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VIPRE Security Group, a global pioneer and award-winning cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection company, has been named a ‘Strategic Leader’ by independent security software testing organisation, AV-Comparatives, in its 2024 Endpoint Prevention and Response (EPR) test report. AI Advisor and RBI VIPRE’s endpoint solutions excel across all attack phases, offering the second-lowest total cost of ownership (TCO).  VIPRE also announces new capabilities – AI Adviso...

i-PRO Co., Ltd. (formerly Panasonic Security), a global pioneer in professional security and public safety solutions announced the addition of 19 new models to its Aero PTZ camera line featuring enhanced durability and edge AI processing. Built for extreme weather and environmental conditions, the new, heavy-duty Aero PTZ cameras support up to 4K resolution and feature AI-driven analytics. Aero PTZ line "The combination of extreme weather resistance and advanced AI-based analytics, like advan...

Coalition, the world's first Active Insurance provider designed to prevent digital risk before it strikes, has become the first cyber insurance provider in the UK to launch a service dedicated to recovering funds stolen by cyber attackers. The cyber insurer’s new UK ‘clawback’ service is designed to intercept funds in the banking system before an attacker can move them. The programme was recently proven successful with the recovery of £1.4m for a policyholder. Cyber cla...

Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated announced Prism AIMMGen™, its latest addition to the Teledyne FLIR Prism™ software family. Prism AIMMGen Prism AIMMGen is an ITAR-free AI model generation service that enables the automated creation of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) models using synthetically generated data. It offers significant cost and schedule savings for system integrators developing AI/ML products for commercial, first response...

RecFaces, a global pioneer in facial recognition and analytics technology, is proud to announce its participation in the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024, New Delhi, India, taking place from October 15 to October 18, 2024. In partnership with Zedsoftpoint, RecFaces will demonstrate its groundbreaking facial recognition solutions (FRS), highlighting its pivotal role in enhancing security and customer engagement across various industries.   Facial recognition solutions RecFaces has bu...

When production halts unexpectedly, it disrupts the entire supply chain, causing delays in product delivery and potential loss of customer trust. Financially, the costs can be substantial, including lost revenue, overtime pay for workers, and expenses for emergency repairs. Additionally, frequent downtime can damage equipment, reducing its potential lifespan and increasing maintenance costs. Thermal imaging Thermal imaging, also known as Thermography is a powerful tool for preventative mainte...

i-PRO Americas Inc. (formerly Panasonic Security), a global pioneer in professional security solutions for security and public safety announced that it has been awarded a new procurement contract by the Virginia Sheriffs’ Association (VSA). This contract offers government agencies across Virginia and the United States efficient access to i-PRO’s advanced security products and services through a competitively bid, cooperative purchasing programme. Access to i-pro portfolio The agre...

IriusRisk, the Open Threat Modeling platform, has announced a partnership with Shostack + Associates to help customers build and sustain a security-first culture through effective threat modeling. As part of the partnership, Adam Shostack, the pioneer, consultant, and author on threat modeling, and his team at Shostack + Associates will deliver coaching sessions to help users understand threat modeling to improve secure design, which will complement existing training courses on how to use Irius...

A new enhanced network security solution has been launched by Espria, the pioneer in digital workspace solutions. Espria Security Service Edge (SSE) has been designed and developed for any organisation currently using legacy VPN solutions or Always On VPN. Based on Zero Trust principles, Espria SSE replaces the traditional connections to the applications, delivering enhanced network security and a seamless user experience that does not compromise performance or security. Espria SSE is the compl...

Carlisle Support Services and CT Protect have introduced a tailored behaviour detection training programme at Excel London to enhance the skills of staff members, improve security operations, and establish a new standard for safety and security in the events industry.  Aimed at enhancing overall preparedness for evolving risks, the training was customised to meet the specific needs of Excel London security personnel, improving their capability to swiftly assess and address vulnerabilities....

GeoVision’s new multi-sensor security cameras offer superior surveillance capabilities compared to traditional single-sensor models. Here are the key benefits:  Improved Coverage: Multiple lenses integrated into one unit for expansive monitoring.  Cost Efficiency: Reduced costs for cabling, installation, and maintenance.  Flexible Viewing Options: Panoramic views, split-screen displays, or custom layouts tailored to the needs.  Key Features of GV-TMS8...

Mission 500, the security industry's nonprofit charity dedicated to supporting children in need across the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico, spearheaded a collaboration of major security industry charities at the 2024 Women in Security & Ally Gala. Three influential non-profits Taking place on September 21, 2024, ahead of the Global Security Exchange (GSX), this event brought together Mission 500, Moms in Security Global Outreach (MISGO), and Aiding Security Professionals in Need (ASPIN) to sup...

Anviz, a brand of Xthings, a global pioneer in intelligent security solutions, announces the upcoming release of its latest access control solution, the M7 Palm, equipped with cutting-edge Palm Vein Recognition technology. This innovative device is designed to provide superior accuracy, security, and convenience to high-security and privacy-sensitive environments in industries such as banking, data centres, laboratories, airports, prisons, and government institutions. Launching globally today,...

The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has appointed Pauline Norstrom and Uzair Osman as new non-executive directors of the Association’s Operating Board. Pauline Norstrom Pauline, the CEO of Anekanta®AI and Anekanta®Consulting, and a former Chair of the Association, has driven good practice for security sector technology for over 20 years. She has a background in leadership, innovation, and commercialisation, and in her current role at Anekanta®, has created the a...

Matrix successfully concluded its participation at the 6th edition of Intersec Saudi Arabia, held from 1st to 3rd October 2024. The event provided Matrix with an excellent platform to showcase its cutting-edge security solutions in IP Video Surveillance, Access Control, Time-Attendance, and Telecom. With a focus on the unique security needs of the Middle East, Matrix drew attention from industry pioneers, further solidifying its position in the region.  Next-generation solutions  Ma...

AlarmCredit.com, a pioneer in security industry financing solutions announced the launch of its groundbreaking new financing programme designed to transform the way security and smart home dealers operate and grow their businesses. This innovative consumer financing programme offers unprecedented flexibility, including 0% APR options for end-users, enabling security dealers to increase sales, enhance competitiveness, and retain ownership of their valuable recurring monthly revenue (RMR). ...

Axis Communications celebrated the grand re-opening of its Axis Experience Centre (AEC) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 9,000 sq ft. facility With beautiful views of the water and a convenient location near Las Olas Boulevard in downtown Fort Lauderdale, the new location represents a significant upgrade over the company’s previous facility.  The approximately 9,000 sq ft. space will showcase key Axis products including body-worn devices, video analytics, and 2N intercom systems, provi...

New reports of election worker intimidation are raising concerns about election interference. According to a new national survey, most Americans (71%) are worried about voter intimidation or safety at the polls, and 75% want security cameras at their voting place.  Voters on both sides of the aisle strongly believe security cameras are a good idea, with 82% of Republicans and 77% of Democrats saying they favour security cameras at the voting place.   Key findings 71% of...

The PSIA had another impressive and compelling demonstration of its PKOC spec at GSX 2024. Some of the major lock and physical access control (PACS) vendors were able to see PKOC in action, with commercially available readers, cards, and apps all relying on the open specification, showing seamless interoperability.  PKOC product lines “It was gratifying to see all of the hard work of the PKOC technical committee come together at the demonstration at GSX 2024,” said David Bunz...

Using TRENDS business intelligence software is as simple as pressing a red button. TRENDS has the flexibility to bring virtually any data stream into the cloud-based platform. This enables features for store comparisons, sales conversions, weather, and analytics such as dwell time data and traffic counting to be easily viewed and compared from any device anywhere, at any time. Actionable details Weighted results are displayed in an easy-to-read fashion, highlighting areas of interest within t...

Delta is expanding its product portfolio with the introduction of the new AX-5 series advanced slice I/O modules. The AX-5 modules are designed to elevate industrial automation with their ultra-slim profile, saving up to 50 percent space in control cabinets compared to traditional I/O module series. User-friendly installation The series features a user-friendly installation process with patented DIN rail clips and removable front connectors, streamlined wiring with printed diagrams, and excep...

Paxton Access, the international security technology manufacturer, officially launches the highly anticipated video intercom mobile app, Paxton Entry. The brand-new app is available on the market as of October 2.  Using the Paxton Entry app, users can answer video calls from their smartphone or tablet. With a simple screen tap, users can see and speak to visitors, and grant or deny access from anywhere in the world with an internet connection.  Paxton Entry app The Paxton Entry app...

The Association of European Distribution System Operators (E.DSO), the European Energy Information Sharing and Analysis Centre (EE-ISAC), the European Network for Cyber Security (ENCS), and the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) hosted a public conference on power grid cybersecurity. The conference gathered approximately 200 participants in Brussels and saw the participation of senior experts from the EU Commission, the TSO and DSO communities, the EU Energy regulator, and many oth...

The shift to renewable energy is here, and with it comes valuable infrastructure that needs protecting. Rain, dust, and other environmental factors are constant threats to outdoor equipment, and a quality gasket could be the difference between safe energy storage systems and costly damage. Along with their sealing benefits, gaskets also provide vibration resistance and improve a door’s structural integrity. This keeps enclosures quiet and safe, no matter how much the internal machine...

Zimperium, the industry pioneer in mobile security, announced the availability of its mobile security portfolio 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). AWS Marketplace listing Zimperium’s new AWS Marketplace listings include its Mobile Threat Defence (MTD) solutions and its Mobile Application Protection Suite (MAPS). ...

IDIS Americas, a new IDIS business unit formed from the recent merger of IDIS America and Costar Technologies, is shaking up the video management system (VMS) landscape with a groundbreaking approach that prioritises affordability and flexibility. The innovative IDIS Solution Suite (ISS) VMS combines AI-driven intelligence, intuitive management and control capabilities, and exceptional value with no annual licencing fees. IDIS Solution Suite  “For too long, traditional VMS solution...

OSI Systems, Inc. announces that its Security division received a contract with an initial order valued at approximately $27 million from a U.S.-based customer for maintenance service and technology support for its installed base of Rapiscan® cargo and vehicle inspection systems. In addition to the initial order, which is expected to be completed in fiscal 25, this contract award also includes four option periods over approximately three years valued at $117 million in total if all are exe...

Global cybersecurity pioneer AlgoSec has launched its newest Security Management platform version, featuring advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technology that provides an application-centric security approach and a clearer picture of risks and their impact. With this new release, the AlgoSec platform enables users to accurately identify the business applications running in their complex hybrid network and leverage intelligent change automation to streamline security change process...

Allied Telesis, a pioneer in intelligent networking, in partnership with Hanwha Vision America, announces the availability of a plug-in for Hanwha Vision America’s, Wisenet WAVE VMS system. As an extension of the two companies’ partnership announced earlier this year, the plug-in allows the Wisenet WAVE VMS administrator the ability to control and manage the Allied Telesis switches from a single pane of glass. This advancement streamlines security operations, mitigates risk, and imp...

At the Global Security Exchange (GSX) show in Orlando, Florida, Sept. 23-25, Snap One, will exhibit a range of networking, power distribution and remote management solutions designed to enhance both the performance of professionally installed security systems, as well as the integrator experience. The highlights of the exhibit are the new WattBox 820 Series IP controllable power distribution units (PDUs) on display, a “Tower of Power” equipped with a variety of WattBox products, al...