Security devices - News
Matrix successfully concluded its participation at the 6th edition of Intersec Saudi Arabia, held from 1st to 3rd October 2024. The event provided Matrix with an excellent platform to showcase its cutting-edge security solutions in IP Video Surveillance, Access Control, Time-Attendance, and Telecom. With a focus on the unique security needs of the Middle East, Matrix drew attention from industry pioneers, further solidifying its position in the region. Next-generation solutions Ma...
AlarmCredit.com, a pioneer in security industry financing solutions announced the launch of its groundbreaking new financing program designed to transform the way security and smart home dealers operate and grow their businesses. This innovative consumer financing program offers unprecedented flexibility, including 0% APR options for end-users, enabling security dealers to increase sales, enhance competitiveness, and retain ownership of their valuable recurring monthly revenue (RMR). Ala...
Axis Communications celebrated the grand re-opening of its Axis Experience Center (AEC) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 9,000 sq ft. facility With beautiful views of the water and a convenient location near Las Olas Boulevard in downtown Fort Lauderdale, the new location represents a significant upgrade over the company’s previous facility. The approximately 9,000 sq ft. space will showcase key Axis products including body-worn devices, video analytics, and 2N intercom systems, provi...
New reports of election worker intimidation are raising concerns about election interference. According to a new national survey, most Americans (71%) are worried about voter intimidation or safety at the polls, and 75% want security cameras at their voting place. Voters on both sides of the aisle strongly believe security cameras are a good idea, with 82% of Republicans and 77% of Democrats saying they favor security cameras at the voting place. Key findings 71% of Americ...
The PSIA had another impressive and compelling demonstration of its PKOC spec at GSX 2024. Some of the major lock and physical access control (PACS) vendors were able to see PKOC in action, with commercially available readers, cards, and apps all relying on the open specification, showing seamless interoperability. PKOC product lines “It was gratifying to see all of the hard work of the PKOC technical committee come together at the demonstration at GSX 2024,” said David Bunz...
Using TRENDS business intelligence software is as simple as pressing a red button. TRENDS has the flexibility to bring virtually any data stream into the cloud-based platform. This enables features for store comparisons, sales conversions, weather, and analytics such as dwell time data and traffic counting to be easily viewed and compared from any device anywhere, at any time. Actionable details Weighted results are displayed in an easy-to-read fashion, highlighting areas of interest within t...
Delta is expanding its product portfolio with the introduction of the new AX-5 series advanced slice I/O modules. The AX-5 modules are designed to elevate industrial automation with their ultra-slim profile, saving up to 50 percent space in control cabinets compared to traditional I/O module series. User-friendly installation The series features a user-friendly installation process with patented DIN rail clips and removable front connectors, streamlined wiring with printed diagrams, and excep...
Paxton Access, the international security technology manufacturer, officially launches the highly anticipated video intercom mobile app, Paxton Entry. The brand-new app is available on the market as of October 2. Using the Paxton Entry app, users can answer video calls from their smartphone or tablet. With a simple screen tap, users can see and speak to visitors, and grant or deny access from anywhere in the world with an internet connection. Paxton Entry app The Paxton Entry app...
The Association of European Distribution System Operators (E.DSO), the European Energy Information Sharing and Analysis Center (EE-ISAC), the European Network for Cyber Security (ENCS), and the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) hosted a public conference on power grid cybersecurity. The conference gathered approximately 200 participants in Brussels and saw the participation of senior experts from the EU Commission, the TSO and DSO communities, the EU Energy regulator, and many oth...
The shift to renewable energy is here, and with it comes valuable infrastructure that needs protecting. Rain, dust, and other environmental factors are constant threats to outdoor equipment, and a quality gasket could be the difference between safe energy storage systems and costly damage. Along with their sealing benefits, gaskets also provide vibration resistance and improve a door’s structural integrity. This keeps enclosures quiet and safe, no matter how much the internal machine...
Zimperium, the industry pioneer in mobile security, announced the availability of its mobile security portfolio in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that make it easy to find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS). AWS Marketplace listing Zimperium’s new AWS Marketplace listings include its Mobile Threat Defense (MTD) solutions and its Mobile Application Protection Suite (MAPS). By of...
IDIS Americas, a new IDIS business unit formed from the recent merger of IDIS America and Costar Technologies, is shaking up the video management system (VMS) landscape with a groundbreaking approach that prioritizes affordability and flexibility. The innovative IDIS Solution Suite (ISS) VMS combines AI-driven intelligence, intuitive management and control capabilities, and exceptional value with no annual licensing fees. IDIS Solution Suite “For too long, traditional VMS solution...
OSI Systems, Inc. announces that its Security division received a contract with an initial order valued at approximately $27 million from a U.S.-based customer for maintenance service and technology support for its installed base of Rapiscan® cargo and vehicle inspection systems. In addition to the initial order, which is expected to be completed in fiscal 25, this contract award also includes four option periods over approximately three years valued at $117 million in total if all are exe...
Global cybersecurity pioneer AlgoSec has launched its newest Security Management platform version, featuring advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technology that provides an application-centric security approach and a clearer picture of risks and their impact. With this new release, the AlgoSec platform enables users to accurately identify the business applications running in their complex hybrid network and leverage intelligent change automation to streamline security change process...
Allied Telesis, a pioneer in intelligent networking, in partnership with Hanwha Vision America, announces the availability of a plug-in for Hanwha Vision America’s, Wisenet WAVE VMS system. As an extension of the two companies’ partnership announced earlier this year, the plug-in allows the Wisenet WAVE VMS administrator the ability to control and manage the Allied Telesis switches from a single pane of glass. This advancement streamlines security operations, mitigates risk, and imp...
At the Global Security Exchange (GSX) show in Orlando, Florida, Sept. 23-25, Snap One, will exhibit a range of networking, power distribution and remote management solutions designed to enhance both the performance of professionally installed security systems, as well as the integrator experience. The highlights of the exhibit are the new WattBox 820 Series IP controllable power distribution units (PDUs) on display, a “Tower of Power” equipped with a variety of WattBox products, al...
For quick, programmable power on the go, LifeSafety Power has the smart solution: the B150 Intelligent Step-Down Converter, designed for dual voltage in a single enclosure. The B150 power conversion module, aka “dual voltage with intelligence,” launched at GSX 2024 in Orlando this week and provides an economical, user-selectable voltage output for FlexPower® Unified Power Solutions®. Network connectivity module The B150 enhances power output capabilities, similarly to th...
Cobalt Service Partners (Cobalt), a commercial access solutions platform backed by Alpine Investors (Alpine), announces its acquisition of Automatic Entrances of Wisconsin (AEW), Wisconsin’s automatic door installation and service provider. AEW is Cobalt’s ninth acquisition since launching in December of 2023, and its eighth acquisition of 2024. AEW was founded by Bill Holcomb in 1976 when he and his wife acquired a failing automatic door distributor and refocused the business. Bill...
Global technology solutions provider Arrow Electronics, Inc. announces the general availability of ArrowSphere Assistant, an AI-powered copilot tool that helps its channel partners optimize their customers’ cloud businesses when using the ArrowSphere Cloud platform. “Combining the power of generative AI with ArrowSphere Cloud's powerful data allows this tool to go beyond just answering cloud queries, but guide channel partners to new heights of cloud service excellence,” said...
ASIS International, the world's largest association for security management professionals, opened its annual conference—Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2024 in Orlando. The event will continue through 25 September and feature more than 200 education sessions and approximately 500 exhibitors. This year GSX featured two days of pre-conference events on Saturday and Sunday, including Secure Horizons: An Immersive Experience for Senior Security Executives, ASIS Volunteers’ Day, the...
DNAKE, a global provider of video intercom systems, is excited to announce the release of its Cloud Platform V1.6.0. This update introduces a suite of new features that enhance efficiency, security, and user experience for installers, property managers, and residents. 1) For installers Effortless Device Deployment: Simplified Installations Installers can set up devices without manually recording MAC addresses or inputting them into the cloud platform....
Aiphone, the global pioneer in intercom and security communication, announced the debut of AiphoneCloud and its Remote Management at the Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2024. The cloud platform is set to revolutionize IP intercom management for security integration professionals. AiphoneCloud "We're excited to introduce AiphoneCloud, a platform designed to simplify the work of security integration professionals," said Sean Peterson, Director of Product, Marketing, and Support at Aiphone....
Vigitron, Inc., a manufacturer of networking solutions for security applications, is pleased to announce the launch of an addition to its enterprise line of next-generation network switches. Vi30310U The Vi30310U is an 8 + 2 + 2 tabletop/rack mount network switch with 2 independent UTP and fiber uplink ports. This powerful 1G PoE switch is built upon the success of previous versions, offering a wider range of features to cater to diverse customer needs. Both generations will remain read...
Johnson Controls, the global pioneer for smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, is showcasing its industry-pioneering products, digitally-enabled solutions, and service offerings at Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2024 in Orlando, Florida, from Sept. 23-35. At booth 1275, the company will discuss how its proven solutions address every stage of a building’s lifecycle, and proactively mitigate everyday security challenges and emerging threats, while promoting smarter, safer, and more sus...
Advantech, a global pioneer in industrial IoT and embedded computing solutions, has officially inaugurated its expanded regional office in Singapore. This strategic investment is set to enhance Advantech's core competencies within the ASEAN region. Singapore office Located at 7002 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5, the new office will double the company’s current facility space, enhancing its infrastructure to meet the rising demand for high-technology solutions, particularly in the semicon...
Codelocks introduces Gate Solutions by Codelocks – XtraD Heavy Duty Gate Lock to its expanding range of access control lock solutions. XtraD Heavy Duty Gate Lock Codelocks’ single-point, bolt-through, fixed gate lock is specifically designed for gates where a coded lock is the preferred method of entry for secured perimeters and outdoor areas. The XtraD Heavy Duty Gate Lock is a robust, durable access control solution designed to withstand the toughest conditions....
Global crises are intensifying, conflicts and tensions are increasing worldwide and critical infrastructures are more at risk than ever before. Many current challenges drastically demonstrate the extent to which the global security order is under pressure. These multi-dimensional challenges require new approaches and strong partnerships to safeguard free societies in Germany and Europe. This is where the Euro Defense Expo comes in, celebrating its premiere at Messe Essen from September 22 to 25...
Telaeris, Inc., a global pioneer of handheld solutions for Physical Access Control Systems (PACS), announces its next-generation XPressEntry Admin Console at GSX 2024 (Global Security Exchange). New admin console The new admin console provides physical security and safety professionals a more efficient, web-accessible platform for managing XPressEntry including handheld badge verification, emergency mustering, events & training, biometric verification, entry/exit tracking, and much more.&n...
Equipping an escape, fire, or emergency exit with cost-efficient, effective electronic security can be a challenge, particularly where a door is already in place. The Security Door Closer from ASSA ABLOY offers an intelligent, flexible solution. Its innovative product design is also suited to controlling access through interior doors, maintaining aesthetics while enhancing barrier-free door use. Escape door issues Emergency exits and escape doors must always offer a fast, reliable route...
Verkada, a pioneer in cloud-based physical security solutions recognized Lieutenant Ben Jones (Winston-Salem Police Department), Steve Camsey (The Salvation Army), and Jamie Lewsadder (La Cañada School District) as its inaugural Safety Champion Award winners. More than 1,600 security and IT pioneers gathered at VerkadaOne to celebrate these Safety Champions for their impact on communities across the country and tireless work to keep people and places safe. Class of Safety Champions "We...
