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AlarMax appoints Mark Benedetti as CFO for growth

AlarMax, a national distributor of security, fire, access control, surveillance, and AV solutions, today announced the appointment of Mark Benedetti as Chief Financial Officer. Benedetti brings more than 20 years of experience in corporate finance, accounting, and strategic operations, with a track record of leading high-performing teams, supporting large-scale growth initiatives, and driving financial discipline across complex organizations. Corporate growth initiatives Most recently, Benede...

CHeKT at ISC West 2026: Proactive security unveiled

CHeKT, a pioneer in Proactive Visual Security, will showcase how security providers can transform video monitoring from passive observation into real-time intelligent intervention at ISC West 2026. At Booth #14039, CHeKT will demonstrate how its cloud-native platform unifies live video, AI analytics, alarm data and automated deterrence to detect, verify and deter incidents as they happen, not after the fact. While traditional surveillance systems generate alerts and footage, CHeKT is redefining...

Securitas: Revolutionising physical security with AI

Securitas Technology, one of the world's largest electronic security companies, and Ambient.ai, the pioneer in Agentic Physical Security, announces a global reseller agreement to bring the Ambient.ai platform to Securitas Technology’s global client base. The platform transforms traditional security into proactive threat detection and automation where AI continuously perceives, understands, and acts on real-world events in real time alongside human operators. Physical security solutions...

SDS outdoor gunshot detection system launched

Shooter Detection Systems (SDS), an Alarm.com company and foremost provider of gunshot detection solutions, announced that its SDS Perimeter Outdoor Gunshot Detection System is now available following the successful completion of its beta testing program. Purpose-built for exterior environments, SDS’s new outdoor technology extends the company’s proven gunshot detection capabilities beyond building interiors to provide earlier threat awareness across campuses, building perimeters, p...

System Surveyor expands partner program with 6 manufacturers

Reinforcing its commitment to an Open Platform for security system design, System announces affiliate partnerships with six additional manufacturers: DMP, Alarm.com, Avigilon and Pelco (Motorola Solutions Companies), Radionix and Zenitel. With the addition of these solutions to the System Surveyor Manufacturer Partner Program, System Surveyor users gain access to an expanded catalog of video surveillance, access control and other security solutions that includes more than 30 manufacturers to st...

Oncam secures SOC 2 Type 2 certification achieved

Oncam, a provider of intelligent cloud video surveillance solutions, announces it has successfully achieved System and Organisation Controls (SOC) 2 Type 2 certification, following an independent audit of its security controls and operational processes. Developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), SOC 2 Type 2 is one of the industry’s most rigorous independent audits for evaluating how organisations manage, secure and govern customer data. The independent a...

VITEC's ISR video solution for military operations

VITEC has developed an integrated ISR video mission commander solution to simplify the capture, distribution and management of video, supporting the evolving requirements of modern military operations. The solution combines VITEC’s ultra low latency encoding hardware with the EZ TV video distribution platform to enable secure, interoperable real time video delivery across mobile, airborne and command environments. Mission-critical information “In today’s complex operational...

Rapid7 cloud security with exposure command

Rapid7, Inc., a pioneer in AI-powered managed cybersecurity operations, announced new cloud security capabilities within Exposure Command, its industry-pioneer exposure management solution. The introduction of runtime validation and Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) enables organisations to identify, validate, and prioritise exploitable risk based on real-world attack paths and business impact. As organisations scale hybrid and multi-cloud environments, security programs must move beyond...

March Networks unveils Searchlight AI at ISC West 2026

March Networks®, a global pioneer in intelligent video surveillance and business intelligence, announces the launch of Searchlight AI, a powerful new generative AI capability for Searchlight Cloud, at ISC West 2026. The event will take place in Las Vegas, from March 25–27 at the Venetian Expo and Convention Centre, booth #23035. Designed to simplify how organisations interact with video and operational data, Searchlight AI allows users to ask natural language questions and instantly r...

KentixONE: Scalable security for data centres

Demand for data centres is growing at a remarkable rate. Data’s strategic importance, for both commercial and non-commercial organisations, makes physical security fundamental at these sites. In addition, national and regional regulations place ever more stringent requirements on in-house and co-location operators to take a secure approach to data management and protection. Data’s sensitive nature also brings data centres within the scope of the EU’s NIS2 and Cyber Resilience...

OpenEye showcases AI innovations at ISC West 2026

OpenEye will be at ISC West 2026 in Las Vegas from March 25th to the 27th, presenting its video intelligence innovations for the new year, including AI-powered search and alerting, new cloud cameras, intelligent video monitoring tools, and more. To find out about these and other product releases, read the complete ISC West press release, and don’t forget to visit their booth #14039 during the show to see these innovations in action. Empower faster, more efficient investigations by quickly...

Honeywell Building Automation at ISC West 2026

Honeywell Building Automation will showcase seven immersive demonstration areas at ISC West 2026 that mirror real-world customer environments. Located at Booth #20059, the Honeywell experience will take visitors through dedicated zones for Data Centers, Healthcare, Hospitality, Critical Infrastructure, Education, Government and Commercial Real Estate. Across these seven environments, attendees will see how Honeywell’s broad solutions portfolio—including access control, video surveil...

Liberty Air: Cloud security platform unveiled at ISC West 2026

Liberty, a pioneer in infrastructure for security and building systems, will launch Liberty Air, a cloud-based security analytics platform that transforms existing video infrastructure into searchable, actionable intelligence, at ISC West 2026, March 23 through March 27 in Las Vegas. Built to work with any ONVIF-compatible IP camera, Liberty Air adds a powerful intelligence layer on top of real-world infrastructure. Integrators and end users can modernize current deployments, extend system life...

Brivo security suite: Advanced AI video analytics

Brivo, the pioneer in cloud-native AI-driven physical security, announces an integration with AI video analytics company Actuate to deliver additional advanced AI video analytics via the Brivo Security Suite. Ideal for enhancing remote video monitoring (RVM) effectiveness, Actuate’s AI is designed for real-time detection, false alarm reduction, and faster operator intervention during security incidents. Capabilities include: Intruder detection Hard hat detection Crowd detection Loit...

New i-PRO university enhances security skills

i-PRO Americas Inc., a pioneer in professional security and public safety solutions, has launched i-PRO University, a new training and certification program designed to support industry wide workforce development and help address the growing demand for skilled security professionals. The launch of i-PRO University reflects a broader transformation underway in the security industry. As physical security systems converge with IT infrastructure, integrators are expected to understand AI-enabled ed...

Brivo's Eeva: AI guardian for retail and safety

Brivo, the AI innovator and pioneer in cloud-native physical security, introduces Eeva, an AI Video Agent that business owners trust to keep an eye on what matters most—whether that’s retail crime, workplace safety, illegal dumping, or any other operational concern. Eeva, a core extension of the Brivo Eagle Eye VMS (video management system), empowers business owners to deploy AI to watch all their cameras all the time, using nothing more than common sense natural language prompts....

Johnson Controls: Security solutions at ISC West 2026

Johnson Controls, a global technology pioneer in energy efficiency, decarbonisation, thermal management and mission-critical performance, is exhibiting at ISC West in Las Vegas, March 23–27. At booth #18019, the company will showcase new platform capabilities, expanded partner integrations and system enhancements designed to help security teams reduce complexity and respond faster across large, mission-critical facilities. Mission-critical facilities Johnson Controls is introducing adva...

Checkmarx One embeds AI security in app development

Checkmarx, the pioneer in agentic application security, unveils a new Checkmarx One platform built for the new era in AI development. As AI accelerates software creation beyond human speed and scale, traditional application security models are fundamentally misaligned. The new platform embeds agentic, AI-driven security across code, open-source dependencies, AI assets, and runtime, enabling organisations to innovate at machine speed with security built in from the start. Reducing manual remedi...

Milestone Systems redefines the Open Platform for an AI-native era

Milestone Systems, a global pioneer in data-driven video technology, announced significant advancements to its XProtect® Video Management Software (VMS) and BriefCam® video analytics.  The XProtect App Platform, a new containerised application platform for VMS, and a new BriefCam analytics engine are designed to deliver increased reliability, greater customisation, more efficient hardware utilisation, and full readiness for Generative AI and analytics, empowering security teams to...

IQSIGHT at ISC West 2026: Expanded video solutions portfolio delivers real-time intelligence for data-driven decisions

At ISC West 2026, March 25-27 in booth 11053, IQSIGHT, formerly Bosch Video Systems, will highlight AI-enabled solutions that empower organisations to see clearly, act confidently, and improve security outcomes. With new Intelligent Video Analytics Pro (IVA Pro) offerings and an intelligence-first platform powering the latest cameras, IQSIGHT solutions eliminate blind spots, speed decision-making, and enhance operational resilience.  “IQSIGHT applies visual intelligence to enable rea...

SWEAR integrates Milestone XProtect for secure video

SWEAR, a pioneer in digital content authenticity, announces the completion of its integration with Milestone Systems’ XProtect® Video Management Software (VMS). The integration enables security teams using XProtect to verify, within their existing VMS workflow, that surveillance video is authentic and uncompromised, reinforcing confidence in the evidentiary value of the data they collect and rely upon. As AI-driven media creation accelerates, the volume of manipulated content has surg...

Aetina's NVIDIA MGX servers for industrial AI

Aetina presents its Jetson Thor–powered edge computing platforms and NVIDIA MGX edge servers at GTC 2026, combining high-precision 3D perception with enterprise AI agents to support autonomous robots and real-time industrial decision-making at the edge. Aetina Corporation, a global provider of edge AI solutions, will demonstrate high-precision 3D vision technology and enterprise-grade Generative AI agents at NVIDIA GTC 2026, empowering robots and automation systems to advance toward end-t...

i-PRO and Milestone enhance cloud video security

i-PRO Co., Ltd., a global pioneer in professional security and public safety solutions, and Milestone Systems, a pioneer in data-driven video technology, today announced that selected cameras now support native camera-to-cloud connectivity within Milestone’s video surveillance-as-a-service platform, Arcules®. The integration enables i-PRO cameras to connect directly to Milestone’s Arcules cloud without requiring on-site servers, recorders, or hardware gateways. By combining i-PR...

IDIS unveils AI video security at ISC West 2026

IDIS, a pioneer in video security, will showcase its next-generation end-to-end AI-powered video security solutions at ISC West 2026 in Las Vegas. At this year's exhibition, IDIS will introduce a unified end-to-end security environment that combines IDIS-developed AI technology with a single-platform architecture. IDIS aims to highlight its low total cost of ownership (TCO) advantage, enabling organisations to implement smarter security operations while improving operational efficiency and redu...

FortiOS 8.0 boosts SASE and quantum-safe capabilities

Fortinet, the global cybersecurity pioneer driving the convergence of networking and security, announced FortiOS 8.0, the latest release of the operating system that powers the Fortinet Security Fabric. Introduced as part of Fortinet’s Secure Networking innovation at Fortinet Accelerate 2026, FortiOS 8.0 delivers powerful new AI-driven security, next-generation SASE, and quantum-safe capabilities to help organisations simplify their security architectures while delivering consistent protec...

LVT debuts GuardGate for secure access control

LVT (LiveView Technologies, Inc.), the pioneer of rapidly deployable security solutions, today unveiled GuardGate, an advanced portable barrier solution that regulates access to restricted commercial areas. GuardGate augments guards at distribution centres, drop lots, storage yards, and any location to deter bad actors, address liability and compliance requirements, and provide objective evidence to accelerate investigations. GuardGate is a drop-and-go solution that allows customers to: Depl...

Innodisk AI enhances industrial recycling efficiency

The joint solution combines Innodisk’s APEX-P200 edge AI system, RealSense depth cameras, and EverestLabs’ RecycleOS platform to enable accurate material identification and sorting directly on recycling facility production lines. Innodisk, a global AI solution provider, announces a strategic collaboration with RealSense and EverestLabs—a pioneer in AI-powered recycling automation—to deliver a scalable, real-time AI vision solution engineered for demanding conditions of i...

Next-gen industrial cameras: IDS & Prophesee collaboration

Expanded partnership with newly signed agreement will explore new sensing architectures combining conventional imaging with Prophesee’s Metavision® event-based vision for developing faster, more accurate and power-efficient machine vision systems Building on a proven existing joint development and successful commercial track record, IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH (IDS), a manufacturer of industrial cameras and pioneer in industrial image processing, and Prophesee SA, inventor of...

Zimperium reveals PixRevolution targeting Brazil’s PIX

Zimperium, the pioneer in AI-empowered mobile security, announces new research from its zLabs threat intelligence team uncovering PixRevolution, a sophisticated Android banking trojan designed to hijack Brazil’s widely used PIX instant payment system in real time. PixRevolution represents a significant evolution in mobile financial malware. Unlike traditional banking trojans that rely heavily on automated overlays or credential theft, PixRevolution introduces an agent-operated attack mode...

VIVOTEK integrates with Nx for advanced video search

VIVOTEK, a global security solution provider, announces the integration of its Deep Search Plugin into the Network Optix (Nx) platform, marking another milestone in its commitment to open Video Management System (VMS) ecosystems and Edge AI innovation. The integration enables VIVOTEK’s AI cameras to deliver advanced search intelligence directly within the Nx interface, empowering users to operate and investigate incidents without changing their established workflows. Advanced search func...