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Ping Identity, a pioneer in securing digital identities for the world’s largest enterprises, announced the appointment of Graeme Ventris as Regional Vice President (RVP) for EMEA Channel and Alliances. Ventris will lead Ping Identity’s channel and alliance strategy across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, driving growth through its partner ecosystem as demand for secure identity solutions continues to scale. Experience A specialist in partner sales, enablement, and AI-led innov...

Gallagher Security is coming to ISC West to challenge how the industry thinks about security architecture, identity management, and the value a fully integrated platform can unlock.  From March 23–27 at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas, visitors to Booth #25089 will experience the Americas debut of AccessNow, see the strength of Gallagher’s integrated ecosystem in action, and witness a timely industry debate on one of security’s most important archi...

Commvault announced the expansion of its identity resilience portfolio to include support for Okta. Building on proven protection for identity systems, the new capability enables organisations to rapidly recover their Okta environments from misconfigurations, operational disruptions, and identity-driven cyberattacks.  Okta platform While Okta’s platform is designed to be resilient and help mitigate potential identity-based attacks, when an identity provider is disrupted &ndas...

Commvault, a pioneer in unified resilience at enterprise scale, announced an integration with CloudSEK, a pioneer in Predictive Threat Intelligence and AI-driven external risk monitoring, to help enterprises proactively defend against identity-based cyberattacks fueled by stolen and exposed credentials. Integration benefits This integration brings CloudSEK’s real-time Dark Web Credential Intelligence directly into Commvault’s Active Directory Vulnerability Assessments and Active Di...

Teleport, the AI Infrastructure Identity Company, announced that it has been named as a 2026 SC Awards Finalist in the Best Identity Management Solution category. The SC Awards recognise the solutions, organisations, and individuals that have demonstrated outstanding achievement in advancing the security of information systems. The Best Identity Management Solution category recognises companies that, as a core pillar of zero trust, deliver identity security protecting all types of identities...

iDenfy, a global RegTech company that specialises in identity verification and fraud prevention services, announced the AI Company Reviewer, its smart Know Your Business (KYB) automation tool that acts as a virtual Data Verification Officer by cross-referencing company documents, government registry reports and fraud signals against custom, easily configurable rules, helpingto approve, deny or flag companies more easily. Know Your Business (KYB) automation tool This built-in feature helps redu...

HID, a worldwide pioneer in trusted identity solutions, is exhibiting at the HIMSS26 Global Health Conference & Exhibition (booth #2279), with a focus on practical identity, security and data capture solutions designed for hospitals and other healthcare environments. HID is introducing HID Visitor Manager for Healthcare, a cloud-based visitor management solution that strengthens security for facilities, staff and patients while reducing friction in the process. HID Visitor Manager ...

Proximus Global, the foremost digital communications company, and Aakash Educational Services Limited, a premier EdTech and coaching provider in India, announced the rollout of silent verification powered by the Konera API Platform.  This deployment modernises the student onboarding across India by verifying users directly through the mobile network.  This more advanced authentication method performs a background network check to remove friction, increase reliability, and provide a s...

iDenfy, a global RegTech company specialising in identity verification and fraud prevention solutions, announced the launch of its ROI Calculator tool, a dynamic comparison gadget that’s designed to help businesses understand the financial Know Your Customer (KYC) service cost impact compared to other popular providers in the industry. iDenfy’s calculator provides finance and compliance officers, as well as product leaders, with transparent, data-driven projections of verification c...

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...

HID, a global pioneer in trusted identity solutions, today released its 2026 State of Security and Identity Report, revealing how organisations worldwide are fundamentally reshaping their approach to identity management. Based on insights from more than 1,500 security and IT professionals, end users and industry partners, the research shows that security leaders are focused on how to manage identities in ways that build trust, strengthen protection and preserve user choice across increasin...

Teleport has been selected for the Futuriom 50 (2026) — marking Teleport’s second consecutive year on the list and recognition as an AI Infrastructure Leader. Helping customers navigate AI adoption Futuriom Founder and Principal Analyst Scott Raynovich highlighted Teleport’s differentiated approach to identity-based security for infrastructure, cloud, and AI access, “Teleport is a leading innovator in identity-based security for managing infrastructure, cloud, and AI ac...

AMAG Technology™ is excited to announce the release of Symmetry™ CONNECT 2.0, the next evolution of its identity-first approach to physical access administration. Mergers, acquisitions, global growth, and decentralised operations often leave organisations with a patchwork of access control systems that are difficult to manage, increase risk, and slow response. Multiple access systems Through AMAG’s partnership with SwiftConnect, Symmetry CONNECT 2.0 streamlines identity mana...

System Surveyor, the foremost digital system design platform for security and technology integrators, announced the launch of System Surveyor Customised Reports, a powerful new feature that generates customisable, professional-grade reports tailored to any project phase or system type. Designed to streamline documentation and communication, System Surveyor Customised Reports enables integrators to deliver accurate deliverables and decision-ready proposals in a fraction of the time, ensuring the...

iDenfy, a foremost global provider of digital identity verification and compliance solutions, recently announced significant updates to its Know Your Business (KYB) software, also known as the Business Verification platform. These new improvements were built to help compliance teams quickly pre-fill business key entity details from multiple official registries and government global databases, allowing compliance teams access AI assistant’s tips and insights much faster than manually look...

Nanodems Corporation is pleased to announce its latest technology interface with LenelS2, a foremost brand in access control systems. Through this new interface, Nanodems Integration Server now seamlessly connects with the LenelS2 OnGuard® access control system to deliver centralised security operations, real-time alerts, and AI-enhanced automation. New interface With this interface, users can manage LenelS2 OnGuard events directly through NDIS, Nanodems’ AI-powered PSIM software. Se...

Teleport, the AI Infrastructure Identity Company, announced the Teleport Agentic Identity Framework, an AI-centered framework that provides organisations with a clear roadmap for securely deploying agentic AI in production cloud and on-premises environments.  The framework will evolve alongside the industry and needs of the community, defining the policies, practices, developer tools and reference architecture required to operate autonomous and semi-autonomous AI agents as trusted id...

AMAG Technology™, a global pioneer in physical security and identity management solutions, announced the release of Symmetry CONNECT 2.0, the next evolution of AMAG’s identity-first approach to physical access administration.   Many enterprises do not operate single access control systems anymore. Mergers, acquisitions, global growth, and decentralised operations create a patchwork of systems that are difficult to manage, increase risk, and slow response.  Partnership AM...

Climb Channel Solutions UK, an international specialty technology distributor and wholly owned subsidiary of Climb Global Solutions, Inc, announces the expansion of its longstanding distribution partnership with Delinea, a pioneering provider of solutions for securing human and machine identities through centralised authorisation. The agreement, which has seen significant and sustained success in North America, is now being extended to Europe with an initial focus on the UK, Ireland, and DACH r...

Iris ID Systems, Inc., a global foremost in iris recognition technology, is on the show floor at Intersec Dubai 2026 showcasing solutions designed to deliver One Trusted Identity. The Iris ID ecosystem consists of multimodal (iris and face) biometric systems designed for environments that require consistent, contactless identity assurance. Additionally, Iris ID will highlight partner, Nextgen ID’s enrollment and identity proofing mobile station. The mobile station is a field dep...

iDenfy, a global identity verification and fraud prevention company, announced the launch of its new fraud-triggered Shopify ID Verification app, designed to help e-commerce merchants to reduce chargebacks and risks linked to high-risk orders. The new Shopify app integrates directly with Shopify’s built-in fraud analysis system and automatically initiates identity verification for suspicious orders that are marked as “high-risk, enabling merchants to prevent fraud without disrupting...

WatchGuard® Technologies now announced the WatchGuard Zero Trust Bundle – a streamlined solution that finally makes zero trust achievable for organisations of all sizes. For years, businesses have struggled to piece together identity, endpoint, access, and network tools, creating high costs, operational friction, and daily disruption. The WatchGuard Zero Trust Bundle solves this by unifying these capabilities into a simple, continuously validating, cloud-delivered framew...

Allied Universal has sold a majority stake in AMAG Technology to Shore Rock Partners, a critical infrastructure-focused growth investor. AMAG is a global pioneer in integrated high-security access control, identity, guest, and video management solutions. The new ownership group led by Shore Rock Partners with strategic backing from Belltower Partners will continue to support enhancements to AMAG’s product portfolio, evolve service models, and expand the company’s capabilities to pro...

Alcatraz, the pioneer in facial biometric authentication for physical access, now announced the successful completion of its SOC 2 examination as of November 7, 2025. The independent audit was conducted by A-LIGN, the pioneering provider in cybersecurity compliance trusted by more than 4,000 global organisations. Biometric access with confidence “Trust in biometric systems depends on strong data stewardship,” said Tina D’Agostin, CEO of Alcatraz. “At Alcatraz, we work...

The Physical Security Interoperability Alliance (PSIA) has now announced the release of a new PKOC Explainer Video, created to offer a clear and visual overview of the Public Key Open Credential (PKOC) specification in comparison to symmetric credential options.  The video demonstrates the limitations of symmetric encryption in traditional access control credentials and explains how PKOC’s public/private key model enhances security through asymmetric verification. PSIA specification...

Allied Universal®, a pioneering security and facility services provider, now announced that it has sold a majority stake in AMAG Technology to Shore Rock Partners, a critical infrastructure-focused growth investor. AMAG is a pioneer in integrated high-security access control, identity, guest, and video management solutions. The new ownership group led by Shore Rock Partners with strategic backing from BellTower Partners will continue to support enhancements to AMAG’s product portfolio...

FARx, the world’s only fused-biometrics company, has launched the latest version of its software to help organisations stay ahead of AI-powered voice fraud. Advanced text-to-speech and voice cloning tools can now mimic human speech so convincingly that they are indistinguishable to the human listener, and legacy voice biometrics designed to authenticate human voices are unable to detect the difference.  Recent data reveals a sharp rise in AI-related fraud, with 35% of UK businesses t...

As 2026 approaches, cybersecurity threats are evolving at an unprecedented speed. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face rising exposure as perpetrators adopt advanced AI, expand commercialised cybercrime platforms, and intensify nation-state activity. Recent intelligence, including the CrowdStrike 2025 European Threat Landscape Report, highlights how attackers are becoming faster, more capable, and more varied in their methods, raising the stakes across the UK’s interconnected su...

Zimperium, the world's pioneer in mobile security, now announced that Alistaire Davidson has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer, reporting directly to CEO Shridhar Mittal. Alistaire brings more than 20 years of finance leadership experience across private equity–backed and public software companies. Alistaire most recently served as Regional CFO, Americas at The Access Group, where he led the post-acquisition integration of two strategic business units. Prior to The Access Grou...

Teleport is excited to announce it has been named the winner of Rising Star Partner of the Year, recognising Teleport as a top Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner that has seen significant YoY growth in its technology business. Announced during the Partner Awards Gala at AWS re:Invent 2025, the Geographic and Global AWS Partner Awards recognise a wide range of AWS Partners that have embraced specialisation, innovation, and cooperation over the past year. Geo and Global AWS Partner Awards recognis...