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Situational awareness involves understanding a given circumstance, collecting relevant information, analysing it, and making informed decisions to address any potential risks. When applying this to perimeter security, it is common practice to see designs that fortify the perimeter; but once that alarm happens, it is uncommon to have a system that provides continuous coverage and relevant information operators need to make an informed decision as the potential threat progresses. Combination of...

Vitaprotech, the European pioneer in electronic security solutions, is taking a major step forward in its growth strategy by reshaping its organisation. The objective: to offer its clients an enhanced experience — simpler, more consistent, and ever more innovative. Starting July 1st, the group will adopt a new organisation built around strong brands, each dedicated to a specific sales channel. This approach will provide clients with tailored support, an integrated technology offering, and...

HID, pioneer in trusted identity and access management solutions, announced the launch of HID Integration Service, a platform that integrates physical security, cybersecurity and digital identity management. This integration platform-as-a-service (IPaaS) was designed to empower application developers, solution integrators and software vendors to seamlessly and rapidly integrate essential physical security solutions, streamlining processes and enhancing system interoperability. Integration...

SMARTSHOOTER, a world pioneer in fire control systems, will showcase its handheld and remotely controlled SMASH solutions at the DEFEA 2025 defence exhibition in Athens, Greece. The company will present its combat-proven SMASH 3000 Fire Control System and the SMASH Hopper Light Remotely Controlled Weapon Station (LRCWS), demonstrating advanced capabilities for counter-UAS (CUAS), maritime security, border defence, and perimeter protection. SMARTSHOOTER’s SMASH technology Combat-proven...

Hikvision has announced its full-year financial results for 2024 and first-quarter results for 2025. In 2024, the company reported total revenue of RMB 92.496 billion, marking a 3.53% year‑over‑year (YoY) growth. In the first quarter of 2025, the company reported revenue of RMB 18.532 billion, up 4.01% YoY. Net profit attributable to shareholders reached RMB 2.039 billion, reflecting a 6.41% YoY increase.  Overseas markets and innovative businesses Hikvision has established itself as a s...

Mission 500, the security industry's non-profit charity dedicated to supporting children in need across the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico, ended ISC West 2025 on a high note with its annual awards ceremony, which celebrated individuals and organisations making a meaningful impact through service and philanthropy. The Mission 500 Awards Ceremony took place on Thursday, April 3rd, at The Bridge within the ISC West exhibit hall.  This year’s Mission 500 Humanitarian Award was presented to...

Award-winning security manufacturer, Gallagher Security, is reflecting on the success of this year’s The Security Event 2025 held at Birmingham’s NEC from 8-10 April.  Among a full-strength Gallagher Europe team, and attending his first TSE event, Gallagher Security, Executive Vice President – Europe, Spencer Marshall says, “TSE was a spectacular event, and provided the perfect platform to engage with Channel Partners, End Users, and members of the wider security in...

Genetec Inc., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, has announced the dates for its annual empower360 roadshow.  Scheduled to take place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), on 17 April 2025, the partner-focused event will bring together industry professionals to explore the evolving role of physical security in the country. Adaptable deployment models According to the Genetec State of Physical Security Report 2025, 66% of physical security consultants and channel partne...

Genetec Inc., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, has announced the dates for its annual empower360 roadshow. Scheduled to take place in Saudi Arabia on 14th April and in the UAE on 17th April, the partner-focused event will bring together industry professionals to explore the evolving role of physical security in the Middle East region. Adaptable deployment models According to the Genetec State of Physical Security Report 2025, 66% of physical security consultants and...

The UK’s pioneering Perimeter Intrusion Detection manufacturer Harper Chalice announces it is combining product lines, brands and organisation with fellow Vitaprotech company Hirsch for their UK and Export business activities. The Hirsch product range of high security Physical Access Control, Video, Analytics, and Security Monitoring, Command & Control solutions combined with Harper Chalice’s lineup of National Protective Security Authority approved perimeter intrusion detection...

With a new event format, INTERSCHUTZ 2026 in Hanover is placing the growing global challenge of forest and vegetation fires at the center of the trade fair. As part of WildfireCamp@INTERSCHUTZ, experts from Germany and abroad will present innovative methods for combating and preventing vegetation fires throughout all six days of the trade fair. They will discuss strategies, approaches, and measures to detect fires at an early stage or, ideally, prevent them from occurring in the first place. C...

Reconeyez, a pioneering provider of AI-powered perimeter security solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of the Reconeyez SIM, a seamless and hands-off SIM service designed to enhance connectivity and simplify deployment for Reconeyez systems. Alongside this launch, the company has appointed Guy Combrinck as Head of Sales for the UK and Ireland, marking a significant step in its expansion strategy. Introducing Reconeyez SIM The new Reconeyez SIM is a robust and flexible connectivity sol...

Quanergy Solutions, Inc., the pioneer in high-performance 3D LiDAR security and smart space solutions, is highlighting its expanded integrations with industry-leading security partners Hanwha Vision and Avigilon at ISC West 2025 booth #29081. The integration of Quanergy’s advanced 3D LiDAR solutions with Hanwha’s Wisenet WAVE 6.0 VMS and Motorola’s Avigilon Unity On-Premise Video Security Platform delivers enhanced perimeter security, intrusion detection, and object classifica...

Quanergy Solutions, Inc., a provider of 3D LiDAR solutions, announces the full integration of its Q-Track™ 3D LiDAR platform with Bosch Video Management System (BVMS), a modular security system designed to manage video, audio, and data across large-scale security operations. This integration enables seamless interoperability between Quanergy’s high-precision LiDAR object detection and real-time tracking capabilities and Bosch’s industry-pioneer video management platform &mdas...

The province of San Luis in Argentina is implementing a Motorola Solutions mission-critical radio communications system for its Provincial Police. The Tetra system will expand coverage and enable new capabilities for first responders to help protect communities across the province. Unified for faster response “This new Tetra system represents a decisive step forward in our commitment to enhancing community safety and security," said Javier Salomón, director of technology and secu...

Delta, a pioneer in power management and a provider of IoT-based smart green solutions, is ushering a new era of smart manufacturing at NVIDIA GTC 2025 by showcasing its superior cyber-physical integration capabilities and its close collaboration with NVIDIA through an AI-based Smart Manufacturing Demo Line. The demonstration illustrates high-fidelity cyber-physical integration for essential processes in next-generation smart factories. Advanced digital twin technology Andy Liu, Gen...

Accessia, the open cloud platform for smarter physical security and safety, launches Accessia Cloud Converter for S2 NetBox, a simple way to bring S2 NetBox on-premise access control to Accessia’s cloud platform without rip and replace. "For so many enterprises with legacy on-premise access control, the barriers to cloud migration have historically been too high. Accessia Cloud Converter for S2 NetBox lowers these barriers, making cloud migration as simple as switching out a node bla...

Quanergy Solutions, Inc., a pioneer in high-performance LiDAR-based security and smart space solutions, announces a technology partnership with Netsocs, an integration and automation software solution provider specialising in electronic security. The partnership combines invaluable data from Quanergy 3D LiDAR sensors with Netsocs’ highly versatile and powerful management platform to deliver unparalleled operational intelligence and security for large-scale enterprises with the highest lev...

Coalition, the world's first Active Insurance provider designed to prevent digital risk before it strikes, published its Cyber Threat Index 2025, detailing insights on cybersecurity trends from 2024 and emerging threats businesses should be aware of in 2025. According to the report, most ransomware claims in 2024 started with threat actors compromising perimeter security appliances (58%), like virtual private networks (VPNs) or firewalls. Remote desktop products were second-most (18%) exploite...

Two of the pioneering physical security veterans, Ed Chandler and Jason Ouellette, have drafted a document, “What is PKOC,” to provide a detailed understanding of the Public Key Open Credential specification developed by the Physical Security interoperability Alliance (PSIA).  The PKOC specification has been gaining significant traction in the market and is now a beyond specification or idea, but a more secure and a real viable option for physical and mobile-based credentials....

FLIR, an industry pioneer in visible and thermal imaging sensors for security applications, will use ICS West 2025 to show visitors how they can benefit from adopting a multi-layered approach to their security challenges. With extensive experience across applications that include fence line/perimeter protection, parking lots, outdoor area protection, and entry/interior area protection, FLIR designs its solutions as building blocks that can integrate to form a robust multi-layered security solut...

Codelocks is expanding its Gate Solutions by Codelocks range with the introduction of the new Codelocks’ Surface Latch. This highly versatile self-locking, surface mount latch is designed for effortless installation on light-duty gates where traditional mortice latches are not an option.  Codelocks’ new Surface Latch Jo Milne-Rowe, Managing Director at Codelocks said: “Protecting perimeters and outdoor areas is becoming a pressing concern for householders and busin...

ASSA ABLOY has acquired Wallace & Wallace and Wallace Perimeter Security, a Canadian manufacturer, distributor and installer of perimeter fencing, door and gate solutions for the commercial and residential markets. "I am very pleased to welcome Wallace & Wallace into the ASSA ABLOY Group. This acquisition delivers on our strategy to strengthen our position in mature markets through adding complementary products and solutions to our core business,” says Nico Delvaux, President...

Sentinel Photonics, a pioneering UK-based designer and manufacturer of advanced laser detection and protection systems, announces European expansion with two new strategic partnerships in Romania and the Benelux region. The collaborations strengthen the company’s presence in key European defence and security markets. LASERD® detection systems Sentinel Photonics has appointed StarC4SYS as its official sales partner in Romania Sentinel Photonics has appointed StarC4SYS ...

Rhombus, a pioneer in cloud-managed physical security, announced the acquisition of Dashdive, a SaaS platform specialising in monitoring and analysing multi-tenant cloud service costs. The acquisition enables Rhombus to optimise cloud expenses and deliver more cost-effective solutions to its global, cross-industry customer base. Integrate Dashdive’s capabilities Rhombus had been using Dashdive’s technology to gain deeper insights into its cloud costs Rhombus had been using D...

Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD), a subsidiary of Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., has unveiled ROAMEO™ Generation 4 (Gen 4), believed to be the most advanced commercial autonomous security patrol mobile robot ever created. Built to outmatch traditional security guard patrols in every way, ROAMEO Gen 4 combines AI-powered intelligence, engagement by SARA™, 360-degree situational awareness, advanced safety features and real-time threat detection to eliminate...

Global security manufacturer, Gallagher Security is proud to announce the recent signing of a MoU with Global Aerospace Logistics (GAL) to offer innovative facility management solutions to defence and government sites across the Middle East.  The signing took place during the recent International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) in Abu Dhabi and was attended by the New Zealand Ambassador, UAE and members of the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise team from the New Zealand Consulate.&n...

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...

Award-winning global security manufacturer, Gallagher Security is proving its commitment to empowering its UK and European Channel Partners with the launch of its new Channel Partner webinar programme.  This latest initiative from Gallagher provides certified Channel Partners and their teams access to a series of Gallagher-led Security Design Training sessions. End-to-end Gallagher solution Gallagher has partnered with CPD UK to launch a webinar program offering a scheduled series of CPD...

Corporate Security Advisors (CSA), the premiere management consulting firm specialising in corporate security, announced that it has been selected to join the prestigious American Hospital Association (AHA) Preferred Cybersecurity and Risk Provider Program as the first Preferred Physical Security Advisory Services Provider. CSA will play a critical role in helping hospitals and healthcare systems nationwide enhance their physical security strategies to protect patients, staff, and facilities....