surveillance & Security News for February 2026

Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc., a foremost security technology company pioneering AI-based solutions designed to create safer experiences, today announced its partnership with Stern Grove Festival, the oldest nonprofit music festival in the country, providing free performances in San Francisco for over 88 years. Evolv Express® weapons detection systems have been installed and were operational in time for the festival’s opening weekend on June 15, 2025. The systems are placed a...

IDEMIA Public Security, a global pioneer of secure and trusted biometric based solutions, and Trinsic, the foremost infrastructure provider for digital ID acceptance, announced a partnership to accelerate adoption of mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) across the United States. Through this strategic partnership, Trinsic will serve as an acceptance layer for IDEMIA Public Security-issued mobile credentials, enabling organizations to securely and seamlessly accept mDLs online during onboarding...

Proximus Global, the formeost digital communications company, and Aakash Educational Services Limited, a premier EdTech and coaching provider in India, announced the rollout of silent verification powered by the Konera API Platform.  This deployment modernizes the student onboarding across India by verifying users directly through the mobile network.  This more advanced authentication method performs a background network check to remove friction, increase reliability, and provide a s...

Xtract One Technologies announced its Xtract One SmartGateway system has been selected by the British Museum to protect all venue entrances following extensive on-site testing and evaluation. The British Museum, one of the world’s most recognized cultural institutions and home to historically significant objects, including the Rosetta Stone, chose SmartGateway to meet rigorous protection standards while providing seamless ingress and flexible operations. Why SmartGate...

Genetec Inc, the global pioneer in enterprise physical security software, announced Genetec Cloudlink™ 2210. Designed for complex, enterprise-scale deployments, the new cloud-managed appliance addresses the practical challenges enterprises face when adopting a cloud-managed model at scale, including cloud storage costs, support for existing devices that do not enable direct-to-cloud connectivity, and the need to maintain local operation during connectivity disruptions.  About the C...

iDenfy, a global RegTech company specializing in identity verification and fraud prevention solutions, announced the launch of its ROI Calculator tool, a dynamic comparison gadget that’s designed to help businesses understand the financial Know Your Customer (KYC) service cost impact compared to other popular providers in the industry. iDenfy’s calculator provides finance and compliance officers, as well as product leaders, with transparent, data-driven projections of verification c...

Tech consultancy AND Digital, has partnered with conemis to help businesses to deliver security-focused data transformation and cloud projects for enterprises.  Details about the transformation The combined offering of AND Digital and conemis enables enterprises to address both the strategic and technical dimensions of transformation, from architecture and product design to scalable, secure data transition and consolidation. As enterprises increasingly invest in AI, automation, and indus...

SharpEagle Technology, a provider of industrial safety and explosion-proof surveillance solutions, proudly announces the launch of its brand-new video-oriented website, designed to redefine how customers experience and understand safety technology. The newly launched website, www.sharpeagle.com, introduces a powerful visual-first approach that enables visitors to understand complex industrial safety solutions within just 30 seconds through engaging video content. Fast-paced industrial environm...

The New Kensington Arnold School District (NKASD) in Pennsylvania has overhauled its security infrastructure, implementing 911 Camera Sharing to strengthen campus safety and enable faster emergency response. In the event of an emergency anywhere within the district, the local 911 Dispatch Center can now access live video feeds from school security cameras in real time. This immediate visibility provides first responders with critical situational awareness, improving emergency response times and...

Inovonics, a provider of wireless solutions for life safety and security applications, is setting new benchmarks in wearable panic devices with the introduction of a new Duress Card. Featuring sleek and lightweight styling designed for user comfort, the EN2242 Duress Card incorporates a host of new features and capabilities along with Inovonics’ proven wireless technology.  “Our new Duress Card provides the best in wireless technology and user comfort, moving beyond bulky pani...

The Connectivity Standards Alliance (Alliance) announced the release of the Aliro 1.0 specification, a new communication protocol and credential standard designed to revolutionise how users interact with access points in every aspect of their lives. While the convenience of unlocking a smart home lock often captures public attention, Aliro is built for broader impact, aiming to streamline interoperability across varied access control use cases, including corporate offices, universities, h...

AlarMax, a national distributor of security, fire, access control, surveillance, and AV solutions, announces the appointment of Steve Teitelbaum as its fractional chief technology officer (CTO), effective January 2026. The move signals a major investment in digital transformation, artificial intelligence, and scalable infrastructure as the company enters its next phase of growth. For Teitelbaum, the role represents both a professional milestone and a personal homecoming. The son of AlarMax Chai...

ImageSat International, a pioneer in space-based intelligence solutions, reports that the KNIGHT development program is progressing according to schedule and has entered its final stages. The satellite is designed to strengthen ISI’s operational portfolio by delivering persistent, high-clarity observation of critical targets across day, night, and degraded visibility environments, enabling effective collection in low-visibility conditions such as haze, smoke, fog, and during dawn and dusk...

Camden Door Controls will feature a number of its new and door activation, control, access, and locking solutions during ISC West 2026, held in Las Vegas, Nevada, from March 25-27 at the Venetian Expo and Convention Center, booth #7025. Among these are the recently launched CX-EPD1299L ½-inch Surface Mount RIM Strike with Preload, and the proprietary Kinetic 900 MHz. No-Battery Wireless Door Control System. Brushed stainless steel “We have introduced the industry's first ½...

LVT, the pioneer in rapidly deployable security solutions, announces a strategic partnership for License Plate Recognition (LPR) capabilities powered by Insight LPR, to be generally available in May. This advanced solution, which can be seamlessly affixed to LVT’s mobile units, is purpose-built for private-sector customers across retail, transportation, construction, property management, and commercial environments. For data privacy, LPR data is securely confined to an individual customer...

Petards Joyce-Loebl Limited (PJL), advanced security, communication and surveillance system tech firm, has promoted General Manager, Victoria Hodge, to the position of Managing Director. The Gateshead-based firm has also strengthened its commercial operations for the Petards Rail division with the appointment of Maria Walker, as Business Development Manager. This is the first time that the company has appointed a Managing Director as the highest-ranking executive of PJL. It follows almost eight...

ISC West (International Security Conference & Exposition), March 25–27, 2026, at The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas, is widely regarded as the most important event in the security industry. The yearly exhibition serves as the primary launchpad for new technology and as the central meeting point for global security professionals. We asked our Expert Panel Roundtable: What will be the big topics of discussion at ISC West 2026?

IQSIGHT seeks to bring visual intelligence to environments where clarity, reliability, and trust matter the most, says CEO Sabrina Stainburn. Formerly Bosch Video Systems, IQSIGHT is an intelligence-first video security company, combining more than 60 years of engineering expertise with real-time intelligence to help organizations see clearly, act confidently, and improve outcomes in environments when every second matters. While the brand is new, the technology, reliability, and trust behind it...

Yubico, a modern cybersecurity company and creator of the most secure passkeys, announced the launch of YubiNation Partners, a new global channel program designed to unite a community of security experts. In the face of growing AI-driven cyber threats, the program enables partners to become trusted advisors and cultivate a safer digital world for their customers, making identities private and secure. YubiKeys As the average cost of a corporate security breach climbs to $4.4 million...

Hanwha Vision, a global vision solution provider, is proud to announce the launch of the PNM-A13022RV, the latest addition to our multi-sensor camera lineup, designed to deliver exceptional clarity, flexibility, and efficiency for a wide range of surveillance applications. PNM-A13022RV camera features With a horizontal field of view of 194° and vertical coverage of 93°, the PNM-A13022RV captures expansive scenes with fewer blind spots, making it ideal for large open areas, complex faci...

Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP), the middle market private equity buyout team within Morgan Stanley Investment Management, announced the acquisition of Security 101, a foremost provider of commercial security integration services. About Security 101 Headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida, Security 101 provides mission-critical security integration services for organizations spanning a diverse customer base including healthcare, education, government, manuf...

Interface Systems, a foremost managed service provider delivering business security, networking and business intelligence solutions to multi-location enterprises, announced that it has been recognized as a Great Place to Work® Certified™ workplace for the third consecutive year, based entirely on employee feedback collected through the independent Great Place to Work Trust Index® survey.  Consistent strengths of the organization In the 2026 survey, 82% of Interface empl...

Veeam® Software, the Data and AI Trust Company, announced Agent Commander, the first unified solution to help organizations safely detect AI risk, protect AI systems, and undo AI mistakes, empowering them to proactively address AI-driven risks and securely scale AI agents everywhere. Introducing Agent Commander The first integration from Veeam’s successful acquisition of Securiti AI, Agent Commander combines the market-leading capabilities of both to give organizations visibility, co...

Up until recently, physical security has been almost entirely built around two things: visibility, and response. The systems we’ve relied on have been designed to capture events rather than interpret them - and for a long time that was enough!  But as environments become more complex and the potential risks harder to predict, simply watching and responding just doesn’t cut it anymore.  AI is transforming almost every industry, physical security included. While it’s...

Deep Sentinel, the pioneer of AI-enhanced live-guard security surveillance, announced its integration with UniFi, giving thousands of UniFi Protect users instant access to Deep Sentinel’s real-time, human-verified crime prevention system. About UniFi UniFi, one of the world’s biggest and most recognized camera manufacturers, is now integrated with Deep Sentinel’s AI-enhanced monitoring platform. This milestone bridges trusted UniFi Protect infrastructure with Deep Sent...

DeterTech is pleased to confirm its attendance at the Solar Careers Hub Glasgow, taking place on 25th February at the Technology & Innovation Centre, University of Strathclyde.  UK solar sector Organized by Solar Careers UK, the event brings together employers, students and industry professionals to address skills development and workforce growth across the UK solar sector – one of the fastest growing and most future-proof industries in the world.  Supporting protection A...

At Light + Building, the international trade fair for lighting and building services technology, DoorBird will present its brand-new solutions for intelligent door communication and access control.  The exhibition takes place from March 8 to 13 in Frankfurt am Main and provides the ideal platform to introduce new technological developments and forward-looking system concepts. Products in display In Hall 11.1, Booth B85, DoorBird will showcase its comprehensive portfolio – ranging f...

ANSecurity, a specialist cybersecurity consultancy, has successfully delivered a long-term cyber resilience program for a pioneering UK organization operating in the racing and leisure sector, helping to protect complex digital infrastructure while supporting uninterrupted operations across its heritage venues. The organization operates award-winning racecourse venues alongside a hotel, bars and event facilities, welcoming tens of thousands of visitors annually. With an IT estate spannin...

Secutech returns to the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Centre from 22 – 24 April 2026, bringing together over 400 exhibitors across five dedicated zones. The 2026 edition coincides with Taiwan’s accelerating national efforts in AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent infrastructure; areas that are increasingly central to both economic strategy and public sector development. This focus translates into a practical showcase of technologies that meet real-world needs across smart living, public s...

Comelit-PAC returns to The Security Event 2026 to present the full breadth of its integrated security and fire safety portfolio, alongside an F1 simulator experience. On stand 5/F60, Comelit-PAC will showcase its door entry, access control, fire safety systems, CCTV and intruder technologies, reflecting how security and fire safety systems are increasingly delivered in practice. Fire safety systems By displaying its ranges side by side, Comelit-PAC will give installers, integrators and consul...