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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...

TDSi offers free GARDiS installer training kit

Integrated access control and security manufacturer - TDSi announces that it is offering a free training kit to individuals taking part in its official free GARDiS installer training course for the first time. The offer is designed to support security installers who are new to TDSi’s products and applies to those attending the course at its Headquarters in Poole, Dorset; along with Coventry in the West Midlands, and Haslingden in Lancashire. GARDiS installer training kit Jon Hooley, Tec...

Jacksons Fencing: EuroGuard® V Mesh fencing system launched online

Jacksons Fencing, a globally renowned manufacturer of high-quality fencing and security solutions, has launched its versatile EuroGuard® V Mesh fencing system online. This expansion gives commercial developers and specifiers immediate, streamlined access to secure fencing solutions. By simplifying the specification process, it supports more efficient project planning and empowers professionals to make faster, more informed decisions. Discreet, durable security for modern developments Euro...

Future of EdTech: Insights from Hikvision's 2025 summit

Hikvision is set to host the Shaping Intelligence 2025 – Education Summit in Singapore. Scheduled from July 1 to 2, the summit will establish itself as Hikvision’s premier gathering for education transformation, bringing together global educators, technology pioneers, and industry pioneers to redefine the future of learning through AIoT solutions. Advancements in EdTech With a theme of ‘EdTech for a Brighter Future’, the summit will serve as a comprehensive platform f...

Zero Networks raises $55M For cybersecurity innovation

Zero Networks, the cybersecurity company reclaiming microsegmentation to finally deliver on its promise, announced it raised $55 million in Series C funding. The raise solidifies Zero Networks’ position at the forefront of the “Era of the Defender” – a paradigm shift in cybersecurity where the burden of effort no longer falls on defenders reacting to threats, but on attackers forced to confront proactive, identity- and network-driven controls. Zero Networks’ total...

Verkada forms School Safety Advisory Board

Verkada, a provider of cloud-based physical security solutions, announces the formation of its School Safety Advisory Board. The board is comprised of nationally recognised pioneers in school safety and security. It will play a critical role in guiding Verkada's efforts to create safer learning environments across K-12 and higher education institutions. With products deployed in more than 6,500 districts and schools serving nearly 20 million students, Verkada formed the School Safety Advisory B...

TXOne SageOne OT security platform enhancements

TXOne Networks, a pioneer in Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) security, announced an expanded new version of its SageOne OT Cybersecurity Governance Platform. Already relied upon by many industrial leaders across sectors with exacting cybersecurity requirements, TXOne SageOne has been enhanced to deliver a novel capability for intelligent vulnerability mitigation. How to patch effectively under time constraints One of the most common challenges faced by (operational technology) OT cybersecurity p...

Gallagher Security ISO 27001:2022 certification success

Global security technology pioneer, Gallagher Security, has successfully achieved certification to the updated ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). This accomplishment builds on previous certifications under ISO/IEC 27001:2013 and reflects a continued commitment to maintaining the highest standards of information security. Gallagher’s proactive approach Transition to the 2022 version shows Gallagher’s proactive approach to evolving cybers...

Keepit names Dan Middleton as UK & Ireland VP

Keepit, the pioneer in SaaS data protection, announced that Dan Middleton, former VP at Veeam, has been appointed as its new VP for the UK and Ireland. Middleton will grow Keepit’s UKI sales team, accelerate pipeline generation, and drive the expansion of Keepit’s local partner ecosystem with the regional partner management team. Additionally, Middleton is responsible for Eastern Europe, Middle East and South Africa. Prior roles of Middleton Middleton brings a wealth of proven go-...

iDenfy-Alevon partnership revolutionises art leasing

iDenfy, a pioneer in identity verification and fraud prevention technologies, announced its latest partnership with Alevon, the first members-only art platform enabling U.S. clients to lease museum-grade artworks valued between $100,000 - $10M. This collaboration introduces a new level of security and efficiency to the high-end and luxury art leasing market using iDenfy’s AI-powered identity verification system, which was integrated directly into Alevon’s onboarding workflow. Inter...