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 Allied Universal®, the world’s pioneering security and facility services provider, has ranked fifth out 700 companies on Newsweek’s America's Most Trustworthy Companies list. The news outlet’s 2025 list features companies ranking highest in employee, customer and investor trust. “It’s an honor to be recognized as one of America’s most trustworthy companies. We are deeply committed to earning and maintaining the trust of our employees, customers...

ZeroEyes, the creators of the first AI-based gun detection video analytics platform to earn the full U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, announced that its proactive AI gun detection and intelligent situational awareness platform has been deployed at St. John Elementary in Franklin, LA, to protect students and faculty against gun-related violence. Founded in 1871, St. John Elementary is a Catholic elementary school in historic Franklin, LA, that serves families in Frank...

Restrata, the pioneering provider of operational resilience technology, has partnered with MAX Security to integrate MAX’s Intel Portal into resilienceOS, an end-to-end platform designed to unify security, risk, and operational resilience. By bringing MAX Security’s world-class intelligence and global reach into the resilienceOS Risk Hub, Restrata ensures that businesses can respond rapidly to emerging threats and protect their people, assets, and operations. This strategic integrat...

Omny looks forward to welcoming Kenneth Titlestad as its new Chief Commercial Officer, effective 1 April 2025. Transitioning from his role at Sopra Steria, where he was instrumental in building the company’s Operational Technology (OT) cybersecurity competence, Kenneth will now spearhead Omny’s commercial strategy, reporting to the CEO and part of the Omny management team. Prior roles of Kenneth Kenneth’s career in OT cybersecurity took root in Equinor, where he leveraged h...

ThreatAware, the pioneering Cyber Asset Attack Surface Management (CAASM) provider, announced the launch of the new version of its cutting-edge platform designed to transform how organizations discover devices and manage their IT assets and security tools. Version 3.0 now enables the remediation of security issues discovered and uncovers previously unknown devices. ThreatAware’s platform ThreatAware’s platform provides a complete view of the IT infrastructure from a single screen...

Cequence Security, a pioneer in API security and bot management, announced that it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security Competency status in the Cyber Security category. This designation highlights Cequence's proven ability to meet AWS’s rigorous standards for delivering cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions to AWS customers. The AWS Security Competency directly aligns common customer use cases to AWS Partner capabilities, accelerating positive security outcomes. Cequence AWS S...

i-PRO Co., Ltd. (formerly Panasonic Security), a pioneering manufacturer of edge computing cameras for security and public safety, today announced it is in the final stage of obtaining the ISO/IEC 42001 certification for its Artificial Intelligence (AI) management systems. Once completed, this certification will make i-PRO the first company in the physical security industry to reach this level of ethical AI governance, reinforcing its commitment to transparency, accountability, and securit...

FLIR, pioneer in high-performance marine thermal-imaging systems, announced the launch of the new FLIR JCU-4 remote control, offering precision camera control and an elevated, yet simplified user experience. Providing confident control of FLIR marine thermal and visible cameras, the FLIR JCU-4 remote control is designed for FLIR marine cameras and is compatible with the M232, M300, M400/M400XR, and M500 series, as well as legacy models. It offers pan, tilt, and zoom capabilities, and control of...

Pimloc, a pioneering AI video privacy and analytics company, announced a major upgrade to its Secure Redact platform, introducing advanced Named Entity Recognition (NER) capabilities for automated audio redaction.  This enhancement allows organizations to quickly and accurately detect and redact sensitive information from audio recordings, strengthening regulatory compliance and consumer trust. Latest AI-powered upgrade Secure Redact automatically identifies and categorises sensitive inf...

Trackforce, a pioneer in security workforce management software, and Immix, a provider of commercial central station and remote SOC software for managed video and security services, announced a strategic partnership to enhance remote guarding operations through advanced automation and seamless security event management. The collaboration integrates Trackforce’s comprehensive front-line to back-office suite, TrackTik, with the Immix platform to create an industry-first automation...

Johnson Controls, the pioneer for smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, is reinforcing its commitment to providing comprehensive life safety solutions across industries by unveiling solutions designed specifically for the non-acute healthcare and correctional facilities industries. The company’s non-acute bundled solution combines advanced security and fire prevention technologies to help modernize healthcare facilities, improve safety, and enhance overall patient and staff experienc...

Axis Communications, the pioneer in video surveillance, is proud to announce the continued growth of Axis Cloud Connect as key partners unveil new solutions and integrations at this year’s ISC West Conference. One year after its launch, Axis Cloud Connect is playing a pivotal role in advancing cloud-connected solutions, with partners including Eagle Eye Networks, SecuriThings, and Wesco introducing new innovations that leverage its scalability, flexibility, and industry-pioneering cy...

Allied Telesis, a pioneer in connectivity solutions and intelligent networking tools, announces a strategic technology collaboration with Digital Watchdog (DW). Building on the commitment to innovation, Allied Telesis introduces StreamConnect for DW Spectrum, a dedicated plugin for DW Spectrum IPVMS. This integration enhances network visibility, simplifies device management, and ensures a smarter and more efficient surveillance solution. Advanced surveillance technology StreamConnect is a fam...

Advanced Data Risk Management (ADRM), a pioneer in security consulting and managed security services and EyeOTmonitor, a pioneer in network and systems health management for the security industry, are proud to announce a strategic partnership. This collaboration will integrate EyeOTmonitor’s advanced health monitoring capabilities into ADRM’s Security Management Platform, DEFENDER, providing clients with enhanced system health monitoring and real-time change management awareness wi...

Delta, a pioneer in power management and smart green solutions, highlighted at Hannover Messe 2025 a versatile set of AI-driven smart manufacturing, energy infrastructure, and data center solutions. These include the award-winning D-Bot series cobots, featuring advanced cognitive capabilities and integration with NVIDIA Omniverse to develop next-generation digital twins; and DeltaGrid®, the AI-enabled energy management platform to optimize efficiency in the energy infrastructure supporting...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Mercury Security, the pioneer in open architecture access control hardware, returns to ISC West to highlight a new addition to their industry-defining controller platform—the Mercury embedded application environment, an open platform that enables technology partners and OEMs to develop and deploy custom applications directly on Mercury MP Controllers. “We have a lot of exciting things happening at Mercury, and a dedicated booth at ISC West is the perfect place to showcase them,...

HID, a pioneer in trusted identity and access control solutions, is proud to introduce the new OMNIKEY SE Plug reader at ISC West, an ultra-compact and cable-free RFID reader for mobile use cases. This reader is a game-changer for organizations looking for seamless and secure authentication using a single credential across physical and digital environments. USB-C interface and MFA for security Designed with convenience and security in mind, it fits in a pocket or bag and is ideal for rem...