Internet of Things (IoT) - News

Nanodems unveils innovations at ISC West 2025

Nanodems, a pioneering provider of Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) software, proudly presented its latest innovations at the ISC West 2025, drawing strong interest from security professionals, integrators, and enterprise customers. At this year’s event, Nanodems showcased two game-changing features of its critical event management platform: AI-Powered Health Check and security-focused digital twins, both designed to revolutionise the way organisations monitor and manage co...

SharpEagle's role in Forklift safety innovations

According to a recent report by Verified Market Research, the Forklift Camera Systems Market is projected to grow from USD 500 million in 2023 to USD 2.4 billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 16.8% over the forecast period (2024–2030). This growth is attributed to rising safety standards, regulatory compliance, and the need for improved operational efficiency across global industrial environments. Advanced forklift camera systems SharpEagle Technology, a provider of forklift safety ke...

AI trends in video surveillance by Axis Communications

Axis Communications, the industry pioneer in video surveillance, has released its latest research report, ‘The State of AI in Video Surveillance,’ which explores global industry perspectives on the use of AI in the security industry and beyond. The report reveals current attitudes on AI technologies thanks to in-depth interviews with AI experts from Axis’ global network and a comprehensive survey of more than 5,800 respondents, including distributors, channel partners, and end...

GOST leadership changes in marine security

GOST® (Global Ocean Security Technologies), a world pioneer in marine security, tracking, monitoring and video surveillance systems, announced strategic company restructuring and leadership changes to better serve its customers and further expand the company’s reach around the world. GOST founder and Chief Technology Officer, Brian Kane will now lead the company as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. This new appointment comes as Jay Keenan transitions to the...

Regula's Dynaprint® verification boosts ID security

With the recent update of its Document Reader SDK, Regula became the first identity verification (IDV) vendor to make it possible to verify all the dynamic security features of documents in real time. With the latest addition of Dynaprint® checks, the solution ensures more robust physical document authentication during remote onboarding. The innovation has arrived at a time when 58% of businesses globally face fake or modified IDs during digital onboarding.  Dynamic se...

Dahua WizColor unlocks 4K AIoT potential in security

Dahua Technology, a world-pioneering video-centric AIoT solution and service provider, proudly released the newest addition to its WizColor product offerings. Equipped with an artillery of intelligent functions tailored to meet the needs of various scenarios, the WizColor technology expands its capabilities with five innovative categories: WizColor + 4K, WizColor + PT, WizColor + Vari-focal, WizColor + HDCVI, and WizColor + 4G. WizColor + 4K: Brilliant nights, clear details The WizColor techn...

Kaseya Spring 2025: AI-powered security innovations

Kaseya, the pioneering provider of AI-powered cybersecurity and IT management software, has announced its Spring 2025 release with new features that equips MSPs and internal IT teams with new capabilities to automate workflows, enhance the end-user experience, and strengthen security posture ahead of Kaseya Connect, where the company will debut the latest evolution of Kaseya 365. “Innovation is not just part of our roadmap — it’s embedded in our DNA,” said Jim Lippie, Ch...

Everon expands leadership with key promotions

Everon, a pioneering security integrator and premier provider of commercial security, video, fire and life safety solutions in the U.S., announced the promotion of Chris Heugle to Senior Vice President, Commercial Sales & Integrated Solutions, and Greg Mastroserio to Vice President, Commercial & Integrated Solutions Sales to lead companywide strategic sales initiatives. With nearly 20 years of industry experience, Heugle will now oversee Everon’s overarching sales strategy, bringi...

PSIA's PKOC 3.0: Secure credentialing for the future

The Physical Security Interoperability Alliance (PSIA) hosted a well-attended cocktail reception and live demonstration during ISC West 2025 to unveil its latest advancement: the PKOC 3.0 specification, an exciting solution for secure, open credentialing in physical access control systems. Jason Ouellette, Chairman of the PSIA and Corporate VP of Innovation and Technical Partnerships at ELATEC, led the presentation. He shared an overview of PKOC’s progre...

Hikvision achieves ETSI EN 303 645 certification

Hikvision has achieved two prestigious international certifications: ETSI EN 303 645 and EN 18031. The certifications were awarded by Bureau Veritas, a globally renowned third-party inspection, testing and certification organisation. This achievement underscores Hikvision’s commitment to security and compliance in its IoT products. ETSI EN 303 645 certification ETSI EN 303 645 certification is a European standard focused on the security of IoT devices The ETSI EN 303 645 certification...

Hexagon acquires CONET UCRS to enhance safety platform

Hexagon AB announced an agreement to acquire the Unified Communications Radio Suite (UCRS) software assets of CONET Communications GmbH (CCOM), part of CONET Group, to complement its public safety platform. UCRS is a high-performance communication solution for control centres capable of integrating diverse channels such as Private Branch Exchange (PBX) and mobile phone networks, digital radio, business information systems, public address systems, video surveillance (CCTV), video conferencing, a...

i-PRO's core factory for security cameras expansion

i-PRO Co., Ltd. (formerly Panasonic Security), a pioneer in professional security and public safety solutions, announces that from October 1, 2025, the Saga Factory (Tosu City, Saga Prefecture, Japan) will be positioned and operated as the core factory, starting with the production of security cameras. They will expand the system to supply high-quality "Made in Japan" products from Japan to the world. Production of security cameras The monthly production volume will start at approximately 14,...

ASSA ABLOY acquires Pedestal PRO for access control

ASSA ABLOY has acquired Pedestal PRO, a US manufacturer of access control pedestals, bollards, and innovative mounting solutions. "I am very pleased to welcome Pedestal PRO into the ASSA ABLOY Group. This acquisition delivers on our strategy to strengthen our position in mature markets through adding complementary products and solutions to our core business,” says Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY. Pedestal PRO electromechanical solutions "Pedestal PRO is an established inno...

Leadership in monitoring industry: TMA 2025 keynote

The Monitoring Association (TMA) is pleased to announce David Charney, senior vice president video command centre, Everon, will deliver the keynote address at the 2025 TMA Virtual Mid-Year Meeting on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at 10:00 AM/ET. His address, titled, 'Inspiring Leadership in a Changing World,' will speak directly to the evolving landscape of leadership in the monitoring industry. The 2025 TMA Virtual Mid-Year Meeting will take place virtually over three days, Tuesday, April 29th-Thur...

3DX-Ray's AXIS-CXi secures sites in Rome

3DX-Ray has sold two AXIS-CXi, cabinet-based x-ray systems to secure high-threat sites in Rome, Italy. AXIS-CXi was originally designed to bring the same colour-differentiating image technology used in airport baggage screening, to the mail room environment. AXIS-CXi quickly showed its potential in a whole variety of security scenarios, from embassy lobbies to the homes of high-net-worth individuals. AXIS-CXi differentiated scans Grey scale is used for the recognition of shapes and the f...

SERMA security lab EUCC accreditation by ANSSI

SERMA Safety and Security has become the first laboratory to be accredited under the EUCC scheme by ANSSI (Agence Nationale de la Sécurité des Systèmes d’Information, the French National Cybersecurity Agency). This strategic recognition allows SERMA to assess hardware and software products under the new European Union Common Criteria (EUCC) security framework, contributing to the harmonisation and digital sovereignty of Europe. Laboratory to conduct EUCC evaluations&...

iDenfy launches innovative partner program for KYC/AML

iDenfy, a globally recognised RegTech company specialising in identity verification, fraud prevention, and compliance solutions, unveiled its Partner Program, designed to foster collaboration with businesses, consultants, and technology providers. The program aims to extend iDenfy's advanced Know Your Customer (KYC), Anti-Money Laundering (AML), and Know Your Business (KYB) solutions to a broader market, enabling partners to test seamless identity verification solutions while generating new rev...

Gallagher's innovations at The Security Event 2025

Award-winning security manufacturer, Gallagher Security, is reflecting on the success of this year’s The Security Event 2025 held at Birmingham’s NEC from 8-10 April.  Among a full-strength Gallagher Europe team, and attending his first TSE event, Gallagher Security, Executive Vice President – Europe, Spencer Marshall says, “TSE was a spectacular event, and provided the perfect platform to engage with Channel Partners, End Users, and members of the wider security in...

Entrust Cryptographic Security Platform: Unified solution

Entrust, the pioneer in identity-centric security solutions, announced the Entrust Cryptographic Security Platform, the industry’s first unified, end-to-end cryptographic security management solution for keys, secrets, and certificates.  Cyberattacks on data security and identity systems are exploding in scale and sophistication. Securing data and identities Traditional approaches to securing data and identities aren't working, and in digital-first environments, every connected dev...

Mayflex wins top Avigilon distributor awards EMEA

Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions, proudly announces that it has received two prestigious distributor awards at the Motorola Executive Partner Forum 2025, held in Madrid on Thursday, 10th April.  The awards were presented to Mayflex representatives Matt Brayshaw, Converged Technology Account Manager and Hani Roumieh, MEA Regional Director. Avigilon Alta range Mayflex was honoured with the Top Avigilon Unity Distributor EMEA award, recognising its outstanding performance...

Hikvision ANPR boosts FWA logistics solution

Hikvision has collaborated with the French software developer, FWA. The partnership has enabled FWA to integrate Hikvision’s automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) licence plate detection technology into its DuckTheLine logistics queue management solution. DuckTheLine enables site managers to schedule when trucks should arrive, and to optimise their progress through the facility whilst they are on-site. Process of loading and unloading The alliance with Hikvision enables FWA to autom...

Genetec empower360 UAE: The future of physical security

Genetec Inc., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, has announced the dates for its annual empower360 roadshow.  Scheduled to take place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), on 17 April 2025, the partner-focused event will bring together industry professionals to explore the evolving role of physical security in the country. Adaptable deployment models According to the Genetec State of Physical Security Report 2025, 66% of physical security consultants and channel partne...

AvePoint unveils risk posture command centre

AvePoint, the pioneer in data security, governance and resilience, announced the launch of its Risk Posture Command Centre within the AvePoint Confidence Platform, a single pane of glass to help organisations enhance their data security posture management (DSPM) with faster decision making and proactive risk mitigation. The Risk Posture Command Centre adds to AvePoint’s growing repertoire of Command Centres available in the AvePoint Confidence Platform, all designed to provide business an...

AUCSO 2025 annual awards: Celebrating campus safety achievements

The Association of University Chief Security Officers (AUCSO) - the pioneering global organisation for security professionals in Higher and Further Education - has celebrated the outstanding achievements of its members with the announcement of the winners of its prestigious 2025 Annual Awards. This year marked a record-breaking number of submissions across all award categories, highlighting the exceptional work being carried out on university campuses both in the UK and around the world. The wi...

VIVOTEK VORTEX unveils AI-hub at ISC West 2025 expo

VIVOTEK (3454-TW), the pioneering security solution provider, celebrates its 25th anniversary by reaffirming its commitment to pioneering AI and cloud-based technologies. At ISC West—the largest international security technology expo in the western United States—VIVOTEK introduced the latest innovations in its cloud-based VORTEX platform and premiered a commemorative video marking 25 years of global impact. Smarter security with AI-powered search One of the key highlights at ISC W...

Evolution opens new UK headquarters in Marlow

Pioneering integrated fire and security systems business Evolution has opened its new flagship UK headquarters in Marlow to better serve and support the needs of its clients throughout the region, and beyond. The new state-of-the-art facility, located at Globe House – with quick and easy access to the M4 and M40, will provide a new account management, service and support base to enable the business to meet and exceed ever-changing client needs with its innovative and technical integrated...

Infosecurity Europe 2025 masterclasses by SANS

Infosecurity Europe, the most influential information security event, which runs from 3-5 June 2025, has announced the launch of ‘Infosecurity Europe Masterclasses, powered by SANS Institute,’ an exclusive new training initiative designed to equip cybersecurity professionals with hands-on, practical skills.  Developed for Infosecurity Europe 2025, the Masterclasses will offer three deep-dive sessions covering Digital Forensics, Cloud Security, and Security Culture. Digita...

Illumio Insights launch: AI-powered CDR solution

Illumio, the breach containment company, announced the launch of Illumio Insights, the industry’s first cloud detection and response (CDR) solution powered entirely by an AI security graph. A key part of Illumio’s breach containment platform, Insights can observe and protect every workload and resource, spanning hybrid and multi-cloud environments. It provides AI-powered observability into the organisation’s traffic, flows, and connections, surfacing risk throughout the connec...

ADRM's DEFENDER wins 2025 SIA innovation award

Advanced Data Risk Management (ADRM) is thrilled to announce that its innovative DEFENDER Security Management Platform has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Security Industry Association (SIA) New Products Solution Award for Best in Managed Services. This recognition underscores DEFENDER’s position as a pioneering solution in the security industry. Incredible ADRM team “We extend our heartfelt thanks to the judges and the SIA for acknowledging DEFENDER as an industry trailblazer,&...

Smiths Detection's SDX 6040 revolutionising cruise security

Smiths Detection, a pioneer in threat detection and security screening technologies, and a business of Smiths Group plc, announces it is to supply SDX 6040 X-ray inspection systems to a number of major cruise lines. With thousands of people and large quantities of cargo coming onboard, screening systems are vital in helping detect weapons, explosives, drugs, and other prohibited items hidden in luggage or supplies. SDX 6040’s portable and flexible design SDX 6040’s portable and fl...