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NIS-2 and CER are raising the requirements for the security and resilience of critical infrastructure and essential and important entities. Recent attacks on critical infrastructure demonstrate why these requirements matter in practice. In this context, the video security technology deployed is also coming under greater scrutiny: Operators must not only manage physical threats but also address cyber risks, supply chain security, and system availability. As part of its current Act Now initiative...

Interface Systems, a provider of AI-powered security and expert remote video monitoring for restaurants, retailers, and commercial businesses, today announced that a veterinary hospital network has consolidated security services with Interface across more than 1,000 U.S. locations, addressing recurring false alarm fines, inconsistent alarm monitoring support, and poor utilization of its video management system (VMS). For the veterinary network, false alarms had become a costly and recurring pro...

i-PRO Co., Ltd., a global pioneer in professional security and public safety solutions, today announced that its Spatial Integration Camera has received ‘Red Dot: Best of the Best’ in the Red Dot Award: Design Concept 2026, one of the competition’s highest distinctions. The award recognises the concept’s innovative approach to security equipment, bringing professional video protection together with the design and character of the spaces where it is used. Premium commerc...

Hanwha Vision, a global vision solution provider, builds upon its proven Audio Beacon platform with the introduction of the SPS-A8016—an all-in-one indoor security solution designed to combine intelligent surveillance, audio communication, and visual alerting in a single compact device. By integrating AI-powered video analytics, proactive audio messaging, and multi-color visual notifications into one platform, the All-In-One Camera helps reduce installation complexity, minimize hardware r...

When a firefighter uses a Teledyne FLIR thermal camera to see through thick smoke, or an electrician scansa breaker panel for signs of a problem, they’re using a device designed and built in Europe. Much of that work happens in Tallinn, Estonia, and in Sweden, where the company’s teams handle everything from engineering and assembly to testing and quality control. Engineering and manufacturing Much of the electronics industry spreads manufacturing across multiple countri...

Strong reflections, changing light conditions, or large brightness differences complicate many applications ofindustrial image processing. High Dynamic Range (HDR) extends the measurable dynamic range and reveals details that may be lost in overexposed or underexposed areas of an image. Since different applications have different requirements, choosing the appropriate HDR method is an important step. Depending on the application, the focus may be on dynamic range, resolution or...

Commvault, a pioneer in unified resilience at enterprise scale, announces new data security and threat hunting capabilities for Microsoft 365. With more than 450 million paid commercial seats worldwide, Microsoft 365 is a popular cloud productivity and collaboration platform. Bad actors often target emails, attachments, and shared files associated with the SaaS application. Historical backup copies Commvault is helping Microsoft 365 customers advance resilience in the following ways: Disco...

Everon, LLC, a security integrator and premier provider of commercial security, video, fire and life safety solutions ranked the third largest integrated security company in the U.S. by SDM Magazine, announces a strategic collaboration with Teledyne FLIR (FLIR), a global pioneer in thermal imaging and sensing technologies, to deliver FLIR’s UL-listed thermal imaging cameras and bring a first of its kind early warning fire detection and monitoring service to the commercial market. Through...

i-PRO Co., Ltd., a pioneer in professional security and public safety solutions, announces its new Remote Head Camera, a compact modular camera system designed to bring edge-AI to environments where conventional cameras are difficult to deploy due to space constraints, aesthetics, or installation requirements. Built on the proven i PRO S Series platform, the new Remote Head Camera delivers the full capabilities of standard i-PRO cameras, including advanced edge-AI analytics, cybersecurity, and...

Lumana, a provider of AI video security solutions, and Convergint, the global services platform for tech-enabled security and safety solutions, today jointly announced that the two companies have formed a partnership that expands the AI-enabled video solutions available to Convergint's enterprise, mid-market and public sector customers worldwide. Most organizations already have an extensive network of security cameras and infrastructure. However, a vast majority of the recorded video footage is...

Matrix Comsec, a provider of enterprise-grade physical security solutions, announced a technology integration with Veracity, a UK-based technology company specializing in video surveillance and integrated security management solutions. The integration enables security operators to access supported Matrix cameras, recordings, and NVR events through the VIEWSCAPE interface. Matrix SATATYA NVRs provide access to connected cameras and recorded video, while Veracity VIEWSCAPE brings these resources...

barox Kommunikation AG will showcase its powerful integration with Milestone Systems’ XProtect® video management platform at SKYDD 2026, as the company introduces its integrated network management capabilities to the Nordic security market for the first time. Taking place at Stockholmsmässan, Sweden, from 20–22 October, barox will exhibit alongside longstanding technology partner Milestone Systems A/S on stand A03:30, demonstrating how the Smart-barox plug-in brings network...

Teledyne FLIR today announces the launch of the A8481, a new compact HD MWIR science camera designed for researchers and engineers who need significantly more thermal detail without changing the workflows, optics, software, and infrastructure they already use. Built around a 1280 × 1024 HOT MWIR SLS detector, the A8481 delivers four times the pixels of VGA A-Series cameras while maintaining the compact form factor of the A67xx platform. For many research programs, moving from VGA thermal...

Matrix Comsec, a provider of integrated, enterprise-grade physical security solutions, has received the CII Award for Best Company for Excellence in R&D – Silver in the Electronics, Space & Defense category. The award was presented at the CII Global Summit on Industrial R&D & Competitiveness 2026, held on October 7, in Bengaluru, under the theme “Powering India's R&D for Global Impact.” The recognition highlights Matrix's commitment to indigenous research a...

OpenEye announces advanced new innovations to OpenEye Web Services (OWS) through the addition of AI-powered visual search and alerting, helping enhance operations for modern enterprise organizations. As a core part of the OWS AI Analytics suite, AI Visual Search and AI Visual Check offer businesses innovative and intuitive tools built to improve operations and fortify security. Users can surface video quickly and automate procedures through natural-language inputs, all within an intelligent clo...

In a significant development across cybersecurity, an autonomous AI tool “Xint Code” has uncovered a critical and a hidden vulnerability within Redis which is a widely used open-source data storage system. The flaw CVE-2026-23479 went completely unnoticed for at least two years by the traditional security defences and human developers. The flaw was reported and officially patched on May 5, 2026. Initially, it was not a highly publicised bug but it’s drawing massive industry at...

Acoem, a pioneer in advanced acoustic threat detection solutions, announces two software updates for its Acoustic Threat Detection (ATD) Gunshot Detection System, introducing individual sensor-level elevation tuning and enhanced acoustic analytics to address anomalies that can resemble gunshot detection signals. False positives remain an operational challenge for organizations using acoustic threat detection across campuses, critical infrastructure, utilities and communities, particularly in en...

CloudSEK’s latest look at the LiteLLM incident has pushed the possible scale of the breach much higher. Data reconstructed from the wider TeamPCP and Trivy campaign points to environments linked with more than 2,500 organizations, although that number does not mean 2,500 organizations were definitely compromised. The March incident involved malicious LiteLLM packages uploaded to PyPI. Researchers now say the campaign data contains about 434,000 captured files and exfiltration-related reco...

The increased adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is transforming the roads, but as with any innovation, it is also creating new opportunities for criminals. Within the EU, EV sales increased 31% YoY from 2024 to 2025, spurred on by Government grants, tax and road toll exemptions, and investment in public charging infrastructure. Yet, it is this infrastructure that is increasingly targeted for its valuable equipment and components, notably copper within the charging cables. Combined with vandali...

Excelerate Technology Awarded a Co-funded ESA Contract to Deliver Advanced Robotic Security Solution for UK National Infrastructure Excelerate Technology has been awarded a co-funded contract by the European Space Agency Business Applications and Space Solutions (ESA BASS) program to build and demonstrate an innovative, automated robotic response system for perimeter security at a critical UK national infrastructure site. Critical national infrastructure Co-funded by ESA BASS and supported by...

March Networks®, a pioneer in video surveillance and business intelligence, and VIVOTEK, a global security solutions provider, will showcase their combined vision for intelligent transit security at the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) TRANSform Conference & EXPO 2026, Oct. 5-7 at McCormick Place in Chicago. At APTA, the companies will bring “Connected Intelligence: On the Move” to life by demonstrating how transit agencies can connect video, AI and operatio...

Sector-led film brings university leaders, security specialists and frontline officers together to explain what institutions should be doing now. The Association of University Chief Security Officers (AUCSO) is launching a new video urging universities and higher education institutions to use the implementation period for Martyn’s Law to ensure their security and emergency arrangements are ready. Supporting higher education institutions The film brings together university leaders, strat...

i-PRO Co., Ltd., a pioneer in professional security and public safety solutions, today marks seven years of innovation and transformation since becoming an independent company in 2019. Seven years ago, i-PRO began its journey as an independent company with an opportunity to build a new kind of organization: one that could make its own technology and business decisions, operate with greater agility and respond more directly to the changing needs of the security market. Strategic direction and f...

Teledyne FLIR's A40 and A70 (Axx-Series) thermal imaging cameras are the first models to achieve UL 2684 listing. They are listed as thermal image fire detectors under ANSI/CAN/UL 2684, the Standard for Video and Thermal Image Detectors for Fire Alarm Systems. Although UL 2684 is a North American standard, the Teledyne FLIR milestone has important implications for Europe. European fire detection is supported by a mature standards and certification environment covering established technologies s...

IQSIGHT, formerly Bosch Video Systems, announced that it has received LenelS2 factory certification under the LenelS2 OpenAccess Alliance Program (OAAP). IQSIGHT’s Video Recording Manager (VRM) versions 4.50 and 4.70 interface with the OnGuard® 8.3 access control system, enabling users to view live and playback video and display Intelligent Video Analytics (IVA) and IVA Pro alerts directly within the OnGuard platform. Support for VRM provides access to video stored across multiple iSC...

ZeroEyes, creators of the multi-analytics weapons detection and threat intelligence platform, announces a partnership with Samson Security Fire & Facilities to expand the availability of ZeroEyes’ visual threat detection capabilities across the United Kingdom. The companies will demonstrate the technology in Booth F61 at the International Security Expo, taking place 29-30 September 2026 at Olympia London. Through the partnership, Samson will offer UK organizations access to ZeroEyes&r...

Prior1, a provider of modular IT infrastructure solutions, develops container data centers to meet the highest security and energy efficiency standards. Their containers require optimum protection against both physical threats and environmental risks. To provide this, Prior1 sought a security solution for their new “IT Container FIX” products which offers seamless monitoring and is flexible, scalable, and meets the requirements of EN 50600 certification. By choosing KentixONE as the...

3DX-RAY Ltd will showcase its complete portfolio of security inspection, EOD and Human Presence Detection Systems at the International Security Expo. The company’s expanding portfolio provides border, law enforcement and security agencies, correctional authorities, critical national infrastructure (CNI) operators with a comprehensive range of technologies designed to address modern security threats across borders, prisons, CNI, government facilities and transportation hubs. Detection of...

Shenzhen Houlong Technology Co., Ltd. (Houlong Security), a Chinese manufacturer of security inspection equipment, has expanded its multi-zone walk-through metal detector line for the Central Asian market. The range now spans 5 to 33 detection zones, from the JT-SP and JT-600 for factory and office entrances to the 18-zone JT-1800B and 33-zone JT-3300 for airports, customs facilities and critical infrastructure. Every detection zone has independent sensitivity adjustment, which allows operators...

Omdia market share data for 2025 continues to show Milestone as the market pioneer across the EMEA region, with a 19 per cent share of a market now worth USD 573 million. Milestone Systems is the largest single provider of video management software (VMS) and Video Surveillance as a Service (VSaaS) in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), according to 2025 market share data from technology research and advisory group, Omdia. Milestone has nearly one-fifth (19.1 per cent) of the overall EMEA...