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SIA welcomes Mike Cunningham as New Chair

Mike Cunningham CBE QPM is to start his new role as Chair of the SIA on 1 March 2026. Appointed by the Home Office, his term as Chair will run for 3 years. The Chair of the SIA is responsible for leading the Board in carrying out its responsibilities to deliver ministerial expectations and the strategic objectives of the SIA. The SIA Chair is responsible to the Home Secretary for the governance and performance of the SIA as an arm’s length body of the Home Office. Leadership experience...

Colt Technology: Direct cloud access for Europe

Colt Technology Services (Colt), the global digital infrastructure company, announced it has been named as one of the first AWS European Sovereign Cloud connectivity partners, delivering secure, high-performance Dedicated Cloud Access (DCA) connectivity to the AWS European Sovereign Cloud. Colt's Cloud Access solutions The AWS European Sovereign Cloud is a new, independent cloud for Europe, designed to help organisations meet stringent sovereignty and compliance needs. Colt’s Dedica...

Mobile access in physical security with ASSA ABLOY

In business and personal life, digitalisation increasingly means moving to mobile. Mobile-first is becoming the norm across regions and industries. In Western Europe alone, there are 459 million active smartphones and only a fraction of these are currently used for digital access. This is changing fast: one projection suggests mobile credentials’ CAGR of more than 22% over the next 7 years. This rapid growth seems only natural: in terms of access management, it is more secure and more con...

Chubbsafes & Axon: A legacy of security excellence

The collaboration between Chubbsafes and Axon Business Systems LLC spans multiple generations of leadership and reflects a sustained commitment to maintaining consistent security standards within the region. Over the decades, Axon has represented Chubbsafes across government, commercial and private sector environments where certified protection and long-term product performance are critical considerations. Delivering dependable solutions Says Mr. Hamdan Mostafa, CEO of Axon Business Systems...

Wesco & Acre: Pioneering cloud access control

Wesco International, a pioneer provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, announced an agreement with Acre Security that establishes Wesco as an exclusive U.S. distribution partner.  The agreement will deliver Acre’s cloud-native access control platform and forthcoming intrusion solutions to more customers while accelerating the industry’s transition from on-premise systems to modern, subscription-based security technologies....

Kingpins & Cocktails: Premier security networking event

Following the sold-out success of its inaugural event, Kingpins & Cocktails returns to ISC West 2026 as the must-attend networking experience for security industry professionals. Due to overwhelming demand, the event has relocated to Ellis Island Casino & Brewery's newly renovated Front Yard venue, offering double the capacity to accommodate the explosive interest from dealers, integrators, manufacturers, and industry leaders nationwide. The complimentary event takes place on Wednesda...

Automatic Systems promotes Chris to U.S. Sales Director

Automatic Systems, a world pioneer in the automation of secure entrance control, is pleased to announce the promotion of Chris McClelland to Sales Director for the U.S. Having served previously as the company’s Regional Sales Manager for the Midwest, McClelland will now report directly to Automatic Systems’ North American President and General Director David Enderle.  About Chris McClelland McClelland has nearly 30 years’ experience in the security industry, work...

System Surveyor launches customised reports to streamline professional documentation and project delivery

System Surveyor, the foremost digital system design platform for security and technology integrators, announced the launch of System Surveyor Customised Reports, a powerful new feature that generates customisable, professional-grade reports tailored to any project phase or system type. Designed to streamline documentation and communication, System Surveyor Customised Reports enables integrators to deliver accurate deliverables and decision-ready proposals in a fraction of the time, ensuring the...

Constellis Holdings announces appointment of Dan Gelston as Chief Executive Officer

Constellis Holdings, LLC ("Constellis") announced Daniel Gelston has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Outgoing Chief Executive Officer, Terry Ryan, will transition to the role of Executive Vice Chairman, reporting to the Board of Directors.  This planned leadership change ensures business continuity while accelerating the organization's next phase of technology-led growth. Accelerate transformation "After a global search for the right individual to lead u...

Genetec and Etimad sign MoU to advance unified physical security innovation in the UAE

Genetec Inc., the global pioneer in enterprise physical security software, announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Etimad Holding, part of EDGE Group, to strengthen unified physical security capabilities in the United Arab Emirates. The MoU was formally signed between Firas Jadalla, Regional Director, META at Genetec and Saeed Juma Al Marashda, CEO at Etimad.   Partnership details The strategic partnership represents a significant step toward helping p...

Wavestore's WaveFusion: Next-gen security management

Wavestore has launched WaveFusion, a unified physical security management solution that fuses video surveillance, access control, intrusion and loT devices into a cloud-first, open API platform. WaveFusion is totally new: built natively for present environments, as opposed to being adapted from legacy systems and complex, bolt-on integrations. About WaveFusion WaveFusion manages video footage, handles access control events and draws upon and controls analytics from any modern browser or mobi...

Sargent & Greenleaf joins ASSA ABLOY group

Sargent & Greenleaf® (S&G), a global pioneer in high-security locking solutions with more than 168 years of trusted innovation, has announced its official integration into the ASSA ABLOY Group ®, the world’s foremost provider of access solutions. This milestone marks an exciting new chapter for Sargent & Greenleaf, strengthening the company’s ability to serve customers worldwide while building on the legacy, expertise, and customer relationships that have defined...

Salto DBolt Touch Outdoor: Residential smart lock

Pioneer global access solutions provider Salto, part of SALTO WECOSYSTEM, expands its residential smart locking technology with the launch of the Salto DBolt Touch Outdoor model. The DBolt Touch Outdoor is an IP55-rated smart deadbolt designed to deliver secure, keyless access to exterior and weather-exposed residential doors. About DBolt Touch Outdoor The Salto DBolt Touch Outdoor is a smart locking solution for both retrofit and new construction multifamily properties, extending smart acce...

Gunnebo showcases intelligent airport entrance solutions

Gunnebo Entrance Control will return to Passenger Terminal Expo 2026, showcasing how latest intelligent entrance control solutions can support secure, efficient and passenger-friendly airport environments.  Gate technologies On stand B290, as a global provider of stylish entrance control solutions, Gunnebo Entrance Control will demonstrate a range of boarding, pre-security and immigration gate technologies designed to respond to the operational, spatial and aesthetic challenges faced by s...

Comelit-PAC launches PAC Lock to unify online and offline access control management

Comelit-PAC has expanded its access control portfolio with the launch of PAC Lock, a fully integrated offline locking solution that enables customers to manage wired and wireless doors within the same Access Central™ platform. PAC Lock brings the benefits of Open Security Standard (OSS) offline technology to the PAC ecosystem. The result is a practical and scalable way to extend access control to areas where cabling or constant connectivity may not be possible or cost-effective. Evolutio...

FireMon & Illumio launch industry’s first zero trust control plane for hybrid enterprises

FireMon, the foremost network security and firewall policy management company, announced the general availability of its integration with Illumio, giving organisations operational control over both microsegmentation and traditional firewall policies from a single platform. Zero Trust adoption risks lie at the point of implementation. Policy conflicts between segmentation and firewall rules stall deployments, leaving even strong designs incomplete and unenforced. These conflicts are not visibili...

ASSA ABLOY acquires NSP security in UK

ASSA ABLOY has acquired NSP Security in the UK, a company providing design, manufacturing and installation of access control solutions primarily within the student accommodation segment. Authority comments "I am very pleased to welcome NSP into ASSA ABLOY, an exciting technological addition that will reinforce our current offering within the hospitality business, and provide complementary growth opportunities,” says Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY. “NSP is a provider...

VORTEX cloud integrates AI for enhanced risk detection

VIVOTEK, the global security solution provider, announces major enhancements to its VORTEX cloud platform, introducing the generative AI-Powered “Think Alert” feature alongside advanced personal safety detection capabilities. These upgrades are designed to enable enterprises and public-sector organisations to strengthen operational resilience, improve risk response, and elevate overall security efficiency. Cloud security ecosystem To further expand its cloud security ecosystem, VO...

DigiCert releases Q4 2025 RADAR brief

DigiCert, a foremost global provider of intelligent trust, released its Q4 2025 RADAR Threat Intelligence Brief, delivering data-driven insights into how global internet demand and cyber threats converged during the fourth quarter. Drawing from trillions of network events across DigiCert’s global security platform, which includes UltraDNS, UltraDDoS Protect, and UltraWAF, RADAR provides one of the most comprehensive views of today’s evolving threat landscape.  The Q4 RAD...

Atos & National Grid unveil Triton for network planning

Atos, a foremost provider of AI-powered digital transformation, has worked with National Grid to develop Triton, an innovative new Digital Twin and Data Visualisation Tool that will revolutionise electricity infrastructure planning. Future of electricity network Triton will enable National Grid to accelerate how it plans the future electricity network and support the significant increase in energy demand required to achieve Great Britain’s decarbonisation goals. Triton is a new advanced...

Nozomi Networks enters next phase of growth as Mitsubishi Electric completes acquisition

Nozomi Networks, the pioneer in OT, IoT and cyber‑physical system security, announced that Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has completed its acquisition of the company. Originally announced on September 9, the transaction marks the start of a new phase of growth for Nozomi Networks while preserving the company’s independent operations, vendor‑neutral technology roadmap, and established go‑to‑market partnerships. As a wholly owned subsidiary, Nozomi Networks will continue to support the f...

OSI Systems to support security screening at a major global sporting event

OSI Systems, Inc. announced that its Security division has been awarded a contract to deliver multiple screening technologies for an upcoming major sporting event being held this winter in Europe. These systems will be utilised to screen people, baggage, and cargo, supporting a safe and seamless experience for athletes, officials, and fans from around the world. Protecting a celebrated event “We are honoured to help protect one of the world’s most celebrated sporting events,&rdquo...

Teleport introduces Agentic Identity Framework to secure AI agents in production infrastructure

Teleport, the AI Infrastructure Identity Company, announced the Teleport Agentic Identity Framework, an AI-centered framework that provides organisations with a clear roadmap for securely deploying agentic AI in production cloud and on-premises environments.  The framework will evolve alongside the industry and needs of the community, defining the policies, practices, developer tools and reference architecture required to operate autonomous and semi-autonomous AI agents as trusted id...

Gunnebo Safe Storage Mark Brookes elected President of Eurosafe

Two leaders from Gunnebo Safe Storage have been appointed to senior roles within Eurosafe, with Mark Brookes elected President of the prestigious association. Eurosafe represents national safe manufacturers’ associations across Europe. Founded in Paris in 1988, the organisation brings together industry expertise to promote best practice and support the development of common standards for safes, strongrooms, data cabinets and other secure storage products. Role and responsibility Mark&rs...

Security 101 expands coverage in hawaii with acquisition of Blackhawk Security

Security 101, a national provider of integrated security solutions, announced that it has acquired Blackhawk Security, a Honolulu based electronic security integrator with a strong reputation for supporting high consequence environments and maintaining systems across the full lifecycle. Founded in 2014, Blackhawk Security services organizations across the State of Hawaii, with additional reach across the Pacific Rim. The company brings deep experience in airports and critical infrastructure, al...

AlgoSec A33.20: Boosting network security management

Global cybersecurity pioneer AlgoSec has released version A33.20 of its Security Management Solution, as a part of the AlgoSec Horizon platform. The new version introduces capabilities designed to remove friction from network security operations, providing teams with clearer visibility, better control, and faster, more confident decision-making. With 90% of organisations expected to adopt a hybrid cloud approach by 2027, security teams must manage more complex and distributed network environmen...

Pyronix Wireless LCD keypad for flexible installations

Pyronix announces the launch of its new Wireless LCD, a stylish, user-friendly solution that brings effortless control and enhanced flexibility to security systems. Designed with both installers and end users in mind, the wireless LCD keypad offers seamless integration, fast installation and powerful functionality — all without the hassle of wires. Easier fit for installers “We’ve designed the Wireless LCD to make life easier for installers. It’s quick to fit, seamles...

HackerOne's Good Faith AI research safe harbor launch

HackerOne, a global pioneer in Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM), announced the Good Faith AI Research Safe Harbor, a new industry framework that establishes clear authorisation and legal protections for researchers testing AI systems in good faith. As AI systems scale rapidly across critical products and services, legal ambiguity around testing can slow responsible research and increase risk. The new safe harbor removes that friction by giving organisations and AI researchers a clea...

Claroty appoints James Love as new CRO

Claroty, the Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) protection company, announced the appointment of James Love as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Love brings to Claroty more than 25 years of technology and cybersecurity leadership experience building and scaling go-to-market functions at high-growth organisations. Most recently serving as CRO at Radiant Logic and leading the company through a successful exit, Love is well-positioned to drive the execution of Claroty’s ambitious growth plans. ...

Schlage named America's most trusted® lock brand for seventh consecutive year

Schlage®, a pioneer in home security and access solutions for over 100 years, has been recognised as the most trusted door lockset and hardware brand in the 2026 America's Most Trusted® Door Locks & Hardware Study conducted by Lifestory Research. This year marks the seventh consecutive year that Schlage has been awarded this distinguished recognition, solidifying its position as the top consumer choice for home security solutions. Consumer choice The 2026 America’s Most Tru...