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Synerion USA Inc., a pioneering provider of Cloud-based Workforce Management Software, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Qumulex Inc., a fast-growing innovator in cloud-based video surveillance and access control solutions. This strategic acquisition strengthens Synerion’s portfolio, expanding its offerings into the growing security market. The integration of Qumulex’s capabilities will enhance Synerion’s offerings in the B2B technology space. Synerion&rsquo...

CIE Group, a security solutions distributor, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Quanika, a pioneer in innovative unified building management systems. This collaboration unites CIE’s distribution strength with Quanika’s technological expertise to deliver comprehensive, cost-effective solutions that meet the evolving needs of organisations across all commercial sectors. Unified building management system Quanika is a unified building management system that offers po...

Vantiva, a global technology pioneer enabling Network Service Providers (NSPs) to connect consumers worldwide, announced that it has expanded its strategic relationship with Harmonic to include interoperability of Vantiva’s Passive Optical Networking (PON) Consumer Premises Equipment (CPE) and Harmonic’s comprehensive cOS portfolio of Optical Line Terminal (OLT) network edge devices. The combined offering delivers NSPs an easy path to transition from DOCSIS-based technologies to mu...

VIVOTEK, the global pioneering IP security solution provider, is proud to announce its integration partnership with Draper, Utah-based ProdataKey (PDK). VIVOTEK’s VORTEX cloud surveillance will integrate with PDK's access control solution to unlock a comprehensive view of physical security.  VORTEX cloud surveillance “PDK is a pioneering innovator of network cloud-based access control products and services who are dedicated to providing an efficient and seamless user experie...

Matrix successfully concluded its participation at the 6th edition of Intersec Saudi Arabia, held from 1st to 3rd October 2024. The event provided Matrix with an excellent platform to showcase its cutting-edge security solutions in IP Video Surveillance, Access Control, Time-Attendance, and Telecom. With a focus on the unique security needs of the Middle East, Matrix drew attention from industry pioneers, further solidifying its position in the region.  Next-generation solutions  Ma...

AlarmCredit.com, a pioneer in security industry financing solutions announced the launch of its groundbreaking new financing programme designed to transform the way security and smart home dealers operate and grow their businesses. This innovative consumer financing programme offers unprecedented flexibility, including 0% APR options for end-users, enabling security dealers to increase sales, enhance competitiveness, and retain ownership of their valuable recurring monthly revenue (RMR). ...

Axis Communications celebrated the grand re-opening of its Axis Experience Centre (AEC) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 9,000 sq ft. facility With beautiful views of the water and a convenient location near Las Olas Boulevard in downtown Fort Lauderdale, the new location represents a significant upgrade over the company’s previous facility.  The approximately 9,000 sq ft. space will showcase key Axis products including body-worn devices, video analytics, and 2N intercom systems, provi...

Trade Show Executive (TSE) has named ISC West as The Greatest Trade Show of 2023 at the 2024 TSE Gold 100 Awards & Summit. This prestigious awards program recognises trade shows across various industries that were the largest and most ahead of the curve in innovative approaches in 2023. The event celebrated not only the winners but also the robust recovery of the trade show industry since the pandemic. Innovative programming “The ISC West team is honoured to be recognised as The Gre...

Advantech, a pioneer in AIoT, announces that it has finalised its acquisition on block shares of AURES Technologies SA, a French company renowned for its POS and Kiosk brands. On October 1st, 2024, Advantech has closed block trade of 1,430,381 shares from the major AURES shareholder and subscribed the first tranche of convertible bonds of EUR 2,500,000 of principal amount. Following this acquisition, AURES will operate under the new brand name “ADVANTECH-AURES”, reflecting the colla...

New reports of election worker intimidation are raising concerns about election interference. According to a new national survey, most Americans (71%) are worried about voter intimidation or safety at the polls, and 75% want security cameras at their voting place.  Voters on both sides of the aisle strongly believe security cameras are a good idea, with 82% of Republicans and 77% of Democrats saying they favour security cameras at the voting place.   Key findings 71% of...

Videx Security, a pioneer in door entry and access control solutions, has announced the launch of its latest innovation, the XPROX-MF-SA panel mount reader. This new addition to the popular MiAccess offline proximity access control system enhances its versatility and convenience for users. The XPROX-MF-SA features the industry-standard UK window size of 40 mm x 40 mm, making it an ideal choice for both new installations and retrofitting onto existing entry panels, including those from thir...

Frontline Communications, a division of Pierce Manufacturing, Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation business, announced the delivery of a C-40X-2 mobile command vehicle to the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office in Virginia. The vehicle was featured at the National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) Conference in Oklahoma, showcasing its state-of-the-art options and upgrades, making it an essential asset for the Sheriff's Office. New mobile command vehicle Sold through Frontline Communications dealer...

The delegates of Euralarm’s Services Section have elected Dave Wilkinson as Vice-Chair of the section. He follows in the footsteps of Brian Cunningham. Robert Thilthorpe, Chair of the Services Section, stated, “I’d like to thank Brian for his efforts as the previous Vice-Chair and I am sure that Dave will be given the support that our delegates have always given Brian and I, to help us to move the Services Section to the next level." Development of service standards Thiltho...

Pioneering cyber security and investigations consultancy S-RM has announced the appointment of Kelly McManus as Global Business Development Lead, Insurance and Legal, as part of its growing global cyber offering. As part of her new role, McManus will focus on developing S-RM’s Insurance and Legal relationships in the US and UK. McManus joins S-RM as a cyber specialist in both sectors, having gained experience during her previous role at Kroll where she was responsible for developing and m...

The PSIA had another impressive and compelling demonstration of its PKOC spec at GSX 2024. Some of the major lock and physical access control (PACS) vendors were able to see PKOC in action, with commercially available readers, cards, and apps all relying on the open specification, showing seamless interoperability.  PKOC product lines “It was gratifying to see all of the hard work of the PKOC technical committee come together at the demonstration at GSX 2024,” said David Bunz...

Detection Technology, a global pioneer in X-ray detector solutions, has expanded its global footprint by establishing a service and production facility in greater Delhi, India.  This move is designed to enhance customer experience by offering local service, quicker response and delivery times, and cost-effective solutions, all while maintaining the company’s high standards of quality. Range of modular detector "We are excited to expand our operations into the growing Indian market...

Axis Communications, a pioneer in network video, has announced it has achieved SOC 2® (System and Organisation Controls) Type 1 attestation for the cloud-based solutions Axis Cloud Connect platform and AXIS Device Manager Extend. The SOC 2 audit, performed by an independent third-party auditor, verifies that Axis has implemented robust security controls and practices that meet the stringent criteria set by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). Design of the s...

HiveWatch, a physical security software company reimagining how organisations keep their people and assets safe, has partnered with Genea, a smart building technology provider specialising in cloud-based security built on non-proprietary hardware. The partnership allows HiveWatch® GSOC Operating System (OS) customers to leverage the innovative solutions from Genea to strengthen their security posture across their organisations. Security management platform “The collaboration between...

DigiCert, a pioneering global provider of digital trust, announced the availability of its Common Mark Certificate, a new type of certificate designed to help organisations enhance the security and value of their email communications. For organisations with logos protected under prior use–rather than registered trademarks-Common Mark Certificates enable the enhanced brand recognition and email deliverability benefits that come from displaying the sender's logo in the recipient’...

Securitas, the intelligent security solutions partner with world-leading technology and expertise, has joined the European Commission’s AI Pact, to reinforce its commitment to the ethical and responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI). AI Pact The AI Pact is a voluntary framework to prepare for compliance with the European Union’s AI Act, which regulates the use of AI systems based on their potential risk. The AI Act came into force in August 2024 and will be implemented in s...

Using TRENDS business intelligence software is as simple as pressing a red button. TRENDS has the flexibility to bring virtually any data stream into the cloud-based platform. This enables features for store comparisons, sales conversions, weather, and analytics such as dwell time data and traffic counting to be easily viewed and compared from any device anywhere, at any time. Actionable details Weighted results are displayed in an easy-to-read fashion, highlighting areas of interest within t...

In response to the growing demand for enhanced security at renewable energy sites, Jacksons Fencing has recently completed the installation of 443 meters of EuroGuard® Flatform twin wire mesh fencing at a battery storage facility in the UK. As the UK accelerates its shift towards a sustainable energy grid, securing battery energy storage systems (BESS) is essential for ensuring energy security. This project represents a crucial step in protecting the infrastructure needed for a renewable fu...

Euralarm has released a Position Paper in which definitions are proposed that can be endorsed by the European Commission in the Implementing an Act complementing the CRA.  Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) is expected to be published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) in  September or October 2024. This new Regulation will provide essential requirements enforcing protection mechanisms on digital products (hardware and software) to improve th...

Delta is expanding its product portfolio with the introduction of the new AX-5 series advanced slice I/O modules. The AX-5 modules are designed to elevate industrial automation with their ultra-slim profile, saving up to 50 percent space in control cabinets compared to traditional I/O module series. User-friendly installation The series features a user-friendly installation process with patented DIN rail clips and removable front connectors, streamlined wiring with printed diagrams, and excep...

Motorola Solutions announced that Lancashire Police will deploy the M500 in-car video solution across its entire fleet of vehicles. The new video solution observes the vehicle’s environment from multiple viewpoints to provide officers with real-time awareness of their surroundings, whilst capturing video evidence that can provide accurate incident documentation to aid investigations. Motorola Solutions M500 "Police officers face unpredictable challenges and fast-movi...

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it will distribute USD 210 million in Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) funds through the Federal Emergency Management Agency as the second tranche of additional funding that the Biden-Harris Administration secured to protect faith-based institutions and nonprofit organisations against targeted attacks.  This funding will be made available in a Notice of Funding Opportunity to be published in late October. Priori...

VIPRE Security Group, a global pioneer and award-winning cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection company launched a new combined VIPRE Endpoint EDR+MDR package. This single, simplified, and streamlined managed protection package provides organisations of all sizes with cost-effective, advanced, and around-the-clock endpoint security. For managed service providers (MSPs), this solution provides a genuine opportunity for portfolio expansion to offer Managed Detection & Response (MDR) serv...

SecurityCEU.com, a pioneering provider of online continuing education and systems integration training, announced the launch of its groundbreaking Frontline Project Management® Training course. This innovative program is specifically designed to meet the unique needs of Project Managers in the systems integration sectors. Biggest challenges  For over two decades, the Frontline Project Management® Training course has consistently demonstrated its value, with thousands of particip...

Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2024 has concluded at the Orange County Convention Centre in Orlando, Florida. Presented by ASIS International, the world's largest association for security management professionals, the event offered discussion and idea exchanges for the global security community. Attendance exceeded projections, with 16,000 registrants from 86 countries along with approximately 500 exhibiting companies demonstrating the latest security solutions.  Attendees diversity "GSX...

Teledyne Marine is excited to unveil the Intrepid, a GNSS/Inertial Navigation System. The system is integrated with the SeaBat T20-ASV processor and comprises a compact inertial measurement unit (IMU) and two GNSS antennas, delivering reliable and precise positioning. With the Intrepid on board, no manual interfacing between sensors is required, as the system automatically streams data to third-party software. This eliminates the need for manual sensor interfacing and reduces downtime. Intuiti...