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Balancing operational efficiencies and customer satisfaction with costs, resources, and legislative obligations is a challenge faced by every security services provider offering keyholding and alarm response. While mobile security operations must adhere to strict compliance, with BS 7984 standard and SIA licencing for guards at the very core of the operations, security providers are increasingly contending with a wider range of regulations. Among the most pressing are sustainability requirement...

VIVOTEK, a global security solution provider, continues to deepen its commitment to sustainability and has been recognized with two distinctions at the 18th Taiwan Corporate Sustainability Awards: the Silver Award for Sustainability Report for the Information, Communication, and Broadcasting Industry and the Taiwan Corporate Sustainability Excellence Award. Facing the challenges of net-zero and climate change, VIVOTEK continues to strengthen its ESG actions by gradually completing its global c...

End-users, security professionals and C-suite strategists continue to see significant rewards in access digitalisation. The most important factor, according to ASSA ABLOY’s survey data, is convenience. When employees, contractors and temporary visitors can come-and-go with ease, operations for building and security managers are made more efficient, including cost-efficient. Wireless solutions are often the fastest, simplest way to digitalise. Adopters cite reduced installation costs, easi...

According to the newly released 2025 Access Control Report from global research firm Omdia, Genetec Inc., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, continues to expand its share of the global access control software market, maintaining its #2 position worldwide. In an industry shaped by mergers and acquisitions, the report shows that Genetec achieved the highest organic global market share gain in on-premises access control software. For customers, partnering with a c...

Gunnebo Safe Storage has published a new white paper titled Embedding Sustainability into Business: From Principles to Practice, which examines how organisations can move beyond regulatory compliance to fully integrate environmental, social and governance principles into their operations. The downloadable white paper addresses the need for businesses to respond to climate change, evolving legislation and rising expectations from stakeholders. It explores how sustainability can be embedded acros...

The 5th World Congress of Biosphere Reserves (WCBR) officially commenced on September 22 in Hangzhou, China, marking its historic Asian debut organised by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). As the largest gathering under UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Programme, the Congress brings together thousands of experts from over 150 countries to explore innovative ways to shape a sustainable future for people and nature.  During the Congress, Hikv...

Magenta Security Services is pleased to announce that Managing Director - Abbey Petkar has been selected as a candidate for the S12, a new leadership group for the security sector. Abbey’s record in environmental stewardship, ESG performance, and community investment makes him a strong fit for the role and its focus on responsible industry leadership. Voting for the S12 opened at 10 am on Tuesday 23 September 2025 and is available through the dedicated microsite at website. Only ACS-appro...

Securitas, the intelligent security solutions partner with world-pioneering technology and expertise, announced an ambitious sustainability strategy aimed at helping clients achieve their goals, while creating measurable value for the business. The new sustainability strategy is built on three powerful pillars: develop people, decarbonise business, and demonstrate integrity. These commitments will enhance efficiency, retention, and trust, ensuring the quality and reliability clients can depend...

Altronix, the recognised pioneer in power and data transmission products for the professional security industry, has expanded its power product line with the new POE367 power supply/charger designed specifically for 277VAC input environments. The POE367 offers a robust and efficient solution for powering IP devices, integrating with NetWay Spectrum Hardened PoE Switches at remote or industrial locations where high-voltage 277V power is the only option. POE367 features The POE367 converts 208&...

MKS Inc., a global provider of enabling technologies that transform the world, announces the next generation of Newport™ ODiate® Fluorescence Filter Sets, an expanded filter portfolio that includes precision single-band optical filters as well as new multi-band optical filters designed for fluorescent imaging. The new DAPI/TRITC and FITC/Cy5 dual-band filters provide single-band filter level signal performance in multi-band filters, allowing for the simultaneous detection of multiple...

Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are revolutionising the way they power the world, acting as the source that keeps renewable energy flowing even when the sun isn’t shining or the wind isn’t blowing. As the backbone of modern energy infrastructure, BESS plays a crucial role in balancing supply and demand. However, with the increasing adoption of large-scale battery storage comes the responsibility for manufacturers, site managers and regulators to manage its risks effectively....

Regula, a developer of forensic devices and identity verification solutions, introduces the first-ever device designed for fast and trustworthy detection of morphed facial images in identity documents. The new morphing detector Regula 4166 is a compact, pen-sized tool that effectively addresses the growing challenge of face morphing, a technique where two facial images are blended to create a single photo resembling several individuals. Advanced forensic equipment Face morphing is...

VIVOTEK (3454-TW), the global pioneering security solution provider, continues to prioritise robust corporate governance. In the Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation’s Corporate Governance Evaluation, the company has progressed from level 7 to level 2 over the past five years. This year, VIVOTEK was once again ranked among the top 5% of NT$5-10 billion market cap enterprises, highlighting its ongoing commitment to excellence in governance. Advancing sustainable development This year the e...

FLIR, a Teledyne Technologies company, is introducing its Scout Pro II and III thermal monoculars: the latest Scout Pro models designed to help law enforcement and public safety professionals quickly survey vast urban or rural areas without losing focus on observed people or objects.  Replacing the existing Scout II/III, LS and Scion series, the next-generation Scout Pro II and III simplify tasks that include surveillance, search and rescue, evidence gathering, and active pursuit and inter...

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...

Allegion US, a pioneering provider of security solutions, technology and services, will showcase the seamless integration of Schlage XE360™ electronic locks with Zentra, a game-changing access control solution for property managers and facility executives, at Apartmentalize. Built on Allegion’s legacy of security excellence, Zentra offers a user-friendly experience based on insights from property managers and maintenance staff. Advantage of the latest technology This pow...

Sepura, a global pioneer in mission-critical communications, proudly announces its participation at Critical Communications World (CCW) 2025, taking place from 17-19 June 2025 at Brussels Expo. On Stand D50, Sepura will present its latest communication solutions that support users operating in public safety, transportation, utilities, and commercial sectors around the globe. This year, Sepura will be showcasing live demonstrations of its full broadband portfolio, including the recently launche...

Sentrycs, a technology major in Protocol Manipulation-based counter-UAS solutions, has been named one of the top global innovators and growth leaders in Frost & Sullivan’s Frost Radar: UAS Communication Disruptors, 2025. This prestigious recognition highlights Sentrycs’ position at the forefront of the counter-drone industry and reflects its rapid growth, continuous innovation, and field-proven capabilities. Frost & Sullivan’s Frost Radar Frost & Sullivan’s...

The new, ultra-compact RSL 200 from Leuze is the smallest safety laser scanner on the market. It safeguards machines, automated guided vehicles and robots. Thanks to its minimal dimensions, it is very easy to integrate even where space is limited. With the RSL 200, Leuze is launching the smallest safety laser scanner on the market. The Sensor People are thus setting new standards in the miniaturisation and integration of safety laser scanners. Small, smaller, RSL 200 Thanks to its small dime...

AI-driven drone from University of Klagenfurt uses IDS uEye camera for real-time, object-relative navigation—enabling safer, more efficient, and precise inspections. The inspection of critical infrastructures such as energy plants, bridges or industrial complexes is essential to ensure their safety, reliability and long-term functionality. Traditional inspection methods always require the use of people in areas that are difficult to access or risky. Autonomous mobile robots offer great po...

Cellebrite, a pioneer in premier Digital Investigative solutions for the public and private sectors, announces its agreement to acquire Corellium, a pioneer in Arm-based virtualisation software. This combination will set a new standard for digital investigations and the security of smart devices including iOS, Android, automotive systems and any Arm-based IoT device. Customers across public safety, defense, intelligence and private sectors will benefit from:   Accelerated identif...

Infosys, a global pioneer in next-generation digital services and consulting, announces the launch of Infosys Agentic AI Foundry, a comprehensive solution designed to accelerate the development and deployment of reliable production-grade AI agents. The Agentic AI Foundry, part of Infosys Topaz™, provides enterprises a strategic roadmap to adopt AI agents responsibly and ethically, while ensuring a future-ready architecture that accommodates advancements in AI technology. It enables seaml...

Hanwha Vision, the global vision solution provider, has launched Q series fisheye cameras with enhanced AI, providing a range of intelligent analytics alongside 360-degree monitoring. Ideally suited for retail, hospitality, public spaces, and residential settings, with models QNF-C9010 for indoor use, and QNF-C9010V for outdoor use. Efficient investigations with AI Accurate object detection and classification, powered by leading AI algorithms, reduces false alarms caused by wildlife, weather,...

Kepler Vision Technologies, a pioneering provider of AI-powered healthcare solutions and MOBOTIX, a pioneering provider in software and hardware development of IP video solutions, have initiated pilot testing of its NurseAssist software with the MOBOTIX p71 dome camera. This marks a promising next step in the ongoing collaboration between Kepler and MOBOTIX, aiming to expand the range of supported camera models in diverse healthcare settings. Reliable fall detection systems Since the launch o...

To help organisations stay ahead of tightening data privacy regulations, Regula, a global developer of identity verification solutions, has extended its personal data masking functionality to Regula Forensic Studio (RFS), software that powers forensic devices. This new update helps document experts protect personal data with a single click, meeting growing privacy demands without disrupting workflows. Regula ecosystem Personal data hiding feature is now also a part of the RFS toolset used by...

Carlisle Support Services announces the appointment of David Brook as Head of Operational Training, which represents another strategic step in its commitment to raising industry standards, having now completely removed the use of subcontracted labour across security and events operations for over a year to improve consistency in quality and service delivery. Joining Carlisle with a wealth of experience within the education field, David’s role will be to develop accredited courses that div...

A good way to comprehend FLIR Nexus is to first grasp the central challenges facing security managers today. According to Ignacio, the primary one here is the need for greater situational awareness. “This includes understanding a given circumstance, collecting and analysing relevant information, and making informed decisions to address any potential risks,” he explains. In thinking about a conventional design for perimeter security, many would expect the system to include a variety...

Modirum and State Networks Finland (Erillisverkot) have announced a strategic partnership to deploy real-time group video services on Virve 2, Finland’s next-generation nationwide public safety network. This collaboration introduces a cutting-edge video platform designed to improve situational awareness, operational coordination, and decision-making for authorities and organisations operating in safety-critical environments. Mission-critical video solutions Modern public safety operatio...

Pioneering cybersecurity business, Trustonic, and Pioneering Swedish database company, Mimer, have announced the commercial release of ‘Mimer Trust’. Based on the collaboration initially established in 2022, the Mimer Trust product successfully combines the strengths of Mimer’s Mimer SQL database with Trustonic’s secure platform, Kinibi, to deliver trusted data management for OEMs. Development of Mimer Trust 2.0 Trustonic and Mimer have now officially released Mimer Tr...

A new, specialist taskforce has been launched to significantly enhance the UK’s border security by strengthening police efforts to tackle organised immigration crime gangs operating within the country and facilitating people smuggling across the Channel. The Organised Immigration Crime Domestic Taskforce will be led by Deputy Chief Constable Wendy Gunney, National Lead for Serious Organised Crime at the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC). The creation of this taskforce follows...