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Following the global impact of its 2025 Security Industry Trends Report, Gallagher Security is once again calling on security professionals and industry stakeholders to add their voice to a new year of research. The 2026 Security Industry Trends Survey is now open and is designed to uncover the shifts, challenges, and strategic priorities shaping the next era of security. From integrators and consultants to IT professionals and end users, the survey is a unique opportunity to contribute insight...

In an era of heightened uncertainty, from socio-economic instability to the evolving nature of crime and terrorism, organisations are under increasing pressure to protect their people, assets, and reputations.  In response, Carlisle Support Services announces the amplification of its Security Consultancy services, designed to support organisations, safeguard operations, enhance resilience, improve business continuity, as well as prepare to meet new legal and operational responsibilities in...

Hikvision, a world-renowned manufacturer and supplier of security products and solutions that deliver the ideal combination of high performance and extreme value, announced the launch of HikCentral Lite (HCL) v1.1.1 with AcuSeek — a next-generation software platform that brings real-time AI video search and unified system management to facilities of any size. Now embedded in HCL, AcuSeek transforms how teams manage video surveillance, access, and alerts — delivering fast, natural-la...

AlarMax, a major national distributor of fire, security, surveillance, access control, and AV products, is proud to announce the appointment of Todd Zoppo as Regional Vice President – East. This strategic addition reinforces AlarMax’s commitment to growth, service excellence, and expanding its presence across the Eastern United States. With more than 25 years of senior leadership experience in retail, operations, and distribution, Zoppo brings a powerful blend of customer-centric s...

Johnson Controls recently released Software House C•CURE IQ v3.10, the latest advancement to its intelligent security platform. C•CURE v3.10 delivers an integrated access control and video surveillance experience through a single browser-based interface, meeting operator demand for dynamic alarm prioritisation, spatial and occupancy analytics, and attendance reporting. Updated version This updated version allows operators to seamlessly monitor outdoor GIS maps This updated version...

The physical security market continues to move at breakneck speed. Artificial intelligence, analytics, the cloud and edge processing have created new, exciting data points for greater situational awareness and enhanced response. Within this context, unfortunately, come inefficiencies created by years of stitching together disparate solutions that operate in silos and don’t fully integrate with other systems. Challenges in security Wavestore’s Blind Spot Summit 2025 at its global h...

Axis Communications, the industry pioneer in video surveillance, announced the promotion of Keith D’Sa to Director of Sales, North America. Previously Country Manager for Canada, D’Sa will now lead the North American field sales organisation, consisting of six U.S. business areas in addition to Canada. In his new role, he will focus on driving continued growth and deepening engagement with Axis’ valued channel partners and customers. D’Sa succeeds longtime sales leader L...

Gallagher Security has now announced the appointment of Jake Kearns as National SMB and Perimeter Manager.  Jake’s role is dedicated to supporting Channel Partners and End Users looking for simplified, self-managed security - without the complexity of an enterprise solution. Jake will also lead Gallagher's perimeter security initiatives in Australia, providing a powerful first line of defence for critical sites. SMB and Perimeter solutions National Sales Manager, Scott Johnstone, s...

Encompassing 200+ sessions tackling vital issues in the security profession, the recently announced GSX session lineup includes in-depth looks at timely issues within the following themes: Crime, Digital Transformation, Information Security, Law and Ethics, Managing Organisations, National Security, Physical and Operational Security, Professional Development, and Risk Management. GSX will also feature three unique keynote speakers. Read on for a closer look at these dynamic keynotes a...

The new official plugin developed by San2 allows LDA Audio Tech's NEO and NEO+ public address and voice evacuation systems to be directly integrated into the Genetec Security Centre platform, one of the most powerful solutions on the market for unified security management. This integration expands the possibilities for LDA partners, distributors and integrators working on projects with advanced and larger needs, where centralised management of video, access control, intrusion detection and now...

Genetec Inc., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, announced that CDW Corporation, a pioneering multi-brand provider of IT solutions in the U.S., U.K., and Canada, has deployed the Genetec™ Security Centre platform to standardise and unify its physical security operations across over 50 global sites and distribution centres. Faced with a fragmented security infrastructure inherited through years of growth and acquisitions, CDW’s Global Security team sought...

Aaron Kernaghan, Managing Director of security and monitoring company, Ecl-ips, has stepped up to take on a major role in the Midlands region of the National Security Inspectorate (NSI). This is the pioneering certification organisation for providers of security systems. He has become the Regional Assistant Chairman and will represent the Midlands region on the NSI technical committee. As the Assistant Chairman, Aaron deputises for the Regional Chairman, Ian Ramsay, Managing Director of Coventr...

Elite Interactive Solutions, the industry pioneer in remote video guarding and real-time crime prevention, is excited to announce an investment from Chicago-based private equity firm CIVC Partners. The transaction, coordinated by security-sector investment bank Barnes Associates, marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of both Elite and the broader remote guarding industry. Category of proactive security “This is a defining moment not just for Elite, but for the entire category of proac...

IDIS Americas, one of the industry’s most comprehensive manufacturers of high-performance, value-added video surveillance solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Darron Parker to the position of Executive Vice President of Sales, IDIS Americas. Based in Canada, Mr. Parker will lead the IDIS Americas sales and business development organisation, overseeing the company’s growing network of integration and distribution partners, as well as its expanding base of end users....

Allegion US, a pioneering provider of security products, technology and solutions, announced the launch of Overtur™ Key System Management, a cloud-based subscription solution that offers authorised users a simpler way to view, manage, track and update a building’s key system – regardless of complexity. Overtur Key System Management is an extension of the Overtur digital environment, which empowers project teams to collaborate in real time on the design, specification, construc...

Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, announced it will launch its second data centre in South Korea by the end of June 2025 in response to the growing demand for cloud computing and AI services from local businesses. The investment – made three years after the establishment of Alibaba Cloud’s first data centre in South Korea in 2022 - demonstrates its continued commitment to investing in South Korea, fostering AI transformation among loca...

Allied Universal®, the globally renowned global security and facility services company, announced that its Unified Command Centre Solution has received a 2025 Commercial Integrator BEST Award in the category of “Surveillance Storage/Management Solutions.” The awards are given in 37 categories and recognise products and services that can enhance commercial integrators’ businesses, including making them more profitable and sustainable. Integrating real-time video analytics...

Mercury Security, a pioneer in access control hardware and open platform solutions, has published its Trends in Access Controllers Report, based on a survey of over 450 security professionals across North America and Europe. Role in PACS design The findings highlight the controller’s vital role in a physical access control system (PACS), where the device not only enforces access policies but also connects with readers to verify user credentials—ranging from ID badges to biometrics...

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&...

Thomas Pilsl will take over the role of Vice President of Public Safety from Robert Nitsch. He will be responsible for the worldwide Public Safety business of the Frequentis Group. Currently Vice President of New Market Solutions, Thomas Pilsl has been instrumental in driving Frequentis’ software-centric business model and has played a key role in the successful market introduction of LifeX for Public Safety. Pilsl leadership roles Pilsl took over the newly formed Business Unit New...

Atos, a global pioneer in digital transformation, announces that it has signed a four-year £58 million contract with the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) to provide technical support for Platform and Legacy Services, with the option to extend for a further year. The new contract reinforces Atos’ longstanding role as a trusted technology partner to the Ministry of Justice and ensures continued support for a digitally enabled Justice System, delivering benefits to citizens across England and...

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...

Allegion US, a pioneering provider of security solutions, technology and services, will showcase the seamless integration of Schlage XE360™ electronic locks with Zentra, a game-changing access control solution for property managers and facility executives, at Apartmentalize. Built on Allegion’s legacy of security excellence, Zentra offers a user-friendly experience based on insights from property managers and maintenance staff. Advantage of the latest technology This pow...

The 2025 series of MOBOTIX Partner Conferences (MPC) finds it finale with the successful conclusion of the fifth and last event taking place in Melbourne. Under the motto “Navigating Tomorrow”, MOBOTIX brought together hundreds of partners, integrators and industry experts across four continents - Europe, North America, Asia and Australia over the course of five months. For the final event, MOBOTIX partners gathered in Melbourne, Australia, to attend the renowned MOBOTIX conference...

Sentrycs, a technology major in Protocol Manipulation-based counter-UAS solutions, has been named one of the top global innovators and growth leaders in Frost & Sullivan’s Frost Radar: UAS Communication Disruptors, 2025. This prestigious recognition highlights Sentrycs’ position at the forefront of the counter-drone industry and reflects its rapid growth, continuous innovation, and field-proven capabilities. Frost & Sullivan’s Frost Radar Frost & Sullivan’s...

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...

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, 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...

Kaseya, the global provider of AI-powered IT management and cybersecurity software, announces the appointment of Rania Succar as Chief Executive Officer. Rania Succar joins Kaseya at a time when the company has reached impressive global scale, serving nearly 50,000 managed service providers (MSPs) and internal IT customers that support hundreds of thousands of SMBs through its comprehensive IT and security management platform. Customer-focused innovation Rania Succar has a proven track recor...

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...