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The Monitoring Association’s (TMA) President Steve Butkovich honored four of TMA’s long-serving volunteers for their impactful contributions to TMA’s ASAP service with the 2024 Mel Mahler Award, formerly known as the President’s Award on Oct. 9th at the 2024 Annual Meeting in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Mel Mahler Award The Mel Mahler Award is presented at the discretion of the TMA president in recognition of outstanding contributions within his/her tenure. The 20...
Wavelynx Technologies, a trailblazer in advanced, secure, and versatile reader and credential solutions, announced the launch of its Middle East and North Africa (MENA) operations, appointing Vishal Khullar, Director of Business Development, as Head of the region. Wavelynx's secure and interoperable access control solutions enable businesses to modernize their authentication technology at a pace that suits their needs. Tailored access control solutions "At Wavelynx, we're committed to providi...
Sophos, a global pioneer of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks announced the appointment of Andy Travers as regional vice president for EMEA North to further accelerate the growth of Sophos’ portfolio of cybersecurity services and products in the region. Andy Travers Travers will drive growth through strengthening existing relationships and creating new opportunities with Sophos’ already strong customer base of more than 600,000 organizations worldwide....
Global security manufacturer, Gallagher Security is excited to announce the appointment of Spencer Marshall as Executive Vice President - UK and Europe. He will lead the entire Gallagher Security business in these regions, as well as being a member of the global executive team to help develop and drive strategy. Spencer Marshall Of his appointment, Spencer says he is thrilled to be joining the Gallagher team at such a pivotal time, as it continues to expand its footprint across both the...
iDenfy, a Lithuania-based identity verification and fraud prevention company announced the launch of its new AI-powered Data Crossmatch feature, enhancing the company’s KYB platform with an innovative approach for simplifying verification for corporate entities. This new feature strengthens iDenfy’s RegTech suite by allowing businesses to access data from a wide network of global sources easily while comparing it with internally stored KYB data, ultimately making the onboarding fast...
Eurotech, a pioneer in embedded systems and edge AI enablement solutions, launches ReliaGATE 15A-14, the industry's first cybersecure modular edge gateway designed to meet the growing demand for secure, flexible, and globally deployable IoT solutions. Built to support a wide range of applications, the ReliaGATE 15A-14 accelerates IoT projects by simplifying compliance with regional and carrier certifications, providing native support for field asset integration, and meeting stringent security s...
With the new 5G EMF extrapolation function, the maximum channel field strength can be extrapolated directly from a 5G traffic signal. This is a significant improvement. Error minimization It makes the currently necessary, very complex conversions from the base station antenna pattern and the consideration of the relative measurement position to the antenna superfluous. This reduces the practical measurement time to a few seconds. It also minimizes the risk of errors that would res...
Resideo Technologies, a provider of solutions for home comfort, energy management, safety, and security, announced the First Alert® VISTA® H Series, a full-service, scalable security system designed for residential and light-commercial security installations. Unveiled at its CONNECT 2024 Customer Event, the new VISTA H Series builds on the dependability customers trust from Resideo's existing VISTA Platform and delivers a flexible solution that can easily integrate with the latest techn...
Users live in a society that wants things quicker, builds things bigger, and travels faster. The machines that put this world together work longer and harder than ever before. At the heart of these machines, one type of power transfer is commonplace, namely hydraulic systems. At the heart of any hydraulic system is the pump. Although they vary in type and size hydraulic pumps are vital components, moving the fluid around the system, enabling rams to move within the cylinders. Industrial applic...
360 Vision Technology, the UK manufacturer of ruggedized HD, radar, and thermal PTZ imaging cameras, has been chosen to supply the camera surveillance technology for a flexible, rapidly deployable CCTV town center network extension for Plymouth City Council. Designed to cover hot spots of activity, both criminal and anti-social, the extension was required to tackle areas of rising anti-social behavior and surfacing security issues at disparate areas around Plymouth. Invictus Hybrid camera &ld...
Apricorn, the manufacturer of software-free, 256-bit AES XTS hardware-encrypted USB drives, announces new findings from its annual survey and FoI (Freedom of Information) requests, revealing a concerning disregard for cyber insurance across both public and private sectors. Despite the escalating risks of ransomware, phishing, and insider threats, many organizations, including government entities, remain unprepared for cyber incidents, with inadequate backup strategies and a lack of cyber insura...
Permiso, the pioneer in real-time identity security, has released a suite of three open-source tools that help security teams bolster their detection capabilities for a variety of different attacks. The P0 Labs team, the threat research arm of Permiso has launched a total of ten open-source tools to date, developed from their ongoing threat research and observations from real-world attacks. YetiHunter, CloudGrappler Earlier in 2024, Permiso launched YetiHunter, an open-source tool that detect...
IDEMIA Public Security, the provider of secure and trusted biometric-based solutions, has announced the appointment of Vincent Bouatou as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Head of the International CTO Office. In his role as CTO, Vincent will drive IDEMIA’s technology and cybersecurity strategy, technical governance, innovation, and AI leadership. Vincent Bouatou Vincent is a seasoned technologist and leader with over 20 years of experience working within IDEMIA’s Research and Te...
Dice Corporation, a pioneer in alarm and video event management announced a groundbreaking change to its pricing model for its interactive Video platform. By eliminating per-camera charges and offering free camera connections, Dice is significantly reducing the cost of entry for alarm and video monitoring centers seeking to leverage cloud-based solutions. Cloud-based video monitoring This innovative approach takes advantage of DICE's extensive infrastructure and experti...
Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH (Toshiba) announces a new video that showcases its successful partnership with PROMISE Technology to deliver enhanced data storage capabilities to CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, home to the world’s largest and most powerful particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The video explores how the collaborative partnership has been instrumental in fulfilling CERN’s mission by delivering robust storage systems and cutting-...
BlueVoyant, a pioneering cyber defense company published the findings of its The State of Supply Chain Defense Annual Global Insights report. Currently, in its fifth year, the UK findings reveal that tackling supply chain cyber risk continues to be a pressing and persistent challenge. Ninety-five percent of surveyed UK organizations experienced negative impacts from cyber security incidents in their supply chain, which is significantly higher than the 81% of global respondents who indicated the...
Synectics Security, one of the largest security systems integrators operating in the UK and Ireland is rebranding to Ocular Integration (Ocular) under new leadership. Rebranded identity The rebrand reflects the company’s independence and visionary focus on delivering the latest technical solutions and innovations to customers in government, high-security, public space, heritage, transport, custodial services, utilities, and other critical infrastructure. It also sees the appointment of...
Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD), a subsidiary of Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc. reveals the core specifications for its highly anticipated next-generation wheeled robot, ROAMEO™ Generation 4 (Gen 4). After years of development, this mobile robot is scheduled for customer demonstrations beginning in March 2025. This next-generation autonomous security robot is poised to finally fill a long-needed solution in the security and facility management industries: a...
Proofpoint Inc., a cybersecurity and compliance company announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Normalyze, a Data Security Posture Management (DSPM). The acquisition is expected to close in November 2024, subject to customary closing conditions. With this acquisition, Proofpoint will further enhance its human-centric security platform with Normalyze’s AI-powered DSPM technology, allowing organizations to discover, classify, and protect data at s...
At its 6th Partner Day in Italy, Dahua Technology, a world-pioneering video-centric AIoT solution and service provider, received the Common Criteria (ISO/IEC 15048) EAL 3+ certificate, along with ISO/IEC 27001 for Information Security Management System, ISO/IEC 27701 for Privacy Information Management System, and CSA STAR certifications. These achievements further strengthen Dahua’s comprehensive security measures and adherence to global standards, demonstrating the company’s abilit...
Intellian, a global pioneer in satellite communication and satellite television solutions, proudly announces the successful installation of its newest, cutting-edge TVRO antenna t360CK onboard the Carnival Splendor. The installation, which took place in Singapore, marks a significant milestone in the delivery of a new standard in TVRO systems, enhancing the onboard entertainment experience for Carnival Cruise Line's guests. t360CK TVRO antenna The t360CK TVRO antenna, featuring advanced...
AMG Systems of the United Kingdom and USA introduced the AMG810/816 series of cost-effective Network Time Protocol (NTP) Servers. NTP Servers are required in closed networks with no internet connection to assign time codes accurately. AMG810/816 series Accurate time is critical on a network, most security protocols, such as 802.1x, CCTV video, and all types of system logging, such as Syslog require time-stamped data. The AMG810/816 series are Stratum 1 devices, meaning they are just 1 l...
Cohesity, a pioneer in AI-powered data security announced the appointment of Vasu Murthy as SVP and Chief Product Officer. Vasu Murthy Murthy is a veteran with over 25 years of experience building enterprise software at scale. He has successfully led software launches at companies ranging from day-zero startups to large, global brands, with strengths in driving rapid growth and managing complex multi-product scaling efforts. Murthy will bring this vast experience in data protection, sec...
Enveil, the pioneering Privacy Enhancing Technology company protecting Data in Use, and Figure Eight Federal (F8F), provider of the world’s most advanced geospatial search engine and global location data feed announced a partnership and product integration enabling customers to securely and privately unlock value across a vast collection of anonymized mobile location data. The collaboration will allow F8F’s HYDRA AI Analytics Studio to leverage Enveil’s encrypted search capabi...
Built with a vision to connect passionate individuals with impactful community-based sports and social initiatives, SALTO FOUNDATION is ready to inspire lasting change. Sports initiative SALTO FOUNDATION is a big step in the efforts to harness sports as a catalyst for change in communities worldwide. This move allows Salto to further explore the transformative power of social inclusion in driving sustainable development goals, focusing on the need to “put people first.” Through sp...
Vanta, the trust management platform announced new investments in the United Kingdom and Ireland, including new compliance frameworks, product features, and the opening of its London office. These initiatives reflect Vanta’s ongoing commitment to helping UKI and European businesses easily achieve compliance and scale security programs by providing the technology, local expertise, and trusted partnerships needed to compete on a global stage. Support for the EU AI Act The rapi...
Teledyne FLIR is all set to showcase its product portfolio at ADIPEC 2024, scheduled from 4th to 7th November in Abu Dhabi. Exhibiting at Stand 1005, Hall 1, Teledyne FLIR will showcase innovative sensing solutions such as SI-2 Series, including the new Si2x, PHH – T-series, Exx-series, and OGI cameras around SF6 detection. The ground-breaking product on display is the FLIR Si2x-Pro™ Hazardous Location Acoustic Imaging Camera for Gas Leak, Mechanical Fault, and Partial Discharg...
Global technology, software, and engineering pioneer Emerson will exhibit its latest Floor to Cloud™ packaging solutions at PACK EXPO Chicago, November 3-6, 2024. Advancing the boundless future of automation, Emerson factory automation solutions and its Floor-to-cloud approach empower smarter packaging lines and more efficient processes that make it possible for manufacturers to continuously improve plant productivity, sustainability, and safety. Floor-to-cloud approach Visitors to Nort...
Delta Scientific, the manufacturer of counter-terrorist vehicle control systems used globally, announced their MP100 portable barrier system has successfully achieved an M30/P3 designation. Total penetration was measured at a mere 51 feet, making this an industry pioneer. The MP100 was tested to the new ASTM F2656-23 standard which measures the penetration level from the pioneering edge of the barrier versus the back-side of the barrier of the previous standard. Foldable design The MP100 port...
Available with full support from the UK motion control specialists Mclennan, the STF series open loop micro-stepping drives from Applied Motion Products Inc. (AMP) are designed for optimal use in Industrial Ethernet-based automation systems that demand deterministic, real-time motion control. STF series The STF series is available in three power versions covering up to 3.0, 6.0, and 10.0 A/phase with a choice of interface options that include the EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP, and Modbus industry stan...