Healthcare news

Allegion US, a pioneering provider of security solutions, technology and services, is excited to announce the release of a series of enhancements to their LCN 2800IQ and 9500IQ Senior Swing series operators, including the patent-pending, self-adjusting technology, AdaptivIQ. Built for durability and efficiency, the LCN Senior Swing offers year-round performance and peace of mind in heavy-use applications including healthcare, offices and other high-traffic areas. From the fully loaded controll...

Amthal is celebrating 25 years, highlighting the company’s growth in scale, capability and technical expertise to deliver fully integrated life safety and security technology solutions that meet strict compliance requirements. Founded in 2000 by Paul Rosenthal and John Allam, Amthal started as a local residential security company. Over the past quarter-century, it has expanded into a group providing comprehensive fire and security systems across commercial, education, healthcare, retail,...

Detection Technology, a global pioneer in X-ray detector solutions, is proud to announce that it has been honoured with the 2025 GE HealthCare Supplier of the Year Award. This prestigious recognition is the highest distinction awarded by GE HealthCare and celebrates a supplier that consistently delivers exceptional performance and value across multiple dimensions. Excellence in innovation The GE HealthCare Supplier of the Year Award recognises excellence in innovation, quality, service levels...

Synectics, a pioneer in advanced security and surveillance solutions, will use this year’s National Association for Healthcare Security (NAHS) Conference to demonstrate how hospitals are using integrated data and AI-driven analytics to improve safety, incident response, and operational awareness across complex NHS estates. Building on recent projects with NHS Foundation Trusts, Synectics will showcase its Synergy platform, including the award-winning Synergy...

Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., a pioneer in AI-driven security and productivity solutions, along with its wholly owned subsidiary, Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD), has successfully completed an advanced pilot program with a major healthcare provider. The initial pilot project involved the evaluation of three RIO™ 360 units positioned at two different hospital locations. Having successfully completed the pilot program, these three units will now s...

Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., a pioneer in AI-driven security and productivity solutions, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD), recorded one of the strongest single-day order intakes in Company history. The day’s results included 23 hardware units and 17 software licences across four unique clients in the construction, banking, healthcare, and logistics sectors. Diversity of RAD’s customer base...

Axon, the pioneer in public safety technology, unveils Axon Body Workforce Mini (ABW Mini), the newest addition to its enterprise-focused body camera line, purpose-built for retail, healthcare, and other frontline workers to better protect people and property. At under 100 grams, ABW Mini is 25% smaller and lighter than current Axon cameras, yet just as durable and packed with powerful capabilities. These include enhanced communications, extended battery life, and a front-facing LED matrix disp...

Cozaint, a pioneer in innovative video surveillance solutions, announces the launch of ALICE1™, the first self-contained video surveillance recording and storage system that provides businesses with decades of secure, affordable video retention. By leveraging the proven reliability of Linear Tape Open (LTO) technology with a cloud-based search platform, ALICE1 makes it possible for organisations to store unlimited video footage at a fraction of the cost of traditional hard-drive solutions...

At GSX 2025 –Ernest N. Morial Convention Centre, New Orleans, September 29 to October 1, booth #3619 - Vismo will demonstrate its new “Checkpoints”, which uses QR codes at key points in a building or venue to create timestamped logs of presence. Not requiring a GPS location, Checkpoints’ QR code readings are automatically recorded in Vismo’s secure portal immediately the codes are scanned by phone. Vismo Protect App’s panic button “Checkpoints e...

Hypershell, the pioneering force in consumer exoskeleton technology with an IFA Innovation Award 2025, announces the launch of its groundbreaking next-generation outdoor exoskeleton, the Hypershell X Ultra. Engineered to revolutionise human performance and effortlessly enhance mobility, X Ultra is set to become the ultimate companion for any adventure - whether that's walking, hiking, running, cycling and climbing, available globally. Hypershell X Ultra It delivers unprecedented power, inte...

Allied Universal®, a pioneering security and facility services company, is proud to report some of the brave acts its security professionals performed during the second quarter of 2025. “Security professionals go to work knowing that they may encounter unpredictable situations where fast, critical thinking is vital,” said Steve Jones, Allied Universal global chairman and CEO. “I am honoured that Allied Universal is consistently represented by heroic individuals who are ab...

Vismo has announced “Vismo Checkpoints”, a proof of presence tool that takes employee wellbeing a step further by using QR codes to let organisations know precisely where staff are in a building or event space. Designed for high location accuracy and ease of use, Checkpoints is used with the Vismo Locate & Protect App on smartphones, from where it integrates with Vismo’s secure portal and the employer organisation’s security protocols. QR codes with a phone The app...

Athena Security, a pioneer in AI-driven physical security solutions, has announced the launch of its new Hospital Visitor Management System (VMS) on the Apple iPad. Purpose-built to meet the critical needs of healthcare facilities. Athena’s Hospital VMS is the first Apple iPad solution in the industry to offer seamless offline capabilities—ensuring that hospitals stay operational and secure, even amidst internet interruptions due to down servers, power outages, or natural disasters....

HID, a worldwide pioneer in trusted identity solutions, announced it has acquired Intelligent Observation, a major platform provider for hand hygiene compliance, designed to enable healthcare facilities to reduce hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) through proper hand hygiene practices. The addition of Intelligent Observation expands HID’s offering and relevance in the Healthcare RTLS space to further meet the growing needs of healthcare facilities. “Patients enter the hospital lo...

Allegion US, a pioneering provider of security solutions, technology and services, has introduced the latest addition to the Schlage® L Series: Motorised Latch Retraction mortise locks, a multi-category winner in the Campus Security Today Secure Campus Awards. First released to the market in March 2025, latch retraction-capable L Series Grade 1 locks create application opportunities across many markets, whether the need is security, controlled access or hands-free operation....

Hospitals have no peaceful nights, most of the time! During one such night, there was a chilling alert from the maternity ward: an infant's ankle tag had triggered an unauthorised exit alarm. Immediately, the hospital's integrated security system - unseen guardian - sprang to life. Doors around the nursery automatically locked down, surveillance cameras swiveled to cover every exit, and a live video feed, along with an alert, reached security personnel’s mobile devices – all in a fl...

Nearly two in five healthcare workers in the U.S. say they have considered leaving their positions due to safety concerns, with almost half (45%) likely to leave their job in the next 12 months, according to new research conducted by Verkada in partnership with The Harris Poll. Verkada's Healthcare Safety Report Against the backdrop of an already challenging environment that has pushed 138,000 nurses out of the workforce since 2022, Verkada's Healthcare Worker Safety Report...

Exein, the embedded IoT cybersecurity company at the forefront of defending Europe’s critical infrastructure, has raised €70m in a Series C round. The round was led by Balderton and joined by Supernova and Lakestar, with 33N, United Ventures and Partech following on from the previous round. The fresh capital will drive Exein’s ambitious global expansion plans across the US, Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea, as well as to strengthen its establish...

Corero, the distributed denial of service ("DDoS") protection specialists, is pleased to announce the first two customer wins adopting CORE (Corero Observability and Resiliency Ecosystem) architecture – Corero’s next-generation platform designed to unify visibility and defensive action across disparate security infrastructure. First announced on 29 October 2024, the CORE platform initial capabilities include Traffic Analysis (“TA”), Zero Trust Access Control (&...

Nutanix, a pioneer in hybrid multicloud computing, announced the findings of its seventh annual global Healthcare Enterprise Cloud Index (ECI) survey and research report, which measures enterprise progress with cloud adoption in the industry. The research showed that 99% of healthcare organisations surveyed are currently leveraging GenAI applications or workloads today, more than any other industry. This includes a mix of applications from AI-powered chatbots to code co-pilots and clinical dev...

Genetec Inc., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, shared the results of its 2025 State of the Physical Security Report relating to the healthcare industry. Based on insights from over 5,600 physical security professionals worldwide, the report features data drawn from respondents working in or with the healthcare industry, offering a comprehensive analysis of evolving trends in physical security operations. Security challenges and regulatory needs New data highlights a growi...

Appdome, the pioneer in protecting mobile businesses, announces the availability of new dynamic defense plugins to detect and defend against Agentic AI Malware and unauthorised AI Assistants controlling Android & iOS devices and applications. The new Detect Agentic AI Malware plugins allow mobile brands and enterprises to know when Agentic AI applications interact with their mobile applications and use the data to prevent sensitive data leaks and block unvetted on-device AI Agents from acce...

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...

Genetec Inc., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, announced new updates to Security Centre SaaS, the company’s enterprise-grade Security-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution. Since its launch, Genetec has delivered new features to the platform every 12 days. This ensures Genetec provides a flexible, open, SaaS solution that is continuously extended to meet the needs of any modern security operation. Third-party analytics integrations Latest updates expand support for direct-to...

Orange Business and Toshiba Europe have partnered to launch the first quantum-safe networking service in Paris, France. Orange Quantum Defender uses Toshiba’s Quantum Safe Networking technology, which combines Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) with Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC) for defence in depth. The service is now commercially available in the greater Paris area.  The quantum-safe network The quantum-safe network offers the ultimate protection for sensitive data against future...

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...

At a time when quantum computing is rapidly emerging as an entirely new security challenge for organisations and governments around the world, Commvault, a major provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for the hybrid cloud and one of the first cyber resilience vendors to support post-quantum cryptography (PQC), announces enhancements to its PQC capabilities. These advancements are designed to help customers protect their highly sensitive, long-term data from a new generation...

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...

Assist Security Group (ASG) has announced the appointment of Jim McFedries as Chief Business Development Officer. In this strategic role, McFedries will drive business growth and expand ASG's client portfolio across key sectors including retail, healthcare, and property management. McFedries brings over three decades of security industry expertise to ASG, with significant experience in both corporate security leadership and commercial security services. His appointment reinforces ASG's commitme...

AlarMax, a national pioneer in security and surveillance distribution, is proud to announce the appointment of Eric Boyette as Senior Vice President of Operations – Operational Excellence. With over three decades of experience in operational leadership and continuous improvement, Boyette brings proven expertise in optimising performance and building high-functioning teams across diverse industries. Boyette has held senior leadership roles across the plastics, consumer packaged goods, ene...