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The client is a renowned German global discount supermarket chain and ranks as the sixth largest grocery retailer in the UK, holding a 7.7 percent market share as of August 2023. Headquartered in Wimbledon, London, the company operates over 12,000 stores across every EU member state, as well as in Serbia, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. With a large number of locations and diverse door access requirements, the client was facing challenges in managing visitor access acros...

By combining innovative radar, camera and software technologies, Navtech and Dallmeier Electronic now offer an integrated solution for optimised airside security at airports. By integrating the two systems, airport operators can achieve a very high level of objective security against a wide range of threat scenarios at a low total cost of ownership. Airside violations are a major security problem in air traffic. The scenario of possible threats ranges from disruptions of flight operations by ac...

Allied Universal®, the security and facility services provider, announces that Carmen Randall, Vice President of Training and Development for North America, has earned the 2024 OnCon Icon ‘Top 100 Learning & Development Professional’ award. The OnCon Icon Awards are voted on by peers and presented to individuals based on accomplishments at their companies and within the talent acquisition community. Voters chose recipients who demonstrate a successful mix of achievements and...

The Monitoring Association (TMA) is pleased to announce that National Monitoring Center has renewed the prestigious ‘TMA Five Diamond Monitoring Center’ designation. This designation is granted annually to monitoring centres that satisfy all of the requirements of the ‘five points of excellence’. Commitment to ongoing job-related education and testing by having 100% of its monitoring centre operators certified using the TMA online training series on industry best pra...

The Monitoring Association (TMA), the non-profit trade association representing the professional monitoring industry, announced it has signed a multi-year managed services agreement with Mission Critical Partners (MCP) to power the growth of TMA’s Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP) Service. This award was made after a competitive procurement process. ASAP is the pioneer, standards-based service for the digital dispatch of alarm events to 911 centers. Since its introduction in 2011, AS...

Centrios, a new brand created within ASSA ABLOY to serve the small business market, announces their first shipment of hardware products to SECLOCK. Centrios is a cloud-based access control solution developed to radically simplify the needs of small and growing businesses. By connecting the Centrios mobile app with Centrios smart readers and locks, owners and managers can quickly and easily manage access for all employees and visitors in one place. Small and growing businesses The first shipme...

Apricorn, the globally renowned manufacturer of software-free, 256-bit AES XTS hardware-encrypted USB data storage devices, has been granted ISO 9001:2015 certification from IAPMO SCB, effective immediately. ISO 9001:2015 is a globally recognised business standard focused on quality management systems. "Apricorn makes encryption storage devices that are recognised as the best in the industry and are used across regulated industries such as government, healthcare, financial services and more. Im...

Interface Systems, a renowned managed service provider of business security, actionable insights, and purpose-built networks for multi-location businesses, announced the launch of the Wobot AI-powered video analytics solution designed specifically for the quick-service restaurant (QSR) and retail industries. The innovative solution utilises existing security camera infrastructure to deliver real-time insights that enable customers to streamline operations and protect assets. Interface Systems...

In an emergency, information is pivotal. More information provides better understanding of an emergency and empowers potentially life-saving decision-making. Emergency response teams depend on information to guide their efforts and to deliver targeted assistance. On the front lines of emergency response are 911 and field responder agencies, which must direct reaction to life-or-death situations rapidly and efficiently. Historically, 911 operators had to respond based on very little information,...

MOBOTIX ONE is an extremely robust and maintenance-free video system 'Made in Germany' that impresses with both its application-oriented design and its high-quality components: fiberglass-reinforced, saltwater-resistant housing allows use in the harshest environments, strong processors and image sensors ensure excellent image quality. In addition, cyber-secure firmware developed by MOBOTIX with integrated AI video analysis tools for intelligent, video-based perimeter protection and object dete...

ASIS International and the Security Industry Association (SIA) have closed out a successful second annual Security LeadHER conference, a unique event dedicated to advancing, connecting and empowering women in the security profession. The sold-out event took place June 24-25, 2024, in Phoenix, Arizona, bringing together more than 400 security professionals from seven countries. Security LeadHER 2024 builds on the tremendous success of last year’s inaugural event, gathering attendees o...

Corelight, a pioneer in open network detection and response (NDR), published a new research paper highlighting the strong divide among European IT pioneers over the suitability of generative AI (GenAI) for use by their cybersecurity teams. The latest study has found that, although 46% of respondents state that they are proactively looking at how to incorporate the technology in their cybersecurity approaches, 44% also believe that the sensitive nature of the data involved – along wit...

Masaya Kida, Managing Director of OPTEX Security, reflects on the 45th anniversary of OPTEX and what it means, discusses the driving factors behind the business’ success and looks ahead at what’s next for OPTEX and the wider security industry. OPTEX’s 45th anniversary When OPTEX was founded in Japan in 1987 by Electronics Engineer - Toru Kobayashi and three colleagues, their vision was to build a global sensing technology business with precision and intelligence at its heart....

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 a new partnership with Access Technology & Integration (AT&I) Systems, an end-to-end systems integrator, to protect U.S. schools and other organisations against gun-related threats. AT&I leverages cloud and AI technology to provide security solutions that grow with an organisation, including access control, gate entr...

Thales announced the release of the 2024 Thales Cloud Security Study, its annual assessment of the latest cloud security threats, trends and emerging risks based on a survey of nearly 3000 IT and security professionals across 18 countries in 37 industries. As the use of the cloud continues to be strategically vital to many organisations, cloud resources have become the biggest targets for cyber-attacks, with SaaS applications (31%), Cloud Storage (30%) and Cloud Management Infrastructure (...

The ALSO UK Cloud Summit 2024 hosted a panel of security industry experts this month to explore the latest trends, developments and challenges in artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity for cloud resellers and British SMEs. The expert panel looked at the importance of generative AI (GenAI) in the modern cloud landscape, revealing that 87% of organisations believe AI offers a competitive edge. 2024 has been a big year for generative AI (GenAI), specifically with the launch of Microso...

SARGENT, an ASSA ABLOY Group brand known for innovative door lock and hardware solutions, is excited to announce the latest evolution of its 10X Line bored locks now featuring visual status indicators. Designed to provide clear, instantaneous confirmation of a door's locked or unlocked status, these highly visible status indicators enhance users’ security and safety across a wide range of applications. New dimension of interaction "Our new SARGENT 10X Line bored locks with visual status...

ELATEC Inc., a world pioneer in the development and manufacture of innovative RFID and mobile credential readers, announced that Chris Randall has joined ELATEC as senior business development outreach manager based in Scottsdale, Ariz. Chris brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record in strategic planning, brand management, and lead generation within the security and technology sectors. In his new role, Randall will spearhead the company's go-to-market strategy, focusing on develop...

Allegion US, a pioneering provider of security solutions, technology and services, is excited to announce the launch of the Von Duprin 70 Series Exit Devices. This new product line combines the quality and trust associated with Von Duprin with a medium price point, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications including warehouse, industrial, office, multifamily, retail and hospitality spaces.  The Von Duprin 70 Series Exit Devices are ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 certified, ensuring the...

Westminster Security Group, a renowned name in private security, announces a strategic investment in Tratix, an innovative technology company based in Tel Aviv. Tratix, founded and led by seasoned entrepreneur - Sharon Rashty, specialises in cutting-edge solutions to help prevent cargo theft. With a distinguished background in Israeli Intelligence services and building early-stage startups, Sharon Rashty brings a wealth of experience to Tratix. Her expertise in tailing detection, counter-survei...

dormakaba has earned prominent recognition for its sustainability management and is listed as one of the 500 'World’s Most Sustainable Companies 2024' by TIME magazine. The ranking has been developed for the first time by TIME in partnership with Statista with the aim to recognise corporate responsibility and advance sustainable practices. "We have worked diligently to establish a pioneering sustainability program in our industry, and we are delighted to have been recognised by TIME magaz...

i-PRO Co., Ltd., a global pioneer in professional security solutions for surveillance and public safety, announced its new AI-enabled Corner Camera. Built-in Japan for the rigours of high-security facilities, this exceptionally compact and robust stainless steel camera represents the smallest form factor, which is IK11 compliant. Its ability to withstand a 70 Joule (70J) impact far exceeds the common IK10 (20J) impact ratings of similar devices.  "The i-PRO Corner Camera represents a new s...

TeamViewer, a renowned global provider of remote connectivity and workplace digitalisation solutions, announced the integration of its technology into Sony BRAVIA Professional Displays. This strategic implementation is designed to improve the maintenance and incident response capabilities of managed commercial displays used in complex environments, such as restaurants, shopping malls, and airports. As a result, TeamViewer and Sony customers can improve efficiency and increase sustainability in...

HENSOLDT Australia has delivered a key milestone for the AIR5431 Phase 2 program by introducing a new Air Traffic Control (ATC) sensor into operational service at the Army Aviation Centre Oakey, achieving Initial Operational Capability for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). Project AIR5431 Phase 2 is replacing the ageing Australian Defence Air Traffic System and Alenia surveillance sensors located at the Australian Defence Force’s fixed bases across Australia. The sensors pr...

Cyberbit, a pioneer in hyper-realistic cybersecurity skill development and readiness, announced its win for Best Enterprise Security Solution at SC Awards Europe. This recognition underscores Cyberbit's commitment to addressing the global shortage of cybersecurity talent. Its innovative platform empowers organisations to significantly enhance the performance of their cyber defense teams. This translates directly to improved organisational preparedness and a stronger ability to effectively respo...

Metrasens, a recognised pioneer in advanced detection systems for security and safety applications, announced its selection by the Fort Worth Independent School District (FWISD) in bolstering safety measures for graduation ceremonies and extracurricular events. Serving nearly 75,000 students across 140 schools, FWISD conducted a meticulous internal assessment of various technologies, ultimately selecting Metrasens as the preferred solution. FWISD deployed six Metrasens Ultra systems during its...

Secure email and file transfer provider Zivver has announced a new strategic partnership with data privacy consulting firm Lex Dinamica, specialising in data protection and AI end-to-end solutions and advisory.  Email security is one of the biggest challenges facing organisations now. The UK Government Cyber Security Breaches Survey found that 50% of businesses report having experienced a breach, with phishing emails identified as the most common mode of attac...

Security is more relevant than ever. Whether it’s cybersecurity, intrusion protection or access control - the demand for individual and tailor-made security solutions in industry, companies and private households is constantly increasing. As the pioneering trade fair, Security Essen brings together the security industry and showcases innovations and developments with around 500 exhibitors from September 17 to 20. At the same time, it celebrates its 50th anniversary. What began in 1974 wit...

MOBOTIX celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. Founded on June 21st by Dr. Ralf Hinkel, Sabine Hinkel and Klaus Borchers in 1999, MOBOTIX revolutionised the video technology market with the world's first decentralised video camera.  Influenced by the strict German data protection regulations, MOBOTIX cameras were designed with image data security at their core. MOBOTIX continues to set standards when it comes to data protection, cyber security and longevity in video technology. ...

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI and ML) are recognised as important parts of the future of cyber security and cloud security. But how integrated are these technologies in cybersecurity functions currently? A recent survey by Check Point and Cyber security Insiders asked hundreds of professionals from across different industries how they’ve been using AI so far, how much of a priority it is for their companies, and how it has impacted their workforces. Adoption of AI and...