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Appdome, the pioneer in protecting mobile businesses, announced that new dynamic defense plugins are available on its AI-Native Defense platform to detect and defend against DeepSeek AI attacks on Android & iOS devices. The new plugins allow enterprises to safeguard mobile enterprise apps, harden remote access and protect mobile work from DeepSeek spyware.  Dynamic defense plugins The new dynamic defense plugins targeting DeepSeek attacks are open by choice The new plugins use behav...

After a remarkable period of sustainable growth, Carlisle Support Services celebrates its prestigious accolade as being chosen as the 2025 Security Company of the Year at the ninth UK Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs). Held on 20 February at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, London, the OSPAs are widely regarded as the most prestigious awards within the Security industry, recognising excellence and honouring those who promote positive change for the greater benefit of all....

German video technology manufacturer Dallmeier will showcase its intelligent video solutions for casinos as the Exclusive Platinum Sponsor at the WGPC 2025 (World Game Protection Conference) in Las Vegas from 11 to 13 March. Highlights include the new “Picoline” camera series, CAT Casino Automation Technology and the Hemisphere® SeMSy® video management system. Picoline–small camera Dallmeier presents the new “Picoline” camera series at the WGPC....

IP surveillance cameras are frequently mounted in hard-to-reach locations, such as deep inside tunnels or atop light poles. Cameras are also installed in remote sites to monitor unmanned field operations.  For administrators of IP network surveillance systems, these challenges offer a chance to strengthen system reliability and refine response strategies for addressing cameras that go offline. PoE-enabled IP security cameras PoE-enabled IP security cameras at times will stop communicatin...

As the security industry converges at ISC West, Gallagher Security is preparing for more than just another trade show. For the team, this year's event is about forging connections, challenging industry norms, and exploring new possibilities that security technology can unlock for businesses. With a commitment to delivering more value, greater flexibility, and stronger partnerships, Gallagher is inviting attendees to experience firsthand how security can drive real business impact beyond traditi...

Durham, UK-based Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) has announced that it has selected global connected safety technology pioneer Blackline Safety Corp. to help uncover safety hazards and protect lone workers at two of its water treatment sites. The water company – which provides clean water and wastewater treatment services to nearly five million people across northeast and southeast England – is the eighth of the UK’s 12 water companies to choose Blackline&rs...

dormakaba becomes a minority shareholder in Safetrust Inc. (“Safetrust”), a fast-growing secure identity and access solutions company with a strong focus on North America. Safetrust is a pioneering and fast-growing provider of high-tech identity management solutions, trusted by some of the world’s largest organizations. Founded in 2018, the company is based in Fremont, California, USA, and employs 100 people. Physical and logical systems Safetrust delivers scalable, post-qua...

Winncom Technologies, a pioneer in wireless broadband distribution, is introducing Intracom Telecom's WIBAS™ G5 Smart-BS, a next-generation 26 GHz Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) solution, to help UK Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) leverage Ofcom's newly approved spectrum for high-capacity, very long-range suburban and rural connectivity. The 26 GHz frequency band is a game-changer for WISPs, enabling multi-gigabit speeds and cost-effective network expansion. Wireless access and...

Skills for Security has continued its collaboration with WorldSkills UK for the 2025 season, announcing the Electronic Security and Fire competitions will be merged into a single category. This strategic move aims to enhance the competition’s impact, broadening the scope for participants to demonstrate expertise in both electronic security and fire safety systems. By integrating these two crucial areas, the competition better mirrors the evolving demands, ensuring future professionals are...

Viking Electronics is excited to announce model E-1600-912A, a durable emergency phone designed to fit seamlessly within Viking’s VE-9x12 Enclosures for applications where an enclosed emergency phone is required. The E-1600-912A is the latest addition to Viking’s extensive line of emergency phones, offering advanced features for immediate and secure communication in critical situations. Emergency communication solutions ADA-compliant emergency phone ensures dependable operation in...

ONE of the pioneering deep water test facilities in the UK is marking a decade of being at the beating heart of innovation. The project to construct a 1.2 million litre Deep Recovery Facility at the Cumbria HQ of Forth Engineering was fraught with technical and financial challenges. But a refusal to accept failure led to its eventual completion – and subsequent use for everything from the testing of a three-metre remote control whale, to complex underwater robots. Ten years of the DRF T...

The university encountered a significant challenge with the competitor’s attendance tracking solution for its teaching staff. Seeking a more precise and seamless method of capturing daily attendance across multiple campuses, the institution aimed to establish a centralised platform for attendance management. The key objectives included enhancing ease of access for employees to view their attendance records and efficiently manage leave requests. A notable consideration was the need for a s...

Comcast Smart Solutions, a division of Comcast Corporation that specialises in smart technologies for businesses and communities, announced its selection by Triumph Development to introduce innovative solutions for their new community, Timber Ridge Village, located in Vail, Colorado. Comcast Smart Solutions will help Timber Ridge implement state-of-the-art smart cameras and AI-powered video analytics across the upcoming seven-building community. Integrated with a cloud-managed VMS The multifa...

SecurityBridge, the Cybersecurity Command Centre for SAP, announced the launch of SecurityBridge Security Information Event Management (SIEM) and IT Service Management (ITSM) for SAP. These innovative company platform additions are designed to enhance SAP-specific security monitoring and incident management. Broader IT security operations Through the enhancements, APIs allow workflow integration between infrastructure security and SAP security to enable the sharing of identified IoCs (Indicat...

Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD), a subsidiary of Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., a pioneer in AI-driven security and productivity solutions, announced the development of HERO™ (Humanoid Enforcement & Response Officer), an advanced humanoid security robot engineered to further expand the physical forms in which RAD delivers safety and security functionality. HERO joins the RAD hardware family that includes the award-winning ROSA™, RI...

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named new members and leadership of the steering committee for SIA RISE, a community that fosters the careers of young professionals and emerging pioneers in the security industry. Dakota Mackie of Northland Controls serves as chair, with Kelly Ann Christensen of BCD now serving as vice chair. In these roles, Mackie and Christensen ensure that RISE delivers educational content and networking opportunities to young professional...

North American Video (NAV), the security systems integrator with more casino installations and gaming partners across the U.S. than any other systems integration firm, retains its exclusive Surveillance Technical Integration Sponsorship for the 2025 World Game Protection Conference (WGPC), taking place March 11-13 at the Rio Las Vegas. This marks NAV’s fifth consecutive year as the exclusive sponsor, demonstrating its ongoing commitment to deliver superior system solutions for the ga...

Comelit-PAC is ready to make an impact at The Security Event 2025, with an opportunity for visitors to connect and explore the latest portfolio of security and fire safety systems. On stand 5/F60, the global specialist will present the latest solutions. This includes PAC’s video surveillance integration with PAC Access Central, the PAC 501 access control solution and the PAC Gateway with Housing Central. New 7TOP as Comelit-PAC Door entry technology on display will include the innovativ...

Genetec Inc., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, announced Genetec Cloudlink™ 210, the industry’s first cloud-managed appliance to support multiple security workloads, including video management, access control, and intrusion detection. As the latest addition to the Genetec Cloudlink family, this new device simplifies security infrastructure by consolidating critical functions into a single, scalable appliance. Designed for hybrid environments, Cloudlink 210 provi...

ATRIUM is an edge-based access control system that makes installations faster, simpler, and more cost-effective for everyone. Its innovative two-door controller architecture and handy ATRIUM Finder smartphone app combine to set a new benchmark in efficiency in access control. Smarter system architecture Installing fewer controllers means reduced setup time, less tedious cabling, and a quicker route to project completion. This streamlined process enables installers to work more efficiently. A...

AlarMax Distributors, Inc., a pioneering wholesale distributor of security, fire, access control, AV, and surveillance solutions, proudly announces the appointment of Scott Shelander as its new President. With an extensive background in executive leadership, strategic planning, and operational excellence, Shelander brings a proven track record of building high-performance teams and driving scalable growth. AlarMax's mission "Scott's leadership philosophy aligns perfectly with AlarMax's miss...

Schneider Electric, the pioneer in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, announces the launch of the SpaceLogic™ Touchscreen Room Controller, an all-in-one device that leverages modern technology and seamlessly merges an innovative user interface with advanced functionality, setting a new standard for energy management and room control in buildings. Building owners and facility managers in both new and retrofit projects are under increasing pressure to...

Matrix successfully marked its presence at IBEX India 2025, the premier trade fair for the BFSI and fintech sectors, reaffirming its commitment to cyber-secure and enterprise-grade security and telecom solutions. The event, known for bringing together key stakeholders from the banking, financial services, and insurance industry, provided Matrix with a platform to showcase its innovative, future-ready solutions tailored for BFSI organisations. End-to-end secure and smart BFSI solutions At IBEX...

Hochiki, a pioneer in life safety solutions, is celebrating the first anniversary of its Training Academy. This milestone marks a significant achievement in Hochiki's commitment to education and advancement within the fire safety industry. With over a century of experience, Hochiki has earned a reputation for manufacturing reliable and innovative life safety products. The Training Academy builds upon this legacy, providing fire safety professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to eff...

Colt Technology Services (Colt), the digital infrastructure company, announced an expansion to its technology portfolio with Managed LEO+, a new managed service which integrates Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity with cellular 4G/5G.  Managed LEO+, now available to Colt customers across 65 countries, brings a greater choice of networking technologies to businesses with operations - such as production facilities, manufacturing sites and retail locations - in rural and hard-to-reac...

Oliver Dörre, CEO of HENSOLDT AG, and Micael Johansson, President and CEO of Saab, signed a memorandum of understanding on intended cooperation in the field of aircraft protection technologies at the Munich Security Conference. Integrated system solutions ”Partnerships are a central element of our corporate strategy, especially in our commitment to deliver our products quickly and reliably to our customers. That's why this MoU with Saab is another important step in our strategic dev...

i-PRO Co., Ltd. (formerly Panasonic Security), a pioneering manufacturer of edge computing cameras for security and public safety, announced that a pioneering teaching hospital in Northeast England, has enhanced its security infrastructure with i-PRO X-Series cameras integrated with Milestone’s XProtect Video Management Software (VMS). The hospital, known for its forward-thinking approach to medicine and healthcare, is part of the National Health Service (NHS) Trust in the Northeast of th...

A new study from Juniper Research, the foremost experts in the Internet of Things market, has found that the global number of IoT devices protected by cybersecurity solutions will reach 28 billion by 2028; rising from only 14 billion in 2024. This represents a growth of over 100% over the next four years. However, despite this sizable growth, it warned that as the complexity of IoT networks’ grows, frameworks that underpin security solutions are increasingly necessary to counter frag...

Sirius Insight announces that the Rt Hon Lord Reid of Cardowan has joined the company’s Advisory Board. In this role, Lord Reid will support Sirius Insight as the business seeks opportunities in international markets to deploy its transformative maritime domain awareness technology. Range of security-related portfolios Lord Reid was a Member of Parliament for over twenty years, during which time he served in Government Lord Reid was a Member of Parliament for over twenty years, during...

Netwrix, a vendor specialising in cybersecurity solutions focused on data and identity threats, released the new component of Netwrix Privilege Secure, which simplifies secure remote access for distributed workforces and third-party vendors. The new add-on reduces the attack surface by eliminating traditional VPN dependencies through granular, identity-based access control. It enables employees to access critical systems securely from any location, grants just-in-time privileges to reduce risks...