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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...

Eagle Eye Networks, the pioneer in cloud video surveillance, announced enhancements to its Reseller Partner Program to help its partners close more deals, boost recurring revenue, and grow market share. “We are 100% committed to the channel 100% of the time,” said Dean Drako, CEO of Eagle Eye Networks. “We continue to make investments in our Reseller Partner Program to deliver leads, top-notch training, marketing, and business tools to help our partners grow their businesses.&...

Eagle Eye Networks, the pioneer in cloud video surveillance, announced it has been named one of the ten most innovative startups in Texas by LexisNexis. Selected based on patent quality, geographic scope, and portfolio size, LexisNexis identified patent portfolios with the highest values to provide “an objective view of which companies are driving innovation across the Texas startup universe.” AI-powered Smart Video Search “Over the past 12 years, we’ve worked har...

Ipsotek, an Eviden business, and a pioneering provider of AI-powered video analytics, has announced the appointment of Ara Babayan as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Babayan brings over two decades of leadership in enterprise transformation, cybersecurity, and complex programme delivery across the financial services and technology sectors. Digital transformation programmes Babayan has led major initiatives at Deutsche Bank, Barclays, UBS, and Kantar, delivering large-scale digital tr...

Omnilert, a pioneer in AI-powered active shooter prevention technology, today announced a significant expansion of its Secure Schools Grant Program in response to overwhelming demand from schools and universities nationwide. Originally intended to support 20 schools, the program will now provide 50 schools across the United States with three years of free access to Omnilert's AI Gun Detection, the company's AI-driven firearm detection solution. This expansion is made possible in part through a...

Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division launches HxGN dC3 Video | Cloud, a new AI-enhanced, cloud-based video management system that enables more agile and resilient surveillance operations. With the increasing availability of reliable high-bandwidth connections, organisations are adopting a cloud-first strategy and turning to video surveillance as a service (VSaaS) for physical security, especially in distributed installations with many sites. The new cloud offering b...

Allied Universal®, the globally renowned global security and facility services company, announced that its Unified Command Centre Solution has received a 2025 Commercial Integrator BEST Award in the category of “Surveillance Storage/Management Solutions.” The awards are given in 37 categories and recognise products and services that can enhance commercial integrators’ businesses, including making them more profitable and sustainable. Integrating real-time video analytics...

Interface Systems, a pioneering managed service provider delivering business security, actionable insights, and purpose-built networks for multi-location businesses, announced it will unveil its Virtual Perimeter Guard solution at NRF PROTECT 2025. Designed to help retailers, restaurants, and other commercial businesses reduce crime and improve outdoor security, Virtual Perimeter Guard combines AI-enabled cameras with live intervention from Interface’s U.S.-based security e...

Genetec Inc., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, announced new updates to Security Centre SaaS, the company’s enterprise-grade Security-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution. Since its launch, Genetec has delivered new features to the platform every 12 days. This ensures Genetec provides a flexible, open, SaaS solution that is continuously extended to meet the needs of any modern security operation. Third-party analytics integrations Latest updates expand support for direct-to...

Milestone Systems announces updates across its complete security technology portfolio with releases for XProtect video management software, BriefCam AI-powered analytics, and Arcules cloud video security. Each of these products give security professionals more powerful tools to protect people and assets while streamlining operations. Providing integrated security solutions Security teams can now benefit from improvements across all three platforms The releases demonstrate Milestone's commitm...

Dallmeier and Hexagon have agreed to form a technology partnership. Dallmeier electronic, a major manufacturer of video-based security solutions “Made in Germany”, and Hexagon, a global provider of digital reality solutions combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies, are joining their expertise to work together and develop integrated security solutions for various application areas, particularly critical infrastructures. Panomera® technology integrated into Hexagon...

Milestone Systems announced updates across its complete security technology portfolio with releases for XProtect video management software, BriefCam AI-powered analytics, and Arcules cloud video security. Each of these products gives security professionals more powerful tools to protect people and assets while streamlining operations. The releases demonstrate Milestone's commitment to providing integrated security solutions that address the full spectrum of modern security challenges, from...

Whether in quality assurance, medical technology or automation - industrial image processing places high demands on precision and reliability, even under difficult conditions. IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH is therefore expanding its portfolio of cost-optimised project cameras from the GigE uEye LE series with state-of-the-art Sony Starvis 2 sensors from the end of June 2025. These deliver impressive image quality even in low ambient light. The new single-board cameras are GigE Visio...

Secure Logiq is heading into the Asia-Pacific region with big plans and a clear focus on Australia and New Zealand. Helping to steer the company through this exciting new chapter is the newly appointed Regional Director, Graham Wheeler – a well-respected figure in the security and surveillance world with deep technical know-how and a sharp understanding of the APAC market. Graham’s appointment Graham’s appointment marks an exciting next step for Secure Logiq, as the company...

DNAKE, a pioneer in IP video intercom and smart home solutions, introduces the E214, a 4.3-inch Linux-based indoor monitor that combines essential security features with affordable residential pricing.  This innovative product is specifically tailored for residential projects with a focus on affordability, without sacrificing functionality or user experience. Key features of E214 1. Reliable Linux OS A stable and secure operating system for the indoor monitor, ensuring smooth and r...

ZKTeco USA, a major provider of biometric verification and access control technology, announced the company has launched its new cloud-based access control software platform, Cielo365 that is changing the game in access control. Cielo365 is an add-on product that enables customers to easily transition from an on-premise solution to a cloud-based system effortlessly. The new software supports legacy ZKTeco devices and is compatible with existing access control hardware including SpeedFace and P...

Matrix is set to participate in Electronic Security Expo (ESX) North America 2025, on June 16 and 17, at the Cobb Galleria Centre, Atlanta. ESX gathers North America’s top integrators, security consultants, and tech leaders to explore innovations shaping the future of electronic security. As demand grows across the U.S. for intelligent, scalable, and regulation-aligned security infrastructure, video surveillance and access control remain at the heart of this transformation. With the U.S....

Barix celebrates its 25th year in business at InfoComm with the launch of a new Annuncicom two-way audio solution that continues its legacy of bridging analogue systems with IP networks. To be shown at Booth 2832, the new Annuncicom AHE-YA404 gives integrators an all-in-one solution to modernise legacy 2 or 4-wire intercom and paging solutions without the need to replace existing cabling or call stations. Legacy intercom panels Specifically, the Annuncicom AHE-YA404 is a powerful analogue he...

Against the backdrop of Vietnam’s expanding security, fire safety, and smart building sectors, Secutech Vietnam will return to the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City from 14 – 16 August 2025. The 18th edition will span 13,000 sqm, hosting 480 exhibiting brands, presenting the latest solutions driving safer cities and smarter infrastructure. Held with concurrent events Fire & Safety Vietnam and SMABuilding, Secutech Vietnam will spotlight technolo...

Dallmeier will present its latest video surveillance solutions at this year’s SicherheitsExpo in Munich, Germany, taking place from 26 to 27 June 2025. The focus will be on Panomera® technology for covering large areas, modular Domera® dome cameras, and innovative system solutions for perimeter protection. The trade fair showcases the latest topics, developments and trends in security technology, with this year’s focus on the protection of critical infrastructures. Visitors...