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Matrix, a prominent player in the Security and Telecom sector, successfully wrapped up its participation at the East Tech Symposium 2024 in Kolkata. Leveraging over 30 years of expertise, Matrix connected with industry pioneers, gathered valuable insights, and explored new avenues for collaboration. Matrix's in-house R&D program Matrix is unwavering in its mission to deliver ground-breaking, technology-led solutions that place customer satisfaction at the forefront. The commitment is pow...

The Monitoring Association (TMA) had the distinct honour to recognise the exceptional contributions of longtime volunteer and pioneer Sascha Kylau, Vice President of Sales, OneTel Security, LLC. with the presentation of the 2024 Stanley C. Lott Memorial Award. TMA President - Steve Butkovich presented the much respected and esteemed volunteer with the award, TMA’s highest honour, at the 2024 TMA Annual Meeting on Oct. 9th in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Greatest contributors “...

Permiso, the pioneer in real-time identity security, has released a suite of three open-source tools that help security teams bolster their detection capabilities for a variety of different attacks. The P0 Labs team, the threat research arm of Permiso has launched a total of ten open-source tools to date, developed from their ongoing threat research and observations from real-world attacks. YetiHunter, CloudGrappler Earlier in 2024, Permiso launched YetiHunter, an open-source tool that detect...

ONVIF®, the renowned global standardisation initiative for IP-based physical security products, has released the first course in a new online learning initiative designed to promote greater knowledge and understanding of the workings of ONVIF. The new 'Introduction to ONVIF' course offers a comprehensive overview of how the organisation and its standardised interfaces work for the interoperability of IP-based physical security products and services. Benefits of ONVIF standards The e-learn...

Verkada, the pioneer in cloud-based physical security announced the appointment of Marc Peston as General Manager of Northern Europe. Peston will lead Verkada's go-to-market and sales operations in Benelux, the Nordics, and the Baltics. Cloud-based physical security "Demand is growing worldwide for Verkada's easy-to-use, cloud-based physical security solutions. In Europe, our bookings have grown more than 360% in just the past year," said Eric Salava, Chief Revenue Officer at V...

DNAKE, a pioneer in IP video intercom and smart home solutions, is excited to introduce two exciting additions to their lineup of IP Video Intercom Kit: the IPK04 and IPK05. These innovative kits are designed to make home security simpler, smarter, and more accessible, offering an ideal upgrade from outdated intercom systems. Sleek design, simplified installation Simply connect the villa station and indoor monitor to the same local network, and they’re ready to go The standout feature...

IDEMIA Public Security, the provider of secure and trusted biometric-based solutions, has announced the appointment of Vincent Bouatou as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Head of the International CTO Office. In his role as CTO, Vincent will drive IDEMIA’s technology and cybersecurity strategy, technical governance, innovation, and AI leadership. Vincent Bouatou Vincent is a seasoned technologist and pioneer with over 20 years of experience working within IDEMIA’s Research and T...

Alertro Ltd., a global pioneer in Early Warning and Public Alerts Systems (PWS), is excited to announce the launch of its newest innovation, SMART Travel, designed to enhance traveller safety and security around the world. SMART Travel is a cutting-edge system offering real-time alerts, personalised warnings, and actionable guidance, ensuring that travellers stay informed and protected while on the move. Severity of critical events 2023 set a new record with a 66 billion-dollar cost due to n...

Sparsh CCTV, a pioneer in innovative security solutions, and Cron AI, a pioneer in deep learning-based 3D perception technology, are thrilled to announce a strategic partnership designed to redefine video surveillance, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), and infrastructure automation. By integrating edge computing, LiDAR, 3D perception, and camera technologies, this collaboration aims to advance safety, efficiency, and automation in transportation hubs, smart cities, border security, mob...

Dice Corporation, a pioneer in alarm and video event management announced a groundbreaking change to its pricing model for its interactive video platform.   By eliminating per-camera charges and offering free camera connections, Dice is significantly reducing the cost of entry for alarm and video monitoring centres seeking to leverage cloud-based solutions.  Cloud-based video monitoring This innovative approach takes advantage of DICE's extensive infrastructure and experti...

Ohio’s Nationwide Arena, home of the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL), is protected by an outdated, end-of-life security system. The cost to maintain and repair it was becoming unsustainable. The system is composed of multiple disparate systems with different interfaces and management systems, and multiple requirements for software updates and support. Situational awareness The Security Director of the Arena wanted to modernise the system to enable pro...

NAKIVO, a pioneering provider of backup and disaster recovery solutions, proudly announces the release of NAKIVO Backup & Replication v11. This landmark release introduces the most extensive set of features to date. Designed to address modern data protection needs, v11 introduces capabilities that improve backup flexibility, security, and usability. Agentless backup for Proxmox VE Proxmox VE has become a mainstream virtualisation solution, offering the flexibility, scalability, and afford...

Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH (Toshiba) announces a new video that showcases its successful partnership with PROMISE Technology to deliver enhanced data storage capabilities to CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, home to the world’s largest and most powerful particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The video explores how the collaborative partnership has been instrumental in fulfilling CERN’s mission by delivering robust storage systems and cutting-...

Texecom, a pioneer in innovative professional security solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of David Mountfield as Chief Executive Officer, effective 1st November 2024. With over two years of dedicated service as Chief Revenue Officer, David has demonstrated exceptional leadership and a strong vision for Texecom’s future. His experience in strategic development and commitment to quality aligns seamlessly with the company’s core values. Innovate and deliver solutio...

Hikvision successfully hosted its 2024 Shaping Intelligence Summit from October 28 to 31, in Hangzhou, China. During the summit, Hikvision and its global partners explored the latest innovations in AIoT (AI-powered Internet of Things) and highlighted the importance of industry collaborations in building a better world through technology. Future with AIoT technologies Hikvision is at the forefront of AIoT technologies, always pushing the limits of hardware skit Hikvision is at the forefront o...

IN Groupe has entered into a final agreement with Nets, part of Nexi Group, for the takeover of Nets' eID business. In November 2023, Nets and IN Groupe concluded the first part of the agreement for the acquisition, and the two parties reached an agreement on the final terms. MitID operations transferred Nets will formally transfer the responsibility for the development and operation of MitID to IN Groupe which is in charge of further development and operation of the Danish digital iden...

BlueVoyant, a pioneering cyber defence company published the findings of its The State of Supply Chain Defence Annual Global Insights report. Currently, in its fifth year, the UK findings reveal that tackling supply chain cyber risk continues to be a pressing and persistent challenge. Ninety-five percent of surveyed UK organisations experienced negative impacts from cyber security incidents in their supply chain, which is significantly higher than the 81% of global respondents who indicated the...

Lloyd’s List has been the trusted source for news and intelligence about the global shipping industry for nearly 300 years. Now its award-winning journalism and expert analysis are available instantly, anywhere, with the launch of the new Lloyd’s List App.  Available on the App Store for iOS users and Google Play store for Android devices, the new Lloyd’s List App has a suite of customisable features to keep users connected to the trends, issues and events that matter in...

As of November 1, 2024, Hendrik Rawe (34) has assumed the position of head of the “INTERSCHUTZ, LIGNA, parts2clean, and SurfaceTechnology GERMANY” department within the “Trade Fair & Product Management” division at Deutsche Messe. He reports to Arno Reich, Senior Vice President of the “Trade Fair & Product Management” division at Deutsche Messe. The individual trade fair project managers, and thus the technical leadership of the teams, remain with the...

Bugcrowd, the pioneer in crowdsourced security, announced the addition of Trey Ford as Chief Information Security Officer for the Americas, to the leadership team. Trey is a seasoned strategic advisor and security thought pioneer with over 25 years of experience in offensive and defensive security disciplines. Trey has held key leadership roles at Deepwatch, Vista Equity Partners, Salesforce, Black Hat, and more. He has also been a valued member of Bugcrowd's advisory board for over a decade....

i-PRO Americas Inc. (formerly Panasonic Security), a global pioneer in professional security solutions for security and public safety, announced the integration of Triton ULTRA, a multi-function health, safety, and drug detection device, with its Video Insight VMS. This integration enables educational institutions to enhance campus safety through real-time environmental insights while ensuring full privacy compliance in sensitive areas like bathrooms and locker rooms, where traditional surveill...

Synectics Security, one of the largest security systems integrators operating in the UK and Ireland is rebranding to Ocular Integration (Ocular) under new leadership. Rebranded identity The rebrand reflects the company’s independence and visionary focus on delivering the latest technical solutions and innovations to customers in government, high-security, public space, heritage, transport, custodial services, utilities, and other critical infrastructure. It also sees the appointment of...

TraiCon Events will be hosting Kuwait’s premier Data Centre Summit event titled “Data Centre & Cloud Innovation Summit” scheduled on 25th & 26th November 2024 in The Radisson Blu Hotel Kuwait - Increasing Demand for Digital Infrastructure.  This summit aims to bring together 300+ experts and pioneers in data centres, cloud innovation, and cyber security to discuss and explore emerging trends and investment opportunities in the Kuwait market.  Data Centr...

Secutech Thailand opens at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC), showcasing the latest advancements in security and fire safety and building solutions. The event features a concurrent Fire & Safety event and co-located Building and Architect Thailand, enhancing the exploration of integrated safety and design innovations. Adoption of approaches Visitors have extensive networking opportunities at and beyond exhibitors’ booths With 200 exhibitors from 14 cou...

Jacksons Fencing has successfully completed the installation of an innovative sound reduction barrier and security fencing system for Matthews Haulage at their Essex logistics facility. The project, completed in 2024, was designed to address the haulage company's dual needs for noise control and site security, providing a durable, compliant, and efficient solution. Robust security Matthews Haulage, a long-established player in the transport and logistics sector, sought to minimise noise...

ARuVR, a multi-award winning AI-powered Extended Reality (XR) and Spatial Computing learning omni-platform, is delighted to announce its strategic partnership with VR Expert, a pioneering provider of VR and AR hardware and services in Europe. This collaboration will bring enhanced XR (Extended Reality) tools and solutions to enterprises, enabling businesses to unlock the full potential of virtual reality (VR) in their training, education, and development programmes. ARuVR's learning platform...

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a division of First Citizens Bank announced it has provided a $50 million growth capital facility to Bugcrowd, a provider of crowdsourced cybersecurity solutions. Bugcrowd brings the collective ingenuity of organisations and hackers to mitigate vulnerabilities across all applications, systems, and infrastructure. Provided by SVB’s Enterprise Software Group, the new financing will further scale Bugcrowd’s AI-powered platform globally, fund continued in...

Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD), a subsidiary of Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc. reveals the core specifications for its highly anticipated next-generation wheeled robot, ROAMEO™ Generation 4 (Gen 4). After years of development, this mobile robot is scheduled for customer demonstrations beginning in March 2025. This next-generation autonomous security robot is poised to finally fill a long-needed solution in the security and facility management industries: a...

Logpoint has been named a pioneer in the latest IDC MarketScape: Worldwide SIEM for SMB 2024 Vendor Assessment (US52038824, September 2024). Logpoint SIEM centralises data monitoring for heightened visibility to help mid-sized organisations and the Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) who serve them detect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats and meet compliance requirements. IDC MarketScape “We believe that being recognised as a pioneer in the IDC MarketScape Worldwide SIEM...

Matrix, a provider of cutting-edge security and telecom solutions, is excited to announce its participation in East Tech 2024, scheduled for November 5th and 6th at BISWA BANGLA PRANGAN, Kolkata. This renowned event offers an excellent opportunity for Matrix to present its latest innovations in IP Video Surveillance, Access Control, Time-Attendance, and Telecom technologies.  Revolutionising security and communication At East Tech 2024, Matrix will present its extensive security portfoli...