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ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the full US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, announces that its solution has been deployed by Michigan’s Williamston Community Schools to protect students, staff and visitors from gun-related violence. Centered in Williamston, the district educates over 2,000 students from Williamstown, Locke, Leroy, Wheatfield, Alaiedon and Meridian townships. It comprises five schools:&nb...

RecFaces, a pioneer in ready-made Facial Recognition Software (FRS), received an overwhelming footfall at Intersec 2025, one of the largest gatherings in the security industry. Attendees, including technology partners, system integrators, and consultants from various countries, were keen to learn more about the comprehensive range of products offered by RecFaces.  Id-Guard and Id-Gate Visitors from the manufacturing, hotel, transportation, real estate, retail, and oil & gas industrie...

IDEMIA Public Security North America, the provider of secure and trusted biometric-based solutions, has announced the launch of their newest product, STORM LP-X, an all-in-one latent print software to encode latent prints, submit searches, and compare prints, allowing examiners to quickly and easily search latent prints against their state system and the Next Generation Identification (NGI) system, a database of biometric and criminal history information for individuals developed by the FBI&rsqu...

Award-winning global security manufacturer, Gallagher Security, announces the appointment of Kusania Cairns as Business Development Manager, bolstering its commitment to building strong customer relationships and delivering exceptional value to Channel Partners.  Kusania Cairns Kusania joins Gallagher with over 20 years of experience in sales and IT, including a proven track record in leadership roles and account management. Her career spans positions at leading resellers and distributors...

ISC West, hosted in collaboration with premier sponsor the Security Industry Association (SIA), unveiled its 2025 Keynote Series. Featuring a powerhouse lineup of experts in cybersecurity, retail security and leadership, each keynote will offer invaluable insights into the challenges and opportunities transforming the field of security. “We’re honoured to present such a remarkable array of thought leaders at ISC West 2025,” said ISC Event Vice President - Mary Beth Shaughnessy...

ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the full US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, announces that the Northeastern School District (NESD) in York County, Pennsylvania has adopted ZeroEyes' AI gun detection and intelligent situational analysis solution. This proactive step will help protect students, staff, and visitors from gun-related threats. The cutting-edge security system identifies firearms in real-time and de...

Door entry and access control manufacturer Videx Security has announced the appointment of Dan Kennerley as Head of Sales and Business Development for the UK and Ireland. With 25 years at Videx, Dan brings a wealth of experience and a strong understanding of the door entry and access control industry to his new role. Secure entry solutions As Head of Sales and Business Development, Dan will focus on strengthening Videx’s position as a market pioneer and spearhead growth initiatives acr...

Genetec Inc., the global pioneer in enterprise physical security software, will demonstrate the latest innovations in advanced physical security solutions designed to meet the region’s evolving needs at Intersec 2025. The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) physical security market is expected to reach USD 3.0 billion by 2028, growing at a CAGR of over 7%, driven by the region’s rapid infrastructure growth and increasing demand for cutting-edge AI-based technologies. Advancements i...

Iris ID Systems, Inc., a global pioneer in iris recognition technology, is excited to showcase its advanced biometric identification solutions at the 26th annual Intersec Dubai 2025. From January 14-16, visit Iris ID at Booth SA-A22 at the Dubai World Trade Centre to explore a suite of innovative solutions designed for diverse industries. Iris and face fusion solutions "Intersec Dubai provides the perfect stage for Iris ID to showcase its leadership in pioneering iris biometric and multimodal...

With the market constantly demanding security changes, Anviz has taken a bold step forward with the launch of the M7 Palm—a groundbreaking smart biometric access control terminal that harnesses the power of palm vein recognition technology. As the need for intelligence and security in building spaces continues to evolve, the demand for more compatible yet user-friendly access control solutions has never been stronger. The M7 Palm represents our answer to this challenge, offering a unique...

ISC West, hosted in collaboration with premier sponsor the Security Industry Association (SIA), unveiled its 2025 Keynote Series. Featuring a powerhouse lineup of experts in cybersecurity, retail security, and leadership, each keynote will offer invaluable insights into the challenges and opportunities transforming the field of security.  Actionable strategies "We're honored to present such a remarkable array of thought pioneers at ISC West 2025," said Mary Beth Shaughnessy, ISC Eve...

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...

ISC West 2025 opens registration with its premier sponsor the Security Industry Association (SIA). Taking place March 31 – April 4 (SIA Education@ISC: March 31 – April 3 | Exhibit Hall: April 2-4) at The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas, ISC West will feature an additional day of education for the first time in the event’s history. SIA Education@ISC Spanning four days, SIA Education@ISC returns bigger and more impactful than ever. The expanded programme features over 110 sess...

Addressing the growing challenges of counterfeit identity documents, data tampering, and identity theft, IDEMIA Smart Identity has unveiled IDQR, a new security feature that combines the reliability of physical security features with the versatility of digital technology. First presented at High Security Printing Asia, a pioneer industry event in Bangkok, IDQR ensures data authenticity and tamper-proof protection. IDQR is a laser-engraved QR code permanently embedded during the personalisation...

IDEMIA Public Security North America, a pioneer in identity security and authentication services, and CertiPath, an innovator and pioneer in high-assurance identity, credential, and access management services for highly regulated environments, have announced their collaboration to integrate IDEMIA’s digital identity solutions with CertiPath’s TrustVisitor solution to improve identify verification and prevent identity fraud. With the ever-present threat of cyberattacks aimed at gover...

Matrix concluded a remarkable showcase at Inno Rail 2024, held from November 28 to 30 at the RDSO Stadium Ground in Lucknow. At Booth No. 81, Matrix captivated attendees with its trailblazing security and communication solutions, specifically designed for railway and transportation sectors. Meeting stringent cybersecurity standards Visitors experienced Matrix’s RDSO 6.0-compliant network cameras, a first for India, which meet the stringent cybersecurity standards of Indian Railways. Th...

VIVOTEK, the global pioneering security solution provider, has played a pivotal role in enhancing campus safety at CDO Newton, a renowned educational institution in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium, that helps guide students in taking their first steps toward the job market. As CDO Newton expanded its facilities, ensuring the security of students, staff, and visitors across a larger, more dynamic campus became increasingly challenging. To address this, CDO Newton turned to VIVOTEK's state-of-the-art AI se...

Alcatraz AI, a pioneer in access control and AI-powered security solutions, announces the launch of its “Switch to Alcatraz AI” promotion. From November 18, 2024, through February 15, 2025, this initiative offers an exclusive discount for new customers seeking to replace outdated biometric readers with Alcatraz AI’s advanced Rock or Rock X solutions–modern, frictionless facial authentication systems that enhance security without compromising user privacy. Physical and c...

inter airport Southeast Asia, the premier trade exhibition and conference for airport innovation and technology in Asia will return to Singapore from 25 to 27 March 2025 at the Marina Bay Sands. The 8th edition is expected to bring together over 3,500 representatives of the aviation industry in Asia, influencers in the airports and airlines community, and 150+ exhibitors, including world-class solution providers and airport equipment suppliers, to connect, find synergies, build partnerships, an...

Based in Northern California, LYNX Logistics is a third-party logistics (3PL) company specialising in high-value assets. The company partners with the Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA), aligning with TAPA’s global coalition of manufacturers, shippers, and carriers to protect every corner of their 96,000-square-foot mixed-use facilities, which encompass 8,500 rack and bulk pallet locations. Strategically headquartered near the Port of Oakland and Silicon Valley, it plans to e...

According to the 2024 Access Control report by Omdia, Genetec., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, has consistently gained market share over the last six years, solidifying its position as a worldwide market pioneer and building upon its #2 global position for access control software. In the Americas market, access control software has evolved beyond the physical security department to become an essential component of business operations. 2024 Access Control report Accordin...

Interface Systems, a globally renowned managed service provider of security, actionable insights, and purpose-built networks for multi-location businesses, has released its 2024 State of Remote Video Monitoring in Retail Chains report. The detailed study analysed over 2 million monitoring requests across 4,156 retail locations in the United States from September 2023 to August 2024.  Offering valuable insights to strengthen store security and protect employees, the report provides an overv...

Alcatraz AI, a global provider of frictionless, AI-powered biometric access control technology revolutionising security through facial authentication, is proud to present its eBook, Navigating the Future of Data Centre Security. As the number of data centres grows at an exponential rate leading up to 2025, Alcatraz AI has compiled best practices and strategies for securing sensitive information, beginning with protecting the data centre’s perimeter. Securing sensitive information AI an...

Global Table Games and Game Protection Conference, industry pioneers shed light on persistent security challenges and missed revenue opportunities facing casinos, while unveiling new facial intelligence solutions designed to tackle these issues head-on. Casinos have long struggled with the high costs of inaccuracies in current facial recognition systems, where false positives and negatives can waste significant time and resources. Advanced facial intelligence Reliance on manual identification...

Global technology solutions provider - Arrow Electronics, Inc. (ARW) has enhanced its AI-infused ArrowSphere Cloud platform, allowing channel partners to create custom AI assistants that tap their own data, workflows, content, and vendor-specific data to deliver efficiency, cost reductions, and faster market entry. ArrowSphere’s augmented generative AI tools “ArrowSphere’s augmented generative AI tools will mark a shift in how our channel partners are able interact with their...

In light of the growth of IoT device deployments, coupled with the increasing frequency and sophistication of cyber threats, the need for comprehensive cybersecurity solutions has never been more urgent. Recognising this imperative, the HyGARDE consortium has been established to develop a state-of-the-art cybersecurity solution to protect connected equipment, ensuring the security of the devices and the sensitive data that flows through them. This approach is essential to safeguard the entire...

HID, a worldwide pioneer in trusted identity solutions announced it has acquired IXLA, an Italian manufacturer of advanced laser and colour personalisation systems for cards and passports. The addition of IXLA expands HID’s card and passport personalisation portfolio, particularly in European markets and emerging economies. Document personalisation solutions “Welcoming IXLA into the HID family demonstrates our commitment to providing convenient and efficient document personal...

According to a Cloud Security Alliance report, 55% of organisations experienced a SaaS cybersecurity incident within the past two years. While apps typically offer basic security features, MSPs still need to implement additional measures to protect client data from breaches, leaks and cyberattacks. This means going beyond the default security provided by SaaS platforms and actively managing potential risks specific to each client’s environment. Let’s review seven SaaS security best...

Integrated access control and security manufacturer - TDSi announces it is delivering FREE Installer Training at fellow Vitaprotech Group company - Harper Chalice’s newly refurbished Security Hub and Training Facility in Coventry. This new Installer Training location complements TDSi’s existing monthly training courses at TDSi HQ in Poole, Dorset. Training programme Jon Hooley, Technical Support Manager at TDSi will oversee the training programme being held at Harper Chalice&rsquo...

From OEM partnership to NDAA compliance and multifocal sensor technology for critical infrastructure: Dallmeier Electronic and Videotronic celebrate 25 years of successful cooperation. Dallmeier Electronic and Videotronic Due to the cooperation between the Regensburg-based video technology manufacturer and the Swiss distributor of video surveillance, access control, and video door intercom systems, Swiss installers and system integrators can purchase Dallmeier products and solutions optimised...