Access control systems & kits News

Securitas, the intelligent security solutions partner with world-pioneering technology and expertise, announced an ambitious sustainability strategy aimed at helping clients achieve their goals, while creating measurable value for the business. The new sustainability strategy is built on three powerful pillars: develop people, decarbonise business, and demonstrate integrity. These commitments will enhance efficiency, retention, and trust, ensuring the quality and reliability clients can depend...

ZKTeco USA, a major provider of  biometric verification and access control technology, announced the company will be highlighting its full portfolio of access control solutions ranging from its multi-tech standalone readers, metal detectors, optical turnstiles, Torus key cabinets, visitor management, and new scalable cloud-based access control software - Cielo365 at GSX 2025 (booth #3047) in New Orleans September 29th – October 1st.   The company’s newly released clou...

Everon, a globally renowned security integrator and premier provider of commercial security, video, fire and life safety solutions ranked the third-largest security company in the U.S. by SDM Magazine, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the business-to-business (B2B) segments of the multifamily business from ADT LLC, one of the most trusted brands in smart home and small business security. The transaction is expected to close at the end of the third quarter of...

Gallagher Security is thrilled to announce the appointment of Matt Butts as Executive Vice President – the Americas, effective September 15. With more than 25 years of experience in the security and software industries, Matt has built a strong record of driving growth and leading high-performing teams. He’s held leadership roles at Johnson Controls, Tyco Integrated Security, ADT, and most recently served as Senior Director of Global Security Sales at Transact Campus, where he s...

Matrix Comsec, a major innovator in Security and Telecom solutions, announced its strategic participation at Intersec Saudi Arabia 2025, the Kingdom's premier security, safety, and fire protection exhibition.   The event will serve as the official launchpad for Matrix’s next-generation facial recognition device. We will also be displaying surveillance solutions and access control systems, aligning with Saudi Arabia’s rapid security market growth and Vision 2030’s amb...

Garden Spot Communities, a continuing care retirement facility in New Holland, Pennsylvania, has grown a comprehensive video security solution over nearly 20 years that maintains the facility's welcoming, open-door philosophy, while ensuring resident safety. The community operates public restaurants and welcomes neighbours across its 230-acre campus, while securing 1,100 residents using Milestone Systems XProtect video management software (VMS). Technology partnership Garden Spot maintains...

Oculeus, a globally renowned provider of innovative software solutions for telecommunications service providers, announced that the company has won the 2025 Communications Solutions Product of the Year award from TMCNet, the pioneering news and information source for communications technologies. Oculeus received this award recognition for its Oculeus AFS solution, the company’s innovative anti-fraud system for telecommunications service providers and network operators to better fight and...

ThingsRecon, a pioneer in external attack surface discovery and supply chain intelligence, has released the results of its first industry-wide study into the state of digital hygiene across enterprises.  The research analysed more than 770,000 digital assets, including applications, domains, IPs, scripts, and certificates, across multiple organisations. The findings uncovered over 800,000 high-severity hygiene issues. That’s more issues than assets, meaning that on average every digi...

3DX-Ray announces a contract for the sale of further ThreatScan®-AS1 systems to a Middle Eastern Law Enforcement Agency. This sale is a follow-on order to multiple similar systems already in service with the agencies EOD and search teams. The 3DX-RAY ThreatScan®-AS1(ISC) is a robust amorphous silicon portable X-ray inspection system. It comprises as standard a detector panel with an imaging area of 43cm x 35cm, a new high penetration 150kV generator, and a laptop along with batteries, c...

Iris ID, the global pioneer in iris recognition technology, is showcasing its next-generation iris and face fusion solutions at Identity Week America, September 10-11. At Booth 417, attendees can see how Iris ID’s touchless identity solutions are engineered for the most demanding environments, from enterprise security to national identification programs. Additionally, NextgenID, an Iris ID partner and trusted provider of identity security and technology, will display its Identity Station...

The CHERI Alliance announces that the Electronic Design Automation segment of Siemens Digital Industries Software has joined the non-profit organisation as a member to promote and enable a new level of cybersecurity in the EDA industry. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in CHERI’s mission to advance technological innovations and bolster security measures in the digital landscape. Adoption of CHERI technology The CHERI Alliance is a global consortium that unites a diverse...

Argon Electronics, global pioneer in the development and manufacture of CBRN and hazardous material (HazMat) detector simulators, has been awarded a contract with Military University of Land Forces in Wroclaw, Poland. The UK-based training and simulation expert will support the military university to enhance their chemical warfare training capabilities through the provision of simulation tools for both localised and large-scale area training.  AP4C chemical detector simulator AP4C chem...

Narf Industries plc, a renowned U.S.-based cybersecurity group specialising in advanced threat intelligence and software system security, announced that its Ranger.ai Agentic AI threat and remediation platform has achieved “Awardable” status through the Platform One (P1) Solutions Marketplace. The P1 Solutions Marketplace is a digital repository of post-competition, 5-minute, readily-awardable pitch videos that address the U.S. Government’s most urgent requirements in hardware...

The countdown to Euro Defence Expo (EUDEX) is on: from 22 to 25 September 2026, the new international trade fair for the defence industry will make its debut at Messe Essen. With one year still to go, more than 80 exhibitors from twelve countries have already registered, including Belgium, Germany, India, the Netherlands, Poland, Ukraine, and the USA. In addition, there will be several joint stands with regional and thematic focuses that promote exchange and networking within the industry. I...

Genetec Inc., the global pioneer in enterprise physical security software, is pleased to announce that the 6th annual edition of its global State of Physical Security report is now open for contributions. Last year, 5,696 physical security professionals completed the survey, offering valuable perspectives on industry challenges, emerging trends and future opportunities. Key findings included accelerated hybrid cloud adoption, the industry’s practical approach to AI adoption and IT’s...

Matrix Comsec, a pioneering provider of Security and Telecom solutions, is proud to announce its participation at FSIE 2025. With decades of innovation and a strong focus on safety, compliance, and resilience, Matrix will present its latest technologies designed to safeguard people, assets, and infrastructure. How Matrix solutions address evolving challenges? Visitors will experience how Matrix solutions address evolving challenges across key domains: Smart Buildings: Seamless integration...

Euro Defence Expo (EUDEX) is making its debut with its own stand at Rü.Net. On 3 and 4 September, the exhibition team will be on hand at the Defence Users Forum to provide information about this new international trade fair for the defence industry. Stand 5 A, located directly at the entrance to the Rhein-Mosel-Halle in Koblenz, will serve as a central point of contact for anyone wishing to find out more about EUDEX. Future trends in the defence industry "This partnership highlights the...

ZE Government Solutions (ZEGS), a wholly owned subsidiary of AI-based gun detection pioneer - ZeroEyes, announced that its new ZeroEyes Awareness Kit (ZAK), a drone featuring advanced built-in video analytics capabilities, which allows for real-time threat detection and early warning, was used to enhance security at Joint Base Charleston (JB-CHS)’s August 16 Summer Fest Concert. ZEGS rapidly deployed its computer vision software onboard an Easy Aerial tethered drone to augment security fo...

Commvault, a pioneering provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for the hybrid cloud, has now announced two powerful additions to its HyperScale portfolio: HyperScale Edge and HyperScale Flex. As modern enterprises generate more data from remote offices and edge locations, these environments have become lucrative and vulnerable targets for cyberattacks. Exploitation of edge devices To help clients address this challenge and improve their resilience, Commvault has develop...

SharpEagle Technology, a globally recognised pioneer in industrial safety solutions, now reinforced its standing as a premier provider of overhead crane safety lighting systems, with a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by industries utilising overhead cranes. SharpEagle delivers not just products, but comprehensive solutions designed to elevate safety standards, optimise workflows, and instill confidence in demanding operational environments. SharpEagle's overhead crane safety...

Pioneering global sensor manufacturer - OPTEX will showcase its latest intrusion detection and perimeter security technologies at the Danish Security Fair, including a preview of soon-to-be-launched high-security sensors.   Throughout the event, the OPTEX team will present live demos of its award-winning REDSCAN LiDAR series. These versatile LiDAR sensors can be mounted horizontally or vertically to create high-resolution virtual laser planes to protect roofs and skylights, narrow spa...

Integrity360, one of Europe and EMEA’s pioneering cyber security specialists, has been named as a Representative Vendor in the 2025 Gartner Market Guide for Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR). The Gartner Market Guide provides security and risk management pioneers with insights to understand the DFIR market, evaluate trends, refine requirements and identify market players. Integrity360 is listed among 40 vendors globally which, according to Gartner, best represent th...

Evolution, the pioneering employee-owned electronic security and life safety systems integrator, has opened a new office in Leeds, to better serve and support the needs of its clients across the north of England. The new office, located in Priestley House, Elland Road – with quick and easy access to the M62 corridor, will be home to a new account management, service and support base to enable the business to meet and exceed ever-changing client needs with its innovative and technical inte...

BarrierBreak, a global pioneer in digital accessibility solutions, is proud to be included as Representative Vendor in the 2025 Gartner® Market Guide for Digital Accessibility. They believe that this recognition highlights BarrierBreak's unique ability to deliver scalable, human-centric digital accessibility solutions that are driven by technology and perfected by experts through its AI-powered platforms. Advancing the digital landscape BarrierBreak believes that accessibility should be i...

Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), the global pioneer in enterprise physical security software, announced that it continues to dominate the global video surveillance software market, according to newly published reports from independent industry analyst firms, Omdia and Novaira Insights. According to Omdia’s 2025 Video Surveillance & Analytics Database Report, Genetec retained its #1 position worldwide in video surveillance software, and is also ranked #1 globally in the broader ca...

Following the global impact of its 2025 Security Industry Trends Report, Gallagher Security is once again calling on security professionals and industry stakeholders to add their voice to a new year of research. The 2026 Security Industry Trends Survey is now open and is designed to uncover the shifts, challenges, and strategic priorities shaping the next era of security. From integrators and consultants to IT professionals and end users, the survey is a unique opportunity to contribute insight...

Semperis, a pioneer in AI-powered identity security and cyber resilience, announced Service Account Protection Essential, a new edition of Directory Services Protector (DSP) that provides unmatched visibility, monitoring, and alerting for Active Directory service accounts, a prime target for cyber attackers. "Service accounts are pernicious and nearly ungovernable by nature, so organisations struggle to adequately address them in security planning," said Ran Harel, Semperis AVP of Security Prod...

ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions is now an official member of the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA). Through this membership, ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions will actively engage in standards development, technology programs, and government initiatives. Guerry Bruner, Program Manager for Unmanned Infrastructure Solutions at ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions, has been invited to join two influential TIA working groups. He will contribute his expertise to initiatives focused on enhancing security...

Matrix Comsec, a globally renowned provider of indigenous Security and Telecom solutions, concluded a successful showing at the 10th International Police Expo 2025, held in New Delhi, India. This marquee event brought together top-level decision makers from the Police, Army, Military, and Homeland Security forces across 25+ countries. At the core of Matrix’s participation was its commitment to secure, cyber-resilient, and STQC (ER)-certified technologies, all conceived, designed, and manu...

Greater security and transparency in access control: Auerswald, Germany’s major specialist in business communication, and Bird Home Automation GmbH, manufacturer of DoorBird intercom systems, announce their technology partnership.  The first joint project is the integration of a DoorBird IP video door station with a telephone device from Auerswald’s COMfortel D series via an Auerswald COMtrexx PBX server. The system is already in use with initial customers, and further joint so...