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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...

Genetec Inc., a technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, announced the launch of Operations Centre, a cloud-based work management solution designed specifically for physical security operations. Available as part of Security Centre SaaS, or as a standalone product, this new solution is specifically designed for security operations professionals and will revolutionise the way physical security teams collaborate, communicate, and m...

Paxton Access, the international security technology manufacturer, officially launches the highly anticipated video intercom mobile app, Paxton Entry. The brand-new app is available on the market as of October 2.  Using the Paxton Entry app, users can answer video calls from their smartphone or tablet. With a simple screen tap, users can see and speak to visitors, and grant or deny access from anywhere in the world with an internet connection.  Paxton Entry app The Paxton Entry app...

The modern digital world relies deeply on the Internet of Things (IoT) and the technologies that come with it. As a prominent result of this rapid transformation, global economies are heavily investing in smart city initiatives to further automate day-to-day operations, specifically transportation. It includes integrated transport networks, centralised traffic control, vehicle movement trajectories, and commuters’ database management, extending to the security and convenience of a unifie...

The Association of European Distribution System Operators (E.DSO), the European Energy Information Sharing and Analysis Centre (EE-ISAC), the European Network for Cyber Security (ENCS), and the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) hosted a public conference on power grid cybersecurity. The conference gathered approximately 200 participants in Brussels and saw the participation of senior experts from the EU Commission, the TSO and DSO communities, the EU Energy regulator, and many oth...

OliverIQ, the first truly complete Smart Home as a Service (SHaaS) platform announced that it has signed Centrale D’Alarme De Bromont as its first security provider partner in Canada. Headquartered in Bromont, Quebec, the company provides security services against break-ins, fires, floods, and more. As an OliverIQ partner, Centrale D’Alarme De Bromont can offer comprehensive smart home automation, management, and support services to its residential customers. Home automation...

RGB Spectrum®, an industry pioneer in mission-critical video for real-time decision support, announces that the New Iberia Police Department (NIPD) is enhancing public safety with a new, cutting-edge real-time crime centre (RTCC). The facility is designed to provide a comprehensive view of citywide activities. At the core of the RTCC is RGB Spectrum’s Zio® W4000 video wall processor. The feature-rich Zio W4000 supports 4K 60Hz resolution end-to-end and accommodates a mix of local...

Quanergy Solutions, Inc., a pioneering provider of 3D LiDAR solutions for physical security and industrial automation, proudly announces the launch of the Q-Vision™ F540 3D iToF LiDAR sensor. The Q-Vision solid-state family of sensors extends beyond Quanergy's acclaimed mechanical M-Series line to optimise automation processes across industries such as logistics and warehouse management, construction, and agriculture with our cutting-edge solid-state technology. Q-Vision F540 The F540 d...

The shift to renewable energy is here, and with it comes valuable infrastructure that needs protecting. Rain, dust, and other environmental factors are constant threats to outdoor equipment, and a quality gasket could be the difference between safe energy storage systems and costly damage. Along with their sealing benefits, gaskets also provide vibration resistance and improve a door’s structural integrity. This keeps enclosures quiet and safe, no matter how much the internal machine...

Zimperium, the industry pioneer in mobile security, announced the availability of its mobile security portfolio in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalogue with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that make it easy to find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS). AWS Marketplace listing Zimperium’s new AWS Marketplace listings include its Mobile Threat Defence (MTD) solutions and its Mobile Application Protection Suite (MAPS). ...

Alcatraz AI, a global provider of frictionless, AI-powered biometric access control technology revolutionising security through facial authentication announced a strategic partnership with CBORD, a provider of integrated technology solutions used on higher education and healthcare campuses across the country. Together, Alcatraz AI and CBORD will deliver a safer and more secure campus environment, protecting students, patrons, and staff. Frictionless access This partnership combines and levera...

Iris ID, the global pioneer in iris recognition technology announced Jose R. (Ricky) Garcia as Business Development Director, Latin America.  Ricky has more than 20 years of experience driving increased revenue and cost efficiencies for global high-end technology companies in LATAM.  Biometric solutions Ricky diversified sales experience including with startups will propel Iris ID multimodal biometric technology as a solution for National ID projects, Access Control systems and more...

A software platform designed to centralise and manage various physical security systems within an organisation used to be called a PSIM (physical security information management) system. Generally speaking, however, the PSIM term has fallen out of favour because the systems were seen as expensive and difficult to manage. The phrase has been replaced by command-and-control, referring to software that combines access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and other systems into a unifie...

An attention-grabbing exhibit at GSX 2024 in Orlando involved a robot dog that could open a door.  Boston Dynamics robot dog ASSA ABLOY impressed attendees with the robotics demonstration, featuring the Boston Dynamics robot dog that could open a door using either an HID credential or a mechanical grip. This innovation represents a shift toward more autonomous security solutions and is suitable for environments where human access may be limited. ASSA ABLOY impressed attendee...

Matrix SARVAM UCS is an enterprise-grade (SME and ENT) Unified Communication solution that offers collaboration, communication, messaging, and mobility. It brings diverse users from multiple locations to a common platform for real-time collaboration and communication. Customer responsiveness It unifies all the communication networks and devices to provide users the flexibility of accessing the calls, messaging, and voicemails from any of the devices irrespective of their location. This thus i...

IDIS Americas, a new IDIS business unit formed from the recent merger of IDIS America and Costar Technologies, is shaking up the video management system (VMS) landscape with a groundbreaking approach that prioritises affordability and flexibility. The innovative IDIS Solution Suite (ISS) VMS combines AI-driven intelligence, intuitive management and control capabilities, and exceptional value with no annual licencing fees. IDIS Solution Suite  “For too long, traditional VMS solution...

Delta Scientific, the manufacturer of counter-terrorist vehicle control systems used globally, announced their MP100 portable barrier system has successfully achieved a PU30/P3 designation. Total penetration was measured at a mere 29 ft, making this an industry pioneer. The MP100 was tested to the new ASTM F2656-20 standard which measures the penetration level from the leading edge of the barrier versus the back-side of the barrier of the previous standard. MP100 portable barrier system The M...

OSI Systems, Inc. announces that its Security division received a contract with an initial order valued at approximately $27 million from a U.S.-based customer for maintenance service and technology support for its installed base of Rapiscan® cargo and vehicle inspection systems. In addition to the initial order, which is expected to be completed in fiscal 25, this contract award also includes four option periods over approximately three years valued at $117 million in total if all are exe...

Tech specialist Advantex, has successfully delivered a major IT infrastructure and security overhaul for PCCA, a global manufacturer and distributor of personalised medicines. This comprehensive project not only enhanced PCCA UK’s cybersecurity capabilities but also provided the UK operations with strategic autonomy over their IT decisions, ensuring resilience and efficiency in an increasingly challenging digital landscape. Advanced security measures PCCA has been a valued client of Adv...

Many businesses, both large and small, have capitalised on the trend of rapid technology adoption, but an organisation's barrier to growth and predictable cash flow lies within its corporate walls: an efficient accounts payable (AP) process. The correct transformation in AP processes can offer a seamless alternative to high processing costs, tedious data entry and misplaced invoices, allowing businesses to reap the benefits of financial agility. Lack of process visibility The lack of process...

DigiCert, a pioneering global provider of digital trust, has announced the results of the inaugural DigiCert® Quantum Readiness Awards.  Cloudflare, the pioneering connectivity cloud company, won the prestigious honour, while Migros, one of the largest retail companies in Switzerland, and DXC Technology, a pioneering global technology service provider, were selected as finalists by the judges. Cloudflare's journey The awards ceremony took place during DigiCert’s World Quantum R...

With a stock of over 13,000 apartments and an ambitious new residential development programme, GWW has been helping to make Wiesbaden affordable for a broad range of population groups over more than 70 years. Digital access is helping them meet the needs of the future with confidence and flexibility. Being the city’s largest provider of housing goes hand in hand with an aspiration to make a measurable contribution to living together in an urban environment. GWW’s corporate culture...

Skills for Security, the UK’s pioneering training provider in the fire and security industry, is excited to announce a new sponsorship partnership with AddSecure, a pioneering European provider of secure IoT connectivity and end-to-end solutions. This collaboration sets the stage for enhanced training opportunities and aims to inspire the next wave of industry professionals. Future industry challenges In an era where the security landscape is rapidly evolving, this partnership comes at...

Identity-based cyber attacks continue to prevail and impact organisations. Stealing credentials was the top initial action in breaches, according to Verizon. Plus, 84% of identity stakeholders surveyed said identity-related incidents directly impacted their business, resulting in reputational damages, distraction from core business, and increased recovery costs. Key components of integration It is more important than ever to safeguard sensitive data from identity-based attacks. For this, defe...

ISS (Intelligent Security Systems), a pioneering global provider of video intelligence and data awareness solutions, announced that its industry-pioneering under-vehicle and under-train surveillance solutions were recently tested by several New York regional transit agencies as part of an initiative designed to improve climate resilience across regional transit infrastructure.  The program, dubbed the “Transit Tech Lab,” is a public-private partnership created by the Metropolit...