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Regula, a global developer of forensic devices and identity verification solutions, now has 15,000 templates in its identity document template database, the most comprehensive in the world.  This significant update ensures that businesses and government agencies around the globe can verify the latest IDs, including the most advanced biometric documents, with the highest accuracy. Global ID verification simplified Incorporating ID templates from 251 countries and territories and capable o...

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...

RGB Spectrum®, a pioneer in mission-critical video solutions for real-time decision support, will showcase its next-generation control room technology at ISC West 2025, held at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas. Attendees visiting Booth #7050 will experience a fully immersive control room setting featuring RGB Spectrum’s latest innovations, expanded technology partnerships, and interactive demonstrations that redefine real-time data visualisation for command-and-control applications. Se...

Security Central is excited to announce the addition of Adam Emmett as our new Southeast Account Executive. With over 12 years of experience in the security industry, Adam brings a deep understanding of dealer success, emerging technology, and relationship-driven growth.  Since beginning his career in security product manufacturing in 2013, Adam has built a strong reputation in the industry.  A legacy of innovation With a passion for dealer growth and industry innovation, Adam bring...

Cequence Security, a pioneer in API security and bot management, announced that it is now an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Web Application Firewall (WAF) Ready Partner. This designation recognises Cequence’s solution as validated by AWS Partner Network (APN) Solutions Architects and seamlessly integrates with AWS WAF. Security posture with minimal effort AWS WAF, available across all AWS Regions, can be deployed directly from the AWS console, empowering organisations to strengthen their sec...

ODVA celebrated its 30th anniversary at its 23rd Annual Meeting of Members in Clearwater, Florida, USA on March 20, 2025. Since ODVA’s founding in 1995, the core Common Industrial Protocol (CIP) technology has evolved significantly and serves as the backbone of the pioneering EtherNet/IP automation network. The Annual Meeting was attended by over 100 industry pioneers from almost 40 companies and included keynotes from Pedro Umbelino, Principal Research Scientist, Bitsight Technologies on...

Sumsub, a full cycle verification platform, announces it is working with Duolingo English Test (DET) to help further safeguard the integrity of the English-language test-taking process. Sumsub’s user verification and fraud prevention tools will add multi-layered security on the platform to uphold the legitimacy of the examination process. Identity verification processes Sumsub’s solution provides an added layer of security, enhancing DET’s defences to stay ahead Much like o...

iDenfy, a Lithuania-based RegTech service provider specialising in ID verification and fraud prevention, announced a new partnership with Evemo, an innovative mobility platform focusing on shared solutions for cars, bikes, or scooters. Through this collaboration, Evemo will use iDenfy’s automated identity verification solutions to enhance security and streamline customer onboarding, boosting conversion rates and providing a simpler registration process for Evemo. Innovative solutions Ev...

Blackline Safety Corp., a global pioneer in connected safety technology, announced it has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2025. The annual Fast Company ranking recognises companies making meaningful strides across industries through bold thinking and impactful innovation.  Smarter solutions for safety Blackline earned its place on the list for transforming the way organisations protect their peopleThis year’s hon...

Relyon, a pioneering provider of an innovative approach to personal safety solutions, announced its strategic expansion into North and South America. This expansion marks a significant milestone in Relyon’s mission to provide cutting-edge safety and security technology to individuals, families, and organisations across the Americas. Relyon’s comprehensive safety Relyon’s comprehensive safety app utilises advanced technology, including real-time location sharing, video emerge...

ZE Government Solutions (ZEGS), a wholly owned subsidiary of A.I.-based gun detection pioneer ZeroEyes, announced it has partnered with HavocAI Inc., a pioneering innovator in autonomous uncrewed surface vessel technology, to deliver customised computer vision capabilities that will be integrated with HavocAI’s maritime autonomy platforms. HavocAI’s technology enables a single operator to command and control thousands of autonomous assets. The company's platform is designed to provi...

barox Kommunikation AG, a global pioneer in professional-grade switches, PoE media converters, and IP extenders, has elevated its collaboration with Genetec by featuring its DAP-approved solutions at the state-of-the-art Genetec Experience Center in central London. This achievement follows the successful launch of the barox Genetec DMS plug-in, a transformative solution that enhances flexibility, extends user control, and significantly reduces security network management costs.  Seamless...

International cybersecurity and medical imaging IT company Sectra (STO: SECT B) is delivering a system with hardened, secure mobile devices to the Swedish Prison and Probation Service.  The solution will streamline the day-to-day work of the Prison and Probation Service’s employees and also provide inmates with controlled, secure access to digital services and information. The system has been developed to protect against various security risks and threats, both internal and external....

Security Central is excited to announce the appointment of Dan Turner as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). With over 25 years of experience in the security industry, including a distinguished tenure as Chief Information Officer at Per Mar Security Services, Dan brings a wealth of expertise in information technology, cybersecurity, and business transformation to Security Central. Enhancing innovation in monitoring "Dan’s track record of innovation and his deep industry knowledge ma...

Aryaka®, the pioneer in and first to deliver Unified SASE as a Service, announced a significant GTM investment across the Asia Pacific region as well as new GTM executives globally. As part of the expansion, Aryaka has added new partnerships with NI+C in Japan and ASV Platforms in Australia to further their sales reach in these countries. Several key leadership roles The company has hired several key leadership roles, including Vice President of Global Channels In addition, the comp...

Appdome, the pioneer in protecting mobile businesses, announced that new dynamic defense plugins are available on its AI-Native Defense platform to detect and defend against DeepSeek AI attacks on Android & iOS devices. The new plugins allow enterprises to safeguard mobile enterprise apps, harden remote access and protect mobile work from DeepSeek spyware.  Dynamic defense plugins The new dynamic defense plugins targeting DeepSeek attacks are open by choice The new plugins use behav...

IDEMIA Public Security North America, the pioneering provider of secure and trusted biometric-based solutions, in partnership with the West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and Samsung, is proud to announce the launch of the West Virginia Mobile ID to Samsung Wallet. West Virginia Residents can now securely store their mobile ID in their Samsung Wallet on a Samsung Galaxy device and use the credential to verify their identities directly from their mobile phones at TSA checkpoints at pa...

Wavelynx has announced a strategic partnership with Smart Spaces, a smart building operating system provider. As part of this strategic relationship, Smart Spaces is integrating Wavelynx’s mobile wallet credentials into the Smart Spaces OS platform and app. This will provide users with a seamless approach to managing building access and enhancing operational efficiency, security, and overall user experience. Driving the future of secured buildings The partnership delivers a solution des...

Zimperium, the pioneer in mobile security, released new research highlighting the evolving landscape of mobile phishing attacks. The data-driven analysis of mobile phishing vectors in 2024 underscores an urgent need for organisations to adopt mobile-specific security strategies to combat these increasingly sophisticated threats, as evidence shows that attackers have moved to a ‘mobile first’ strategy to penetrate corporate networks and sensitive data. Key findings from Zimper...

ATRIUM is an edge-based access control system that makes installations faster, simpler, and more cost-effective for everyone. Its innovative two-door controller architecture and handy ATRIUM Finder smartphone app combine to set a new benchmark in efficiency in access control. Smarter system architecture Installing fewer controllers means reduced setup time, less tedious cabling, and a quicker route to project completion. This streamlined process enables installers to work more efficiently. A...

Dormakaba has signed an agreement to acquire Montagebedrijf van den Berg B.V. (“Van den Berg”) on 5 February 2025. The acquisition strengthens dormakaba’s airport vertical by adding project and service competencies in the Dutch market. The transaction will be effective from 1 January 2025. Van den Berg Van den Berg is a well-known company specialising in the maintenance, repair, and new installation of automatic door systems and adjacent products with a high exposure to the...

Making technology easy to use - this is the credo of industrial camera manufacturer IDS Imaging Development Systems in these challenging times. To this end, the German medium-sized company repeatedly utilises innovations from the consumer world at an early stage and consistently develops them further for industrial applications. IDS is planning a particularly large number of new products for the current year.  Challenges in 2024 In general, companies in the machine vision industry faced...

Playhouse Square is a jewel of Northeast Ohio. Thousands of people live, work, and visit the area. “We want to make sure whoever the resident is, whoever the visitor is, they’re having the same great experience day in and day out,” said Nathan Kelly, President of Playhouse Square Real Estate. ROSA Safety is part of that experience. Last October, ROSA, a remote observation security agent, moved into Public Square. Equipped with AI technology, ROSA never blinks and can issue v...

The Z-Wave Alliance, the standards development organisation dedicated to advancing the smart home and Z-Wave® technology, is excited to announce the launch of the 2024B Z-Wave Specification package as well as the introduction of a new Accelerator Membership Level aimed at empowering startups and young companies in the IoT ecosystem. These initiatives demonstrate the Alliance’s ongoing commitment to innovation, collaboration, and ensuring interoperability in the IoT market. Z-Wa...

Nutanix, a pioneer in hybrid multi-cloud computing announced the findings of its seventh annual Enterprise Cloud Index (ECI) survey and research report, which measures global enterprise progress with cloud adoption. The report sheds light on Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) adoption, investment priorities, and benefits along with key challenges organisations face to meet the demands of these emerging workloads. GenAI application adoption As GenAI application adoption...

artius.iD, the global pioneer in secure, self-managed, decentralised individual identity solutions, has appointed former Oracle and Google enterprise sales pioneer Jeffrey Keplar to its Board of Strategic Advisors. Jeffrey Keplar Keplar has more than three decades of experience building sales teams and pioneering enterprise tech sales strategies at the world's largest businesses. He held various sales leadership roles at Oracle over nearly 20 years, ultimately serving as Group Vice P...

Checkmarx, the industry pioneer in cloud-native application security for the enterprise, announced today that its security research team, Checkmarx Zero, has launched a collaborative application security (AppSec) research hub. Checkmarx VP of Security Research Erez Yalon said, “The Checkmarx Zero team has always shared our findings with others in the research community within our blog and at more than 100 conference sessions. We invite other AppSec and software supply chain security resea...

Gunnebo Entrance Control is pleased to announce the appointment of Charles Andrews as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and a key member of the senior executive team. With a strong track record in financial leadership across global businesses, Charles will oversee the company’s Finance, IT, and PMO functions worldwide, playing a pivotal role in executing Gunnebo Entrance Control’s strategic vision and driving sustainable growth. Innovation and operational excellence Says Charl...

Integrated Control Technology (ICT®), a manufacturer of intelligent access control and security solutions, announced the appointment of Andy Bane as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Andy succeeds ICT founder and former CEO Hayden Burr, who will transition to the role of Chief Innovation Officer.  Andy's responsibilities By investing in the future, ICT is positioning itself to drive greater value, create new opportunities, and strengthen relationships worldwide.  Under Andy’s...

Research from Optalysys, a company enabling the future of secure computing through the acceleration of Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) technology, has found that growth is being held back at UK financial services firms due to concerns over data security.  Data security concerns A survey of over 250 IT decision-makers (ITDMs) working in the financial services sector, conducted by Obsurvant and commissioned by Optalysys, revealed that 70% of ITDMs believe their firm’s growth i...