Netherlands security industry review

Hikvision has announced the launch of its new-generation General Purpose Servers, including Tower Workstations and Rackmount Servers, designed to elevate the performance and reliability of systems for security projects. The new servers are engineered to excel even in the most demanding application scenarios, offering superior hardware, flexible configuration options, and industry-pioneering, end-to-end quality assurance. Range of General Purpose Servers Hikvision aims to provide users with a...

In a powerful show of solidarity, the U.S. security industry gathered for a crucial information-sharing webcast concerning recovery efforts for the Los Angeles-area wildfires disaster. Hosted by the Security Industry Association (SIA) and coordinated by Elite Interactive Solutions Marketing Director Scott Goldfine — with official endorsements from the Electronic Security Association (ESA), The Monitoring Association (TMA) and PSA Security Network (PSA)  Collaborating for wildfire re...

Keysight Technologies, Inc. announces the expansion of its Keysight Vision Network Packet Brokers (NPBs), with the introduction of AI Insight Brokers. These enhanced NPBs are designed to improve the performance of AI-driven cybersecurity operations, such as threat detection, incident response, and forensics. AI Insight Broker The AI Insight Broker is purpose built to support and leverage the capabilities of AI software, including Keysight’s newly developed AI Stack.  As cyber threa...

ABUS, a pioneer in security and safety solutions, has announced the appointment of Adam Evans as the new Managing Director for ABUS UK & Ireland. Adam brings with him a wealth of experience, having built a successful career over the past 20 years in sales and commercial leadership roles, most recently with Ideal Standard. His extensive knowledge of the industry, combined with a strong track record of business growth, makes him the ideal candidate to drive ABUS forward in the UK and Irish ma...

At ISC West 2025, April 2-4, in booth 11053, Bosch will demonstrate artificial intelligence-enabled video solutions that empower proactive responses to improve security and safety for customers. An expanded Intelligent Video Analytics Pro (IVA Pro) suite, now including 12 Licence, uses deep neural network-based video analytics for accurate, precise, and reliable detections, alerts, and data capture. Introducing the next level in visual intelligence, Bosch will also preview IVA Pro Context, a s...

VIVOTEK, the pioneering security solution provider, has been committed to safeguarding communities and building a sustainable future since its founding in 2000. With "Care" as its core value, the company integrates cutting-edge security technologies to foster a safer and more sustainable world. Marking its 25th anniversary, VIVOTEK has unveiled its anniversary slogan, “MAKE TOMORROW EASIER, TODAY!” along with a refreshed brand identity, emphasising its focus on AI and cloud-driven s...

RGB Spectrum®, a pioneer in mission-critical video solutions for real-time decision support, will showcase its next-generation control room technology at ISC West 2025, held at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas. Attendees visiting Booth #7050 will experience a fully immersive control room setting featuring RGB Spectrum’s latest innovations, expanded technology partnerships, and interactive demonstrations that redefine real-time data visualisation for command-and-control applications. Se...

FLIR will be showcasing its K-Series thermal imaging cameras with enhanced image quality at FDIC International 2025 in Indianapolis.  FDIC International offers thousands of Fire & Rescue professionals from around the world, quality world-class instructors, classrooms, workshops, H.O.T. Evolutions and the most innovative products and services. Discover K-Series Innovations FLIR’s solutions interact with experts to showcase FLIR K-Series, which feature enhanced image qualityAt ex...

AtlasIED, a pioneer in the AV and security industries, is returning to the Passenger Terminal Expo 2025, where it will exhibit in a shared booth with Nanolumens, Omnivex, and Sittig. AtlasIED will showcase its comprehensive transportation technology solutions at the show, including its renowned GLOBALCOM communications platform. Attendees are invited to experience these solutions in person at booth #9901. AtlasIED’s GLOBALCOM As a trusted communications provider in the transportation se...

As cutting-edge trends go, convergence has been around for at least two decades. The meaning has shifted over the years, and if anything, the idea of convergence has gotten even more aspirational. Unfortunately, the widespread use of the term has also paradoxically undermined its meaning and power. However, today's concept of convergence has matured to provide new levels of benefit for security professionals. We asked our Expert Panel Roundtable: How has the meaning of “convergence”...

March is Women in Security Month, a time dedicated to celebrating and promoting the contributions of women in the security field—particularly in cybersecurity. This observance aligns with Women’s History Month, providing an opportunity to reflect on the progress made and the work still needed to advance gender equity in security. Evolving role of women in security The security industry has witnessed a steady increase in women's participation. According to ISC2 Research in its &ld...

Security Central is excited to announce the addition of Adam Emmett as our new Southeast Account Executive. With over 12 years of experience in the security industry, Adam brings a deep understanding of dealer success, emerging technology, and relationship-driven growth.  Since beginning his career in security product manufacturing in 2013, Adam has built a strong reputation in the industry.  A legacy of innovation With a passion for dealer growth and industry innovation, Adam bring...

The practice of executive protection changed forever on Dec. 4, 2024, when UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot outside a Manhattan, New York, hotel.  The shocking event raised awareness in board rooms around the world about the need for, and challenges of, executive protection. Questions followed immediately, including why was the high-level executive not protected? Combination of risk and reward  UnitedHealthcare’s stock price has gone down more than 20% since the sh...

If recent physical security events are a guide, the topic of artificial intelligence (AI) will be everywhere at the upcoming ISC West 2025 exhibition in Las Vegas. Cybersecurity solutions are another core focus at today's physical security events, and ISC West will likely follow the trend. Attendees will also be looking for advancements in access control systems, including biometric technologies and integrated security platforms, among other hot topics. We asked our Expert Panel Roundtable: What...

Technology advances in the security industry are transforming the way modern systems are designed and installed. Customers today are looking for greater scalability and flexibility, lower up-front costs, and operational efficiency. Cloud-based software as a service (SaaS) solutions, AI-enhanced tools, and IoT-enabled sensors and devices are increasingly in demand. The traditional role of the systems integrator is evolving as a result. While security integrators have always worked closely with e...