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Claroty, the cyber-physical systems (CPS) protection company, announces new capabilities in its SaaS-based Claroty xDome platform that provide organisations with an impact-centric view of their CPS environment. The new additions, Device Purpose and Risk Benchmarking, allow users to see how the overall risk of an environment is affected by the processes involved in a device’s use – as production lines, building floors, hospital wings, and more – and prioritise risk reduction ef...

ASSA ABLOY has acquired Kingspan Door Components, a Belgian manufacturer offering a large range of high-quality door panels for sectional doors for both residential and industrial applications. "I am very pleased to welcome Kingspan Door Components to ASSA ABLOY. This acquisition delivers on our strategy to strengthen our position in mature markets through adding complementary products and solutions to our core business,” says Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY. More about the...

Against the backdrop of Vietnam’s expanding security, fire safety, and smart building sectors, Secutech Vietnam will return to the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City from 14 – 16 August 2025. The 18th edition will span 13,000 sqm, hosting 480 exhibiting brands, presenting the latest solutions driving safer cities and smarter infrastructure. Held with concurrent events Fire & Safety Vietnam and SMABuilding, Secutech Vietnam will spotlight technolo...

Wavelynx, a pioneer in secure and interoperable access control solutions, announced the launch of the APEX Module - a solution designed to transform how manufacturers integrate access control technology into their products.  Pre-FCC certified and mobile wallet-ready, the APEX Module empowers OEMs and device manufacturers to deliver smarter, more secure solutions without lengthy R&D cycles. Wavelynx’s reader technology APEX Module brings Wavelynx’s pioneering reader techno...

BlueVoyant, the pioneer in integrated cyber security, has been recognised among notable providers of Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services in Forrester's latest report, The Managed Detection And Response Services In Europe Landscape, Q2 2025. The report is designed to help security and risk professionals understand the value they can expect from MDR providers in Europe, learn how providers differ, and investigate options based on organisational size and market focus. BlueVoyant grew EM...

ZBeta, a pioneer in delivering comprehensive physical security consulting services, has appointed Mike Lavway as its new Principal Consultant. With more than 15 years of expertise in enterprise security risk management, physical security technologies, and emerging solutions, Lavway will be key in advancing ZBeta’s client strategies and innovation efforts. ZBeta’s industry knowledge base Lavway will drive the strategy and execution of consulting services and guide the development...

Suprema, a pioneer in AI-powered access control and security solutions, has achieved EN 60839-11-1:2013 Grade 3 certification, applicable to BioStar2 Access Control software and its access control hardware: door controllers, readers and peripherals. This certification is a prestigious European security standard recognised by the ISO (International Organisation for Standardization) and IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission). Demands of high-security projects Achieving this certificati...

Secutech 2025 is set to showcase a comprehensive array of cutting-edge solutions from 7 – 9 May at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Centre. This one-stop platform for smart technology and business will cover 15,120 sqm and feature approximately 400 exhibitors from eight countries and regions. Sourcing and business connections Edition is expected to attract visitors, including system integrators, manufacturers, and distributors With a fringe programme of over 140 seminars and 14 trend...

Elite Interactive Solutions, a remote video guarding pioneer using patented intelligence and integration to achieve proven crime prevention, recently gathered law enforcement officials to its headquarters for a special invitational lunch-and-learn event. The function exemplifies Elite’s multifaceted mission to strengthen private-public partnerships by educating officers on how remote guarding directly prevents crime and protects properties in real-time, eliminates false alarms, boosts law...

iDenfy, a US-based fraud prevention and identity verification company best known for its AI-powered RegTech automation solutions, partners with Reppublika Data Analytics & Technologies, a pioneer European software firm providing innovative SaaS solutions to the market research industry. iDenfy’s identity verification software will help the business verify all customers who are conducting surveys online while detecting fraudulent users with fake personal details or other renderings, of...

Umazi, a pioneer in digital identity verification solutions, has welcomed the latest report from CFIT, Fighting Economic Crime Through Digital Verification: The Case for Adopting a Digital Company ID in the UK. The report highlights the potential to revolutionise business operations in the UK by improving efficiency, security, and trust. Innovating business verification CFIT has convened over 70 pioneer organisations to design and develop the Digital Company ID—a unique digital represen...

Skills for Security is proud to announce Nimbus Digital and Gallagher Security as its new Platinum Sponsors. The latest partnerships reflect a shared commitment to investing in the future of fire safety and security professionals. Digital compliance solutions Nimbus Digital, a pioneer provider of fire safety management and digital compliance solutions, and Gallagher Security, an award-winning global pioneer in innovative security and access technology, join Skills for Security in its mission...

The revised EU Construction Products Regulation officially came into force on January 7, 2025, bringing updates to the regulatory framework for construction products. However, despite its adoption, nothing will change in the short term for CE marking and EU declarations of conformity, including those in the fire safety industry. Evolving compliance Until new harmonised technical specifications are developed and adopted - based on a forthcoming standardisation request - the existing harmonised...

Smiths Detection, a global pioneer in threat detection and security screening and a business of Smiths Group, has announced a new partnership with NeuralGuard to advance AI-driven threat detection in security screening. NeuralGuard’s AI technology is undergoing integration and certification for use with Smiths Detection’s HI SCAN 6040 2-is. This collaboration was undertaken as part of Smiths Detection’s Ada Initiative, the company’s structured framework for accelerating...

At ISC West, trusted security brands Yale and Master Lock announced their newest lines of smart locks for businesses and multi-family facilities. Part of Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc., Yale and Master Lock are expanding their professional portfolios to offer a new level of security and convenience for multi-family properties, offices, schools, healthcare facilities, small and medium businesses, and more. Product lines under Yale and Master Lock “By launching...

Omny looks forward to welcoming Kenneth Titlestad as its new Chief Commercial Officer, effective 1 April 2025. Transitioning from his role at Sopra Steria, where he was instrumental in building the company’s Operational Technology (OT) cybersecurity competence, Kenneth will now spearhead Omny’s commercial strategy, reporting to the CEO and part of the Omny management team. Prior roles of Kenneth Kenneth’s career in OT cybersecurity took root in Equinor, where he leveraged h...

Zenitel, a global pioneer in Unified Critical Communication solutions, is launching two new innovations for mixed-use building communication solutions: the Zenitel Display Door intercom (ZDD-1) and the Zenitel Slim Door intercom (ZSD-1). This launch further strengthens Zenitel’s position as a market leader in audio communication solutions. Amazing sound, effortlessly integrated New door entry intercoms are engineered from the ground up, offering a premium audio experience With 125 year...

SYSGO, a European pioneer in secure real-time software solutions, has been chosen to supply cutting-edge software technology for the EAGLE-1 project. This innovative mission, led by SES, a provider of global content and connectivity solutions, in collaboration with 20 European partners and supported by the European Space Agency and the European Commission, will enable long-distance Quantum Key Distribution. The mission's goal is to design, launch, and operate EAGLE-1, establishing the first so...

Johnson Controls, the pioneer for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, announced the introduction of PowerG +, the next generation of trusted PowerG technology. PowerG + adds new, in-demand features atop PowerG's strong foundational capabilities to power the next generation of security and home automation. Modern security protocols “PowerG + uplevels our proprietary wireless technology, helping us meet the evolving needs of dealers and end users while raising the bar for modern sec...

MERON will be demonstrating its innovative physical identity, access, and incident management solution by appointment only at ISC West 2025 in Las Vegas, April 2-4.  MERON PIAM+ leverages the latest advancements in data science, AI and microservices architecture, setting new benchmarks in performance and cost efficiency for large enterprise applications. Transforming access management “MERON PIAM+ has experienced an extremely high level of interest fro...

WeSuite, the creator of award-winning sales management software for security technology providers, is thrilled to announce its strategic integration with System Surveyor. The pioneer platform for site surveys and system design. Security integrators often face the challenge of helping their customers visualise and fully understand proposed solutions during the sales process.  Streamlining proposal process This powerful integration enables users to seamlessly link one or multiple System Su...

Squire Locks USA will be exhibiting its inigma smart wireless padlock system at ISC West, highlighting the brand’s latest innovation in smart security technology at booth #7056. Inigma allows users to control access to compatible padlocks via Bluetooth, using a smart key programmed through the dedicated app.  This provides a smarter, more convenient way for users to manage their security. The smart key can operate multiple padlocks, even in remote locations, and system administrators...

Integrated Control Technology a pioneer manufacturer of intelligent access control and security solutions, announced the release of their new TSL access reader series. The new TSL range packs plenty of extras into a slimmed down version of the much-loved ICT readers.  Style meets security TSL delivers a dynamic solution for property managers, security professionals, and building operatorsCombining sleek aesthetics with cutting-edge functionality, the TSL delivers a dynamic solution for p...

Cowbell, a pioneer provider of cyber insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and middle-market businesses. It has expanded its Cowbell Connectors to over 30 integrations with top security and cloud service providers.  Stronger security insights Cowbell Connectors enhance cyber risk assessment and underwriting by drawing on inside-out dataWhile many businesses focus solely on outside-in or partial internal data, Cowbell Connectors enhance cyber risk assessment and underwri...

iDenfy, a global pioneer in identity verification and fraud prevention, announced a new partnership with Coast, an innovative blockchain platform simplifying crypto-to-fiat transactions on PulseChain. This partnership will focus on enhancing security and streamlining KYC/AML compliance processes while boosting the platform’s security and addressing critical challenges in the blockchain ecosystem. Securing decentralised finance This partnership represents a crucial step forward, equippin...

Everon, a pioneer security integrator and premier provider of commercial security, fire and life safety solutions in the U.S. Announced that David Charney has joined the team as Sr. Vice President, Video Command Center. Expert in security tech With nearly 20 years of industry experience, Charney has established himself as a pioneer of innovation in cutting edge spaces. He has held key executive roles, including President, Chief Operating Officer, and most recently Chief Customer Officer for...

Effective collaboration between security operators, teams, and other departments is essential for the smooth functioning of any organisation.  However, as organisations grow in complexity, it becomes increasingly challenging for teams to coordinate. Factors such as staffing shortages, high turnover rates, and outdated collaboration tools exacerbate these challenges. Streamlining security operations These solutions enhance communication, boosts productivity, and improves overall operation...

dormakaba's upcoming EasyAssist™ low energy swing door operator makes entrances more accessible, convenient, and hygienic – with lower costs and time savings from planning to installation. dormakaba will preview EasyAssist at booth #20007 during the International Security Conference and Exposition (ISC) West 2025 in Las Vegas (March 31 - April 4). Operating modes and functions EasyAssist can be used in offices, medical practice buildings, hotels, retail stores, and schools Thanks...

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...

LocklyPRO, the commercial division of Lockly®, and a pioneer in future-proof total-access solutions, announced it will showcase its latest offerings at ISC West 2025. Which includes the availability of its Visage Zeno Series facial recognition smart lock for the distributor market. Seamless and secure access Visage Zeno Series smart lock is designed to enhance security and efficiency with advanced facial recognitionThe company will also tout its new Channel Partner Program, an in-house se...