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Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH (Toshiba) has inaugurated a new HDD Innovation Laboratory (HDD Innovation Lab) at its site in Düsseldorf, Germany. The facility expands Toshiba’s HDD (hard disk drive) evaluation capabilities to customers and partners in Europe and the Middle East, supporting them in identifying the optimal HDD setups for their applications. Its main purpose will be the evaluation of HDD configurations for larger IT such as storage area networks (SAN), network-attached...

Quanergy Solutions, Inc., a pioneer in high-performance LiDAR-based security and smart space solutions, announces a technology partnership with Netsocs, an integration and automation software solution provider specialising in electronic security. The partnership combines invaluable data from Quanergy 3D LiDAR sensors with Netsocs’ highly versatile and powerful management platform to deliver unparalleled operational intelligence and security for large-scale enterprises with the highest lev...

Comelit-PAC has launched a new Gateway to allow customers to connect their PAC controllers to Housing Central, a simple-to-install device designed to facilitate seamless access control communication and remote management for residential customers. The PAC Gateway has been created to address the evolving needs of residential customers and to enable remote management between the primary PAC 511/512DCi and secondary 512DC door controllers on site, communicating via Ethernet or Cellular networks wi...

At this year’s Security and Policing, 3DX-Ray announced a contract for the sale of another ThreatScan®-LS3 system to a European Law Enforcement Agency. This sale is a follow-on order for similar systems already in service with the agency's EOD and search teams. 3DX-RAY ThreatScan®-LS3 is a compact yet powerful portable x-ray scanning system, ideal for mobile operations. The 305mm x 256mm imaging area is large enough for typical bags and packages to be scanned in one scan. 3DX-Ray...

SecurityBridge, the Cybersecurity Command Centre for SAP, is proud to announce that Bill Oliver, Managing Director of SecurityBridge U.S. operations, and Dirk Koerbitz, Principal Architect SAP Security at Fresenius Digital Technology, have been invited to present at SAPinsider Las Vegas 2025. Their SAP Cybersecurity session “Been There, Done That!” will provide invaluable insights into real-world SAP cybersecurity challenges and solutions. The presentation will occur on March 1...

Morse Watchmans, the industry pioneer in key control and asset management systems, is set to ignite ISC West 2025 with its first-ever live trivia experience, “Morse Watchmans’ Key Truths,” at booth 15109. This interactive contest challenges security market end users and integrators to prove their key control expertise for a chance to win a $150 Visa gift card and exclusive Morse Watchmans swag. Morse Watchmans trivia At booth 15109, participants in the Morse Watchmans t...

Immersive, the pioneer in people-centric cybersecurity, announced the appointment of Mark Schmitz as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Following the momentum of Immersive’s recent brand launch, this strategic appointment marks a significant milestone in the company’s growth trajectory aimed at further solidifying its leadership in the cyber resilience and readiness space.  Founder James Hadley will remain on the company’s board and transition to the role of Chie...

The United States Senate voted to confirm Troy Edgar as the Deputy Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security by a bipartisan vote of 53-43. "Congratulations to Deputy Secretary Edgar on his bipartisan confirmation today. He will be a key player in making America safe again,” said Secretary Kristi Noem. “I look forward to working alongside Troy to ensure that the United States, once again, is a beacon of freedom, safety, and security for generations to come.”...

Hikvision, a world-pioneering manufacturer and supplier of security products and solutions that deliver the ideal combination of high performance and extreme value, is unveiling the advanced surveillance capabilities of AR Live Interaction during its March 20 webinar, where attendees will gain exclusive access to special discounts. This innovative technology, powered by HikCentral Pro (HCP), seamlessly integrates with TandemVu PTZs and PanoVu panoramic cameras, creating a real-time, interactive...

Hexagon AB announces that the Board of Directors, after a comprehensive assessment, has directed management to prepare for the separation of its Asset Lifecycle Intelligence division and related businesses by way of a Lex Asea distribution (or “spin-off”) to its shareholders, as previously announced on 25th October 2024. The Board intends to propose the distribution and listing of NewCo’s shares at a shareholder's meeting in early 2026, provided that the circumstances are...

Commvault, a pioneering provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for the hybrid cloud, announced the appointment of Ha Hoang as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO). With over 25 years of experience in pioneering enterprise technology transformations for Fortune 500 companies, Hoang brings a wealth of expertise in cloud strategy, SaaS optimisation, and global infrastructure operations. Prior roles of Hoang In her role as CIO, Hoang will focus on advancing next-generation...

Two of the pioneering physical security veterans, Ed Chandler and Jason Ouellette, have drafted a document, “What is PKOC,” to provide a detailed understanding of the Public Key Open Credential specification developed by the Physical Security interoperability Alliance (PSIA).  The PKOC specification has been gaining significant traction in the market and is now a beyond specification or idea, but a more secure and a real viable option for physical and mobile-based credentials....

Everon, a pioneering security integrator and premier provider of commercial security, fire and life safety solutions in the U.S., announced that Bobby Dale has joined the executive leadership team in the role of Chief Customer Officer. With over 40 years of sales and executive leadership experience in the industry, Dale is a seasoned commercial security veteran. He previously served in prominent roles at Protection 1, ADT, and ADT Commercial. Prior roles of Dale Dale will lead Everon’s...

Sumsub, a full-cycle verification platform, has introduced the latest innovations in case management and AI-driven AML screening to help compliance teams improve efficiency, reduce manual work, and tackle the growing challenge of false positive matches. This new suite of features ensures faster case resolution, seamless team collaboration, and more accurate risk detection. AML screening methods Regulators worldwide are tightening anti-money laundering (AML) compliance requirements, making it...

Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit took place earlier this week in Sydney, Australia, where the research company's analysts shared their findings on the cyber security industry and the trends that lay ahead this year. In the main, these trends appear to be influenced by generative AI (GenAI) evolution, digital decentralising, supply chain interdependencies, regulatory change, endemic talent shortages and a constantly evolving threat landscape. Challenges and opportunities Speaking...

At Booth E11, Asis Europe 2025 (March 4-6th, Convention Centre Dublin) Vismo demonstrated its app-based solutions for risk management, employee tracking, monitoring and mass notification. They include standalone emergency response, travel security and lone worker safety, and any mix of these. The app, Vismo Locate & Protect, works with smartphones and tablets - and satellite devices for heightened security and where network signals are weak or out of range. Range of satellite-focused...

Codelocks is expanding its Gate Solutions by Codelocks range with the introduction of the new Codelocks’ Surface Latch. This highly versatile self-locking, surface mount latch is designed for effortless installation on light-duty gates where traditional mortice latches are not an option.  Codelocks’ new Surface Latch Jo Milne-Rowe, Managing Director at Codelocks said: “Protecting perimeters and outdoor areas is becoming a pressing concern for householders and busin...

Zimperium, a pioneer in mobile security, announced that it is enhancing detection and response capabilities of security teams by integrating with the industry-pioneering CrowdStrike Falcon® cybersecurity platform. This new integration, now available on the CrowdStrike Marketplace, enables seamless sharing of mobile threat intelligence from Zimperium’s Mobile Threat Defense platform to CrowdStrike Falcon® Next-Gen SIEM. Zimperium's 2024 Threat Report According to&...

IDEMIA Public Security, the pioneering provider of secure and trusted biometric-based solutions, and Tahakom, the Saudi Technology and Security Comprehensive Control Company, are expanding their strategic partnership through the signing of an extensive agreement to develop and implement local sourcing and foster continued innovation to ensure safer roads in the Kingdom. Expertise and capabilities within AI IDEMIA and Tahakom’s expanded alliance aims to develop and execute local initiativ...

Toshiba Europe Limited announces that its commercially available quantum key distribution (QKD) systems now natively incorporate the latest post quantum cryptography (PQC) standard, bringing an additional layer of security to its quantum-safe networking platform.  The connected society relies on the encryption of the private data to maintain its secrecy. The security relies on ‘one-way’ mathematical functions, which are easy to calculate in one direction, but are almost impossi...

Safetrust, a pioneer in secure identity solutions, announced that Ben Brydges, Executive Vice President – dormakaba North America, has joined its Board of Directors. Brydges joins as the Preferred Director following dormakaba’s recent strategic investment in the company. Brydges's deep expertise in security, access control, and business strategy strengthens Safetrust’s commitment to innovation and strategic partnerships. As the dormakaba Designee, he will play a key role in sh...

Seamless connectivity between CLIQ Web Manager (CWM) and the braXos Steward platform gives organisations’ access management even greater security, flexibility and functionality. This innovative integration helps security managers work smarter, save time, and seamlessly extend the reach of their existing access system with wire-free CLIQ digital and electromechanical cylinders. CLIQ digital access with HR The CLIQ Connector feeds a secure bi-directional link between CWM and access system...

At ISC West 2025, at booth #13062, Genetec Inc., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, will showcase solutions that provide end users with a practical pathway to modernising their physical security operations while ensuring seamless interoperability between on-premises and SaaS environments. Visitors to the show will be able to get first-hand demonstrations of the latest version of Security Centre SaaS, including the addition of intrusion management, as well as th...

With new life-saving drugs being created every day, the pharmaceutical industry is directly involved in saving human lives across the world. With how important the work of this sector is, it becomes more important to leverage physical access control for the pharmaceutical sector. This helps to protect intellectual property and physical as well as human assets. Top concerns about security The top concerns about security in pharmaceutical industries include the safety of materials The top conc...

Matrix, a trailblazer in security and telecom solutions, proudly takes center stage as the Title Sponsor for 'Footprints 25' – the milestone 25th edition of the prestigious national technical fest hosted by the Faculty of Technology and Engineering (FTE), Maharaja Sayajirao University. Mark the calendars for 7-9th March 2025, as 'Footprints 25' gears up to spotlight the ingenuity and technical brilliance of aspiring engineers from MS University. This three-day national youth extravaganza...

Award-winning security manufacturer, Gallagher Security is reflecting on the success of its recent Integrate 360 event held in Durban, South Africa. Held at Premiere Splendid Inn Umhlanga, Durban on February 20, the event attracted 65 Channel Partners, End Users, and consultants from across KwaZulu-Natal and wider South Africa to showcase the latest in Gallagher’s innovative technology suite, discuss features and solutions ear marked for the future, and gain insights into the wider securi...

iDenfy, a global RegTech solutions provider, announced a new partnership with Highvibes, a pioneering 360° media company specialising in music distribution, publishing, and record label services. By integrating iDenfy’s ID verification software, Highvibes aims to scale faster while creating a strong first impression from the initial account opening and verification step. iDenfy’s solution will now handle this process, saving time and costs for the music industry player. Digital...

Colt Technology Services (Colt), the digital infrastructure company, published a white paper entitled ‘Supporting AI in the UK: a White Paper to government’ which outlines key steps to unlock AI’s potential as a growth driver. The paper, authored by Colt’s CEO Keri Gilder in conjunction with EY, highlights the transformative opportunities presented by AI and offers actionable steps for the UK to harness AI’s power and potential. AI ecosystem The UK Government can...

Emerging technologies like artificial intelligence can significantly improve business efficiency. At the same time, AI makes generating deepfakes to commit fraud and support crime easier. AI-generated deepfakes are increasingly used to cheat consumers and businesses, costing more than $12 billion in 2023 and expected to rise to $40 billion in losses by 2027. New Context Analysis features Attestiv has upgraded its video deepfake detection platform with new Context Analysis capabilities To hel...

Telesat, one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators, and Intellian, a pioneering provider of feature-rich, future-proof satellite communications solutions, announced a contract award for Intellian to design and supply reference enterprise user terminals for the Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network. Intellian’s innovative satellite terminal technology leverages the company’s non-geostationary satellite orbit (NGSO) modem integr...