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Kocho, a UK-based provider of identity, cybersecurity and cloud transformation and managed services, has announced the appointment of Steven Jones as Chief Technology Officer, reinforcing the company's identity-led growth strategy as it enters its next phase of development.  Role and responsibility Steven joins Kocho's executive leadership team at a pivotal moment, as identity continues to play an increasingly foundational role in how organisations approach s...

Delta, a pioneer in power management and smart green solutions, will showcase its comprehensive portfolio of industrial automation solutions at Hannover Messe 2026, (20–24 April 2026), in Hall 13, Stand C02. Delta will highlight how its advanced drives, HMI panels, and controller solutions enable smarter manufacturing by improving energy efficiency, flexibility, and sustainability. At the same time, Delta ensures robust protection for customers across a wide range of industries, from mach...

Advantex has achieved ISO/IEC 27001 accreditation, marking a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing commitment to protecting customer data, systems, and operations. ISO 27001 is the internationally recognised standard for information security management systems (ISMS). It provides a structured, risk-based approach to managing sensitive information. This ISO 27001 accreditation confirms that Advantex’s processes, controls, and governance meet rigorous global standards and hav...

Hot on the heels of last month’s exciting news release announcing the Gallagher Command Centre integration, and now further expanding their unrivalled integration partner portfolio, barox is delighted to announce its new Hanwha Vision integration.  Visitors to The Security Event will be able to see the new integrations showcased on barox stand, 5/F100, alongside several of the Ethernet switch manufacturer’s other market leading partner brand integrations and latest additions t...

Yubico, the creator of the most secure passkeys and a provider of hardware authentication security keys, announced the appointment of Poupak Enbom as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Enbom joins Yubico at a pivotal moment as organisations worldwide accelerate the shift to phishing-resistant authentication and modern identity security in the age of AI. Help expand business “We’re excited to welcome Poupak to Yubico,” said Jerrod Chong, acting chief executive officer, Yubico. &l...

Absolute Security, an enterprise cyber resilience pioneer, are integrating Agentic AI into the Absolute Cyber Resilience Platform in order to prevent the costly consequences of downtime. This innovation will advance the company’s mission to help organisations withstand and rapidly recover from destructive cyber incidents and widespread software failures that are driving more than $400 billion in annual losses from the global economy.  Preventing financial losses In a recent survey...

barox Kommunikation AG has announced a new, seamless integration with  Gallagher Security’s award-winning site management platform, Command Centre, to provide unparalleled monitoring and diagnostics capability covering every aspect of access control, security networks, and network infrastructure. About Command Centre Highly regarded for its wide deployment across large-scale Government and Critical National Infrastructure, Command Centre provides the ultimate solution to manage peo...

Yubico, a cybersecurity company and creator of the YubiKey, the most secure passkey, at RSA Conference announced the expansion of its Enrolment services – available exclusively through YubiKey as a Service – to include support for simple and secure in-the-field enrolment of YubiKeys for Microsoft and PingID environments.  These expanded enrolment options help customers fast track to phishing-resistance and passwordless, and more easily customise and secure their EntraID and Pin...

OPSWAT Founder and CEO Benny Czarny has released his first book “Cybersecurity Upside Down”, calling on organisations to rethink their cybersecurity strategies. The book offers a fresh perspective on long-standing assumptions about defending against cyber threats and educates readers on the importance of a prevention-first mindset.  Detecting threats after entering the system Drawing on more than two decades of experience building cybersecurity technologies, Czarny argues tha...

Pioneering cyber security business, Trustonic and a pioneer automotive cybersecurity company, VicOne, have extended their strategic partnership with the launch of a new and advanced layered defence solution to significantly boost automotive cybersecurity. Combining VicOne’s award-winning xCarbon Intrusion Detection or Prevention System (IDS/IPS) - enhanced with edge AI detection that correlates vehicle data and security events across multiple ECUs to transform raw signals into actionable...

Bulletproof, a GLI company and a pioneer in managed security and Microsoft-focused cybersecurity services, announced a strategic partnership with leading Microsoft multi-tenant management solution, inforcer, to deliver continuous configuration assurance for Microsoft security environments—addressing one of the most common and preventable sources of modern security incidents: misconfiguration and configuration drift. Configuration changes enable breach Across the cybersecurity industry, m...

VIPRE Security Group, a global pioneer in cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection, announced a new integration with Microsoft Defender for Office 365.  The collaboration brings VIPRE Integrated Email Security (IES)—its advanced, cloud-based detection engine for identifying malicious and suspicious email activity—directly into Microsoft’s ecosystem, providing organisations with stronger, unified protection. Email secuirty The integration brings VIPRE IES AI-powered d...

Upwind, a next-generation cloud security provider, announces a partnership with Microsoft to deliver a unified Azure security solution to enterprises worldwide. The partnership brings together runtime protection, posture management, and vulnerability detection in a single experience, giving organisations continuous and integrated visibility across their Azure environments. Available on the Microsoft Marketplace, the solution offers deep alignment with Azure’s services and will expand in t...

Security, cost-management, and compliance demands placed on building managers have grown significantly. The key to meeting them all without increasing workload and costs could be the strategic implementation of smarter digital access, as a new whitepaper explores. Facility managers to manage access of locations As organisations upscale, downsize or onboard new locations faster than ever, facilities managers must be able to manage access flexibly and to adapt on the fly. The boom in service c...

Immersive, the pioneer in AI-powered cyber resilience, announced it has been named a pioneer in The Forrester Wave™: Cybersecurity Skills and Training Platforms, Q1 2026. The report evaluates vendors on current offering and strategy in helping organisations develop and measure cybersecurity capability. Report evaluation In the report, Forrester noted that Immersive’s strategy is anchored in its bold vision to transform cybersecurity training into measurable, organisational resili...

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...

Fortinet, the global cybersecurity pioneer driving the convergence of networking and security, announced major innovations across the Fortinet Security Operations (SecOps) Platform at Fortinet Accelerate 2026. Updates feature next-generation SecOps advancements, including expanded agentic AI capabilities, a preview of FortiSOC, managed services, and endpoint security enhancements delivered through FortiEndpoint. AI acceleration "As attackers weaponise AI to accelerate reconnaissance, exploit...

Zimperium, the world pioneer in AI-empowered mobile security, released new threat intelligence detailing extended indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with TaxiSpy, a sophisticated Android banking malware strain targeting mobile users and financial applications. Research The research, conducted by Zimperium’s zLabs threat research team, expands on previously identified TaxiSpy samples by uncovering additional infrastructure, artifacts, and indicators tied to the malware’...

Claroty, the cyber-physical systems (CPS) protection company, announced it has been named a pioneer in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for CPS Protection Platforms.  Claroty received a designation as a pioneer in the report's second year of publication. Gatner on CPS protection platform According to the report, “Gartner sees the CPS protection platform market as maturing and continuing to grow rapidly as cyberthreat actors (nation states and profit-motivated alike) incr...

As artificial intelligence (AI) evolves beyond a mere tool to perform autonomous tasks, ensuring trust and security has become a critical priority for both governments and enterprises. AI agents can leverage systems and data to enhance operational efficiency, but they also pose tangible risks, including access to sensitive information and potential misuse. Ransomware attacks Recently in South Korea, ransomware attacks and data breaches have targeted major telecommunications companies, fina...

Zimperium, the world pioneer in AI-empowered mobile security, released new analysis outlining how regulatory changes and advances in artificial intelligence are transforming the mobile threat landscape and creating new challenges for enterprises. Mobile first attack strategy Mobile devices and applications now represent one of the largest attack surfaces in the enterprise. As cybercriminals adopt a mobile-first attack strategy, the combination of new regulatory policies and AI-driven developme...

Euralarm has welcomed VdS as new associate member. The company will become member of Euralarm’s Extinguishing, Fire, Security and Services Sections. About VdS VdS is one of the world's most renowned institutions for corporate safety and security. Around 500 experts offer a unique range of services for fire protection, security, cyber security and natural hazard prevention. Services include risk assessments, testing and certification, inspection services, information systems for natural...

Atos, a global pioneer in AI-powered digital transformation, launched a Sovereign Managed eXtended Detection and Response (MXDR) service specifically designed for UK government, critical infrastructure, financial services, and other UK organisations requiring stringent data sovereignty and regulatory compliance. The new AI-powered MXDR service addresses mounting pressure on UK organisations to demonstrate complete control over sensitive security data, providing assured confidence following high...

Yubico, a modern cybersecurity company and creator of the most secure passkeys, announced the launch of YubiNation Partners, a new global channel programme designed to unite a community of security experts. In the face of growing AI-driven cyber threats, the programme enables partners to become trusted advisors and cultivate a safer digital world for their customers, making identities private and secure. YubiKeys As the average cost of a corporate security breach climbs to $4.4 million, with...

ANSecurity, a specialist cybersecurity consultancy, has successfully delivered a long-term cyber resilience programme for a pioneering UK organisation operating in the racing and leisure sector, helping to protect complex digital infrastructure while supporting uninterrupted operations across its heritage venues. The organisation operates award-winning racecourse venues alongside a hotel, bars and event facilities, welcoming tens of thousands of visitors annually. With an IT estate spanning t...

OPSWAT, a pioneer in critical infrastructure protection (CIP) cybersecurity solutions, announces the appointment of Jan Miller as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In this expanded role, Miller will lead the newly created Technology Centre, align research, engineering, and product development, and drive the company’s strategy for advanced threat detection at scale at the perimeter of organisations. By closing gaps between sandbox analysis and threat intelligence at their outer boundaries, O...

As cloud connectivity becomes essential for physical security and business operations alike, Axis Communications—the industry leader in network video—announced it has achieved SOC 2® Type 2 attestation. This independent assurance validates the long-term effectiveness of Axis’ cloud security and operational controls.  The audit spans Axis Cloud Connect, the company’s open cloud platform, as well as multiple cloud-enabled solutions built with it, including AXIS D...

Infosecurity Europe, the most influential information security event, running from 2-4 June 2026 at Excel, has announced the launch of its first Cyber Startup Programme, a major new initiative designed to champion the next generation of cybersecurity innovators and strengthen the future of the cyber ecosystem. The new programme will debut at Infosecurity Europe 2026, designed to shine a light on the next generation of cybersecurity innovators, bringing startup founders, investors and...

The European Network for Cyber Security (ENCS) and the Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure (DIVD) announces the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation on vulnerability discovery, disclosure and resolution affecting Europe’s power grids and other critical infrastructure. The MoU was signed yesterday during ENCS’ annual General Assembly meeting, held at ENCS headquarters in The Hague. The agreement establishes a framework for collaboration be...

The biggest cybersecurity risks to organisations are not zero-day vulnerabilities or exotic malware, but attackers quietly abusing the same trusted internal access paths businesses rely on every day, research from Zero Networks confirmed today. Since such breaches are, ultimately, impossible to prevent, organisations need to fundamentally shift their cybersecurity strategies: away from focusing solely on preventing access, and towards limiting what IT assets intruders can reach and exploit once...