Netherlands security industry review

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DigiCert, Inc., one of the global provider of digital trust, announces a record-breaking Q4 for FY2025, closing at 104% of target net new annual contract value (NNACV), 25% higher than the largest NNACV quarter in the company’s history. The company exceeded expectations for the second half of the fiscal year, fueled by demand for quantum-ready security solutions and an integrated digital trust platform that unifies PKI and authoritative DNS into a single offering.  “Our record...

CSignum, the pioneering provider of wireless technology extending IoT communications beneath the surface, has completed a £6 million Series A funding round. The investment will accelerate growth of its EM-2 family of products which are transforming the way critical wireless sensor data is transmitted from submerged environments to networks above. CSignum to expand its presence New investment enables CSignum to expand its global presence, accelerate product development The funding round...

Nanodems, a pioneering provider of Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) software, proudly presented its latest innovations at the ISC West 2025, drawing strong interest from security professionals, integrators, and enterprise customers. At this year’s event, Nanodems showcased two game-changing features of its critical event management platform: AI-Powered Health Check and security-focused digital twins, both designed to revolutionise the way organisations monitor and manage co...

According to a recent report by Verified Market Research, the Forklift Camera Systems Market is projected to grow from USD 500 million in 2023 to USD 2.4 billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 16.8% over the forecast period (2024–2030). This growth is attributed to rising safety standards, regulatory compliance, and the need for improved operational efficiency across global industrial environments. Advanced forklift camera systems SharpEagle Technology, a provider of forklift safety ke...

RGB Spectrum™, a pioneer in mission-critical video solutions for real-time decision support, announced that the City of Norman, Oklahoma, has selected the company to deliver a video processing and control system for its new Traffic Management Centre (TMC).  This innovative display approach will replace the traditional front-of-room screen with personal console-based video walls, setting a new standard for operational efficiency. RGB Spectrum’s Zio® 4000 series New system...

Encore Atlantic Shores is a residential complex of 240 luxurious townhomes for ages 55 and over in Eastport, New York. Completed in 2011, the site boasts an 11,800 square foot clubhouse, with amenities such as a fitness centre, heated indoor pool, whirlpool spa, multi-purpose ballroom, cardroom and clubroom with billiards, tennis courts and an outdoor putting green. The complex required an update to their legacy security system, so they reached out to CWC Security to specify a new and mode...

SAFR, a pioneer in AI-powered security solutions, announced the launch of SAFR® Guard, a powerful new product purpose-built for the Retail Loss Prevention and Asset Protection market. Designed to prevent shoplifting and retail crime before it happens, SAFR Guard makes shopping better and safer for both customers and employees. SAFR Guard delivers unmatched accuracy, speed, and simplicity while also respecting consumer privacy. SAFR’s proven AI platform SAFR Guard brin...

Axis Communications, the industry pioneer in video surveillance, has released its latest research report, ‘The State of AI in Video Surveillance,’ which explores global industry perspectives on the use of AI in the security industry and beyond. The report reveals current attitudes on AI technologies thanks to in-depth interviews with AI experts from Axis’ global network and a comprehensive survey of more than 5,800 respondents, including distributors, channel partners, and end...

For all the emphasis on cloud systems and centralised servers at ISC West, a lot of innovation in security video systems is happening at the edge. New advancements inside video cameras are boosting capabilities at the edge, from advancements in processing power to artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) algorithms that can now be deployed directly on the cameras or edge devices. Advancements in AI algorithms The progress of video systems becoming smarter at the edge is driven...

Anyone who has been in a proverbial cave for the last couple of years faced a language barrier at this year’s ISC West 2025 trade show. The industry’s latest wave of innovation has brought with it a new bounty of jargon and buzzwords, some of which I heard at ISC West for the first time. As a public service, we are happy to provide the following partial glossary to promote better understanding of the newer terms. (Some are new to the security industry but have been around in the IT...

ISC West 2025 in Las Vegas showcased the latest advancements in security technology, offering security professionals a glimpse into the future of the industry. This year's expo highlighted the growing influence of artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and enhanced integration. The pioneering comprehensive and converged security event attracted nearly 29,000 industry professionals to the Venetian Convention Centre.  Integration into unified platforms Several companies emphasised...

Physical security technologies are a prominent tool used by correctional facilities to provide a safe, secure, and controlled environment for staff, inmates, and the wider community. Among several functions, security technologies are used to prevent unauthorised access, to detect contraband, to monitor inmate movements and activities, and to protect staff. For security technology manufacturers, integrators and consultants, the corrections market presents distinctive challenges. We asked our Expe...

Retailers now often find themself in a precarious situation. Profit margins are being squeezed by widespread shoplifting: The Council on Criminal Justice reports that between the first half of 2023 and the first half of 2024, shoplifting reports increased by 24%. Meanwhile, the strategies used by shops to deal with this situation are alienating consumers and affecting total sales. Andy Jassy, the CEO of Amazon, stated during an earnings call that customers are now purchasing more pharmaceutica...

For businesses today, loss prevention is no longer just about safeguarding inventory from theft. While retail theft makes frequent headlines in the United States, and is indeed the leading cause of shrinkage, The National Retail Foundation (NRF) has reported that process failures, operational inefficiencies and employee theft also drive significant losses. Legacy security systems In 2022, the shrink loss is estimated to be $ 120 billion in the United States, and that’s for reta...