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2026 Trends in retail security: Interface Systems insights

Interface Systems, a pioneering managed service provider delivering remote video monitoring, commercial security systems, business intelligence, and network to multi-location enterprises, outlined the security and technology trends expected to define retail, restaurant, and commercial business safety in 2026. The company anticipates an increased shift toward proactive, exterior-focused measures, AI-driven analytics for operational efficiency, broader adoption of human oversight for AI, and heig...

AIDA CT detector: Revolutionising X-ray imaging

Detection Technology, a pioneer in X-ray detector solutions, announces that its pioneering all-in-one CT detector system, AIDA, has advanced into customer evaluation — a major step toward its commercial rollout in early 2026. The move into evaluations also highlights AIDA’s mission to solve one of photon-counting CT’s (PCCT) biggest challenges: managing and transmitting massive data flows. Strong customer interest confirms the hardware-software platform’s suitability for...

Ranger acquires Universal Fire & Security in South West

Ranger Fire and Security has now announced its acquisition of Plymouth-based Universal Fire and Security Ltd, marking the business’s strategic entry into the South West of England.  Founded in 2001 by Mark Gibson, Universal began as a security-focused provider before expanding into fire protection services, building a strong reputation across Devon and Cornwall for its technical expertise and customer service. New installations for a strong and loyal customer base The company&...

Hikvision AIoT innovations at Bangkok summit

Hikvision's Shaping Intelligence 2025 – Commercial Summit concluded successfully in Bangkok, Thailand, drawing over 350 global business leaders, technology partners, and industry experts over two days.  The summit showcased how AIoT technologies are transforming building and retail sectors worldwide, while recognising outstanding customer achievements in digital transformation. AIoT powers intelligent commercial transformation Vivianna Wong, President of Hikvision Pan Asia Pacific,...

Securitas tech supports Gary Sinise Foundation at GSX

Securitas Technology, the world’s pioneering commercial electronic security company, selected the Gary Sinise Foundation as its charity of choice during the Global Security Exchange Conference (GSX) in September 2025. Securitas Technology team members were on hand to present a check to the leadership of the Gary Sinise Foundation at their headquarters in Franklin, Tennessee.  The Foundation, established in 2011 by actor and humanitarian Gary Sinise, serves and honors veterans, first...

AI & analytics in business security systems explained

Businesses have come a long way in terms of security measures, evolving from a simple lock and key to sophisticated digital systems. In the past, ensuring a secure premise was all about hiring guards, installing CCTV cameras, and ensuring gates were locked. Now, the landscape of business protection has changed, and with it has come the necessity for commercial establishments to adapt swiftly. Why modern security matters The contemporary business landscape is an intricate web of both offline a...

ASSA ABLOY Capital Markets Day: Strategic update

On Wednesday, November 19, starting at 08:00 CST, ASSA ABLOY hosts its Capital Markets Day in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Nico Delvaux, President & CEO and Erik Pieder, CFO, will provide an update on ASSA ABLOY’s strategy and direction, including an overview of the company’s strategic objectives and priorities to accelerate profitable growth.  The financial targets of an EBIT-margin of 16-17% and annual sales growth of 10% over a business cycle are re-confirmed. No deta...

Nutanix Cloud Platform supports Azure Virtual Desktop

Nutanix, a pioneer in hybrid multicloud computing, announced at Microsoft Ignite 2025 that its Nutanix Cloud Platform solution will support Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop for hybrid environments. This will enable organisations to run Azure Virtual Desktop on premises on the Nutanix AHV hypervisor, offering a new level of flexibility in how virtual desktops are deployed and managed. This effort aims to meet the evolving needs of distributed workforces and will give IT teams more infrastruc...

Secure Logiq boosts Saudi surveillance project

Secure Logiq has completed the hardware supply for a significant surveillance and AI infrastructure project in Saudi Arabia, working closely with recent distribution partner Valuable Diamond. The deployment includes multiple petabytes of enterprise storage and high-performance AI servers that will support advanced video analytics and intelligent surveillance for one of the Kingdom’s most prestigious end users. In a region where demand for reliable surveillance infrastructure continu...

BSRIA boosts publications with appointment of John Taylor as new Manager

BSRIA, a pioneering provider of testing, research, and consultancy services, has appointed John Taylor as Publications Manager. This strategic appointment will increase the volume of high-quality guidance, reports, brochures, how-to-guides, and more, while accelerating the digital transformation of BSRIA’s content. A key part of Taylor's remit will be to help transition BSRIA's publications to be more digitally enabled and accessible. Taylor will evolve content delivery from traditional,...

Everon expands: New regional structure for security

Everon, a major security integrator and premier provider of commercial security, video, fire and life safety solutions, ranked the third-largest security company in the U.S. by SDM Magazine, announced a strategic expansion of its regional structure, adding a new region and appointing seasoned senior leaders to drive operational excellence and elevate the overall customer experience.  The growth to four dedicated regions – Central / Gulf, East, North / West, and Pacific – will a...

Alfred's smart locks now INTEREL certified

Alfred International, a pioneer in smart lock solutions, announced that its ML2 Smart Mortise Locks and DB2S Smart Locks with Zigbee have achieved INTEREL certification, enabling seamless integration with the EOS 2 all-in-one thermostat hub for smart building deployments. This certification positions Alfred as a key partner for property management companies seeking cost-effective, scalable access control solutions across multi-family properties. Alfred's commercial-grade Zigbee smart locks Th...

Amthal celebrates 25 years in security excellence

Amthal is celebrating 25 years, highlighting the company’s growth in scale, capability and technical expertise to deliver fully integrated life safety and security technology solutions that meet strict compliance requirements. Founded in 2000 by Paul Rosenthal and John Allam, Amthal started as a local residential security company. Over the past quarter-century, it has expanded into a group providing comprehensive fire and security systems across commercial, education, healthcare, retail,...

DigiCert & Citrix automate SSL/TLS for enterprises

DigiCert, a global pioneer in intelligent trust, and Citrix, a business unit of Cloud Software Group, Inc., have announced an integration that automates the entire lifecycle of SSL/TLS certificates, from issuance to renewal. This collaboration pairs DigiCert’s capabilities with Citrix NetScaler’s Zero-Touch Certificate Management (ZTCM) and ACME protocol integration, empowering enterprises to maintain continuous security and compliance across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Th...

Innovative AI security by AITX & RAD-G

Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., a pioneer in AI-driven security and productivity solutions, along with its wholly owned subsidiary, Robotic Assistance Devices Group (RAD-G), has executed a three-year agreement with a U.S.-based RVM (Remote Video Monitoring) company. The project, which is expected to reach $2.5 million in total contract value, will deploy SARA™ (Speaking Autonomous Responsive Agent), the Company’s multiple award-winning agentic AI platform, a...

Asia's premier defence expo opens at IMPACT Center

The much-anticipated Defence & Security 2025 officially opened its doors at the IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Center, marking the 12th edition of Asia’s premier Tri-Service Defence and Internal Security Exhibition, Conference, and Networking Event. Presided over by H.E. General Nattaphon Narkphanit, Minister of Defence, the grand opening ceremony welcomed Ministers of Defence, Chiefs of Armed Forces, Commanders in Chief, Ambassadors, and high-ranking officials from ASEAN and beyond...

Trane Technologies at Baird Conference 2025

Trane Technologies plc, a global climate innovator, announced that company leadership will participate in a fireside chat at the Baird Global Industrials Conference. They will speak at 11:25 a.m. CT on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. The live webcast will be accessible on the Trane Technologies website at www.tranetechnologies.com under the investor relations section. An archive of the webcast will be available for 30 days following the event. 

Future Of commercial security systems unveiled

In the present technologically driven world, the future of commercial security systems holds boundless potential. As businesses are becoming more digital, the necessity for advanced security measures is apparent now more than ever.  The advancements in technology are significantly influencing the design and capabilities of these security systems. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning are projected to play a central role in commercial security systems. These technologies have t...

AtlasIED boosts security with Cameron Javdani

AtlasIED, a pioneering company in the commercial audio and security sectors, is pleased to announce the appointment of Cameron Javdani as Vice President of Market Development for Security Solutions. This appointment supports the company's growing commitment to security-oriented communication solutions and strategic partnerships within the ecosystem. Prior roles of Javdani  Javdani has extensive expertise in both the audio and security sectors, earning a solid reputation as a respected vo...

i-PRO to enhance security sales in Japanese market

i-PRO Co., Ltd. (formerly Panasonic Security), a global pioneer in professional security, public safety and medical applications, announced that it has signed an agreement with Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd. to take over the wholesale and marketing functions for i-PRO products in the Japanese market, which are currently managed by Panasonic Connect. The transition is scheduled to be completed on March 31, 2026, following the necessary regulatory approvals. Advanced security products Since becomi...

Shaping Intelligence 2025 – Commercial Summit in Bangkok by Hikvision

Hikvision has announced that it will host the Shaping Intelligence 2025 – Commercial Summit from November 19-21, 2025, in Bangkok, Thailand. Under the theme "Intelligent Commerce for Thriving Businesses," the summit will bring together 250+ senior executives, business leaders, technology innovators, and industry experts to explore intelligent commercial transformation, paving the way for thriving businesses. Intelligent commerce solutions "We are excited to gather industry pioneers in B...

Codelocks earns ISO 14001 & 45001 certifications

Codelocks, an access control specialist, has received two ISO certifications that help its customers to meet supply chain requirements, while also signalling the organisation’s widening commitment to people, the planet, and processes.  The recognised standards certifications – environmental management (ISO 14001), and occupational health and safety management (ISO 45001) – provide Codelocks’ customers peace of mind they are working with a supplier that is committed...

Revolutionary AI solutions by AITX & RAD

Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., a pioneer in AI-driven security and productivity solutions, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD), recorded one of the strongest single-day order intakes in Company history. The day’s results included 23 hardware units and 17 software licences across four unique clients in the construction, banking, healthcare, and logistics sectors. Diversity of RAD’s customer base...

Gallagher expands security team in NSW & ACT

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...

Strategic security alliance: Gallagher & ISTC in LATAM

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...

Security 101 expands with JY Security acquisition

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...

Security 101 expands with SETEC acquisition

Security 101, a portfolio company of Gemspring Capital and a national provider of comprehensive commercial security solutions, announced the acquisition of Security & Energy Technologies Corporation ("SETEC"), a Chantilly, Virginia–based systems integrator with deep expertise serving both commercial and federal government clients. This transaction marks Security 101's 19th strategic acquisition, further strengthening its presence in the Mid-Atlantic market. Integration of complex ac...

Joseph Grillo joins Azure Access board of directors

Azure Access Technology, a U.S.-based manufacturer of enterprise-grade access control hardware platforms, proudly announces the appointment of Joseph Grillo to its Board of Directors. A recognized pioneer in the electronic security and identification industry, Grillo brings over 30 years of experience driving growth and innovation in the security technology sector. Integration timelines and supports Azure Access Technology empowers software-focused enterprises to build world-class access cont...

The Keyholding Company B Corp certification Impact Report

The Keyholding Company (TKC), a UK-based tech-enabled security services provider, has published its first B Corp Impact Report following certification in 2024.  Publishing an annual Impact Report is a requirement for all certified B Corps, designed to ensure ongoing transparency and accountability. The reports track performance across five areas of impact – Governance, Workers, Community, Customers and Environment – and demonstrate how businesses are working to balance profit w...

AI technology solutions: RAD ecosystem in LATAM

Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., along with its wholly owned subsidiary, Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD), has signed Technon Cyber as Master Distributor for the Latin American market (LATAM). This appointment marks a significant step in RAD’s international expansion strategy, enabling the Company to bring critical elements of its ecosystem of AI-powered security and safety solutions, including the upcoming RADCam™ Enterprise, SARA™...