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OpenEye AI visual search and alerts for OWS

OpenEye announces advanced new innovations to OpenEye Web Services (OWS) through the addition of AI-powered visual search and alerting, helping enhance operations for modern enterprise organisations. As a core part of the OWS AI Analytics suite, AI Visual Search and AI Visual Check offer businesses innovative and intuitive tools built to improve operations and fortify security. Users can surface video quickly and automate procedures through natural-language inputs, all within an intelligent clo...

Acoem acoustic threat updates enhance gunshot detection

Acoem, a pioneer in advanced acoustic threat detection solutions, announces two software updates for its Acoustic Threat Detection (ATD) Gunshot Detection System, introducing individual sensor-level elevation tuning and enhanced acoustic analytics to address anomalies that can resemble gunshot detection signals. False positives remain an operational challenge for organisations using acoustic threat detection across campuses, critical infrastructure, utilities and communities, particularly in en...

Preventing cable theft: Safeguard EV charging sites

The increased adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is transforming the roads, but as with any innovation, it is also creating new opportunities for criminals. Within the EU, EV sales increased 31% YoY from 2024 to 2025, spurred on by Government grants, tax and road toll exemptions, and investment in public charging infrastructure. Yet, it is this infrastructure that is increasingly targeted for its valuable equipment and components, notably copper within the charging cables. Combined with vandali...

Advanced robotic security by Excelerate Technology

Excelerate Technology Awarded a Co-funded ESA Contract to Deliver Advanced Robotic Security Solution for UK National Infrastructure Excelerate Technology has been awarded a co-funded contract by the European Space Agency Business Applications and Space Solutions (ESA BASS) program to build and demonstrate an innovative, automated robotic response system for perimeter security at a critical UK national infrastructure site. Critical national infrastructure Co-funded by ESA BASS and supported by...

March Networks & VIVOTEK at APTA 2026 expo

March Networks®, a pioneer in video surveillance and business intelligence, and VIVOTEK, a global security solutions provider, will showcase their combined vision for intelligent transit security at the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) TRANSform Conference & EXPO 2026, Oct. 5-7 at McCormick Place in Chicago. At APTA, the companies will bring “Connected Intelligence: On the Move” to life by demonstrating how transit agencies can connect video, AI and operatio...

AUCSO launches new video to help universities

Sector-led film brings university leaders, security specialists and frontline officers together to explain what institutions should be doing now. The Association of University Chief Security Officers (AUCSO) is launching a new video urging universities and higher education institutions to use the implementation period for Martyn’s Law to ensure their security and emergency arrangements are ready. Supporting higher education institutions The film brings together university leaders, strat...

i-PRO: Innovation in security market leadership

i-PRO Co., Ltd., a pioneer in professional security and public safety solutions, today marks seven years of innovation and transformation since becoming an independent company in 2019. Seven years ago, i-PRO began its journey as an independent company with an opportunity to build a new kind of organisation: one that could make its own technology and business decisions, operate with greater agility and respond more directly to the changing needs of the security market. Strategic direction and f...

Teledyne FLIR A40 & A70: UL 2684 thermal fire Detectors

Teledyne FLIR's A40 and A70 (Axx-Series) thermal imaging cameras are the first models to achieve UL 2684 listing. They are listed as thermal image fire detectors under ANSI/CAN/UL 2684, the Standard for Video and Thermal Image Detectors for Fire Alarm Systems. Although UL 2684 is a North American standard, the Teledyne FLIR milestone has important implications for Europe. European fire detection is supported by a mature standards and certification environment covering established technologies s...

IQSIGHT and OnGuard integration boosts security

IQSIGHT, formerly Bosch Video Systems, announced that it has received LenelS2 factory certification under the LenelS2 OpenAccess Alliance Program (OAAP). IQSIGHT’s Video Recording Manager (VRM) versions 4.50 and 4.70 interface with the OnGuard® 8.3 access control system, enabling users to view live and playback video and display Intelligent Video Analytics (IVA) and IVA Pro alerts directly within the OnGuard platform. Support for VRM provides access to video stored across multiple iSC...

ZeroEyes and Samson partner for UK threat detection

ZeroEyes, creators of the multi-analytics weapons detection and threat intelligence platform, announces a partnership with Samson Security Fire & Facilities to expand the availability of ZeroEyes’ visual threat detection capabilities across the United Kingdom. The companies will demonstrate the technology in Booth F61 at the International Security Expo, taking place 29-30 September 2026 at Olympia London. Through the partnership, Samson will offer UK organisations access to ZeroEyes&r...

Prior1 & KentixONE: Advanced security for data centers

Prior1, a provider of modular IT infrastructure solutions, develops container data centers to meet the highest security and energy efficiency standards. Their containers require optimum protection against both physical threats and environmental risks. To provide this, Prior1 sought a security solution for their new “IT Container FIX” products which offers seamless monitoring and is flexible, scalable, and meets the requirements of EN 50600 certification. By choosing KentixONE as the...

3DX-RAY showcases security systems at International Security Expo 2026

3DX-RAY Ltd will showcase its complete portfolio of security inspection, EOD and Human Presence Detection Systems at the International Security Expo. The company’s expanding portfolio provides border, law enforcement and security agencies, correctional authorities, critical national infrastructure (CNI) operators with a comprehensive range of technologies designed to address modern security threats across borders, prisons, CNI, government facilities and transportation hubs. Detection of...

Shenzhen Houlong: Metal detectors for central Asia

Shenzhen Houlong Technology Co., Ltd. (Houlong Security), a Chinese manufacturer of security inspection equipment, has expanded its multi-zone walk-through metal detector line for the Central Asian market. The range now spans 5 to 33 detection zones, from the JT-SP and JT-600 for factory and office entrances to the 18-zone JT-1800B and 33-zone JT-3300 for airports, customs facilities and critical infrastructure. Every detection zone has independent sensitivity adjustment, which allows operators...

EMEA VMS market: Milestone leads with 19% share

Omdia market share data for 2025 continues to show Milestone as the market pioneer across the EMEA region, with a 19 per cent share of a market now worth USD 573 million. Milestone Systems is the largest single provider of video management software (VMS) and Video Surveillance as a Service (VSaaS) in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), according to 2025 market share data from technology research and advisory group, Omdia. Milestone has nearly one-fifth (19.1 per cent) of the overall EMEA...

Enhancing airport security with AI analytics

As millions of people jet off for their summer holidays or make their way home, airports are under increased scrutiny. For many, their eagerly awaited trip begins and ends in the airport. Meeting passenger expectations with a seamless and secure journey from check-in to boarding is critical at a time when passenger numbers are rising, with almost 1.1 billion air passengers travelling through EU airports in 2025, an increase of 4.8% year-on-year. Increased complexity ahead But there are headwi...

Zygal expands with new CRO in AI surveillance

Zygal, Cloud AI Surveillance Platform, has appointed Jason Bezuidenhout as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), strengthening its leadership team as the company continues to expand its presence across international markets. Jason brings around two decades of experience in sales and business development, with a career spanning the rapidly evolving security technology landscape. His experience includes electronic surveillance, CCTV, cloud-connected security solutions, remote video monitoring and AI-drive...

Teledyne FLIR Si2a-Series: Acoustic imaging launch

Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, announces the launch of the Si2a-LD and Si2a-Pro, completing the new Si2a-Series portfolio of fixed-mount acoustic imaging solutions for continuous condition monitoring in industrial and utility environments. Designed to provide always-on visibility into asset health, the Si2a-LD and Si2a-Pro help organisations move beyond periodic inspections by continuously monitoring critical systems for developing issues. Integrated with the FLIR As...

ClanTect to supply HPDS for Eurasian border security

ClanTect, as part of the 3DX-RAY Ltd portfolio, has secured a significant contract to supply six ClanTect Human Presence Detection systems to support state border security operations in Eurasia. The award represents the first major contract secured by ClanTect since becoming part of 3DX-Ray and marks another important milestone in the continued international deployment of advanced clandestine detection technology. Intrusive inspection procedures ClanTect HPDS is designed to provide a fast, hi...

i-PRO & Kepler elevate AI in healthcare security

i-PRO Co., Ltd., a pioneer in professional security and public safety solutions, announces its partnership with Kepler Vision Technologies, a developer of AI-driven patient safety applications, to help healthcare organisations enhance patient monitoring and support care teams facing persistent staffing pressures, particularly during night shifts. Through the partnership, the Kepler Night Nurse application will run on i-PRO's GenAI Fisheye Camera, powered by the Ambarella™ CV72 AI vision S...

ZeroEyes expands at Quest academy increase security

ZeroEyes, creator of the pioneer multi-analytics weapons detection and threat intelligence platform, announces an expansion of its proactive gun detection and intelligent situational awareness software deployment at Quest Academy Charter School, following a successful one-year deployment. This move reinforces the school’s commitment to protecting students, staff, and visitors from gun-related threats. Located in West Haven, Utah, Quest Academy serves approximately 1,000 students and emplo...

XSponse expands with emergency response technology

XSponse, a provider of connected safety and emergency response technology, announces the appointment of Richie Perna as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), effective September 19. Perna will lead XSponse’s national go-to-market strategy as the company moves into its next phase of growth and market expansion. Perna joins XSponse at a pivotal point in the company’s growth. Following a recent strategic investment from Armory Capital, XSponse is accelerating its national expansion and moving f...

ViewScan protect: Enhanced security solutions

ViewScan, Inc., a provider of AI-Powered Monitoring for Security & Operational Intelligence, announces the company has recently launched its new product release & redesigned website with enhanced features to better support its customers. The new website boasts revamped content and resources which includes real-world AI event videos to new case studies, white papers, client testimonials, and an FAQ section. The new website features a fresh look that encapsulates a modern, contemporary de...

Northwave & Wes host cybersecurity leadership event

Cyber threats are a critical business concern that requires direct involvement from top leadership. On November 6, Northwave Cyber Security partnered with Executive Search firm Wes to host an exclusive event for company executives, board members, and business owners, aiming to strengthen their understanding of how leadership can support a company’s resilience against cyber risks. The evening’s discussions centered on integrating cybersecurity into corporate governance and leadership...

Innovative VMS for future-ready security systems

Imagine, for a moment, sitting in parents’ or grandparents' living room. There’s a coffee table, and it’s cluttered with three or four different remotes, all controlling different systems. One for the TV, one for the set-top box, one for the DVD player (remember that?), and a fourth for the audio system. Simply tuning into the evening news involved a complex process of turning on the TV with one, switching the HDMI over with another, and adjusting the sound with yet another re...

DICE launches AI platform at GSX 2026

DICE Corporation announces a new edge artificial intelligence platform that runs AI processing inside the customer's network and reports into Ceila.ai as a native component. The platform was previewed with corporate and national account clients at GSX 2026 in Atlanta this week. It is currently in trials with monitoring centres and enterprise accounts including Clear Watch, one of the industry's larger interactive virtual guarding services, with general availability planned for the first quarter...

AI-integrated solutions at Secutech Vietnam 2026

Secutech Vietnam 2026 came to a close on 12 September at the Friendship Cultural Palace in Hanoi, with exhibitors and visitors exploring how safety, security, fire protection and smart building technologies can be applied across Vietnam’s buildings, factories and infrastructure projects. Held alongside Fire & Safety Vietnam and SMABuilding, the fair highlighted solutions for facility management, emergency response, automation and connected building operations. The 19th edition spanned...

Aetina AI systems: NVIDIA jetson thor in robotics

Aetina Corporation, a pioneer AI solution provider and an accelerator of AI infrastructure, announces the general availability of its DeviceEdge AIE-KT78 and AIE-KT68 flagship edge AI systems. Powered by NVIDIA Jetson Thor, both new systems integrate NVIDIA Blackwell architecture's high-performance AI compute, high-bandwidth sensor connectivity, and deterministic industrial control into a compact edge system — purpose-built for Collaborative Robots (Cobots), humanoid robots, and next gene...

Zimperium unveils RatHat: AI mobile malware insights

Zimperium, the pioneer in AI-empowered mobile security, announces that its zLabs research team has uncovered RatHat, an advanced Android malware strain linked to threat actors believed to be operating in China. RatHat uses generative AI to adaptively navigate compromised devices, steal financial credentials and maintain persistent control even after a user attempts to uninstall the malicious application. Distributed through smishing, malvertising and deceptive third-party download sites, RatHat...

IDS Imaging uEye SFA - IP69K camera for industry

Dust, moisture and high-pressure cleaning place high demands on cameras used for industrial process monitoring. With the new uEye SFA, IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH is expanding its uEye Live monitoring range with an especially robust model designed for challenging operating conditions. The camera combines an IP69K-rated housing and high image quality with flexible streaming functions. The uEye SFA has been developed for applications that require reliable live images, even in harsh envir...

OpenEye web services: AI-powered visual search

OpenEye announces advanced new innovations to OpenEye Web Services (OWS) through the addition of AI-powered visual search and alerting, helping enhance operations for modern enterprise organisations. As a core part of the OWS AI Analytics suite, AI Visual Search and AI Visual Check offer businesses innovative and intuitive tools built to improve operations and fortify security. Users can surface video quickly and automate procedures through natural-language inputs, all within an intelligent clo...