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Beyond Encryption, a pioneer in secure digital communications, has announced a powerful new technology partnership with Mimecast, a global heavyweight in cybersecurity. The technology partnership aims to transform how businesses manage security and compliance, combining Beyond Encryption’s cutting-edge expertise in authenticated outbound comms with Mimecast’s proven track record in human risk management and robust email services.  Data protection standards Businesses are now...

The European Network for Cyber Security (ENCS) announces that IPTO (Independent Power Transmission Operator), Greece's transmission system operator, has officially joined the network as a full member. With this new partnership, IPTO will actively participate in shaping the ENCS's strategy, while benefitting from the extensive cybersecurity knowledge sharing, training, and research available to ENCS members. Reliable transmission of electricity IPTO operates and keeps Greece's high-v...

The International Security Conference and Expo East (ISC East), the Northeast’s major security and public safety event built by RX Global, hosted in collaboration with premier sponsor - Security Industry Association (SIA) and in partnership with ASIS NYC, kicks off November 19, 2024, at the Javits Center, in New York City, USA. The conference will feature speakers, educational programming, and professional development opportunities from major names like OpenAI, Google, JPMorganChase, and...

Matrix, a major provider of advanced security and telecom solutions, is thrilled to announce its participation in the prestigious Dahej Industrial Expo 2024. Taking place from November 20th to 22nd at GIDC Road, Dahej, Gujarat. This event serves as an ideal platform for Matrix to showcase its latest advancements in IP Video Surveillance, Access Control, Time-Attendance, and Telecom solutions.  Transforming security and communication At Dahej Industrial Expo 2024, Matrix will showcase its...

The Association of University Chief Security Officers (AUCSO), the renowned organisation for security professionals working in Higher and Further Education around the world, is to host its first European Region Winter Conference at Leiden University in the Netherlands.  The Conference, which takes place from Wednesday, 27 November 2024 until Friday, 29 November 2024, is free to all AUCSO members. European Winter Conference Benny Vandenberghe, Chair of the European Region for AUCSO will o...

Award-winning global security manufacturer, Gallagher Security, has announced a strategic partnership with Chubb China, signaling growth and expansion in the region.   The announcement came as part of the New Zealand-China Business Partnerships Ceremony in Guangzhou on November 7. Seven other New Zealand companies joined Gallagher to signal new cooperation agreements between the companies and their Chinese counterparts.   Projects and product launches The event was at...

Global technology solutions provider - Arrow Electronics, Inc. (ARW) has enhanced its AI-infused ArrowSphere Cloud platform, allowing channel partners to create custom AI assistants that tap their own data, workflows, content, and vendor-specific data to deliver efficiency, cost reductions, and faster market entry. ArrowSphere’s augmented generative AI tools “ArrowSphere’s augmented generative AI tools will mark a shift in how our channel partners are able interact with their...

Allied Universal®,  the world’s major security and facility services company, announced the launch of its new Workforce Solution Services business unit. Workforce Solution Services Workforce Solution Services provides a wide range of premium staffing solutions – including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and temporary to companies nationwide across diverse industries. It replaces Allied Universal’s 30-year-old Peoplemark brand. As the third largest private employer in North Am...

Immersive Labs, the pioneer in people-centric cyber resilience, has announced the appointment of Oliver Newbury to its Board of Directors. Newbury brings a wealth of experience and insights as a global cybersecurity executive and advisor for some of the largest multinational enterprises.  Oliver Newbury Oliver Newbury’s guidance will help inform Immersive Labs’ business strategy and innovation. The company, whose mission is to give workforces the human edge over cyber threat...

adCAPTHCA, the specialist security verification platform, has partnered with web development agency Indie Ridge to protect its clients from bot attacks through human verification technology. Indie Ridge delivers technical solutions on behalf of the UK’s leading creative agencies, but the rapid increase of bot traffic on client websites was compromising user experience, distorting analytics, and creating security vulnerabilities, as well as being a potential attack vector into the brand&rs...

Verifying identities and conducting criminal background checks in the field has traditionally been one of the most time-consuming tasks for law enforcement officers. Real-time mobile biometrics In the past, this often required detaining individuals and transporting them to a station for fingerprint identification. Forward-thinking agencies like the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) are tapping into highly accurate, real-time mobile biometric technology — Rapid ID — tran...

Wavelynx Technologies, a trailblazer in advanced, secure, and versatile reader and credential solutions, announced the launch of its Middle East and North Africa (MENA) operations, appointing Vishal Khullar, Director of Business Development, as Head of the region. Wavelynx's secure and interoperable access control solutions enable businesses to modernise their authentication technology at a pace that suits their needs. Tailored access control solutions "At Wavelynx, we're committed to providi...

HID, a worldwide pioneer in trusted identity solutions announced it has acquired IXLA, an Italian manufacturer of advanced laser and colour personalisation systems for cards and passports. The addition of IXLA expands HID’s card and passport personalisation portfolio, particularly in European markets and emerging economies. Document personalisation solutions “Welcoming IXLA into the HID family demonstrates our commitment to providing convenient and efficient document personal...

ABUS returns to the Safety & Health Expo 2024 to launch its brand-new range of personal protective equipment (PPE), reinforcing its commitment to workplace safety and security. Known for its world-class industrial padlocks, lockout/tagout systems, and key management solutions, ABUS is expanding its product offering to include PPE, addressing the critical need for comprehensive safety measures in the workplace. New PPE line Visitors to stand SH1800 will be able to preview the new PPE line...

Integrated access control and security manufacturer - TDSi announces it is delivering FREE Installer Training at fellow Vitaprotech Group company - Harper Chalice’s newly refurbished Security Hub and Training Facility in Coventry. This new Installer Training location complements TDSi’s existing monthly training courses at TDSi HQ in Poole, Dorset. Training programme Jon Hooley, Technical Support Manager at TDSi will oversee the training programme being held at Harper Chalice&rsquo...

Zenitel has announced that its new Zenitel Connect Pro platform has received LenelS2 factory certification as part of the LenelS2 OpenAccess Alliance Program (OAAP). The new Zenitel Connect Pro system interfaces with the LenelS2 OnGuard® access control system, providing customers with solutions for a unified and scalable enterprise security platform. Zenitel products  “Zenitel has completed required factory testing at LenelS2 to validate the functionality of its interface to t...

Iveda®, the global solution for cloud-based AI announced that the Interstate Land Management Corporation has officially green-lit a trial of IvedaAI™ and ClearView Asset Protection via their patented Smart Tower, to bolster security in parking areas throughout the city. The project will leverage IvedaAI, an advanced AI solution providing real-time facial recognition, weapon detection, license plate reading, and more. The technology will be integrated into two of ClearView’s cust...

ASSA ABLOY’s innovative new mobile access solution has won yet another prestigious industry award. At October’s Detektor International Awards, ABLOY CUMULUS received the 2024 prize for Innovative Achievement in IoT & Security.  Secure mobile unlocking Chosen from among hundreds of products reviewed over the year by Detektor experts, ABLOY CUMULUS "streamlines access management with encrypted mobile credentials, eliminating key management hassles. Its robust, customisable...

Matrix, a prominent player in the Security and Telecom sector, successfully wrapped up its participation at the East Tech Symposium 2024 in Kolkata. Leveraging over 30 years of expertise, Matrix connected with industry pioneers, gathered valuable insights, and explored new avenues for collaboration. Matrix's in-house R&D program Matrix is unwavering in its mission to deliver ground-breaking, technology-led solutions that place customer satisfaction at the forefront. The commitment is pow...

Texecom, a pioneer in innovative professional security solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of David Mountfield as Chief Executive Officer, effective 1st November 2024. With over two years of dedicated service as Chief Revenue Officer, David has demonstrated exceptional leadership and a strong vision for Texecom’s future. His experience in strategic development and commitment to quality aligns seamlessly with the company’s core values. Innovate and deliver solutio...

IN Groupe has entered into a final agreement with Nets, part of Nexi Group, for the takeover of Nets' eID business. In November 2023, Nets and IN Groupe concluded the first part of the agreement for the acquisition, and the two parties reached an agreement on the final terms. MitID operations transferred Nets will formally transfer the responsibility for the development and operation of MitID to IN Groupe which is in charge of further development and operation of the Danish digital iden...

Morse Watchmans, the industry pioneer in key control and asset management systems, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jordan Andrews as Sales Manager. Jordan Andrews will initially lead domestic sales operations and later expand his responsibilities to oversee the company's global sales efforts. Strengthening market presence "Jordan's appointment represents a significant step forward for Morse Watchmans," said Tim Purpura, Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing at Morse Watchmans...

Centrios, a new brand from the pioneer in opening solutions – ASSA ABLOY, makes its Canadian debut at Canasa Security Canada. The new access control platform comprised of an intuitive and easy-to-use mobile app, web interface, locks, and readers were developed to address the needs of the small business market. Centrios lock reader With Centrios, business operators can quickly and intuitively manage scheduled access and retrieve access reporting for employees and visitors across multiple...

CDVI Group, a global pioneer in access control solutions, is expanding its commitment to green technology with the launch of a wider range of low-consumption maglocks. Following the successful release of the V3SR series earlier in 2024, this latest launch introduces even more maglock models designed with the same focus on energy efficiency, reinforcing CDVI Group’s ongoing sustainability initiative. Low-consumption Maglock These new maglocks build on the success of the V3SR series and s...

Video wall specialists Ultimate Visual Solutions (UVS) has launched a new generation of its Lucidity controllers to meet the demands of modern security control rooms. The newly expanded range of controllers is faster and more powerful, using the very latest CPU (Central Processing Unit) processing power. Lucidity range The relaunched Lucidity range includes: A new WBC30 controller – a three-slot controller with an i9 processor, ideal for smaller systems requiring physical inputs. A...

The inauguration of the Vitré factory marks the completion of a significant €20+ million local investment launched in 2021, aimed at enhancing IST’s production capabilities while cementing the Division’s commitment to European technological sovereignty and sustainability. A cutting-edge greener facility This brand-new site is strategically engineered to cater to the escalating needs of European clients in the payment, telecommunications, and automotive sectors. Equippe...

Corbin Russwin, an ASSA ABLOY Group brand, is displaying a comprehensive portfolio of innovative electronic access control and mechanical hardware solutions in Booth #1434. These innovations address the evolving security needs of modern facilities, emphasising safety, efficiency, and user experience. Innovations in access control “Our latest innovations in access control and status indicators reflect Corbin Russwin’s dedication to exceed the evolving security, safety and privacy n...

SARGENT, an ASSA ABLOY Group brand, is displaying its latest innovations and product enhancements at the Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2024 in Booth #1434. Highlights include an expanded suite of locks with visual status indicators, newly enhanced integrated mechanical and electronic access control solutions, and mortise locks with Motorised Electric Latch Retraction (MELR). Door control solutions "Our commitment to innovation drives us to continuously expand and improve our product offering...

Morse Watchmans, the industry pioneer in key control and asset management systems, is highlighting its Emergency Key Grab (EKG) Kit and other innovative key control solutions for educational security starting at GSX 2024.  The EKG Kit is designed to enhance emergency response and lockdown procedures in educational institutions, corporate campuses, and more, and is featured at booth #1287 alongside a comprehensive range of key control and asset management solutions. Other key control solut...

Pre-registration is now open for C-Touch & Display Shenzhen 2024, organised by RX Kuozhan, scheduled to take place from November 6-8 at the Shenzhen World Exhibition and Convention Center (Bao'an) at Hall 10/12/14. Three-day event As Asia's premier B2B technology trade show for advanced display and smart touch solutions, C-Touch & Display Shenzhen leverages global resources to help display and smart touch manufacturers expand their brand influence and seize global business opportunitie...