Notes from Norstrom

Integrated Cyber Solutions Inc., doing business as Integrated Quantum Technologies, is pleased to provide an update on its global Kaggle hackathon, "Pierce the VEIL: Hack It and Crack It Simulation," which commenced on April 24, 2026. Kaggle, a Google-owned platform, is widely recognized as one of the world's largest data science and machine learning communities, connecting a global network of developers, researchers, and AI practitioners. With over 30 million users worldwide, Kaggle reflects t...

Fortinet®, the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, announces that it is accelerating the FortiAIGate solution with NVIDIA’s AI platforms and software technologies. The joint solution protects AI workloads, data, and autonomous agents in real time in data centers and the cloud, enabling organizations monitor AI usage, and securely build, deploy, and scale agentic AI without compromising performance or governance. The solution’s inline d...

John Street, Newham, a high‑rise residential development comprising Blocks A and C, has been equipped with a comprehensive life safety solution from Advanced, incorporating SmokeGo smoke control and EvacGo evacuation alert systems to support a stay‑put fire strategy and enhance resident safety. The project, delivered as part of a wider life safety installation by Simple Life Safety Systems Limited, required a robust and compliant approach to smoke control and evacuation alert across two buildin...

ZeroEyes, creators of the multi-analytics weapons detection and threat intelligence platform, announces that Amos P. Godby High School in Tallahassee, Florida, is the first in the nation to deploy a three-part integrated solution called RADAR (Real-time Alert, Detection And Response). This solution combines ZeroEyes’ AI-based gun detection and situational awareness solution with Ark Strategic’s 3D Mapping solution and Campus Guardian Angel drones to provide comprehensive, real-time...

Iris ID, the pioneer in noncontact fusion biometric technology, is displaying its advanced authentication solutions at ID4Africa 2026, May 12–15, in the exhibit hall at Both R47. The company is excited to demonstrate its innovative solutions and speak with governments, stakeholders, and end users on the importance of biometric systems that are inclusive as well as builds trust. “As Africa moves toward comprehensive digital ecosystems, the need for frictionless, accurate and rapid id...

Based on onboard testing and independent technical review, DNV issued a Statement of Compliance stating that Daphne Technology’s PureMetrics™ was assessed and found suitable for direct CO2 measurement under EU MRV Regulation 2015/757 (Method D) and MEPC.395(82). The validation demonstrates suitability for use within Method D direct emissions reporting frameworks, subject to vessel-specific implementation and verifier acceptance. Vessel-specific implementation Adoption of Method D...

Allient Inc., a global designer and manufacturer of precision and specialty Motion, Controls and Power products and solutions for targeted industries and applications, today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Alex Collichio as Vice President. Mr. Collichio will continue to serve as Chief Administrative Officer. "Alex has been an important contributor to Allient's continued evolution, bringing strong legal, human resources and organizational leadership experience to our team," sai...

Iris ID, the global pioneer in noncontact fusion biometric technology, is displaying its advanced authentication solutions at ID4Africa 2026, May 12–15, in the exhibit hall at Both R47.  The company is excited to demonstrate its innovative solutions and speak with governments, stakeholders, and end users on the importance of biometric systems that are inclusive as well as builds trust. “As Africa moves toward comprehensive digital ecosystems, the need for frictionless, accurate...

Nedap, a pioneer in Digital Twin Technology and access management solutions, announces the opening of a new office in Saudi Arabia, marking a further step in its expansion across the Middle East. With a strong customer base in the Kingdom, Nedap’s solutions support organizations in managing secure, scalable, and data-driven access environments across critical sectors. Over the last decade, it’s been instrumental in security projects in the Kingdom across sectors including oil and ga...

Genting Casino at Westfield Stratford City has completed a major fire alarm system upgrade with Comelit-PAC technology, delivered in partnership with installation specialist VTF&S. As the UK’s largest casino floor, including the biggest poker room in the country, Genting Stratford operates around the clock, welcoming visitors day and night. Any upgrade to critical infrastructure needed to be carried out without interrupting the flow of customers and staff, while maintaining strict saf...

Zimperium, the pioneer in AI-empowered mobile security, announces the launch of Mobile App Response Agent, enabling security teams to respond faster than ever before to fraud and security threats. Leveraging Zimperium’s unmatched expertise in mobile security, Mobile App Response Agent is part of Zimperium’s Mobile App Protection Suite (MAPS), empowering SOC and Fraud teams to assess attacks on their mobile app before they result in fraud or a breach by reducing the time required for...

Altech Corporation, a pioneer in industrial automation solutions, offers a broad line of smart relays and timers in its lineup. Available in AC and DC base versions, the smart relays offer system designers easy installation and integration, and a modular design for quick scalability — all in a compact size that make them ideal to monitor and control small- to mid-size systems in real time. Real-time monitoring The relays come ready to use and, with their compact 72 x 90 x 65-millimeter...

Allient Inc., a global designer and manufacturer of specialty Motion, Controls, Power and lightweighting composite / advanced materials products and solutions for targeted industries and applications, announces it will present its latest motion technologies at XPONENTIAL and the NDIA Michigan Defense Expo (MDEX), taking place May 12–14, 2026 at Huntington Place in Detroit, Michigan. Visit Allient at Booth #25043 during XPONENTIAL and Booths #10017 & #10018 at MDEX, or contact us to ar...

Verkada, a pioneer in AI-powered physical security technology, today announced a broad range of hardware and software updates across its platform, including: new generations of bullet cameras and access control units, expanded AI-powered alerting capabilities, and enhanced visitor management for healthcare. "Every update we make to Verkada's platform is focused on giving security teams the right tools for the right situations," said Brandon Davito, Senior Vice President of Product and Operation...

IDScan.net, a provider of identity verification and fraud prevention solutions, announces that it has joined the Southwest Transportation Security Council, the Northeast Cargo Security Council, and the Midwest Cargo Security Council. This strategic move reinforces the company’s commitment to combating identity fraud and enhancing security across the logistics and freight industries. By becoming a member of these regional security councils, IDScan.net will collaborate with industry leaders...

iDenfy, a RegTech company specializing in ID verification and fraud prevention solutions, announces a new partnership with RATO Bank, a licensed financial institution with nearly 30 years of financial heritage in Lithuania. By integrating iDenfy’s AI-powered identity verification and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) screening into its digital onboarding flow, RATO Bank can now verify new customers faster and more securely, and in full compliance with KYC/AML requirements, through its newly lau...

ALCEA, an ASSA ABLOY company and global provider of integrated security solutions for critical infrastructure, announces the ABLOY solution previously known as ABLOY BEAT will now operate under a new name: ABLOY CUMULUS. “ABLOY CUMULUS is more than a rebrand. It’s a signal of where the market is going,” said Jeff Slaughter, Head of Business Development at ALCEA. “Critical infrastructure operators are moving beyond standalone devices. They need connected, intelligent syst...

NEXCOM will participate in the National Restaurant Association Show 2026 (NRA Show), held at McCormick Place in Chicago, where it will present smart application solutions for the restaurant and foodservice industry. By integrating edge computing and odor-sensing technology, NEXCOM aims to help foodservice operators enhance food safety, operational efficiency, and customer experience. NRA Show 2026 As a globally recognized benchmark exhibition for commercial technologies and foodservice...

The DoorBird D31x series has been awarded the prestigious Red Dot Design Award. With this distinction, the international jury recognises the sophisticated product design of the professional IP video intercom systems, which combines functionality, durability and design clarity. The Red Dot Award is one of the world’s most renowned distinctions for product design. Key evaluation criteria include degree of innovation, formal quality, functionality and longevity. The D31x series particularly...

Secure Logiq has expanded its support coverage across Asia Pacific with the introduction of a dedicated regional technical support team operating on Singapore time. The new team has been put in place to provide more accessible day-to-day support for partners and customers across the region, helping to improve response times and provide assistance during local working hours. Range of surveillance and security installations As Secure Logiq continues to grow its presence in APAC, the regional su...

Last year, the European IT landscape breathed a collective sigh of relief; the January 2025 deadline for the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) had passed. Many organizations treated it like a finish line – a one-and-done marathon of paperwork and technical audits. Looking ahead to 2026, however, it is clear that this finish line was only a starting block for the next era of building a competitive edge for businesses. A recent report from Boston Consulting Group warns that Europe&r...

India’s CCTV and video surveillance industry is witnessing a major shift as STQC ER compliance rapidly becomes one of the most critical parameters in surveillance procurement decisions. What was once considered a specification-driven market focused primarily on camera resolution, storage, and pricing is now evolving into a compliance-driven ecosystem where cybersecurity, device integrity, and regulatory readiness are becoming non-negotiable. With the Ministry of Electronics and Informatio...

RecFaces, a global developer of enterprise-grade facial biometric software, will host an exclusive online expert panel, “Face Forward: Building the Smart Office Standard in APAC”, on June 2 at 3:00 PM IST, bringing together voices in biometrics, smart infrastructure, and workplace transformation to explore how facial recognition is rapidly becoming the new operational standard for offices across India and the wider Asia-Pacific region. As APAC’s smart office and smart building...

The Supervisory Board of Nedap N.V. proposes to the extraordinary general meeting of June 23, 2026, the appointment of Ms. Mayke Nagtegaal as a member of the Supervisory Board for a four-year term. To ensure continuity within the Supervisory Board, Mayke Nagtegaal is nominated for appointment as a member of the Supervisory Board. This nomination is made in anticipation of the planned resignation of Ms. M. Pijnenborg at the annual general meeting in 2027. Scaling international technology compan...

Dense smoke, flames in the undergrowth, crackling brushwood – and right in the middle, emergency responders battling against time and the forces of nature: these are images from incidents that regularly make headlines around the world. INTERSCHUTZ 2026 (June 1–6 in Hanover, Germany) will, for the first time, bring this threatening reality to life with the WildfireCamp@INTERSCHUTZ. Much like a real operation, visitors will experience a dynamic platform where innovative solutions for...

Complex terrain, water proximity and wildlife are just some of the considerations that G4S Uganda had to account for when it recently took on a contract to secure a fish farm on the shores of Lake Victoria. The site in Buikwe is owned by Yalelo, one of the largest aquaculture companies in Sub-Saharan Africa, and produces 8,400 tonnes of tilapia fish annually. Plans are underway to scale this up to 30,000 tonnes. Logistical support structures G4S secures the entire production life cycle, cover...

Willis Tower, an iconic symbol in Chicago for over 50 years, has undergone significant transformations to become a modern workplace and community hub that delivers the best experiences for its tenants, area residents and visitors. Originally known as Sears Tower, it was renamed Willis Tower after a change in ownership in 2009. Major renovations took place in 2017, culminating in a complete transformation in 2022.  Currnetly, Willis Tower offers a range of amenities from short-term wor...

In alignment with the State of Mississippi’s mission of “Empowering Mississippi citizens to stay connected andengaged with their government,” Salient's CompleteView Video Management System (VMS) is being installedthroughout more than 150 state boards, commissions, and agencies in order to ensure safety for thousands ofconstituents who access state services daily. Challenge Determining the right path to success wasn’t a quick process. The elaborate undertaking of convert...

The Community Builders (TCB) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to build and sustain strong communities where all people can thrive. They work with businesses, institutions, and public officials to revitalize neighborhoods in ways where all people can live in healthy homes with equitable access to resources and opportunities to pursue their dreams. Their partnership with Salient Systems exemplifies the use of video technology in vulnerable neighborhoods to help achieve thes...

Zimperium, the world pioneer in AI-empowered mobile security, announced the launch of its Mobile SOC Agent, a force multiplier for security analysts confronting the rise of mobile threats aimed at iOS and Android mobile devices. Leveraging Zimperium’s unmatched expertise in mobile security, Mobile SOC Agent is an agentic AI solution that enhances Zimperium’s industry-leading Mobile Threat Defense (MTD), enabling security teams to rapidly identify, prioritize, and remediate mobile t...