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Data isn’t just the driver for project planning and design. The Eplan Data Portal offers users access to high-quality product catalogues from a continually growing pool of renowned component manufacturers.  The portal has now passed the mark of more than two-million sets of static device data from around five hundred manufacturers! By using integrated configurators, users have far more than four million data sets at their fingertips.  It’s a nearly limitless and ever-incr...

Keysight Technologies, Inc. announces the expansion of its Keysight Vision Network Packet Brokers (NPBs), with the introduction of AI Insight Brokers. These enhanced NPBs are designed to improve the performance of AI-driven cybersecurity operations, such as threat detection, incident response, and forensics. AI Insight Broker The AI Insight Broker is purpose built to support and leverage the capabilities of AI software, including Keysight’s newly developed AI Stack.  As cyber threa...

As the global pioneer in mobile security, Zimperium, warns that mobile rooting and jailbreaking remain a persistent and evolving threat to enterprises worldwide.  Rooted and jailbroken mobile devices bypass critical security protocols, leaving organisations vulnerable to mobile malware, data breaches, and full system compromises.  Mobile security at risk Rooted Android mobile devices face 3.5 times more malware attacks compared to non-rooted devicesData from Zimperium’s Labs t...

Blackline Safety Corp., a global pioneer in connected safety technology, announced it has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2025. The annual Fast Company ranking recognises companies making meaningful strides across industries through bold thinking and impactful innovation.  Smarter solutions for safety Blackline earned its place on the list for transforming the way organisations protect their peopleThis year’s hon...

barox Kommunikation AG, a global pioneer in professional-grade switches, PoE media converters, and IP extenders, has elevated its collaboration with Genetec by featuring its DAP-approved solutions at the state-of-the-art Genetec Experience Center in central London. This achievement follows the successful launch of the barox Genetec DMS plug-in, a transformative solution that enhances flexibility, extends user control, and significantly reduces security network management costs.  Seamless...

Integrated Access Control and Security manufacturer TDSi announces the launch of GARDiS Software Version 3. This substantial software update provides a raft of new features and functionality. Along with several new integrations with popular security platforms from providers, all designed to meet the latest and most prominent needs of security operators. GARDiS 3 enhancements GARDiS 3 redefines access control with powerful enhancements and seamless integrations GARDiS 3 introduces a range of...

Genetec Inc., the global pioneer in enterprise physical security software, announced that Brigham Young University's (BYU) has optimised its security operations with the Genetec™ Operations Center work management system. Located on a 560-acre campus in Provo, Utah, BYU is home to nearly 34,000 students and over 5,000 faculty and staff. Enhancing campus security A robust security team of officers, supervisors,  trained students, and staff ensures campus safety The university’...

ATRIUM is an online access control system that makes robust security its top priority. With military grade encryption throughout the system, ATRIUM ensures card cloning is practically impossible and data is kept safe. Plus, there’s no tedious programming – everything is ready to go right out of the box. ATRIUM makes high security easier than ever and puts people in control of their data. Seamless and encrypted access control ATRIUM automatically creates unique authentication keys...

Quanergy Solutions, Inc., a pioneer provider of 3D LiDAR solutions, and Flex Security, a division of RVMP®, announce the Alpha OMNI™ mobile security trailer. This innovative solution combines Quanergy’s cutting-edge Q-Track LiDAR technology with Flex Security’s expertise in mobile surveillance, delivering unmatched precision, responsiveness, and reliability. AI-powered security anywhere Alpha OMNI™ ensures 24/7 uptime with RVMP’s solar panels, 800Ah battery,...

Telaeris, Inc., a worldwide major company in handheld security and emergency mustering solutions, proudly announces that its XPressEntry XPID200 series handheld badge and biometric readers have received RCM (Regulatory Compliance Mark) certification for Australia. This certification ensures that XPressEntry meets the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) regulatory standards for radiocommunications, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), and electrical safety. RCM certification -...

Aesthetic options, in addition to robust security features, are increasingly important to architectural door openings. Adams Rite delivers, expanding its finish offerings for the 8800 Series Starwheel Rim Exit Devices to include Black Suede Powder (BSP).  8800 Rim Exit Devices Adams Rite 8800 Rim Exit Devices offers reliable security, durable construction, and streamlined design for narrow stile aluminum doors.  Its unique Starwheel bolt interlocks door to frame to provide enhanced...

Iris ID Systems, Inc., a global pioneer in iris recognition technology, is excited to showcase its advanced biometric identification solutions at the 26th annual Intersec Dubai 2025. From January 14-16, visit Iris ID at Booth SA-A22 at the Dubai World Trade Centre to explore a suite of innovative solutions designed for diverse industries. Iris and face fusion solutions "Intersec Dubai provides the perfect stage for Iris ID to showcase its leadership in pioneering iris biometric and multimodal...

Award-winning global security manufacturer, Gallagher Security is gearing up to showcase the latest in its innovative technology suite at Intersec Dubai from 14-16 January 2025.  Together with their Technology Partners, DEA Security, COMMEND, Moro Hub, and Stratus Technologies, Gallagher will be showcasing their latest advanced perimeter protection, innovative access control, secure credentials, Apple Wallet integration, as well as the recently released, Controller 7000 (C7000) Enhanc...

The Z-Wave Alliance, the standards development organisation dedicated to advancing smart home and Z-Wave® technology released the list of the latest Certified Z-Wave and Z-Wave Long Range (ZWLR) smart home devices that centralise the control and interface of connected smart devices across a property. With nearly 100 ZWLR-certified devices in the market and over 4,500 devices in the Z-Wave ecosystem, this roundup includes new devices categorised as hubs, controllers, and gateways. Z-W...

Matrix is thrilled to announce its participation in Intersec Dubai 2025, the premier global exhibition for security, emergency response, and safety. From January 14th to 16th, 2025, at Booth CA-29, Saeed Hall 1, Matrix will showcase its comprehensive portfolio of cutting-edge, NDAA-compliant security solutions designed to meet the diverse needs of modern enterprises. End-to-end cyber-secure solutions  VMS has gained cybersecurity certification and aligns with the OWASP Top 10 Desktop Ri...

A housing estate, built in 2008, features outdated 2-wire wiring. It consists of two buildings, each with 48 apartments. There is one entrance to the housing estate and one entrance to each building. The previous intercom system was relatively old and unstable, with frequent component failures. Consequently, there is a strong need for a reliable and future-proof IP intercom solution. Solution Highlights: Easy Intercom Retrofitting with Existing Cables Good Scalability for Easy Addition of...

Magenta Security Services has once more demonstrated its leadership in sustainability, securing the coveted "Security or Fire Sustainability Champion" award at the prestigious Security and Fire Excellence Awards 2024 for the second consecutive year. The awards ceremony, a hallmark of excellence in the security and fire sectors, celebrates organisations that set benchmarks in innovation, performance, and commitment to sustainability. Magenta Security’s pioneering sustainability initiatives...

Recognising the growing demand from chain enterprises to boost operational efficiency through cloud security solutions, the global pioneering security solution provider - VIVOTEK (3454-TW) has announced a partnership between its AI-Powered cloud surveillance platform, VORTEX, and Kabob, a startup providing one-stop cloud management solutions for retail stores.  This collaboration aims to revolutionise retail management, initially targeting the US, Japan and Taiwan markets, benefiting over...

There is an older housing estate located in Nagodziców 6-18, Poland with 3 entrance gates and 105 apartments. The investor wants to retrofit the property to improve the community safety and elevate residents’ smart living experience. One of the main challenges in this retrofit is managing the wiring. How can the project minimise disruption to the building’s occupants and reduce the impact on residents’ daily activities? Additionally, how can the costs be kept down to ma...

Soyak Olympiakent in Turkey comprises thousands of apartments that prioritise 'Quality in Life.' It offers a quality and safe living experience, featuring a natural environment, sports facilities, swimming pools, ample parking areas, and a 24-hour private security system supported by an IP video intercom system. The Solution Solution Highlights: Great scalability in large residential apartments Remote and easy mobile access Real-time video and audio communication Emergency alerts Sol...

The building, constructed in 2005, consists of three 12-storey towers with a total of 309 residential units. Residents have been experiencing issues with noise and unclear sound, which hinder effective communication and lead to frustration. Additionally, there is an increased need for remote unlocking capabilities. The existing 2-wire system, which supports only basic intercom functions, fails to meet the current needs of the residents. The Solution Solution highlights Easy Intercom Retrof...

Hopae, makers of the world’s most advanced digital identity solution, announced $6.5 million in funding as the company introduces its proprietary, patented Digital Credential eXpress (DCX) architecture to the U.S., simplifying the complex world of decentralised ID (DID) implementation. Hopae helps governments and institutions issue reusable, privacy-preserving, and unforgeable digital IDs and credentials. Its expansion and funding news comes as companies seek to comply with new inter...

Altronix, the recognised pioneer in power and data transmission for the professional security industry, is showcasing its expanded lineup of industry-proven technologies at ISC East 2024 in booth 713. The expanded product portfolio further addresses the evolving needs of security professionals, offering robust solutions for access control, video surveillance, fire, and network management, designed to streamline deployment and better protect critical infrastructure. Data transmission solutions...

IDEMIA Public Security North America, the market-renowned provider of solutions for Motor Vehicle Agencies, in partnership with the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security (TDOSHS), has launched its new self-service kiosks at Tennessee Driver Service Centres to reduce customer wait times. Tennessee residents can use IDEMIA’s SMART-E Kiosks to complete many driver's licence transactions, including renewing or replacing a duplicate driver’s licence or ID card, chan...

According to the 2024 Access Control report by Omdia, Genetec., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, has consistently gained market share over the last six years, solidifying its position as a worldwide market pioneer and building upon its #2 global position for access control software. In the Americas market, access control software has evolved beyond the physical security department to become an essential component of business operations. 2024 Access Control report Accordin...

Ahead of the Black Hat MEA in Riyadh from 26-28 November 2024, Cisco, the worldwide pioneer in networking and security, released insights into key cybersecurity trends that emerged between July and September 2024. The findings are based on analysis from Cisco Talos, one of the most trusted threat intelligence research teams globally, highlighting a notable increase in identity-based and ransomware attacks.  Identity-based attacks Over the three-month period, there was a noticeable rise...

The International Security Conference and Expo East (ISC East), the Northeast’s major security and public safety event built by RX Global, hosted in collaboration with premier sponsor - Security Industry Association (SIA) and in partnership with ASIS NYC, kicks off November 19, 2024, at the Javits Center, in New York City, USA. The conference will feature speakers, educational programming, and professional development opportunities from major names like OpenAI, Google, JPMorganChase, and...

Matrix, a major provider of advanced security and telecom solutions, is thrilled to announce its participation in the prestigious Dahej Industrial Expo 2024. Taking place from November 20th to 22nd at GIDC Road, Dahej, Gujarat. This event serves as an ideal platform for Matrix to showcase its latest advancements in IP Video Surveillance, Access Control, Time-Attendance, and Telecom solutions.  Transforming security and communication At Dahej Industrial Expo 2024, Matrix will showcase its...

Within the administrative centre of Ahal, Turkmenistan, large-scale construction projects are underway to develop a complex of buildings and structures designed to create a functional and comfortable living environment. In line with the smart city concept, the project incorporates advanced information and communication technologies, including smart intercom systems, fire safety systems, a digital data centre, and more. The solution The residential buildings benefit from wide 24/7 visual and a...

Verifying identities and conducting criminal background checks in the field has traditionally been one of the most time-consuming tasks for law enforcement officers. Real-time mobile biometrics In the past, this often required detaining individuals and transporting them to a station for fingerprint identification. Forward-thinking agencies like the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) are tapping into highly accurate, real-time mobile biometric technology — Rapid ID — tran...