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The award-winning global security manufacturer, Gallagher Security, is proud to announce the appointment of Linda McConnell as Head of Product Marketing. Stepping into the role in December 2024, and based in the company’s global headquarters in Hamilton, New Zealand, Linda brings to the role more than 15 years' experience in B2B marketing in the technology and sports sectors. Latest addition to Gallagher’s award Linda will lead Gallagher’s team of global Product Marketers W...

Gunnebo Entrance Control has launched a downloadable white paper investigating why businesses should encourage active commuting. With active transport (walking and cycling) making it onto the decarbonisation agenda for the first time at COP29, ‘Encouraging Healthier Commuting’, looks at the positive environmental and health benefits of cycle commuting and how employers can encourage it as a way of travelling to work. Secure entrance control solutions Revealing the boost to heath,...

adCAPTCHA, the specialist security verification platform, has partnered with the agency Wild Parrot to reach 99 percent bot stoppage across its web platforms. Wild Parrot, a dynamic web builder agency, faced bot infiltration across their web platforms, disrupting user experiences and compromising security for numerous Wild Parrot clients. Impact of bot-driven activities Wild Parrot selected adCAPTCHA for its proven track record and innovative path to blocking bot activity This widespread iss...

OSI Systems, Inc. (the “Company” or “OSI Systems”) announced that its Security division received an order for approximately $27 million to provide a range of checkpoint and hold baggage screening solutions to an international customer. Aviation security products Among the systems to be delivered are the RTT® 110 (Real Time Tomography) explosive detection system for screening hold baggage, Orion® 920CT (Computed Tomography) checkpoint screening system integrate...

Acre Security, a global pioneer in providing cutting-edge security platforms, is proud to announce the acquisition of REKS, a transformative purpose-built, generative AI solution designed for access control environments. This strategic deal marks a significant step forward in Acre’s mission to drive innovation and redefine the future of security technology. AI into security  Developed by Adam and Jeff Groom - who joined Acre to drive its newly established AI Development Team in the...

Hanwha Vision, the global vision solution provider, has unveiled its key trend forecast for video surveillance in 2025.  The industry is poised to enter an era of super-intelligent video surveillance, transcending basic detection and search capabilities and moving towards autonomous decision-making based on comprehensive understanding and analysis.  Powerful Edge AI: The next frontier  Artificial intelligence continues to redefine what’s possible in video surveillance, an...

ZBeta, a pioneer in delivering comprehensive physical security consulting services, announced that Jaret Alexander has been appointed Vice President of Design Services.  In this role, he leads ZBeta's technical and operational teams, driving strategic growth and operational excellence. He ensures teams are equipped to deliver high-quality, innovative solutions, while fostering leadership development, optimising processes, and working to position the organisation for long-term success. Pri...

DICE Corporation is thrilled to announce the promotion of Jennifer Balash to Senior Vice President and Head of Global Sales. This announcement follows the recent retirement of Avi Lupo, a long-time industry veteran who served as Executive Vice President overseeing sales and business development. In her new role, Jen will lead and oversee DICE’s Internal and External Sales Teams on a global scale, driving the company’s mission to deliver the most advanced AI-driven automation and vid...

Integrated Protection Maintenance Services Ltd (IPL), an Amthal Group Company, has achieved the highly respected BAFE Fire Gold and NSI Gold certifications, underscoring its commitment to excellence in fire protection and security services. The BAFE Fire Gold certification recognises IPL’s expertise in fire detection and alarm systems. It covers the design, installation, commissioning, handover, verification, and maintenance of fire safety systems. IPL has met rigorous standards, suc...

Global cyber security and corporate intelligence consultancy S-RM has announced a new channel distribution partnership with cyber security solutions provider and distributor, Distology. Distology represents best-in-class cyber security vendors and supports an extensive network of resellers across the EMEA region. This partnership will enable Distology’s network to access S-RM’s global, award-winning, cyber incident response services.   Incident response team S-RM has the...

Wavestore, a global provider of video management solutions, is excited to announce the appointment of Jeff Wood as Vice President of Sales for North America. Jeff Wood Bringing over 30 years of experience in the security industry, Jeff is set to lead Wavestore’s expansion across the region with his proven expertise in integrated, client-centric security solutions. His leadership will drive initiatives such as enhancing partner collaborations, introducing advanced AI-powered analyti...

iDenfy, a global pioneer in RegTech services, has filed its first patent for an innovative address verification technology. The patent, published in 158 countries by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), introduces a novel method for verifying a user’s address data. It aims to set a new standard for reliability and security, help businesses combat fraud, and more effectively prevent document forgery. Traditional address verification methods Traditional address verificatio...

Securitas Technology, a world pioneer and global provider of security, health, and safety technologies, is proud to announce the acquisition of Sonitrol of New Orleans. This strategic move underscores Securitas Technology's ongoing commitment to innovation, client-centric solutions, and expanding its geographic footprint to better serve clients across North America. Sonitrol solutions Sonitrol of New Orleans, known for its expertise and pioneering Sonitrol audio sensor technology joins the Se...

IDEMIA Public Security North America, the provider of secure and trusted biometric-based solutions, in partnership with the West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV), is proud to announce the launch of the next generation of mobile ID (MID) in the state. West Virginia residents will have access to enhanced security and convenience when presenting their ID for airport security screening, age-restricted products, and other identity checks. West Virginia mID app The West Virginia mID app, a...

Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD), a subsidiary of Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., is gearing up for the deployment of its revolutionary solution, SARA™ (Speaking Autonomous Responsive Agent). Designed to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of Global Security Operations Centres (GSOCs), SARA leverages advanced AI capabilities to automate traditionally costly and labour-intensive monitoring tasks. SARA: Built to transform security operations SARA r...

Securitas Technology, a world pioneer and global provider of security, health, and safety technologies, is proud to announce the acquisition of Sonitrol New Orleans. This strategic move underscores Securitas Technology’s ongoing commitment to innovation, client-centric solutions, and expanding its geographic footprint to better serve clients across North America. Securitas Technology portfolio Sonitrol New Orleans, known for its expertise and pioneering Sonitrol audio sensor technology,...

The award "China's Most Influential Security Brand" is jointly issued by China Public Security Magazine, Shenzhen Security Industry Association and China Public Security, etc. It has been issued every two years for more than ten years. The campaign for the Most Influential Security Brands Top 10 In China, aimed at forging famous brands in the Chinese security industry and improving the popularity of the industry, mainly focuses on the brands pioneering in the industry as well as their far-reach...

DNAKE, a pioneering provider dedicated to offering video intercom products and smart community solutions, together with CyberGate, a subscription-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) application hosted in Azure that is Microsoft Co-sell Ready and earned the Microsoft Preferred Solution Badge, are joined to offer Enterprises with a solution for connecting a DNAKE SIP video door intercom to Microsoft Teams. Microsoft Teams is the hub for team collaboration in Microsoft Office 365 that int...

 iDenfy, a global pioneer in RegTech services, has filed its first patent for an innovative address verification technology. The patent, published in 158 countries by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), introduces a novel method for verifying a user’s address data. It aims to set a new standard for reliability and security, help businesses combat fraud, and more effectively prevent document forgery. Verification methods Traditional address verification methods, suc...

There are such a group of people in DNAKE. They are in the prime of their life and have concentrated their minds. They have lofty aspirations and are constantly running. In order to "screw the whole team into a rope", Dnake Team has launched an interaction and competition after work. Exercises in a team-building program The tasks and exercises in a team-building program, participants learned more about each other An ever-growing enterprise must be able to build vigorous teams. In this team-b...

Zeus Fire and Security (Zeus), a portfolio company of Baltimore-based Access Holdings, announced a new partnership with Bayside Fire and Security (Bayside). Bayside will join forces with Zeus to further the Zeus mission of protecting People, Property, and Profits, and expand Zeus into Maryland and its surrounding areas. Bayside’s dedication to quality and customer satisfaction has established them as a trusted pioneer within the industry. Bayside’s remarkable success “Baysid...

PureTech Systems Inc., a pioneer in geospatial AI-boosted video analytics for wide-area perimeter and border security, announced the successful completion of system acceptance testing at a major U.S. metropolitan rapid transit agency. The testing demonstrated the company’s capability to address a significant safety and operational challenge: detecting debris and items on transit tracks to mitigate disruptions and enhance commuter safety. PureTech's RIDS Solution PureTech's RIDS for Rapi...

iDenfy, a Lithuania-based pioneer in ID verification and fraud prevention, has announced a strategic partnership with AREA42, a pioneering TradeTech innovation ecosystem. Together, the companies aim to deliver a seamless and secure onboarding experience for businesses across global markets, ensuring the AREA42 platform remains user-friendly while maintaining the highest compliance standards to prevent bad actors. B2B trade problems The European Commission reported that financial irregularitie...

Abnormal Security, the pioneer in AI-native human behaviour security, announced it has been recognised as a pioneer in the first-ever Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Email Security Platforms. A complimentary version of the full report can be found. Gartner evaluated 14 vendors across the email security market and placed Abnormal in the Leaders Quadrant. They feel this placement recognises Abnormal for excelling in both Completeness of Vision by addressing current and future email threats...

Verkada is sharing 2025 predictions related to each of its various product categories, ranging from how AI will unlock new insights for security teams to how advancements in camera technology will enhance accuracy and decision-making. Here are some comments from Verkada’s security professionals looking ahead to the new year.  AI in security "Large language and vision models reduce investigation times and unlock deeper insights. AI is already transforming the ways that security tea...

IDEMIA Smart Identity’s Biometric Recognition System (IBRS) has achieved Open Standards Identity API (OSIA) Qualified status. IBRS is a multimodal automated biometrics identification service. It enables governments to access a full array of biometric recognition-related services. OSIA enables seamless connectivity between the building blocks of the identity management ecosystem—independent of technology, solution architecture, or vendor. The qualification program is working to enhan...

In 2025, over 100,000 online platforms in the UK must start effectively verifying the age of their users to comply with the Online Safety Act (OSA). Adult sites are the first in Ofcom’s spotlight, needing to implement age verification tools to prevent underage users from accessing their platforms in January 2025. Why is it important? The incidence of online harm has never been higher, and all stakeholders are keen to see action to protect children. The research (among 2,000 UK children)...

Sentrycs, a technology pioneer in the Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) industry, announced its continued progress globally within the public safety market. The company recently closed agreements with two new law enforcement organisations, including one in North America. These new agreements will deliver core protocol manipulation sensor solutions across a wide variety of scenarios, from fixed sites to vehicle-mounted (mobile) operations. Drone sightings The company has seen a noticeabl...

OPSWAT, a global pioneer in critical infrastructure protection established in the U.S., announced its acquisition of Fend Incorporated. Fend is a pioneering data pipeline and cybersecurity company dedicated to securing operational technology (OT) against cyber threats, ransomware, and other evolving risks. Based in Arlington, Virginia, Fend is known for its expertise in protecting U.S. government agencies, utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, and other critical industries where air-gappe...

DigiCert, a pioneering global provider of digital trust, announced that DigiCert ONE solutions are now available for purchase through Microsoft Azure Marketplace, offering customers and partners an efficient way to access DigiCert's digital trust solutions. With DigiCert ONE now listed on Azure Marketplace, customers gain streamlined access to DigiCert's comprehensive platform for managing digital certificates and securing data and devices at scale. This partnership simplifies purchas...