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NEXT Biometrics has extended its partnership with a U.S. based, Identity and Access Management (IAM) and biometric authentication solution provider. NEXT’s technology is already embedded in the partner’s existing solutions, and now provides the foundation for the latest solution in its range. These solutions help governments and corporations in the fight against cyber threats, like phishing, by moving to passwordless user identification through zero-trust multi-factor authenticat...

Genetec Inc., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, announced that the Port of Barcelona has successfully implemented Genetec™ Security Center, significantly improving the port’s safety, efficiency, and operational capabilities. As one of the Mediterranean’s major logistics hubs, the Port of Barcelona has experienced continuous growth in recent years, leading to new operational and security challenges. In response, the Port Authority launched a modernization in...

Semperis, a provider of AI-powered identity security and cyber resilience, released new research detailing Golden dMSA, a critical design flaw active in delegated Managed Service Accounts (dMSA) in Windows Server 2025. The flaw can result in high-impact attacks, enabling cross-domain lateral movement and persistent access to all managed service accounts and their resources across Active Directory indefinitely. Attack technique To help further understanding of how this attack technique works i...

Smart Hospital Bacău, a major medical institution in Romania, has taken a huge step forward in improving patient care and operational efficiency. The hospital has introduced auxiliary care and fall detection radars, along with thermal presence detectors from Hikvision. It’s a great example of how smart devices can transform healthcare, leading to better outcomes for both patients and medical staff. Enhancing palliative care Smart Hospital Bacău offers palliative care as an essentia...

Suprema, a global pioneer of AI-based security solutions, announced a new integration with Verkada, a pioneer in cloud-based physical security. Suprema’s access control AI edge device – BioStation 3, featuring AI-powered facial authentication – now integrates with Verkada Access Control to enable organizations to use facial authentication to lock and unlock doors. Suprema’s open cloud integration platform This seamless and cost-effective integration leverages Supr...

Cubbit, the first geo-distributed cloud storage enabler, and Rai Way S.p.A., an integrated digital infrastructure operator and service provider for media content distribution, announced a Business Alliance Partnership as part of the launch of Rai Way’s new service offering. Through this agreement, Rai Way integrates cloud storage services into its portfolio by adopting Cubbit’s DS3 Composer technology, enabling a fully Italian edge-to-cloud solution. Innovative cloud storage soluti...

Semperis, a provider of AI-powered identity security and cyber resilience, published results from the 2025 Purple Knight Report indicating that organizations continue to struggle to identify and address security vulnerabilities in hybrid identity systems such as Active Directory, Entra ID, and Okta. Notably, the average score of 61 out of 100 is 11 points lower than the average score of 72 in the 2023 report. But users reported an average improvement of 21 points - and as high as 61 points...

artius.iD announces a strategic partnership with Pod Foods Co (Pod), the pioneer in innovative consumer brand distribution, giving it access to the firm's team of world-class AI and cybersecurity specialists alongside its proprietary decentralized digital identification technology. The move is part of Pod's commitment to safeguard sensitive customer information at every stage and strengthen its digital-first infrastructure. The announcement follows a series of major cyberattacks across the...

Oxylabs, a major web intelligence platform and proxy provider, has announced the launch of Oxylabs AI Studio, a groundbreaking platform designed to host advanced AI-based web scraping applications. With four innovative applications now available, users can register and explore these tools for free, marking a significant step forward in the accessibility of web scraping technology. Natural language prompts "All the apps available on AI Studio follow natural language prompts. Thus, operating th...

Zimperium, the world pioneer in mobile security, reveals new zLabs research detailing an advanced evolution of the GodFather Android banking Trojan that weaponizes on-device virtualization to hijack nearly 500 legitimate mobile applications. The technique allows attackers to run the real app inside a malicious sandbox, capture every tap and credential in real time, and bypass traditional overlay-based defenses. GodFather Android banking Trojan The following are some features of the GodFa...

Lab 1, the major AI, Exposed Data Intelligence platform, launched “File Previews”, an industry-first capability for businesses to safely preview exposed files breached through direct cyberattacks, supplier breaches, employee and contractor errors, cloud misconfigurations and more. Lab 1 uses sophisticated AI agents to scrape breached datasets from the surface, deep and dark web, extracting and analyzing file contents, to rapidly identify an organization’s exposure. Files are...

Invicti, the pioneer in dynamic application security testing (DAST), announced the launch of its next-gen Application Security Platform featuring AI-powered scanning capabilities, enhanced DAST performance, and full-spectrum visibility into application risk. The platform enables organizations to detect and fix real vulnerabilities faster and with greater accuracy. DAST-first platform “Your applications are dynamic, shouldn’t your AppSec tools be too?” said Neil Roseman, CEO...

Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, announces it will invest over 60 million USD in the next fiscal year to empower its partner ecosystem and accelerate AI innovation. The investment will be strategically allocated to collaborative marketing campaigns, incentive rebate programs, and capability-building initiatives, fostering mutually beneficial growth between the cloud provider and its partners. The commitment is designed to help partners expand th...

With the Ministry of Defense doubling down on technology to futureproof the UK’s armed forces, this year’s DSEI UK (9–12 September, Excel London) will unveil its updated Tech Zone with more than 100 tech companies, a hub for the cutting-edge innovation which is set to reshape how Britain fights and wins. Tech giants like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Garmin Europe Ltd, and Capgemini will exhibit — showing that defense is no longer the domain of traditional contractors alone...

Nutanix, a pioneer in hybrid multicloud computing, announced the findings of its seventh annual global Healthcare Enterprise Cloud Index (ECI) survey and research report, which measures enterprise progress with cloud adoption in the industry. The research showed that 99% of healthcare organizations surveyed are currently leveraging GenAI applications or workloads today, more than any other industry. This includes a mix of applications from AI-powered chatbots to code co-pilots and clinical dev...

MacGregor has secured an order from Hapag-Lloyd for its fully automatic twistlocks (ACV-1) “Hippo”, designed to improve cargo handling efficiency. Twistlocks are used to secure containers on ships, ensuring stability and safety during transport. This order will support Hapag-Lloyd’s A19-series ships, which include six 19,900 TEU vessels: Al Nefud, Al Dahna Express, Barzan, Al Muraykh, Al Zubara, and Tihama. The order was booked in the first quarter of 2025. The first set of H...

Global pioneer in automated IoT security and identity management, Device Authority announces the 2025 release of its award-winning KeyScaler and KeyScaler as a Service (KSaaS) platform, which enables a more streamlined experience to simplify and strengthen the lifecycle of organizations’ unmanaged devices as well as new AI-powered capabilities that underpin the entire platform. Attacks such as the recent Eleven11Bot botnet have again highlighted the potential vulnerabilities surrounding u...

With a vast portfolio of smart locks, lock management systems, and connected readers, ensuring strong authentication, data integrity, and compliance with global regulations is essential. To meet these challenges, ASSA ABLOY is leveraging the long-time IoT expertise of HID to implement HID PKI-as-a-Service. This strategic deployment is not just about protecting millions of connected devices but also about future-proofing ASSA ABLOY’s security infrastructure for years to come. Cryptographi...

Dickensa 27, a modern residential complex in Warsaw, Poland, sought to enhance its security, communication, and convenience for residents through advanced intercom solutions. By implementing DNAKE’s smart intercom system, the building now features top-tier security integration, seamless communication, and an elevated user experience. With DNAKE, Dickensa 27 can offer its residents peace of mind and easy access control. DNAKE smart intercom system DNAKE smart intercom system was smo...

iDenfy, a global pioneer in identity verification and fraud prevention technologies, announces a new partnership with QwikPay, an innovative Australian fintech startup transforming consumers' and merchants' payment experience. With this collaboration, QwikPay has integrated iDenfy’s identity verification and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) solutions to support secure, real-time user onboarding while maintaining compliance with Australia’s financial regulations. QwikPay operates on the...

Entrust, a global pioneer in providing identity-centric security solutions, announces it has received the “Midsize US Investment in the UK” award at the prestigious Transatlantic Growth Awards (TAG) 2025, hosted by BritishAmerican Business (BAB). The award, sponsored by HSBC UK, Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic Airways, recognizes Entrust’s strategic acquisition of Onfido, a UK-based identity verification provider, and its significant contribution to the UK economy and cybe...

Airbus Defense and Space has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cluster 2 at the Paris Air Show to deliver next-generation digital solutions that enhance airport efficiency, security and collaboration across Saudi Arabia. The ceremony was attended by H.E. Abdulaziz Al-Duailej, President of the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), Wouter Van Wersch, Executive Vice President of Airbus International, Gabriel Semelas, President of Airbus in Middle-East and Africa, and Mr. Saad A...

Zivver, Europe’s major provider of secure communications, best known for its AI-powered email security solutions and headquartered in Amsterdam, today announced it has been acquired by Kiteworks. Kiteworks enables organizations worldwide to effectively manage risk in every send, share, receive, and use of private data via its Private Data Network (PDN), which protects over 100 million end-users and 1,500 enterprises globally. Kiteworks accelerated its growth trajectory, including in...

Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc, a global pioneer in AI-driven security and productivity solutions for enterprise clients, released insights from Steve Reinharz, CEO/CTO and founder of AITX and Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD), highlighting his top five predictions for how artificial intelligence will reshape the security industry in 2026 and beyond. According to Reinharz, adoption of advanced AI security solutions is rapidly shifting from early adopters to mainstream ac...

Nutanix, a pioneer in hybrid multicloud computing, announced the findings of its seventh annual global Public Sector Enterprise Cloud Index (ECI) survey and research report, which measures enterprise progress with cloud adoption in the industry. The research showed that 83% of public sector organizations have a GenAI strategy in place, with 54% actively implementing, and 29% preparing for implementation. As public sector organizations ramp up GenAI adoption, 76% of IT decision-makers say their...

Circumvent, a cloud security start-up, announces $6 million in early funding from Paladin Capital Group, the cyber and secure AI investor. Circumvent is building a next-generation, proactive cloud security platform designed to help cloud and security teams cut through the noise and take immediate action on what matters most. Organizations are drowning in alerts from security tools spread across their infrastructure and application stack. The platform leverages AI and machine learning to ingest...

Evolution, the UK and Ireland’s largest privately owned, employee-owned electronic security and life safety systems integrator, has appointed Jake Rackham and Mark Corrigan as Joint Group Managing Directors. The move comes as founders Richard Lambert and John Wust step back into consultative roles, marking a key milestone in Evolution’s 30th anniversary year and its ongoing success following the transition to employee ownership in 2022. Jake and Mark, who both began their careers a...

Ten years ago, a corporate social responsibility initiative by a Glasgow-based cybersecurity firm sparked what would become a movement for change. That initiative, led by Stuart Macdonald of SERIC, brought 500 young people to Glasgow Caledonian University for a single-day event to explore opportunities in STEM. On Friday 13 June 2025, SmartSTEMs returns to where it all began, Glasgow Caledonian University, once again welcoming 500 young people through the doors, not just to learn about science...

Global security manufacturer, Gallagher Security has announced the release of the latest addition to its award-winning controller product range, the High Security Controller 7000 (High Sec C7000) to the American market. US General Services Administration (GSA) compliant, the High Sec C7000 provides customers with the confidence that Gallagher will continue to meet the highest standards of countries in the Five Eyes Alliance and ensure they’re meeting their compliances with confidence and...

DNAKE, an industry-renowned and trusted provider of IP video intercom and smart home solutions, and Nestor, a premier distributor specializing in access automation and security, have jointly announced a partnership for distribution in the Benelux market with exclusivity for Belgium and Luxembourg. This collaboration empowers Nestor to distribute DNAKE’s full suite of solutions - including IP video intercom, 2-wire IP intercom and access control systems - to its established network....