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US & global sanctions: Insights for compliance experts

Join the global sanctions community in Washington, DC, or via livestream to ensure that they are not only current-but ready for what’s next. As geopolitical risks intensify and a new U.S. Administration is in place, this conference comes at a pivotal time! Ensure that they don’t miss out on critical U.S. and international economic sanctions updates, and the newest best practices from speakers across different industries and jurisdictions. Featured speakers Dan Clutch: Deputy Dir...

UK AI Security Institute tackles AI threats

The UK’s AI Safety Institute has been recast as the UK AI Security Institute, bolstering protections against AI risks facing national security and crime, and delivering a key pillar of the government’s Plan for Change. The pivot reflects a focus on serious AI risks with security implications, including malicious cyber-attacks, crimes against fraud and the development of weaponry. Assess the risks by frontier AI AI Security Institute will partner with national units, incl...

HackerOne's guide redefines cybersecurity ROI metrics

HackerOne, a pioneer in finding and fixing critical vulnerabilities and AI safety issues, published When ROI Falls Short: A Guide to Measuring Security Investments with Return on Mitigation, a report that revealed security pioneers’ negative perceptions surrounding ROI for the measurement of cybersecurity value. The whitepaper also introduced Return on Mitigation (RoM) — a new metric that helps security pioneers quantify the financial value of protecting their businesses from c...

Security Skills Board launches new initiatives

The Security Skills Board, a committee of senior security industry pioneers, brought together over 60 industry professionals at The Shard to present the next steps in their mission to support skills development and ambitions for security to be a profession of choice. The Board, now a Community Interest Company (CIC) includes Chair Jason Towse, and Deputy Chair Adrian White of Carlile Support Services. They shared proposals to launch a Security National Skills Academy and as part of this, devel...

AI & cyber strategy essential for IT growth in 2025

Cyber security and artificial intelligence (AI) are set to fuel a 5 percent rise in IT spending from European businesses during 2025, according to market analysis from Forrester. Total IT spending is projected to reach $4.9 trillion in 2025, Forrester’s Global tech forecast 2024-2029 predicts, with GenAI, cyber security and cloud services to drive growth by 5.6 percent, compared to just 4.6 percent in 2024. Investment on cyber security and AI Analysts from Forrester believe that concent...

Sentrycs lands major Latin America C-UAS contract

Sentrycs, a pioneering provider of cutting-edge counter-UAS solutions, has been awarded a multi-million-dollar contract in Latin America for a national defence project. The project marks a significant milestone as the largest installation of counter-drone systems in the region, demonstrating Sentrycs’ unparalleled technological capabilities in addressing the growing threats posed by drones in high-risk environments. Advanced C-UAS systems A strong emphasis will be placed on combating n...

i-PRO EMEA: Great Place to Work certification

i-PRO EMEA (formerly Panasonic Security), a pioneering manufacturer of edge computing cameras for security and public safety, is proud to announce its certification as a Great Place to Work® for the second year in a row. This prestigious recognition highlights i-PRO's unwavering commitment to fostering an inclusive, ethical, and empowering workplace culture across its global operations. Key aspect of experience In Europe, the survey revealed that 96% of employees feel welcomed when they j...

Matrix shines at CMDA B2B IT Expo 2025 in Pune

Matrix reinforced its position as a key player in the IT sector with a strong presence at the CMDA B2B IT Expo 2025, held in Pune. The event, a pivotal platform for IT industry pioneers, showcased cutting-edge innovations, fostering collaboration and growth in the ever-evolving technology landscape. Showcasing IT-centric Innovations At the expo, Matrix exhibited its Enterprise-Grade Security and Telecom Solutions, designed to meet the evolving demands of businesses and government entities. Fr...

ISS joins Transit Tech Lab with UVSS pilot

ISS (Intelligent Security Systems), a pioneering provider of video intelligence and data awareness solutions, announced that it has been selected to take part in the large-scale pilot phase of the Transit Tech Lab (TTL), a public-private partnership created by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and the Partnership Fund for New York City to accelerate innovation in public transportation.  Last year, ISS, along with 17 other companies, were chosen as finalists from 150 global ap...

Carousel and CrisisGo: Enhancing school safety

Carousel Digital Signage announces a new technology partnership with CrisisGo that enables K-12 schools and businesses to deliver emergency alerts and other safety messages to digital displays with immediacy. The integration is enabled through an open API that triggers visual alerts, interactive maps and more to Carousel Cloud digital signage networks via the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP), a global standard that supports the digital exchange of emergency alerts and public warnings over multipl...

PSA TEC 2025: Speakers and sponsors unveiled

The PSA Network (PSA), the world’s largest consortium of professional systems integrators, announced the lineup of speakers and sponsors for PSA TEC 2025 (TEC) in Aurora, Colorado, March 9-12, at the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Centre. “PSA TEC 2025 is shaping up to be an amazing event from the industry-pioneering education and certifications to access to the top manufacturers in the industry,” said Matt Barnette, president and CEO of the PSA Network. “The po...

Amthal Group: Fire and security sales leadership

Amthal Group Companies has appointed Richard Parker as its new Group Head of Sales. With over three decades of experience in the fire and security industry, Richard brings a wealth of expertise in sales leadership, business development and strategic growth to the company. Richard joins Amthal from Walker Fire UK Ltd., where he served as Group Sales Manager UK, successfully building and pioneering high-performing sales teams while driving business expansion across multiple sectors. Prior roles...

Quantum Dice QRNG technology with Thales HSM

Quantum Dice, a University of Oxford spin-out pioneering quantum random number generator (QRNG) technology, and Thales, a pioneering technology and security provider, have launched a QRNG-backed Hardware Security Module (HSM), bringing the security advantages of Quantum Dice's patented DISC™ protocol to enterprise customers. The integrated solution allows organisations to verify and quantify the security of their cryptographic keys in real-time, ensuring robust protection for classical ap...

Drata acquires SafeBase: Trust management innovation

Drata, the pioneering Trust Management platform, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SafeBase, the pioneering Trust Centre solution for the enterprise. The acquisition is intended to integrate both companies’ shared vision of being the go-to “trust layer” between companies—driving seamless, transparent relationships with the most comprehensive Trust Management Platform. The acquisition is expected to close later this month. Cloud and AI...

Safetrust integrates MIFARE DUOX for identity security

Safetrust, a pioneer in secure identity solutions, announced its upgrade of the Safetrust ecosystem to integrate the MIFARE DUOX® credential. This is the first PKI-based, closed-loop solution designed to meet the needs of modern identity management. The collaboration with NXP Semiconductors allows MIFARE DUOX to integrate with Safetrust’s ecosystem, providing customers with a smooth path to an asymmetric credentialing system that enhances supply chain security without relying on tradi...

HENSOLDT secures MSC with TETRA solutions

The Munich Security Conference (MSC) – founded in 1963 – is the world's pioneering forum for intensive dialogue on international security policy issues. From 2023, ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH is responsible for implementing secure TETRA communication for the Munich Security Conference, which this year takes place from 14 to 16 February, and for the following main conferences until 2025. HENSOLDT's Multi-Domain Solutions HENSOLDT is contributing to the success of the co...

Backup recovery insights by Kaseya 2025 report

Kaseya, the pioneering global provider of AI-powered cybersecurity and IT management software, released The State of Backup and Recovery Report 2025: Navigating the Future of Data Protection.  The survey of over 3,000 IT professionals worldwide reveals the importance of data protection and the increased need for robust backup and recovery strategies to address current and future challenges. While 40% felt confident in their systems, 33% have reported nightmares – and many are le...

Silobreaker partners with Health-ISAC for security boost

Security and threat intelligence technology company, Silobreaker announced its partnership with the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Centre (Health-ISAC) as a Community Services Partner. Health-ISAC is a global non-profit organisation dedicated to improving the security and resilience of the healthcare sector. It connects thousands of health security professionals worldwide to share real-time insights, alerts, and best practices. This enables healthcare organisations to better detect, mi...

LiDAR in 2025: The next big thing in security

LiDAR, which stands for Light Detection and Ranging, is a technology pervading many different industries. One of the biggest examples is driverless cars. LiDAR can help a vehicle understand and respond to the changing environment around it. An increasing number of car manufacturers are introducing LiDAR-based systems, such as Volvo's EX90 fully electric SUV, to help keep the vehicle a safe distance from other traffic and obstacles in the road ahead. Bathymetric surveys  The technology h...

Allied Universal: Unforgettable acts of heroism in 2024

Allied Universal®, a pioneering security and facility services company, is proud to announce that during the last quarter of 2024, its security professionals continued to perform exceptional acts of bravery, heroically saving lives while on duty at client locations across North America. Critical thinking and training “The work of security professionals never sleeps, standing post 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. Our industry is demanding, unpredictable and regularl...

ZeroEyes releases annual Gun Violence Report

ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, announced the release of its annual Gun Violence Report, offering a deep dive into the landscape of gun-related incidents across the United States. This analysis extends beyond mass fatality events, providing a more nuanced understanding of when, where, and why shootings occur. Additional trends of the report The report uncovers a...

Commvault CIS images enhance cloud security

Commvault, a pioneering provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for the hybrid cloud, announced that the Commvault Cloud Platform can be easily deployed from major cloud marketplaces utilising CIS-hardened images. These CIS-hardened images are pre-configured with CIS-recommended settings and controls and are available on the following marketplaces: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and VMware. Commvault’s CIS-hardened images CIS-hardened images...

Streamline security management with HikCentral Lite

Hikvision, a world-pioneering manufacturer and supplier of security products and solutions that deliver the ideal combination of high performance and extreme value is excited to announce the upcoming release of HikCentral Lite, a new video management system (VMS) designed from the ground up. HikCentral Lite Featuring an intuitive user interface, HikCentral Lite maintains many of the powerful features found in HikCentral Professional, while offering a streamlined user experience. Tailored for...

ADRM launches DEFENDER platform for managed services

Advanced Data Risk Management (ADRM), a provider of data-driven risk management solutions, proudly announces the launch of the innovative DEFENDER Managed Services Platform. The patented DEFENDER platform is currently in use across ADRM’s managed services client sites, improving, overseeing, and maintaining the reliability of their security systems. DEFENDER platform As a managed services provider, ADRM is entrusted with the critical task of managing and optimizing the IT infrast...

dormakaba profit surge in H1 2024/25 financial report

dormakaba announces that it is expecting to report a significant increase in reported operating profit (EBIT, Earnings before interest and taxes) and net profit for the first half-year 2024/25 for the period ending 31 December 2024 relative to the period ending 31 December 2023.  Net sales and adjusted EBITDA margin are expected to be in line with 2024/25 full-year guidance. Profit hike The significant increase in reported operating profit and net profit is attributable to lower restruct...

Team Cymru feeds empower Cyware's cyber fusion solutions

Cyware, the provider of threat intelligence management, low-code/no-code security automation, and cyber fusion solutions announced an important collaboration with Team Cymru to pre-configure Team Cymru’s industry-pioneering threat feeds into Cyware’s Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP). This packaged solution delivers real-time visibility into botnets, malware, command and control (C2) infrastructure, and external malicious activity, empowering organisations to detect and respond fas...

Gunnebo safe storage: SecureBattery launch

Gunnebo Safe Storage has launched SecureBattery, an innovative product line designed to meet the growing demands for safe battery storage and charging. Increasingly, batteries are essential for powering various devices and equipment across industries and yet present unique storage challenges. The potential risks - ranging from thermal runaway to releasing hazardous gases - pose significant threats to safety. Posing significant threats These dangers make it imperative for industry pioneers to...

Motorola Solutions powers NOLA Ready Safety App

The City of New Orleans Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (NOHSEP) is pleased to announce the official launch of the NOLA Ready Public Safety App, powered by Motorola Solutions. This new mobile application is designed to enhance public safety and emergency preparedness for both residents and visitors. All individuals planning to attend major events in New Orleans, including the Super Bowl, Mardi Gras, and other large gatherings, are encouraged to download the app....

3xLOGIC announces new features in VIGIL 13 ANPR

With an impressive array of new features, the VIGIL 13 release takes the user experience to a new level.  Revolutionising vehicle recognition The first key update worth noting is the ANPR software. This innovative feature allows users to capture license plates and store them in a database, enabling the generation of alarms based on these entries. Furthermore, users can filter searches by various parameters, including country, vehicle make and model, and even the vehicle's classification....

Absolute Security's expanded resilience platform

Absolute Security, the pioneer in enterprise resilience, announced that the Absolute Resilience Platform has expanded to provide customers with integrated, resilient, and automated patch management, vulnerability scanning and remediation, workflow automation and remote “one-click” endpoint rehydration. Unified with existing Absolute capabilities, this single-platform approach delivers needed security and risk capabilities, reduces the cost of endpoint management, and improves resili...