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AUCSO benchmarking platform evolves with Martyn’s Law

The Association of University Chief Security Officers (AUCSO) has announced a major evolution of its Benchmarking Platform, introducing new data measures, including institutional readiness for ‘Martyn’s Law’, as the programme expands in scale, depth and strategic importance. Following the successful launch of its Benchmarking Report 2025, the platform has rapidly developed into a live, sector-wide intelligence tool, shaped directly by member engagement and real-world operation...

YubiKey & OpenAI deliver advanced security

Yubico, the pioneer of phishing-resistant authentication and creator of the YubiKey – the gold standard of security keys – today announced an industry-first collaboration with OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT. Beginning today, people can purchase a new two-pack set of custom YubiKeys as part of OpenAI’s Advanced Account Security programme – enabling them to secure their ChatGPT accounts with security keys, containing the strongest hardware-backed passkeys. Highest level o...

Interface Systems: Innovative car wash security solutions

Interface Systems, a provider of AI-powered security and expert remote video monitoring for car washes, restaurants, retailers, and commercial businesses, will exhibit at The Car Wash Show 2026 (Booth 3027, May 11–13 at the Music City Center in Nashville). Interface will demonstrate Virtual Perimeter Guard and Video Analytics, two solutions that address the priorities operators raise most often: reducing after-hours incident risk and strengthening defence against false claims. Interface a...

ZulaFly enhances Securitas RTLS cloud solutions

Securitas Healthcare, a provider of real-time visibility and protection solutions for the healthcare industry, is proud to announce the acquisition of ZulaFly, a healthcare-focused Real-Time Location System (RTLS) and staff safety technology company known for its modern, cloud-based platform. ZulaFly’s cloud-based RTLS platform delivers real-time visibility and actionable insights through a flexible, data-driven architecture. Built as a single SOC 2 Type II–compliant instance, ZulaF...

iDenfy's new KYC tool: SMS verification for ANZ

iDenfy, an international RegTech provider specialising in identity verification and fraud prevention solutions, announced the launch of a phone number-based one-time verification feature for Australia and New Zealand. The new update to iDenfy’s SMS Verification solution adds an important dual, real-time verification layer: users both verify their phone and then continue to capture their ID document’s information, minimising chances of fraud. Since this flow is already familiar, the...

iDenfy's new KYC tool: SMS verification for ANZ

iDenfy, an international RegTech provider specialising in identity verification and fraud prevention solutions, announced the launch of a phone number-based one-time verification feature for Australia and New Zealand. The new update to iDenfy’s SMS Verification solution adds an important dual, real-time verification layer: users both verify their phone and then continue to capture their ID document’s information, minimising chances of fraud. Since this flow is already familiar, the...

Atos aids LCH SA in cloud transformation

Atos, a pioneer of AI-powered digital transformation, announces it has signed a three-year contract with LCH SA, the global clearing house based in Paris, to assist LCH SA with the migration of its financial information systems on a highly secure, SecNumCloud-qualified cloud infrastructure, while guaranteeing full continuity of operations. This contract confirms Atos’ position as a player in cloud transformation for highly regulated market infrastructures. Atos is looking forward to provi...

Cequence AI gateway: Secure agentic AI with agent personas

Cequence Security, the pioneer in application, API, and Agentic AI protection, announces the general availability of Agent Personas in Cequence AI Gateway. Agent Personas give enterprises granular, infrastructure-level control over what AI agents are permitted to do — down to the specific tool call — closing the critical privilege gap that identity alone cannot address. As organisations deploy AI agents to connect to enterprise applications via the Model Context Protocol (MCP), a da...

Hikvision 2025 report: Sustainable security solutions

Hikvision has released its 2025 Environmental, Social and Governance Report, marking the eighth consecutive year of transparent sustainability reporting. Guided by its THRIVE sustainability philosophy, the report refined its double materiality assessment, identifying technological innovation, product safety and quality, and cybersecurity as double materiality topics, advancing its sustainable development goals in a systematic manner. Double materiality assessment Committed to “Tech for...

iDenfy partners with NuxGame for KYC compliance

iDenfy, a global RegTech service and fraud prevention solution provider, has announced a new partnership with NuxGame, a B2B iGaming software provider with over 8 years of experience delivering solutions across international iGaming markets. This partnership formalises the integration of iDenfy’s identity verification technology into the NuxGame platform. NuxGame operator partners now benefit from a reliable solution for know-your-customer and anti-money laundering compliance. It is fully...

Clumio expands cyber resilience to Google cloud

Commvault, a pioneer in unified resilience at enterprise scale, announces that, based on strong customer demand, Clumio, a Commvault company, is extending its cloud-native cyber resilience capabilities to Google Cloud Storage, while expanding support for the leading hyperscaler environments. Customers using Google Cloud Storage can leverage Clumio to protect and recover large-scale datasets powering AI and analytics workloads.  With this announcement, Clumio is bringing proven resilience...

Redsquid acquires partnership education: A major milestone

Redsquid, the UK-based managed technology and cybersecurity provider, has announced a significant expansion of its business with the acquisition of Partnership Education, strengthening its specialist education sector capability as it continues to scale across the UK. The acquisition of Partnership Education by B Corp-certified Redsquid, brings a highly established education-focused technology provider and nearly 80 employees into the Redsquid group. It is Redsquid’s biggest acquisition to...

Intercede & IDEMIA unveil new MyID CMS 12.18 features

Intercede, a trusted pioneer in identity and credentialing solutions for federal and enterprise customers, today announced that the latest version of its flagship product, MyID CMS 12.18, now supports an extended range of security keys and authentication devices from IDEMIA Public Security (IPS). This expanded integration marks a significant milestone in the complementary use of FIDO2 and PIV (Personal Identity Verification) authentication protocols. The latest IPS devices are the first solutio...

SIA's role under Martyn's Law explained

The guidance sets out how the SIA intends to carry out its role as regulator for the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, known as Martyn’s Law. The new law is expected to come into force in Spring 2027. Martyn’s Law—named in memory of Martyn Hett, who was one of 22 people killed in the horrific Manchester Arena terrorist attack—aims to keep people safe by ensuring that publicly accessible premises and events are better prepared and protected in the event of an a...

iDenfy revolutionises KYC with eID verification

iDenfy, a global identity verification and fraud prevention service provider, has introduced a simplified onboarding solution powered by electronic bank-based identity checks. Businesses that previously relied on physical ID document verification can now give users the option to complete the process through an electronic ID eIDV flow when official documents are not in hand. This update addresses a common issue in Know Your Customer KYC onboarding, where customers abandon the process simply beca...

Boost AI success with strategic cloud investment

Cloud investment is affecting the success of AI adoption, with14 per cent of businesses at the highest level of cloud expertise, highlighting a critical gap between maturity and AI investment, according to new research from NTT Data. 99 per cent or organisations say AI is driving increased demand for cloud investment with 88 per cent warn current spending levels are putting AI, cloud development and digital transformation initiatives at risk. Improved business outcomes Businesses that have ev...

Ai-RGUS AI security at ISC West 2026

 Ai-RGUS is demonstrating its AI-powered security system performance verification solution that autonomously monitors the health of networked physical security devices here at ISC West 2026 in booth #30099. The powerful patented solution enables security professionals to autonomously verify system performance, ensuring networked devices are operating as intended, reducing the risk of undetected downtime. A powerful SaaS solution  The Ai-RGUS platform is easy to install and...

Abnormal AI launches Attune 1.0 for cybersecurity

Abnormal AI, the pioneer in AI-native behavioural security, announces the launch of Attune 1.0, a behavioural foundation model for cybersecurity. Trained on more than one billion derived behavioural signals, Attune now powers 85%1 of detections across the Abnormal Behaviour Platform and establishes a shared intelligence layer for the company’s expanding security portfolio. Communication is how organisations build trust. Today, that trust is being weaponised by attackers using AI to launch...

Secure Logiq enhances Global support with new hire

Secure Logiq has appointed Patrick Furby as Technical Support Engineer Level 2, further strengthening its global technical support capabilities as the company continues to expand its international footprint. Patrick joins Secure Logiq with an extensive background in IT support, having worked with global organisations across multiple sectors. His broad technical expertise and customer-focused approach will enhance Secure Logiq’s ability to deliver high-performance support services to partn...

Traka's strategic expansion in mid-Atlantic region

Traka, an ASSA ABLOY company and the global pioneer in intelligent management solutions for keys and equipment, announces the appointment of Tanji Fountain as the newly-created Regional Sales Manager for the Mid-Atlantic region, effective March 16, 2026. In this role, Fountain will report to Craig Newell, Vice President of Sales and Business Development for Traka Americas. Fountain has more than 20 years of experience in sales and over a decade serving the security industry, with a strong backg...

Vismo appoints new CEO to lead expansion

Vismo, the tier-one critical event management company, has appointed Tom Cowling as CEO. He arrives from Ernst & Young, the multinational professional services partnership, where he was a business development director. With a focus on expanding the customer base of the Vismo Locate & Protect App, which has more than 450,000 users, Tom says, “I’m very excited to have joined such a talented team, which has built a number of innovative products, all centred around the crucial p...

LSA empowers women in security and life safety

The Life Safety Alliance (LSA), an organisation committed to improving global life safety and security through best practices, networking, and collaborations, announces the launch of the Executive Women’s Leadership Council (EWLC). This strategic initiative is designed to elevate senior women leaders and transform individual excellence into collective industry advancement across the global security and life safety ecosystem. The Life Safety Alliance is a not-for-profit organisation open t...

Gallagher Security's Melissa Vidakovic joins SIA WISF 2026

Gallagher Security is proud to announce that Melissa Vidakovic, Director of Marketing - the Americas, has been named to the 2026 class of SIA’s Women in Security Forum (WISF) Power 100. The SIA WISF Power 100 recognises women who are making a significant impact on advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and leadership within the security industry. Melissa’s recognition reflects not only her professional excellence, but the meaningful and lasting influence she is having on people, cu...

NETSCOUT 2025 DDoS threat report: Key insights

NETSCOUT® SYSTEMS, INC., releases its second half of the year 2025 Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Threat Intelligence Report, revealing sophisticated attacker collaboration, resilient botnets, and compromised IoT infrastructure that drove more than eight million DDoS attacks worldwide – some as large as 30 terabits per second (Tbps) – marking a new era of hyper-scale, coordinated threat activity that continues to outpace global takedown efforts. Meanwhile, the accelerating...

dormakaba expands with any2any GmbH acquisition

dormakaba has acquired any2any GmbH. any2any is a German software platform company, focused on mobile wallet credentials for access control solutions. By acquiring the remaining shares of any2any, dormakaba is expanding its previous minority investment and completing the full acquisition of the company. With this acquisition, dormakaba is further expanding its mobile wallet functionality and ensuring its applicability in an increasingly mobile world. Mobile wallet credential solutions Founded...

Detection Technology's AIDA revolutionises CT imaging

Detection Technology, a pioneer in X-ray detector solutions, announces the commercial availability of AIDA, its pioneering all-in-one CT detector system. Following successful customer evaluations, AIDA is now ready for full-scale deployment across rotating and static CT, and future-proofed for photon-counting CT (PCCT) systems. AIDA is designed as a scalable hardware–software platform that adapts seamlessly to different CT architectures and performance requirements. By integrating detecto...

Arctic Wolf acquires Sevco: Boosting security operations

Arctic Wolf®, a pioneer in security operations, announces it has acquired Sevco Security, an innovator in exposure assessment platforms. Sevco’s cloud-native technology will operate on the Arctic Wolf Aurora Platform, unifying asset intelligence, vulnerability context, and security control coverage to help organisations continuously identify and prioritise exposures across hybrid environments. In the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Exposure Assessment Platforms, Sevco Secu...

Hanwha Vision's ConfigPro: Manage devices efficiently

Hanwha Vision, a global vision solution provider is releasing ConfigPro, a new device management and configuration tool for simplifying large-scale security installations. Engineered for enterprise and multi-site environments, ConfigPro lets integrators and system designers efficiently configure, manage, and maintain thousands of devices simultaneously from a centralised interface. Built on a server-client architecture, ConfigPro reduces installation time and minimises on-site configuration err...

Semperis acquires MightyID for identity resilience

Semperis, the identity-driven cyber resilience and crisis management company, announces the acquisition of MightyID, the best-of-breed identity resilience specialist for cloud identity providers Okta and Ping. This acquisition allows Semperis to extend true cyber resilience with identity-first security and crisis management across complex hybrid identity environments including Microsoft Active Directory (AD), Entra ID, Okta and Ping. “This strategic move furthers our mission to help organ...

HID's new benchmark in security identity support

HID, a pioneer in trusted identity solutions and an ASSA ABLOY Group company, announces a major expansion of its customer service operations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), establishing a new benchmark for support in the security identity sector. The initiative, which recently received the UK’s Fire & Security Excellence Award for Best Customer Service Provider, resulted in a 76-point improvement in the company’s Net Promoter Score (NPS) and a Customer Satisfa...