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Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, has been recently named a pioneer in The Forrester Wave™: Public Cloud Platforms Q4 2024 report. Alibaba Cloud believes this designation recognizes its depth of its cloud and AI offerings and strategy, its significant global presence, as well as the ability to provide its global customers with a wide range of products and services. This is the first time Alibaba Cloud has been recognized as a pioneer among o...

SailPoint Technologies, Inc., a pioneer in unified identity security for enterprises, announced a strategic partnership with Imprivata, a digital identity company for life- and mission-critical industries. Through this partnership, SailPoint will acquire Imprivata’s existing identity governance and administration business. The two companies have also agreed to become strategic go-to-market partners in healthcare, creating a best-of-breed identity security and access management alliance th...

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has unveiled the first-ever national economic impact study on the security industry, highlighting the positive impact the security industry has on jobs, wages and federal and state revenue in the United States. The study, conducted by Florida-based John Dunham & Associates, uses the most current methodology and data available from 2024. Security Economic Report  The study found that the security industry – as a dynamic and rapidly gr...

Infosys, a global pioneer in next-generation digital services and consulting, announced its collaboration with RheinEnergie, a pioneering German energy service provider, to help enterprises drive their energy transition and sustainability agenda forward. The collaboration will leverage the Infosys Energy Cloud, which is part of Infosys Cobalt, a set of services, solutions, and platforms for enterprises to accelerate their cloud journey, and Infosys Topaz, an AI-first offering using generat...

On 10 December, the Security Industry Authority demonstrated its commitment to tackling labor exploitation by inviting senior pioneers from the twenty largest private security businesses to a special summit.  The event forms part of Operation EMPOWER, which is the SIA’s response to labor exploitation. EMPOWER involves a dedicated multi-disciplinary team that includes intelligence specialists and criminal investigators. Unfairness and distortion  Paul Fullwood&nb...

Colt Technology Services, the digital infrastructure company, announced that it is the first to successfully trial Cisco’s 800G ZR+ coherent pluggable optics in its production network using the Cisco 8000 series routers, powered by Cisco Silicon One. The Routed Optical Networking testing– carried out across the 667 km between Frankfurt and Munich, Germany– is the latest in a series of Colt trials with high-profile global partners designed to rethink technology’s previous...

As online shopping has increased, they’ve seen significant growth in parcel volumes in recent years. In places like residential buildings, office complexes, or large businesses where parcel delivery volumes are high, there is a growing demand for solutions that ensure parcels are kept safe and accessible. It’s essential to provide a way for residents or employees to retrieve their parcels at any time, even outside of regular business hours. Packages and deliveries A package room i...

The Integration Association of Florida (IAF) is excited to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Bedrock Learning, a pioneer in training and education for the integration industry. This exclusive license agreement marks a significant milestone in IAF's mission to elevate industry standards and enhance professional development opportunities for its members and the industry at large through Alarm Academy, IAF’s premier training school. IAF's educational portfolio IAF's educational po...

artius.iD, the global pioneer in secure, self-managed identity and decentralized ID management, has appointed pioneering AI expert Ed Watal to its Board of Strategic Advisors. The appointment comes as artius.iD continues to successfully tap into demand from companies for sophisticated ID solutions to protect against complex AI-enabled threats. Prior roles of Ed Watal Ed Watal is the founder and principal of Intellibus, an IT and AI strategy consultancy based in Reston, Virginia. Ranked among...

Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, announced Gremsy, a pioneering provider of advanced gimbals and payloads, as the latest collaborator in the Thermal by FLIR® program. Gremsy integrates the Boson® radiometric thermal camera module as part of its gimbaled National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) compliant Vio F1 drone payload. Assembled in the USA, the Vio F1 is an advanced, lightweight electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) payload for asset and infrastructure inspec...

Arctic Wolf® Labs, a global pioneer in security operations, has published the findings of its 2025 predictions report revealing the cybersecurity trends set to dominate the threat landscape over the next year. The report predicts social engineering and ransomware attacks to be some of the most common attack types in 2025, allowing threat actors to effectively bypass defenses and gain entry to victim organizations. Weaknesses in identity and access management (IAM) systems, alongside a conti...

In a vidcast interview for journalists, industry pioneers Kirsten Bay, CEO of Cysurance, and Enterprise Security Architect Randle Henry from Check Point, shed light on the emerging role of insurability assessments in bridging the gap between cybersecurity and insurance. The conversation put into context the Cysurance Insurability Assessment Program, Powered by Check Point – a joint initiative that is bending the risk curve in favor of businesses by assessing and managing their cyber...

Securitas Technology, a division of Securitas AB, has made remarkable strides in its sustainability initiatives, solidifying its position as a pioneering force in the security, health, and safety technology sectors. Recently, Securitas AB was recognized as one of the top climate pioneers among the 200 largest suppliers to the U.S. government, highlighting its dedication to creating a safer and more environmentally conscious future. Securitas proactive steps  Securitas is taking to mitiga...

As part of its Pan-European expansion plan, Integrity360 has acquired pioneering European PCI QSA (Payment Card Industry Qualified Security Assessor) and cyber security services company Adsigo. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition will enable Integrity360 to expand further into continental Europe and provides additional skilled resources to its existing substantial PCI and cyber security compliance teams. QSA organization by Visa Adsigo has a pioneering position in...

Codelocks has extended its CL5000 electronic lock range with a new Do Not Disturb (DND) range. The new CL5000 DND range prevents interruptions and unwanted access to locations where controlled privacy is important for user comfort and confidence. The new CL5000 DND range is particularly suitable for private spaces such as nursing mother’s rooms – a legal requirement for employers in the U.S. – spaces for prayer and therapy, washrooms, and changing rooms. Ideal acces...

Brady Corporation offers a new, more cost-efficient solution to quickly detect unstable Li-ion batteries in storage. Able to automatically measure 0,5°C temperature differences per second, the solution provides the accuracy and speed needed to isolate unstable batteries before they become a safety risk. Brady’s new battery temperature monitoring solution involves three components: self-adhesive battery-free UHF RFID labels with embedded temperature sensors, RFID readers with up to 16...

Wipro Limited, a pioneering technology services and consulting company, announced a partnership with Netskope, a Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) pioneer, to provide global enterprises with an integrated service that optimizes and improves cybersecurity outcomes for people, processes, and technology investments. Wipro’s CyberTransformSM Optimization Service, powered by Netskope, analyzes organizations’ current cybersecurity and infrastructure investments, provides consolidation gui...

Following the successful collaboration across Europe, Blickfeld GmbH, a Munich-based 3D LiDAR specialist, and Senstar, a global technology pioneer in advanced sensing and information management, including perimeter and outdoor security, announce the expansion of their partnership. The partnership will now extend globally, enhancing both companies’ abilities to deliver cutting-edge security solutions to a wider market. Advanced 3D LiDAR technology Since the partnership's inception, Blick...

SecurityBridge, the Cybersecurity Command Center for SAP, announced a strategic partnership with Altum Strategy Group (Altum), a pioneering advisory firm specializing in Responsible Transformation, Intelligence, Data & Technology, Operational Excellence, and Risk Management. This partnership will empower Altum’s small to mid-sized clients with SecurityBridge’s comprehensive SAP-native cybersecurity platform, providing a holistic approach to solving their SAP security challe...

Optalysys, a company enabling the future of secure computing, has partnered with Zama, the open-source cryptography company building state-of-the-art FHE solutions for blockchain and AI, to advance the development of Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE). The partnership will see the integration of Zama’s FHE solution with Optalysys’ hardware acceleration product range, Enable, to expedite FHE adoption for its customers.  Zama’s software solutions Zama’s softwar...

Industrial Video Solutions Inc (IVS), a US-based specialist in automation for the papermaking industry, is leveraging FLIR infrared (IR) thermal cameras to obtain valuable data from paper machines as part of a patented system that boosts machine control and efficiency. Moisture and temperature directly affect both paper properties and machine runnability making the measurement of these parameters essential to the papermaking process. However, despite the presence of visual spectrum ca...

Datamatics, a global Digital Technologies, Operations, and Experiences company, has achieved the Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus certifications.  Backed by the UK Government's National Cyber Security Center (NCSC), these certifications validate Datamatics' robust security practices and position the company as a preferred partner for enterprises seeking trusted and secure solutions. Datamatics' proactive approach The process involved a specific evaluation of Datamatics' defense...

Crypto.com, trusted by more than 100 million customers worldwide and the industry pioneer in regulatory compliance, security and privacy, announced that it has upgraded their existing bug bounty program with HackerOne, providing up to USD $2 million in rewards for the reporting of security vulnerabilities.  This is the first time a bug bounty program with HackerOne has reached USD $2 million, and represents the largest available across all bug bounty programs with HackerOne - in the crypto...

Rhombus, a pioneer in open, cloud-managed physical security, announced the opening of its new office in London, United Kingdom, due to growing global demand for secure, scalable, and adaptable security solutions. This expansion will enable Rhombus to better serve manufacturing, education, retail, and healthcare industries across North America and Europe. Latest Techspace in the UK The Rhombus UK office showcases its products and services in the redeveloped Techspace "With security concerns s...

inter airport Southeast Asia, the premier trade exhibition and conference for airport innovation and technology in Asia, will return to Singapore from 25 to 27 March 2025 at the Marina Bay Sands. The 8th edition is expected to bring together over 3,500 representatives of the aviation industry in Asia, influencers in the airports and airlines community, and 150+ exhibitors, including world-class solution providers and airport equipment suppliers, to connect, find synergies, build partnerships, a...

2025 marks the half-way point of the decade and over ten years since they introduced the flagship Codelocks NetCode® Technology. The innovative, award-winning technology has driven a lot of the growth and change at Codelocks since its introduction. This got them to thinking; what will be the direction of travel for access control over the next 10 years? NetCode® didn’t emerge out of nowhere 10 years ago. It was intentionally developed to meet the demand for greater control and th...

Dallmeier Electronic, one of the pioneering providers of professional video surveillance solutions, is expanding its product portfolio with the Picoline. With the entry-level camera, Dallmeier offers a compact and cost-effective solution for applications that require day and night recording with the highest resolution (IR mode). Whether for use in an environment with difficult lighting conditions or where space is limited, the Picoline delivers high-quality results. Range of cybersecurity fea...

Nanodems, a global provider of Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) solutions, is pleased to share the success of its participation in ISC East 2024, held at the Javits Center in New York City from November 19–21. As one of the Northeast’s pioneer security and public safety trade shows, ISC East provided an excellent platform for Nanodems to present its AI-powered PSIM software platform, NDIS.  Advanced PSIM software The event showcased the company’s innovati...

5G Standalone (5G SA) and 5G Advanced are expected to be a key focus for communications service providers (CSPs) for the remainder of the decade as they deploy new capabilities to create offerings centered on value delivery rather than data volume. The analysis is included among a wealth of statistical network insights in the November 2024 edition of the Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) Mobility Report, which extends the forecast period until the end of 2030. Network traffic data growth 5G networks a...

VIVOTEK, the global pioneering security solution provider, has played a pivotal role in enhancing campus safety at CDO Newton, a renowned educational institution in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium, that helps guide students in taking their first steps toward the job market. As CDO Newton expanded its facilities, ensuring the security of students, staff, and visitors across a larger, more dynamic campus became increasingly challenging. To address this, CDO Newton turned to VIVOTEK's state-of-the-art AI se...