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More than three-quarters of Americans (77.4%) believe gun detection technology should be deployed in schools, workplaces, and other public spaces, according to new survey data released now.  The national survey shows strong support for incorporating camera-based gun detection into existing video surveillance systems. Gun detection technology An overwhelming majority of parents (86%) said they would feel more confident sending their children to schools equipped with gun detection technolo...

Blackline Safety Corp, a pioneer in connected safety technology, announces that its EXO 8 area monitor has been named a 2025 Firehouse Innovation Award winner — marking the eighth major industry honor this year for the groundbreaking device. The Firehouse Innovation Awards celebrate the most advanced technologies supporting firefighting and emergency response. In announcing the winners, Firehouse Magazine praised EXO 8 for ‘setting a new standard as the only area monitor that detect...

Absolute Security, a pioneer in enterprise cyber resilience, announced it is the only provider named as both a Leader and Outperformer in the 2025 GigaOm Radar for Patch Management Solutions.  In the report, Cybersecurity Analyst Stan Wisseman recognised Absolute Security with both Superior and Exceptional ratings for its platform that delivers a unified, automated, and resilient solution used by enterprises, Managed Services Providers (MSPs), and Managed Security Services Providers (MSSPs...

Semperis, a provider of AI-powered identity security and cyber resilience, released the official trailer for Midnight in the War Room, a groundbreaking new documentary. The film features top voices in cybersecurity and national security, including Chris Inglis, the first U.S. National Cyber Director; General (Ret.) David Petraeus, former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director; Jen Easterly, former Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Director; Marcus Hutchins, WannaCry h...

Airbus Defence and Space and Omnitronics have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), at the Comms Connect conference and expo in Melbourne, to explore collaboration in the development of interoperable critical communication gateways to facilitate the transition from narrowband to broadband for end users. Airbus Defence and Space offers mission-critical communication and collaboration solutions which combine traditional narrowband (professional mobile radios including over TETRA networks) a...

Suprema, a pioneer of AI-based security solutions, announced that its Q-Vision Pro has been named “Best Product (First Prize)” in the IoT Security category at the 25th Detektor International Awards. The awards ceremony took place during Sectech Expo 2025, the largest security exhibition in the Nordic region, held in Stockholm, Sweden, from October 14–15. This recognition highlights Suprema’s growing leadership in Northern Europe, a region known for its advanced standards...

In the ongoing implementation of the EU’s NIS2 Directive, much attention has been paid to its implications for cybersecurity. Yet, arguably, the impact on organisations’ physical security and access strategy is just as important. In fact, NIS2 ushers in a new degree of focus on cyber–physical resilience – with significant potential penalties for organisations which do not comply with the framework’s demands. NIS2 replaces 2016’s original NIS Directive on Netw...

End-users, security professionals and C-suite strategists continue to see significant rewards in access digitalisation. The most important factor, according to ASSA ABLOY’s survey data, is convenience. When employees, contractors and temporary visitors can come-and-go with ease, operations for building and security managers are made more efficient, including cost-efficient. Wireless solutions are often the fastest, simplest way to digitalise. Adopters cite reduced installation costs, easi...

The enterprise agentic AI software market is set to surge from $1.5 billion in 2025 to $41.8 billion by 2030, according to Omdia’s latest Enterprise Agentic AI Software Market Forecast. This represents one of the fastest-growing segments in enterprise technology. According to the research, the analysis shows agentic AI is significantly outperforming traditional generative AI at similar market stages. While generative AI's initial 5-year CAGR (2022-2027) is projected at 90%, agentic AI's f...

Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., announces that its subsidiary, Robotic Assistance Devices Group (RAD-G), has launched a new website dedicated to its multiple award-winning agentic AI security monitoring platform, SARA™. The new site, www.saramonitoring.ai highlights recent industry recognition, and its growing adoption across the remote video monitoring sector. Real time monitoring automation The launch of the website follows a series of major milestones for SARA, i...

With safe, secure smart city initiatives central to Thailand’s economic ambitions, Secutech Thailand – the country’s pioneering platform for security and fire safety technologies – will return from 5 – 7 November 2025 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre (QSNCC). At a press conference held at the same venue, fair organisers, government officials, industry pioneers, and suppliers and service providers came together to discuss the products and solutio...

Gallagher Security Australia is proud to announce three strategic new appointments to its NSW and ACT team, reinforcing its commitment to delivering exceptional security solutions and support across two key Australian states.  Craig Schutte, Executive Vice President for APAC and IMEA, is delighted to welcome Nathan Walters, Andrew Myssonski, and Greg Lawrence to Gallagher.  Gallagher's grow its presence “The unique strengths and experience they bring to their roles will help G...

Iris ID, the pioneer in iris recognition technology, announced the release of the iCAM TD200, a next-generation handheld biometric camera designed to simultaneously capture dual iris and face images quickly and accurately in real-world and challenging environments.  It combines portability, an intuitive interface, and powerful imaging capture in a lightweight form factor, making it ideal for identity programs and security applications worldwide delivering One Trusted Identity.  Compl...

Cyberseer, one of Darktrace’s first Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) partners and previous winner of Darktrace’s EMEA Service Partner of the Year award, today announced it has achieved Authorised Managed Detection & Response (MDR) Partner status with Darktrace, a pioneer in cybersecurity. This recognition underscores Cyberseer’s proven expertise, extensive training and commitment to delivering world-class MDR services powered by the Darktrace ActiveAI Security Plat...

Gallagher Security has entered a strategic partnership with International Security Trading Corporation (ISTC), a pioneering distributor with more than 30 years of experience serving the security industry across Latin America and the Caribbean.   This partnership reflects Gallagher’s commitment to building strong, long-term alliances that strengthen their presence in the region while delivering trusted, customer-focused solutions. By joining forces, Gallagher and ISTC will expand...

ImmuniWeb has introduced new AI-powered penetration testing capabilities within its ImmuniWeb® On-Demand solution and launched two new Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) packages — ASM (Attack Surface Management) and Dark Web monitoring — in response to emerging cybersecurity risks and novel threats. ImmuniWeb® On-Demand, the company’s award-winning web application penetration testing solution, now offers expert-dr...

Zurich Insurance is increasing the power of its real-time fraud detection by becoming the first insurer to partner with Quantexa in the UK. The new AI-enabled platform will operate across multiple lines of business written by Zurich, alerting claims handlers to suspicious activity using an expanded range of sources and records so they are able to make decisions more effectively. Real-time fraud detection Zurich has been operating real-time fraud detection for the past three years and detected...

GeoVision’s new GV-Decoder Box Mini redefines simple and reliable entrance surveillance. Designed for direct video decoding, it connects IP cameras straight to a monitor — no PC or NVR required. This compact device dramatically reduces installation complexity, hardware cost, and ongoing maintenance. Seamless integration with any camera brand With full support for ONVIF and RTSP protocols, the GV-Decoder Box Mini ensures smooth HD video from nearly any IP camera, making it easy to...

Moki, a pioneering mobile device management (MDM) platform, and Carousel, a top-tier cloud-based digital signage content management system (CMS), are excited to announce the expansion of their partnership.  The two organisations are bringing deeper synergies, broader market reach, and stronger value to customers deploying signage networks at scale. Moki’s robust device capabilities The two companies first partnered in early 2021 to combine Carousel’s flexible, feature-rich CM...

As custodians of one of the world’s most important historical artefacts, Salisbury Cathedral required a highly specialised surveillance system to safeguard its copy of the Magna Carta – housed in a controlled low-light environment within the Chapter House. ARC Fire Safety & Security, a long-term partner of Dahua Technology and trusted security provider at Winchester, Chichester and St Albans Cathedrals, was appointed to take over the servicing of the fire and intruder alarms, as...

Detection Technology, a pioneer in X-ray detector solutions, announced the launch of its AVA product family. This off-the-shelf, modular line scan detector series is designed to deliver superior imaging performance, versatility, and cost efficiency across security and industrial X-ray imaging applications. The AVA family offers a comprehensive range of detector solutions optimised from value-level systems to premium line scanners. Applications range from entry-level urban security and high-spee...

Amthal Group Companies has partnered with MERKUR Casino to manage life safety across its growing UK estate. The collaboration is focused on ensuring full compliance with fire safety regulations and maintaining safe environments for customers, colleagues and visitors. Now comprising more than 220 high street slots venues, the relationship with MERKUR Casino is built on close communication, including with its Facilities Management function and Fire Safety Officer (FSO). Maintenance of fire alarm...

HackerOne, a pioneer in offensive security solutions, announces the evolution of HackerOne AI, Hai, from a copilot into an agentic AI system, and the general availability of its AI-native code security product, HackerOne Code. Together, they set a new standard in continuous exposure management by accelerating how enterprises find, prioritise, and remediate vulnerabilities. Hai is HackerOne’s coordinated team of AI agents that continuously analyses and contextualises findings to help organ...

Kong Inc., a developer of cloud API and AI technologies, announces Konnect Metering & Billing, powered by OpenMeter, a new solution designed to enable organisations to unlock new revenue streams by productising and effectively billing for their APIs, AI models, and data streams, turning digital assets into significant sources of income. As organisations scale their AI initiatives, the need to monetise and manage usage across diverse digital services is growing. Companies also need the abili...

ADIPEC 2025, the upcoming global epicentre for oil and gas industry professionals seeking the latest technology advances, will see Teledyne Gas & Flame Detection present event visitors with a preview of its next-generation gas detector. Not set for official release until 2026, this exciting pre-launch will form one of six demonstration areas on the eye-catching stand, where the expert Teledyne Gas and Flame Detection team will be available to discuss optimal solutions to existing or new cha...

Security 101, a portfolio company of Gemspring Capital and a national provider of comprehensive commercial security solutions, announces the acquisition of JY Security, LLC ("JY Security") and Beartooth Corporation ("Beartooth"), two long-standing franchise partners serving the San Antonio and Minneapolis regions. With these transactions, Security 101 has now completed 21 strategic acquisitions, further advancing its national expansion and integration strategy. Delivering integrated security...

OPSWAT, a pioneer in critical infrastructure protection, announced the integration of its MetaDefender Storage Security™ with NetApp® ONTAP®. This solution brings together OPSWAT’s advanced file security tools with NetApp’s widely adopted storage platforms to help organisations detect and prevent hidden malware, macro threats, sensitive data leakage, and file-borne vulnerabilities before they reach critical applications or users. Without disrupting existing workfl...

Carlisle Support Services announces the appointment of Vinny Singh as Managing Director for Security and Events North, strengthening the company’s leadership team as it continues to expand its footprint across the region. With more than two decades of experience leading national security operations, Vinny brings extensive expertise in operational delivery, risk management, and client partnership across both public and private sectors. Known for his people-first approach and focus on servi...

ZE Government Solutions (ZEGS), a wholly owned subsidiary of AI-based gun detection pioneer ZeroEyes, launched ZeroEyes Aerial Detection Kit (ZAD), a portable, drone-based AI threat detection and intelligent situational awareness solution designed for public safety agencies.  The kit provides operators with a stand-alone drone solution that can be deployed in minutes from agencies' existing drone platforms to detect firearms, people, vehicles, drones, and maritime vessels. Rapid integrati...

Securitas UK has announced Daniel Slade has been appointed as the Regional Operational Lead for City Security Council London Group (CSC). With effect from 1 January 2026, Daniel will support in advancing the CSC’s mission of intelligence sharing, coordinated crisis response, and close partnership with the City of London Police. Alongside his new CSC responsibilities, Daniel continues to serve as Area Director for London within Securitas UK, where he has led multiple client sites through c...