Visitor management systems - News

Verkada, a pioneer in AI-powered physical security technology, announced CapitalG is pioneering an investment at a $5.8 billion valuation - an increase of $1.3 billion since the announcement of its Series E in February. The investment will accelerate Verkada's AI capabilities and may also enable liquidity for employees, and comes as the company surpasses $1 billion in annualised bookings. AI-powered transformation "AI is fundamentally transforming how organisations protect people and places,...

Third Millennium, a provider of access control solutions and part of HID, announces the launch of new RXQR and RXQRK readers — multi-technology access-control devices that integrate high-security RFID card and QR code credentials into a single, elegant unit. Designed to simplify visitor and contractor management, and support both legacy and modern communication protocols, the RXQR range is part of Third Millennium’s RX Series, delivering an advanced yet cost-effective solution for t...

ZKTeco USA, a major provider of  biometric verification and access control technology, announced the company will be highlighting its full portfolio of access control solutions ranging from its multi-tech standalone readers, metal detectors, optical turnstiles, Torus key cabinets, visitor management, and new scalable cloud-based access control software - Cielo365 at GSX 2025 (booth #3047) in New Orleans September 29th – October 1st.   The company’s newly released clou...

Property managers and residents face mounting challenges in multi-site security management, remote access control, communication gaps, and balancing modern convenience with budget constraints. Cloud-based solutions are revolutionising how residential properties address these universal pain points. Sarah’s phone buzzed at 2 AM. As the property manager for three residential complexes across different cities, she’d grown accustomed to late-night emergencies. This time, it was a locked-...

Athena Security, a pioneer in AI-driven physical security solutions, has announced the launch of its new Hospital Visitor Management System (VMS) on the Apple iPad. Purpose-built to meet the critical needs of healthcare facilities. Athena’s Hospital VMS is the first Apple iPad solution in the industry to offer seamless offline capabilities—ensuring that hospitals stay operational and secure, even amidst internet interruptions due to down servers, power outages, or natural disasters....

Brivo, the pioneer in cloud-native unified physical security, announced a strategic partnership with Envoy. The integration brings Envoy’s workplace platform, designed to connect people, spaces, and data, into Brivo Security Suite. Together, Brivo Visitor Management powered by Envoy merges workplace experience with physical security, eliminating silos and enabling a modern, secure sign-in process that scales from single offices to Fortune 500 enterprises. Front-desk security Best-o...

Verkada, a pioneer in AI-powered physical security technology, announced it has achieved Federal Risk and Authorisation Management Program (FedRAMP) ‘In Process’ designation for Verkada Command in AWS GovCloud. Together with Verkada’s federal agency sponsor, accredited Third-Party Assessment Organisation (3PAO) Fortreum will conduct a detailed security assessment in the second half of 2025. As federal agencies and their partners look to replace outdated, siloed systems and ad...

The Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS) has released the seventh edition of its Safety and Security Guidelines for K-12 Schools, which offers the most comprehensive information available on nationwide practices specifically for securing school facilities, from subject matter experts across the education, public safety, and industry sectors.  The seventh-edition release – including updates to the Safety and Security Guidelines and the School Safety and Security Checklist –...

Emergency24, a pioneer in third-party central station alarm monitoring, is proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Intrado Life & Safety, Inc. (Intrado), a global pioneer in emergency communications. Emergency24 now integrates with Intrado’s Emergency Data Broker alarm solution, digitally connecting alarm events directly to more than 600 911 centers across the United States. Strategic collaboration This strategic collaboration marks a significant leap forward in emergenc...

Secutech 2025 is set to showcase a comprehensive array of cutting-edge solutions from 7 – 9 May at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Centre. This one-stop platform for smart technology and business will cover 15,120 sqm and feature approximately 400 exhibitors from eight countries and regions. Sourcing and business connections Edition is expected to attract visitors, including system integrators, manufacturers, and distributors With a fringe programme of over 140 seminars and 14 trend...

Managing visitor access efficiently has become a critical component of business operations across industries. With increasing security concerns, regulatory compliance, and the need for seamless visitor experiences, organisations must adopt robust visitor management solutions. Traditional methods such as logbooks and manual tracking are no longer sufficient to meet the security and operational demands of 2025. Digital solutions Modern businesses require digital solutions that not only enhance...

Pioneering Yorkshire security firm Gough & Kelly has extended its 25-year partnership with the University of Sheffield with a six-figure electronic security contract. The five-year contract will see the installation and ongoing maintenance of over 1,300 advanced CCTV cameras integrated with Avada Connect AI technology in 150 university buildings across the city. The team at Gough & Kelly says this will create a ‘smarter, safer, and more secure’ campus for 100,000 daily users...

Integrated Access Control and Security manufacturer TDSi announces its upcoming appearance at The Security Event 2025, which is being held at the Birmingham NEC from 8th to 10th April 2025. Appearing on Stand 5/G60, TDSi will be showcasing its newly launched GARDiS v3 Software and previewing the new TDSi Command + Control PSIM solution, along with perimeter intrusion protection solutions from fellow Vitaprotech Group manufacturer Harper Chalice, security and access control soluti...

Invixium, a pioneer in biometric access control, workforce, and visitor management, along with RTLS-connected worker solutions, is set to exhibit its latest Enterprise Series biometric solutions at ISC WEST. Making its entry into the North American market is Invixium’s effectively priced IXM ROSTO (face + card) and IXM TOUCH 3 (finger + card). These new products are purposely designed with relevant features for the Small-to-Medium Business (SMB) market. Invixium end-to-end solutions...

Accessia, the open cloud platform for smarter physical security and safety, launches Accessia Cloud Converter for S2 NetBox, a simple way to bring S2 NetBox on-premise access control to Accessia’s cloud platform without rip and replace. "For so many enterprises with legacy on-premise access control, the barriers to cloud migration have historically been too high. Accessia Cloud Converter for S2 NetBox lowers these barriers, making cloud migration as simple as switching out a node bla...

Keynetics, the provider of the well-recognised SentriGuard key management solution, is set to showcase its latest integration with AJAX alarm systems at The Security Event, taking place at the NEC Birmingham from 8-10 April. Visitors can find Keynetics on stand 5/L80, where they will also be able to experience live demonstrations of its unique key safe, app, and platform. Keynetics new AJAX integration One of the highlights of this year’s Keynetics offering will be the new AJAX integrat...

ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the full U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, announced Delaware State University (DSU) has integrated ZeroEyes’ AI gun detection technology and situational awareness platform into its multi-layered security system. This deployment was facilitated by Delaware-based Advantech, a pioneer in embedded and automation solutions for AIoT system integrators. Range of undergradua...

Matrix successfully marked its presence at IBEX India 2025, the premier trade fair for the BFSI and fintech sectors, reaffirming its commitment to cyber-secure and enterprise-grade security and telecom solutions. The event, known for bringing together key stakeholders from the banking, financial services, and insurance industry, provided Matrix with a platform to showcase its innovative, future-ready solutions tailored for BFSI organisations. End-to-end secure and smart BFSI solutions At IBEX...

Xtract One Technologies announced its Xtract One Gateway (“Gateway”) has been selected to protect key hospital locations in Manitoba, including the province’s Health Sciences Centre and Crisis Response Centre locations operated by Shared Health. The system will redefine the security experience by balancing powerful threat detection with the seamless flow for individuals, enhancing safety standards, and optimising operational efficiency. Securing health facilities "Healthcare...

Playhouse Square is a jewel of Northeast Ohio. Thousands of people live, work, and visit the area. “We want to make sure whoever the resident is, whoever the visitor is, they’re having the same great experience day in and day out,” said Nathan Kelly, President of Playhouse Square Real Estate. ROSA Safety is part of that experience. Last October, ROSA, a remote observation security agent, moved into Public Square. Equipped with AI technology, ROSA never blinks and can issue v...

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 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...

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....

Matrix, a provider of enterprise-grade Security and Telecom solutions, is proud to participate as a Gold Sponsor at the prestigious Project Heads, Architects, Consultants, and Conclave (PACC) 2025, hosted by the Fire & Security Association of India (FSAI). The event, set to take place from February 6th to 9th at ITC Grand Chola, is a critical platform for industry pioneers shaping the future of infrastructure, smart buildings, and security ecosystems.  PACC 2025 PACC 2025 is a c...

Salto announces the launch of the XS4 Com iGO cloud-based door intercom, an advanced video intercom solution engineered to seamlessly integrate with modern digital lifestyles across residential, workspace, and commercial environments. XS4 Com iGO represents Salto’s first foray into the smart intercom space, combining innovative technology with the robust access control solutions that Salto is known for.  XS4 Com iGO  XS4 Com iGO represents a significant advancement in visitor...

Salto is proud and excited to unveil a new advance in access control technology: Salto Orion. Requiring only the user’s face as an access credential, Orion bridges access control and face recognition technology. With Orion, Salto is putting the user experience front and centre for a faster, safer, more convenient, and private keyless door access experience. Face credential Each user gains access effortlessly through a genuinely unique access credential – their face &ndas...

An all-in-one door intercom platform to transform building access and communication by integrating a video door intercom system with the latest in access control. Robust access control solutions Salto Systems announces the launch of the XS4 Com door intercom cloud-based platform, an advanced video smart intercom solution engineered to seamlessly integrate with modern digital lifestyles across residential, workspace, and commercial environments. XS4 Com represents Salto’s first for...

Alcatraz AI, a global provider of frictionless, AI-powered biometric access control solutions revolutionising security through facial authentication, announced the appointment of Patrick Merfert as the company’s next Vice President (VP) of Marketing. Rapidly growing market With over 15 years of experience as a technology startup marketing pioneer, venture capital investor, and strategy consultant, Merfert contributes a vast wealth of identity and security-based technology marketing...

Invixium, a global pioneer in biometric access control, workforce, and visitor management, along with RTLS-connected worker solutions, announces that they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that advances the In-Kingdom Total Value Add (IKTVA) program; an initiative that drives long-term economic growth and localisation initiatives in Saudi Arabia. The ceremony was attended by Shiraz Kapadia, CEO & President of Invixium, and Abdullah Alghamdi, Senior Vice President&nda...

adCAPTCHA, the specialist security verification platform, has partnered with the agency Wild Parrot to reach 99 percent bot stoppage across its web platforms. Wild Parrot, a dynamic web builder agency, faced bot infiltration across their web platforms, disrupting user experiences and compromising security for numerous Wild Parrot clients. Impact of bot-driven activities Wild Parrot selected adCAPTCHA for its proven track record and innovative path to blocking bot activity This widespread iss...