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Genetec Inc., the global pioneer in enterprise physical security software, released its Saudi Arabia findings from the 2026 State of Physical Security Report. Based on insights from more than 150 physical security professionals in Saudi Arabia, the findings show a market that is investing confidently in modern, connected security infrastructure, with strong momentum in cloud adoption and operational modernisation. Cloud adoption in Saudi Arabia The report reveals that Saudi Arabia has the hi...

Euralarm has published an updated position paper on Regulation (EU) 2023/1542, providing guidance to Market Surveillance Authorities and industry stakeholders on how batteries used in fire, life safety and security systems should be classified under the new EU Battery Regulation. Introducing the framework The Regulation introduces a framework that categorises batteries by intended design and use rather than chemistry. Euralarm welcomes the Regulation’s sustainability objectives, while hi...

Mike Cunningham CBE QPM is to start his new role as Chair of the SIA on 1 March 2026. Appointed by the Home Office, his term as Chair will run for 3 years. The Chair of the SIA is responsible for leading the Board in carrying out its responsibilities to deliver ministerial expectations and the strategic objectives of the SIA. The SIA Chair is responsible to the Home Secretary for the governance and performance of the SIA as an arm’s length body of the Home Office. Leadership experience...

Colt Technology Services (Colt), the global digital infrastructure company, announced it has been named as one of the first AWS European Sovereign Cloud connectivity partners, delivering secure, high-performance Dedicated Cloud Access (DCA) connectivity to the AWS European Sovereign Cloud. Colt's Cloud Access solutions The AWS European Sovereign Cloud is a new, independent cloud for Europe, designed to help organizations meet stringent sovereignty and compliance needs. Colt’s Dedica...

Insafe, the UK distributor for Chubbsafes, has launched a Lithium Ion Battery Safe range to provide reliable and tested solutions for the safe storage and charging of lithium batteries.  The range includes two models, the Lithium Ion Battery Safe Lite and the Lithium Ion Battery Safe Pro, designed to meet different levels of operational and safety requirements across commercial and industrial environments. Reducing risks Says Simon Arthur, Managing Director at Insafe: “With lithium...

Amthal Group Companies has launched AirShield, a wireless intruder alarm system developed by Dahua Technology, expanding its portfolio of professionally installed security solutions for residential properties. About AirShield The introduction of AirShield reflects increasing demand for security systems that combine professional-grade reliability with latest connectivity technology and remote monitoring, without requiring subscription models for core functionality.  The system integrates...

Kingdom Security, one of the UK’s foremost security companies, is working in partnership with the S12 and urging others in the industry and the public to follow suit, as they back a new parliamentary petition to protect security workers. The UK, which has almost 250,000 security workers, does not currently have enough legal protections that truly protect security workers, and Kingdom Security are calling for change. The petition calls for assaulting a security worker to become a standalo...

Colt Technology Services (Colt), the global digital infrastructure company, announces new high-bandwidth network routes connecting the East Coast of the US to Europe, supercharging capacity for customers as AI traffic surges across the world’s busiest data pathway. Colt’s expanded infrastructure widens choice for organizations needing secure, powerful, low latency routes along the US East Coast and between the US East Coast and Europe. The expansion - which includes a new transatlan...

Teledyne FLIR OEM, a Teledyne Technologies Incorporated company, announced the launch of Neutrino SX8 ISR 50-1000, the latest addition to the rebranded Neutrino ISR Series (formerly the Neutrino Ground ISR Series). With a 20x Continuous Zoom (CZ), the high-performance model represents the longest-range solution to date in the entire Neutrino ISR lineup. Evolving change “The Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) market in 2026 continues to expand to accommodate n...

FLIR, a Teledyne Technologies company, is today introducing its FCB-Series AI thermal analytics camera for robust perimeter and site security. This innovative addition to Flir's mid-range infrared security line-up merges weather-resilient, lighting-agnostic thermal sensitivity of <20 mK with advanced deep-learning video analytics. The result? Accurate and dependable detection of people and vehicles, inside or outside, whatever the conditions. Flir’s new FCB-Series AI thermal camera tra...

Interface Systems, a managed service provider delivering remote video monitoring, commercial security systems, business intelligence, and network services for multi-location enterprises, announces that the fast-food hamburger chain, White Castle, has successfully piloted Interface's AI-powered exterior security solution - Virtual Perimeter Guard™ at a high-risk St. Louis location. The pilot delivered measurable reductions in loitering, late-night incidents, and security escalations while...

VOSKER, a provider of cutting-edge surveillance solutions, announces the acquisition of Reconeyez, a pioneer in AI-powered autonomous intelligent surveillance solutions for large enterprises (B2B) and international government agencies (B2G). This transaction marks an important milestone in VOSKER's global expansion and provides the foundation for its global B2B channel strategy. With this acquisition, VOSKER solidifies its leadership in the remote-area monitor in market with a dual-use, vertica...

Genetec Inc., the global pioneer in enterprise physical security software, announces new investigation capabilities in Genetec Security Center SaaS that help organizations resolve incidents faster and return to daily operations more quickly, even when investigations span multiple sites, systems, and camera vendors. Security incidents often span across facilities, campuses, and geographies. They rely on footage and data from dozens or even thousands of cameras and devices from different vendors....

North American Video (NAV), the security integrator with more casino security system installations and gaming partners across the U.S. than any other systems integration firm, returns to the World Game Protection Conference (WGPC) as its Surveillance Technical Integration Sponsor. NAV’s sixth year of sponsorship reinforces the company’s commitment to being a trusted integration partner to gaming surveillance teams.  With more than 30 years of expe...

Following the sold-out success of its inaugural event, Kingpins & Cocktails returns to ISC West 2026 as the must-attend networking experience for security industry professionals. Due to overwhelming demand, the event has relocated to Ellis Island Casino & Brewery's newly renovated Front Yard venue, offering double the capacity to accommodate the explosive interest from dealers, integrators, manufacturers, and industry leaders nationwide. The complimentary event takes place on Wednesda...

As cloud connectivity becomes essential for physical security and business operations alike, Axis Communications—the industry leader in network video—announced it has achieved SOC 2® Type 2 attestation. This independent assurance validates the long-term effectiveness of Axis’ cloud security and operational controls.  The audit spans Axis Cloud Connect, the company’s open cloud platform, as well as multiple cloud-enabled solutions built with it, including AXIS D...

ZeroEyes, the creators of the first AI-based gun detection video analytics platform to earn full U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, announced that its proactive AI gun detection and intelligent situational awareness software has been deployed by Arkansas’ Trinity Catholic School. Trinity is the state’s first private school to adopt ZeroEyes to help protect students, staff, and visitors from gun-related threats. Prioritising safety Located in Fort Smith,...

Constellis Holdings, LLC ("Constellis") announced Daniel Gelston has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Outgoing Chief Executive Officer, Terry Ryan, will transition to the role of Executive Vice Chairman, reporting to the Board of Directors. This planned leadership change ensures business continuity while accelerating the organization's next phase of technology-led growth. Accelerate transformation "After a global search for the right individual to lead us into...

Genetec Inc., the global pioneer in enterprise physical security software, announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Etimad Holding, part of EDGE Group, to strengthen unified physical security capabilities in the United Arab Emirates. The MoU was formally signed between Firas Jadalla, Regional Director, META at Genetec and Saeed Juma Al Marashda, CEO at Etimad.   Partnership details The strategic partnership represents a significant step toward helping p...

Atos, a global pioneer in AI-powered digital transformation, announced that it is hiring 30 apprentices at its new Sovereign Delivery Center on Birmingham Business Park in Solihull.   Transformation The Sovereign Delivery Center is being transformed into a state-of-the-art, sustainably built center that leverages Atos’ 30 years of engineering heritage to provide an AI-enabled suite of sovereign offerings. It addresses the growing demand for UK-based IT delivery...

iDenfy, a foremost global provider of digital identity verification and compliance solutions, recently announced significant updates to its Know Your Business (KYB) software, also known as the Business Verification platform. These new improvements were built to help compliance teams quickly pre-fill business key entity details from multiple official registries and government global databases, allowing compliance teams access AI assistant’s tips and insights much faster than manually look...

Nanodems Corporation is pleased to announce its latest technology interface with LenelS2, a foremost brand in access control systems. Through this new interface, Nanodems Integration Server now seamlessly connects with the LenelS2 OnGuard® access control system to deliver centralized security operations, real-time alerts, and AI-enhanced automation. New interface With this interface, users can manage LenelS2 OnGuard events directly through NDIS, Nanodems’ AI-powered PSIM software. Se...

Ranger Fire and Security has acquired its 15th company since launch, with Huddersfield-based Centurion Fire & Security.   The announcement marks Ranger’s second acquisition in 2026 and will enable the company to expand its operations into Yorkshire, reaching more customers and expanding its overall footprint in the North of England.   About Centurion Fire & Security Centurion Fire &...

Wavestore has launched WaveFusion, a unified physical security management solution that fuses video surveillance, access control, intrusion and loT devices into a cloud-first, open API platform. WaveFusion is totally new: built natively for present environments, as opposed to being adapted from legacy systems and complex, bolt-on integrations. About WaveFusion WaveFusion manages video footage, handles access control events and draws upon and controls analytics from any modern browser or mobi...

Sargent & Greenleaf® (S&G), a global pioneer in high-security locking solutions with more than 168 years of trusted innovation, has announced its official integration into the ASSA ABLOY Group ®, the world’s foremost provider of access solutions. This milestone marks an exciting new chapter for Sargent & Greenleaf, strengthening the company’s ability to serve customers worldwide while building on the legacy, expertise, and customer relationships that have defined...

2026 is set to be a banner year for sporting events around the globe. From the winter games to the world’s premier soccer tournament happening this summer, host cities will be under tremendous pressure to keep residents and visitors safe. When athletes take to the field or hit the slopes, it always marks the culmination of years of planning and preparation — not only for the competitors, but also for the teams responsible for their safety and security. In many ways, both groups s...

Skills for Security is supporting the Safety & Security Event Series’ newly launched Next Gen Network, recognising the initiative as a valuable platform for early-career professionals working across the security, safety, workplace and integration sectors. The Next Gen Network has been created to give emerging talent a stronger and more visible voice within the industry.  Designed to run across the 2026 exhibition series, taking place on 28 to 30 April 2026, the initiative will p...

Checkpoint Systems introduces SFERO™ RFID Checkout, the first RFID Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) antenna directly integrated into the checkout lane.  This innovation expands the SFERO™ portfolio and marks a new milestone in store protection by extending security directly to the POS. Designed primarily for grocery and CPG retailers, SFERO™ RFID Checkout illustrates the rapid evolution of RFID applications beyond apparel toward increasingly diverse and complex retai...

In the modern security landscape, AI is no longer a futuristic luxury. It is the cornerstone of safety. From detecting potential hazards in real-time to optimising traffic flow, AI has empowered organizations to see what the human eye might miss. However, as AI’s capabilities expand, so does a critical question for users, “Can we trust the intelligence behind the lens?” At Hanwha Vision, they believe that innovation without accountability is a liability. This is why they are p...

ZeroEyes, the creators of the first AI-based gun detection video analytics platform to earn the US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, announced that its proactive AI gun detection and intelligent situational awareness software has been deployed by Colonial Heights School District in Virginia to mitigate potential gun-related violence as experienced in other schools throughout the country.   Located just south of Richmond, the Colonial Heights School District serv...