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ASIS 2024: Top insights from Global Security Exchange

Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2024, the annual conference of ASIS International, the world’s largest association for security management professionals, closed on day two in Orlando, FL. Concluding the afternoon of Wednesday 25 September, the event features an extensive program with more than 200 education sessions, daily keynote speakers and general sessions, and a show floor with approximately 500 pioneering innovators from the security industry.  Prevalence of AI Tuesd...

Security industry survey predicts growth: SIA analysis

Expectations in the security industry are running high, according to the latest Security Industry Association (SIA) September-October Security Market Index survey of security industry pioneers. When asked about their forecasts for the next three months, 78% of survey participants projected growth, with one out of five expecting things to get “much better” and 58% saying they are likely to get “a little better.” Security Market Index The survey was conducted before the...

Alexandra Davis joins Securitas UK as chief commercial officer

Securitas UK is pleased to announce the appointment of Alexandra Davis as its new Chief Commercial Officer, effective 1st October 2024. Following an extensive internal and external recruitment process. Alex brings over 25 years of experience in senior roles across the innovative materials, manufacturing, and distribution sectors, having spent the majority of her career within the multi-national Saint-Gobain Group and latterly STARK Building Materials UK. Prior roles of Alex As CCO, Alex will...

Marvel Fusion: Pioneering CO2-free nuclear fusion tech

Nuclear fusion is seen as a possible visionary solution to the energy problems of the future - clean and comparatively low-risk. Small atomic nuclei are fused at extreme temperatures and pressures instead of being split as in the reactors of conventional nuclear power plants. A similar process takes place in stars and therefore also in the sun. This generates an enormous amount of energy - without releasing CO2. Ambitious research and development The deep-tech firm has developed a novel laser...

MERON partners with Integral Security for PIAM+ in Latin America

MERON, Inc., a new entry in the cyber-physical security market offering next-generation Physical Identity and Access Management technology branded PIAM+, proudly announces the appointment of Integral Security Consulting in Argentina, as a reseller partner. This strategic partnership expands MERON’s reach into the Latin American market, offering innovative security solutions to local businesses and enterprises. Innovative PIAM+ solution The new MERON PIAM+ is already gaining significant...

Bugcrowd names Cyber Vigilance as UK channel partner

Bugcrowd, the pioneer in crowdsourced security, has named managed cybersecurity services and solutions provider Cyber Vigilance as a value-added channel partner for the UK. Cyber Vigilance specialises in large-scale, complex cybersecurity projects for tier one banks and telecommunications customers covering endpoints, email, people, web, network, cloud and data security. Cybersecurity resources Toby Butler, Chief Revenue Officer, Cyber Vigilance, said the alliance with Bugcrowd would help cus...

Cyber Sierra named in Gartner Cyber GRC Hype Cycle 2024

Cyber Sierra, a pioneering Singapore-based Cyber Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) platform, has been named a Sample Vendor for two categories – Cyber Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC); and Continuous Controls Monitoring (CCM) – in the Gartner® Hype Cycle for Cyber Risk Management 2024. They believe this acknowledgment underscores Cyber Sierra's dedication to delivering cutting-edge solutions in the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity risk management. Adoption of t...

SharpEagle showcases safety at Intersec Saudi Arabia 2024

SharpEagle Technology, a global pioneer in industrial safety and security solutions, is set to showcase its innovative product range at Intersec 2024. With a reputation for delivering cutting-edge safety technologies, SharpEagle has established itself as a trusted partner for industries operating in hazardous environments in the GCC and the UK. Latest advancements in safety Intersec Saudi Arabia, one of the prime safety and security events in Saudi, brings together over 17,000 pioneering glo...

Dahua 2-Wire Hybrid Video Intercom System for apartments

Dahua Technology, a world-pioneering video-centric AIoT solution and service provider, has announced the launch of a 2-Wire Hybrid Video Intercom System (Dahua EACH Series) tailored for apartments and villas. This innovative system promises to redefine residential security and communication with its high image quality and easy deployment features. Demand for high-quality intercoms “In apartment and villa scenarios, the IP systems used in newly built buildings have significantly enhance...

iDenfy's KYB platform revolutionises Fintech security

iDenfy, a Lithuania-based RegTech company, announced new automated features in its Know Your Business (KYB) platform, which will contribute to the company’s goal to help transform the Fintech industry by revolutionising the business verification process. As financial crimes and regulatory pressures rise, iDenfy’s team focuses on changes in the traditional or manual KYB process, enabling companies to quickly and accurately verify business entities and minimise risks without sacrifici...

Corbin Russwin locks with visual indicators at GSX 2024

Corbin Russwin, an ASSA ABLOY Group brand, will proudly showcase its enhanced portfolio of locks featuring visual status indicators at the Global Security Exchange (GSX) from September 23-25, 2024, in Orlando, FL. These innovative locks offer instant visual verification of whether a door is locked or unlocked, addressing security, safety and privacy needs across various applications. Extended portfolio of locks "The newly extended portfolio of Corbin Russwin locks with visual status indicator...

Corbin Russwin electronic access control solutions at GSX 2024

Corbin Russwin, an ASSA ABLOY Group brand, is displaying a comprehensive portfolio of innovative electronic access control and mechanical hardware solutions in Booth #1434. These innovations address the evolving security needs of modern facilities, emphasising safety, efficiency, and user experience. Innovations in access control “Our latest innovations in access control and status indicators reflect Corbin Russwin’s dedication to exceed the evolving security, safety and privacy n...

Enhancing cybersecurity with advanced identity management

As the world marked International Identity Day on September 16th, it served as a timely reminder of how critical identity management has become in the increasingly digital lives. This observance not only underscores the vital role that secure identity systems play in protecting personal information but also emphasises their importance in safeguarding the integrity of the entire ecosystem. With cyberattacks capable of causing devastating effects, robust identity management is no longer just a p...

Allied Universal: Forbes best employers by state 2024

Allied Universal®, the world’s pioneering security and facility services company, has been named to the Forbes list of America’s Best Employers by State (2024), ranking in the top 100 for Illinois, New Jersey and North Carolina. “Allied Universal is honoured to be recognised as one of America’s best employers by Forbes magazine,” said Steve Jones, global chairman and CEO of Allied Universal. Forbes list Jones added: “We are proud to...

OPTEX at ISE: Advanced intrusion detection solutions

Pioneering global sensor manufacturer OPTEX will be exhibiting at the International Security Expo (ISE) to showcase the advanced capabilities of its range of intrusion detection solutions. For the high-security environments, including critical infrastructure, logistics centres, banks, museums, luxury residential properties and more, OPTEX will be providing a series of live demonstrations of its award-winning REDSCAN LiDAR sensors throughout the show. REDSCAN sensors REDSCAN sensors enhance en...

SARGENT showcases new locks at GSX 2024

SARGENT, an ASSA ABLOY Group brand, is set to showcase its newly expanded lineup of locks featuring visual status indicators at the Global Security Exchange (GSX) in booth 1434. These innovative locks provide instant visual verification of door status, enhancing security, safety, and privacy while delivering robust, enduring protection across diverse applications. Innovative door control solutions "This advanced offering of locks with visual status indicators is testimony to SARGENT’s c...

SARGENT showcases security innovations at GSX 2024

SARGENT, an ASSA ABLOY Group brand, is displaying its latest innovations and product enhancements at the Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2024 in Booth #1434. Highlights include an expanded suite of locks with visual status indicators, newly enhanced integrated mechanical and electronic access control solutions, and mortise locks with Motorised Electric Latch Retraction (MELR). Door control solutions "Our commitment to innovation drives us to continuously expand and improve our product offering...

Corelight: GenAI's role in future-proofing cybersecurity

More than half (54%) of European IT decision makers (ITDMs) admit that the fear of their organisation being attacked by cybercriminals regularly keeps them awake at night. The figure rises to 63% among smaller-sized companies with 100-249 employees, according to data from Corelight. Titled: Productive Paranoia - How Threat Hunters Can Turn Their Fear of the Unknown into a Positive, the report gathered insights from senior ITDMs across the UK, France, and Germany and highlights the anx...

Rapid7 enhances MDR with third-party endpoint security

Rapid7, Inc., a pioneer in extended risk and threat detection, announced the addition of third-party detections for defence-in-depth with Managed Threat Complete (MTC), the company’s Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solution. Rapid7’s global service now includes coverage for CrowdStrike Falcon, SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint, and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. Native endpoint security has always been part of Rapid7's defence-in-depth approach. Now, by enriching and layering...

BT Group's GenAI Gateway: Safe, scalable AI solutions

BT Group’s Digital Unit has announced the launch of an innovative internal platform to help the company tap into the power of large language models (LLMs) from providers such as Anthropic, Meta, Claude, Cohere, and Amazon. The GenAI Gateway, built in collaboration with AWS and using Amazon Bedrock, Amazon SageMaker and AWS Professional Services capabilities, provides secure, private access to a range of natural-language processing and large language models, a critical tool BT Group will u...

3DX-Ray Ltd delivers ThreatScan-AS1 systems

3DX-Ray LTD announces the first delivery of seven ThreatScan®-AS1 systems to an important European customer at this year’s International Security Expo. 3DX-Ray will again be exhibiting at this year’s prestigious International Security Expo on the 24th and 25th of September 2024. They can find 3DX-Ray on stand E42 and where they will be demonstrating the ThreatScan®-AS1(ISC), the ThreatScan®-LS1 and the ThreatScan®-LS3 portable x-ray systems. They will also prese...

Hanwha Vision AI cloud surveillance at GSX 2024

At GSX 2024, Hanwha Vision (Booth 1701) is highlighting its full range of AI-powered, cloud-connected surveillance solutions, from hardware devices offering 24/7 protection to software-based business intelligence delivering new data-driven business insights. GSX attendees will see new applications of AI in Hanwha Vision’s IP cameras enabling precise detection, robust search, elevated data analysis, and enhanced image quality. New OnCloud VSaaS Hanwha is showing how cloud capabilities...

IN Groupe acquires IDEMIA Smart Identity for market expansion

IN Groupe and IDEMIA Group have entered into exclusive negotiations regarding the acquisition of IDEMIA Smart Identity, one of the three divisions of IDEMIA Group. With this projected acquisition, IN Groupe will further enhance its size, geographic reach, cutting-edge technologies and differentiated know-how to reinforce its position in the physical and digital identity markets globally. Secure identity solutions "We are looking forward to joining forces with IDEMIA Smart Identity to create a...

Rapiscan champions sustainability in trade show industry

At Rapiscan, they are driven by a profound commitment to sustainability that transcends borders. The investment in innovative solutions, such as the beMatrix booth structure and reusable fixtures, embodies the dedication to protecting both the environment and the people they serve. They understand that every action they take has a ripple effect, and they are passionate about making a positive impact on a global scale. Environmental footprint The trade show industry is notorious for generating...

RapidSOS integrates with Apple emergency SOS live video

They are excited to announce that RapidSOS is officially integrated with Apple Emergency SOS Live Video, now available with the release of iOS 18! Emergency SOS Live Video allows those in need to share streaming video and recorded media during emergency calls. During an emergency call, participating emergency dispatchers can send a request to share live video or photos over a secure connection, making it quicker and easier to provide urgent assistance. Emergency SOS Live Video ECC telecommuni...

AI risks in security: Insights from HackerOne survey

HackerOne, the pioneer in human-powered security, revealed data that found 48% of security professionals believe AI is the most significant security risk to their organisation. Ahead of the launch of its annual Hacker-Powered Security Report, HackerOne revealed early findings, which include data from a survey of 500 security professionals. Review of AI implementations AI red teaming offers this type of external review through the global security researcher community When it comes to AI, resp...

Permiso launches Universal Identity Graph for security

Permiso, the pioneer in identity security, has announced the launch of their Universal Identity Graph to provide risk and threat visibility for all identities, in all environments. The Universal Identity Graph combines industry pioneering Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM) with Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) to provide the most comprehensive identity security solution in the market. Identity infrastructure “For most organisations, identity security is incredibly...

Quanergy debuts Q-Track 3D LiDAR at GSX Orlando 2024

Quanergy Solutions, Inc. invites attendees of GSX Orlando 2024 to experience the “next big thing” in physical security with their Q-Track™ 3D LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) solution on show, designed for advanced security and business intelligence applications. “At Quanergy, we believe that 3D LiDAR technology is a game-changer for the physical security landscape,” said Enzo Signore, CEO of Quanergy. “GSX Orlando is the perfect stage to showcase how our...

ReGenAI: Dataminr's AI revolutionising real-time info

Dataminr, one of the world’s pioneering AI companies, is launching ReGenAI (Regenerative AI), a new form of generative AI that automatically regenerates textual descriptions as events unfold. Using predictive AI to analyse and synthesise key developments detected in more than one million public data sources, ReGenAI distils multidimensional events into concise event briefs that dynamically update.  Regenerating event Customers can gain a rapid understanding of an evolving event thr...

Innovative MERON PIAM+ showcased at GSX 2024

MERON, a new entry in the cyber-physical security marketplace, is showcasing its innovative new Physical Identity, Access and Incident Management solution branded MERON PIAM+ here at GSX 2024 in booth 1955. The new highly scalable, intelligent, and fully integrated platform leverages the most advanced modern technologies to establish new benchmarks in performance and cost efficiency for large enterprise applications. Advanced AI engine MERON PIAM+ uses the latest ideas in computer science in...