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ADRM DEFENDER enhances with EyeOTmonitor collaboration

Advanced Data Risk Management (ADRM), a pioneer in security consulting and managed security services and EyeOTmonitor, a pioneer in network and systems health management for the security industry, are proud to announce a strategic partnership. This collaboration will integrate EyeOTmonitor’s advanced health monitoring capabilities into ADRM’s Security Management Platform, DEFENDER, providing clients with enhanced system health monitoring and real-time change management awareness wi...

Explore fire and security pathways with Skills for Security

Fire and Security Apprenticeship Specialist, Skills for Security proudly marks the success of an inaugural Careers Fair, taking place near its Walsall training branch at The Bescot Stadium Locker Room. The event, designed to introduce local school leavers to career opportunities in the fire and security industry, welcomed an enthusiastic turnout of students, educators, and industry professionals. Fire and security sector The event provided a unique platform for students aged 14 to 18 to explo...

Gallagher Security internal promotions 2025

With a strong focus on regional growth in 2025, security manufacturer, Gallagher Security, is proud to announce the internal promotions of four of its South Africa team members.  Stepping into their new roles from 1 April, Tarryn Fortune and Nico Smit have been appointed Sales Managers. Travis Dlamini steps into the position of Junior Repair Technician, and Joshua van Rensburg has been appointed Logistics Manager.  Key customer relationships Tarryn and Nico will be liable for drivin...

Teledyne FLIR enhances Sentera 6X Thermal Series

Teledyne FLIR OEM, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, announced that Sentera Sensors and Drones, a pioneering provider of advanced sensors and data, has joined the Thermal by FLIR program. Integrating FLIR Boson® thermal camera modules into the Sentera 6X Thermal Series adds new high-precision thermal mapping capabilities to their integrated multispectral and RGB drone payload platform. Sentera 6X Thermal Series Sentera 6X Thermal Series supports agriculture, outdoor, and in...

IASEA 2025: Airport operations & innovations in Asia

The much-anticipated Inter Airport Southeast Asia (IASEA) 2025 has officially opened now at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, bringing together key airport industry stakeholders, global solution providers, and pioneering experts to shape the future of airport operations and passenger experience. Themed “Airport Operations for Tomorrow,” conversations surrounding these topics are especially crucial as the aviation industry is witnessing rapid transformation and projected global passe...

ABUS UK appoints Adam Evans as managing director

ABUS, a pioneer in security and safety solutions, has announced the appointment of Adam Evans as the new Managing Director for ABUS UK & Ireland. Adam brings with him a wealth of experience, having built a successful career over the past 20 years in sales and commercial leadership roles, most recently with Ideal Standard. His extensive knowledge of the industry, combined with a strong track record of business growth, makes him the ideal candidate to drive ABUS forward in the UK and Irish ma...

Explore Wavestore innovations at TSE 2025

Wavestore is set to showcase its latest advancements at The Security Event (TSE) 2025, taking place at the NEC Birmingham from 8–10 April. Visitors to stand 5/K125 will experience Wavestore's new camera range, the innovative Health Monitor tool, advanced video analytics capabilities, and learn about growth opportunities through the Wavestore Partner Program. Key Highlights at TSE 2025 New Camera Range: Discover Wavestore's latest surveillance cameras, designed for exceptional performa...

Delta's cyber-physical integration at NVIDIA GTC 2025

Delta, a pioneer in power management and a provider of IoT-based smart green solutions, is ushering a new era of smart manufacturing at NVIDIA GTC 2025 by showcasing its superior cyber-physical integration capabilities and its close collaboration with NVIDIA through an AI-based Smart Manufacturing Demo Line. The demonstration illustrates high-fidelity cyber-physical integration for essential processes in next-generation smart factories. Advanced digital twin technology Andy Liu, Gen...

Magenta Security's 30 years of sustainable excellence

Magenta Security Services, a pioneer in high-quality security solutions and sustainability in the industry, is proud to celebrate its 30th anniversary. Over the past three decades, Magenta has set the benchmark for exceptional security services, environmental responsibility, and ethical business practices, solidifying its position as a pioneer in the sector. Founded in 1995, Magenta Security was built on the principles of professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to corporate social responsi...

Dave Tate joins RISCO as UK commercial director

RISCO, a pioneer in advanced security solutions, is proud to announce the appointment of Dave Tate as its new UK & Ireland Commercial Director, effective immediately. This key leadership appointment marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter, driven by growth and innovation, as the company strengthens its position in the security industry. Dave’s appointment Dave’s appointment stresses RISCO’s unwavering belief to advancing innovative security Drawing on his extensi...

Ranger Fire & Security expands with MGV acquisition

Ranger Fire and Security has announced its first acquisition of 2025, with McGoff & Vickers Fire & Security Systems (MGV) becoming the latest business to join the rapidly growing Ranger Group. Run by industry specialists and service business experts, Ranger brings together high-quality fire and security (F&S) businesses in partnership to share industry expertise, resources and boost cross-selling opportunities. Fire protection services North-West-based F&S business MGV has a h...

Hexagon's HxGN dC3 portfolio expands security offerings

Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division announced the expansion and rebranding of its portfolio of physical security solutions to HxGN dC3. The new name, which stands for Detect, Command, Control and Collaborate, reflects the company’s approach to protecting people, property and assets by supporting the entire lifecycle of an incident to minimise its impact. LiDAR detection technology Since acquiring pioneering physical security solution provider Qognify in...

Absolute Security names Harold Rivas as new CISO

Absolute Security, the pioneer in enterprise resilience, announced Harold Rivas as its new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). With more than two decades of experience and proven leadership in the cybersecurity industry. Rivas will oversee global cybersecurity and information technology for the company, including security for products and services, threat management, cyber risk and compliance, and security operations. Harold’s deep expertise “I am thrilled to welcome Harold...

CYBSEC-EXPO 2025: AI-driven cybersecurity solutions

Cyberattacks are surging globally, with organisations now facing an average of 1,673 attacks per week – a staggering 44% increase from 2023. As AI-powered threats intensify and critical infrastructure such as energy systems become prime targets, CYBSEC-EXPO returns to Piacenza Expo in Italy with a renewed focus on education, collaboration, and cross-industry solutions. A stronger educational focus for 2025 CYBSEC-EXPO will feature an expanded conference programme between 21st&ndash...

Auguria advances with AI solutions, appoints Josh Cowling

Auguria, a pioneer in AI-powered security operations solutions, announces the appointment of Josh Cowling as its Head of Innovation. A pioneer in cybersecurity and data science, Cowling's role at Auguria will make use of years of industry experience in its quest to reinvent how security operations teams process and prioritise data. "We are excited to officially bring Josh onto the Auguria team," said Keith Palumbo, Co-Founder and CEO of Auguria. "As we continue evolving modern security data pip...

Security industry recovery efforts 2025 overview

On March 18, 2025, members of the security industry will hear an impactful and personal assessment of the tragic and devastating wildfires upon the surrounding communities and offer the opportunity for interested industry stakeholders to discuss a potential role in the recovery efforts. This program, co-presented by the Security Industry Association, the Electronic Security Association, PSA and The Monitoring Association, is developed for information purposes and to raise awareness of current r...

Morse Watchmans key control trivia at ISC West 2025

Morse Watchmans, the industry pioneer in key control and asset management systems, is set to ignite ISC West 2025 with its first-ever live trivia experience, “Morse Watchmans’ Key Truths,” at booth 15109. This interactive contest challenges security market end users and integrators to prove their key control expertise for a chance to win a $150 Visa gift card and exclusive Morse Watchmans swag. Morse Watchmans trivia At booth 15109, participants in the Morse Watchmans t...

Vigitron Vi50101: Expand fibre with ease

Vigitron, a pioneer in networking solutions for security applications, introduces the Vi50101 Mini Fibre Media Converter, a powerful yet ultra-compact solution designed to expand fibre connectivity with ease. With increasing bandwidth demands from high-megapixel and multi-sensory cameras, fibre usage is rapidly growing, particularly for long-distance transmissions. However, many network switches have limited fibre ports, creating expansion challenges. Vi50101 plug-and-play solution Power...

Addressing cyber security burnout: Gartner insights

Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit took place earlier this week in Sydney, Australia, where the research company's analysts shared their findings on the cyber security industry and the trends that lay ahead this year. In the main, these trends appear to be influenced by generative AI (GenAI) evolution, digital decentralising, supply chain interdependencies, regulatory change, endemic talent shortages and a constantly evolving threat landscape. Challenges and opportunities Speaking...

iDenfy partners with Business Arena for AML solutions

iDenfy, a pioneer in identity verification, compliance, and fraud prevention, has announced a strategic partnership with Business Arena, a pioneering corporate service provider specialising in company registration, licencing, visa assistance, and administrative support. This collaboration enables Business Arena to integrate iDenfy’s advanced identity verification (IDV) and Anti Money Laundering (AML) solutions to enhance the company's security and deliver a seamless onboarding experience...

SAFR SCAN: Unbeatable face authentication security

SAFR™ SCAN, the AI-powered face authentication solution designed for mainstream commercial applications, has achieved a flawless 0% success rate against presentation attacks in independent testing conducted by iBeta, the industry standard for anti-spoofing testing. iBeta Quality Assurance conducted Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) testing in accordance with ISO/IEC 30107-3. Accredited by NIST/NVLAP (NVLAP Testing Lab Code: 200962), iBeta provides rigorous evaluation of biometric system...

TDSi appoints Marc Perry as UK distribution sales lead

Integrated Access Control and Security manufacturer TDSi announces the appointment of Marc Perry to the role of UK Distribution Sales. In his new role, Marc will oversee the continued development of TDSi’s distribution networks, whilst working closely with partners to win new business and drive further market expansion. TDSi’s commitment Reflecting on his new role and the reasons for joining TDSi Marc commented, “TDSi has an exceptional reputation for innovation and qua...

Gallagher Security shines at Integrate 360 Durban event

Award-winning security manufacturer, Gallagher Security is reflecting on the success of its recent Integrate 360 event held in Durban, South Africa. Held at Premiere Splendid Inn Umhlanga, Durban on February 20, the event attracted 65 Channel Partners, End Users, and consultants from across KwaZulu-Natal and wider South Africa to showcase the latest in Gallagher’s innovative technology suite, discuss features and solutions ear marked for the future, and gain insights into the wider securi...

Euralarm cloud service guideline: IP alarm transmission

Euralarm has published a new guideline on contracting cloud services for secure remote access to alarm systems and for secure alarm transmission.  The guideline provides a description of important concepts related to cloud services, considers relevant standards and provides an overview of the legal criteria for the choice of a cloud service provider. IP-based alarm transmission Anyone who looks around in everyday life will soon realise that cloud services have become an indispensable par...

Rhombus acquires Dashdive to optimise cloud costs

Rhombus, a pioneer in cloud-managed physical security, announced the acquisition of Dashdive, a SaaS platform specialising in monitoring and analysing multi-tenant cloud service costs. The acquisition enables Rhombus to optimise cloud expenses and deliver more cost-effective solutions to its global, cross-industry customer base. Integrate Dashdive’s capabilities Rhombus had been using Dashdive’s technology to gain deeper insights into its cloud costs Rhombus had been using D...

iDenfy and Highvibes partner for music industry security

iDenfy, a global RegTech solutions provider, announced a new partnership with Highvibes, a pioneering 360° media company specialising in music distribution, publishing, and record label services. By integrating iDenfy’s ID verification software, Highvibes aims to scale faster while creating a strong first impression from the initial account opening and verification step. iDenfy’s solution will now handle this process, saving time and costs for the music industry player. Digital...

Hikvision secures IEC 62443-4-1, enhances cybersecurity

Hikvision has successfully achieved IEC 62443-4-1 certification for its product development lifecycle process. IEC 62443-4-1 is a cybersecurity standard specifying requirements for the secure development of products in industrial automation and control systems. This internationally recognised certification underscores Hikvision’s commitment to cybersecurity throughout its research and development processes. Integrating robust security Hikvision ensures that its products meet the high s...

Skills for Security spotlights integrated safety systems

Skills for Security has continued its collaboration with WorldSkills UK for the 2025 season, announcing the Electronic Security and Fire competitions will be merged into a single category. This strategic move aims to enhance the competition’s impact, broadening the scope for participants to demonstrate expertise in both electronic security and fire safety systems. By integrating these two crucial areas, the competition better mirrors the evolving demands, ensuring future professionals are...

NSI-certified stars shine at 2025 UK OSPAs

The highly anticipated 2025 UK Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) took place last night (20th February) at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London, bringing together a distinguished gathering of professionals from across the UK security sector. This prestigious event once again showcased the outstanding contributions of individuals and organisations dedicated to security excellence. Opportunity for buyers and suppliers Once again, NSI-certified companies were well represented among...

Hanwha Vision's factory safety AI pack for industries

Hanwha Vision, a pioneer in video surveillance and security solutions, introduces the Factory & Safety AI Pack – AIA-C01FSP, an innovative solution tailored to the unique needs of manufacturing and logistics environments. With intelligent AI-powered analytics, this AI pack helps managers address safety challenges, streamline workflows, and ensure compliance with industry standards. AI analytics are performed directly on the device, reducing infrastructure costs and enabling real-time...