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Teleste has signed an agreement with Hitachi Rail to supply advanced passenger information systems for new battery-powered trams in Florence, Italy. The contract covers 16 five-car vehicles, with an option for up to 14 additional units.  Teleste’s delivery includes a complete onboard passenger information system featuring information displays, CCTV, Ethernet connectivity, and an automatic passenger counting system. Onboard security These technologies will enhance the passenger e...

Matrix Comsec, a globally renowned provider of indigenous Security and Telecom solutions, concluded a successful showing at the 10th International Police Expo 2025, held in New Delhi, India. This marquee event brought together top-level decision makers from the Police, Army, Military, and Homeland Security forces across 25+ countries. At the core of Matrix’s participation was its commitment to secure, cyber-resilient, and STQC (ER)-certified technologies, all conceived, designed, and manu...

As manufacturing facilities become more automated and interconnected, the need for robust security grows more urgent. Factors like automation, supply chain complexity, and new regulatory requirements introduce security threats that many facilities aren’t fully prepared for, putting people, assets, and operations at risk. Range of risks Modern industrial facilities face a diverse range of risks: Cargo Theft: In 2024, U.S. and Canadian businesses faced 3,625 cargo theft incidents...

Hikvision, a pioneer in the AI-powered Internet of Things (AIoT), has released a suite of next-generation checkpoint cameras, traffic incident detection cameras, and servers, powered by advanced large-scale Traffic AI models. These innovative products are designed to significantly enhance detection accuracy, reduce false alarms, and improve overall traffic safety. Revolutionary AI models Hikvision's large-scale traffic AI models are based on the Guanlan Large-Scale AI Model platform. They hav...

The need for the security response to be accurate, fast, and adaptive has never been more important. A single security breach has the power to impact beyond that immediate ‘moment in time’. It can spiral into potential financial, operational, and reputational damage, taking years to recover from. Not to mention that regulatory and compliance violations can be costly, and legal action and liability claims can be debilitating. The impact to reputational damage and loss of trust cause...

Johnson Controls recently released Software House C•CURE IQ v3.10, the latest advancement to its intelligent security platform. C•CURE v3.10 delivers an integrated access control and video surveillance experience through a single browser-based interface, meeting operator demand for dynamic alarm prioritisation, spatial and occupancy analytics, and attendance reporting. Updated version This updated version allows operators to seamlessly monitor outdoor GIS maps This updated version...

Hospitals have no peaceful nights, most of the time! During one such night, there was a chilling alert from the maternity ward: an infant's ankle tag had triggered an unauthorised exit alarm. Immediately, the hospital's integrated security system - unseen guardian - sprang to life. Doors around the nursery automatically locked down, surveillance cameras swiveled to cover every exit, and a live video feed, along with an alert, reached security personnel’s mobile devices – all in a fl...

The physical security market continues to move at breakneck speed. Artificial intelligence, analytics, the cloud and edge processing have created new, exciting data points for greater situational awareness and enhanced response. Within this context, unfortunately, come inefficiencies created by years of stitching together disparate solutions that operate in silos and don’t fully integrate with other systems. Challenges in security Wavestore’s Blind Spot Summit 2025 at its global h...

At the morning’s press conference, organisers of Secutech Vietnam revealed details for the 2025 edition, set to take place from 14 – 16 August 2025 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City. Backed by the Vietnam Fire and Rescue Police Department and the Ministry of Public Security, the fair embodies a strong commitment to providing modern solutions to national safety priorities. As Vietnam’s only trade show dedicated to AI, IoT, security, and...

Matrix, a trusted name in Security and Telecom solutions, is proud to announce its participation in the 10th International Police Expo, India’s premier platform focused exclusively on policing, internal security, and law enforcement technologies. Set to take place in New Delhi, the Expo brings together global manufacturers and police representatives from over 25 countries to explore next-generation technologies across policing, surveillance, disaster management, rescue, healthcare, and cy...

Axis Communications, the industry pioneer in video surveillance, announced the promotion of Keith D’Sa to Director of Sales, North America. Previously Country Manager for Canada, D’Sa will now lead the North American field sales organisation, consisting of six U.S. business areas in addition to Canada. In his new role, he will focus on driving continued growth and deepening engagement with Axis’ valued channel partners and customers. D’Sa succeeds longtime sales leader L...

Reinforcing its commitment to continual product development and innovation, barox Kommunikation AG is delighted to announce that it has appointed Adrian Briner to the role of Product Manager. In his new role at barox, Adrian will be responsible for shaping the barox range of innovative Ethernet switch, media converter and IP extender product portfolio. Needs of the video security industry “My aim will be to continually align the mix of barox products to keep pace with the ever-changing...

The latest in our ongoing series introducing some of Hanwha Vision’s pioneering partners leads us to Martin Jones, Director of Global Accounts at Morphean, a cloud-based video surveillance, access control, and business intelligence platform that enables users to monitor, manage, and protect their operations securely and remotely, while gaining actionable insights to drive smarter decision-making. Introduction Can you briefly introduce yourself, your role at Morphean, and what your respon...

Imagine needing to install video cameras at a remote orchard or warehouse without electricity or internet infrastructure. Traditional wired systems leave you facing high cabling costs and complex installation processes. This is exactly why more users are now turning to wireless security solutions. The numbers tell the story. The global wireless security cameras market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 20% from 2024 to 2032. Beyond the statistics lies a fundamental shift in how they approach secu...

A-Cut is a transformative AI-powered technology from IDIS that enhances the effectiveness and efficiency of live monitoring video surveillance operations. IDIS A-Cut is designed to ensure that surveillance users have complete situational awareness and a new enhanced rapid response tool, overcoming the challenge of locating crucial scenes, featuring objects or people of interest among vast amounts of video footage. Recorded video stream A-Cut automatically extracts the best representative imag...

Axis Communications, a global pioneer in network video and a 2024 Great Place to Work, announces several new appointments that coincide with the completion of a restructuring, bringing together key regions including the UK & Ireland, the Nordics, and Eastern Europe. Joining the newly formed Northern and Eastern Europe region, the new appointments will focus on the UK & Ireland to ensure continued delivery of exceptional partner and customer support. Most thriving workplaces Axis achie...

New owner, new company name: the sale of Bosch Group’s security and communications technology product business to European investment firm Triton has been successfully completed. With all necessary clearances secured, KEENFINITY Group will operate as an independent company within the Triton portfolio, effective now. Quality, reliability, and innovation “We are excited about our future as a standalone company and convinced that the partnership with Triton brings us the opportunity...

Genetec Inc., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, announced that CDW Corporation, a pioneering multi-brand provider of IT solutions in the U.S., U.K., and Canada, has deployed the Genetec™ Security Centre platform to standardise and unify its physical security operations across over 50 global sites and distribution centres. Faced with a fragmented security infrastructure inherited through years of growth and acquisitions, CDW’s Global Security team sought...

i-PRO Americas Inc. (formerly Panasonic Security), a pioneering manufacturer of edge computing cameras for security and public safety, announced a new education-focused integration between its i-PRO BWC4000 Body-Worn Camera and VideoInsight™ Video Management System (VMS). VideoInsight now offers native support for BWC4000 devices, allowing K–12 schools to live stream, capture, manage, and review body-worn video and audio through a single, secure platform. i-PRO body-worn cameras U...

In 2017, 123 police CCTV surveillance cameras in Washington, D.C., were hacked and taken offline — right before a high-profile public event. The issue wasn’t the camera. It was a failure of cybersecurity compliance (Source: BBC). Imagine a scenario where a major supplier loses a multi-crore government contract in India because their CCTV cameras lacked a mandatory RDSO certification for use on moving coaches. Why are certifications necessary In both cases, the cameras worked. But...

Novaira Insights, a major market research firm covering physical security, has unveiled its latest report, "World Market for Video Surveillance Hardware and Software – 2025 Edition." Authored by analysts Josh Woodhouse and Jon Cropley, this extensive research provides a detailed analysis of the current state and future trends of the video surveillance industry. The research indicates that the global market for video surveillance hardware and software experienced a slight decline of 0.3%...

Ulticam IQ, a new line of AI-powered security cameras designed for advanced features and affordability from AIoT solutions pioneer Xthings, will now come with advanced cloud AI features using Gemini on Google Cloud, bringing professional-level video analytics to homeowners with free cloud recording on a rolling 7-day basis. This versatile indoor/outdoor camera combines free cloud storage, 4K Ultra HD resolution, and AI-driven features that provide human-like understanding of scenes and events,...

Hanwha Vision, the vision solution provider, launches the AI remote-head camera, featuring a single-body design with support for up to four channels, ideal for a multitude of applications and sites. This advanced multi-sensor solution delivers intelligence and comprehensive monitoring in a compact and discreet form. Covert monitoring and collection An intelligent design developed for a range of uses where a discreet presence is needed, or for the monitoring of more confined spaces, for exampl...

Eagle Eye Networks, the pioneer in cloud video surveillance, announced its Eagle Eye Indoor Air Quality Vape Sensor won the 2025 Secure Campus award in the Video Surveillance Hardware category. The award honours products that are “particularly noteworthy in their ability to improve campus security.” Detecting vaping, smoking, TVOC, CO, CO2, motion, noise and temperature, the Eagle Eye Indoor Air Quality Sensor is ideal for monitoring sensitive areas where security cameras canno...

IDIS Americas, one of the industry’s most comprehensive manufacturers of high-performance, value-added video surveillance solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Darron Parker to the position of Executive Vice President of Sales, IDIS Americas. Based in Canada, Mr. Parker will lead the IDIS Americas sales and business development organisation, overseeing the company’s growing network of integration and distribution partners, as well as its expanding base of end users....

FLIR, a Teledyne Technologies company, releases its newest high-resolution visible/thermal security camera for commercial and industrial sites, the FLIR PT-Series AI SR. FLIR developed this visible 4K and thermal pan/tilt short-range security camera in response to modern security challenges that require more than just passive detection and monitoring: they demand a multispectral solution that actively identifies, tracks, and responds to threats in real time. With the FLIR PT-Series AI SR, site...

March Networks, a global pioneer in intelligent video surveillance and business intelligence, has announced the integration of its video management platform with IONODES PERCEPT Body Camera. Unveiled at NRF PROTECT 2025 in Texas, the integration brings expanded mobility and visibility to March Networks’ open-platform ecosystem. Open integration “Our integration with IONODES’ PERCEPT Body Camera reflects March Networks’ ongoing commitment to innovation and open integrat...

 i-PRO Americas Inc. (formerly Panasonic Security), a pioneering manufacturer of edge computing cameras for security and public safety, announced a strategic partnership with NovoTrax, an end-to-end life safety and mass notification company, focused on transforming school safety for K-12 institutions across North America. This partnership brings together two complementary strengths: i-PRO’s advanced video protection systems and NovoTrax’s industry-pioneering EduTrax™...

Genetec Inc., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, shared the results of its 2025 State of the Physical Security Report relating to the healthcare industry. Based on insights from over 5,600 physical security professionals worldwide, the report features data drawn from respondents working in or with the healthcare industry, offering a comprehensive analysis of evolving trends in physical security operations. Security challenges and regulatory needs New data highlights a growi...

FLIR, a Teledyne Technologies company, released its newest high-resolution visible/thermal security camera for commercial and industrial sites, the FLIR PT-Series AI SR. FLIR developed this visible 4K and thermal pan/tilt short-range security camera in response to modern security challenges that require more than just passive detection and monitoring: they demand a multispectral solution that actively identifies, tracks, and responds to threats in real time. FLIR PT-Series AI SR features FLIR...