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Cowbell, a pioneering provider of cyber insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and middle-market businesses, announced the UK launch of Prime One Tech; professional indemnity and cyber coverage for technology companies with up to £1 billion in annual turnover, providing limits of up to £5 million. Prime One Tech combines Cowbell’s flagship Prime One cyber program with specialized PI technology coverage. It is enhanced by Cowbell Co-Pilot, a Generative AI-...

Rapid7, Inc., a pioneer in extended risk and threat detection, announced the launch of Managed Detection & Response (MDR) for Enterprise, a fully managed and customizable detection and response service designed to meet the unique demands of complex, distributed enterprise environments. Modern enterprises operate across sprawling digital environments spanning cloud, on-premises, legacy systems, and proprietary applications.  Rapid7’s global SOC For some organizations, standard M...

ISS (Intelligent Security Systems), a pioneering global provider of video intelligence and data awareness solutions, is proud to announce that our SecurOS® UVSS (Under Vehicle Surveillance System) is now listed on GSA Advantage, an online purchasing platform for U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule contracts. This milestone simplifies procurement for federal agencies, and it also underscores the commitment to providing advanced video intelligence solutions to the government s...

Increasingly, customers see access control and security systems as integral to their premises. As a result, they expect the same attention to detail and design principles they find in other building products, in both the commercial and the residential sectors. The industry needs better design thinking to meet these changing demands. ‘Product design’ of course has always encompassed more than aesthetics. An access solution’s performance and any potential ROI for adopters will b...

Scality, a pioneer in cyber-resilient storage for the AI era, unveiled a first-of-its-kind unified software appliance developed in collaboration with Veeam® Software, a pioneer in data resilience.  The solution combines Veeam Backup & Replication™ software, part of the Veeam Data Platform, with Scality ARTESCA — cyber-resilient object storage software — in a single, streamlined software appliance.  Scality ARTESCA+ Veeam Scality ARTESCA+ Veeam is a unified...

Frequentis Germany has been awarded the contract to plan and supply the operations and control center system for the police of the Free State of Thuringia. As general contractor, Frequentis is responsible for the installation and commissioning of all system components. These include Frequentis’ 3020 LifeX communication system, an operations control system from T-Systems Information Services GmbH, and the IT and network infrastructure provided by Siemens AG. Integrated communications syst...

Global cybersecurity provider Hornetsecurity has partnered with Amazon to provide Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) Mail Manager customers with its Vade Advanced Email Security Add-On. Utilizing AI technologies, this add-on allows customers of Amazon Mail Manager to scan and protect inbound and outbound email traffic. Amazon SES for email contacts Hornetsecurity's Vade Advanced Email Security Add-On for Amazon SES Mail Manager offers automated, real-time protection against spam, mal...

Rapid7, a pioneer in extended risk and threat detection, announced the launch of Intelligence Hub, an integrated threat intelligence solution designed to provide security teams with meaningful context and actionable insights for accelerated detection and response. Data overload is a major problem for security teams; two-thirds of SOC analysts responding to a recent survey said the number of security alerts they receive had “significantly increased” in the last three year...

CSignum, the pioneering provider of wireless technology extending IoT communications beneath the surface, has completed a £6 million Series A funding round. The investment will accelerate the growth of its EM-2 family of products, which are transforming the way critical wireless sensor data is transmitted from submerged environments to networks above. CSignum to expand its presence New investment enables CSignum to expand its global presence, accelerate product development The funding...

SAFR, a pioneer in AI-powered security solutions, announced the launch of SAFR® Guard, a powerful new product purpose-built for the Retail Loss Prevention and Asset Protection market. Designed to prevent shoplifting and retail crime before it happens, SAFR Guard makes shopping better and safer for both customers and employees. SAFR Guard delivers unmatched accuracy, speed, and simplicity while also respecting consumer privacy. SAFR’s proven AI platform SAFR Guard brin...

Everon, a pioneering security integrator and premier provider of commercial security, video, fire and life safety solutions in the U.S., announced the promotion of Chris Heugle to Senior Vice President, Commercial Sales & Integrated Solutions, and Greg Mastroserio to Vice President, Commercial & Integrated Solutions Sales to lead companywide strategic sales initiatives. With nearly 20 years of industry experience, Heugle will now oversee Everon’s overarching sales strategy, bringi...

The Monitoring Association (TMA) is pleased to announce David Charney, senior vice president video command center, Everon, will deliver the keynote address at the 2025 TMA Virtual Mid-Year Meeting on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at 10:00 AM/ET. His address, titled, 'Inspiring Leadership in a Changing World,' will speak directly to the evolving landscape of leadership in the monitoring industry. The 2025 TMA Virtual Mid-Year Meeting will take place virtually over three days, Tuesday, April 29th-Thur...

iDenfy, a globally recognized RegTech company specializing in identity verification, fraud prevention, and compliance solutions, unveiled its Partner Program, designed to foster collaboration with businesses, consultants, and technology providers. The program aims to extend iDenfy's advanced Know Your Customer (KYC), Anti-Money Laundering (AML), and Know Your Business (KYB) solutions to a broader market, enabling partners to test seamless identity verification solutions while generating new rev...

Entrust, the pioneer in identity-centric security solutions, announced the Entrust Cryptographic Security Platform, the industry’s first unified, end-to-end cryptographic security management solution for keys, secrets, and certificates.  Cyberattacks on data security and identity systems are exploding in scale and sophistication. Securing data and identities Traditional approaches to securing data and identities aren't working, and in digital-first environments, every connected dev...

AlarMax Distributors, Inc., a national pioneer in security and surveillance distribution, announces the appointment of Barbara Ann Perkes as Sales Manager – Strategic Accounts. With over a decade of expertise in low voltage and autonomous security technologies, Perkes brings a powerful mix of business insight, customer-first thinking, and transformational leadership to the AlarMax team. Barbara leadership roles A visionary sales and marketing executive, Barbara has built her career on...

Pioneering integrated fire and security systems business Evolution has opened its new flagship UK headquarters in Marlow to better serve and support the needs of its clients throughout the region, and beyond. The new state-of-the-art facility, located at Globe House – with quick and easy access to the M4 and M40, will provide a new account management, service, and support base to enable the business to meet and exceed ever-changing client needs with its innovative and technical integrated...

Advanced Data Risk Management (ADRM) is thrilled to announce that its innovative DEFENDER Security Management Platform has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Security Industry Association (SIA) New Products Solution Award for Best in Managed Services. This recognition underscores DEFENDER’s position as a pioneering solution in the security industry. Incredible ADRM team “We extend our heartfelt thanks to the judges and the SIA for acknowledging DEFENDER as an industry trailblazer,&...

FLIR, a Teledyne Technologies company, unveiled FLIR MIX, an advanced multispectral imaging solution designed to bring greater detail and accuracy to infrared imaging. By blending thermal and visible-light imagery, FLIR MIX gives researchers and engineers a powerful new way to analyze, interpret, and share complex thermal environments with greater accuracy. The Challenge: Full picture The camera and software work together to deliver one dataset with spatial and temporal alignment Until now,...

HID, the company behind the security card readers and access systems used in office buildings, universities, and government facilities worldwide – including several UK landmarks – has undergone a major expansion of its Cardiff office. The expansion creates 35-40 high-skilled jobs, reinforcing Cardiff’s status as a growing hub for technology and innovation. HID’s Cardiff office The investment has transformed HID’s Cardiff office into a state-of-the-art technology...

As Taiwan's security industry continues to evolve with technological advancements and increased diversification, various vertical markets are poised for significant growth. Secutech, scheduled for 7–9 May 2025 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, aims to capitalize on this burgeoning demand. Around 400 international and local exhibitors are set to showcase the latest technologies and solutions across six zones and pavilions at the fair, which serves as a vital platform to connect secu...

Sentinel Photonics, a pioneering UK-based designer and manufacturer of advanced laser detection and protection systems, announces three pivotal partnerships in Eastern Europe. The company has established strategic collaborations with Glomex in Poland, Eqqus in Estonia, and Precision Technic Defense Group in Denmark, significantly expanding its presence in Northern Europe's defense and security markets. LASERD® detection systems These alliances will facilitate the issuance of Sentinel Phot...

Morse Watchmans, the industry pioneer in key control and asset management systems, is highlighting its advanced solutions at stand 5/E20 during The Security Event UK 2025. The company will demonstrate innovative key management systems tailored for applications in healthcare, education, transportation, critical infrastructure, and many other sectors. key management system KeyWatcher® Touch, designed for secure, efficient, and easy-to-use key control Taking center stage is their flagship K...

Digitalizing access brings many benefits, but greater knowledge is needed when it comes to making the right long-term decision. As a pioneer in access solutions, ASSA ABLOY and its over 60 thousand employees worldwide work every day towards a safer and more open world. ASSA ABLOY series of videos In a new series of videos, experts in various specialisms within ASSA ABLOY share their expertise on digital access, including the complexities to overcome and the range of benefits for those who get...

Pioneering cybersecurity business, Trustonic, has announced the appointment of Claire Maslen as its new Senior Vice President of Commercial and Operations for Secure Platform. Established in 2012, Trustonic delivers advanced technology systems to drive innovation, protect revenue, and enhance security for device manufacturers worldwide. Key industry initiatives With extensive experience in multinational corporations and scale-up businesses operating in mobile With extensive experience in mul...

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced its new Board of Directors chair-elect and presented its new and returning members to the SIA Board of Directors on April 1 at The Advance, SIA’s annual membership meeting, and the following Board of Directors meeting during ISC West. The SIA Board of Directors ratified the selection of Mike Mathes, executive vice president (EVP), western operations at Convergint and former treasurer of the SIA Board of Directors, as SIA...

Mercury Security, the pioneer in open architecture access control hardware, is launching a new addition to its industry-defining controller platform—the Mercury embedded application environment, an open platform that enables technology partners and OEMs to develop and deploy custom applications directly on Mercury MP Controllers. “We have a lot of exciting things happening at Mercury,” said Steve Lucas, vice president of sales at Mercury Security. “We are excited to...

NEXT Biometrics, the world pioneer in advanced high-security fingerprint sensor technology, has received the first major purchase order for its FAP 20 sensor in Nigeria. NEXT has already delivered an initial order of NOK 1.7 million during the first quarter of 2025. The NEXT FAP 20 sensor offers unparalleled performance and reliability, setting a new standard for secure identity verification. Integrated into POS terminals Sensor will be integrated into POS terminals to bring strong authentica...

Bugcrowd, a pioneer in crowdsourced cybersecurity, announced the availability of its new Managed Service Provider (MSP) offering. This service is designed to help MSPs efficiently address the backlog of compliance-related pentests.  By providing a standardized and scalable solution, with streamlined scoping, Bugcrowd's MSP offering empowers small to midsize businesses to meet their compliance requirements without delay. Bugcrowd's mission for MSPs The service leverages the unique and ext...

The global touch and display industry is at a turning point, fueled by AI advancements, technological breakthroughs, and shifting markets. How can businesses rise above the competition and secure future opportunities? C-Touch & Display Shenzhen returns, taking place October 28-30, 2025, at the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Centre (Bao’an New Venue).  This year’s event spotlights next-gen touch and display solutions alongside advanced semiconductor packaging, un...

Quanergy Solutions, Inc., the pioneer in high-performance 3D LiDAR security and smart space solutions, is highlighting its expanded integrations with industry-leading security partners Hanwha Vision and Avigilon at ISC West 2025 booth #29081. The integration of Quanergy’s advanced 3D LiDAR solutions with Hanwha’s Wisenet WAVE 6.0 VMS and Motorola’s Avigilon Unity On-Premise Video Security Platform delivers enhanced perimeter security, intrusion detection, and object classifica...