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dormakaba generated net sales of CHF 702.9 million in the first quarter of financial year 2026/27 (1 July to 30 September 2026), with an organic net sales growth of 4.0%. While acquisitions contributed positively, adding 1.3% to total net sales growth, this impact was offset by divested and discontinued businesses in the period. Total net sales grew 5.2%, reflecting favourable currency effects of 1.1%. Organic net sales growth was driven by volume growth of 1.3% and price increases of 2.7%, wit...

SharpEagle Technology, a manufacturer and system integrator of explosion-proof CCTV and industrial safety solutions, today announced that its team will attend ADIPEC 2026, taking place from 2 to 5 November 2026 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), Abu Dhabi, UAE. At the world's largest energy gathering, SharpEagle's specialists will meet operators, EPC contractors, safety managers and channel partners. Discussions will focus on how ATEX-certified surveillance, lighting and forkl...

FireMon, the pioneer in network security policy management and the security policy control plane for the modern enterprise, announces FireMon Agentic AI, changing how enterprises investigate network access, make policy decisions, and prepare security changes. Built into FireMon’s award-winning network security management solutions, the new agentic AI capabilities makes agents first-class citizens alongside practitioners, putting them to work on complex, multi-step tasks using the policy d...

IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH has joined IPAI in Heilbronn as a partner. The industrial camera manufacturer is contributing its expertise to the network, particularly in the areas of computer vision and edge AI. At the same time, IDS aims to engage with companies, research institutions and technology partners to develop new AI applications together, share experience and discuss current issues surrounding artificial intelligence. IPAI is an innovation platform for applied artificial intel...

brighterAI, a Milestone Systems company specialising in advanced anonymisation technology, has helped the MRT in Karlsruhe, Germany, prepare a new autonomous-driving dataset for publication by anonymising faces and license plates captured on public roads. The project, called KITScenes, provides researchers with real-world European driving data captured using high-resolution cameras, lidar and radar, together with detailed HD maps. MRT, which created the widely used KITTI dataset in 2011, develo...

Tenable® Holdings, Inc., the exposure management company, announces it has been selected to power the Atos Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) service. Atos, a global pioneer in AI-powered digital transformation, counts Tenable as one of its preferred partners. The CTEM service enables organisations to shift from reactive remediation to proactive risk reduction, helping security teams stay ahead of rapidly evolving threats. Cyber exposures are increasing across the enterprise, rang...

Mappedin, the indoor operating platform transforming the way venues are experienced and managed, announces a technology integration with Brivo, the global pioneer in cloud-native AI-driven physical security. The integration brings Brivo's access control and video management capabilities directly into Mappedin Security Center, delivering a unified, map-based security operations experience for enterprise and campus environments. Disconnected security systems Ideal for enhancing modern facilitie...

Dell Technologies expands its cybersecurity and resilience portfolio across the AI environments, identity systems and infrastructure that attackers increasingly target and organisations cannot run without. The announcement includes new AI services and PowerProtect capabilities, identity resilience and managed threat detection, and deeper integration across Dell's storage portfolio with new quantum-safe encryption. Cyberattacks today don't just destroy data. They disrupt the systems organisation...

Totem announced its partnership with Milestone Systems, bringing together Milestone’s powerful video management software and Totem’s 24/7 remote monitoring capabilities to give security providers and monitoring centers a more complete approach to video-based security. The partnership addresses a fundamental challenge facing today’s security industry: having access to video is not the same as having the capacity to act on it. Modern video management platforms can collect, organ...

OpenEye Web Services modernises security systems for multi-use facilities like Salem Covenant Church with remote monitoring, access control, and real-time alerts. OpenEye Web Services (OWS) offers an innovative and intelligent security solution tailored for multi-use facilities like Salem Covenant Church in Worcester, Massachusetts. By implementing OWS, the church significantly enhanced the efficiency of its security system, allowing for seamless access control and remote monitoring. The OWS pl...

Gonzaga University enhanced its campus security with OpenEye Web Services (OWS), providing a safer environment for students, faculty, and staff. Learn about the benefits of using OWS for school campuses, including scalability, remote access, simplified video management, high-definition cameras, and secure, reliable systems. Gonzaga University, located in Spokane, Washington, is home to a diverse community of students, faculty, and staff. With over 7,800 students enrolled and a sprawling 152-acr...

Bargain Hunt successfully consolidated their security system by selecting Alarm.com for intrusion and access control, and OpenEye Web Services (OWS) for commercial video surveillance. Bargain Hunt is a retail discount store that carries overstock and returned brand-name merchandise at deeply discounted prices. The retail chain operates 85 stores within a 400 mile radius of Nashville, Tennessee. Legacy security systems Bargain Hunt experienced rapid growth in recent years, increasing from 30 t...

Discover how Wheatland Bank enhanced its security operations and increased efficiency by implementing OpenEye video surveillance solutions and OpenEye Web Services, leading to faster video retrieval, streamlined security, and improved productivity. Wheatland Bank, a community bank in the Pacific Northwest, significantly improved its security operations by implementing OpenEye video surveillance solutions and OpenEye Web Services (OWS). Facing challenges with their existing video surveillance sy...

Discover how Dos Toros Taqueria improved its quick-service restaurant operations with OpenEye Web Services, resulting in cost savings and enhanced customer experience. Dos Toros Taqueria, a popular quick-service restaurant chain, partnered with OpenEye Web Services (OWS) to enhance their security and operational efficiency. OWS provided Dos Toros with a comprehensive video security solution that streamlined operations and improved overall safety. The user-friendly interface, coupled with the ab...

OpenEye improves operational efficiency for financial institutions through health monitoring and alerts, event search, and centralised management. Panama City-based Hello Credit Union, formerly known as Bay Credit Union, serves about 13,500 members and manages $180 million in assets. Established in 1952, it has grown in recent years due to its acquisition of FLAG Credit Union in Tallahassee. Because of the acquisition, the credit union was using three different recorder brands, each with their...

B&B Theatres brought their video surveillance under a single platform with OpenEye Web Services (OWS), helping them to more easily manage their security systems across locations. Learn more about how B&B Theatres were able to improve their ROI with a flexible, scalable cloud video solution. With a rich history spanning a century, B&B Theatres is now the fifth largest theatre chain in North America, and the largest privately held operator of cinemas. As B&B Theatres rapidly expan...

RISCO has strengthened its UK & Ireland leadership team with the appointment of David Rimmer as Commercial Director, reinforcing its commitment to supporting installers and driving growth across the region. David brings more than 20 years’ experience in business development and partnerships, with a background in connected security and smart home technology. He previously held a European business development leadership role at Alarm.com. Wider range of customer needs His appointment...

i-PRO Co., Ltd. a pioneer in professional security and medical imaging solutions, announced a new leadership structure and business organisation for the Americas, designed to strengthen its focus on key sectors and support the region’s next phase of growth. Under the new structure, the Americas business will be organised into four dedicated Virtual Companies: i-PRO Edge Technology, Video Insight, i-PRO Public Safety and i-PRO Medical Vision of Americas. Each Virtual Company will have dedi...

DigiCert, a pioneer in intelligent trust, today announced it has achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for its information security management system (ISMS) supporting its global Certification Authority (CA) and Trust Services operations. The certification covers the issuance and management of publicly and privately trusted digital certificates, underlying Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) processes, and supporting corporate functions, independently validating DigiCert's risk-based approach to...

Zenitel, a provider of unified critical communication solutions, announces the global launch of Zenitel Connect Essential. Designed for smaller deployments, Zenitel Connect Essential brings the technology foundation of Zenitel Connect to customers who need secure, reliable communication without platform license fees. The launch marks the next step in Zenitel’s Unified Critical Communication vision, introduced with Zenitel Connect Pro in 2024. That vision addresses a familiar challenge: cr...

Allegion US, a provider of security solutions, technology and services, will be exhibiting and demonstrating interoperable electronic access control technologies and software at ISC East 2026 (booth #601), the security industry’s premier trade show in the Northeast occurring November 4–5, at the Javits Center in New York City. “Security leaders and integrators across the Northeast are under constant pressure to modernise infrastructure quickly without overcomplicating daily op...

Brivo, the AI innovator and global pioneer in cloud-native physical security, launches Brivo Reseller MCP, the first Model Context Protocol server for security systems integrators. By connecting AI assistants and partner portal tools through the MCP, resellers can create dashboards, identify customers up for renewal, review service tickets, understand growth patterns, and do analysis in minutes that would normally take days or weeks—all from inside the LLM they normally use. Brivo also int...

Intersec Europe will make its debut in Frankfurt am Main from 14 to 16 September 2027. For the first time, this new European platform brings together solutions for physical security, cybersecurity and AI in an integrated approach – with a clear focus on the protection of buildings, businesses and critical infrastructure. At the heart of the event are the specific requirements of operators and end users, as well as decision-makers who shape security strategies and are responsible for inves...

Cortech Developments and Secure Logiq have completed their joint Resilience by Design CPD series, held at the British Library in London on 16 September and The Lowry in Salford on 7 October. Aimed at security consultants, specifiers and industry professionals, the sessions, titled A Collaborative Approach to Business Continuity in Critical Environments, looked at how security management platforms, resilient infrastructure and effective system design work together to keep critical operations run...

The National Security Inspectorate (NSI) has today launched NSI Advantage, a new programme offering NSI-certified companies’ exclusive benefits, preferential rates and added-value services to support their businesses. Launched as part of NSI’s 55th-anniversary celebrations, NSI Advantage builds on the value of independent certification by connecting certified companies with a carefully curated network of trusted suppliers across key business service categories that value quality-ori...

Located in the mountains just outside Denver, Colorado, Platte Canyon School District serves around 685 students, from preschool through 12th grade, supported by 150 staff members. The district operates multiple school buildings across a single campus, each bringing distinct safety, security, and access requirements. For Platte Canyon, providing a safe learning environment is a deeply held commitment. Following a school tragedy 20 years ago, the district has continually invested in strengthenin...

Colt Technology Services, the global digital infrastructure company, announces the expansion of its secure networking portfolio with new Fortinet-based quantum-ready SD WAN and SASE solutions. By combining Colt's high-performance global network and managed services expertise with Fortinet's world-class security solutions, enterprises can now connect users, sites and applications more securely, simplify network management and strengthen protection against emerging cyber and quantum threats. The...

Reco, the pioneer in Agent Security, announces an integration with Cyera, the AI Security Platform, that helps enterprises identify which AI agents can reach sensitive data and prioritise remediation based on the business impact of that access. As AI agents gain access to the same repositories, records and workflows employees use, security teams need to understand what resources an agent can touch, whether they contain sensitive data and which connected systems, applications and workflows may a...

Cequence Security, the pioneer in application, API, and agentic AI protection, today announced that Russ Schafer, former Executive Vice President of Marketing at Fortinet, has joined as Chief Marketing Officer, reporting to CEO Ameya Talwalkar. Schafer joins as Cequence builds on major customer wins, the expansion of Agentic AI security solutions and industry recognition. Schafer brings more than 25 years of marketing leadership at billion-dollar companies and high-growth startups across cybers...

Innodisk, a global AI solution provider, announces the Innodisk GMSL2™ Camera Starter Kit, an all-in-one vision solution that bundles four 3MP GMSL2™ camera modules, a capture card, FAKRA cables, and other necessary accessories. A milestone in Innodisk’s edge AI vision strategy, the kit lets customers set up a multi-camera system and begin validation right out of the box, shortening the path from proof of concept (PoC) to deployment. Full camera source code is included, giving...