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RISCO has announced the release of its revolutionary wireless LuNAR FireWatch, a three-in-one smoke, heat, and PIR detector designed for optimum safety and security. The device signifies a breakthrough for the security industry, as it combines the functions of three individual functions into one cohesive, streamlined detection solution. safety and security device The wireless LuNAR FireWatch is designed for ceiling mounting, prioritizing improved detection coverage and minimizing blind spots....

Delta, a pioneer in power management and a provider of IoT-based smart green solutions, is ushering a new era of smart manufacturing at NVIDIA GTC 2025 by showcasing its superior cyber-physical integration capabilities and its close collaboration with NVIDIA through an AI-based Smart Manufacturing Demo Line. The demonstration illustrates high-fidelity cyber-physical integration for essential processes in next-generation smart factories. Advanced digital twin technology Andy Liu, Gen...

Verkada, a pioneer in cloud-based physical security solutions, announced that the Honorable Michael Evanoff joins the company as its Global Chief Security Officer (CSO) and Strategic Advisor. A distinguished security expert with experience in the public and private sectors, Evanoff will advise Verkada's customers and partners on best practices for enterprise security, executive protection, and risk mitigation. His addition to the team reinforces Verkada's commitment to providing...

World Trade Center (WTC) Amsterdam is home to more than 300 companies. The commitment of its security team to providing a safe working environment in WTC’s fixed and flexible offices goes without saying. However, building managers wanted more from their access solution. More than just an office space, WTC Amsterdam has complementary onsite facilities, including childcare, a gym, physiotherapy clinic, bar/café, dry cleaning service, and more. Modern digital solution Modern digital...

EnviriCard Retail and Trade Cards Empower Businesses to Champion Global Forests Ahead of International Day of Forests 2025, themed this year for Forests and their impact on Food Security. Carbon Quota Data Reveals Enviricard Products Slash Carbon Footprint to 57% of that for PVC Plastic Cards, Driving Sustainable Choices for Forest Conservation Sustainability in your wallet Enviricard empowers businesses and consumers to protect global forests through climate-friendly choices  Enviricar...

Cybersecurity pioneer Rubrik announced Nicole Perlroth, bestselling cybersecurity author and former New York Times lead cybersecurity reporter, has been appointed as Chief Cyber Raconteur. In her advisory role, Perlroth will help strengthen Rubrik’s leadership in the cyber resilience market and drive the company’s reporting on cyber threats. Rubrik Zero Labs reports Perlroth aims to transform broad cybersecurity and cyber resilience topics into easily accessible Perlrot...

RISCO, a pioneer in advanced security solutions, is proud to announce the appointment of Dave Tate as its new UK & Ireland Commercial Director, effective immediately. This key leadership appointment marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter, driven by growth and innovation, as the company strengthens its position in the security industry. Dave’s appointment Dave’s appointment stresses RISCO’s unwavering belief to advancing innovative security Drawing on his extensi...

Relyon, a pioneering provider of an innovative approach to personal safety solutions, announced its strategic expansion into North and South America. This expansion marks a significant milestone in Relyon’s mission to provide cutting-edge safety and security technology to individuals, families, and organizations across the Americas. Relyon’s comprehensive safety Relyon’s comprehensive safety app utilizes advanced technology, including real-time location sharing, video emerge...

ZE Government Solutions (ZEGS), a wholly owned subsidiary of A.I.-based gun detection pioneer ZeroEyes, announced it has partnered with HavocAI Inc., a pioneering innovator in autonomous uncrewed surface vessel technology, to deliver customized computer vision capabilities that will be integrated with HavocAI’s maritime autonomy platforms. HavocAI’s technology enables a single operator to command and control thousands of autonomous assets. The company's platform is designed to provi...

Hosted America, a pioneering fiber network operator, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with KelTech IoE to implement the innovative LOC platform, making Hosted America the first fiber provider in the United States to utilize this advanced smart network technology. The LOC platform, with its AI-driven capabilities, will enable Hosted America to optimize network performance, streamline operations and future-proof infrastructure for long-term scalability. KelTech IoE's LOC platform Host...

Ranger Fire and Security has announced its first acquisition of 2025, with McGoff & Vickers Fire & Security Systems (MGV) becoming the latest business to join the rapidly growing Ranger Group. Run by industry specialists and service business experts, Ranger brings together high-quality fire and security (F&S) businesses in partnership to share industry expertise, resources and boost cross-selling opportunities. Fire protection services North-West-based F&S business MGV has a h...

The City of Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland and the second most populous city in the country. It is the seat of the Scottish Government and the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland. As well as serving a vital role in government, the city is economically significant for the region, attracting global tourism as well as being home to a world-renowned university. Protecting citizens and visitors as they move through the city and keeping Edinburgh’s roads running smoothly...

Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division announced the expansion and rebranding of its portfolio of physical security solutions to HxGN dC3. The new name, which stands for Detect, Command, Control and Collaborate, reflects the company’s approach to protecting people, property and assets by supporting the entire lifecycle of an incident to minimize its impact. LiDAR detection technology Since acquiring pioneering physical security solution provider Qognify in...

Absolute Security, the pioneer in enterprise resilience, announced Harold Rivas as its new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). With more than two decades of experience and proven leadership in the cybersecurity industry. Rivas will oversee global cybersecurity and information technology for the company, including security for products and services, threat management, cyber risk and compliance, and security operations. Harold’s deep expertise “I am thrilled to welcome Harold...

Power over Ethernet (PoE) switches have fundamentally transformed how devices are powered and connected to industrial networks. By transmitting both power and data through a single Ethernet cable, industrial PoE switches enable the deployment of Powered Devices (PD), such as IP cameras, wireless access points, VoIP phones, and sensors. New generation of PoE switches New generation of low-voltage PoE switches able to operate on input voltages below 48VDC Standard PoE Ethernet switches supply...

Cyberattacks are surging globally, with organizations now facing an average of 1,673 attacks per week – a staggering 44% increase from 2023. As AI-powered threats intensify and critical infrastructure such as energy systems become prime targets, CYBSEC-EXPO returns to Piacenza Expo in Italy with a renewed focus on education, collaboration, and cross-industry solutions. A stronger educational focus for 2025 CYBSEC-EXPO will feature an expanded conference program between 21st&nd...

Award-winning security manufacturer, Gallagher Security is proud to announce two new appointments and an internal promotion to kick off 2025, signaling a continued focus on regional growth across Australia in the year ahead.  Mick Lambert steps into a newly created role, as Engagement and Onboarding Manager. Joining Gallagher nearly seven years ago, Mick started out as a Technical Account Manager – Queensland before a promotion to Senior Technical Account Manager. Mick's new role&nb...

iDenfy, a Lithuania-based RegTech solution provider best known for its fraud prevention tools, announced a new milestone established by recognition from G2, a pioneering B2B review platform, which has named iDenfy as one of the Best Software Products of 2025. This marks iDenfy’s debut on the prestigious top 100 list, with the company securing 44th place in the Financial Services Products category and 48th place in the Data Privacy Products section. iDenfy’s commitment G2’s r...

NSSLGlobal, a pioneering independent full-service project engineering, satcom and systems integrator, announces a partnership with the Royal Navy Rugby League (RNRL). The collaboration supports the growth of its Seniors, Women’s and Academy squads, reinforcing NSSLGlobal’s commitment to the Armed Forces community. RNRL benefits The RNRL benefits from a funding injection over the course of three years The RNRL benefits from a funding injection over the course of three years, which...

Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH (Toshiba) has inaugurated a new HDD Innovation Laboratory (HDD Innovation Lab) at its site in Düsseldorf, Germany. The facility expands Toshiba’s HDD (hard disk drive) evaluation capabilities to customers and partners in Europe and the Middle East, supporting them in identifying the optimal HDD setups for their applications. Its main purpose will be the evaluation of HDD configurations for larger IT such as storage area networks (SAN), network-attached...

Deep Sentinel, the pioneer in proactive AI-powered security, announced the official launch of its Bring Your Own Camera (BYOC) program.  This offering allows businesses to equip their existing third-party security cameras with Deep Sentinel's award-winning surveillance software, unlocking a new level of advanced security. Deep Sentinel's AI security Instead, compatible third-party cameras can seamlessly connect to Deep Sentinel's platform Through the BYOC service, businesses no longer n...

Quanergy Solutions, Inc., a pioneer in high-performance LiDAR-based security and smart space solutions, announces a technology partnership with Netsocs, an integration and automation software solution provider specializing in electronic security. The partnership combines invaluable data from Quanergy 3D LiDAR sensors with Netsocs’ highly versatile and powerful management platform to deliver unparalleled operational intelligence and security for large-scale enterprises with the highest lev...

Security Central is pleased to announce that Mark Matlock has joined the company as Vice President of Sales.  With four decades of experience in the alarm industry and a proven track record of sales sucess, Mark will be instrumental in driving Security Central’s growth and expanding its presence in the monitoring segment of the security. Strengthening sales & growth Over the years, he advanced into key senior roles, helping to build and strengthen sales Mark’s career in...

ISS (Intelligent Security Systems), a pioneering provider of video intelligence and data awareness solutions, is excited to announce the appointment of Phil Jensen as its new Director of Sales for Under Vehicle Surveillance Systems (UVSS). Jensen brings a wealth of experience and expertise to ISS, particularly in government sales, technical security solutions, and growth-focused strategies. Prior to joining ISS, he held the position of Director of Government Business Development and Sales at A...

Jacksons Fencing announces the return of Cris Francis as its new Commercial Director. With over 20 years of experience in sales, leadership and the security industry, Cris brings invaluable expertise and a wealth of insight to his new role. His return to Jacksons Fencing after a six-year absence marks a significant milestone for the company, as it continues to build on its reputation for growth, innovation, and strategic development in the sector. A proven career Cris began his career in the...

Comelit-PAC has launched a new Gateway to allow customers to connect their PAC controllers to Housing Central, a simple-to-install device designed to facilitate seamless access control communication and remote management for residential customers. The PAC Gateway has been created to address the evolving needs of residential customers and to enable remote management between the primary PAC 511/512DCi and secondary 512DC door controllers on site, communicating via Ethernet or Cellular networks wi...

How do they protect a facility from unauthorized access, theft, or even terrorist attacks? The answer lies in physical security—the tools, strategies, and barriers that keep people and property safe. Physical security can prevent unauthorized access to areas and guard people and property from theft or vandalism. Explore what physical security is and the many different components that make it possible. What is physical security? Protecting people, property, and assets Physical security i...

Charterhouse Capital Partners, one of the longest-established private equity firms operating in Europe, announces that it has agreed to acquire ESTYA, formerly ERIS. Charterhouse will invest in partnership with ESTYA’s management, who are reinvesting in the company, and alongside Chequers Capital, who will remain a significant shareholder following an initial investment in 2021. The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approval. Electronic safety and security systems ESTYA is...

SecurityBridge, the Cybersecurity Command Center for SAP, is proud to announce that Bill Oliver, Managing Director of SecurityBridge U.S. operations, and Dirk Koerbitz, Principal Architect SAP Security at Fresenius Digital Technology, have been invited to present at SAPinsider Las Vegas 2025. Their SAP Cybersecurity session “Been There, Done That!” will provide invaluable insights into real-world SAP cybersecurity challenges and solutions. The presentation will occur on March 1...

Innodisk, a pioneering global AI solution provider, is unveiling its latest embedded and AI solutions at Embedded World 2025 in Nuremberg, Germany. With a strong focus on AI innovation, Innodisk is showcasing solutions that bridge the gap between AI concepts and real-world applications, including AI-powered video analytics, high-performance edge computing, and on-premise large language models (LLMs) for enterprise and industrial use. Range of innovative AI applications Innodisk highlights its...