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With its latest update, Regula Document Reader SDK, a comprehensive software solution for identity document verification, ensures 100% support for the new ISO/IEC 39794-5 standard regulating the methods of facial data storage and verification in e-passport chips. According to the ICAO guidelines, all document readers and verification systems must be compatible with the new standard by 2026, with passport issuers required to fully adopt the new format by 2030. ISO/IEC 19794-5:2005 standar...

Last week in New Delhi, the Future Crime Summit 2025, India's largest gathering on cyber innovations and synthetic threats, brought together over 1,000 experts, law enforcement officials, and defense pioneers to discuss the growing challenges posed by cybercrime and the latest AI-driven solutions. Key topics included AI-enabled attacks, ransomware, crypto fraud, blockchain vulnerabilities, and the risks of quantum computing. The founder of the Future Crime event, Professor Dr. Triveni Singh, al...

Verkada, a pioneer in cloud-based physical security, announced a wide range of updates to its Command platform that will make it even easier for its customers around the world to keep their people and places safe. To strengthen and enhance the entry experience, Verkada has deepened the integration of Verkada Guest and Verkada Access Control. Now, its customers can grant guests temporary, customizable visitor access credentials. Verkada's roll call reports Each credential is unique, time-bound...

Matrix, a pioneering OEM in Security and Telecom solutions, is excited to announce its participation in the 12th edition of IBEX India 2025, scheduled for February 13 - 14 at Jio World Convention Center, BKC, Mumbai. IBEX INDIA is a premier trade fair and conference connecting the BFSI Tech and Fintech sectors with cutting-edge banking technologies, where Matrix will showcase its advanced security solutions tailored for the banking sector, ensuring robust surveillance and access control for a s...

As organizations navigate an increasingly complex threat landscape, security pioneers are making strategic shifts toward unified platforms and emerging technologies, according to the newly released 2025 State of Security and Identity Report from HID. The comprehensive study gathered responses from 1,800 partners, end users, and security and IT personnel worldwide, and reveals a significant transformation in how businesses are approaching security, with mobile credentials and artificial intellig...

Xtract One Technologies announced its Xtract One Gateway (“Gateway”) has been selected to protect key hospital locations in Manitoba, including the province’s Health Sciences Center and Crisis Response Center locations operated by Shared Health. The system will redefine the security experience by balancing powerful threat detection with seamless flow for individuals, enhancing safety standards, and optimizing operational efficiency. Securing health facilities "Healthcare env...

iDenfy, a global RegTech solutions hub, partnered with Venevo, a Romania-based crowdlending startup that operates as an EU-licensed Crowdfunding Service Provider and focuses on bridging the gap between ideas and investments. iDenfy’s identity verification software, together with built-in AML screening tools, will help approve new entrepreneurs and investors on the Venevo platform quickly, ensuring a fully automated onboarding flow.   Financial irregularities Identity fraud and...

Iris ID, a global pioneer in iris recognition technology since 1997 has secured a significant new partnership with the Texas Department of Public Safety (TDPS), to add over two hundred more Iris ID iCAM TD100A units to their Livescan systems. This further cements the growing popularity and efficacy of iris recognition technology for law enforcement, criminal justice agencies, and their partners. As a biometric, iris recognition is deemed the most accurate modality over either fingerprint or fac...

At Transmit Security, they are committed to advancing identity verification technologies that enhance security without compromising user experience. Their Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) capabilities have recently been tested and approved by iBeta, aligning with the rigorous ISO 30107-3 Biometric PAD Standard Level 1. This approval underscores their dedication to providing reliable, cutting-edge solutions that address modern security challenges. Modern security challenges Presentation At...

At Transmit Security, they are committed to advancing identity verification technologies that enhance security without compromising user experience. The Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) capabilities have recently been tested and approved by iBeta, aligning with the rigorous ISO 30107-3 Biometric PAD Standard Level 1. This approval underscores the dedication to providing reliable, cutting-edge solutions that address modern security challenges. Transmit Security and the PAD Presentation Atta...

Shanghai Smart Home Technology (SSHT) was held at the Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC) from September 2 to September 4. DNAKE showcased the products and solutions of smart homes, video door phones, fresh air ventilation, and smart locks and attracted a large number of visitors to the booth.  Home automation More than 200 exhibitors from different fields of home automation have gathered in Shanghai Smart Home Technology fair. As a comprehensive platform for smart home techn...

RecFaces, a pioneer in ready-made Facial Recognition Software (FRS), received an overwhelming footfall at Intersec 2025, one of the largest gatherings in the security industry. Attendees, including technology partners, system integrators, and consultants from various countries, were keen to learn more about the comprehensive range of products offered by RecFaces.  Id-Guard and Id-Gate Visitors from the manufacturing, hotel, transportation, real estate, retail, and oil & gas industrie...

Rhombus, a pioneer in cloud-managed physical security, announced the launch of three new additions to its AI portfolio that transform how organizations search, analyze, and respond to security events. Powered by the release of Rhombus Faces 2.0, combined event search, and a new ChatGPT integration, these AI-powered tools enable security teams to instantly locate specific incidents through natural language queries and automation—dramatically reducing investigation time and improving r...

Regula, a global developer of forensic devices and identity verification solutions, has launched the portable and autonomous ForensicScope Regula 4125. The new device enables ID verification in any place and environment: at border and inland checkpoints, at airports, in transport, etc. Although the Regula 4125 is only smartphone-sized, it is capable of performing a wide range of document checks typical for professional forensic equipment. Integrity of most security features Th...

Salto is proud and excited to unveil a new advance in access control technology: Salto Orion. Requiring only the user’s face as an access credential, Orion bridges access control and face recognition technology. With Orion, Salto is putting the user experience front and center for a faster, safer, more convenient, and private keyless door access experience. Face credential Each user gains access effortlessly through a genuinely unique access credential – their face &ndas...

iDenfy, a Lithuania-based RegTech company specializing in AI-powered ID verification and fraud prevention solutions, partnered with 7bet, a pioneering Lithuanian iGaming operator offering sports betting and iGaming services. iDenfy’s Know Your Customer (KYC) software will help 7bet’s gamers access the platform quicker while ensuring legal compliance and minimizing fraudulent accounts, such as those who abuse the bonus system or want to overcome bans using multi-accounting. Other t...

Alcatraz AI, a global provider of frictionless, AI-powered biometric access control solutions revolutionizing security through facial authentication, announced the appointment of Patrick Merfert as the company’s next Vice President (VP) of Marketing. rapidly growing market With over 15 years of experience as a technology startup marketing pioneer, venture capital investor, and strategy consultant, Merfert contributes a vast wealth of identity and security-based technology marketing...

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. “We’re honored to present such a remarkable array of thought leaders at ISC West 2025,” said ISC Event Vice President - Mary Beth Shaughnessy,...

Invixium, a global pioneer in biometric access control, workforce, and visitor management, along with RTLS-connected worker solutions, announces that they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that advances the In-Kingdom Total Value Add (IKTVA) program; an initiative that drives long-term economic growth and localization initiatives in Saudi Arabia. The ceremony was attended by Shiraz Kapadia, CEO & President of Invixium, and Abdullah Alghamdi, Senior Vice President&nda...

Invixium, a global pioneer in biometric access control, workforce, and visitor management along with RTLS-connected worker solutions, announces the launch of its new, effectively priced Enterprise Series – IXM ROSTO (face + card) and IXM TOUCH 3 (finger + card). Engineered with the same design-centric quality and cutting-edge technology as the Industrial Series, yet cost-effective for the mass market. Features for the SMB market “We want Small to Medium Businesses (SMBs) to experi...

In a decision that highlights the value of customer-centric innovation they hold here at TOA Canada, they're overjoyed to announce that they are bringing the technical support specialist Vitaliy Dedyukh on board as the newest member of the product development team, effective Jan 1st, 2025. A seasoned technical support specialist, they look forward to what the future of product development looks like with Vitaliy joining! Design-centric R&D innovations With a master’s degree in Elec...

Iris ID Systems, Inc., a global pioneer in iris recognition technology, is excited to showcase its advanced biometric identification solutions at the 26th annual Intersec Dubai 2025. From January 14-16, visit Iris ID at Booth SA-A22 at the Dubai World Trade Centre to explore a suite of innovative solutions designed for diverse industries. Iris and face fusion solutions "Intersec Dubai provides the perfect stage for Iris ID to showcase its leadership in pioneering iris biometric and multimodal...

IDEMIA Public Security North America, a pioneer in identity security and authentication services, has been awarded a 10-year blanket purchase agreement (BPA) worth up to $194.5 million from the General Services Administration (GSA) for its identity proofing capabilities. IDEMIA is one of 8 technology providers selected by GSA to accelerate the deployment of next-generation identity-proofing technologies for Login.gov, a secure sign-in platform used by the public to create a single digital accou...

Hikvision has introduced its Prime Pass Series speed gates designed to provide a unified and simple access solution for diverse environments. This innovative new series integrates advanced technologies such as direct Time-of-Flight (dToF) sensors and biometric recognition, combining record acquisition, verification, and control into a single cohesive system to streamline installation and enhance the passing experience. Challenge for installers  Installing and managing speed gates can of...

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...

The award "China's Most Influential Security Brand" is jointly issued by China Public Security Magazine, Shenzhen Security Industry Association and China Public Security, etc. It has been issued every two years for more than ten years. The campaign for the Most Influential Security Brands Top 10 In China, aimed at forging famous brands in the Chinese security industry and improving the popularity of the industry, mainly focuses on the brands pioneering in the industry as well as their far-reach...

Matrix is thrilled to announce its participation in Intersec Dubai 2025, the premier global exhibition for security, emergency response, and safety. From January 14th to 16th, 2025, at Booth CA-29, Saeed Hall 1, Matrix will showcase its comprehensive portfolio of cutting-edge, NDAA-compliant security solutions designed to meet the diverse needs of modern enterprises. End-to-end cyber-secure solutions  VMS has gained cybersecurity certification and aligns with the OWASP Top 10 Desktop Ri...

From August 13 to August 15, "The 26th China Window Door Facade Expo 2020" will be held in Guangzhou Poly World Trade Expo Center and Nanfeng International Convention and Exhibition Center.  As an invited exhibitor, Dnake will show new products and star programs of building intercoms, smart home, intelligent parking, fresh air ventilation systems, smart door locks, and other industries in poly pavilion exhibition area 1C45. About Exhibition 26th Window Door Facade Expo China is the pione...

RecFaces confirms its participation in Intersec 2025, the world’s largest business event focused on security. RecFaces will feature its pioneering facial recognition solutions, Id-Guard and Id-Gate, at booth SA-F29 in the Security Pavilion from January 14-16, 2025, at the Dubai World Trade Center. With more than 200 installations worldwide backed by a diversified team with more than 15 years of experience in Facial Biometrics, its flagship products are Id-Guard, for enhancing security ope...

Matrix proudly participated in the prestigious MEP Conclave 2024, hosted at the Hyatt Ahmedabad on the 12th and 13th of December 2024. This landmark event brought together pioneers, consultants, and industry experts from the Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) sectors to explore innovations and address challenges. Focus on sustainability The event’s central theme of Sustainability resonated strongly with Matrix’s vision. The conclave emphasized environmentally conscious ope...