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India is among the world’s fastest-growing data center markets. Hands-on specification support provided by specialists in access and security management technologies can help data center architects, construction companies, project managers and other stakeholders work smarter in this complex field – and stay ahead of their competitors. When Edifice was designing a new data center in Hyderabad, for example, security was clearly a top priority. By working with access experts at ASSA AB...

Cybersecurity pioneer Rubrik announced Nicole Perlroth, bestselling cybersecurity author and former New York Times lead cybersecurity reporter, has been appointed as Chief Cyber Raconteur. In her advisory role, Perlroth will help strengthen Rubrik’s leadership in the cyber resilience market and drive the company’s reporting on cyber threats. Rubrik Zero Labs reports Perlroth aims to transform broad cybersecurity and cyber resilience topics into easily accessible Perlrot...

Absolute Security, the pioneer in enterprise resilience, announced Harold Rivas as its new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). With more than two decades of experience and proven leadership in the cybersecurity industry. Rivas will oversee global cybersecurity and information technology for the company, including security for products and services, threat management, cyber risk and compliance, and security operations. Harold’s deep expertise “I am thrilled to welcome Harold...

The Security Industry Authority (SIA) welcomed the news that the SIA is to come under the portfolio of the Minister of State for Security, Dan Jarvis, in the Home Office. In a joint statement issued now, Heather Baily, Chair of the SIA and Michelle Russell, Chief Executive of the SIA, said: "We very much welcome this move as it ensures that both functions of the SIA, which include the existing regulation of the private security industry and the new Martyn’s Law regulator function, complem...

Award-winning security manufacturer, Gallagher Security is proud to announce two new appointments and an internal promotion to kick off 2025, signaling a continued focus on regional growth across Australia in the year ahead.  Mick Lambert steps into a newly created role, as Engagement and Onboarding Manager. Joining Gallagher nearly seven years ago, Mick started out as a Technical Account Manager – Queensland before a promotion to Senior Technical Account Manager. Mick's new role&nb...

Comelit-PAC has launched a new Gateway to allow customers to connect their PAC controllers to Housing Central, a simple-to-install device designed to facilitate seamless access control communication and remote management for residential customers. The PAC Gateway has been created to address the evolving needs of residential customers and to enable remote management between the primary PAC 511/512DCi and secondary 512DC door controllers on site, communicating via Ethernet or Cellular networks wi...

How do they protect a facility from unauthorized access, theft, or even terrorist attacks? The answer lies in physical security—the tools, strategies, and barriers that keep people and property safe. Physical security can prevent unauthorized access to areas and guard people and property from theft or vandalism. Explore what physical security is and the many different components that make it possible. What is physical security? Protecting people, property, and assets Physical security i...

VITEC, a market-pioneering provider of IPTV, video streaming and digital signage solutions, showcased its ability to deliver end-to-end solutions for managing, recording, tagging, and retransmitting video streams with a unique workflow demonstration at Silvus Connect Germany 2024. The event – attended by military, government, and first-responder organizations from around the world – provided end users with first-hand experience of Silvus-based mesh networked communication solutions...

SecurityBridge, the Cybersecurity Command Center for SAP, is proud to announce that Bill Oliver, Managing Director of SecurityBridge U.S. operations, and Dirk Koerbitz, Principal Architect SAP Security at Fresenius Digital Technology, have been invited to present at SAPinsider Las Vegas 2025. Their SAP Cybersecurity session “Been There, Done That!” will provide invaluable insights into real-world SAP cybersecurity challenges and solutions. The presentation will occur on March 1...

Morse Watchmans, the industry pioneer in key control and asset management systems, is set to ignite ISC West 2025 with its first-ever live trivia experience, “Morse Watchmans’ Key Truths,” at booth 15109. This interactive contest challenges security market end users and integrators to prove their key control expertise for a chance to win a $150 Visa gift card and exclusive Morse Watchmans swag. Morse Watchmans trivia At booth 15109, participants in the Morse Watchmans t...

Immersive, the pioneer in people-centric cybersecurity, announced the appointment of Mark Schmitz as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Following the momentum of Immersive’s recent brand launch, this strategic appointment marks a significant milestone in the company’s growth trajectory aimed at further solidifying its leadership in the cyber resilience and readiness space.  Founder James Hadley will remain on the company’s board and transition to the role of Chie...

Gunnebo Safe Storage has announced the formation of a new Global Locking Solutions (GLS) team within its Safe Storage Business Unit. This strategic move reinforces its commitment to expanding high-security locking capabilities on a global scale. The GLS team will focus on delivering high-security locking systems to meet the increasing global demand across industries such as banking, retail, and critical infrastructure. By leveraging expertise from recent acquisitions, Gunnebo Safe Storage aims...

The United States Senate voted to confirm Troy Edgar as the Deputy Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security by a bipartisan vote of 53-43. "Congratulations to Deputy Secretary Edgar on his bipartisan confirmation today. He will be a key player in making America safe again,” said Secretary Kristi Noem. “I look forward to working alongside Troy to ensure that the United States, once again, is a beacon of freedom, safety, and security for generations to come.”...

Two of the pioneering physical security veterans, Ed Chandler and Jason Ouellette, have drafted a document, “What is PKOC,” to provide a detailed understanding of the Public Key Open Credential specification developed by the Physical Security interoperability Alliance (PSIA).  The PKOC specification has been gaining significant traction in the market and is now a beyond specification or idea, but a more secure and a real viable option for physical and mobile-based credentials....

Integrated Access Control and Security manufacturer TDSi announces the launch of GARDiS Software Version 3. This substantial software update provides a raft of new features and functionality. Along with several new integrations with popular security platforms from providers, all designed to meet the latest and most prominent needs of security operators. GARDiS 3 enhancements GARDiS 3 redefines access control with powerful enhancements and seamless integrations GARDiS 3 introduces a range of...

Everon, a pioneering security integrator and premier provider of commercial security, fire and life safety solutions in the U.S., announced that Bobby Dale has joined the executive leadership team in the role of Chief Customer Officer. With over 40 years of sales and executive leadership experience in the industry, Dale is a seasoned commercial security veteran. He previously served in prominent roles at Protection 1, ADT, and ADT Commercial. Prior roles of Dale Dale will lead Everon’s...

Matrix, a pioneering provider of security and surveillance solutions, proudly announces that its Network Cameras have been certified under the IoT System Certification Scheme (IoTSCS) by STQC. This certification confirms compliance with the Essential Requirements (ERs) set under the Public Procurement Order (PPO) for CCTV, published in the Gazette of India by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India. Compliance with government security standards Matr...

Codelocks is expanding its Gate Solutions by Codelocks range with the introduction of the new Codelocks’ Surface Latch. This highly versatile self-locking, surface mount latch is designed for effortless installation on light-duty gates where traditional mortice latches are not an option.  Codelocks’ new Surface Latch Jo Milne-Rowe, Managing Director at Codelocks said: “Protecting perimeters and outdoor areas is becoming a pressing concern for householders and busin...

ATRIUM is an online access control system that makes robust security its top priority. With military-grade encryption throughout the system, ATRIUM ensures card cloning is practically impossible and data is kept safe. Plus, there’s no tedious programming – everything is ready to go right out of the box. ATRIUM makes high security easier than ever and puts people in control of their data. Seamless and encrypted access control ATRIUM automatically creates unique authentication keys...

Verkada, a pioneer in cloud-based physical security, announced the appointment of Micah Deriso as Head of Global Channel. In this role, Deriso will lead Verkada's global channel strategy and partnerships. The company is trusted by more than 30,000 customers to protect people and places across 93 countries. It's more than 8,400 partners play a critical role in accelerating the delivery of its solutions to organizations across the globe. Verkada's channel organization Verkada is strengthen...

Safetrust, a pioneer in secure identity solutions, announced that Ben Brydges, Executive Vice President – dormakaba North America, has joined its Board of Directors. Brydges joins as the Preferred Director following dormakaba’s recent strategic investment in the company. Brydges's deep expertise in security, access control, and business strategy strengthens Safetrust’s commitment to innovation and strategic partnerships. As the dormakaba Designee, he will play a key role in sh...

Seamless connectivity between CLIQ Web Manager (CWM) and the braXos Steward platform gives organizations’ access management even greater security, flexibility and functionality. This innovative integration helps security managers work smarter, save time, and seamlessly extend the reach of their existing access system with wire-free CLIQ digital and electromechanical cylinders. CLIQ digital access with HR The CLIQ Connector feeds a secure bi-directional link between CWM and access system...

Two industry pioneers within the IoT ecosystem are collaborating to offer a real market-deployable integrated connectivity solution suitable for the IoT market. Those standards aim to simplify the deployment of IoT devices and machine-to-machine environments for device manufacturers. GSMA SAS-UP compliant security Qualcomm Technologies has integrated a highly security-focused and EAL5+ pre-certified enclave With a focus on reducing logistic and manufacturing costs, footprint, and power consu...

International cybersecurity and medical imaging IT company Sectra has received new orders from Swedish authorities and existing partnerships are being expanded. The orders cover the further development of existing systems for secure communication as well as new deliveries. These solutions enable secure communication of highly classified information between and within authorities and will contribute to further strengthening the ability of Swedish civil and military defense to communicate securel...

AMG Systems of the United Kingdom and USA introduced the AMG260B/AMG2036 Blade Chassis System. The AMG260B blade cards are designed for installation in the AMG2036 blade chassis system, which accommodates up to 18 individual blade cards within a single 1U of 19-inch rack space. Additional models for the future This configuration offers industry-leading rack density, where space is limited, and the blade cards' hot-swap capability facilitates easy future expansion and device maintenance or rep...

Lynx Tech introduces its next-generation Anti Money Laundering (AML) Screening Solution, designed to help financial institutions identify high-risk individuals and entities with accuracy and speed.   The rise of global sanctions, increased scrutiny of Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) and the evolution of sanction evasion tactics have rendered traditional screening methods slow and prone to false positives. Strengthen AML requirements Lynx AML Screening Solution is AI-driven, highly con...

Matrix, a trailblazer in security and telecom solutions, proudly takes center stage as the Title Sponsor for 'Footprints 25' – the milestone 25th edition of the prestigious national technical fest hosted by the Faculty of Technology and Engineering (FTE), Maharaja Sayajirao University. Mark the calendars for 7-9th March 2025, as 'Footprints 25' gears up to spotlight the ingenuity and technical brilliance of aspiring engineers from MS University. This three-day national youth extravaganza...

Telesat, one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators, and Intellian, a pioneering provider of feature-rich, future-proof satellite communications solutions, announced a contract award for Intellian to design and supply reference enterprise user terminals for the Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network. Intellian’s innovative satellite terminal technology leverages the company’s non-geostationary satellite orbit (NGSO) modem integr...

After a remarkable period of sustainable growth, Carlisle Support Services celebrates its prestigious accolade as being chosen as the 2025 Security Company of the Year at the ninth UK Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs). Held on 20 February at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, London, the OSPAs are widely regarded as the most prestigious awards within the Security industry, recognizing excellence and honoring those who promote positive change for the greater benefit of all....

Scality, a pioneer in cyber-resilient storage software for the AI era, announced significant growth of its global partner ecosystem, which has doubled in size year-over-year. A channel-first strategy fueled Scality’s exceptional growth rate, with Q4 2024 alone seeing a record-breaking 60% of sales driven by the VAR community. Impressive channel growth Scality's VAR channel is now the top driver of sales for the ARTESCA product line, augmenting the continued strong business growth seen t...