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Solink unveils AI security at ISC West 2025

Solink®, a pioneer in cloud-based video security and analytics, will showcase its vision-enabled security and operations strategy at ISC West. With advances in AI and automation, Solink will unveil how it is helping customers move from passive to active security, and to extend the value of video beyond security, to improve operations.   Advances in AI and physical security Security has been managed as a cost centre–an insurance policy against bad things Security has tradi...

Morse Watchmans key control innovations at ISC West 2025

Morse Watchmans, the industry pioneer in key control and asset management systems, is highlighting its lineup of innovative key management solutions at booth 15109 at ISC West 2025. The company will feature its trusted Emergency Key Grab (EKG) Kit designed to enhance security and streamline crisis response across multiple sectors, including schools, hospitals, airports, public venues, government buildings, data centres, and other critical environments. Morse Watchmans growth strategy And...

Sumsub ID & KYC: Revolutionising digital ID verification

Sumsub, a full-cycle verification platform, is launching its Reusable Digital Identity product suite. It will effectively mitigate repetitive verification and redundant Know Your Customer (KYC) checks that negatively impact user experience and conversion rates for businesses. The new offerings are set to reduce applicant onboarding times by 50% and boost conversion rates by 30%, on average. Identity multiple services All of the checks required for ensuring a compliant verification m...

Cyber resilience with NTT DATA and Rubrik

As ransomware attacks continue to impact organisations across all industries, there is a clear need for cyber resilience to ensure critical data and systems are protected and can be recovered quickly, while keeping businesses running. NTT DATA, a digital business and IT services pioneer, and Rubrik, a cybersecurity company, announce a partnership for cyber resilience. Requirements for cyber resilience As part of its expanded global strategic partnership, NTT DATA will offer advisory and consu...

Carlson leads System Surveyor growth strategy

System Surveyor, the pioneer in digital site surveys and system design, announced the promotion of Maureen Carlson to President. Carlson, who will continue to oversee System Surveyor’s diverse growth initiatives, will now take on broader responsibilities for the organisation's operations while working alongside CEO Chris Hugman. Carlson's vision and leadership Carlson has successfully led the company's marketing, sales, and go-to-market strategies Carlson has successfully led the compa...

Eagle Eye Sensors boost school safety & compliance

Eagle Eye Networks, the pioneer in cloud video surveillance, launched Eagle Eye Sensors to detect and automatically alert when vaping, air quality changes, temperature shifts, water presence, and other environmental events occur, empowering schools and businesses to take immediate action to ensure building safety, efficiency, regulatory compliance, and healthy work and learning environments.  Eagle Eye Cloud VMS Integrated into the Eagle Eye Cloud VMS (video management system), Eagle...

ABUS UK appoints Adam Evans as managing director

ABUS, a pioneer in security and safety solutions, has announced the appointment of Adam Evans as the new Managing Director for ABUS UK & Ireland. Adam brings with him a wealth of experience, having built a successful career over the past 20 years in sales and commercial leadership roles, most recently with Ideal Standard. His extensive knowledge of the industry, combined with a strong track record of business growth, makes him the ideal candidate to drive ABUS forward in the UK and Irish ma...

VIVOTEK celebrates 25 years with AI security advancements

VIVOTEK, the pioneering security solution provider, has been committed to safeguarding communities and building a sustainable future since its founding in 2000. With "Care" as its core value, the company integrates cutting-edge security technologies to foster a safer and more sustainable world. Marking its 25th anniversary, VIVOTEK has unveiled its anniversary slogan, “MAKE TOMORROW EASIER, TODAY!” along with a refreshed brand identity, emphasising its focus on AI and cloud-driven s...

Security Central welcomes Adam Emmett for SE growth

Security Central is excited to announce the addition of Adam Emmett as our new Southeast Account Executive. With over 12 years of experience in the security industry, Adam brings a deep understanding of dealer success, emerging technology, and relationship-driven growth.  Since beginning his career in security product manufacturing in 2013, Adam has built a strong reputation in the industry.  A legacy of innovation With a passion for dealer growth and industry innovation, Adam bring...

Explore Wavestore innovations at TSE 2025

Wavestore is set to showcase its latest advancements at The Security Event (TSE) 2025, taking place at the NEC Birmingham from 8–10 April. Visitors to stand 5/K125 will experience Wavestore's new camera range, the innovative Health Monitor tool, advanced video analytics capabilities, and learn about growth opportunities through the Wavestore Partner Program. Key Highlights at TSE 2025 New Camera Range: Discover Wavestore's latest surveillance cameras, designed for exceptional performa...

Cequence API security for AWS customers

Cequence Security, a pioneer in API security and bot management, announced that it is now an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Web Application Firewall (WAF) Ready Partner. This designation recognises Cequence’s solution as validated by AWS Partner Network (APN) Solutions Architects and seamlessly integrates with AWS WAF. Security posture with minimal effort AWS WAF, available across all AWS Regions, can be deployed directly from the AWS console, empowering organisations to strengthen their sec...

Discover Invixium's enterprise series at ISC West 2025

Invixium, a pioneer in biometric access control, workforce, and visitor management, along with RTLS-connected worker solutions, is set to exhibit its latest Enterprise Series biometric solutions at ISC WEST. Making its entry into the North American market is Invixium’s effectively priced IXM ROSTO (face + card) and IXM TOUCH 3 (finger + card). These new products are purposely designed with relevant features for the Small-to-Medium Business (SMB) market. Invixium end-to-end solutions...

ODVA 30th anniversary: Advancing EtherNet/IP technology

ODVA celebrated its 30th anniversary at its 23rd Annual Meeting of Members in Clearwater, Florida, USA on March 20, 2025. Since ODVA’s founding in 1995, the core Common Industrial Protocol (CIP) technology has evolved significantly and serves as the backbone of the pioneering EtherNet/IP automation network. The Annual Meeting was attended by over 100 industry pioneers from almost 40 companies and included keynotes from Pedro Umbelino, Principal Research Scientist, Bitsight Technologies on...

Convergint and Delco unite in tech integration growth

Convergint has acquired Delco Security (a division of Delco Automation Inc.), a Canadian master systems integrator specialising in complex technology integrations. With a strong reputation for delivering fully integrated and unified solutions across corrections, healthcare, higher education, K-12 schools, commercial real estate, utilities, and government markets, Delco strengthens and expands Convergint’s capabilities in key verticals and supports its strategic growth in North America. I...

Precisely enhances automate SAP Data API for enterprises

Precisely, the pioneer in data integrity, announced significant advancements to its Automate SAP Data API, designed to simplify complex SAP ERP integrations and accelerate digital transformation efforts for enterprise organisations. Research shows that integration remains a key challenge for organisations pursuing SAP automation, with 61% of companies identifying it as their primary hurdle - up significantly from 39% in 2023. Digital transformation The integration of rapidly growing...

RISCO wireless LuNAR FireWatch: Safety and security solution

RISCO has announced the release of its revolutionary wireless LuNAR FireWatch, a three-in-one smoke, heat and PIR detector designed for optimum safety and security. The device signifies a breakthrough for the security industry, as it combines the functions of three individual functions into one cohesive, streamlined detection solution. safety and security device The wireless LuNAR FireWatch is designed for ceiling mounting, prioritising improved detection coverage and minimising blind spots....

Verkada welcomes Michael Evanoff as global CSO

Verkada, a pioneer in cloud-based physical security solutions, announced that the Honourable Michael Evanoff joins the company as its Global Chief Security Officer (CSO) and Strategic Advisor. A distinguished security expert with experience in the public and private sectors, Evanoff will advise Verkada's customers and partners on best practices for enterprise security, executive protection, and risk mitigation. His addition to the team reinforces Verkada's commitment to providing best...

Rubrik podcast: China's cyberrise explored

Cybersecurity pioneer Rubrik announced Nicole Perlroth, bestselling cybersecurity author and former New York Times lead cybersecurity reporter, has been appointed as Chief Cyber Raconteur. In her advisory role, Perlroth will help strengthen Rubrik’s leadership in the cyber resilience market and drive the company’s reporting on cyber threats. Rubrik Zero Labs reports Perlroth aims to transform broad cybersecurity and cyber resilience topics into easily accessible Perlrot...

Dave Tate joins RISCO as UK commercial director

RISCO, a pioneer in advanced security solutions, is proud to announce the appointment of Dave Tate as its new UK & Ireland Commercial Director, effective immediately. This key leadership appointment marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter, driven by growth and innovation, as the company strengthens its position in the security industry. Dave’s appointment Dave’s appointment stresses RISCO’s unwavering belief to advancing innovative security Drawing on his extensi...

ZeroEyes & HavocAI partner for maritime autonomy

ZE Government Solutions (ZEGS), a wholly owned subsidiary of A.I.-based gun detection pioneer ZeroEyes, announced it has partnered with HavocAI Inc., a pioneering innovator in autonomous uncrewed surface vessel technology, to deliver customised computer vision capabilities that will be integrated with HavocAI’s maritime autonomy platforms. HavocAI’s technology enables a single operator to command and control thousands of autonomous assets. The company's platform is designed to provi...

Ranger Fire & Security expands with MGV acquisition

Ranger Fire and Security has announced its first acquisition of 2025, with McGoff & Vickers Fire & Security Systems (MGV) becoming the latest business to join the rapidly growing Ranger Group. Run by industry specialists and service business experts, Ranger brings together high-quality fire and security (F&S) businesses in partnership to share industry expertise, resources and boost cross-selling opportunities. Fire protection services North-West-based F&S business MGV has a h...

Hexagon's HxGN dC3 portfolio expands security offerings

Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division announced the expansion and rebranding of its portfolio of physical security solutions to HxGN dC3. The new name, which stands for Detect, Command, Control and Collaborate, reflects the company’s approach to protecting people, property and assets by supporting the entire lifecycle of an incident to minimise its impact. LiDAR detection technology Since acquiring pioneering physical security solution provider Qognify in...

Absolute Security names Harold Rivas as new CISO

Absolute Security, the pioneer in enterprise resilience, announced Harold Rivas as its new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). With more than two decades of experience and proven leadership in the cybersecurity industry. Rivas will oversee global cybersecurity and information technology for the company, including security for products and services, threat management, cyber risk and compliance, and security operations. Harold’s deep expertise “I am thrilled to welcome Harold...

SIA joins Home Office for UK security enhancement

The Security Industry Authority (SIA) welcomed the news that the SIA is to come under the portfolio of the Minister of State for Security, Dan Jarvis, in the Home Office. In a joint statement issued now, Heather Baily, Chair of the SIA and Michelle Russell, Chief Executive of the SIA, said: "We very much welcome this move as it ensures that both functions of the SIA, which include the existing regulation of the private security industry and the new Martyn’s Law regulator function, complem...

Gallagher Security bolsters team for Australian growth

Award-winning security manufacturer, Gallagher Security is proud to announce two new appointments and an internal promotion to kick off 2025, signalling a continued focus on regional growth across Australia in the year ahead.  Mick Lambert steps into a newly created role, as Engagement and Onboarding Manager. Joining Gallagher nearly seven years ago, Mick started out as a Technical Account Manager – Queensland before a promotion to Senior Technical Account Manager. Mick's new role&n...

Security industry recovery efforts 2025 overview

On March 18, 2025, members of the security industry will hear an impactful and personal assessment of the tragic and devastating wildfires upon the surrounding communities and offer the opportunity for interested industry stakeholders to discuss a potential role in the recovery efforts. This program, co-presented by the Security Industry Association, the Electronic Security Association, PSA and The Monitoring Association, is developed for information purposes and to raise awareness of current r...

iDenfy earns G2 recognition for fraud prevention tools

iDenfy, a Lithuania-based RegTech solution provider best known for its fraud prevention tools, announced a new milestone established by recognition from G2, a pioneering B2B review platform, which has named iDenfy as one of the Best Software Products of 2025. This marks iDenfy’s debut on the prestigious top 100 list, with the company securing 44th place in the Financial Services Products category and 48th place in the Data Privacy Products section. iDenfy’s commitment G2’s r...

Toshiba opens HDD Lab in Dusseldorf

Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH (Toshiba) has inaugurated a new HDD Innovation Laboratory (HDD Innovation Lab) at its site in Düsseldorf, Germany. The facility expands Toshiba’s HDD (hard disk drive) evaluation capabilities to customers and partners in Europe and the Middle East, supporting them in identifying the optimal HDD setups for their applications. Its main purpose will be the evaluation of HDD configurations for larger IT such as storage area networks (SAN), network-attached...

Eviden and Supermicro expand AI SuperCluster with NVIDIA GB200 NVL72

Eviden, the Atos Group business pioneer in digital, cloud, big data and security announces a strategic collaboration with Supermicro to distribute Supermicro’s AI SuperCluster with NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 solutions, across Europe, India, Middle-East and South America.  This collaboration underscores both companies' commitment to advance enterprise AI capabilities and deliver innovative solutions to meet the growing demand for trillion parameter AI models training and inference. Optimized...

DigiCert solutions now available in AWS Marketplace

DigiCert, a pioneer global provider of digital trust, announced that DigiCert solutions including DigiCert ONE, DigiCert TLS/SSL Certificates, and DigiCert Code Signing, Document Signing and Mark Certificates, are now available 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).  Simplify security with DigiCert Customers can now purcha...

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