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Morse Watchmans key control solutions at Security Event 2025

Morse Watchmans, the industry pioneer in key control and asset management systems, is highlighting its advanced solutions at stand 5/E20 during The Security Event UK 2025. The company will demonstrate innovative key management systems tailored for applications in healthcare, education, transportation, critical infrastructure, and many other sectors. Key management system KeyWatcher® Touch, designed for secure, efficient, and easy-to-use key control Taking centre stage is their flagship K...

Milestone acquires brighter AI: Video anonymisation tech

Milestone Systems is pleased to announce the acquisition of brighter AI, effective April 1, 2025. The Berlin-based technology company, brighter AI, provides anonymisation solutions for video data based on state-of-the-art deep learning technology to protect people’s identities in public. The advances of artificial intelligence raise concerns around data privacy across the world. One of the biggest challenges in developing AI solutions is finding and accessing sufficient data that can be u...

Corsha expands machine identity solution with $18M

Corsha, the pioneer in securing machine-to-machine (M2M) traffic for operational systems and critical infrastructure. Has announced an $18 million Series A-1 funding round led by SineWave Ventures, with participation from Razor’s Edge Ventures and Ten Eleven Ventures. Automated Trust Chains Machine identities currently outnumber human identities by a ratio of 50:1 Machine identities currently outnumber human identities by a ratio of 50:1 and are poised to accelerate further with increa...

Bosch leads early fire detection at INTERSCHUTZ

With a new event format, INTERSCHUTZ 2026 in Hanover is placing the growing global challenge of forest and vegetation fires at the center of the trade fair. As part of WildfireCamp@INTERSCHUTZ, experts from Germany and abroad will present innovative methods for combating and preventing vegetation fires throughout all six days of the trade fair. They will discuss strategies, approaches, and measures to detect fires at an early stage or, ideally, prevent them from occurring in the first place. C...

Trustonic appoints new SVP to drive cybersecurity growth

Pioneering cybersecurity business, Trustonic, has announced the appointment of Claire Maslen as its new Senior Vice President of Commercial and Operations for Secure Platform. Established in 2012, Trustonic delivers advanced technology systems to drive innovation, protect revenue, and enhance security for device manufacturers worldwide. Key industry initiatives With extensive experience in multinational corporations and scale-up businesses operating in mobile With extensive experience in mul...

Matrix Comsec: Seamless visitor experience solutions

Managing visitor access efficiently has become a critical component of business operations across industries. With increasing security concerns, regulatory compliance, and the need for seamless visitor experiences, organisations must adopt robust visitor management solutions. Traditional methods such as logbooks and manual tracking are no longer sufficient to meet the security and operational demands of 2025. Digital solutions Modern businesses require digital solutions that not only enhance...

SWEAR at ISC West 2025: Authenticity in security data

SWEAR, a pioneer in digital content authenticity, announced the official release of the enterprise version of its video content authentication tool, SWEAR Security. The enterprise tool integrates seamlessly with video management systems (VMS) to safeguard video data at the point of capture to prevent tampering and ensure its integrity and reliability for liability, security, and evidentiary purposes. How security teams keep world safe SWEAR gives security teams peace of mind and ensures...

Antaira Airolinx 6 Series: Wi-Fi 6 APs for security

Antaira Technologies, a pioneer in industrial networking solutions, is launching at the International Security Conference and Exposition (ISC West) its new Airolinx 6 Series of environmentally-hardened wireless access points. Featuring Wi-Fi 6 technology supporting speeds of up to 2400 Mbps, the Airolinx 6 Series is optimised for high-bandwidth applications, including video surveillance, last-mile wireless backhaul, and intelligent transportation systems, with a maximum connectivity r...

Advanced surveillance: Digital Watchdog and Allied Telesis

Digital Watchdog (DW), the industry pioneer in digital recorders, surveillance cameras, system peripherals and related management software, announces the strategic technology collaboration with Allied Telesis, a pioneer in connectivity solutions and intelligent network tools. Building on our commitment to innovation, DW Spectrum now works with StreamConnect for DW Spectrum by Allied Telesis, a dedicated plugin for DW Spectrum IPVMS. This integration enhances network visibility, simpli...

SEC welcomes Greg Wurm to Emeritus faculty

The Security Executive Council is proud to add Greg Wurm to the esteemed Emeritus Faculty of security experts. Greg’s most recent role was Vice President and Chief Security Officer at Elevance Health, Inc., a Fortune 20 company with more than 100,000 associates globally and more than $175 billion in revenues. Prior roles of Greg As the CSO for more than 10 years, Greg led a diverse, award-winning team responsible for the global security and safety of associates and facilities, physical...

Building Intelligence's strategic leadership additions

Building Intelligence, a provider of solutions that securely streamline vendor, vehicle, and visitor access, announced strategic additions to its leadership team. These experienced industry and technology pioneers are committed to deepening customer relationships, uncovering new growth opportunities, and delivering innovative solutions that meet the changing demands of security and operations. Building Intelligence’s portfolio As Head of Product Strategy, Jeff Staples will guide th...

dormakaba expands in China with Kinlong joint venture

dormakaba Access Solutions Ltd. has signed an agreement on 3 April 2025 to form a joint venture with Guangdong Kinlong Precision Products Co., Ltd. A subsidiary of Guangdong Kinlong Hardware Products Co., Ltd. Kinlong is the pioneer Chinese construction and architectural hardware company. Through this joint venture, dormakaba enhances its go-to-market in the strongly growing hospitality vertical. Market expansion With the joint venture, dormakaba and Kinlong combine their strengths to enhance...

Allied Universal wins SIA award for security solutions

Allied Universal®, the world’s pioneering security and facility services company, announced its Unified Command Centre solution was recognised as an honourable mention in the 2025 Security Industry Association (SIA) New Products + Solutions (NPS) Awards - less than 30% of nominations received this recognition. The solution was honoured in the Managed Services category at the awards ceremony held at the ISC West conference this week in Las Vegas.  Advancing security solutions &l...

Streamline PKI and DNS with DigiCert's ultraDNS

DigiCert, a pioneer global provider of digital trust, announces the integration of UltraDNS into its flagship DigiCert ONE platform. The combination automates essential management processes between Public Key Infrastructure and Domain Name Systems—two foundational components of digital trust—to reduce outage risks and streamline operations. Streamline PKI operations DigiCert, ONE addresses challenges by enhancing cryptographic agility and automating key processes DNS teams manual...

Gough & Kelly secures new University of Sheffield contract

Pioneering Yorkshire security firm Gough & Kelly has extended its 25-year partnership with the University of Sheffield with a six-figure electronic security contract. The five-year contract will see the installation and ongoing maintenance of over 1,300 advanced CCTV cameras integrated with Avada Connect AI technology in 150 university buildings across the city. The team at Gough & Kelly says this will create a ‘smarter, safer, and more secure’ campus for 100,000 daily users...

Explore TDSi's GARDiS v3 at The Security Event 2025

Integrated Access Control and Security manufacturer TDSi announces its upcoming appearance at The Security Event 2025, which is being held at the Birmingham NEC from 8th to 10th April 2025. Appearing on Stand 5/G60, TDSi will be showcasing its newly launched GARDiS v3 Software and previewing the new TDSi Command + Control PSIM solution, along with perimeter intrusion protection solutions from fellow Vitaprotech Group manufacturer Harper Chalice, security and access control soluti...

i-PRO U-series: AI-powered cameras at TSE 2025

At The Security Show (TSE), on stand 5/G55, i-PRO Co., Ltd. (formerly Panasonic Security), a pioneering manufacturer of edge computing cameras for security and public safety, will showcase its brand new U-series range of AI-powered cameras for the first time in the UK. Designed and manufactured in Japan, the U-Series delivers the accuracy of AI-based object detection to entry-level security installations. Benefit from AI-driven analytics U-Series delivers the accuracy of A...

EU Construction products regulation: impact on fire safety

The revised EU Construction Products Regulation officially came into force on January 7, 2025, bringing updates to the regulatory framework for construction products. However, despite its adoption, nothing will change in the short term for CE marking and EU declarations of conformity, including those in the fire safety industry. Evolving compliance Until new harmonised technical specifications are developed and adopted - based on a forthcoming standardisation request - the existing harmonised...

Smiths Detection advances AI in security with NeuralGuard

Smiths Detection, a global pioneer in threat detection and security screening and a business of Smiths Group, has announced a new partnership with NeuralGuard to advance AI-driven threat detection in security screening. NeuralGuard’s AI technology is undergoing integration and certification for use with Smiths Detection’s HI SCAN 6040 2-is. This collaboration was undertaken as part of Smiths Detection’s Ada Initiative, the company’s structured framework for accelerating...

Lanner AI computer boosts city safety with video analytics

Lanner Electronics, a pioneer in edge AI computing solutions, is proud to announce the launch of the EAI-I510 Edge AI Computer, designed to enhance city safety through AI-powered video analytics. Featuring the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 2 (Arrow Lake H) processors, the EAI-I510 is engineered to support advanced video analytics applications such as intrusion detection, facial recognition, and law enforcement assistance for first responders. Real-time AI inference EAI-...

ASSA ABLOY access solutions at ISC West 2025

ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions will showcase a comprehensive range of access solutions designed to enhance security, convenience, and peace of mind at ISC West, the security industry’s premier international tradeshow.  Visit Booth #8061 at ISC West 2025 to explore the latest advancements in comprehensive door security and access control and discuss the real-world challenges with the ASSA ABLOY team of experts. How technologies can transform security “Our mission is to empo...

Nauto AI safety alert proven effective in VTTI study

Nauto®, the pioneer in AI-powered safety and operations excellence for commercial vehicles, announced the results of a new third-party performance study conducted in December 2024 by The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI), a globally recognized authority in transportation research. The study builds upon VTTI's original 2023 benchmark study, which tested safety systems across six distinct driving risk scenarios. Nauto excelled overall in both detectio...

Videx 2870 interface: Revolutionising intercom security

Videx Security has launched the 2870, a cutting-edge interface device designed for its popular range of 2-wire video kits, 2300 2-wire video bus system and 2200 digital bus system. The highly versatile module is set to transform how users manage and control their intercom systems, offering unprecedented flexibility and enhanced security features. Videx telephone The 2870 allows audio calls to be received on a mobile phone or landline, either as a replacement for a phone The 2870 allows audio...

Film & Tape Expo 2025: Powering innovation

Functional films and adhesive tapes are powering the tech revolution, from smartphones and EVs to displays, semiconductors, and packaging. Lightweight, versatile, and sustainable, these materials are key to innovation across industries. With 5G, AI, and clean energy driving demand, the opportunities are vast—but so are the challenges, like innovation bottlenecks, supply chain instability, and intensifying market competition. That’s where FILM & TAPE EXPO 2025 comes in. Innovati...

AI revolutionises displays at C-Touch & Display 2025

The global touch and display industry is at a turning point, fuelled by AI advancements, technological breakthroughs, and shifting markets. How can businesses rise above the competition and secure future opportunities? C-Touch & Display Shenzhen returns, taking place October 28-30, 2025, at the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Centre (Bao’an New Venue).  This year’s event spotlights next-gen touch and display solutions alongside advanced semiconductor packaging, u...

Synechron introduces CyberAI security solutions

Synechron, a pioneering digital transformation consulting firm, announced the launch of Synechron CyberAI accelerators program. This suite of four AI-driven solutions enhances enterprise security, streamlines compliance, and reduces risk exposure through automation and intelligence. Synechron’s 14th accelerator program RiskControl.AI: Automates IT risk management, offering real-time control assessments and compliance insights.  AppSec.AI: Provides a unified view o...

Yale & Master Lock smart locks unveiled at ISC West 2025

At ISC West, trusted security brands Yale and Master Lock announced their newest lines of smart locks for businesses and multi-family facilities. Part of Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc., Yale and Master Lock are expanding their professional portfolios to offer a new level of security and convenience for multi-family properties, offices, schools, healthcare facilities, small and medium businesses, and more. Product lines under Yale and Master Lock “By launching...

Altronix unveils new solutions at ISC West 2025

Altronix, the recognised pioneer in power and data transmission products for the professional security industry, is displaying the company’s latest innovations here at ISC West in booth #11073.  Features include integrated power and access control solutions that streamline installation and reduce labour costs, and the latest solutions to deploy IP devices utilising coax, fibre or Ethernet infrastructure. Deployment of advanced IP devices "Altronix continues to deliver new and...

Quanergy 3D LiDAR & Hanwha integration at ISC West 2025

Quanergy Solutions, Inc., the pioneer in high-performance 3D LiDAR security and smart space solutions, is highlighting its expanded integrations with industry-leading security partners Hanwha Vision and Avigilon at ISC West 2025 booth #29081. The integration of Quanergy’s advanced 3D LiDAR solutions with Hanwha’s Wisenet WAVE 6.0 VMS and Motorola’s Avigilon Unity On-Premise Video Security Platform delivers enhanced perimeter security, intrusion detection, and object classifica...

Axis Communications unveils IoT security innovations at ISC West 2025

Axis Communications, the industry pioneer in video surveillance, announced a range of new intelligent edge devices and solutions designed to harness the full potential of IoT for enhanced security, business intelligence, and operational efficiencies. Unveiled at the International Security Conference and Exposition (ISC West) in Las Vegas, NV, new Axis innovations include a state-of-the-art recording server optimised for AI-based analytics, multifunctional network speakers with text display, a p...