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ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the full U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation. Announced that its proactive gun detection and intelligent situational awareness solution has been deployed by Carbon Cliff-Barstow School District (CCBSD) in Rock Island County, Illinois.  Strengthening security with AI The ZeroEyes Gun Violence Research Centre has already analysed 34 gun-related eventsThe AI technology will...

Data isn’t just the driver for project planning and design. The Eplan Data Portal offers users access to high-quality product catalogues from a continually growing pool of renowned component manufacturers.  The portal has now passed the mark of more than two-million sets of static device data from around five hundred manufacturers! By using integrated configurators, users have far more than four million data sets at their fingertips.  It’s a nearly limitless and ever-incr...

Colt Technology Services (Colt), the global digital infrastructure company, announced the successful completion of a groundbreaking quantum-secured encryption trial across its optical wave network.  Colt collaborated with a number of technology partners for the trial including Adtran, Ciena, ID Quantique (IDQ), Nokia and Toshiba, with a view to Colt offering a suite of services for global businesses to prepare for a quantum-secured future. Secured encryption solutions Quantum-secured enc...

As the global pioneer in mobile security, Zimperium, warns that mobile rooting and jailbreaking remain a persistent and evolving threat to enterprises worldwide.  Rooted and jailbroken mobile devices bypass critical security protocols, leaving organisations vulnerable to mobile malware, data breaches, and full system compromises.  Mobile security at risk Rooted Android mobile devices face 3.5 times more malware attacks compared to non-rooted devicesData from Zimperium’s Labs t...

Continuing its global expansion plan Integrity360 has acquired pioneer cyber security specialist Holiseum headquartered in Paris, France. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.  The acquisition will enable Integrity360 to accelerate its growth in France and continental Europe and significantly provide a new and exciting services practice focused on Operational Technology (“OT”) and Internet of Things (“IoT”) technologies which complement Integrity360&rsquo...

IDEMIA Secure Transactions (IST) announced an advanced post-quantum accelerator based on Keccak, a core function widely used in new cryptographic algorithms. Post-quantum algorithms are highly demanding on computational resources to ensure robust security.  Securing Against Quantum Threats This approach is essential to ensure secure, seamless and efficient data protection against the rising threatsBy utilising hardware accelerators, intensive tasks can be offloaded from the main processo...

Security Central is pleased to announce that Mark Matlock has joined the company as Vice President of Sales.  With four decades of experience in the alarm industry and a proven track record of sales sucess, Mark will be instrumental in driving Security Central’s growth and expanding its presence in the monitoring segment of the security. Strengthening sales & growth Over the years, he advanced into key senior roles, helping to build and strengthen sales Mark’s career in...

Allied Universal® today announced that Taylor Carr has joined its Technology Services business unit as senior vice president of operations.  In this role, Carr will oversee operations and drive growth across all revenue segments of the business. Experienced industry leader Carr has more than 25 years of experience in the technology and security industriesCarr has more than 25 years of experience in the technology and security industries. Most recently he served as president for Visi...

Fraud is evolving. Sophisticated tactics and advanced technologies make fraud investigations increasingly complex, leaving analysts buried under mountains of data. The cost? Critical patterns are missed, investigations drag on and organisations remain vulnerable. But what if there was a way to turn the tide — automating investigations, cutting detection time and delivering consistently high-quality analysis? That’s exactly what our new GenAI-powered investigation is built to do. Be...

Nanodems, a pioneer in Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) announced a strategic partnership between TKH Security, a global pioneer in security and parking guidance technologies. TKH Security TKH Security, based in Zoetermeer, the Netherlands, with over 25 years of experience, provides innovative solutions for security, asset & site, and parking guidance management. Operating in over 80 countries with 12 offices worldwide, TKH Security is committed to delivering high-quality,...

Athena Security Weapons Detection System, a global provider of advanced, AI-enabled security solutions, has launched its newly created 'Workforce Multiplier' weapons detection system with integrated AI X-ray scanning technology (patent pending). Together, Athena’s AI-powered weapons detection and AI X-ray provide unparalleled accuracy and efficiency in identifying potential threats. The new AI X-ray scanning technology fully integrates into Athena’s WDS system and requires only one...

Integrated Access Control and Security manufacturer - TDSi announces it will be joining forces with fellow Vitaprotech Group companies - Harper Chalice, PRYSM, and Hirsch for its forthcoming appearance at Intersec 2025, which takes place from 14th – 16th January in Dubai, UAE. The combined stand, S3 B32, will offer visitors a comprehensive insight into the best access control, perimeter intrusion detection, and intelligent monitoring solutions. Secure access control Thibaut Galland, Vit...

Synectics, a pioneer in advanced security and surveillance systems, has launched ‘Synergy DETECT’, part of Synergy’s AI suite, that allows users to select and activate up to 12 AI-driven tools depending on their safety, security, or service-related needs. Safety protocol enforcement PPE Detection is just one of many safety-orientated tools included. It automatically generates alerts when workers appear in the frame without protective helmets or high-visibility vests. Users ca...

Texecom is delighted to announce the appointment of Darren Jackson as its new Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Darren brings over two decades of senior management experience, with a proven ability to deliver strategic growth and foster strong customer and stakeholder relationships across industries, including monitoring technology, telecommunications, and financial services. Darren Jackson Renowned for his hands-on leadership style and results-driven approach, Darren has built and led high-perfor...

Smiths Detection, a pioneer in threat detection and security screening technologies, and a business of Smiths Group, announces that its state-of-the-art IONSCAN 600 detectors will be tested by the Polish railway, PKP Group. The six-month pilot, the first in Poland, will help develop standards for future anti-terrorism and anti-sabotage systems, strengthening the protection of critical infrastructure. The equipment was loaned by the Directorate General for Home Affairs and Migration (DG HOME) o...

ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the full U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, announced that its Gun Violence Research Centre has released its Holiday Gun Incidents in Retail Facilities Report, identifying a disturbing trend involving gun-related violence in US retail locations. The research shows that, during the 2022 and 2023 holiday seasons, from Black Friday to New Year’s Eve, retail settings includ...

Award-winning global security manufacturer, Gallagher Security, has announced a strategic partnership with Chubb China, signaling growth and expansion in the region.   The announcement came as part of the New Zealand-China Business Partnerships Ceremony in Guangzhou on November 7. Seven other New Zealand companies joined Gallagher to signal new cooperation agreements between the companies and their Chinese counterparts.   Projects and product launches The event was at...

Permiso, the pioneer in real-time identity security, has released a suite of three open-source tools that help security teams bolster their detection capabilities for a variety of different attacks. The P0 Labs team, the threat research arm of Permiso has launched a total of ten open-source tools to date, developed from their ongoing threat research and observations from real-world attacks. YetiHunter, CloudGrappler Earlier in 2024, Permiso launched YetiHunter, an open-source tool that detect...

Synectics Security, one of the largest security systems integrators operating in the UK and Ireland is rebranding to Ocular Integration (Ocular) under new leadership. Rebranded identity The rebrand reflects the company’s independence and visionary focus on delivering the latest technical solutions and innovations to customers in government, high-security, public space, heritage, transport, custodial services, utilities, and other critical infrastructure. It also sees the appointment of...

Award-winning, global security manufacturer, Gallagher Security, is kicking off a series of announcements in the lead-up to ISC West by spotlighting the evolution of Security Made Better (SMB), a cloud-based solution delivering integrated security in an accessible app format.   Designed with the same powerful hardware as Gallagher’s enterprise solution, but simplified so anyone can use it, this new era of SMB offers End Users and installers additional functionality and increased...

UK-based Intruder Detection manufacturer Texecom is proud to announce the launch of the Capture LR50, a state-of-the-art 50m Long Range Corridor PIR motion detector designed to deliver unmatched security coverage for long and narrow spaces. This advanced device is set to redefine security in environments where extended protection is crucial, offering unparalleled precision and reliability. Capture LR50 Capture LR50 is specifically engineered for environments where standard motion detectors ma...

Cyware, the pioneer in threat intelligence management, security collaboration, and orchestrated response, announced the appointments of Sachin Jade as Chief Product Officer and Ashok Kumar as Head of U.S. Engineering. Sachin Jade Sachin Jade joins Cyware as the Chief Product Officer. Sachin’s experience stems from both the entrepreneurial world & Fortune 100 firms. Sachin has been involved in the risk and security space, is extremely customer-centric, and brings a customer lens to s...

The Orange County Emergency Services, Public Safety Communications Division became the 146th Emergency Communications Center (ECC) in the United States and the 14th ECC in the State of North Carolina to implement the Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP). Implementation of ASAP "The ASAP program provides our ECC with most accurate and timely alarm notifications possible while reducing the workload of our Public Safety Telecommunicators. The implementation of ASAP provides significant benefits...

Automated operation is a key function for expanding rail capacity and strengthening the performance of railways. Working together with S-Bahn Berlin, Siemens Mobility has installed and will be testing an obstacle detection system – a key technology component for enabling fully automated driving – for the first time during regular daily operation.  The project’s goal is to thoroughly evaluate the performance of the new obstacle detection system during daily operation in va...

3DX-Ray Ltd the specialist supplier of X-ray screening systems to the security market, has announced that it has been selected for a contract with a prominent UK defence contractor, NP Aerospace Limited for the supply of its ThreatScan® portable X-ray system. Contract value The contract (which is subject to the finalisation of commercial terms) will commence with a three-month trial and testing process expected to commence in September 2024. Once the trials are successfully concluded, 3DX...

Blackline Safety Corp., a global pioneer in connected safety technology, has announced that its European operations have been independently verified as carbon neutral for all measured emissions during the previous fiscal year. Certification organisation NQA was responsible for the verification against the internationally recognised standard for carbon neutrality, PAS 2060. Annual ESG report Blackline Safety – headquartered in Canada with offices in the UK, France, U.S. and UAE – m...

Masaya Kida, Managing Director of OPTEX Security, reflects on the 45th anniversary of OPTEX and what it means, discusses the driving factors behind the business’ success and looks ahead at what’s next for OPTEX and the wider security industry. OPTEX’s 45th anniversary When OPTEX was founded in Japan in 1987 by Electronics Engineer - Toru Kobayashi and three colleagues, their vision was to build a global sensing technology business with precision and intelligence at its heart....

School administrators are turning to an innovative, multi-sensor technology to prevent incidents of violence and to proactively address the rise in vaping and e-cigarette use among students on school grounds, which creates new fire and life safety risks on campus and contributes to disrupting a safe learning environment for students. Enhanced Detection for Hard-to-Access Areas A growing number of K-12 school districts are working with trusted security integrators to install these intellig...

Key figures from the cyber security industry have issued a stark warning about the threat posed by AI-enabled ransomware attacks. Infosecurity Europe Over 50 security pioneers and senior executives gathered at a specialist security workshop, organised by Absolute Security at the European conference - Infosecurity Europe. The event saw security pioneers debate the risks posed by generative AI, growing volumes of ransomware and cyber attacks, and the risks posed to businesses. Cyber resilience...

Samueli Academy is a nonprofit organisation funded through private donations that is focused on providing a free, quality education to students in grades 7 through 12. The campus resides on 7.1 acres of land in Santa Ana, CA and consists of six buildings, including a Student Innovation Center and student housing. Campus highlights include state-of-the-art interactive classrooms with cutting-edge technology for all students, an expansive multi-functional student union, an extensive college and ca...