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Johnson Controls and Everbridge renew partnership to foster customer resilience amid global challenges

Johnson Controls, the global pioneer for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, has announced the renewal of its reseller partnership with Everbridge. The collaboration aims to assist security pioneers with a centralised view of physical assets and external risk factors—such as geopolitical threats or natural disasters—that could impact organisational safety and resiliency. Partnership with Everbridge “Not only do today’s security pioneers face the challenge of stay...

PureTech Systems adds i-Pro cameras to its portfolio as a reseller

PureTech Systems, a pioneer in geospatial AI-boosted video analytics, is excited to announce the addition of i-Pro cameras to its lineup of security products through a new reselling agreement. This initiative marks the next step in PureTech's offering. i-Pro cameras are renowned for their advanced surveillance sensing technology designed to meet the diverse needs of evolving security challenges. By incorporating i-Pro's cutting-edge cameras into its product portfolio, when coupled to PureTech&r...

PureTech Systems expands affiliation with Magos radars through reselling agreement

PureTech Systems Inc., known for its advanced geospatial AI-boosted video analytics for critical infrastructure and border security, announces its new status as a reseller of Magos Radars. Detect, classify, track, alert The initiative marks a significant step in PureTech Systems offering a turnkey solution for effective perimeter protection. The award-winning combination of technologies has been recognised for its superior capability to autonomously detect, classify, track, alert, and deter s...

Heald perimeter security safeguards York, including iconic Shambles

Heald, a pioneering manufacturer of hostile vehicle mitigation systems, has installed and secured several locations within the York public realm, including the world-famous street, Shambles.   Cathedral city of York The cathedral city of York, North Yorkshire, welcomes over 8.9 million visitors annually and is home to historic landmarks and thriving high streets.  As vehicle-borne incidents remain a threat to locations with high footfall, the decision to implement adequate peri...

Barrier1 showcases robust portfolio of crash-rated vehicle barrier systems at ISC West 2024

Barrier1 Systems, the industry pioneer in perimeter-hardening physical security vehicle barriers, is showcasing an impressive lineup of crash-rated barriers at ISC West 2024 in booth 4109. Attendees can see firsthand the wide product range that includes fixed and retractable bollards, security folding gates, and drop arms that deliver the highest level of physical protection for people, property, and critical assets. Perimeter security and safety “Barrier1 is setting new benchmarks...

Elite Interactive Solutions launches Channel Partner Program

Elite Interactive Solutions, a remote video guarding pioneer using proprietary intelligence and integration to achieve proven crime prevention, announces it has launched a new initiative to engage select security dealers and integrators. The Elite Channel Partner Program (ECCP) for the first time makes the company’s award-winning service — which has set the industry standard with tens of thousands of real-time crime interventions, thousands of arrests and zero false alarms to polic...

Viakoo announces expanded Pavion partnership

Viakoo, the provider of automated IoT cybersecurity and performance management solutions, announced its expanded partnership with Pavion, a provider of integrated solutions for fire, security, and critical communications. Pavion customers will benefit from outcome-based managed services and automation to remediate vulnerabilities and ensure system performance, reducing the IoT attack surface and ensuring life-critical security and life safety systems are maintained at the highest possible level...

Shooter Detection Systems joins Partner Alliance for safe schools to strengthen school safety efforts

Shooter Detection Systems, an Alarm.com (NASDAQ: ALRM) company and the renowned gunshot detection provider of gunshot detection solutions has joined forces with the Partner Alliance for Safe Schools (PASS) to support their mission and advocate for critical school safety efforts. As part of its commitment to PASS, Shooter Detection Systems promotes the PASS guidelines for layered school safety and security among school administrators and public safety professionals. Shooter Detection Systems pr...

Gallagher Security showcases next-gen controller 7000 at ISC West 2024

Global security manufacturer, Gallagher Security, is eagerly preparing to showcase the next evolution of multiple solutions at booth #27099 at ISC West in Las Vegas from April 9-12. Next-gen controller 7000 The Gallagher team will be providing live product demonstrations, answering questions, and sharing details about Gallagher’s future direction with an exciting sneak peek at a new digital wallet solution coming with the next release of Command Centre.  In particular, the team wil...

i-PRO advocates for responsible AI practices in physical security

By 2026, Gartner predicts that 50% of governments worldwide will enforce the use of responsible AI through regulations, policies, and the need for data privacy. While these guidelines are being developed, AI continues to evolve at a rapid pace. i-PRO Co., Ltd. (formerly Panasonic Security), a global pioneer in professional security solutions for surveillance and public safety, underscores the critical importance of ethical and responsible AI practices in the physical security domain....

Hexagon rebrands Qognify, reaffirming commitment to physical security

Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division announced Qognify, a pioneering provider of physical security solutions, has officially adopted the Hexagon corporate identity and fully integrated into the division as the physical security business unit. Following the acquisition of Qognify by Hexagon in April 2023, this event marks a new era in physical security and public safety innovation, enabling customers to safeguard their assets, infrastructure and communities. Hexagon&...

Permiso raises $18M Series A to unify threat detection and response in the cloud

After successfully detecting cloud identity-based attacks that bypassed existing security solutions and closing multiple six and seven-figure licence deals with Fortune 500 customers, Permiso has raised a $18.5m Series A led by Altimeter Capital with participation from Point72 Ventures. Permiso's unique library of detection signals feeds into their unified threat prevention, detection and response platform to provide organisations unprecedented visibility into their cloud environments. S...

Interschutz 2026: It's about the future of hazard prevention

Emergencies, natural disasters, crises, and military conflicts: experts say that efficient civil protection can only be ensured if fire services, emergency, and disaster response services cooperate even more closely at the international and interdisciplinary levels – reason enough for 'Safeguarding tomorrow' to have been selected as the motto of Interschutz 2026. The world's renowned trade fair for fire and rescue services, civil protection, safety & security aims to motivate everyone...

3DX-Ray will introduce their new smaller ThreatScan AS2 flat panel at Milipol Asia Pacific 2024

3DX-RAY LTD, CEO, Vincent Deery said of the launch, "This will be the first introduction of our new ThreatScan AS2 flat panel to the important Asia-Pacific market, and there is no better place to do it than Milipol in Singapore." He adds, "We developed this panel in direct response to feedback from users of our systems. They were asking for a panel with all the capabilities of its larger counterparts, but small enough to able to be slipped under the seat of a car or between panels." Flat panel...

Hikvision launches the next-generation Turbo HD 8.0, opening a new chapter in audio-visual fusion

Hikvision has announced the latest generation of its Turbo HD range of analogue security products. Turbo HD 8.0 delivers a more comprehensive and interactive security experience for users, enabling them to augment their visual security environment. Four major innovations The revolutionary Turbo HD 8.0 includes four major innovations that bring users real-time communication, 180-degree video protection, and raised night vision to new heights.   The enhancements extend the range of T...

3xLOGIC’s to debut its X-Series edge based deep learning analytics cameras at The Security Event 2024

3xLOGIC, a pioneering provider of integrated and intelligent security and business solutions, will debut its recently launched edge-based deep learning analytics cameras at The Security Event 2024. The X-Series cameras combine state-of-the-art hardware with advanced analytics to deliver real-time, accurate and actionable data, transforming how surveillance systems can be deployed and utilised. The X-Series uses object, people, perimeter, and vehicle identification algorithms to provide accurate...

Homaxi, Inc., to showcase advanced AI-ISP Technology, proactive crime deterrence solution and more at ISC West 2024

Trusted IP surveillance solutions manufacturer, Homaxi Inc., will debut several exciting new features for its flagship security lineup at ISC West 2024. Renowned for bringing advanced technology to market at an aggressive price point, Homaxi’s established research and development, quality control, and customer support teams boast strong relationships with their end-user and integrator communities, whose feedback has informed many of the exciting changes to Homaxi’s portfolio of solu...

Progress partners with Veeam Software to deliver AI-powered network detection and response to global enterprises

Progress, the trusted provider of infrastructure software, announced a strategic partnership with Veeam® Software, the #1 pioneer by market share in Data Protection and Ransomware Recovery, to provide customers with an enterprise-ready cyber defence solution that strengthens the security of their business-critical data. Cybersecurity attacks are occurring at an ever-increasing pace, crippling organisations and costing millions of dollars in ransom payoffs, lost productivity, reput...

TDSi to showcase the latest version of its GARDiS access control solution at ISC West 2024 in Las Vegas

Integrated Access Control and Security manufacturer TDSi announces its forthcoming appearance at the ISC West event, which takes place from 10th-12th April 2024 at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Joining its fellow VITAPROTECH Group member, perimeter intrusion detection solutions manufacturer Protech USA, on Stand 8050, TDSi will be showcasing the latest edition to its GARDiS portfolio – the GARDiS Version 2.6 software – for the first time in No...

Claroty and Axonius partner to bring enterprise attack surface management to cyber-physical systems

Claroty, the cyber-physical systems (CPS) protection company, and Axonius, the pioneer in cybersecurity asset management and SaaS management, announced a new partnership that combines technologies to bring enterprise attack surface management to all assets across an organization’s networks, including IT, cloud, and the Extended Internet of Things (XIoT) — the vast network of CPS including OT, IoT, BMS, and IoMT. By combining Claroty’s knowledge of CPS environments with Axonius...

Euralarm organises webinar on attracting and retaining talent

The fire safety and security industry is facing a talent shortage, as many experienced professionals are retiring and fewer young people are entering the field. This is a challenge, but also an opportunity, for the industry to attract and retain the best and brightest talent from diverse backgrounds and perspectives.  Live webinar Euralarm will organise a live webinar on attracting and retaining talent on Thursday, 18 April 2024. The webinar will start at 16:00 CET and run until 17:30 CE...

BotGuard OÜ raises €12M to defend web hosting providers against malicious web traffic

BotGuard OÜ, an Estonia-founded cybersecurity software company that helps web hosting providers control traffic and protect their infrastructure from malicious threats, has secured a €12 million Series A funding round led by MMC Ventures. Existing investors Tera Ventures and Expeditions Fund also participated in the round, alongside prominent angel investors including Stefan Lindeberg. This latest investment will enable the business to further develop its technology, recruit tech...

Euralarm welcomes next step towards EPBD: Energy performance and fire safety of buildings

Euralarm, representing the electronic fire safety and security industry in Europe, celebrates the European Parliament’s plenary vote in favour of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD); a major step towards decarbonisation of the building stock. Better-performing buildings also mean safer and more secure buildings. Every year, EU countries face major fires in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, taking the lives of thousands of European citizens and causin...

3DX-Ray launches the first cabinet-style mail screening X-ray system with integrated AI software

3DX-Ray is pleased to announce that its established Axis-CXi system cabinet-style mail screening x-ray system is the first to fully integrate AI machine learning software functionality. 3DX-Ray, reaffirming its position as an innovator in security and screening technology, proudly announces that the official launch will take place at the prestigious Security and Policing 2024 event in Farnborough, a closed government organisation gathering, showcasing the latest advancements in security solutio...

OSI Systems, Inc. awarded a $16 million contract to upgrade airport security checkpoint lanes

OSI Systems, Inc. (the ‘Company’ or ‘OSI Systems’) has announced that its Security division has been awarded a $16 million contract by an international airport to enhance its checkpoint security infrastructure. Checkpoint lane upgrade This checkpoint lane upgrade includes supplying advanced 920CT screening systems integrated with automated tray return systems (TRS) lanes to streamline security operations. As part of this award, OSI Systems is also expected to provide mu...

Dahua Technology: New dual camera technology is game-changer for wide area surveillance

An innovative new camera unit combining panoramic scene overviews with detailed PTZ and tracking capabilities has been unveiled by Dahua Technology. The X-Spans series integrates a 180-degree panoramic camera with a PTZ camera capable of zooming in and tracking objects and targets. This results in images consisting of a broad overview of a scene, together with close-up, detailed views of a person or object of interest. Features of the new X-Spans series The main features of the new range incl...

Hikvision introduces 'Myth Buster' high-performance thermal cameras

Hikvision, a world-renowned manufacturer and supplier of security products and solutions that delivers the ideal combination of high performance and extreme value, announces its ground-breaking Thermal Camera Series in two repeat webinars, scheduled for March 26 and 28, 2024. HeatPro models These webinars promise to unveil the latest innovations in Hikvision thermal technology, introducing attendees to a range of myth-busting features in Hikvision's thermal solutions lineup. All webinar...

OSI Systems receives $27 Million award for explosive trace detection systems

OSI Systems announces that its Security division was awarded a contract for approximately $27 million to provide Itemiser® 5X explosive trace detection (ETD) systems for secondary screening of passengers and carry-on baggage at airport checkpoints along with related consumables to a leading European airport. OSI Systems’ Chairman and CEO, Deepak Chopra, commented, "We are pleased with this significant award and look forward to delivering over multiple years our advanced technology por...

Sepura launches mission critical broadband hand-portable device

At this week’s BAPCO Annual Event, Sepura will be launching the SCL3, a rugged broadband hand-portable device. Complementing the SCU3 Hybrid Broadband Vehicle Device, the SCL3 reinforces Sepura’s commitment to invest in the future of critical communications and reduce the risk and costs of migrating to Mission Critical Services (MCX) by providing hybrid solutions to help bridge the transition. The new SCL3 device has the flexibility to be deployed as LTE only or as a...

GJD to showcase new wireless integration solution at TSE24

GJD, a global pioneer in the design, manufacture, and supply of perimeter protection and intruder detection solutions, is thrilled to announce its participation in The Security Event 2024 (TSE24), the go-to destination for security installers and consultants in the UK. The event is scheduled to take place from 30th April to 2nd May 2024 at the NEC in Birmingham. LX LoRa Connect GJD will be launching its new ultra-long-range, wireless integration system, the LX LoRa Connect, which has been des...