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Euralarm has released a Position Paper in which definitions are proposed that can be endorsed by the European Commission in the Implementing an Act complementing the CRA.  Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) is expected to be published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) in  September or October 2024. This new Regulation will provide essential requirements enforcing protection mechanisms on digital products (hardware and software) to improve th...

SecurityCEU.com, a pioneering provider of online continuing education and systems integration training, announced the launch of its groundbreaking Frontline Project Management® Training course. This innovative program is specifically designed to meet the unique needs of Project Managers in the systems integration sectors. Biggest challenges  For over two decades, the Frontline Project Management® Training course has consistently demonstrated its value, with thousands of particip...

Iris ID, the global pioneer in iris recognition technology announced Jose R. (Ricky) Garcia as Business Development Director, Latin America.  Ricky has more than 20 years of experience driving increased revenue and cost efficiencies for global high-end technology companies in LATAM.  Biometric solutions Ricky diversified sales experience including with startups will propel Iris ID multimodal biometric technology as a solution for National ID projects, Access Control systems and more...

Many businesses, both large and small, have capitalised on the trend of rapid technology adoption, but an organisation's barrier to growth and predictable cash flow lies within its corporate walls: an efficient accounts payable (AP) process. The correct transformation in AP processes can offer a seamless alternative to high processing costs, tedious data entry and misplaced invoices, allowing businesses to reap the benefits of financial agility. Lack of process visibility The lack of process...

DigiCert, a pioneering global provider of digital trust, has announced the results of the inaugural DigiCert® Quantum Readiness Awards.  Cloudflare, the pioneering connectivity cloud company, won the prestigious honour, while Migros, one of the largest retail companies in Switzerland, and DXC Technology, a pioneering global technology service provider, were selected as finalists by the judges. Cloudflare's journey The awards ceremony took place during DigiCert’s World Quantum R...

Skills for Security, the UK’s pioneering training provider in the fire and security industry, is excited to announce a new sponsorship partnership with AddSecure, a pioneering European provider of secure IoT connectivity and end-to-end solutions. This collaboration sets the stage for enhanced training opportunities and aims to inspire the next wave of industry professionals. Future industry challenges In an era where the security landscape is rapidly evolving, this partnership comes at...

ISS (Intelligent Security Systems), a pioneering global provider of video intelligence and data awareness solutions, announced that its industry-pioneering under-vehicle and under-train surveillance solutions were recently tested by several New York regional transit agencies as part of an initiative designed to improve climate resilience across regional transit infrastructure.  The program, dubbed the “Transit Tech Lab,” is a public-private partnership created by the Metropolit...

Global security manufacturer, Gallagher Security has a proud history of delivering its solutions to the world with uninterrupted movement and the assurance they can ship 95% of purchase orders the next day, worldwide. On the eve of World Manufacturing Day on October 4, Gallagher, a frequent award-winner for its manufacturing prowess, acknowledges its vertically integrated manufacturing and engineering capabilities which are backed by more than 86 years of entrepreneurial spirit. Emerging chal...

Dahua Technology, a world-pioneering video-centric AIoT solution and service provider, has proudly released the WizColor technology that seamlessly combines powerful AI-ISP, a large pixel size sensor and F1.0 large aperture features in one camera.  This unique integration enables cameras to effortlessly capture high-quality images with vibrant colors during nighttime, ensuring fine details are preserved and minimising motion blur in the image. Image processing algorithm The WizColor tech...

Providing exceptional professional services, enhancing guest experiences, and organising structured hotel activities are essential for building a strong reputation and cultivating a loyal customer base. Matrix offers comprehensive, all-in-one Hospitality PBX solutions designed to streamline hotel management processes. The integrated systems promote seamless communication among staff, ensuring guest-centric services that are both efficient and secure. Matrix hospitality solutions Whether manag...

ASIS International, the world’s largest association for security management professionals, celebrated Military and Law Enforcement Appreciation Day at Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2024 on 25 Wednesday. All law enforcement, military, and first responders received a free one-day pass to attend GSX. To honour those who serve and protect, ASIS began the day with a special breakfast event. This gathering celebrated the dedication of active duty and retired professionals from law enforcement,...

SharpEagle Technology, a global pioneer in innovative safety and security solutions, sets a new standard for 2024 by delivering cutting-edge technologies to industries worldwide. Known for its commitment to safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction, SharpEagle has again proven its industry leadership, receiving three prestigious awards this year for excellence in safety solutions. SharpEagle’s dedication SharpEagle’s dedication to providing top-tier safety technologies acros...

International SOS, the world’s pioneering medical and travel security services company, has announced a strategic alliance with Ontic, a software provider delivering Connected Intelligence to unify how corporate security professionals manage threats, mitigate risks and strengthen businesses. The two companies will jointly develop security software solutions that fortify workforce resilience and allow organisations to operate more efficiently and securely. Security assistance capabilities...

NetApp INSIGHT, Domino Data Lab, provider of the pioneering Enterprise AI Platform trusted by the largest AI-driven companies, and NetApp, the intelligent data infrastructure company, announced a strategic collaboration to help enterprises unlock AI’s full transformative power using NetApp’s advanced hybrid file storage technology in Domino. For the first time, companies can use one platform to manage both workloads and data movement in the hybrid cloud as well as across environment...

Absolute Security, a global pioneer in enterprise cyber resilience, announced the availability of AI Threat Insights. This new AI-powered threat detection capability is now available through the Absolute Secure Access Security Service Edge (SSE) offering. With the AI Threat Insights module activated, customers using Absolute to continuously monitor all network traffic across PC fleets can detect and act against zero-day threats, ransomware, other malware, and suspicious user, device and applica...

Commvault, a pioneering provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for the hybrid cloud, announced it will acquire Clumio, a technology pioneer in data protection for critical cloud data in AWS.  This transaction enables Commvault to leverage Clumio’s AWS offerings to provide cyber resilience to next-generation applications built on AWS. Clumio serves a wide range of customers including Atlassian, Cox Automotive, Duolingo, and LexisNexis. AI devel...

Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2024, the annual conference of ASIS International, the world’s largest association for security management professionals, closed on day two in Orlando, FL. Concluding the afternoon of Wednesday 25 September, the event features an extensive program with more than 200 education sessions, daily keynote speakers and general sessions, and a show floor with approximately 500 pioneering innovators from the security industry.  Prevalence of AI Tuesd...

Expectations in the security industry are running high, according to the latest Security Industry Association (SIA) September-October Security Market Index survey of security industry pioneers. When asked about their forecasts for the next three months, 78% of survey participants projected growth, with one out of five expecting things to get “much better” and 58% saying they are likely to get “a little better.” Security Market Index The survey was conducted before the...

Securitas UK is pleased to announce the appointment of Alexandra Davis as its new Chief Commercial Officer, effective 1st October 2024. Following an extensive internal and external recruitment process. Alex brings over 25 years of experience in senior roles across the innovative materials, manufacturing, and distribution sectors, having spent the majority of her career within the multi-national Saint-Gobain Group and latterly STARK Building Materials UK. Prior roles of Alex As CCO, Alex will...

Nuclear fusion is seen as a possible visionary solution to the energy problems of the future - clean and comparatively low-risk. Small atomic nuclei are fused at extreme temperatures and pressures instead of being split as in the reactors of conventional nuclear power plants. A similar process takes place in stars and therefore also in the sun. This generates an enormous amount of energy - without releasing CO2. Ambitious research and development The deep-tech firm has developed a novel laser...

MERON, Inc., a new entry in the cyber-physical security market offering next-generation Physical Identity and Access Management technology branded PIAM+, announced its strategic partnership with Valuber Security, a renowned systems integrator headquartered in Freehold, NJ. The new partnership accelerates Valuber Security’s customers’ and prospects’ introduction to MERON PIAM+, a next-generation enterprise-grade solution a comprehensive approach to managing and securing physica...

MERON, Inc., a new entry in the cyber-physical security market offering next-generation Physical Identity and Access Management technology branded PIAM+, proudly announces the appointment of Integral Security Consulting in Argentina, as a reseller partner. This strategic partnership expands MERON’s reach into the Latin American market, offering innovative security solutions to local businesses and enterprises. Innovative PIAM+ solution The new MERON PIAM+ is already gaining significant...

Bugcrowd, the pioneer in crowdsourced security, has named managed cybersecurity services and solutions provider Cyber Vigilance as a value-added channel partner for the UK. Cyber Vigilance specialises in large-scale, complex cybersecurity projects for tier one banks and telecommunications customers covering endpoints, email, people, web, network, cloud and data security. Cybersecurity resources Toby Butler, Chief Revenue Officer, Cyber Vigilance, said the alliance with Bugcrowd would help cus...

Cyber Sierra, a pioneering Singapore-based Cyber Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) platform, has been named a Sample Vendor for two categories – Cyber Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC); and Continuous Controls Monitoring (CCM) – in the Gartner® Hype Cycle for Cyber Risk Management 2024. They believe this acknowledgment underscores Cyber Sierra's dedication to delivering cutting-edge solutions in the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity risk management. Adoption of t...

Dahua Technology, a world-pioneering video-centric AIoT solution and service provider, has announced the launch of a 2-Wire Hybrid Video Intercom System (Dahua EACH Series) tailored for apartments and villas. This innovative system promises to redefine residential security and communication with its high image quality and easy deployment features. Demand for high-quality intercoms “In apartment and villa scenarios, the IP systems used in newly built buildings have significantly enhance...

iDenfy, a Lithuania-based RegTech company, announced new automated features in its Know Your Business (KYB) platform, which will contribute to the company’s goal to help transform the Fintech industry by revolutionising the business verification process. As financial crimes and regulatory pressures rise, iDenfy’s team focuses on changes in the traditional or manual KYB process, enabling companies to quickly and accurately verify business entities and minimise risks without sacrifici...

Corbin Russwin, an ASSA ABLOY Group brand, will proudly showcase its enhanced portfolio of locks featuring visual status indicators at the Global Security Exchange (GSX) from September 23-25, 2024, in Orlando, FL. These innovative locks offer instant visual verification of whether a door is locked or unlocked, addressing security, safety and privacy needs across various applications. Extended portfolio of locks "The newly extended portfolio of Corbin Russwin locks with visual status indicator...

Corbin Russwin, an ASSA ABLOY Group brand, is displaying a comprehensive portfolio of innovative electronic access control and mechanical hardware solutions in Booth #1434. These innovations address the evolving security needs of modern facilities, emphasising safety, efficiency, and user experience. Innovations in access control “Our latest innovations in access control and status indicators reflect Corbin Russwin’s dedication to exceed the evolving security, safety and privacy n...

As the world marked International Identity Day on September 16th, it served as a timely reminder of how critical identity management has become in the increasingly digital lives. This observance not only underscores the vital role that secure identity systems play in protecting personal information but also emphasises their importance in safeguarding the integrity of the entire ecosystem. With cyberattacks capable of causing devastating effects, robust identity management is no longer just a p...

Allied Universal®, the world’s pioneering security and facility services company, has been named to the Forbes list of America’s Best Employers by State (2024), ranking in the top 100 for Illinois, New Jersey and North Carolina. “Allied Universal is honoured to be recognised as one of America’s best employers by Forbes magazine,” said Steve Jones, global chairman and CEO of Allied Universal. Forbes list Jones added: “We are proud to...