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HID And FIDO Alliance Advance Passwordless Authentication

HID, a pioneer in trusted identity solutions, has joined the FIDO Alliance Board of Directors to help accelerate the shift to passwordless authentication across the enterprise. Sean Dyon, Vice President of the Authentication Business Unit, will serve as the company’s Primary Board Delegate. HID joins the Board with decades of leadership across physical and digital identity, bringing a real-world perspective to the Alliance’s work advancing interoperability, lifecycle management and d...

Vismo AI Enhances Global Employee Safety

Vismo has announced Vismo AI, developed to enhance the protection of users’ at-risk employees anywhere in the world while streamlining security processes end-to-end. Demonstrated at GSX 2026 (14 – 16th September, Atlanta) Vismo AI allows security operations to ask “draw me a geo-fence, "and" show me where my people are"-  and much more – and give advice to employees faster than ever via the Vismo Locate & Protect App on their phone or other device. Data process...

Hikvision, Aramco Sign MoU On Environmental Monitoring

Hikvision and Aramco have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities for collaboration in leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced imaging technologies to support environmental monitoring, biodiversity protection efforts, and other sustainability initiatives. The MoU establishes a framework for the two organizations to assess potential areas of cooperation, including AI-enabled native vegetation health monitoring, fauna assessment and monitoring, environment...

SwiftConnect Brings Mobile Access To WFW’s London Office

SwiftConnect, the connected access network for places and spaces, announces that international law firm Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) has launched company badges across major digital wallets for mobile-only access at its new London office at 25 Moorgate. As WFW prepared to relocate, more than 450 of their lawyers and staff were provisioned with a mobile credential ahead of their move-in. “Using mobile access at 25 Moorgate from day one is another example of how Watson Farley & Wi...

Teledyne FLIR A8481 HD MWIR Science Camera

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...

Absolute Adds FirmGuard Firmware Security For AI Resilience

Absolute Security, a pioneer in Autonomous Cyber Resilience, has acquired Phoenix Technologies’ FirmGuard, a UEFI BIOS firmware security, management, and networking service. FirmGuard extends Absolute Persistence®, the patented firmware-embedded technology behind the Autonomous Cyber Resilience Platform. This acquisition adds deeper visibility, integrity verification, posture management, continuous patching, and compliance enforcement for endpoints, AI workstations, and autonomous age...

Intercede Launches MyID Authenticate Passkey Solution

Intercede, the digital identity specialists, launches MyID® Authenticate, a FIDO passkey authentication solution that gives Governments and enterprises phishing-resistant sign-in to Windows desktops, cloud services and on-premise applications from a single platform. The solution makes its international debut tomorrow at GovWare 2026 in Singapore, 13-15 October 2026. Passwords and one-time codes are easily phished. FIDO passkeys are phishing-resistant by design: each passkey is bound to the...

ASOKIVA Launches To Support Security Market Growth

A specialist consultancy, ASOKIVA has launched to help manufacturers navigate certification, market access and international growth. Founded by international security and technology specialist Paul Spencer, ASOKIVA draws on 25 years’ experience across the UK, Europe, Scandinavia, the Middle East and the US. Bringing together certification expertise, market intelligence and commercial strategy, the new business supports manufacturers looking to enter new territories and identify commercial...

Kerman Lau Joins Starburst As CFO To Support AI Growth

Starburst, the enterprise intelligence platform for governed data and AI, announces the appointment of Kerman Lau as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). In this role, Kerman will lead Starburst’s finance organization and partner with the leadership team on growth strategy, operating performance, capital allocation and long-term value creation. Lau joins Starburst with more than 25 years of experience spanning high-growth software companies and large global enterprises. Most recently, he served...

HackerOne Report: Exposure Debt Rises 131%

HackerOne, a pioneer in Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM), today released its 10th annual HackerOne Security Research Report, revealing that on the H1 Platform, the backlog of validated, unresolved vulnerabilities grew 131% in two years, even as average resolution time improved 54%. This year's report, Exposure Debt: The Next Challenge in Cybersecurity, introduces the urgent challenge security teams are grappling with in the race to stay ahead of attackers. AI has changed what securi...

WAGNER Fire Protection For Data Centers And Logistics

Resilience, value retention, and insurability are among the key requirements for modern logistics facilities. At BUILDINX, taking place November 17-19, 2026, in Dortmund, WAGNER Group GmbH will demonstrate how preventive fire protection solutions help meet these requirements and minimize risks at the earliest stage. Visitors can find WAGNER at booth 5. B50. Fire protection requirements for logistics facilities are diverse: Automated storage and material flow systems, high-value goods, and new r...

dormakaba SMILE Adds Mobile Time And Labor Tracking

dormakaba is giving organizations and their employees more ways to capture and manage time and labor across its workforce platform used by more than 6 million people every day. SMILE, the new app for dormakaba B-COMM™ HCM, will launch at HR Tech 2026, October 20-22 in Las Vegas. Attendees can experience the technology at dormakaba Booth #7605. SMILE broadens the ways employees can interact with the B-COMM platform while remaining connected to the Human Capital Management (HCM) and enterpr...

Tenable Uses OpenAI Models To Vet Cybersecurity AI

Tenable® Holdings, Inc., the exposure management company, today announced the expansion of the CyberAgents Exchange, powered by Tenable, to further accelerate enterprise security adoption of open-source AI agents, skills and MCP servers. Engineered by Tenable using OpenAI GPT cyber models, the CyberAgents Exchange AI Inspector (Exchange Inspector) evaluates selected AI components listed on the Exchange, including an enterprise-grade safety review, which is designed to help organizations mor...

Allient to Showcase Defense Technologies at AUSA 2026

Allient Inc, a global designer and manufacturer of specialty Motion, Controls, Power and lightweighting composite / advanced materials products and solutions for targeted industries and applications, has today announced it will present its latest defense technologies and solutions at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting & Exposition, taking place October 12–14 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. Storage and deployment systems V...

Scality AI Inference Factory: AI Storage Solutions

Scality, a global pioneer in data infrastructure software for AI storage at scale, announces the availability of Scality AI Inference Factory, an open-code software stack for deploying and operating AI inference on enterprise-owned infrastructure. The solution gives enterprises, government agencies and neo-cloud providers a supported alternative to cloud-based AI services, without having to assemble, integrate and maintain the entire software stack themselves. As AI moves from experimentation i...

Skanska CDE Wallet Access Control In Warsaw Office

Skanska CDE, a developer of modern office buildings across Central and Eastern Europe, has implemented a digital wallet access control system at its Studio A office building in Warsaw, as part of a growing shift among commercial buildings toward wallet-based credentials as the default. Aimed at removing the friction of separate access apps for employees, tenants and guests, the deployment is built on the company's proprietary StudioApp web application and HID Origo Web Provisioning, a cloud-bas...

Secure Networking With Colt SCION In Europe And Beyond

Colt Technology Services, the global digital infrastructure company, announces that it is the first network service provider to offer a fully managed service for the proven enterprise networking technology solution named SCION (Scalability, Control and Isolation on Next Generation Networks) in Europe, North America and Asia. SCION technology has been developed in Switzerland by technology company Anapaya and is widely used across critical infrastructure, including the Swiss financial community....

SwiftConnect Launches Mobile Access For WFW

SwiftConnect, the connected access network for places and spaces, announces that international law firm Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) has launched company badges across major digital wallets for mobile-only access at its new London office at 25 Moorgate. As WFW prepared to relocate, more than 450 of their lawyers and staff were provisioned with a mobile credential ahead of their move-in. “Using mobile access at 25 Moorgate from day one is another example of how Watson Farley & Wi...

Allient To Present Precision Motion Technologies At SEMICON West 2026

Allient Inc., a global designer and manufacturer of advanced specialty motor, Motion, Controls, and Power products and solutions for targeted industries and applications, has today announced it will showcase its precision motion technologies at SEMICON West 2026, taking place October 13–15 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California. Visit them at Booth #5683 to explore the technologies, or contact them to schedule a meeting during the event. Precision motion control At SEMICON W...

Prysm By Hirsch Debuts In Security Solutions Market

Hirsch, a global manufacturer of high-assurance electronic security solutions, announces its merger with Prysm, the French software editor behind the AppVision command-and-control platform and a specialist in intelligent video monitoring. Effective 1 January 2027, the transaction will establish the new Prysm by Hirsch brand. The objective is to better meet the needs of Hirsch and Prysm customers and partners alike, including system integrators, end users, OEMs and VARs, through an even more com...

Secure Digital Asset Recovery With FaceScan By Bron

Bron, a next-gen self-custodial platform for securely owning digital assets, has launched FaceScan, a wallet recovery feature powered by iProov’s Dynamic Liveness™. Users who lose access to their passkeys or devices can now recover their wallet with a single face scan that confirms their Genuine Presence™ and that they are the same person who set up the account. Digital asset ownership is growing fast, with research from June 2026 estimating that 774 million people globally ow...

ATG Access Enters Scandinavia With Benders Partnership

ATG Access has announced a strategic partnership with Swedish construction and urban landscaping specialist Benders, as the UK physical security manufacturer accelerates its expansion into the Scandinavian market. Founded in 1960, Benders is one of Sweden’s largest privately owned, family-run businesses with deep-rooted relationships across the country’s municipal and infrastructure markets. Operating from Uddevalla, at the former Volvo factory site, the business has established a s...

Atos Secures £350M Contract With UK Metropolitan Police

Atos, a pioneer in AI-powered digital transformation, announces the award of a six-year contract worth up to £350 million with the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS). Under the agreement, Atos will deliver service management, application management and application security services, with the option for the MPS to extend the scope to include managed cloud and digital workplace services. The contract reinforces Atos’ long-standing relationship with the Metropolitan Police Service and i...

HES Innovations: Electric Strike Selection Simplified

HES, an ASSA ABLOY Group company and pioneer in electric strike innovation, launched the new HES Strike Selector Guide, an online tool that makes finding the right electric strike faster and easier. Guiding users through a series of simple questions, the selector delivers customized HES product recommendations based on opening conditions, lockset type, and application requirements. Choosing the right electric strike often requires evaluating hardware compatibility, fire-rated requirements, prel...

DigiCert Partner Network For PKI Modernization

DigiCert, a pioneer in intelligent trust, today introduced the new DigiCert® Partner Network, a global program that gives partners more ways to sell, deliver, manage, integrate, and transact DigiCert solutions. Built on DigiCert ONE, the network helps partners address immediate certificate lifecycle needs and expand customer engagements into PKI modernisation, cryptographic transformation, post-quantum readiness, and trust for software, devices, content, and AI. The DigiCert Partner Network...

AI-Driven Sophos Fusion Redefines Cybersecurity Goals

Sophos, a global cybersecurity pioneer, launches Sophos CISO Advantage, an agentic AI-enabled solution that connects security operations to security strategy. The solution gives organizations a clear picture of their cyber risk, a prioritised plan to reduce it, and measurable proof of progress, in plain language that business leaders can understand, fund, and act on. Delivered through Sophos Fusion, the Sophos AI-Native Cybersecurity Defense System, Sophos CISO Advantage begins rolling out toda...

Kaseya AI-Powered IT Solutions Boost MSP Efficiency

Kaseya, the global provider of AI-powered cybersecurity and IT management software, announces findings from a new study by Omdia, a global technology research and advisory firm, highlighting the measurable business value achieved by MSPs and internal IT teams that standardize on Kaseya's unified IT service delivery solution. The study found that organizations using Datto RMM, Autotask PSA and IT Glue improved operational efficiency, reduced costs and increased service capacity by bringing toget...

Allied Universal Boosts Event Security Expertise

Allied Universal®, the security and facility services company, announces that Josh Ball has joined the company as vice president of field operations, quality control and special events for its Allied Universal Event Services business unit. Ball brings more than 20 years of experience leading security for professional sports, marquee events and critical infrastructure. In his new role, he will oversee operational quality assurance, including event quality control inspections, internal audits...

Commvault Empowers AI Data Recovery & Protection

Commvault, a pioneer in unified resilience at enterprise scale, today announced that it’s enabling IT and Security teams to discover, protect, and recover agent configurations and other AI data in Claude Cowork by Anthropic, Claude Code by Anthropic, and OpenClaw (agentic AI tools) that employees are running on their managed Windows and macOS devices. For workers and IT leaders, this can be a game-changing development. When a laptop is lost, damaged, replaced, or otherwise disrupted, orga...

Teledyne FLIR Thermal Image Fire Detectors UL 2684

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...