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Research released shows that 39% of UK businesses with excellent technology connectivity say their financial performance is among the pioneers in their industry. In addition, 62% say that excellent tech connectivity gives them a competitive edge. TeamViewer, a pioneering global provider of remote connectivity and workplace digitalisation solutions, undertook global research conducted by FT Longitude to uncover ‘The Real Value of Technology Connectivity’.  Cybersecurity perform...

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) is at the forefront of the healthcare AI revolution. Since 2019, the hospital's dedicated AI centre has been developing innovative applications that are transforming patient care. The centre has made significant strides in diagnostics and treatment, developing over 20 AI applications. These applications leverage deep learning to analyse medical images with high accuracy, enabling more precise and faster disease diagnosis. Latest ad...

Global security manufacturer, Gallagher Security is gearing up to showcase its innovative suite of high-security solutions at this year’s International Security Expo (ISE) in London from 24-25th September. With more than 10,000 industry professionals expected to attend this year’s event, it promises to provide an excellent showcase of security and access technology and the opportunity to engage and network with the wider security industry.  Command Centre Gallagher...

ASIS International, the world’s largest association for security management professionals, announced the 2024 class of recipients for its annual awards of excellence for organisations and individuals. The annual ASIS Awards of Excellence honour the important work and accomplishments of ASIS members worldwide. They are honoured not only for their accomplishments but also for setting standards for the industry to model across the globe. Outstanding contributions "On behalf of ASIS Interna...

dormakaba announced that the Board of Directors proposes the election of Marianne Janik and Ilias Läber as new independent members of the Board at the Annual General Meeting on 10 October 2024. John Liu will retire at the upcoming Annual General Meeting. All other members are proposed for re-election for a further term of office. In addition, dormakaba publishes a decision by the Swiss Takeover Board related to the Board nominations. Marianne Janik  Marianne Janik (58) is a pioneer...

Infosys, a global pioneer in next-generation digital services and consulting, announced the expansion of its collaboration with NVIDIA for AI-powered, customer-centric solutions to drive innovation and operational excellence for telcos. Leveraging Infosys Topaz, an AI-first set of services, solutions, and platforms using generative AI technologies, the collaboration will help telcos enhance their customer experiences, streamline network operations, and accelerate service delivery. Th...

As part of its global expansion plan, Integrity360 has acquired Grove Group, a long-standing cybersecurity and cloud services company headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.  The acquisition provides Integrity360 with approx. 600 additional customers across 51 countries, a deep partnership with pioneering NDR (Network Detection and Response) vendor Darktrace, and another global SOC (Security Operations Centre) location bringing the group's...

Corsha Inc., a Washington D.C.-based cybersecurity firm, known for its innovative Identity Provider for Machines of all kinds, has been awarded a new contract through a competitive RFP released by the Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CyManII) for the Department of Energy (DOE). Corsha will join a diverse team led by Michigan Tech University, collaborating with experienced organisations in manufacturing, cybersecurity, and sustainability. Cybersecurity playbook The aim of the...

360 Vision Technology, the UK manufacturer of ruggedised HD, radar, and thermal PTZ imaging cameras, has enabled a flexible, CCTV town centre network extension and replacement programme for Plymouth City Council. “Starting over 2 years ago, 360 Vision has assisted us to make a painless transition from an analogue camera network to an IP one, by the use of their clever Invictus Hybrid camera technology,” says Stuart Venn, CCTV & Street Lighting Engineer, Street Services, Plymouth...

They are new, they are inventive - and their products make life safer. Among the 500 or so exhibitors at Security Essen are several young companies presenting innovative security technology from Germany. Young Innovators “Young Innovators” is the motto of the joint stand in Hall 5 of the leading trade fair for security, which takes place at Messe Essen from September 17 to 20. The spectrum ranges from bullet and stab-resistant clothing to four-legged walking robots and resist...

Prism Infosec, the independent cybersecurity consultancy, has announced the launch of its innovative PULSE testing service to enable organisations that may not have the bandwidth or resources to dedicate to a full-scale red team exercise to assess their defence capabilities against real-world threats. PULSE addresses the gap that currently exists between penetration testing and red teaming which can prevent organisations from gaining an accurate understanding of their security posture and provi...

Teledyne FLIR, the world pioneer in the design and manufacture of thermal imaging cameras and sensors, will be showcasing its latest innovations for the mining industry at Electra Mining 2024 in South Africa. Taking place at the Johannesburg Expo Centre on 2 - 6 September, Teledyne FLIR will use the exhibition to shine the spotlight on solutions for mining, utilities, and manufacturing professionals, with a special focus on condition monitoring and early fire detection equipment. Hot-spot dete...

Regulation on AI is undergoing significant changes globally, with new frameworks emerging to govern its application across various sectors. Over the past year, the European Union's AI Act has been at the forefront, providing comprehensive guidelines aimed at ensuring the responsible use of AI technologies. This legislation offers clear directives for the deployment of AI in applications like real-time video analysis and facial recognition, which are increasingly being adopted by law enforcement...

Lock and access control manufacturer, Codelocks welcomes Colleen Walsh as its new PR and Communications Manager. Colleen Walsh Colleen has nine years of professional PR experience and has collaborated with the Codelocks marketing team for over five years on the agency side. Her expertise in brand management, content creation, and media relations will be instrumental in enhancing Codelock's North American presence and driving Codelocks strategic messaging. Colleen will work closely with Resona...

Comcast Smart Solutions, a division of Comcast Corporation that specialises in smart technology solutions for businesses and communities announced that it is expanding its relationship with the City of College Park (College Park), Georgia with AI-powered video analytics in its downtown area. This technology will provide valuable data and insights, informing plans for more efficient traffic, local business growth, and more. College Park Established in 1890, College Park has been steadfast in i...

Homes without a security system are 300% more likely to be broken into, according to the Pew Research Centre. Despite a decrease in burglary rates, a break-in still occurs every 26 seconds in the US. Zumi’s state-of-the-art gate openers aim to combat this threat, providing robust security solutions that empower customers to protect their families and properties. Zumi incorporates the latest technologies in the design and manufacturing of its products. Zumi gate openers come with an exclus...

Sustainability is a hot topic. Everyone knows about it. Governments have active Net Zero strategies and implementation plans, while organisations are establishing plans and activities to reduce their environmental impact. In many instances, it is evident that failing to act can also have an effect on a company’s reputation, culture, and brand perception. In most cases, businesses are not shy about promoting their achievements through different communication channels, understanding that b...

Matrix, a pioneer in advanced security and telecom solutions, is pleased to announce its participation in FSIE 2024, taking place from August 22nd to 24th at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai. This prestigious event will serve as a platform for Matrix to showcase its innovative solutions in IP Video Surveillance, Access Control, Time-Attendance, and Telecom technologies.  Transforming security and communication Ruggedised IP Camera At FSIE 2024, Matrix will showcase its comprehens...

Having doors with mechanical security can be a drag on the effectiveness and efficiency of facilities management. While wiring ever more locks to make access control more flexible is expensive and disruptive, a wireless solution built for compatibility can be the answer. It takes a few minutes to swap almost any mechanical cylinder for a digital cylinder and connect it to an access control system. The battery-powered Aperio® C100 Cylinder can equip almost any door without the need for cabl...

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has expanded the SIA Identity and Biometric Technology Advisory Board (IBTAB) to include the group formerly known as the SIA Facial Recognition Working Group and all its members and has appointed Austin Park, director of technology at NEC National Security Systems (NEC NSS), to serve as the advisory board’s new chair. SIA IBTAB The SIA IBTAB – an exclusive advisory panel to the SIA Board of Directors – promotes the a...

CyberSecurity Malaysia (CSM), the national cybersecurity specialist agency under the purview of Malaysia’s Ministry of Digital signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Flexxon and AI MSP. Flexxon is a global pioneer of AI-powered hardware security solutions, and AI MSP is an IT and cybersecurity company that offers Flexxon’s X-PHY AI Cybersecurity Solutions and professional services in Malaysia. Digital transformation  The MoU aims to establish a comprehensive framewor...

The opening of Reliance High-Tech’s new £2m corporate headquarters in Bracknell, Berkshire was marked at a recent event attended by customers, employees, and partners. Customer Innovation Centre Reliance High-Tech’s Group Chairman and Founder, Brian Kingham, alongside CEO Alistair Enser, greeted guests from around the UK in the company’s dedicated customer Innovation Centre, which draws on the latest technology to show how organisations can take advantage of development...

SentinelOne, a global pioneer in AI-powered security, announced a series of groundbreaking innovations to the Singularity Platform that leverage the industry’s most advanced generative AI technology, major new advancements delivered on a unified agent, and pioneering data insights to supercharge threat prevention, detection and response and empower customers to secure their operations from end-to-end in a simple, unified way. “With our latest innovations, we are enhancing the a...

Matrix, an OEM manufacturer specialising in telecom and security solutions, has joined forces with greytHR to provide seamless integration between Matrix's Time-Attendance solutions and greytHR's HRMS solution. This strategic collaboration aims to streamline HR processes and enhance organisational efficiency for businesses.  Time-Attendance solutions Through this integration, Matrix leverages its expertise in time-attendance solutions to facilitate database-level connectivity with greytH...

Critical Response Group (CRG), the nation’s pioneer in critical incident mapping data, has become an Industry Partner in the ZeroNow alliance of educators, security specialists, technology experts and students working to bring violent incidents in schools to zero. CRG combines military-inspired techniques and rigorous on-site verification processes to deliver detailed, accurate, and human-verified critical incident maps that enhance emergency response coordination and save lives. Public...

An ambitious Midlands company has made two major appointments in its bid to unlock growth overseas. The Key Safe Company, based in Worcester, has appointed Group Sales Director James Buckle to orchestrate the firm’s expansion plans overseas.  Loredana Sciaraffa has been hired as EU Business Development Manager with a primary focus on growing the brand’s footprint in Europe.  Innovative products “We have a product that is world-pioneering and there's an energy...

Among the complex audits of security systems, there is a champion, the Type 5 Certification Scheme. It has incorporated all the most stringent quality requirements and the most severe tests in the industry. The Scheme allows users to get an uncompromising conclusion about the reliability of security devices and the stability of their production. It is feared and at the same time desired by all manufacturers of security systems in Europe, but not all of them pass it successfully. Here is how the...

Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, and Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS), has announced the launch of OBS Cloud 3.0 for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 (Paris 2024). A combination of cloud technologies powered by AI, OBS Cloud 3.0 makes the work of OBS and Media Rights-Holders (MRHs) easier and more efficient. For Paris 2024, OBS Cloud 3.0 will serve as the backbone infrastructure supporting several critical functions, fully utilising the benef...

Bosch Rexroth, the automation branch of the Bosch group, has over 32,000 employees worldwide and specialises in advanced drive and control technologies. At their Customer and Innovation Centre in Ulm, Germany, they develop innovative solutions for the future of automation, such as the Smart Flex Effector, a compensation module aiming to revolutionise the industry. Smart flex effector Smart flex effector–automate the impossible David Lehmann, System Architect at Bosch Rexroth, explains w...

Carlisle Support Services appoints public and private security expert, John Lambert as Managing Director of Security and Events in the North. With a background that stems across 15 years within the public and private sectors, John is well-placed to advise, facilitate, and manage this division for all Carlisle contracts. Responsible for the delivery of the Northern security and events division for the business, he will ensure that the division continues to deliver market-pioneering solutions to...