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The Munich Security Conference (MSC) – founded in 1963 – is the world's pioneering forum for intensive dialogue on international security policy issues. From 2023, ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH is responsible for implementing secure TETRA communication for the Munich Security Conference, which this year takes place from 14 to 16 February, and for the following main conferences until 2025. HENSOLDT's Multi-Domain Solutions HENSOLDT is contributing to the success of the co...

Wavelynx Technologies, a pioneer in secure and versatile reader and credential solutions, has expanded its global reach into the United Kingdom and Ireland to support the increasing demand for modern security solutions.  This strategic move comes as the company scales its operations to ensure that all customers have access to interoperable solutions that align with the growing need for advanced security across sectors such as commercial real estate, hospitality, education, and healthcare....

Delinea, a pioneering provider of solutions for securing human and non-human identities through centralised authorisation, has introduced new capabilities on its pioneering cloud-native platform, including credential and password support for workforce and business users, intelligent identity lifecycle management and behaviuoral analytics spanning all identity types. These new features will enable enterprises to comprehensively manage the full identity lifecycle across all users from any access...

Matrix, a pioneering OEM in Security and Telecom solutions, is excited to announce its participation in the 12th edition of IBEX India 2025, scheduled for February 13-14 at Jio World Convention Centre, BKC, Mumbai. IBEX INDIA is a premier trade fair and conference connecting the BFSI Tech and Fintech sectors with cutting-edge banking technologies, where Matrix will showcase its advanced security solutions tailored for the banking sector, ensuring robust surveillance and access control for a sec...

Kaseya, the pioneering global provider of AI-powered cybersecurity and IT management software, released The State of Backup and Recovery Report 2025: Navigating the Future of Data Protection.  The survey of over 3,000 IT professionals worldwide reveals the importance of data protection and the increased need for robust backup and recovery strategies to address current and future challenges. While 40% felt confident in their systems, 33% have reported nightmares – and many are le...

Security and threat intelligence technology company, Silobreaker announced its partnership with the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Centre (Health-ISAC) as a Community Services Partner. Health-ISAC is a global non-profit organisation dedicated to improving the security and resilience of the healthcare sector. It connects thousands of health security professionals worldwide to share real-time insights, alerts, and best practices. This enables healthcare organisations to better detect, mi...

LiDAR, which stands for Light Detection and Ranging, is a technology pervading many different industries. One of the biggest examples is driverless cars. LiDAR can help a vehicle understand and respond to the changing environment around it. An increasing number of car manufacturers are introducing LiDAR-based systems, such as Volvo's EX90 fully electric SUV, to help keep the vehicle a safe distance from other traffic and obstacles in the road ahead. Bathymetric surveys  The technology h...

Allied Universal®, a pioneering security and facility services company, is proud to announce that during the last quarter of 2024, its security professionals continued to perform exceptional acts of bravery, heroically saving lives while on duty at client locations across North America. Critical thinking and training “The work of security professionals never sleeps, standing post 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. Our industry is demanding, unpredictable and regularl...

As organisations navigate an increasingly complex threat landscape, security pioneers are making strategic shifts toward unified platforms and emerging technologies, according to the newly released 2025 State of Security and Identity Report from HID. The comprehensive study gathered responses from 1,800 partners, end users, and security and IT personnel worldwide, and reveals a significant transformation in how businesses are approaching security, with mobile credentials and artificial intellig...

Threat Evolution, an advanced cybersecurity training and consulting platform, has officially achieved Cyber Essentials certification, reinforcing its commitment to helping businesses strengthen their digital security. Part of the Magenta Security Services family of businesses, which is a pioneer in sustainable security solutions, Threat Evolution provides cutting-edge cybersecurity training and consulting services designed to mitigate cyber risks. Common entry point for cyber threats Threat E...

Nice, a global pioneer in Home and Business Management solutions, proudly announces the launch of the Linear 621 garage door opener (GDO), setting a new standard for reliable, value-driven performance in the residential market. As homeowners increasingly seek dependable and feature-rich solutions without premium price tags, the Linear 621 delivers a robust and refined design that prioritises essential functionality, ease of installation, and long-term value. Modern function and affordability&n...

ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, announced the release of its annual Gun Violence Report, offering a deep dive into the landscape of gun-related incidents across the United States. This analysis extends beyond mass fatality events, providing a more nuanced understanding of when, where, and why shootings occur. Additional trends of the report The report uncovers a...

The International Maritime Cyber Security Organisation (IMCSO), an independent maritime standards organisation, has released its cybersecurity testing methodology for those maritime vessels looking to assess their risk and join the Cyber Risk Registry, a risk register database maintained by the IMCSO. The methodology aims to provide IMCSO-accredited cyber consultants and the senior maritime personnel they will be assessing with standardised testing by outlining test scope and the language...

Commvault, a pioneering provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for the hybrid cloud, announced that the Commvault Cloud Platform can be easily deployed from major cloud marketplaces utilising CIS-hardened images. These CIS-hardened images are pre-configured with CIS-recommended settings and controls and are available on the following marketplaces: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and VMware. Commvault’s CIS-hardened images CIS-hardened images...

Skills for Security is proud to announce strategic partnerships with Videcon, Eagle Eye Networks, and Paxton Access Control to enhance training opportunities for its apprentices. The three new partnerships with the UK’s pioneering provider of fire and security training and apprenticeships will enable a wider scope for hands-on experience with advanced security technologies. Modern security landscape By collaborating with these industry pioneers, Skills for Security is integrating real-w...

Virtual Security Showcase has opened registration for their next VSS Tech Talk: Transforming Security into Safety for Food Processing and Manufacturing, scheduled for February 27th from 2-3 PM EST. Attend this informative online event where a panel of cyber-physical security experts will discuss how to transform leading security technologies into safety solutions to better protect people, property, and products at food processing and manufacturing facilities. Panelists S...

Market pioneer in window intercom and assistive listening systems, Contacta Inc., has bolstered its presence in the market with new distribution deals.  The Florida-based company has established partnerships with several major retailers serving the security markets. Assistive listening technology Contacta Inc. has been manufacturing, specifying and distributing assistive listening technology through its network of dealers in North America for the past 17 years. Its range of window interc...

Xtract One Technologies announced its Xtract One Gateway (“Gateway”) has been selected to protect key hospital locations in Manitoba, including the province’s Health Sciences Centre and Crisis Response Centre locations operated by Shared Health. The system will redefine the security experience by balancing powerful threat detection with the seamless flow for individuals, enhancing safety standards, and optimising operational efficiency. Securing health facilities "Healthcare...

2024 was a year of significant challenges and remarkable progress in a world that is more interconnected than ever. Global collaboration continues to point the way toward continuing progress in multiple industries, including physical security. In 2024, technology continued to transform the way we connect and cooperate, driven by new technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain. We asked our Expert Panel Roundtable: How did the security marketplace “change for the better...

Dormakaba has signed an agreement to acquire Montagebedrijf van den Berg B.V. (“Van den Berg”) on 5 February 2025. The acquisition strengthens dormakaba’s airport vertical by adding project and service competencies in the Dutch market. The transaction will be effective from 1 January 2025. Van den Berg Van den Berg is a well-known company specialising in the maintenance, repair, and new installation of automatic door systems and adjacent products with a high exposure to the...

Making technology easy to use - this is the credo of industrial camera manufacturer IDS Imaging Development Systems in these challenging times. To this end, the German medium-sized company repeatedly utilises innovations from the consumer world at an early stage and consistently develops them further for industrial applications. IDS is planning a particularly large number of new products for the current year.  Challenges in 2024 In general, companies in the machine vision industry faced...

Playhouse Square is a jewel of Northeast Ohio. Thousands of people live, work, and visit the area. “We want to make sure whoever the resident is, whoever the visitor is, they’re having the same great experience day in and day out,” said Nathan Kelly, President of Playhouse Square Real Estate. ROSA Safety is part of that experience. Last October, ROSA, a remote observation security agent, moved into Public Square. Equipped with AI technology, ROSA never blinks and can issue v...

Video security systems have become a critical asset across industries, with pioneers confident in their systems’ resilience against cyber threats. Research from Hanwha Vision Europe shows that more than nine in 10 security and IT managers in the UK, France, Germany, Spain, and Italy believe their video systems are well-protected.  Security practices Overall, confidence is high across different organisation sizes, countries, and sectors. In Italy, confidence reaches 97%, while Spain...

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) published its annual Retail Crime Survey last week. It found that each day, retailers in the UK are victim to 55,000 thefts, while violent incidents have rocketed from 1,300 per day to over 2,000. The figures from the report are shocking enough when viewed in isolation; however, reviewing the same report, published in 2015 and 2020, forces the difficult question -- what progress has been made, and when will we turn the corner? Cost of crime In 2015, the BRC...

Indonesia is set to host the most anticipated 10th NXT CX-DX Summit & Awards which will explore the intersection of Customer Experience (CX) and Digital Transformation, bringing together industry pioneers, innovators, and decision-makers to discuss strategies for driving business growth in the digital age. Scheduled on the 11th of February 2025 at JW Marriott in Jakarta, Indonesia the summit will feature insights from global thought pioneers, successful case studies, and practical strategie...

Saudi Arabia is set to host the highly anticipated BIGBOX KSA 2025, a Global retail & e-commerce series, an exclusive event bringing together thought pioneers, innovators, and stakeholders shaping the future of retail and e-commerce in the Kingdom and beyond. Scheduled to take place on the 18th of February 2025 in Riyadh, KSA, this landmark conference will provide a platform to explore transformative trends, cutting-edge technologies, and strategies driving growth in the digital marketplace...

In Indonesia, cybersecurity stands as a critical concern, despite its relative insulation from global advanced persistent threats. Nevertheless, cyber-attacks persist, impacting citizens and government institutions alike. As businesses transition to digital platforms, the increased implementation of transformative technologies introduces a slew of security risks, endangering critical infrastructure and sensitive data. The Indonesia Cybersecurity market is projected to grow from US$ 2.05 billion...

Indonesia is set to host the highly anticipated BIGBOX INDONESIA 2025, a Global Retail & e-commerce Series, an exclusive event bringing together thought pioneers, innovators, and stakeholders shaping the future of retail and e-commerce in Indonesia. Scheduled to take place on the 18th of February 2025 in Jakarta Indonesia. This landmark conference will provide a platform to explore transformative trends, cutting-edge technologies, and strategies driving growth in the digital marke...

The Z-Wave Alliance, the standards development organisation dedicated to advancing the smart home and Z-Wave® technology, is excited to announce the launch of the 2024B Z-Wave Specification package as well as the introduction of a new Accelerator Membership Level aimed at empowering startups and young companies in the IoT ecosystem. These initiatives demonstrate the Alliance’s ongoing commitment to innovation, collaboration, and ensuring interoperability in the IoT market. Z-Wa...

Hikvision, a world-pioneering manufacturer and supplier of security products and solutions that deliver the ideal combination of high performance and extreme value is excited to announce the upcoming release of HikCentral Lite, a new video management system (VMS) designed from the ground up. HikCentral Lite Featuring an intuitive user interface, HikCentral Lite maintains many of the powerful features found in HikCentral Professional, while offering a streamlined user experience. Tailored for...