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Gallagher Security’s latest 2025 Trends Report draws attention to the critical need to explore how human behavior impacts security solutions.  The 2025 report underscores a significant oversight in security research: a lack of focus on how End Users, operators, and non-decision-makers interact with security systems. In an industry driven by technological breakthroughs, the human element is frequently sidelined, leaving valuable insights untapped.  Day-to-day security concerns...

Secure Logiq is pleased to announce the appointment of Hossam Abouzeid as Business Development Manager for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. By appointing Hossam Abouzeid, a dedicated and experienced professional, Secure Logiq is not only reinforcing its presence in the Middle East but also supporting clients with expert guidance. Key role in Secure Logiq Abouzeid brings over seven years of experience in the security and surveillance industry, having previously worked with pioneering s...

ACI’s 11th National Forum on CFIUS is the pioneering event for professionals navigating the complexities of foreign investment and national security. As the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) continues to expand its oversight and enforce compliance, it is crucial for legal, compliance, and business pioneers to stay ahead of the latest developments. Impact of new regulations This premier conference provides in-depth discussions on the evolving CFIUS landscape,...

ACI’s 15th Forum on Global Encryption, AI, Cloud & Cyber Export Controls takes place on March 26–27, 2025, in San Francisco and via livestream. The 2025 program will include an enhanced focus on how to comply with evolving “know your customer” and end-user management rules for cloud and AI! No other event in the U.S. offers two days of content-rich, practical takeaways on these critically important aspects of export compliance. Featured speakers John D. Sonderman...

Join the global sanctions community in Washington, DC, or via livestream to ensure that they are not only current-but ready for what’s next. As geopolitical risks intensify and a new U.S. Administration is in place, this conference comes at a pivotal time! Ensure that they don’t miss out on critical U.S. and international economic sanctions updates, and the newest best practices from speakers across different industries and jurisdictions. Featured speakers Dan Clutch: Deputy Dir...

SharpEagle, a pioneer in industrial safety solutions, proudly highlights its robust presence in the Forklift Safety Light Market, as reported in the latest Prospect Research Reports study. The comprehensive analysis reflects SharpEagle’s dedication to enhancing workplace safety through high-performance and reliable safety lighting products for material handling operations. Demand for forklift safety lights SharpEagle takes these needs by delivering safety solutions developed to safegua...

LiDAR, which stands for Light Detection and Ranging, is a technology pervading many different industries. One of the biggest examples is driverless cars. LiDAR can help a vehicle understand and respond to the changing environment around it. An increasing number of car manufacturers are introducing LiDAR-based systems, such as Volvo's EX90 fully electric SUV, to help keep the vehicle a safe distance from other traffic and obstacles in the road ahead. Bathymetric surveys  The technology h...

Threat Evolution, an advanced cybersecurity training and consulting platform, has officially achieved Cyber Essentials certification, reinforcing its commitment to helping businesses strengthen their digital security. Part of the Magenta Security Services family of businesses, which is a pioneer in sustainable security solutions, Threat Evolution provides cutting-edge cybersecurity training and consulting services designed to mitigate cyber risks. Common entry point for cyber threats Threat E...

The International Maritime Cyber Security Organization (IMCSO), an independent maritime standards organization, has released its cybersecurity testing methodology for those maritime vessels looking to assess their risk and join the Cyber Risk Registry, a risk register database maintained by the IMCSO. The methodology aims to provide IMCSO-accredited cyber consultants and the senior maritime personnel they will be assessing with standardized testing by outlining test scope and the language...

Making technology easy to use - this is the credo of industrial camera manufacturer IDS Imaging Development Systems in these challenging times. To this end, the German medium-sized company repeatedly utilizes innovations from the consumer world at an early stage and consistently develops them further for industrial applications. IDS is planning a particularly large number of new products for the current year.  Challenges in 2024 In general, companies in the machine vision industry faced...

artius.iD, the global pioneer in secure, self-managed, decentralized individual identity solutions, has appointed former Oracle and Google enterprise sales pioneer Jeffrey Keplar to its Board of Strategic Advisors. Jeffrey Keplar Keplar has more than three decades of experience building sales teams and pioneering enterprise tech sales strategies at the world's largest businesses. He held various sales leadership roles at Oracle over nearly 20 years, ultimately serving as Group Vice P...

Nedap, a pioneer in physical security solutions, announces its certification as an Accredited Solution provider by WiredScore, the global certification organization for digital connectivity in smart building technology. WiredScore awards two global certifications: WiredScore certification for technology providers with a demonstrated track record of delivery for smart buildings, and SmartScore certification for technologically advanced smart buildings. Advanced smart buildings WiredScore&rsquo...

Sentry Protection Products is excited to be exhibiting at LogiMAT 2025, taking place from March 11 – 13, 2025, in Messe Stuttgart, Germany. Every year the goal is to introduce something new in the world of warehousing and industrial safety that provides a solution to challenges faced by the customers. 2025 is no exception. Protecting columns  Distribution centers and warehouses have grown in size and scale with large stretches of floor space becoming more valuable than ever. To mee...

Genetec Inc., the global pioneer in enterprise physical security software, announced that it has been named one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People by MediaCorp Canada for the second year in a row. Part of the Canada's Top 100 Employers project, the Top Employers for Young People designation recognizes organizations offering exceptional workplace environments and programs that cater to young professionals. Next generation of talent experts  Companies are...

Global technology pioneer, Gallagher Security, has unveiled its Security Industry Trends Report 2025, offering insights into the rapid evolution of security systems and the broader role they play in business operations worldwide. This year’s report shines a spotlight on an often overlooked, but critical factor in the security industry’s success, people. The 2025 report highlights an underrepresented sentiment: while advanced technologies continue to reshape the industry, understandi...

ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the full US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, announced a successful 2024 highlighted by dramatic growth in protecting against gun violence in schools, communities and government. The company also announced the appointment of co-founder and former CTO, Timothy Sulzer, to Chief Product Officer. Replacing him as CTO will be David Barton, who previously served as the company’s...

Global security manufacturer, Gallagher Security continues to strengthen its presence in the newly amalgamated NSW/ACT region, with the appointment of Jon Liaros as Business Development Manager (BDM). Joining the team earlier this month on 13 January, Jon brings 25 years of experience in the security industry, contributing to the continued growth in the NSW/ACT region. Time for the NSW/ACT region Jon has worked for some of the industry’s most notable organizations, including HID Global...

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...

Kollmorgen, a global pioneer in motion control systems, announced the latest update to its SafeMotion™ Monitor (SMM) firmware: SMM2.0. This upgrade allows OEMs to leverage SMM functional safety features with more encoder and motor types to support a wider range of applications such as material forming, multi-axis measurement equipment, food processing and food packaging. AKM2G and AKMA motor lines SMM2.0 is compatible with all motors that feature any HIPERFACE-DSL rotary-safe feedback s...

Blackline Safety Corp., a global pioneer in connected safety technology, together with Total Safety, a pioneering global provider of integrated industrial safety solutions, announced a new $1.6 million deal that sees Total Safety purchasing more than 100 of Blackline’s next-generation EXO 8 portable area monitors. The EXO 8s will become part of Total Safety’s rental fleet, contracted by some of the world’s largest energy companies for critical monitoring and maintenance activi...

The PSA Network, the world’s largest consortium of professional systems integrators, announced the 25 members of the PSA Partner Program (P3) for 2025.  The P3 program is a performance-driven initiative tailored for technology partners, evaluating and categorizing them based on criteria reflecting their impact and achievements within the network. PSA integrators Partners meeting the annual sales threshold are assessed using a weighted scale Partners meeting the annual sales thresh...

 iDenfy, a global pioneer in RegTech services, has filed its first patent for an innovative address verification technology. The patent, published in 158 countries by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), introduces a novel method for verifying a user’s address data. It aims to set a new standard for reliability and security, help businesses combat fraud, and more effectively prevent document forgery. Verification methods Traditional address verification methods, suc...

Bosch is selling its Building Technologies division’s product business for security and communications technology to the European investment firm Triton. The transaction encompasses three business units – Video, Access and Intrusion, and Communication – and thus the entire product business of Bosch Building Technologies that was offered for sale. All 4,300 associates employed in these units at more than 90 locations worldwide will be taken over. Regulatory approvals The tran...

OSI Systems, Inc. announced that, following a search process, its Board of Directors has appointed Ajay Mehra, current President of OSI’s Security division and Executive Vice President of OSI, as the Company’s new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2025. Mr. Mehra will succeed Deepak Chopra, who will transition to Executive Chairman of the Board. Mr. Mehra joined the Company in 1989 in a financial management role and served as Chief Financial Officer while o...

Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions, has recently achieved the ISO 45001 certification for health and safety compliance. ISO 45001 is an internationally recognized standard for occupational health and safety.  It demonstrates a commitment to providing a safe and healthy workplace, ensuring the well-being of everyone, and continuously improving a business’s processes.   Health and Safety Craig Jackson, Excel & Environ warehouse manager commented, &l...

Allied Universal®, the globally renowned security and facility services provider, announced the acquisition of Aim Insurance Services, a premier provider of property loss adjusting services across Australia.  Aim Insurance Services will become part of the Allied Universal Compliance and Investigations, the global claims services business unit of Allied Universal. Claims support services "This acquisition aligns with Allied Universal’s growth strategy and commitment to providing...

As part of its Pan-European expansion plan, Integrity360 has acquired pioneering European PCI QSA (Payment Card Industry Qualified Security Assessor) and cyber security services company Adsigo. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition will enable Integrity360 to expand further into continental Europe and provides additional skilled resources to its existing substantial PCI and cyber security compliance teams. QSA organization by Visa Adsigo has a pioneering position in...

Texecom is delighted to announce the appointment of Darren Jackson as its new Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Darren brings over two decades of senior management experience, with a proven ability to deliver strategic growth and foster strong customer and stakeholder relationships across industries, including monitoring technology, telecommunications, and financial services. Darren Jackson Renowned for his hands-on leadership style and results-driven approach, Darren has built and led high-perfor...

Siemens and Genea recently announced a second collaborative effort to provide security professionals and facility managers with improved security using the cloud. The security solution allows teams to leverage their existing technology, like security cameras, door readers, controllers and more, and manage it all from a modern dashboard, anytime, anywhere. Siemens’ security customers Through Genea’s customizable, cloud-based, open API platform, Siemens’ security customers ca...