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In the ongoing implementation of the EU’s NIS2 Directive, much attention has been paid to its implications for cybersecurity. Yet, arguably, the impact on organisations’ physical security and access strategy is just as important. In fact, NIS2 ushers in a new degree of focus on cyber–physical resilience – with significant potential penalties for organisations which do not comply with the framework’s demands. NIS2 replaces 2016’s original NIS Directive on Netw...

Blaize Holdings, Inc., an edge AI computing pioneer, announced that its edge AI platform will be deployed across more than 250,000 intelligent surveillance endpoints beginning in Q2 2025 and continuing through 2026 — supporting a national-scale transformation of real-time smart infrastructure across Southeast Asia through a scalable, hybrid AI deployment. The total value of the contracted purchase order is approximately $56 million, with $6 million in initial revenue expected to...

Sopra Steria, a major European player in the tech sector, announces the integration of hybrid post-quantum encryption technology at the heart of Datasphere, its data-centric security solution. The solution now offers a unique combination of data labelling, attribute-based access control and the latest quantum-proof encryption technologies. This development marks a decisive step forward in securing sensitive data, at a time when the acceleration of computing power is paving the way for new cyber...

Euro Defence Expo (EUDEX) is making its debut with its own stand at Rü.Net. On 3 and 4 September, the exhibition team will be on hand at the Defence Users Forum to provide information about this new international trade fair for the defence industry. Stand 5 A, located directly at the entrance to the Rhein-Mosel-Halle in Koblenz, will serve as a central point of contact for anyone wishing to find out more about EUDEX. Future trends in the defence industry "This partnership highlights the...

Milestone Systems announces updates across its complete security technology portfolio with releases for XProtect video management software, BriefCam AI-powered analytics, and Arcules cloud video security. Each of these products give security professionals more powerful tools to protect people and assets while streamlining operations. Providing integrated security solutions Security teams can now benefit from improvements across all three platforms The releases demonstrate Milestone's commitm...

Milestone Systems announced updates across its complete security technology portfolio with releases for XProtect video management software, BriefCam AI-powered analytics, and Arcules cloud video security. Each of these products gives security professionals more powerful tools to protect people and assets while streamlining operations. The releases demonstrate Milestone's commitment to providing integrated security solutions that address the full spectrum of modern security challenges, from...

Claroty, the cyber-physical systems (CPS) protection company, announces new capabilities in its SaaS-based Claroty xDome platform that provide organisations with an impact-centric view of their CPS environment. The new additions, Device Purpose and Risk Benchmarking, allow users to see how the overall risk of an environment is affected by the processes involved in a device’s use – as production lines, building floors, hospital wings, and more – and prioritise risk reduction ef...

Acre Security, a global pioneer in providing cutting-edge security platforms, has announced the appointment of Jon Nelson as Senior Vice President of Engineering. With more than 25 years of experience leading large-scale, cross-functional engineering and product development teams, Nelson will oversee Acre’s global engineering strategy, platform transformation initiatives, and its consistent delivery of next-generation security solutions. Extensive experience Nelson joins ACRE from Rockw...

Against the backdrop of Vietnam’s expanding security, fire safety, and smart building sectors, Secutech Vietnam will return to the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City from 14 – 16 August 2025. The 18th edition will span 13,000 sqm, hosting 480 exhibiting brands, presenting the latest solutions driving safer cities and smarter infrastructure. Held with concurrent events Fire & Safety Vietnam and SMABuilding, Secutech Vietnam will spotlight technolo...

Netwrix, a cybersecurity provider focused on data and identity threats, has made its DSPM solution, Netwrix 1Secure DSPM for MSPs, available on the biggest marketplace for MSPs in the world, the Pax8 Marketplace. The solution is delivered through Netwrix 1Secure, its easy-to-use and fast-to-deploy SaaS security platform. Netwrix’s inclusion in the Pax8 Marketplace enables MSPs to grow their businesses by providing instant access to Netwrix's portfolio of data and identity security produc...

Corero, the distributed denial of service ("DDoS") protection specialists, is pleased to announce a 5-year, $1.2 million expansion of its partnership with Lightedge, a pioneering provider of secure, compliant hybrid infrastructure and services. The new agreement extends Corero’s high-performance DDoS protection across Lightedge’s growing network of data centres in both the United States and globally, replacing an existing provider in part of the infrastructure. Corero’s DDoS...

PiLogic Inc., a pioneer in “exact AI” – mathematically precise, expert-guided artificial intelligence – announces the closing of a $4 million seed round to expand its footprint in the aerospace and defense industries to upgrade rules-based systems with the power of exact AI. Scout Ventures and Seraphim Space led the round, which enjoyed significant participation from Sovereign’s Capital, and investment from Flex Capital, FN Fund, and superangel Gokul Rajaram. PiLo...

JFrog Ltd, the Liquid Software company and creators of the award-winning JFrog Software Supply Chain Platform, announces the integration of its foundational DevSecOps tools with the NVIDIA Enterprise AI Factory validated design. JFrog will serve as the cornerstone software artifact repository and secure model registry for the landmark agentic AI architecture. Following a successful NVIDIA NIM integration with the JFrog Platform, this new collaboration delivers a full-spectrum MLOps solution, d...

Commvault, a pioneer provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for the hybrid cloud, announces a strategic alliance with Deloitte. Together, Commvault and Deloitte aim to help organisations stay ahead of evolving threats by becoming more resilient, enabling the enterprise of the future.     In today's digital landscape, there is an urgent need for incident response and comprehensive cyber resilience strategies Increasing danger of cyber threats 43% of US respondents cited ke...

Trackforce, a pioneer in security workforce management software, announced the launch of the TrackTik Command Centre, a next-generation dispatch and incident management solution designed to streamline security operations, accelerate incident response times, and unify team coordination across security environments.  Despite heavy investment in security, where 53% of organisations annually allocate up to $5 million, many rely on manual notification processes that slow down response times dur...

Garda World Security Corporation, an entrepreneurial-driven corporation focused on building global champions in security services, AI-enabled security technology, integrated risk management and cash automation solutions, announced the launch of ECAM, a North American pioneer in advanced AI-driven surveillance technology.  ECAM combines the world’s most advanced live video surveillance technology with human expertise to deliver real-time protection with unmatched precision and vigilan...

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...

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...

Genetec Inc., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, has announced the dates for its annual empower360 roadshow. Scheduled to take place in Saudi Arabia on 14th April and in the UAE on 17th April, the partner-focused event will bring together industry professionals to explore the evolving role of physical security in the Middle East region. Adaptable deployment models According to the Genetec State of Physical Security Report 2025, 66% of physical security consultants and...

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...

At ISC West 2025, Resideo Technologies, a pioneering provider of solutions for home comfort, security and safety, introduced the new First Alert® CX4 Camera Series.  Compatible with both the Resideo ProSeries Security System and Resideo’s new First Alert® VISTA® Hybrid Security System, the cameras offer ultra-high-definition continuous recording and enhanced analytics to monitor homes and small and medium businesses (SMB). Advanced video analytics  &ldquo...

SYSGO, a European pioneer in secure real-time software solutions, has been chosen to supply cutting-edge software technology for the EAGLE-1 project. This innovative mission, led by SES, a provider of global content and connectivity solutions, in collaboration with 20 European partners and supported by the European Space Agency and the European Commission, will enable long-distance Quantum Key Distribution. The mission's goal is to design, launch, and operate EAGLE-1, establishing the first so...

HID, a pioneer in trusted identity and access control solutions, is proud to introduce the new OMNIKEY SE Plug reader at ISC West, an ultra-compact and cable-free RFID reader for mobile use cases. This reader is a game-changer for organisations looking for seamless and secure authentication using a single credential across physical and digital environments. USB-C interface and MFA for security Designed with convenience and security in mind, it fits in a pocket or bag and is ideal for rem...

When it comes to safeguarding the home or business, the choice between wireless and wired intruder alarms is crucial. Each system has its own strengths and weaknesses, and understanding the differences can help users make an informed decision. This guide breaks down the key aspects of wireless and wired security systems to help users find the perfect fit for user’s needs. Wireless and wired intruder alarm systems differ primarily in how they communicate and operate. While wireless systems...

iDenfy, a Lithuania-based RegTech solution provider best known for its fraud prevention tools, announced a new milestone established by recognition from G2.  A pioneer B2B review platform, which has named iDenfy as one of the Best Software Products of 2025. This marks iDenfy’s debut on the top 100 list, with the company securing 44th place in the Financial Services Products category and 48th place in the Data Privacy Products section. Trusted security solutions G2’s rankings...

In a powerful show of solidarity, the U.S. security industry gathered for a crucial information-sharing webcast concerning recovery efforts for the Los Angeles-area wildfires disaster. Hosted by the Security Industry Association (SIA) and coordinated by Elite Interactive Solutions Marketing Director Scott Goldfine — with official endorsements from the Electronic Security Association (ESA), The Monitoring Association (TMA) and PSA Security Network (PSA)  Collaborating for wildfire re...

Security Central is excited to announce the addition of Adam Emmett as our new Southeast Account Executive. With over 12 years of experience in the security industry, Adam brings a deep understanding of dealer success, emerging technology, and relationship-driven growth.  Since beginning his career in security product manufacturing in 2013, Adam has built a strong reputation in the industry.  A legacy of innovation With a passion for dealer growth and industry innovation, Adam bring...

India is among the world’s fastest-growing data centre markets. Hands-on specification support provided by specialists in access and security management technologies can help data centre architects, construction companies, project managers and other stakeholders work smarter in this complex field – and stay ahead of their competitors. When Edifice was designing a new data centre in Hyderabad, for example, security was clearly a top priority. By working with access experts at ASSA AB...

Commvault, a pioneering provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for the hybrid cloud, announced the appointment of Ha Hoang as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO). With over 25 years of experience in pioneering enterprise technology transformations for Fortune 500 companies, Hoang brings a wealth of expertise in cloud strategy, SaaS optimisation, and global infrastructure operations. Prior roles of Hoang In her role as CIO, Hoang will focus on advancing next-generation...

Nutanix, a pioneer in hybrid multi-cloud computing announced the findings of its seventh annual Enterprise Cloud Index (ECI) survey and research report, which measures global enterprise progress with cloud adoption. The report sheds light on Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) adoption, investment priorities, and benefits along with key challenges organisations face to meet the demands of these emerging workloads. GenAI application adoption As GenAI application adoption...