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Drata, a continuous security and compliance automation platform, has launched Open API, a powerful new product leading the movement to open and democratised compliance. Open API puts customers in the driver's seat with deeper connections and integrations to architect creative solutions for their risk and compliance needs. User-friendly REST API standard Governance, risk, and compliance are notoriously known as manual and time-intensive processes often siloed and bogged down by paperwork, spre...

Signify, the pioneer in lighting, has appointed Nico van der Merwe as Chief Executive Officer for Signify UK and Ireland, starting 1 February 2023. Nico van der Merwe joins Signify from Schneider Electric, where he spent 15 years in various roles, most recently as Vice President for Home & Distribution UK&I. Nico has two decades of experience in international business and leading strategic business transformations. He started his career in Sub-Saharan Africa, where he worked in sales...

Pyronix announces new additions to their SmartHome security product range; the HomeControl BatteryCam and SolarPanel. The new BatteryCam offers indoor and outdoor video monitoring with built-in movement detection. It is supplemented by the new SolarPanel, which provides continuous charge. Video surveillance anywhere “We’re excited to extend our SmartHome range further with the new BatteryCam and SolarPanel.” “The BatteryCam allows users to add video surveillance any...

Global MSC Security has announced the appointment of Andy Williams as a Senior Security Consultant. A technical expert with more than 40 years of experience working with alarms, CCTV, and integrated security systems in both the public and private sectors, Andrew will support and grow Global MSC Security’s impressive customer base, as well as expand its offering, protecting businesses and safeguarding communities throughout the UK. Andy’s extensive industry experience Commencing hi...

Comelit-PAC is attending The Security Event to debut new advances in its access control range, together with latest integrated solutions in security, door entry, CCTV and smart fire safety. On stand 4/G10, the founding partner of the show will demonstrate its innovative new 511DCi IP 1 Door Controller, as a feature-rich access control solution, designed to significantly reduce installation time and cost. Fire safety portfolio Comelit-PAC will present its latest CCTV series, offering the late...

Verkada, a pioneer in cloud-managed enterprise building security and management, announces the newest addition to its product line, Verkada Intercom, and a range of updates that expand the reach of the Verkada platform. Verkada Intercom, a reimagined building entry and communication experience that gives front desk staff the ability to manage access and answer calls from anywhere. Verkada's next-generation of bullet cameras, built for harsh conditions and distant scenes with even better imag...

TRENDnet®, a pioneer in reliable SMB and consumer networking and surveillance solutions, is excited to announce the expansion of its TRENDnet Hive™ cloud management solution, adding support for TRENDnet indoor wireless access points.  TRENDnet Hive is an advanced network cloud management solution designed to save users on time and cost by simplifying and centralising the management and monitoring of a network(s) and networked devices. Multiple access points With TRENDnet Hive,...

viisights, Inc., a pioneer in behavioural recognition video analytics, announces that it joins the Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Partner Ready for technology partner programme as a silver-tier member.  This membership allows viisights to integrate, test, and market its products with HPE technology. “We are extremely proud to be named an official technology partner of Hewlett Packard Enterprise,” said Asaf Birenzvieg, CEO, viisights. Immediate security response This is a w...

RightCrowd, a provider of safety, security and compliance solutions that manage the access and presence of people, is pleased to announce the appointment of Rick Batchelor as its new Director of Customer Success. In this role, Batchelor will be responsible for driving customer engagement and satisfaction by developing programs and processes that drive adoption, retention and growth for RightCrowd’s clients. Batchelor brings over 12 years of experience in the security industry, with a prov...

As technology progresses, data breaches continue to skyrocket and this isn’t going to slow down anytime soon. It is predicted that by the end of 2023 the cost of cybercrime is going to hit just under £6.5 trillion. Acquiring threat intelligence data is a primary step in preventing cyberattacks, and web scraping should be the method of choice for modern data-driven businesses. This is according to Andrius Palionis, VP of Enterprise Sales at Oxylabs. Possible attack scenarios Threa...

i-PRO Co. Ltd., a front-runner in professional security solutions for surveillance and public safety, will expand its multi-sensor line with a new multi-directional + PTZ camera. The WV-X86531-Z2 is the smallest and lightest outdoor-rated multi-directional + PTZ of its kind in the industry. It features powerful edge AI capabilities, advanced cybersecurity, and vandal resistance for the widest possible deployment options. For high-quality, efficient coverage of wide areas, nothing beats a multi-...

Altronix, the recognised in power and data transmission products for the professional security industry has partnered with TDSi, a supplier of integrated access control solutions to offer new streamlined access and power integration solutions that are UL294 listed for access control systems. Altronix Trove1 series supports TDSi’s GARDiS access controller modules which are DIN Rail mountable while easily combining Altronix power distribution options that are completely customizable to sup...

Drata, a continuous security and compliance automation platform, announces the appointment of George Bonser as VP of Sales for the EMEA region.  Bonser brings over 20 years of experience in sales leadership and will work with Drata CRO Adam Aarons to continue building a best in class sales organisation and driving strategic growth in key international markets. Annual recurring revenue With a well-respected reputation of introducing startups to Europe, Bonser most recently served as VP of...

IDIS, the largest manufacturer of trusted South Korean-made video tech, has expanded its range of AI-powered add-on devices with the launch of the AI Box for Surveillance, the DV-1304-A. The NDAA-compliant DV-1304-A provides users with all the benefits of AI-video through a simple and affordable 4-channel add-on box, eliminating the need for analytics software or upgrading to edge AI cameras. This latest AI box from IDIS allows highly accurate and multiple analyses from just a single camera wit...

Allied Universal®, the security and facility services provider, announces that it has been awarded a five-year contract to help secure Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), the second-largest airport in the United States. The contracted services began in January 2023. Allied Universal security professionals will support DFW’s landside operations – which is the portion of the airport between its boundary and boarding gates - including employee parking lots, warehouses, r...

Nir-Or, a subsidiary of IMCO Industries Ltd., designs, develops, manufactures, and integrates innovative electro-optic and power management systems for a vast range of military applications that maximise force real-time reconnaissance and survivability at land, air, and sea.  At the IDEX exhibition, IMCO Group's Nir-Or will present its innovative Video Management System which incorporates AI capabilities, automatic target recognition (ATR), auto-tracking of multiple targets and smart scann...

Through a public tender process, the Bavarian State Ministry of the Interior, Sports and Integration has awarded NSSLGlobal GmbH a contract to provide mobile satellite and radio communications with 24/7 support. In addition, the Bavarian government, police, firefighting schools, counties, independent cities and special-purpose associations for fire and rescue services are entitled to order products and services from this framework agreement.  This contract with NSSLGlobal GmbH services wil...

One of HENSOLDT’s core competences is detecting threats and protecting end users. At IDEX 2023, HENSOLDT presents its broad range of sensor solutions for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance operations as well as sensors to improve the safety and operational effectiveness. “We are interconnecting all essential sensor technologies to provide our customers with information superiority at any time,” said Russell Gould, Head of International Business Development at HENSOL...

Video surveillance has become an increasingly popular option for schools in recent years. While it is not a substitute for traditional security measures, it can be a valuable tool in helping to keep students, staff, and visitors safe. It provides an extra layer of security by allowing staff to monitor activity in and around school grounds.  VIVOTEK surveillance solutions can help to provide evidence to police and school administrators in the event of an incident. In the event of a crime, v...

Freund Elektronik A/S is a major player of access control solutions, building communication, and security solutions for the B2B sector. Zenitel is a provider of intelligent and critical communication solutions that allow people to hear, be heard, and be understood, in every situation. Zenitel’s solutions are designed to meet safety and security needs for onshore and offshore markets. Critical communication solutions Freund Elektronik A/S currently distributes brands such as Ritto by Sch...

Invixium, a pioneer in biometric access control and workforce management solutions, and IDCUBE, a provider of the world's most widely integrated - open platform for Physical Security and Identity Management, jointly announced the signing of a new technology partnership and global distribution agreement.  The two companies have collaborated in the past to give end-users and system integrators a straightforward way to install and implement the best-of-the-breed integrated solution - Invixium...

Home security experts at ADT have announced the launch of the next generation ADT Smart Home Wireless Video Doorbell - the latest innovation to help the nation keep their homes safe and secure from unwanted visitors. The new product launch comes after research from ADT found that almost one in five people have no security systems in place to protect their homes and valuables, despite 25% of Britons experiencing a break-in during their lifetime, with an average value of £1198.10 stolen. P...

Videonetics, the world’s first AI & DL powered Unified Video Computing Platform (UVCP™) announces the integration of its Intelligent VMS 3.0 with VIEWSCAPE of Veracity. The collaboration brings together state-of-the-art Intelligent VMS (IVMS) 3.0 with VIEWSCAPE, to offer the industry’s foremost solution for gaining visual intelligence, incident management along with forensic tools from a centralised interface. Therefore, security personnel can greatly enhance their situati...

DeterTech, the award-winning provider of intelligence-led security solutions, is pleased to announce the respective appointments of Franz Scherer and Luke Staton as Managing Director, Europe and Managing Director, UK. Reporting directly to CEO Baba Devani, the two will work closely to further integrate DeterTech’s end-to-end solutions and service offering, and to evolve the business in line with the company’s strategic growth objectives. Multilingual international management With...

Paxton, the international security technology manufacturer, promotes Blair Bowen to Divisional Director of Manufacturing to oversee the exciting expansion of their manufacturing operations in the coming years. Adam Stroud, Paxton’s CEO, said: “Having started with Paxton a year ago, Blair has already become an important and integral member of Paxton’s senior management team. It has been a busy year for our manufacturing team, spearheading advances in efficiency, introducing pla...

Commend Americas, a provider of communication systems and solutions, announced today a new podcast pairing reflections on communications and security technologies with insights on digital transformation trends.  The Commend Journey will feature discussions about cybersecurity, unified communications, industry trends, and emerging technologies. Unified communication solutions Podcast host Mike Diamond will invite a variety of experts including technology executives, engineers, consultants...

The Security Executive Council (SEC) has opened applications for its annual scholarship programme, offering up to $7,500 to qualifying students enrolled in specific academic programs of study in the 2023-2024 academic year. The SEC launched the scholarship programme in 2022 to encourage and support next-generation leaders at its partner academic institutions, which are recognised for excellent programs in security, risk, and intelligence. Partner academic institutions Each $2,500 Next Generat...

Swann, the brand of Do-It-Yourself security products for over 30 years, releases its CoreCam Pro™ wireless spotlight security camera that can be used as a standalone product or added with other products for a complete smart home surveillance solution. The upgraded CoreCam Pro™ security camera is easy to set up and ready to use right out of the box. It is available in a single pack, two pack or three pack. The CoreCamPro™ supersedes the earlier CoreCam™, with enhanced 2K...

Matrix, a manufacturer of Telecom and Security Solutions, is all set to participate in Securexpo, East Africa, 2023. At this prestigious event, Matrix will put forth its extensive range of security products and solutions in the domains of IP Video Surveillance, Access Control, Time-Attendance, and Telecom. With technology and customer satisfaction as top priorities, Matrix heavily invests in researching, designing, and manufacturing world-class enterprise solutions. Being in the industry for 30...

Chubb, one of the UK’s pioneer fire safety and security solutions provider, has strengthened its senior leadership team with a number of significant appointments. Following the recent senior executive hires and promotions for Chubb Group globally, the UK and Ireland team welcomes three new leaders. David Dunnagan was promoted to Managing Director of Chubb UK&I, following Brendan McNulty's promotion to the newly created role of Vice President – Europe last summer. David has enjoy...