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Advanced Unveils Smarter Fire System Testing With AdvancedLive

Advanced has launched Smart Walk Test, a new feature within AdvancedLive, the smart management platform available on MxPro 5 Gen-2 fire panels. Designed to support the testing and record-keeping requirements highlighted in the latest revision of BS 5839-1:2025, Smart Walk Test simplifies routine fire system testing and helps organizations demonstrate that testing has taken place. Although facilities teams and maintenance contractors are both responsible for testing fire systems, their requireme...

Interface Systems Delivers 97% Reduction In False Alarm Dispatches For National Veterinary Network Across 1,000+ Locations

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 Spatial Integration Camera Wins Red Dot: Best Of The Best 2026 Award

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...

The All-in-one Camera: Where Video Surveillance Meets Real-Time Audio

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...

Ranger Adds D&G Security Systems to Its Fire and Security Group

Ranger Fire and Security has welcomed D&G Security Systems to the Group, further strengthening its presence and service offering in the Midlands. Founded in 2011 and based in Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, the team at D&G has spent 15 years designing, installing and maintaining systems for domestic, commercial and industrial customers across the public and private sectors.  A broader range of fire and security services D&G delivers a range of services to customers, span...

Teledyne FLIR Thermal Cameras Made In Europe

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...

IDS Imaging Brings HDR Image Processing To IDS Peak

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...

DigiCert Secure Releases Adds SBOM Risk Monitoring

DigiCert, a pioneer in intelligent trust, announces Secure Releases, new functionality in DigiCert Software Trust Manager that helps organizations assess software risk when a release ships and as new vulnerabilities emerge. Part of the DigiCert ONE platform, it brings together information about supported GitHub releases, their software bills of materials (SBOMs), known vulnerabilities, severity, and security scan results. Teams can identify which versions need attention and use that information...

FLIR Thermal Imaging Enables Early Fire Detection

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...

New i-PRO Remote Head Camera Extends Edge AI Security

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...

Convergint Adds Lumana AI Video Security Solutions

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 And Veracity Integrate Video Surveillance Systems

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...

Blackline G8 Advances Firefighter Safety And Awareness

Blackline Safety Corp., a pioneer in connected safety technology, has announced that its G8 safety wearable has won a 2026 Firehouse Innovation Award, marking the company's second consecutive win following last year's recognition of its EXO 8 area monitor. The Firehouse Innovation Awards recognize breakthrough technologies that advance firefighting and emergency response capabilities. G8 was selected for its ability to “improve situational awareness and support safer decision-making durin...

DICE Integrates AURA Guard Response Into Dispatch Products

DICE Corporation, a developer of alarm monitoring, video and automation software, announces that AURA is now built into DICE's dispatching products. Clear Response Monitoring and Clear Watch are the first monitoring centers to put the integration into service. The security dealers they support can now sell on-demand guard response alongside monitoring, with dispatch handled inside DICE in areas AURA covers across the United States. AURA is a technology platform that connects alarms to a network...

Barox Integrates Smart-barox With Milestone XProtect

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 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...

Matrix Wins CII Award For Excellence In R&D

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 Integration Enables Remote Video Monitoring

OpenEye, a provider of open, intelligent, and trusted cloud video solutions, is thrilled to announce its enhanced integration with CHeKT, bringing new capabilities to support more efficient remote video monitoring operations. The new CHeKT Virtual Bridge supports a cloud-to-cloud connection between OpenEye Web Services (OWS) and the CHeKT platform. This integration enables automatic account syncing, OWS virtual arming, and a broader set of site event types to receive alerts on, making it easier...

False Alarm Costs: New Interface Systems Report

Interface Systems, a provider of AI-powered security and expert remote video monitoring for restaurants, retailers, and commercial businesses, today published “The Real Cost of Alarm Failure,” a new report from its 2026 Loss Prevention Research Series. The data-driven study models the cumulative operational expense of false alarms across multi-site portfolios, utilising municipal ordinances and fee schedules across 25 U.S. cities, police dispatch policies in 23 cities, federal labor...

OpenEye Adds AI Visual Search To Cloud Video Services

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...

Check Point Fixes Critical SmartConsole Vulnerability

A vendor of cybersecurity solutions, Check Point Software Technologies, has issued emergency fixes for its SmartConsole management application for a “critical” zero-day vulnerability. The bug, dubbed CVE-2026-16232, is being weaponized by attackers who are trying to gain full access to enterprise security management systems. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the vulnerability to its ‘Known Exploited Vulnerabilities’ (KEV) list and man...

Acoem Enhances Acoustic Threat Detection Software

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...

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...

AI-Powered Analytics In EV Charging Security

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 Innovates UK Security with ESA Robotics

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...

AI-Powered Transit Security By March Networks & VIVOTEK

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...

Higher Ed Security: Implementing Martyn’s Law Strategies

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 Celebrates 7 Years Of Innovation In Security

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...

Netwatch AI Boosts Proactive Security Leadership

Netwatch, a pioneer in proactive video monitoring and AI-enabled security services, announces the appointment of Kris Slimmer as Senior Vice President of Sales. Slimmer will lead Netwatch’s North American sales organization as the company accelerates the adoption of its proactive security model across retail, banking, critical infrastructure, commercial real estate, and other priority markets. Slimmer brings nearly 30 years of sales, business development, and operations leadership in the...