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Control and automation manufacturer RTI announced that Eric Randt has joined the company as National Sales Director for the United States and Canada. Reporting to CEO Joe Roberts, Randt will oversee RTI initiatives that grow RTI and Blustream sales with commercial and residential integrators across the country. National Sales Director "We are happy to welcome Eric as our National Sales Director. I've known Eric and worked with him before. His experience with strategic customers in our key cha...
During the 2024 General Assembly of Euralarm in Prague, the members chose Peter Mita as the new President of Euralarm. He succeeds Jon Könz who was President for the past three years. Peter Mita is the Southern Europe Commercial leader of Honeywell Fire. 2024 General Assembly The 2024 General Assembly was held in Prague where the outgoing President praised among others the work that was done in information sharing, supporting members with regulatory expertise, and guiding stan...
SaaS Alerts announced that TMC, a global, integrated media company helping clients build communities via in person and digital marketing campaigns, has named SaaS Alerts as a 2024 MSP Today Product of the Year Award winner. SaaS Alerts is a cybersecurity company delivering an automated software-as-a-service (SaaS) security platform that enables managed service providers (MSPs) to detect and stop unauthorized activity in client SaaS applications. SaaS security threats “We&...
Userful Corporation, a provider of the renowned software-defined data visualization platform, announced the appointment of Jeff Metcalf as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Userful’s executive team Mr. Metcalf brings over 20 years of finance and accounting experience to his new role as CFO, as well as extensive technology leadership experience. Prior to joining Userful, Mr. Metcalf held key finance leadership roles as VP of Finance and divisional CFO, working for Cal...
IriusRisk, the industry-renowned platform for automated threat modeling, grew by more than 50% in 2023, in large part as a result of the company’s expansion into Artificial Intelligence (AI). The company reported a 51% Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) growth from December 2022 to December 2023, driven by strategic moves into AI and impressive customer retention and expansion rates. AI expansion The expansion into AI is part of the company's wider plans to power the development of ad...
In the current dynamic environment, the need for robust and responsive security systems is paramount. Assimilating access control and time-attendance solutions with Building Management Systems (BMS) via the BACnet Integration provides a comprehensive approach to ensuring proactive security and efficient building operations. This integration bridges the gap between various systems, creating a cohesive and responsive security network. Here’s a closer look at how this integration enhances se...
Organizations equipped with CLIQ intelligent key-based access management have confidence that their premises and employees are safe and secure. With CLIQ employees can flexibly manage access, to secure almost any opening with electronic cylinders or padlocks and programmable smart keys. A new upgrade in the programming device family simultaneously enhances this security and convenience. Credential updates Requiring regular credential updates is the simplest, most effec...
Sensor specialist HENSOLDT is presenting its latest development in the field of reconnaissance and self-defense sensor technology with a new multifunctional infrared detection system. Two-color infrared technology The system, developed for the entire range of flying platforms and consisting of a central computer and an imaging unit, works with two-color infrared technology and enables better warning performance in the area of hazard detection with a long-range and low false alarm rate....
Infosecurity Europe, the most influential information security event running at ExCeL London from 4-6 June 2024, announced Mindgard, a start-up specializing in cyber security for AI, as the winner of the UK’s Most Innovative Cyber SME 2024 contest. The annual competition saw Nipun Gupta, Head of Product and StefanTrawicki, Founding Machine Learning Engineer, Mindgard, presented with the award live at the event on the Innovation Stage on Wednesday 5th June in the Cyber Innovation Zone. The...
Cohesity, a pioneer in AI-powered data security and management, announced that the Cohesity Data Cloud now supports AMD EPYC™ CPU-powered servers, offering customers even more options for modern data security and management. Customers can now deploy and run Cohesity Data Cloud on AMD EPYC CPU-based all-flash and hybrid servers from Dell, HPE, and Lenovo. Stringent regulatory requirements As companies continue to generate increasing volumes of data, it’s critical they manage and se...
The Ewon® remote solutions from HMS Networks have always prioritized security. Recently, the Ewon Cosy+, a solution for remote access, was assessed against IEC 62443-4-2 criteria by NVISO, a globally recognized cybersecurity expert, for cybersecurity. As the industry evolves, so do the standards of excellence, with IEC 62443 emerging as the benchmark for cybersecurity in industrial automation technology. Understanding IEC 62443 standards The IEC 62443 standards provide a comprehensive fra...
Thales, the pioneering global technology and security provider, announced Passwordless 360°, a new concept for passwordless authentication that offers Thales customers the broadest coverage of passwordless functions across multiple types of users and assurance levels. Passwordless 360° has the flexibility to let companies use the latest technologies like FIDO passkeys, while also making the most of previous investments they might have made in passwordless technologies. End users ar...
HackerOne, the pioneer in human-powered security, has announced the launch of its first partner program, PartnerOne. APNT also joined as a part of this new, growing partner network. Cybersecurity HackerOne launched the program to meet a growing demand for cybersecurity solutions that leverage the global ethical hacker community. PartnerOne gives partners the ability to sell HackerOne solutions through their channels, reducing commercial barriers for customers wanting to adopt human-powe...
Key figures from the cyber security industry have issued a stark warning about the threat posed by AI-enabled ransomware attacks. Infosecurity Europe Over 50 security pioneers and senior executives gathered at a specialist security workshop, organized by Absolute Security at the European conference - Infosecurity Europe. The event saw security pioneers debate the risks posed by generative AI, growing volumes of ransomware and cyber attacks, and the risks posed to businesses. Cyber resilience...
Allegion Plc, a global security products and solutions provider, through one of its subsidiaries, has acquired Krieger Specialty Products LLC. Krieger Specialty Products Based in the Los Angeles, California, area, Krieger is a U.S. manufacturer of high-performance special-purpose doors and windows for industrial, commercial, and institutional markets. Krieger’s solutions include security, radio frequency, acoustical, forced entry, bullet, blast, and thermal applications, and they&...
G2E Asia and the Asian IR Expo – the key marketplace for the gaming, entertainment and integrated resorts sectors – hosted at The Venetian Macao, officially open their doors, expecting to welcome more than 8,000 industry professionals from 80 countries and regions. The joint event commences with a keynote address by Bill Miller, President and CEO of the American Gaming Association, followed by an opening ceremony featuring prominent industry pioneers. The day will also include a G2E...
Automated Logic's announcement marks a significant milestone in the evolution of building management systems with its latest software update for the WebCTRL® building automation system. WebCTRL v9 underscores Automated Logic's commitment to innovation and excellence in providing solutions that simplify the complexities of managing modern buildings. With a focus on empowering facility managers, building owners, and operators, the new software release is designed to enhance user experien...
The Electronic Security Expo (ESX) is proud to announce the winners of the 2024 Innovation Awards, recognizing excellence and innovation within the electronic security and life safety industry. These prestigious awards highlight next-generation products and services that present significant growth opportunities for integrator companies. A comprehensive set of criteria An independent panel of judges selected the winners based on a comprehensive set of criteria, including ingenuity, applicabili...
Genetec Inc., a major technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions announced AutoVu™ Plate Finder, a new feature that enables parking operators and law enforcement professionals to quickly identify and validate license plate numbers directly from their Apple or Android mobile devices. AutoVu Plate Finder AutoVu Plate Finder increases efficiency by reducing the time spent manually checking difficult-to-read or obstructed lice...
Hanwha Vision has named Jason Swanson as Business Development Manager for the Restaurant and Retail markets. The industry veteran will draw on his extensive store and food service experience to ensure Hanwha solutions address operators’ unique surveillance challenges and requirements for protecting their premises, employees and customers. Swanson’s appointment continues Hanwha’s commitment to building teams that include subject matter experts with first-hand market knowle...
Whether it’s the optimal use of drones, the latest developments in cybersecurity, or innovative ideas for protecting financial institutions: Security Essen's supporting program offers valuable knowledge, concrete strategies, and actionable recommendations for current challenges. The leading security trade fair, featuring around 500 exhibitors, will take place at Messe Essen from September 17 to 20. Throughout the event, industry professionals can network with top security experts in lectu...
In the spirit of shared learning and growth, Gallagher Security is calling all security professionals and users to add their voices to an industry-wide survey designed to capture a snapshot of this transformative period. This collaborative research initiative seeks to gather global insights that will culminate in a comprehensive trends report designed to benefit every corner of the global security industry. Security Industry Trends Report “This project is rooted in one of our core...
Halftime in the run-up to the next INTERSCHUTZ (1 to 6 June 2026 in Hannover): the next edition of the world’s pioneering trade fair for the fire and rescue services, civil protection, safety, and security opens its doors in two years. The focus topics have already been finalized. Alongside the impacts of climate change and a turning point in civil protection, the spotlight will also be on the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in control centers, situation centers, and at the sc...
LiveAction, the pioneer in-network intelligence announced deeper technology integrations within the Cisco ecosystem, further solidifying its commitment to empowering network and security operations teams with comprehensive, end-to-end network visibility, and packet capture forensics. Enhanced security and visibility The foundation of these integrations is the certification of LiveWire, LiveAction’s market-pioneering packet analysis solution, to run on high-performance Cisco Unified Compu...
Verkada, a pioneer in cloud-based physical security solutions shared the results of its 2024 State of Cloud Physical Security report. Based on insights from IT and physical security pioneers across various sectors, the findings look at current trends, insights, and challenges within the industry as it transitions from on-premises setups to cloud-based ones. Key findings Key findings of the Verkada’s 2024 State of Cloud Physical Security report include: A...
Northern Data Group, a provider of High-Performance Computing (HPC) solutions announces the launch of its inaugural AI Accelerator, designed to fast-track AI innovation and bring the world's best ideas to life. Selected startups will be able to rapidly establish or scale a proof of concept for their AI concepts. NVIDIA HGX H100 GPU servers Selected startups will receive complimentary access to ultra-fast NVIDIA HGX H100 GPU servers connected with NVIDIA Quantum-2 InfiniBand networking....
Automated Logic is proud to announce the expansion of its OptiFlex controller line for the WebCTRL® building automation system. Two new controllers join the OptiFlex family, including the OptiFlex 022 (OF022-E2) zone controller and the OptiFlex compact segment router (OFCSR-E2). These controllers feature dual IP ports for convenient daisy-chain deployment and a compact footprint for a more flexible system design. Automated Logic, a provider of innovative building-management solutions,...
Cequence, a pioneer in API security and bot management announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Aramco Digital Company, Saudi Aramco's digital and technology subsidiary, to establish plans for a strategic collaboration to enhance and localize API security within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Digital transformation The collaboration aims to propel the digital transformation of Saudi Arabia’s industrial sectors. Implementing Unified API Protection (UAP) will safeguar...
Zenitel, the provider of Unified Critical Communications solutions, has appointed a new Center of Excellence (CoE) in the Safety and Security market in the EMEA region. SAC Nordic, based close to Stockholm, has been named Zenitel Center of Excellence for Sweden. Local Center of Excellence "Sweden is an important and dynamic market located in the heart of Northern Europe and plays a significant role in the growth strategy within the Region EMEA BU Safety and Security. The specific requir...
Elite Interactive Solutions (EIS), a remote video guarding pioneer using proprietary intelligence and integration to achieve proven crime prevention, has named John Valdez as the company’s new Vice President of Sales. A senior pioneer with 25 years of experience working for Fortune 500 companies and start-up ventures, Valdez’s responsibilities include heading up Elite’s sales department with oversight of business development representatives and a lead generation call center.&n...
