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ONVIF video authentication partners with C2PA

ONVIF®, the pioneering standardisation initiative for IP-based physical security products, has announced that it has entered into a strategic collaboration with the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA) to preserve the integrity and authenticity of digital video in the evolving fight against content manipulation. The two groups will work together to raise awareness and promote the adoption of open standards that help verify the authenticity of video content acro...

Z-Wave Alliance: Protocol certification achievements

The Z-Wave Alliance, the standards development organisation dedicated to advancing the smart home and Z-Wave® technology, announces that pioneering silicon providers Silicon Labs and Trident IoT have both achieved the Alliance’s newly established Z-Wave Protocol Certification. As the silicon solutions providers currently supporting the Z-Wave ecosystem, this certification ensures that all products developed on their platforms maintain the required levels...

Gallagher Security expands with new Stockholm office

Gallagher Security, a pioneer in integrated security solutions, has officially opened its newest office in Stockholm, Sweden, a strategic milestone reinforcing commitment to the Nordics region and advancing the company’s long-term European expansion strategy.   The office officially opened on 17 June 2025 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by guests from across the Nordics. The celebration welcomed Channel Partners, Consultants, and End Users to celebrate the new space and...

Evolution appoints joint group managing directors

Evolution, the UK and Ireland’s largest privately owned, employee-owned electronic security and life safety systems integrator, has appointed Jake Rackham and Mark Corrigan as Joint Group Managing Directors. The move comes as founders Richard Lambert and John Wust step back into consultative roles, marking a key milestone in Evolution’s 30th anniversary year and its ongoing success following the transition to employee ownership in 2022. Jake and Mark, who both began their careers a...

Advanced wins 2025 FSM Fire Safety Awards

Pioneering fire and life safety solutions manufacturer, Advanced, has won an award at the 2025 Fire & Security Matters (FSM) Awards, recognising its achievements in fire safety, customer service, innovation, and sustainability. At the ceremony, held at Coventry’s CBS Arena on 5th June, Advanced won the award for Fire Safety Project of the Year, and was also commended in the Fire Safety Manufacturer of the Year category. Modernise fire safety Advanced’s double win at last year&...

Regula 4166: New device for face morphing detection

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...

Cisco revolutionises secure AI data centres

Cisco unveiled groundbreaking innovations to simplify, secure, and future-proof data centres, empowering organisations to scale their AI ambitions with confidence. Cisco’s leadership in hyperscale and AI infrastructure-as-a-service markets demonstrates the foundational role that secure, resilient networking plays in the data centre architecture. In Q3 FY25, Cisco notably surpassed its annual target of $1 billion in AI infrastructure orders from hyperscalers a full quarter ahead of sc...

Cisco reimagines AI security with zero trust innovations

Cisco announced innovations to help enterprises reimagine security for the AI era. Security teams are racing to securely adopt AI throughout their enterprises, while threat actors are using AI to increase the frequency and reduce the cost of launching sophisticated cyber attacks. To overcome this unprecedented challenge, Cisco is fusing security capabilities deeper into its networking infrastructure, helping companies implement zero trust architectures, innovating on security for AI apps and mo...

Teleste partners with ZetaDisplay for Ruter AS project

Teleste has signed an agreement with digital signage provider ZetaDisplay for the delivery of Teleste’s state-of-the-art information displays to Ruter AS, the public transport authority serving the Oslo and Akershus region in Norway. Under this agreement, Teleste’s advanced displays will replace the existing passenger information displays across Ruter’s transport network. Product deliveries will commence in 2025. Range of transport environments “ZetaDisp...

Hanwha Vision's X series AI cameras unveiled

Hanwha Vision, a pioneer in security and surveillance solutions, is excited to introduce the second-generation X series AI cameras, with six currently available models, powered by the new Wisenet 9 AI-native System on Chip (SoC).  Designed for diverse environments, this next generation of cameras ensures clearer images, smarter monitoring, and more efficient data handling for security operations-while delivering superior AI object detection and attribute extraction, as well as enabling gre...

DNAKE & Nestor: Benelux smart intercom partnership

DNAKE, an industry-renowned and trusted provider of IP video intercom and smart home solutions, and Nestor, a premier distributor specialising in access automation and security, have jointly announced a partnership for distribution in the Benelux market with exclusivity for Belgium and Luxembourg. This collaboration empowers Nestor to distribute DNAKE’s full suite of solutions - including IP video intercom, 2-wire IP intercom and access control systems - to its established network....

AI innovations in security screening: Market trends 2030

New research suggests that the global security screening market is anticipated to grow from USD 9.92 billion in 2025 to USD 13.80 billion in 2030, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8%. Report authors, Marketsandmarkets, say that the accelerated expansion in this sector is primarily fuelled by an increase in global security threats, a surge in terrorism-related risks, and a growing need for enhanced public safety measures at key infrastructure points such as transportation hubs, gover...

Blind Spot 2025: Unlock North America security synergy

As security challenges grow ever more complex, collaboration is key. On June 26th, Wavestore convenes Blind Spot 2025 at its headquarters in Ottawa – a summit where federal agencies, critical-infrastructure operators, pioneering integrators, and private-sector innovators from across North America will come together to share insights and learn about closing security and surveillance gaps. Registration closes June 13th. A North American-scale coalition Blind Spot 2025 brings together an un...

Nemetschek invests in AI-driven platform - Handoff for contractors

The Nemetschek Group, a pioneer in software for the AEC/O and media industries, has made a strategic investment in Handoff, a fast-growing U.S.-based platform using AI to automate operations for contractors. Founded in 2019, Handoff helps remodellers and small construction businesses streamline estimating, proposals, client management, and invoicing. Handoff's go-to solution With over 10,000 monthly active users and $6 billion in annualised project volume, Handoff has quickly become a go-to s...

Altech ATEX-IECEx terminal blocks unveiled

Altech Corporation, a pioneer in industrial automation solutions, announces the release of its ATEX-IECEx-approved terminal blocks, which are designed to provide greater safety and reliability in potentially explosive atmospheres. This extensive offering includes multiple connection technologies, providing versatile solutions for diverse industrial applications. Technical features Altech’s ATEX-IECEx-approved terminal blocks are designed for use in ATEX/IECEx The ATEX-IECEx Directive c...

XPressEntry certified with Synergis in Genetec 5.13

Telaeris, Inc., a global pioneer in handheld security and emergency mustering solutions, announced that its XPressEntry system is now certified and fully integrated with Synergis™ access control module in Genetec™ Security Center 5.13. This certification ensures seamless compatibility, providing safety and security teams with enhanced mobile access control, real-time badge verification, and emergency evacuation management through XPressEntry’s industry-leading handheld readers...

Morse Watchmans key control at Apartmentalize 2025

Morse Watchmans, the industry pioneer in key control and asset management systems, invites Apartmentalize 2025 attendees to visit booth #3000 June 11-13 to experience live demonstrations of the award-winning KeyWatcher® Touch system and explore comprehensive key control solutions designed specifically for residential building management. "For residential property managers, effective key control is no longer just good practice, it's essential. We understand the critical demand...

HackerOne appoints Nidhi Aggarwal as chief product officer

HackerOne, a pioneer in offensive security solutions, announced the appointment of Nidhi Aggarwal as Chief Product Officer (CPO) and member of the executive leadership team. Aggarwal will lead the execution of HackerOne's platform vision and product strategy, unifying the company’s product portfolio around a more integrated, AI-powered experience that seamlessly scales human security expertise through AI agents to not just find but remediate vulnerabilities. HackerOne’s product evo...

Milestone Systems enhances security tech portfolio

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...

Semperis enhances AI security against BadSuccessor

Semperis, a pioneer in AI-powered identity security and cyber resilience, announced new detection capabilities in its Directory Services Protector (DSP) platform to defend against “BadSuccessor,” a high-severity privilege escalation technique targeting a newly introduced feature in Windows Server 2025. The enhancements-developed in direct collaboration with the Akamai research team that discovered the vulnerability-enable organisations to detect and respond to exploitation attempts...

Matrix solutions: Elevating manufacturing safety

In the industrial landscape, ensuring security isn’t just about guarding entry points—it’s about securing processes, assets, and people with intelligence. That’s where the Advanced Access Control system steps in. For manufacturing plants, this system offers more than just card-based entry—they deliver operational safety, traceability, and compliance. Growth in the access control Markets and Data reveals significant growth in the global access control and authenti...

NCC Group partners with SentinelOne for AI Security

NCC Group, a people-powered, tech-enabled global cyber resilience business, announces a partnership with SentinelOne with the addition of the SentinelOne AI-powered Singularity™ Platform to NCC Group’s Managed Services and Incident Response offering. This addition provides NCC Group’s clients with expanded options for tech-flexibility as well as robust protection against cyber threats through advanced threat detection and response. Expanded options for tech-flexibility Int...

Ranger Fire acquires Aqua Fire Prevention Ireland

Ranger Fire and Security has strengthened its presence in the Irish market with the acquisition of Aqua Fire Prevention, a pioneering Dublin-based fire safety business and the latest to join the fast-growing Ranger Group. Founded in 1986, and with 35 years of experience, Aqua Fire Prevention has built a strong reputation for providing high-quality, fully certified fire safety services to its more than 3,000 customers. Fire safety training services Aqua provides quality services to a...

Acre Security appoints Jon Nelson as Senior Vice President of Engineering

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...

Skills for Security: Gavin Wilson appointed as new Head of Sales

Skills for Security, the UK’s pioneering fire and security apprenticeship provider, has appointed Gavin Wilson as Head of Sales, reinforcing its commitment to industry development and workforce investment. Bringing nearly 20 years of experience in the security sector, Gavin offers a clear understanding of the industry's challenges and opportunities. His career spans a diverse range of organisations-from national service providers to local installers-giving him a unique perspective on what...

Camden Door Controls appoints Darin Martin as New Marketing Manager

Camden Door Controls Inc., a trusted industry-renowned provider of door activation, access control solutions, and locking products, announced Darin Martin as its new Marketing Manager. Darin previously spent 10 years working with B2B suppliers for the construction, structural engineering, specifier, architecture and design communities and is set to lead Camden’s marketing initiatives into a new era of growth and expansion in all markets. Words from Darin Martin “Although I am not...

Arrow Electronics joins Hedera Council for innovation

Arrow Electronics, a distributor that sources and engineers technology solutions for thousands of pioneering manufacturers and service providers, has joined Hedera Council to support decentralised governance of the Hedera Network, and to develop a global supply chain initiative focused on standards and efficiency. Hedera Council is a governing body made up of pioneering global organisations to foster trust, security and innovation on the Hedera Network, a public distributed ledger technology (D...

iDenfy boosts SpaceCore's global ID verification services

iDenfy, the award-winning RegTech company specialising in identity verification and fraud prevention, announced its newest collaboration with SpaceCore, a global hosting provider known for its powerful, high-performance hosting and server infrastructure. With iDenfy’s AI-powered identity verification suite integration, SpaceCore expects to strengthen its platform security, align with global compliance requirements, and ensure its servers maintain trusted, user-friendly tools, not exploite...

Allegion introduces outdoor Ssecurity solutions

Allegion US, a foremost provider of security solutions, technology and services, has introduced the Outdoor Defense (OUT) option for 98/99 exit devices, the first Von Duprin product designed to protect device functionality in outdoor conditions, providing the reliability, quality and function expected from Von Duprin. Authority comments "As the demand for reliable security solutions in outdoor environments continues to grow, we're excited to introduce the Outdoor Defense option for Von Duprin...

RavenDB's GenAI redefines data intelligence

RavenDB, a high-performance NoSQL document database trusted by developers and enterprises worldwide, announces the launch of its new feature, bringing native Generative AI (GenAI) capabilities directly into its core database engine, marking a new chapter in how data and intelligence converge to drive real-time innovation. RavenDB now brings GenAI to the data layer, eliminating the need for middleware, external orchestration, or costly third-party services. Developers can generate, enrich, class...