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Matrix Comsec, a major innovator in Security and Telecom solutions, announced its strategic participation at Intersec Saudi Arabia 2025, the Kingdom's premier security, safety, and fire protection exhibition.   The event will serve as the official launchpad for Matrix’s next-generation facial recognition device. We will also be displaying surveillance solutions and access control systems, aligning with Saudi Arabia’s rapid security market growth and Vision 2030’s amb...

A new international standard has been developed by the IEC and ISO joint committee for biometrics, SC 37. The new ISO/IEC 20059 standard features methodologies to evaluate the resistance of biometric systems to morphing attacks.  Biometric systems are increasingly used as a solid way to authenticate identities, because using human characteristics makes them hard to forge. Yet, in the age of AI, there is rising concern about the use of ‘morphing’ to create new identities that...

Matrix Comsec made its mark at the Defence and Technology Expo 2025, showcasing cutting-edge, Made-in-India Security and Telecom solutions tailored for India’s defence forces. The Expo, held in Chennai, brought together stakeholders from the Army, Navy, Air Force, and defence manufacturing sectors. Matrix's booth became a hub of engagement for visitors exploring secure, AI-driven surveillance and access control solutions built to meet India's unique operational needs. Key Highlights St...

Iris ID, a pioneer in iris recognition technology, announced that its FacePAD algorithm version 2.4.2 has successfully cleared the Level 1 iBeta Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) compliance tested with Iris ID iBAR 600E.  The certification underscores Iris ID’s commitment to delivering solutions with the highest standards of biometric security, accuracy and reliability.  Iris ID’s FacePAD algorithm Iris ID’s FacePAD algorithm is effective at distinguishing betwee...

Iris ID, the global pioneer in iris recognition technology, is showcasing its next-generation iris and face fusion solutions at Identity Week America, September 10-11. At Booth 417, attendees can see how Iris ID’s touchless identity solutions are engineered for the most demanding environments, from enterprise security to national identification programs. Additionally, NextgenID, an Iris ID partner and trusted provider of identity security and technology, will display its Identity Station...

RecFaces, a provider of ready-made biometric software solutions, announces the online expert panel “All Aboard Securely: Facial Biometrics for Asian Railway & Metro”, which takes place on September 19 at 2 PM (GMT+7). The event brings together pioneering voices from the transport, security, and advanced tech industries to explore how facial biometric technologies support the rapid development of railway and metro systems across Southeast and South Asia. Demands for securi...

COMMERCIAL DISPLAY 2025, Asia’s pioneering sourcing and innovation platform for smart office display solutions, interactive panels, and AI-powered conference systems, will take place at the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Centre. This highly anticipated event will connect global commercial display manufacturers, distributors, and technology integrators with cutting-edge solutions for the evolving workplace. From AI-driven meeting transcription and facial recognition to rea...

In a world where safety and security are of the utmost importance, it’s crucial to stay updated with the latest technologies that can provide advanced protection. One such innovation that is leading the way in modern security is biometric access control. This groundbreaking technology is transforming the way businesses and individuals safeguard their premises and data. Biometric access control Biometric access control utilises unique physical or behavioural attributes of individuals, su...

iDenfy, a Lithuania-based identity verification and fraud prevention software provider, has announced the integration of BankID, Sweden’s most widely used electronic identification system, into its multi-feature Know Your Customer (KYC) platform. This update enables a secure, government-compliant verification method that accepts electronic identities (eIDs). The new integration is particularly valuable for strictly regulated sectors, such as fintech, banking, and other online financial s...

Suprema, a pioneer in AI-powered access control and security solutions, announced that its AI-based facial authentication access control devices have obtained CE RED certification under the European Union(EU)’s updated Radio Equipment Directive (RED), which now includes stricter cybersecurity requirements. Public sources and Suprema’s own research indicate that no other access-control company has yet met this new CE RED cybersecurity standard. Earning the certificate strengthens Su...

iDenfy, an identity verification and fraud prevention service provider, partnered with Okazio, a digital wealth management platform specialising in secure cryptocurrency investment opportunities. This partnership showcases iDenfy’s Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) services that will now be used to onboard Okazio’s users and support the latest compliance requirements with the EU’s new Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations while helping reduce fraud risks in t...

Suprema, a global pioneer of AI-based security solutions, announced a new integration with Verkada, a pioneer in cloud-based physical security. Suprema’s access control AI edge device – BioStation 3, featuring AI-powered facial authentication – now integrates with Verkada Access Control to enable organisations to use facial authentication to lock and unlock doors. Suprema’s open cloud integration platform This seamless and cost-effective integration leverages Supr...

HID, a worldwide pioneer in trusted identity and biometric solutions; and ASSA ABLOY, a pioneer in access solutions, are proud to announce that their self-boarding biometric eGate — the BG100 Speedgate — has received a Red Dot Award: Product Design 2025 in the interior design elements category. The BG100 Speedgate is a next-generation solution that seamlessly integrates the HID® Facepod™ and document reader with ASSA ABLOY&rsquo...

iDenfy, a global pioneer in identity verification and fraud prevention technologies, announces a new partnership with QwikPay, an innovative Australian fintech startup transforming consumers' and merchants' payment experience. With this collaboration, QwikPay has integrated iDenfy’s identity verification and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) solutions to support secure, real-time user onboarding while maintaining compliance with Australia’s financial regulations. QwikPay operates on the...

iDenfy, a global RegTech pioneer in identity verification and fraud prevention services categories, announced a new partnership with MN2S, a worldwide music distribution and label services provider. The collaboration brings iDenfy’s cutting-edge identity verification technology to MN2S’s operational ecosystem, ensuring that independent artists and labels onboarded to the platform are legitimate and fully verified. As digital platforms grow and the lines between human-made and AI-ge...

SharpEagle, an industrial safety solutions provider, has rolled out its new global website. The launch comes as part of the company's push to expand internationally and make it easier for clients worldwide to access their services. It's a significant development for SharpEagle as they work towards delivering advanced industrial safety solutions and customised services to more businesses around the world. Robust safety solutions SharpEagle focuses on providing robust safety solutions to enhanc...

Iris ID, the pioneer in iris recognition technology, is demonstrating its advanced iris and facial recognition technologies now through 18 June at Identity Week Europe, taking place at the RAI Exhibition Centre in Amsterdam. Visit booth 508 to experience powerful, multimodal touchless ID authentication solutions engineered for secure access, workforce operations, and high-security environments—from enterprise access to national ID programs. Real-world challenges “As...

Commvault, a major provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for the hybrid cloud, announced a partnership with Kyndryl, a major provider of mission-critical enterprise technology services, to help customers recover faster, advance cyber resilience, and navigate the evolving regulatory landscape.  The collaboration with Commvault will augment Kyndryl’s portfolio of cyber resiliency services, which encompasses Incident Recovery Services, including Cyber Incident Reco...

Regula, a developer of forensic devices and identity verification solutions, introduces the first-ever device designed for fast and trustworthy detection of morphed facial images in identity documents. The new morphing detector Regula 4166 is a compact, pen-sized tool that effectively addresses the growing challenge of face morphing, a technique where two facial images are blended to create a single photo resembling several individuals. Advanced forensic equipment Face morphing is...

Cisco unveiled a new network architecture to power the campus, branch, and industrial networks of the future. The new architecture delivers unmatched operational simplicity through unified management, next-generation networking devices purpose-built for AI workloads, and advanced security capabilities embedded into the network. AI and IoT initiatives Faced with these challenges, IT teams need a new method to scale operations, reduce downtime Cisco is setting a new standard for how...

Hanwha Vision, a pioneer in security and surveillance solutions, is excited to introduce the second-generation X series AI cameras, with six currently available models, powered by the new Wisenet 9 AI-native System on Chip (SoC).  Designed for diverse environments, this next generation of cameras ensures clearer images, smarter monitoring, and more efficient data handling for security operations-while delivering superior AI object detection and attribute extraction, as well as enabling gre...

New research suggests that the global security screening market is anticipated to grow from USD 9.92 billion in 2025 to USD 13.80 billion in 2030, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8%. Report authors, Marketsandmarkets, say that the accelerated expansion in this sector is primarily fuelled by an increase in global security threats, a surge in terrorism-related risks, and a growing need for enhanced public safety measures at key infrastructure points such as transportation hubs, gover...

Regula, a developer of forensic devices and identity verification (IDV) solutions, has made its inaugural appearance in the KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Identity Verification 2025. Mentioned in the Innovation Leaders category, the company is recognised for its 100% in-house R&D, forensic-grade technology, global document coverage, and advanced liveness detection capabilities. Cybersecurity industry analysis Specialising in IDV and cybersecurity industry analysis, KuppingerCole for...

NEXT Biometrics has launched a new fingerprint sensor in response to customer requirements. The ‘L1 Slim’ is a new addition to its NEXT Basalt FAP 20 product series (formerly NEXT Access 300 series) and is the thinnest sensor of its kind, while maintaining the same security and performance.  This optimises the integration process for identity verification module, point of sale terminal, tablet and other device makers. The sensor is also certified for use in India’s...

iDenfy, the award-winning RegTech company specialising in identity verification and fraud prevention, announced its newest collaboration with SpaceCore, a global hosting provider known for its powerful, high-performance hosting and server infrastructure. With iDenfy’s AI-powered identity verification suite integration, SpaceCore expects to strengthen its platform security, align with global compliance requirements, and ensure its servers maintain trusted, user-friendly tools, not exploite...

RealMan Robotics, a major innovator in embodied intelligence and modular robotic systems, made a powerful impression at Automate 2025, North America’s premier automation technology event. At booth No. 1852, RealMan unveiled its latest lineup of intelligent ultra-lightweight robotic arms, dual-arm platforms, and self-developed joint modules tailored for industrial automation, precision manufacturing, and human-robot collaboration. Dual-Arm lifting platform RealMan’s embodied dual-a...

Hanwha Vision confirmed that it would not raise prices on its surveillance technologies despite rising tariffs and market disruptions. The company said it will absorb any additional costs created by tariffs on components integral for manufacturing surveillance cameras and devices, adding that supporting dealers and end users is the highest priority, especially in the face of uncertain economic and market conditions. New partnership opportunities Hanwha’s price-lock guarantee helps...

DNAKE, a pioneer in IP video intercom and smart home solutions, has unveiled its latest S414 4.3-inch Facial Recognition Android 10 Door Station, designed to deliver cutting-edge access control with seamless integration and superior performance. This new product reinforces DNAKE’s commitment to providing high-tech, user-friendly smart intercom system for residential and commercial applications. Key Features of the DNAKE S414 Facial Recognition Door Station 1. Advanced Facial Recogn...

A good way to comprehend FLIR Nexus is to first grasp the central challenges facing security managers today. According to Ignacio, the primary one here is the need for greater situational awareness. “This includes understanding a given circumstance, collecting and analysing relevant information, and making informed decisions to address any potential risks,” he explains. In thinking about a conventional design for perimeter security, many would expect the system to include a variety...

Assist Security Group (ASG) has announced an expansion of its NHS training services after Senior NHS Account Manager Paul Grzegorzek secured the advanced NFPS Level 3 PMVA/Physical Restraint Instructor Accreditation. The certification, issued by the National Federation for Personal Safety (NFPS) and backed by Pearson, enables ASG to offer enhanced violence prevention and management training across NHS trusts, where staff face increasing risks of assault. NHS Staff Survey Recent NHS Staff Surv...