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HID®, a worldwide pioneer in trusted identity solutions, announced that MediaStorm, a pioneering media and content creation company in China, has adopted HID® Mobile Access® to offer employee badges in Apple Wallet, enabling employees to seamlessly access their office building’s corporate spaces with just their iPhone or Apple Watch. The initiative underscores MediaStorm’s mission to integrate leading-edge technology to support a modern and agile workplace that is f...

Genetec Inc., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, today shared its top predictions for the physical security industry in 2025. Practicality will overcome the hype Organizations are becoming more strategic in deploying the cloud. They’re balancing on-premises, edge, and cloud solutions for optimal fit. In 2025, decision-makers will prioritize hybrid systems, focusing on centralized monitoring, reduced maintenance with quick-deploy hybrid cloud systems, and modernizing v...

Award-winning global security manufacturer, Gallagher Security, announces the appointment of Kusania Cairns as Business Development Manager, bolstering its commitment to building strong customer relationships and delivering exceptional value to Channel Partners.  Kusania Cairns Kusania joins Gallagher with over 20 years of experience in sales and IT, including a proven track record in leadership roles and account management. Her career spans positions at leading resellers and distributors...

Matrix is proud to announce that their Network Cameras and Video Management Software have been officially certified by the Security Industry Regulatory Agency (SIRA) for the Dubai region. This achievement demonstrates Matrix’s ability to meet Dubai’s rigorous regulatory and performance standards, which are widely regarded as some of the most demanding in the global security industry.  A rigorous certification for a demanding market  SIRA Certification is more than a reco...

The Keyholding Company (TKC), a tech-enabled security services company, has officially become B Corp Certified. It joins a global community of around 9,000 businesses dedicated to meeting high standards of environmental and social impact. Ethical business practice B Corp is a global standard for ethical business practice established by B Lab. This non-profit organization is working towards a common vision of “business as a force for good”. Being B Corp Certified represents a comm...

Secure Logiq is proud to announce a strategic partnership with IDIS unveiled at Intersec 2025. This new alliance is set to deliver advanced surveillance solutions for critical infrastructure, mega-projects, and demanding enterprise applications across the Middle East. Performance and efficiency Renowned for its specialized server technology for HD surveillance applications, Secure Logiq is set to enhance the performance and efficiency of IDIS’s end-to-end video surveillance solutions....

Attestiv Inc. will showcase its new video deepfake detection platform that allows enterprises and individuals to analyze videos or social links to videos for deepfake content at the Silicon Slopes Summit, January 14-17. The summit will be hosted in multiple locations throughout the week in both Utah and Salt Lake Valley. Attestiv apps and APIs Attestiv's technology takes any digital media (including photos, videos, documents, sensor data, telemetry data, etc.) that is captured by Attestiv app...

Boon Edam Inc., a global pioneer in physical security entrance products, announces the launch of its innovative Speedlane Compact Platform. This modular platform, designed for the Lifeline Speedlane Compact Optical Turnstile, offers a groundbreaking solution for facilities seeking advanced entry control while preserving existing floors. Modern entry solutions “Preserving architectural integrity is a priority for many historical and high-design buildings,” said Patrick Nora, Presid...

Cloud security pioneer Wiz announced the appointment of Fazal Merchant as its President & Chief Financial Officer. Merchant will lead Wiz's financial strategy and partner to drive operational excellence in support of the company's unprecedented growth while also ensuring IPO readiness. endpoint management company Merchant joins Wiz as a highly accomplished executive, advisor, and board member with nearly 30 years of diverse global leadership experience scaling public and private companies...

Hikvision is excited to announce its participation in Intersec 2025, one of the world’s premier trade fairs for security, safety, and fire protection. The event, which is the largest security exhibition in the Middle East region, will take place at the World Trade Center in Dubai, from January 14-16, 2025. In 2025, the Hikvision team will showcase its AIoT ecosystem, which transcends traditional security to deliver integrated end-to-end innovations for a better world.  Products on d...

OSI Systems, Inc. announced that its Security division received an order valued at approximately $23 million to assist in the deployment and integration of long-range radio frequency (RF) critical communication systems. As part of the award, the Company is expected to provide critical hardware as well as technical services designed to enhance the long-term availability of US government strategic RF communications capability in critical regions of the world. Protecting people and infrastructure...

The Z-Wave Alliance, the standards development organization dedicated to advancing smart home and Z-Wave® technology released the list of the latest Certified Z-Wave and Z-Wave Long Range (ZWLR) smart home devices that centralize the control and interface of connected smart devices across a property. With nearly 100 ZWLR-certified devices in the market and over 4,500 devices in the Z-Wave ecosystem, this roundup includes new devices categorized as hubs, controllers, and gateways. Z-W...

GlobalLogic Inc. is pleased to announce the opening of a new Security Operations Center (SOC) in Kraków, Poland that utilizes the capabilities of Hitachi Cyber. This announcement comes as organizations face a critical moment in cybersecurity, with the start of 2025 bringing heightened risks from AI-driven attacks, ransomware-as-a-service, and supply chain vulnerabilities.  According to recent reports by ENISA, cyber incidents across Europe have doubled in 2024, and the impact o...

Vismo has expanded its satellite-based offerings for customer employee safety with the Garmin inReach Messenger. The compact, rugged satellite communicator provides two-way messaging and interactive SOS capabilities and thanks to the Vismo Locate & Protect App, a wider range of features to help safeguard employees in challenging and remote locations. inReach Messenger The features, enabled by integrating the Garmin device with Vismo’s back-end operations, include panic alerts, geo-f...

ISC West and its premier sponsor, the Security Industry Association (SIA), are excited to announce the return of the highly anticipated ISC West Concert, set to take place on April 2, 2025, at 5 p.m. at The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas. Headlining the concert will be the iconic rock band Gin Blossoms, bringing their signature hits and unforgettable energy to the ISC West Main Stage. Wavelynx Wavelynx, the open and secure access platform of readers, Wallet credentials, and physical credenti...

ISC West, hosted in collaboration with premier sponsor the Security Industry Association (SIA), unveiled its 2025 Keynote Series. Featuring a powerhouse lineup of experts in cybersecurity, retail security, and leadership, each keynote will offer invaluable insights into the challenges and opportunities transforming the field of security.  Actionable strategies "We're honored to present such a remarkable array of thought pioneers at ISC West 2025," said Mary Beth Shaughnessy, ISC Eve...

Acre Security, a global pioneer in providing cutting-edge security platforms, is proud to announce the acquisition of REKS, a transformative purpose-built, generative AI solution designed for access control environments. This strategic deal marks a significant step forward in Acre’s mission to drive innovation and redefine the future of security technology. AI into security  Developed by Adam and Jeff Groom - who joined Acre to drive its newly established AI Development Team in the...

The CNI Security Group will be holding its next event at Guildhall London, on Wednesday 26th February.  Beginning at 10.00 am, the day is entitled, ‘Is AI the future of security?’ and will concentrate on AI (Artificial Intelligence) and the extent of its application within real end-user case studies.  AI in CNI security With technology examples and seminars from a host of expert speakers, including Pauline Norstrom FRSA, FIoD, FBCS, Founder and CEO - Anekanta®AI...

iDenfy, a global pioneer in RegTech services, has filed its first patent for an innovative address verification technology. The patent, published in 158 countries by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), introduces a novel method for verifying a user’s address data. It aims to set a new standard for reliability and security, help businesses combat fraud, and more effectively prevent document forgery. Traditional address verification methods Traditional address verificatio...

Securitas Technology, a world pioneer and global provider of security, health, and safety technologies, is proud to announce the acquisition of Sonitrol of New Orleans. This strategic move underscores Securitas Technology's ongoing commitment to innovation, client-centric solutions, and expanding its geographic footprint to better serve clients across North America. Sonitrol solutions Sonitrol of New Orleans, known for its expertise and pioneering Sonitrol audio sensor technology joins the Se...

Gallagher Security is celebrating a landmark year distinguished by the growth and innovation of its industry-pioneering solutions. As 2024 approaches, the global executive team reflects on the milestones that defined the year and offers a glimpse into the bold plans for 2025.  Award-winning excellence  Gallagher’s dedication to innovation and quality was recognized across the globe in 2024. Controller 7000 The cyber-forward Controller 7000 (C7000) earned top honors in New Ze...

Arrow Electronics, Inc. announced that Lawrence (Liren) Chen has joined the company’s board of directors and has been appointed a member of the board’s audit committee. The addition of Chen will increase the total number of directors on the board to 10. Lawrence (Liren) Chen Chen is president, chief executive officer, and a member of the board of directors of InterDigital, Inc., a global research and development company focused primarily on wireless, video, artificial intelligence...

Bridewell, the trusted cyber security partner for organizations operating within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI), is proud to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious ‘Thriving Together’ award at the Heathrow Business Summit. The award recognizes Bridewell’s integral role in supporting Heathrow Airport’s sustainable growth and operations. Heathrow Business Summit The Heathrow Business Summit brought together strategic suppliers, senior representatives,...

Hochiki Europe, a provider of innovative life safety solutions, is excited to announce its partnership with NBS, a construction specification platform. This collaboration aims to streamline the specification process for specifiers, making it easier than ever to incorporate Hochiki’s market-pioneering products into building projects. Range of life safety products By joining NBS Source, Hochiki Europe will have 50 products listed across its comprehensive range of life safety products, inc...

Genetec Inc., the global pioneer in enterprise physical security software, shared the results of its 2025 State of the Physical Security Report. Based on insights from more than 600 physical security pioneers, including end users, channel partners, systems integrators, and consultants based in the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (MEA) markets, the report offers a comprehensive analysis of evolving trends in physical security operations. Hybrid cloud adoption According to the report, 48%...

The new 5MP IR PoE Extender Cameras from IDIS give systems integrators easier and faster options for video system expansion, ensuring better value for end-users.  PoE Extender Cameras Delivering the benefits of high-definition video capture, robust performance even in challenging environments, and no-fuss installation, IDIS PoE Extender Cameras leverage existing wiring, eliminating the need for new cabling from the NVR or switch.   The new cameras from IDIS, the largest manufac...

iDenfy, a global RegTech company specializing in Know Your Customer (KYC), Anti-Money Laundering (AML), and Know Your Business (KYB) verification solutions, has announced its achievement of SOC II certification with the submission of an independent auditor’s report. New office  This milestone confirms iDenfy’s position as a trusted partner in the US market, ensuring that its data handling practices meet rigorous standards of security and confidentiality. The certification coi...

Node4, a cloud-led digital transformation Managed Services Provider (MSP), has announced the appointment of Richard Moseley as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), with Founder and previous CEO, Andy Gilbert becoming President and Board Member. Growth strategy The announcement is part of a strategy to strengthen Node4’s executive team as the company embarks on the next phase of its growth journey. Moseley will work closely with Gilbert to complete an in-depth induction and handover, after w...

DNAKE, a global pioneer in  IP video intercom and smart home solutions, is excited to introduce its latest innovation: the DK360 Wireless Doorbell Kit. This all-in-one security solution, featuring the stylish DC300 wireless doorbell and the upgraded DM60 indoor monitor, is designed to offer effortless installation, enhanced connectivity, and user-friendly features for modern homes.  smart, durable, stylish  1. Innovative Design Meets Functionality  The DC300 combines cutt...

The solar system has fascinated mankind for thousands of years. Astronomical research is looking for answers to the big questions of human existence. How big is the universe? How did it come into being? Astronomers all over the world are casting their gaze into space. However, it is not only huge space telescopes that provide spectacular images, smaller telescopes equipped with standard industrial cameras also allow backyard astronomers to look far and gain new insights.  Image sensors&nb...