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Blind Spot 2025: Unlock North America security synergy

As security challenges grow ever more complex, collaboration is key. On June 26th, Wavestore convenes Blind Spot 2025 at its headquarters in Ottawa – a summit where federal agencies, critical-infrastructure operators, pioneering integrators, and private-sector innovators from across North America will come together to share insights and learn about closing security and surveillance gaps. Registration closes June 13th. A North American-scale coalition Blind Spot 2025 brings together an un...

Nemetschek invests in AI-driven platform - Handoff for contractors

The Nemetschek Group, a pioneer in software for the AEC/O and media industries, has made a strategic investment in Handoff, a fast-growing U.S.-based platform using AI to automate operations for contractors. Founded in 2019, Handoff helps remodellers and small construction businesses streamline estimating, proposals, client management, and invoicing. Handoff's go-to solution With over 10,000 monthly active users and $6 billion in annualised project volume, Handoff has quickly become a go-to s...

Altech ATEX-IECEx terminal blocks unveiled

Altech Corporation, a pioneer in industrial automation solutions, announces the release of its ATEX-IECEx-approved terminal blocks, which are designed to provide greater safety and reliability in potentially explosive atmospheres. This extensive offering includes multiple connection technologies, providing versatile solutions for diverse industrial applications. Technical features Altech’s ATEX-IECEx-approved terminal blocks are designed for use in ATEX/IECEx The ATEX-IECEx Directive c...

Regula's forensic devices recognised in IDV market

Regula, a developer of forensic devices and identity verification (IDV) solutions, has made its inaugural appearance in the KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Identity Verification 2025. Mentioned in the Innovation Leaders category, the company is recognised for its 100% in-house R&D, forensic-grade technology, global document coverage, and advanced liveness detection capabilities. Cybersecurity industry analysis Specialising in IDV and cybersecurity industry analysis, KuppingerCole for...

Semperis enhances AI security against BadSuccessor

Semperis, a pioneer in AI-powered identity security and cyber resilience, announced new detection capabilities in its Directory Services Protector (DSP) platform to defend against “BadSuccessor,” a high-severity privilege escalation technique targeting a newly introduced feature in Windows Server 2025. The enhancements-developed in direct collaboration with the Akamai research team that discovered the vulnerability-enable organisations to detect and respond to exploitation attempts...

Secure Logiq's strategic expansion in ANZ market

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...

Matrix solutions: Elevating manufacturing safety

In the industrial landscape, ensuring security isn’t just about guarding entry points—it’s about securing processes, assets, and people with intelligence. That’s where the Advanced Access Control system steps in. For manufacturing plants, this system offers more than just card-based entry—they deliver operational safety, traceability, and compliance. Growth in the access control Markets and Data reveals significant growth in the global access control and authenti...

Ranger Fire acquires Aqua Fire Prevention Ireland

Ranger Fire and Security has strengthened its presence in the Irish market with the acquisition of Aqua Fire Prevention, a pioneering Dublin-based fire safety business and the latest to join the fast-growing Ranger Group. Founded in 1986, and with 35 years of experience, Aqua Fire Prevention has built a strong reputation for providing high-quality, fully certified fire safety services to its more than 3,000 customers. Fire safety training services Aqua provides quality services to a...

Arrow Electronics joins Hedera Council for innovation

Arrow Electronics, a distributor that sources and engineers technology solutions for thousands of pioneering manufacturers and service providers, has joined Hedera Council to support decentralised governance of the Hedera Network, and to develop a global supply chain initiative focused on standards and efficiency. Hedera Council is a governing body made up of pioneering global organisations to foster trust, security and innovation on the Hedera Network, a public distributed ledger technology (D...

Emergency24's Intrado partnership speeds emergency alerts

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...

Zero Networks raises $55M For cybersecurity innovation

Zero Networks, the cybersecurity company reclaiming microsegmentation to finally deliver on its promise, announced it raised $55 million in Series C funding. The raise solidifies Zero Networks’ position at the forefront of the “Era of the Defender” – a paradigm shift in cybersecurity where the burden of effort no longer falls on defenders reacting to threats, but on attackers forced to confront proactive, identity- and network-driven controls. Zero Networks’ total...

TXOne SageOne OT security platform enhancements

TXOne Networks, a pioneer in Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) security, announced an expanded new version of its SageOne OT Cybersecurity Governance Platform. Already relied upon by many industrial leaders across sectors with exacting cybersecurity requirements, TXOne SageOne has been enhanced to deliver a novel capability for intelligent vulnerability mitigation. How to patch effectively under time constraints One of the most common challenges faced by (operational technology) OT cybersecurity p...

Hanwha Vision price lock supports dealers & partners

Hanwha Vision confirmed that it would not raise prices on its surveillance technologies despite rising tariffs and market disruptions. The company said it will absorb any additional costs created by tariffs on components integral for manufacturing surveillance cameras and devices, adding that supporting dealers and end users is the highest priority, especially in the face of uncertain economic and market conditions. New partnership opportunities Hanwha’s price-lock guarantee helps...

Gallagher Security ISO 27001:2022 certification success

Global security technology pioneer, Gallagher Security, has successfully achieved certification to the updated ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). This accomplishment builds on previous certifications under ISO/IEC 27001:2013 and reflects a continued commitment to maintaining the highest standards of information security. Gallagher’s proactive approach Transition to the 2022 version shows Gallagher’s proactive approach to evolving cybers...

Keepit names Dan Middleton as UK & Ireland VP

Keepit, the pioneer in SaaS data protection, announced that Dan Middleton, former VP at Veeam, has been appointed as its new VP for the UK and Ireland. Middleton will grow Keepit’s UKI sales team, accelerate pipeline generation, and drive the expansion of Keepit’s local partner ecosystem with the regional partner management team. Additionally, Middleton is responsible for Eastern Europe, Middle East and South Africa. Prior roles of Middleton Middleton brings a wealth of proven go-...

iDenfy-Alevon partnership revolutionises art leasing

iDenfy, a pioneer in identity verification and fraud prevention technologies, announced its latest partnership with Alevon, the first members-only art platform enabling U.S. clients to lease museum-grade artworks valued between $100,000 - $10M. This collaboration introduces a new level of security and efficiency to the high-end and luxury art leasing market using iDenfy’s AI-powered identity verification system, which was integrated directly into Alevon’s onboarding workflow. Inter...

2N Telecommunications: UK access control innovator

Global pioneer in access control, 2N Telecommunications, presented its pioneering technology at London’s Clerkenwell Design Week. Proudly based in Prague and operating in over 100 countries, including the UK, 2N equipped the Czech Atelier Bohemia with its advanced IP solution and contribute several products to the showcase. History of successful partnerships The company is firmly based on the British market, where it has focused primarily on residential projects Having provided its ac...

AURA's security response revolutionises US market

AURA, a life-saving technology platform making emergency response services more accessible and affordable, has raised a €13.5 million Series B funding round co-led by the Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund (CAIF) and Partech. This latest round, which brings AURA’s total funding to €21 million, will fund the company’s expansion into the United States and the development of a global “clearing house” to dispatch emergency response without borders.  Emer...

Westminster Security acquires Afrisist for global expansion

Westminster Security Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of Afrisist. Afrisist is a globally renowned provider of innovative security and risk management solutions in Africa. This strategic acquisition positions Westminster Security to enhance its global service offerings and expand its market presence, delivering exceptional service to clients travelling around the globe. Personal protection services Afrisist operates a state-of-the-art Control Room in Cape Town with over 200 nation...

Wavelynx APEX Module: Smarter access control

Wavelynx, a pioneer in secure and interoperable access control solutions, announced the launch of the APEX Module - a solution designed to transform how manufacturers integrate access control technology into their products.  Pre-FCC certified and mobile wallet-ready, the APEX Module empowers OEMs and device manufacturers to deliver smarter, more secure solutions without lengthy R&D cycles. Wavelynx’s reader technology APEX Module brings Wavelynx’s pioneering reader techno...

The Hacking Games & Immersive: Cyber talent revolution

The Hacking Games announces its new partnership with Immersive, the pioneer in people-centric cyber resilience. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in The Hacking Games’ mission to bridge the global cybersecurity labor deficit, currently estimated at over 4.8 million unfilled roles worldwide, to create a generation of ethical hackers to make the world safer. Generation of ethical hackers Immersive joins the Virtu-os community of founding partners, which includes some of...

Kepler Vision & MOBOTIX: AI solutions for healthcare

Kepler Vision Technologies, a pioneering provider of AI-powered healthcare solutions and MOBOTIX, a pioneering provider in software and hardware development of IP video solutions, have initiated pilot testing of its NurseAssist software with the MOBOTIX p71 dome camera. This marks a promising next step in the ongoing collaboration between Kepler and MOBOTIX, aiming to expand the range of supported camera models in diverse healthcare settings. Reliable fall detection systems Since the launch o...

Regula enhances RFS with data privacy features

To help organisations stay ahead of tightening data privacy regulations, Regula, a global developer of identity verification solutions, has extended its personal data masking functionality to Regula Forensic Studio (RFS), software that powers forensic devices. This new update helps document experts protect personal data with a single click, meeting growing privacy demands without disrupting workflows. Regula ecosystem Personal data hiding feature is now also a part of the RFS toolset used by...

DDoS defence: Corero protects Lightedge networks

Corero, the distributed denial of service ("DDoS") protection specialists, is pleased to announce a 5-year, $1.2 million expansion of its partnership with Lightedge, a pioneering provider of secure, compliant hybrid infrastructure and services. The new agreement extends Corero’s high-performance DDoS protection across Lightedge’s growing network of data centres in both the United States and globally, replacing an existing provider in part of the infrastructure. Corero’s DDoS...

Homematic IP & DoorBird: Smart access integration

Access control is now getting even smarter: Cloud-to-cloud integration between DoorBird and Homematic IP has already been announced and will be released with the 3.5.12 Homematic IP app update. Users will benefit from improved convenience, increased security, and seamless communication right from the Homematic IP app. Homematic IP smart home system The multiple award-winning products are now becoming part of the Homematic IP smart home system DoorBird door stations are pioneering the field...

Colt Tech's AI priorities: Spend and market focus

Colt Technology Services, the digital infrastructure company, published insights from its latest IT Priorities Research questioning 1236 IT pioneers in 13 countries across the US, Europe and Asia. The research found that among businesses currently investing in AI, one in five is spending US$750,000 or more annually on AI, while almost half of the survey respondents are currently investing US$250,000 every year. Markets in the AI survey UK (68%) is the most likely of all markets in the su...

ASG expands NHS training with NFPS accreditation

Assist Security Group (ASG) has announced an expansion of its NHS training services after Senior NHS Account Manager Paul Grzegorzek secured the advanced NFPS Level 3 PMVA/Physical Restraint Instructor Accreditation. The certification, issued by the National Federation for Personal Safety (NFPS) and backed by Pearson, enables ASG to offer enhanced violence prevention and management training across NHS trusts, where staff face increasing risks of assault. NHS Staff Survey Recent NHS Staff Surv...

Databuoy launches LPR in Shotpoint for enhanced security

Databuoy Corporation, a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) SAFETY Act Designated provider of acoustic gunshot detection and localisation technologies, announced the commercial launch of integrated Licence Plate Recognition (LPR) capabilities within its Shotpoint® platform. The LPR enhancement enables customers to automatically capture, buffer, and analyse vehicle activity surrounding deployments, delivering critical plate data and video evidence to public‑safety teams. LPR to the suite...

Smiths Detection AI-powered screening for DXB

Smiths Detection, a pioneer in threat detection and screening technologies, has been awarded a contract by Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects (DAEP) to deliver state-of-the-art checkpoint screening solutions across all terminals at Dubai International Airport (DXB). This initiative marks a significant step in advancing security operations and enhancing the passenger experience at one of the world’s busiest airports. HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX Model-S “As part of this contract, Smiths Dete...

ZBeta appoints Mike Lavway as principal consultant

ZBeta, a pioneer in delivering comprehensive physical security consulting services, has appointed Mike Lavway as its new Principal Consultant. With more than 15 years of expertise in enterprise security risk management, physical security technologies, and emerging solutions, Lavway will be key in advancing ZBeta’s client strategies and innovation efforts. ZBeta’s industry knowledge base Lavway will drive the strategy and execution of consulting services and guide the development...