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Gallagher Animal Management and Nedap announce a groundbreaking partnership that combines their innovative strengths to revolutionise livestock management. This partnership integrates Gallagher’s eShepherd virtual fencing technology with Nedap’s SmartTag Ear, providing farmers with real-time insights into cow health, reproduction, and grazing management. Gallagher, founded in 1938 in New Zealand, has grown into a global leader in animal management solutions, with a presence in over...

Rianne Jans will succeed Daniëlle van der Sluijs, who will step down as statutory director following the Annual General Meeting on April 17, 2025. Rianne Jans will assume the role of Chief Financial Officer of Nedap N.V. effective July 1, 2025. Rianne Jans currently serves as Chief Financial Officer at Deloitte Netherlands, a role she has held since 2020. Prior to that, she held CFO and finance director positions at, among others, Centric, Eindhoven Airport, and CGI Group. Valuable additi...

Nedap, a global pioneer in Digital Twin Technology and access management solutions, announces the expansion of its partnership with Albert Heijn, with the introduction of Nedap Mobile Access across the offices of Albert Heijn, Etos, Gall & Gall, and Ahold Delhaize in the Netherlands. With mobile access, employees can securely access office buildings and facilities using their smartphones via Apple Wallet and Google Wallet. This reduces reliance on physical access badges while simplifying ac...

Nedap, the global pioneer in RFID solutions, has been selected by Woolworths to deploy iD Cloud. In a rollout that will involve 217 Woolworths stores across South Africa, Nedap’s iD Cloud will optimize stock accuracy and in-store replenishment on a large scale as part of the brand’s long-term strategic objective to sell more with less stock. The deployment will see Woolworths’ Fashion, Beauty and Home stores benefit from the numerous value-driven features that form part of Ned...

Gunnebo Group has entered into an agreement to divest the business unit Gunnebo Entrance Control to ASSA ABLOY, the global pioneer in access solutions. Gunnebo Group is a global pioneer in security solutions, offering innovative products and services that protect and control the flow of people and securely safeguard valuables through its two separate business units, Gunnebo Entrance Control and Gunnebo Safe Storage. Focused technology company The transaction marks an important milestone in Gu...

ASSA ABLOY has signed an agreement to acquire Gunnebo Entrance Control, an international provider of entrance control solutions, including speed gates, mass transit gates and security revolving doors. "I look forward to welcoming the Gunnebo Entrance Control team to ASSA ABLOY. This acquisition delivers on our strategy to strengthen our position in mature markets through adding complementary products and solutions to our core business,” says Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY....

Pyronix has announced the appointment of Laurence Kenny as its Chief Executive Officer and sets out its ambitions for the next phase of its development. Founded in 1986, Pyronix has built a strong reputation in the security industry, through four decades of development, expertise and close partnerships with professional installers, distributors and customers. As Chief Executive Office, Laurence will be responsible for leading Pyronix’s overall strategy and operations, building on the comp...

Invicti Security, a pioneer in web application and API security, announces Invicti Agentic Pentest, a new approach to penetration testing that combines autonomous AI reasoning with Invicti's industry-pioneer proof-based Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST). Built on more than 20 years of application security expertise, Invicti autonomously discovers, validates, and reports exploitable vulnerabilities, enabling organizations to conduct deeper security testing without the delays, costs, an...

Inner Range releases Inception 7.3, delivering new wireless compatibility and a range of usability improvements that further strengthen Inception as a unified access control, video surveillance and security management platform. Inception 7.3 prepares the platform for the upcoming IR Wireless RF Gateway and Remote Controls, due for release before the end of Q3 2026. Security management platform Once available, the solution will enable seamless integration of wireless remote devices into Incept...

Inner Range releases Inception Touchscreen V2.5, delivering a range of enhancements designed to improve the user experience, strengthen operational awareness and simplify support for system owners and installers. This update builds on the growing capabilities of the Inception Touchscreen, introducing smarter alarm feedback and integrated user help screens. A key highlight of V2.5 is the introduction of installer contact information directly within the touchscreen interface, allowing site users...

DigiCert, a pioneer in intelligent trust, announces the release of the Second Edition of Post-Quantum Cryptography For Dummies. Updated to address the accelerating shift toward quantum-safe cryptography, the new edition provides organizations with practical guidance for preparing for one of the most significant cybersecurity transitions of the decade: the adoption of post-quantum cryptography. Since the publication of the first edition, the pace of change has accelerated across every aspect of...

Cequence Security, the pioneer in application, API, and agentic AI protection, today announced four new capabilities for AI Gateway: AI Discovery, API Registry, LLM Registry, and Skill Registry. The release also upgrades Agent Personas, which now bind an agent’s job description directly to its model, tools, access, and guardrails, all enforced automatically through policy. Together, these capabilities let any business user stand up properly secured, governed AI agents, bound to the right...

Acalvio Technologies, the pioneer in autonomous cyber deception technology, announces the launch of Deception Guardrails, a groundbreaking preemptive defense capability designed specifically to secure AI agents. The new capability addresses a critical gap in agentic AI security: traditional guardrails primarily focus on inputs and outputs and provide limited visibility into agent behavior after compromise. Deception Guardrails introduce proactive tripwires that detect, deceive, disrupt, and den...

ZeroEyes, creators of the multi-analytics weapons detection and threat intelligence platform, announces changes to its executive team to support the company’s growth and maturation. ZeroEyes will preserve the vision and values established by the founding team while continuing to expand its product line and global footprint. As part of the transition, co-founders Sam Alaimo, Rob Huberty, and Dustin Brooks will move from their day-to-day operating roles into advisory positions on a newly-fo...

Iluminar, Inc., a pioneer in infrared and white light illuminator manufacturing, is alerting organizations to time-limited federal tax credits available for its Power Stack vertical solar poles. These benefits will expire for solar infrastructure builds not concluded by December 31, 2027, giving businesses, schools, non-profits, and municipalities a limited window to capture incentives before the deadline. Under the federal Clean Electricity Investment Credit (26 USC § 48E), Power Stack&rs...

Nedap is excited to announce the signing of a distribution agreement with Vitani Security, a provider of comprehensive security solutions. This partnership aims to expand the reach of Nedap’s innovative identification systems across the Scandinavian market, enhancing security infrastructure and delivering cutting-edge technology solutions to a wider audience in the region. The collaboration between Nedap and Vitani Security is a strategic move to leverage Vitani’s extensive network...

iDenfy, a global RegTech platform best known for its identity verification and fraud prevention tools, announced a new partnership with Spirits Treasure, a premium C2C marketplace that is dedicated to rare and collectible liquid spirits. With this collaboration, Spirits Treasure was able to integrate iDenfy’s automated AI-powered identity and age verification solutions that now can ensure a smooth client onboarding experience, improve compliance results, and restrict underage users from b...

Zimperium, the pioneer in AI-empowered mobile security, releases its 2026 Global Mobile Threat Report, revealing that artificial intelligence is accelerating the speed, scale, and sophistication of mobile attacks years ahead of enterprise readiness. The report, which is primarily based on findings from Zimperium’s zLabs research team, indicates that AI is fundamentally reshaping the mobile threat landscape, enabling more convincing and scalable mobile phishing campaigns, increasingly ed m...

iDenfy, the global identity verification, compliance, and fraud prevention business, announced the launch of its Age Estimation tool integrated into its onboarding software dashboard. This new Age Verification upgrade gives the ability to create, manage, and review age verification sessions on their own, separately from iDenfy’s standard identity verification flow metrics, while still relying on the same level of security. That means iDenfy’s users will now be able to choose an alte...

Saviynt, a provider of identity security solutions, announced significant business momentum, surpassing $300 million in annual recurring revenue while growing bookings by more than 80% and maintaining a 96% customer retention rate. It also launched Zuma, a complete AI identity security platform that provides organizations with an innovative, agile, and effective solution to adopt, deploy, and scale AI solutions. Saviynt’s financial achievements reflect the growing demand for modern identi...

Hanwha Vision, a pioneer in video surveillance and security solutions, announces that selected Hanwha Vision Wisenet 9 network cameras have been granted the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) IT Security Label. The Label demonstrates Hanwha Vision's commitment to meeting recognized cybersecurity requirements for connected devices, supporting customers’ ESG objectives and preparations for the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA). The German Federal Office for Information Securit...

iDenfy, the global identity verification, compliance, and fraud prevention business, announced the launch of its Age Estimation tool integrated into its onboarding software dashboard. This new Age Verification upgrade gives the ability to create, manage, and review age verification sessions on their own, separately from iDenfy’s standard identity verification flow metrics, while still relying on the same level of security. That means iDenfy’s users will now be able to choose an alte...

For decades, surveillance intelligence meant faster detection, more cameras, sharper resolution, and quicker alerts. That equation is now being rewritten. As video systems move from recognizing objects to understanding context, the real differentiator is no longer accuracy in ideal conditions, but reliability amid chaos: monsoon distortion, fluctuating crowds, inconsistent infrastructure. In this conversation, Tuhin Bose, Senior Vice President and CTO at Videonetics, unpacks what “True AI...

Artificial intelligence is transforming video surveillance from a passive recording system into an intelligent platform for real-time decision-making. Powered by deep learning, computer vision, and edge computing, AI-driven video intelligence enables organizations to move beyond post-incident investigation toward proactive security, operational efficiency, and predictive insights. As governments, enterprises, and critical infrastructure expand surveillance networks, the focus is shifting from d...

In the modern world, a single layer of security is sometimes not enough. Premises with sensitive areas or higher-security rooms often benefit from an extra deterrent against unauthorized access. In many sectors, regulations require it. Implementing reliable digital two-factor authentication (2FA) – without adding delays or complexity at the door – is the most convenient, compliant solution. It keeps premises and their users safer from an evolving range of threats. The SMARTair®...

i-PRO Co., Ltd., a pioneer in professional security and public safety solutions, announces the appointment of Steve Riley as President, EMEA. As i-PRO's EMEA business continues to expand, the company is adapting its regional leadership structure to support ongoing growth, navigate increasing business complexity, and ensure the organization continues to scale effectively across the region. Steve Riley will lead the overall EMEA organization, focusing on regional strategy, organizational developm...

Mul-T-Lock and Leeds Lock Centre are marking more than 20 years of working together, reflecting a long-established partnership shaped by technical expertise, professional trust and a shared commitment to well-engineered mechanical security. Leeds Lock Centre has been part of Mul-T-Lock’s authorized locksmith network for over two decades, supplying and fitting its products across domestic, commercial and specialist applications. Over that time, the relationship has developed in line with c...

OPTEX has launched a new whitepaper examining how datacentre operators can strengthen physical security as facilities grow in scale, complexity and strategic importance. The paper, Physical security for datacentres: A new era, explores the risks of unauthorized access, sabotage and operational disruption, and sets out practical guidance on strengthening perimeter protection, securing restricted areas and server rooms, and improving overall resilience across the entire site. Advanced detection...

SharpEagle Technology has announced the launch of its newly redesigned UK website, sharpeagle.uk, created specifically to provide a faster, clearer and more user-friendly experience for industrial customers across the United Kingdom. The refreshed website introduces a modern design, improved mobile responsiveness and simplified navigation, enabling safety managers, procurement teams and industrial operators to find suitable workplace safety products more efficiently. Detailed technical informa...

Brivo, the AI innovator and pioneer in cloud-native physical security, announces Brivo AI Week will take place July 27-31, 2026. This virtual event is focused entirely on practical applications of AI that can be quickly implemented to solve security and operational problems. Designed for security integrators, channel partners, and business owners, the five-day virtual event features interactive webinars with AI experts, a live developer workshop, and new, exclusive AI resources guides and toolk...