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Matrix successfully participated in the prestigious Infinity 3.0 Expo 2024, held from December 6th to 8th at the SIECC, Sarsana, Surat. This premier event brought together architects, interior designers, and construction professionals, offering Matrix an ideal platform to demonstrate its next-generation solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of the construction and real estate sector.  Comprehensive portfolio Throughout the event, Matrix showcased its comprehensive portfolio of IP V...

Kingdom Security, a proud part of The Kingdom Group, has celebrated an extraordinary evening at the prestigious Security and Fire Excellence Awards 2024, taking home two of the industry’s top awards. The Kingdom team took centre stage at the glittering awards ceremony held at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House in London on Monday, 2nd December. Team’s dedication Kingdom Security received a bronze award for ‘Security or Fire Best Company to Work For,’ truly celeb...

Global cybersecurity pioneer, Hornetsecurity, has unveiled an upgraded version of its 365 Total Backup solution, introducing self-service recovery for end users while also offering full backup and recovery support for Microsoft OneNote. This new functionality is also available with 365 Total Protection Plans 3 and 4. Enabling end users to recover data Hornetsecurity has added a new self-service functionality to its backup solution. This allows end users to independently recover their mailbox,...

Pioneering global cyber security and investigations consultancy S-RM has identified five critical steps for financial institutions and their ICT providers to achieve compliance with the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), which will enter force from 17 January 2025. DORA establishes an EU-wide oversight framework designed to ensure the financial sector can withstand severe operational disruptions. Covering over 20,000 entities, including financial institutions, crypto-asset service...

AMG Systems of the United Kingdom and USA introduced the AMG265M industrially hardened, ultra-compact fibre optic Gigabit Ethernet media converter directly powered by available 85–264 VAC power. Models within the series feature either screw terminals or IEC connectors. Available as both non-PoE and PoE models with IEEE802.3at 30W or IEEE802.3bt 60/90W PoE available. Installation density challenges AMG265M PoE PSE models are fit for the latest power need PoE IP devices in difficult app...

Innodisk, a global AI solution and industrial-grade memory provider, has received the 2025 Taiwan Excellence Award for three of its innovative products. The award recognises Innodisk’s strengths in product innovation, R&D, and quality control. Award-winning products The three award-winning products are the CXL Memory Module, DDR5 Air/Immersive Dual Cooling Memory, and E1.S 4TS2-P SSD. These products highlight Innodisk’s focus on providing stable and long-term solutions for th...

adCAPTCHA, a specialist security verification platform, has partnered with prominent legal practice, Brandsmiths, to significantly reduce the 30 percent of submissions effected by bot activity across its web platforms. Brandsmiths, the renowned IP firm in the UK, faced persistent challenges with automated bots submitting false enquiries through its website. This issue not only disrupted legitimate client interactions, but also created inefficiencies in the firm’s client engagement process...

OSI Systems, Inc. announced that, following a search process, its Board of Directors has appointed Ajay Mehra, current President of OSI’s Security division and Executive Vice President of OSI, as the Company’s new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2025. Mr. Mehra will succeed Deepak Chopra, who will transition to Executive Chairman of the Board. Mr. Mehra joined the Company in 1989 in a financial management role and served as Chief Financial Officer while o...

Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions, has recently achieved the ISO 45001 certification for health and safety compliance. ISO 45001 is an internationally recognised standard for occupational health and safety.  It demonstrates a commitment to providing a safe and healthy workplace, ensuring the well-being of everyone, and continuously improving a business’s processes.   Health and safety Craig Jackson, Excel & Environ warehouse manager commented, &l...

VIVOTEK (3454-TW), the globally renowned security solution provider, continues to demonstrate exceptional capabilities by securing the 14th spot in the 2024 Security 50, remaining the only Taiwanese company in the top 20. This marks the company's 12th consecutive year in this prestigious ranking. AI security solutions The Security 50, organised by a&s magazine (asmag.com), is one of the most respected rankings in the security industry. Since 2003, it has evaluated global pioneers based o...

Allied Universal®, the globally renowned security and facility services provider, announced the acquisition of Aim Insurance Services, a premier provider of property loss adjusting services across Australia.  Aim Insurance Services will become part of the Allied Universal Compliance and Investigations, the global claims services business unit of Allied Universal. Claims support services "This acquisition aligns with Allied Universal’s growth strategy and commitment to providing...

Melbourne Sports Centres - Parkville (previously the State Netball and Hockey Centre) is the premier home for netball and hockey in Melbourne, Australia. The centre caters to athletes starting from a grassroots level up to the international elite level of competition and acts as the hub for athlete development, major sports programmes, sector education programmes, and sports administration. The $64.6 million redevelopment is the centrepiece of the Victorian Government’s record inves...

Colt Technology Services, the digital infrastructure company released key enterprise technology forecasts and market trends for 2025. Based on its proprietary research among over 1000 global CIOs, and gathered from market intelligence sources, Colt anticipates sustainability-driven innovation, AI regulation, and a ‘coming of age’ for Network as a Service (NaaS) to dominate the enterprise tech pioneer’s agenda over the next 12 months.  Need for AI frameworks Mirko Voltol...

Matrix Comsec, an OEM in Security and Telecom solutions, is excited to announce its participation in the 7th edition of MEP Conclave 2024. Scheduled for 12th and 13th December 2024, this prestigious event will be held at Hyatt Ahmedabad, Vastrapur, bringing together, MEP Consultants, MEP Contractors, and System Integrators from the commercial, residential, institutional, and hospitality MEP industry. With a focus on these industries, Matrix aims to showcase its innovative solutions tailored to...

Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, announced Gremsy, a pioneering provider of advanced gimbals and payloads, as the latest collaborator in the Thermal by FLIR® program. Gremsy integrates the Boson® radiometric thermal camera module as part of its gimbaled National Defense Authorisation Act (NDAA) compliant Vio F1 drone payload. Assembled in the USA, the Vio F1 is an advanced, lightweight electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) payload for asset and infrastructure inspec...

Dotlines UK has announced the upcoming launch of Audra Security, a new suite of hardware and software security products that promise to level up how homes and small businesses in the UK manage their security and internet usage.  Audra is designed to make internet security more accessible to a wider audience, by making it simpler, more affordable and user-friendly, while also championing planet-friendly initiatives. Key features of Audra Security  The announcement...

ISS (Intelligent Security Systems), a provider of video intelligence and data awareness solutions, announced that security industry veterans Russell Compton and Brian Friedman have joined the company as its new Director of Strategic Partnerships and Regional Sales Director for the Western U.S. respectively. Russell Compton Compton, who most recently served as Director of Strategic Sales and Partner Management for Identity Access Management at HID Global, will spearhead the company’s stra...

Vicon Industries, Inc., a subsidiary of Cemtrex, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of cloud-based and on-prem physical Security Solutions announced a partnership with Hailo, an AI chip manufacturer known for its high-performance edge AI processors. Together, Vicon and Hailo are raising the bar for video intelligence by integrating the groundbreaking Hailo-15 System-on-a-Chip (SoC) into Vicon’s NEXT Modular Camera System.  Detect and deter threats "Our partnership with Hailo reaffir...

Arctic Wolf® Labs, a global pioneer in security operations, has published the findings of its 2025 predictions report revealing the cybersecurity trends set to dominate the threat landscape over the next year. The report predicts social engineering and ransomware attacks to be some of the most common attack types in 2025, allowing threat actors to effectively bypass defences and gain entry to victim organisations. Weaknesses in identity and access management (IAM) systems, alongside a conti...

Ipsotek, a global pioneer in AI-powered video analytics, has announced the appointment of Sean Grimm as US Country Manager. This strategic move underscores the company’s commitment to expanding its presence in the United States and investing in market growth. Sean Grimm Sean brings over 25 years of expertise in physical and electronic security, with a distinguished career spanning computer vision, AI, and sales leadership. Most recently, he served as VP of AIoT Sales at EPIC iO Technolo...

Integrated Access Control and Security manufacturer - TDSi announces it will be joining forces with fellow Vitaprotech Group companies - Harper Chalice, PRYSM, and Hirsch for its forthcoming appearance at Intersec 2025, which takes place from 14th – 16th January in Dubai, UAE. The combined stand, S3 B32, will offer visitors a comprehensive insight into the best access control, perimeter intrusion detection, and intelligent monitoring solutions. Secure access control Thibaut Galland, Vit...

ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the full US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, and EPS, an Ohio-based security systems integrator announced a partnership to protect schools against the threat of gun-related violence.  They also unveiled their first joint customer, the Tri-County Career Centre (TCCC) in Southeastern Ohio, which has adopted ZeroEyes’ proactive security technology to protect stu...

Elite Interactive Solutions, a remote video guarding pioneer using proprietary intelligence and integration to achieve proven crime prevention, announces the company has produced a new series of educational videos. Consisting of five segments ranging from just over four minutes to a little more than seven, the series is designed to provide a synopsis of remote guarding along with more detail on some of the key aspects in a straightforward and easily digestible way. Panel of subject matter exp...

Nestled in the scenic countryside near Umberleigh, Northcote Manor Country House Hotel & Spa combines award-winning accommodation, fine dining, and a tranquil spa. This 18th-century country house is devoted to providing elegance and security for its guests. Partnering with local locksmith experts, Keyhole Surgery upgraded its security management by installing a Mul-T-Lock MTL™300 master key suite. MTL™300 master key system Mul-T-Lock’s MTL™300 master key system off...

Footprints Conductive Education Centre, based in Nottingham, transforms the lives of children living with mobility and communication difficulties across the East Midlands. The charity provides babies and children and their families with the tools and support they need to thrive and reach their potential. Through this partnership, Skills for Security aims to support Footprints' mission by engaging its employees in fundraising and awareness activities throughout the year. Support of Skills for S...

A housing estate, built in 2008, features outdated 2-wire wiring. It consists of two buildings, each with 48 apartments. There is one entrance to the housing estate and one entrance to each building. The previous intercom system was relatively old and unstable, with frequent component failures. Consequently, there is a strong need for a reliable and future-proof IP intercom solution. Solution Highlights: Easy Intercom Retrofitting with Existing Cables Good Scalability for Easy Addition of...

Nice, a pioneer in Home and Building Management solutions and perimeter protection, announced the launch of the SmartTouch™ 720 controller by HySecurity as a new control board option for the SlideDriver™ II hydraulic gate operator. Now compatible with all models of the SlideDriver II, customers have the flexibility to choose between the SmartTouch 720 or the SmartTouch 725 controller and can seamlessly retrofit their SlideDriver II with their preferred selection. Perimeter protecti...

In a vidcast interview for journalists, industry pioneers Kirsten Bay, CEO of Cysurance, and Enterprise Security Architect Randle Henry from Check Point, shed light on the emerging role of insurability assessments in bridging the gap between cybersecurity and insurance. The conversation put into context the Cysurance Insurability Assessment Program, Powered by Check Point – a joint initiative that is bending the risk curve in favour of businesses by assessing and managing their cybe...

Workiz, the pioneering field service management platform with over 120,000 customers, announces the launch of its latest innovative AI service, Genius Answering. Genius Answering is the latest innovation in the Workiz Genius suite aimed at redefining after-hours field service operations. Jessica is the smart AI dispatcher behind the revolutionary solution. It is the only AI answering service built directly into the FSM (Field Service Management platform). Switch to Genius Answering Jessica ha...

CIBC Innovation Banking has provided a $30 million growth financing for Aerospike, a real-time database engineered for speed, scale and cost efficiency, powering mission-critical applications across diverse use cases, including Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). This funding will further expand the company’s go-to-market strategy and product innovation.  Aerospike operates at the intersection of the world’s growing data needs and the new opportuni...