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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...

This new algorithmic solution, MBIS 5/MBSS, is fully integrated into the INTERPOL Bio HUB system. It includes increasingly accurate and relevant algorithms, allowing for easy and regular updates. The organisation’s 196 member countries can now query the Interpol database with fingerprints and facial images. The goal is to solve the most complex cases while optimising the use of tools, enabling criminal investigators to access post-event forensic analysis, covering fingerprints, palm pri...

With the new 5G EMF extrapolation function, the maximum channel field strength can be extrapolated directly from a 5G traffic signal. This is a significant improvement.  Error minimisation It makes the currently necessary, very complex conversions from the base station antenna pattern and the consideration of the relative measurement position to the antenna superfluous.  This reduces the practical measurement time to a few seconds. It also minimises the risk of errors that would res...

Resideo Technologies, a global provider of solutions for home comfort, energy management, safety, and security announced the Honeywell Home FocusPRO® series: a new enhanced thermostat design and user-friendly interface to elevate home comfort and control. Unveiled at Resideo’s CONNECT 2024 Customer Event, the new Honeywell Home FocusPRO thermostats address HVAC contractor needs, delivering simplified installations with a sophisticated design and feature-rich portfolio. FocusPRO therm...

Resideo Technologies, a provider of solutions for home comfort, energy management, safety, and security, announced the First Alert® VISTA® H Series, a full-service, scalable security system designed for residential and light-commercial security installations. Unveiled at its CONNECT 2024 Customer Event, the new VISTA H Series builds on the dependability of customers' trust from Resideo's existing VISTA Platform and delivers a flexible solution that can easily integrate with the latest t...

LearnPro Group, supported by Apiary Capital, is excited to announce the acquisition of Infographics UK Ltd., enhancing the portfolio through the addition of the market-pioneering FireWatch, FloSuite and Prevent + Protect products. This move complements their existing software offerings, including XVR Simulation, pdrPro, and learnPro. The acquisition of Infographics further demonstrates LearnPro Group’s position as a pioneering software provider to the global emergency services and critica...

In 2026, INTERSCHUTZ in Hannover will feature an exciting addition to its program: on June 3 and 4, 2026, around 300 international chief fire officers and strategic pioneers in the fire service will come together at the trade fair for the premiere of the 'FEU Leadership Conference'.  To formalise this collaboration, the FEU and INTERSCHUTZ signed a joint Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the 56th FEU Council meeting in Limassol, Cyprus, on November 8, 2024. Best practices The FEU is a...

The Security Industry Authority (SIA) mounted a series of coordinated, surprise operations across England to tackle suspected security licence fraud, labour exploitation and immigration offences. SIA investigators launched the day of action on 31 October in partnership with Home Office Immigration Enforcement targeting 11 locations spanning the length and breadth of the country. Section 22 of PSIA Two people were arrested by Home Office Immigration Enforcement (HOIE) officers for ov...

The Security Industry Association (SIA) – with support from PSA – has released the “Secure Your Future” Security Industry Careers Guide, a helpful resource offering insights on the security industry, job types, pathways, and employers and how to prepare for a security career. Informative, enriching tool “As someone who didn’t originally plan to work in security but has now been happily in the industry for over 20 years, I can tell you what an...

Illumio Inc., the Zero Trust Segmentation (ZTS) company, announced the evolution of its global Enlighten Partner Program, offering a significantly expanded set of enablement tools to the global partner community. A comprehensive curriculum and complimentary hands-on training will make it easier to sell, implement and operate Illumio solutions. A new pricing program, price protection and a no-cost services enablement program reassure partners that they are investing in a winning opportunity with...

Users live in a society that wants things quicker, builds things bigger, and travels faster. The machines that put this world together work longer and harder than ever before. At the heart of these machines, one type of power transfer is commonplace, namely hydraulic systems. At the heart of any hydraulic system is the pump. Although they vary in type and size hydraulic pumps are vital components, moving the fluid around the system, enabling rams to move within the cylinders. Industrial applic...

ProofID, a pioneering identity security specialist and Midships, a pioneering Customer Identity & Access Management (CIAM) and Fraud Prevention consultancy announced that they have formed a strategic collaboration to provide best in class Ping Identity Services worldwide. The collaboration brings together two of the pioneering Ping Identity partners, enabling comprehensive identity solutions spanning the Ping Identity stack - from architecture and deployment to ongoing managed services. Ad...

Milestone Systems, a global provider of open-platform video management software (VMS), announced the release of the R2 2024 update to its XProtect platform.  This release introduces XProtect Remote Manager, a cloud-connected service that enhances the value of Care Plus subscriptions. The update also includes improvements to user experience and expanded language support. Enhancing the Value of Care Plus As organisations increasingly seek flexible, efficient ways to manage their video secu...

Elite Interactive Solutions, a remote video guarding pioneer using proprietary intelligence and integration to achieve proven crime prevention, is proud to announce its involvement with several prominent organisations to promote the distribution of child identification kits. National Child ID programme Through its long association with FBI-LEEDA, Elite is represented along with the National Child ID programme in partnership with the NFL Alumni Association Pro Football Hall of Fame, and th...

Iveda®, the global solution for cloud-based AI announced that the Interstate Land Management Corporation has officially green-lit a trial of IvedaAI™ and ClearView Asset Protection via their patented Smart Tower, to bolster security in parking areas throughout the city. The project will leverage IvedaAI, an advanced AI solution providing real-time facial recognition, weapon detection, license plate reading, and more. The technology will be integrated into two of ClearView’s cust...

At a time when the global manufacturing landscape is more competitive than ever, industry and academia are collaborating to overcome complex new challenges in engineering and at the same time inspire future engineers. The B&R Education Network in India is continuously working as the interface between educational institutions and the automation industry. To help make the next generation of engineers ready for industry, the B&R Education Network partnered with the Dr. D. Y. Patil Institut...

360 Vision Technology, the UK manufacturer of ruggedised HD, radar, and thermal PTZ imaging cameras, has been chosen to supply the camera surveillance technology for a flexible, rapidly deployable CCTV town centre network extension for Plymouth City Council. Designed to cover hot spots of activity, both criminal and anti-social, the extension was required to tackle areas of rising anti-social behaviour and surfacing security issues at disparate areas around Plymouth. Invictus Hybrid camera &l...

iDenfy, a RegTech startup specialising in identity verification and fraud prevention solutions, announced a new partnership with Xirni, a new developer of anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CTF) compliance technologies. Through this collaboration, both teams will merge their expertise to bring clients with a powerful, automated AML/CTF compliance management system for smoother, more efficient risk management. AML compliance solutions Since its establishment in 2019,...

Integrity360, one of the pioneering pan-European cyber security specialists, announced the launch of its Managed dSOC Services, an advanced security monitoring solution powered by Darktrace's AI-driven technology and Integrity360’s cyber security expertise. The partnership allows Darktrace customers to gain access to an expert team dedicated to ensuring continuous, real-time monitoring, with around-the-clock expertise that internal teams may lack and to fully optimise and benefit from the...

ETSI is pleased to announce the 4th Release of TeraFlowSDN, the Software-Defined Networking (SDN) controller developed by Software Development Group TFS. Release 4 brings a large suite of new features designed to provide Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) integration, end-to-end Network Automation and Monitoring, and significant improvements in Network Management, Optical Networks, Security and Blockchain Integration, among others. Quantum key distribution South Bound Interface has grow...

A Midland entrepreneur is in pole position after teaming up with the dementia charity founded by his motor racing idol. David Ogden, CEO and Founder of The Key Safe Company, has joined forces with Race Against Dementia, the charity Sir Jackie Stewert set up after his wife Helen was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia. The Worcester-based company will donate to the charity five percent from every ark Tamo key safe it sells on a newly-created webpage. Key Safe has helped to transform social ca...

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...

ISS (Intelligent Security Systems), a pioneering global provider of video intelligence and data awareness solutions, was recently recognised by NASBITE International as an “Outstanding Exporter” for its demonstrated excellence in export growth and innovative approaches to international sales at the Eighth Annual National Small Business Exporter Summit. As an organisation dedicated to supporting training and education in global business, NASBITE International created these awards, al...

Apricorn, the manufacturer of software-free, 256-bit AES XTS hardware-encrypted USB drives, announces new findings from its annual survey and FoI (Freedom of Information) requests, revealing a concerning disregard for cyber insurance across both public and private sectors. Despite the escalating risks of ransomware, phishing, and insider threats, many organisations, including government entities, remain unprepared for cyber incidents, with inadequate backup strategies and a lack of cyber insura...

Matrix, a prominent player in the Security and Telecom sector, successfully wrapped up its participation at the East Tech Symposium 2024 in Kolkata. Leveraging over 30 years of expertise, Matrix connected with industry pioneers, gathered valuable insights, and explored new avenues for collaboration. Matrix's in-house R&D program Matrix is unwavering in its mission to deliver ground-breaking, technology-led solutions that place customer satisfaction at the forefront. The commitment is pow...

The Monitoring Association (TMA) had the distinct honour to recognise the exceptional contributions of longtime volunteer and pioneer Sascha Kylau, Vice President of Sales, OneTel Security, LLC. with the presentation of the 2024 Stanley C. Lott Memorial Award. TMA President - Steve Butkovich presented the much respected and esteemed volunteer with the award, TMA’s highest honour, at the 2024 TMA Annual Meeting on Oct. 9th in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Greatest contributors “...

ONVIF®, the renowned global standardisation initiative for IP-based physical security products, has released the first course in a new online learning initiative designed to promote greater knowledge and understanding of the workings of ONVIF. The new 'Introduction to ONVIF' course offers a comprehensive overview of how the organisation and its standardised interfaces work for the interoperability of IP-based physical security products and services. Benefits of ONVIF standards The e-learn...

Verkada, the pioneer in cloud-based physical security announced the appointment of Marc Peston as General Manager of Northern Europe. Peston will lead Verkada's go-to-market and sales operations in Benelux, the Nordics, and the Baltics. Cloud-based physical security "Demand is growing worldwide for Verkada's easy-to-use, cloud-based physical security solutions. In Europe, our bookings have grown more than 360% in just the past year," said Eric Salava, Chief Revenue Officer at V...

DNAKE, a pioneer in IP video intercom and smart home solutions, is excited to introduce two exciting additions to their lineup of IP Video Intercom Kit: the IPK04 and IPK05. These innovative kits are designed to make home security simpler, smarter, and more accessible, offering an ideal upgrade from outdated intercom systems. Sleek design, simplified installation Simply connect the villa station and indoor monitor to the same local network, and they’re ready to go The standout feature...

DNAKE, the top innovator of intercom and home automation solutions, has announced that the DNAKE Canada branch office is officially launched, marking a significant milestone in the company's international expansion. This strategic move signals DNAKE's commitment to growing its presence and strengthening its position in the North American market.  New Canadian office The new Canadian office, located at Suite 208, 600 Alden Rd, Markham ON, Canada, will serve as a critical hub for DNAK...