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dormakaba has signed a binding agreement to acquire Alliants Limited, the guest experience technology partner behind more than 100,000 hotel rooms for the world’s leading hospitality brands. The acquisition will strengthen dormakaba’s position as a global hospitality access solutions leader. It expands the company’s hospitality offering beyond physical access control, connecting room entry with digital guest engagement to support a seamless guest journey while preserving custo...
Diligent, the AI pioneer in governance, risk and compliance (GRC) solutions, announces a major enhancement to Diligent One, its native AI platform, at Gartner’s Enterprise Risk, Audit and Compliance Conference (ERAC). “For many organizations, GRC work is slowed by fragmented systems, manual coordination and time-consuming reporting processes,” said Brian Stafford, President and CEO of Diligent. “Our latest agentic capabilities help teams cut through that complexity by co...
Corelight, a pioneer in enabling the defensible AI SOC, today announced new solutions to accelerate the adoption of the AI SOC without surrendering the transparency, auditability, and control that network defense demands. Corelight released the Agent Builder Library and Natural Language Query to best leverage the speed and functionality of AI and address the state of constant vulnerability most enterprises now face. Corelight is also expanding its detection coverage beyond identifying which AI...
ASIS International, the world’s largest association for security management professionals, opened its 2026 Global Security Exchange (GSX) conference at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. The event continues through 16 September and features more than 200 education sessions and over 500 exhibitors from more than 150 nations. The conference opened with two days of pre-conference programming on Saturday and Sunday, including ASIS Volunteers’ Day and the ASIS Awards of...
Arctic Wolf®, the cybersecurity and AI company, announces the launch of Aurora MDR Connect, a new tier of Aurora Managed Detection and Response (MDR) built exclusively for managed service providers (MSPs). Powered by the Aurora Superintelligence Platform and the Aurora Agentic SOC that underpins Arctic Wolf’s flagship MDR, Aurora MDR Connect enables MSPs to extend modern security operations, including 24x7 detection, investigation, and pre-authorized response, to organizations of all...
Allied Universal®, the world's pioneer security and facility services provider, has been named one of America's Most Admired Workplaces by Newsweek for the third consecutive year. The list features companies most respected by current employees and job seekers. "This recognition is a tremendous honor because it reflects the commitment, professionalism and dedication our team members bring every day," said Steve Jones, global chairman and CEO of Allied Universal. Career advancement opportuni...
ABUS has welcomed a group of UK locksmiths to its Pfaffenhain manufacturing facility in Germany, giving customers the opportunity to see first-hand how its locking systems are manufactured. The group of new and existing customers spent several days in Germany, with the visit combining a tour of the Pfaffenhain factory with time to meet the ABUS team, learn more about the manufacturing process and explore the wider range of security solutions produced. Wider range of security solutions The Pfa...
Sumsub announces Workforce Verification, an integrated solution that embeds identity document verification, biometric liveness, and background screening directly into enterprise IAM and HR platforms. Built for multinational organizations, the offering provides continuous identity assurance across the full employee lifecycle—from recruitment to account recovery—to prevent unauthorized system access. Standard Identity and Access Management (IAM) platforms enforce access controls, but...
Genetec Inc, the global pioneer in enterprise physical security software, is now inviting contributions for the 7th annual edition of its global State of Physical Security report. In 2025, Genetec’s survey received responses from over 7,300 participants across six continents, offering valuable insight into emerging trends within the industry. The report found that interest in adopting AI has more than doubled among end users since the previous year. Additionally, security is increasingly...
Gunnebo Safe Storage has introduced OEM Barrier Solutions, a global offering bringing together its engineering, manufacturing and certification capabilities for security-critical applications. The launch builds on Gunnebo Safe Storage's established work with manufacturers across the financial sector, high-risk industries, high-end retail, pharmaceutical markets, reflecting the wider range of applications in which its barrier technology is now being integrated. Security-critical applications O...
HID, a worldwide pioneer in trusted identity and physical access control solutions, has launched HID Signo Décor in response to a request that architects, specifiers and integrators have repeatedly raised: a Signo-grade reader built for high-design spaces, without a compromise on the security behind it. The Signo Décor Reader 30 model mounts flush on European- and China-style back boxes and sits behind a robust glass face, rated IK10 for impact resistance and IP65 for indoor and o...
Connected Technologies is partnering with Farpointe Data, San Jose, California, expanding Apple and Google Wallet credential support to include CONEKT® mobile-ready readers - delivering a solution that’s more cost-effective than most other NFC wallet providers. Mobile access control is becoming ubiquitous with secure physical identity management. The Connect ONE® wallet card solution utilizes the phone’s native wallet app to help dealers migrate users to mobile credentials....
Xtract One Technologies announces the release of Mean Time to Secure (MTTS), a new feature suite and performance metric set available across its SmartGateway, Xtract One Gateway, and Xtract One View platforms, introducing Mean Time to Secure (MTTS) metrics. MTTS provides security operators a complete, end-to-end, data-driven view of their entry screening program's performance. MTTS combines Mean Time to Detect (MTTD), which measures primary screening speed, with Mean Time to Resolve (MTTR), whi...
Observation Without Limits (O.W.L.), a U.S.-based manufacturer of 2D and 3D radars for ground and low-altitude airspace surveillance applications, is proud to announce it will exhibit at the 2026 Global Security Exchange (GSX), taking place Sept. 14-16 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, booth 3550. “During GSX 2026, O.W.L. will focus on the importance of effective, less costly drone and perimeter detection solutions for airports, data centers, utilities, water treatment plan...
CEDIA Expo 2026, produced by Forge, welcomed 9,653 verified attendees to Denver for three days of product discovery, manufacturer training, education, and industry connection. More than 320 exhibiting brands came together with the residential integration community to reconnect with customers, build new relationships, and create new business opportunities. “What stood out in Denver was the quality of the audience and the business happening across the show floor,” said Jason McGraw, G...
ASSA ABLOY will be exhibiting at Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2026 from September 14 - 16 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. The company invites attendees to visit the ASSA ABLOY booth #1421, where it will showcase its latest innovations in digital access solutions and software, doors, frames, and mechanical hardware. Visit the booth to see first-hand the products and solutions that are transforming facility operations across the country. More secure environments &ldq...
Acre Security, a pioneer in physical security solutions, announces a full user interface and user experience refresh for Access It!, its on-premises access control platform. Delivered with Access It! 13.0, the modernization gives security operators and administrators a cleaner, faster, and more intuitive experience across both desktop and web clients while retaining the platform, workflows, and Access It! identity. The platform refresh is designed around the way teams use Access It! every day....
ZBeta, a pioneer in delivering comprehensive physical security consulting services, announces the launch of its Client Immersion Program, a strategic engagement designed to help organizations align security decisions with business priorities, operational requirements, and long-term goals. Security decisions increasingly have implications across the enterprise, influencing business continuity, operational resilience, regulatory compliance, technology strategy and growth. As organizations adopt n...
ZBeta, a pioneer in delivering comprehensive physical security consulting services, unveils a new Drones and Robotics Consulting Practice designed to help organizations understand, evaluate and prepare for the rapidly expanding role of autonomous and unmanned technologies in physical security. Drones and robotics are changing the security landscape from two directions. Organizations face growing risks from unauthorized drones, including surveillance, espionage, disruption, and threats to critic...
Ranger Fire and Security has announced a new partnership with Ulster-based Fire Protection Ireland, bringing the total number of businesses in the Ranger Group to 26. Fire Protection Ireland was established in 2011 and is based in Cavan, Ulster, providing comprehensive fire and security services – covering design, installation and commission – to public and private sector customers across the nation. Smoke ventilation systems The business’s services include fire alarm and ex...
Cellebrite DI Ltd., a pioneer in AI-powered digital investigative and intelligence solutions, announces expanded resources and new leadership for Cellebrite Labs, the team responsible for much of the core mobile research behind the company's access, extraction and decoding technology. Cellebrite Labs is operating under the leadership of Chris Wade, Cellebrite's Chief Technology Officer, and is now part of the company's Innovation Hub that Wade has led since joining Cellebrite, following its acq...
Entrust announces new capabilities for its Cryptographic Security Platform (CSP) that help organizations turn Cryptographic Bill of Materials (CBOMs) data into action. Government agencies, financial institutions, healthcare organizations, and other critical infrastructure operators are navigating increased cyber threats, shorter certificate lifecycles, the rapid growth of machine and AI identities, evolving compliance requirements, and the transition to post-quantum cryptography. Evolving comp...
Gallagher Security has been named Outstanding Security Equipment Manufacturer at the 2026 Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs), presented at GSX in Atlanta. Gallagher's third win since 2023, the award recognizes the company's vertically integrated approach to designing and manufacturing access control, perimeter, and intruder alarm security solutions. Intruder alarm security solutions "With Gallagher, you're dealing with one manufacturer end-to-end that makes upgrades simpler, supp...
Cyble, an AI-native cybersecurity company, announced the appointment of Steve Ingram as Executive Vice President, US, as Cyble accelerates growth in the US market. Ingram will lead Cyble's US business, with responsibility for accelerating growth, deepening customer and partner relationships, and building Cyble's position in one of the world's largest cybersecurity markets. He brings decades of experience across cybersecurity, risk, financial services, law enforcement and executive leadership....
Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD), announces the commercial availability of SARA™ Assess, developed in collaboration with Circadian Risk. As SARA’s first commercial integration with a third-party physical risk intelligence platform, SARA Assess extends RAD’s agentic AI beyond its own hardware ecosystem and creates a new software-led entry point for organizations seeking to continuously verify connected security controls, update facility risk scores, and initiate correctiv...
Blackline Safety, a global pioneer in connected safety technology, will feature its new G8 connected safety wearable at the 2026 National Safety Council (NSC) Safety Congress and Expo in Indianapolis, Indiana, following strong early customer adoption. Since G8 began shipping in March 2026, both new and long-standing Blackline customers have moved to the next generation of connected safety technology. G8 combines connected gas detection, lone worker protection, two-way push-to-talk and live fiel...
ZeroEyes, creators of the multi-analytics weapons detection and threat intelligence platform, announces that Muscogee Nation Gaming Enterprises has renewed its deployment of ZeroEyes’ proactive AI gun detection and intelligent situational awareness software across all of its properties, including two newly developed ones. Building on the success of its initial implementation at River Spirit Casino, Muscogee Nation Gaming Enterprises extended ZeroEyes coverage to all of its properties in 2...
Zenitel, a pioneer in Unified Critical Communication solutions, announces the launch of the Indoor IP Speaker Kit (ZIPS-K) and Outdoor IP Speaker Kit (ZIPS-KOE), giving partners greater flexibility to develop customized IP speaker solutions for specific applications and project requirements. Zenitel was an early pioneer of IP speaker technology, introducing its first IP speaker solution in 2010. Since then, the company has continuously expanded its IP speaker portfolio to address a growing rang...
SAFR, a global provider of face-based security solutions, will showcase at GSX 2026 how organizations can gain greater certainty about who entered and what happened, while maintaining control over how privacy is managed. Across physical security, organizations are looking for ways to strengthen access control, improve visibility and investigate events faster. But adopting face-based technology can also introduce important questions around privacy, including where information is processed, how i...
Keepit, the SaaS data protection expert, announces it has surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) as its AI Truth Cloud strategy, which reframes data protection as the trusted foundation AI-enabled enterprises run on, rather than simply insurance against loss, is driving customer adoption at scale. Since growth equity investor One Peak's initial investment in September 2020, the company has grown more than 13 times —a greater than 55% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) &m...