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DPC and Enturi wind energy data transparency project adopts OCF standard

Smart city and digital transformation specialists, Data Performance Consultancy (DPC), and wind turbine pioneer Enturi, have announced their partnership for a standards-based wind turbine and data management project. The collaboration will adopt the Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF) Secure IP Device Framework and pair Enturi’s wind turbine with DPC’s trusted data expertise to support both businesses and individuals in achieving their sustainability goals through the use o...

Matrix Comsec and MK Agencies successfully host a revolutionary showcase of security and telecom products at Matrix Partner Connect 2023 in Chandigarh

Matrix Comsec, a pioneering provider of comprehensive telecom and security solutions, joined hands with MK Agencies to host an exclusive edition of Partner Connect 2023 at the prestigious Hyatt Centric in Chandigarh. The event, held on 16th September 2023, showcased Matrix's latest cutting-edge products and solutions in the telecom and security domains, attracting industry providers, system integrators, and business associates from around the world. Matrix's Video Surveillance solutions With...

PGYTECH launches CapLock Action Camera quick release system for mounts and tripods

Capturing high-quality video has never been easier, and flexible camera and mounting systems can provide astonishing angles and stability that would be impossible with traditional equipment. But there’s a problem: an expensive smartphone or camera, attached to a tripod or selfie stick, is not only vulnerable to damage, but also difficult to access, adjust settings and so on– and removing these devices from their mounting can be awkward.  The solution is PGYTECH ‘s innovat...

Absolute Software recognised in 2023 Gartner® Market Guide for Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) as representative vendor

Absolute Software, the only provider of intelligent, self-healing security solutions, announced that it has been recognised for the second year in a row as a Representative Vendor in the 2023 Gartner Market Guide for Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA). In the report, Gartner emphasised growing demand in the market and ZTNA’s future direction. The report stated, “The ZTNA market has continued to mature and grow rapidly. Gartner’s Forecast: Enterprise Network Equipment by Mar...

Security products exemption in California 'right to repair' legislation a key trend nationally

Following final passage of Senate Bill 244 by the state legislature on Sept. 13, 2023, California will become the third and largest U.S. state to adopt ‘right to repair’ legislation broadly applicable to manufacturers of electronic devices. The bill now heads to California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk for signature. Due to efforts led by the Security Industry Association (SIA) with support from industry partners, the California bill’s measures specifically exclude alarm and...

Ontic announces it has surpassed 60 different data, technology, and systems integrations in its Connected Ecosystem programme

Ontic, a software provider delivering Connected Intelligence to unify how security professionals manage physical threats, mitigate risks, and strengthen businesses, announces it has surpassed 60 different data, technology, and systems integrations in its Connected Ecosystem programme. With this milestone, the Ontic Platform is one of the industry’s most robust and comprehensive single solutions centralising security intelligence and operations. Existing business software “Since o...

Violent criminals pose greater threat to UK company security than in other European countries, as per G4S report

Violent criminals pose the greatest threat to UK companies in the next 12 months, more than in any other country surveyed in Europe, according to the ‘World Security Report’ published by G4S. 1,775 Chief Security Officers (CSOs) in 30 countries representing large, global companies with total revenue of more than $20 trillion took part in the first-ever World Security Report’. Threat from violent criminals In the UK, the potential threat from violent criminals was reported by...

Lone workers in healthcare a priority for Vismo in its new partnership with RapidSOS

Vismo, a specialist in employee tracking, monitoring and safety solutions, has announced a partnership with RapidSOS, the intelligent safety platform that securely links life-saving data from 500 million connected devices, apps, and sensors to RapidSOS Safety Agents, 911 telecommunicators, and first responders. The partnership provides United States-based lone workers in healthcare with more immediate access to first responders whenever and wherever they feel unsafe or are in an emergency. Vi...

Matrix exhibits a comprehensive range of customer-focused offerings at the North Tech Symposium 2023 in Jammu and Kashmir, India

Matrix is committed to pioneering advanced security and telecommunications solutions on both a national and global level, driven by thorough research. At the North Tech Symposium 2023, Matrix showcased a comprehensive range of customer-focused offerings within the domains of Telecom, Video Surveillance, Access Control, and Time-Attendance. Matrix exhibits at the North Tech Symposium 2023 During the North Tech Symposium 2023, Matrix showcased a lineup of its Telecom offerings, featuring produc...

GardaWorld’s ECAMSECURE recognised for outstanding security partnership

ECAMSECURE, a GardaWorld company and pioneer in innovative, adaptable access and surveillance security solutions, clinched the Outstanding Security Partnership award at the eighth annual US Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) held at GSX in Dallas, Texas yesterday evening. These awards recognise and reward companies, people and innovation across the security sector. LAPD task force ECAMSECURE garnered the accolade for its collaboration with the Los Angeles Police Department. ECAMSE...

HID OMNIKEY best-in-class readers facilitate access to shared POS delivering efficient transaction processing and tracking

HID, the worldwide pioneer in trusted identity solutions, announces innovative technology for supporting retail point of sales (POS) to ensure data access and identity verification through industry-certified OMNIKEY® desktop readers. These solutions are powered by the latest RFID technology and designed to offer pioneering, reliable, and successful applications. OMNIKEY® 5427CK desktop readers OMNIKEY® 5427CK desktop readers can be used for employee logical access. Employees use t...

ASIS International celebrates military and law enforcement day at GSX 2023

ASIS International, the world’s largest association for security management professionals, celebrated Military and Law Enforcement Appreciation Day at Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2023 on Wednesday. As a thank you for their service, all law enforcement, military, and first responders received a free one-day pass to attend GSX.    In Wednesday’s general session, ASIS recognised the bicentennial of the Texas Rangers. The Rangers are America’s olde...

Verkada and Convergint partner to deliver smarter, safer buildings

Verkada, a pioneer in cloud-managed enterprise building security and management announced a partnership with Convergint, a global pioneer in service-based systems integration. Driven by a shared commitment to safety and customer service, paired with Convergint's vast global footprint and Verkada's best-in-class technology, the partnership will empower both organisations to serve a broader global customer base. Improving response time "Convergint is focused on being our customers' best servi...

Elite Interactive Solutions plays pivotal role in robbery resolution

Elite Interactive Solutions (EIS), a pioneer in guard replacement services using proprietary intelligence and 100% verified police calls, announces its industry-pioneering remote guarding services have proved integral to resolving another crime. The incident, which took place on the grounds of one of EIS’ customers, L.A.’s Amcal First Street Apartments, has drawn local TV news media attention. Here’s what transpired. SAPD dispatch On August 13, 2023, at 2:10 a.m. local time...

Allied Universal's AI and technology services achieve ISO certification

Allied Universal®, the renowned global security and facility services company, has achieved ISO 27001 certification for its HELIAUS® artificial intelligence (AI) solution, Allied Universal Technology Services (AUTS) and the Allied Universal Monitoring and Response Center (MARC). Receiving ISO 27001 certification helps organisations become more risk-aware and proactively identify and address weaknesses, while working to improve information management security systems. Allied Universal&r...

Strong booking level for Security Essen 2024

The industry is showing strong interest in Security Essen as a platform for the security sector. A good year before the start of the fair, the organisers of Messe Essen are pleased about an extremely positive booking level and the return of well-known companies. Julia Jacob, Project Manager of Security Essen, said "Already at this point in time, many exhibitors have booked their stands again. In exhibition areas that are in great demand, we can no longer offer areas in particularly popular hall...

Logpoint releases enhanced automation, investigation, and incident response capabilities

Logpoint is announcing the release of new capabilities to its Converged SIEM platform, built on SIEM, SOAR, UEBA, and Business-Critical Security (BCS) technologies. The new practical SOC-centred functions connect detection with investigation, automation, response, and orchestration to provide enhanced visibility, automation, and response and improve the end-to-end functionality for end customers and MSSP partners. Author's quote “Cyberattacks have become a daily nuisance for organi...

OPTEX announces EMEA launch of next generation above-ground vehicle detection sensor

OPTEX, the globally renowned sensor manufacturer, has launched its new series of highly reliable and very easy-to-install vehicle detection sensors for customers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). An extension of its existing range, the new OVS-02GT sensors feature highly accurate microwave technology with short and long-range detection logic, helping to provide vehicle detection for gate and barrier automation at a wide range of commercial, residential, and industrial sites. Above-...

Morse Watchmans features line of innovative key control and asset management solutions at GSX 2023

Morse Watchmans, the industry pioneer in key control and asset management systems, is showcasing its line of top-performing products and solutions at GSX 2023. Most notably, Morse Watchman’s new, lifesaving Emergency Key Grab (EKG) Kit will be on display alongside the company’s comprehensive portfolio of key control and asset management solutions at booth #3409. Emergency Key Grab (EKG) Kit “The EKG Kit was designed to provide deploying organisations and their local fir...

ExtraHop® open sources machine learning dataset to help security teams detect malware and botnet operations faster

ExtraHop, a pioneer in cloud-native network detection and response (NDR), announced it is open-sourcing its expansive 16 million-row dataset, one of the most robust available to help defend against domains generated by algorithm (DGAs). This is to level the playing field for defenders and empower businesses of all sizes to better secure their organisations by strengthening defenses against malware and botnet operations. Cyber landscape Amid a widening cybersecurity skills gap (up 26% in 2022)...

Everbridge 360™ revolutionises the management of critical events with industry’s most comprehensive and unified interface

Everbridge, Inc., the pioneer in critical event management (CEM) and national public warning software solutions, announced the launch of Everbridge 360™ at the prestigious Global Security eXchange (GSX) conference in Dallas, TX. Everbridge 360 empowers organisations to more effectively manage critical events, minimise communication delays, and improve overall operational resilience through the industry’s most advanced and unified dashboard. Launch of Everbr...

ASSA ABLOY's Incedo™ Cloud enhancements: new EAC-M90 updater controller for high flexibility with building access

In the current dynamic business landscape, where offices, manufacturing plants, co-working spaces, and multi-use facilities co-exist, organisations face an array of challenges, including the need for agile and future-proof access control. The rise of hybrid or flexible work arrangements, coupled with the demand for optimised space utilisation, requires businesses to carefully consider their access management solution.  Incedo™ Cloud With the right solution, organisations can seamle...

Teledyne FLIR and Magos Systems forge technology partnership to elevate perimeter security

Teledyne FLIR, an industry-pioneer security camera manufacturer, and Magos Systems, a pioneer in advanced AI-powered radar detection technology, proudly announce their technology partnership to introduce an innovative end-to-end Perimeter Intrusion Detection System (PIDS). Detect, classify, and track threats Together, they unveil the integration with Teledyne FLIR's cutting-edge thermal security cameras and Magos' top-tier radar technology and AI software capabilities. This powerful fusion cr...

GSX 2023 attendees get exclusive look at Barrier1’s high-security bollards for mainstream applications

Barrier1 Systems, the industry pioneer in perimeter-hardening physical security barriers, is showcasing its lineup of high-security bollards at GSX 2023, September 11-13 in Dallas, TX. Barrier1 invites GSX attendees to visit booth #3961 to experience firsthand its innovative security bollard offerings, each tailored to meet the dynamic needs of modern society. Vehicle barrier solutions “No longer relegated to maximum security or government operations, our high-security bollards are prov...

Motorola Solutions to showcase video security innovation and integration at GSX 2023

Motorola Solutions will demonstrate at GSX 2023 event, how its integrated end-to-end video security solutions are helping organisations, such as schools, hospitals, retailers and manufacturers, operate more safely and efficiently. At the centre are the company’s new Avigilon security suite, spanning on-premise and cloud-native video security and access control, and its Pelco camera portfolio, offering one of the most extensive physical security platforms on the market today. Motorola&rsq...

Vector Flow unveils innovative Workspace Occupancy app for a seamless Return to Office (RTO) experience

Vector Flow, a digital transformation pioneer in physical security automation and workplace occupancy innovation, is thrilled to announce the launch of its Workspace Occupancy application. This cutting-edge technology revolutionises the way organisations manage and optimise their physical workspaces, allowing enterprises to enhance productivity, streamline operations, and ultimately facilitate a seamless return to the office (RTO). User-friendly work environment “As enterprises tra...

barox substantially reduce camera video loss with ‘Non-stop PoE’

barox Kommunikation AG, the manufacturer of ‘Switches made for Video’, including professional standard switches, PoE media converters and IP extenders, has introduced ‘Non-stop PoE’ to its layer 2/3 managed GbE PoE+ switches. Suitable for use within any critical surveillance monitoring application where the avoidance of loss of live and recorded video is essential, barox’s new Non-stop PoE functionality dramatically reduces IP camera downtime when re-boot task...

Boon Edam celebrates achieving 50,000 US product installations

Boon Edam Inc., the global manufacturer of secured entry solutions, is proud to announce its 50,000th product installation in the United States.  This exceptional achievement is testimony to the company’s dedication to engineering and installing the industry’s best entry security solutions for a wide range of applications. Entry security solutions "It is without question expertise, excellence, and experience of all our teams has made it possible for us to reach 50,000 install...

SecuX Shield BIO revolutionises crypto security: Introducing the ultra-slim biometric cold wallet at TOKEN 2049

Renowned for its innovative streak in blockchain security since 2018, SecuX is poised to reveal its latest creation, the Shield BIO card-type hardware wallet, at TOKEN 2049-one of the crypto industry's marquee events scheduled for 13-14 September 2023, in Singapore. The Shield BIO is emblematic of next-gen crypto security, masterfully combining biometric fingerprint authentication with the handy format of a credit card. Security features of SecuX  At the heart of this avant-garde wallet...

GeoVision releases VSaaS solution

GV-Cloud is a new VSaaS platform that combines video surveillance and access control into a single, browser-based management experience. GV-Cloud provides enhanced safety and convenience by providing users with browser-based viewing and management of their video and access control anywhere without security concerns.  The GV-Cloud solution includes VMS, Access control, and VPN.  Cloud VMS​ GV-Cloud VMS is a cloud-based video surveillance platform that integrates video, alarm dev...

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