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Genetec have announced the opening of a new office and state-of-the-art experience centre in Washington, D.C. Named DCXC, the experience centre showcases innovative solutions from Genetec and its large ecosystem of industry-leading technology partners. The on-site Technology Center operates as a fully functioning Security Operation Center (SOC), providing an immersive experience for customers in any

Seagate was selected as the Best of Show Award winner for Most Innovative Sustainability Technology in the Data Center Storage Category at the 2023 Flash Memory Summit. “Circularity strategies have great success in extending the life of data storage devices,” said Jay Kramer, chairman of the awards program and president of Network Storage Advisors. “This translates into the

Eagle Eye Networks have released the 2023 Cloud Video Surveillance Camera Worldwide Statistics report, delivering data about security camera usage and insight into how AI is used in cloud video surveillance across the globe. The report analyses aggregate data from a sample set of 200,000 security cameras, in 100 countries, connected to the Eagle Eye Cloud VMS

KnowBe4 have announced a new resource kit in recognition of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) in October. NCSAM is celebrated every October with the goal of bringing together government and industry to ensure everyone has the resources they need to stay safer and more secure online. 2023 marks 20 years of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Rather than weekly

Teledyne FLIR have announced the release of its Lepton 3.1R, the world’s first radiometric thermal camera module with a 95-degree field of view (FOV), 160 x 120 resolution, and a scene dynamic range of up to 400 degrees Celsius. The 3.1R model maintains the same compact and low-power form factor that made the Lepton family of thermal

The i-PRO Multi-directional + PTZ camera has been recognised as a winner of the 2023 Best Electronic Systems Technologies (BEST) awards, as per Campus Safety. Now in its eighth year, the programme honours superior security, law enforcement, emergency management and life safety products and services for healthcare, higher education, and K-12 campus protection professionals. The

Eagle Eye Networks have announced a partnership with security integration firm ESSCOR to bring cloud video surveillance that delivers security, AI insights, cybersecurity assurance, and ROI to enterprise businesses in the Philippines. Founded in 1966, ESSCOR is part of the ADEMCO Security Group, providing integrated security solutions that are scalable, flexible and sustainable to more than 8,000 institutional, commercial

Verimatrix have announced it will debut a newly added website security offering, Verimatrix XTD Web Protect powered by Reflectiz, at this year’s Black Hat USA event, which started on August 5 and finishes on August 10. The new website-focused security services are made possible through a strategic partnership with Reflectiz, an award-winning cybersecurity company, and will be available within the

Safeture’s partner Falck Global Assistance has signed an agreement with an undisclosed European leader in engineering, design, and advisory services, on a security solution that gives the company’s 19 000 employees access to Safeture’s platform. The order value was approximately SEK 3 million for Safeture during the three-year contract period. “We are proud and happy

Genetec Inc. have announced that Toronto’s Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) has updated its overall security stance with Genetec Security Center and Genetec Clearance. WEG selected the open, unified Genetec platform with an eye toward future growth. Streamlining security operations Founded in 1881 as the Ontario Jockey Club, WEG owns and operates Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Woodbine Mohawk Park

Teledyne FLIR Defense has won a five-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract worth up to $93.9 million to provide its Black Hornet® 3 Personal Reconnaissance Systems (PRS) to the United States Army. The initial award under this IDIQ will cover delivery of the nano-unmanned aerial systems (UAS), as well as controllers, spare parts, and

Pyronix has announced that their control panel, the Enforcer V11, has won ‘Intruder Product of the Year’ at the PSI Premier Awards 2023. Designed to provide comprehensive protection for residential and small commercial properties, the Enforcer V11 is a complete security system, boasting an intuitive interface and customisable features. Continuing its run of seven consecutive

Network Optix have unveiled the latest update to Nx Witness VMS and Network Optix Video Platform, v5.1, which introduces an entirely new feature designed to optimise video management operations – specifically for businesses operating at the enterprise level. Unified Layouts, also known as Cross-System Layouts, caters to the specific requirements and complexities of managing multiple

RGB Spectrum will host an expert-led webinar in collaboration with Contra Costa County, Elk Grove Police Department, and Orange County Sheriff’s Department entitled “Robust Video Processing Solutions for Public Safety Entities.” The online event will take place on Thursday, August 3 (11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. PT) and will explore how today’s public safety organisations

KnowBe4 have announced the results of its Q2 2023 top-clicked phishing report. The results include the top email subjects clicked on in phishing tests and reflect the use of HR business-related messages that pique interest from employees and can potentially affect them. Phishing emails continue to be one of the most common methods to effectively

Advancing their partnership, UK manufacturer of rugged HD, hybrid, radar and thermal imaging cameras, 360 Vision Technology and specialist environmental and conservation technology consultancy, Excite Technology, are now involved in a series of cutting-edge trials, aimed at delivering highly accurate Atlantic salmon AI monitoring and data delivery solutions. In the partnership, 360 Vision Technology has

Network Optix will be at Ai4, between August 7th to August 9th, to offer exclusive sneak peek at the latest version of Nx Witness VMS and the Network Optix Enterprise Video Platform. The Network Optix v5.1 comes with improved usability and admin features like Cross-System Layouts, one-click Camera Replacement, and more. Taking place at the

HID have announced that Michael Garcia, national end user manager, K-12 Safe Schools, has been named as a SecurityInfoWatch.com, Security Business and Security Technology Executive magazines’ 2023 Security Industry Innovator Award winner. HID’s customer-centric roles and end-user vertical specific solutions approach to security and risk mitigation have positioned Garcia and his team as security industry leaders to watch – through 2023 and into 2024. At

Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, will produce Black Hornet 3 Personal Reconnaissance Systems for use in Ukraine as part of an order from Norway’s Ministry of Defense. The Norwegian MOD will procure an additional 1,000 Black Hornet unmanned aerial systems (UAS), as well as spare parts, maintenance, and training for Ukrainian operators

For the third year in a row, IDEMIA has reached the highest distinction of EcoVadis certification. By increasing its mark from 75/100 to 78/100, the group has once again demonstrated its capacity to have an impact through its CSR program, especially thanks to its commitments on Labor & Human Rights topics as well as on

When one of the top workspaces in both Germany and Switzerland needed a top of the range access solution, ASSA ABLOY were on hand with the perfect fit. “Work where others would like to work.” According to this principle, Satellite Office has been offering flexible offices in the luxury segment for 25 years. It is

Oprema have announced their most recent partnership with UR FOG, the Ajax ready security fogging system. This expansion in Oprema’s offering will further them in their endeavour to provide the highest quality products to their customers. UR FOG provide the only Ajax ready anti-intrusion fogging system on the market, offering maximum protection in any setting.

Centripetal have announced the inaugural Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) Summit, a consortium of threat intelligence experts committed to advancing the role of threat intelligence in modern cybersecurity strategies. To be held on July 18, this first-of-its kind Summit features speakers from leading threat intelligence vendors including ESET, GreyNoise Intelligence, IBM X-Force, Recorded Future and Sophos. Together,

Dragos Inc held its first Dragos Europe Forum at the iconic Battersea Power Station, June 26-28. The event brought together members of the operational technology (OT) community to inform, exchange ideas, and network. The event was a celebration of the growing community of practitioners focused on OT cybersecurity in Europe and a testament to Dragos’ commitment in

Keeper Security have highlighted S&P Market Intelligence data showing that just 43% of SMBs have deployed privileged access management (PAM), compared to other leading security technologies like network, email and endpoint security and SIEM tools, which are all above 75% deployment. PAM products have typically been extremely complex, expensive to deploy and maintain and extremely

 i-PRO have announced its brand new AI Smart Box, which is designed to turn non-AI network cameras into smart devices. The AI Smart Box is a combination of the known I-PRO mini paired with a new I-PRO in-house application. This powerful, yet compact combination can provide deep-learning analytics by extracting comprehensive object metadata from the

Genetec Inc have announced that the latest version of its SIP-based Sipelia Communications Management system is now integrated within the Genetec Mobile app. This means that security staff can now quickly make and receive audio/video calls, broadcast messages on PA speakers, and trigger standard operating procedures right from the Genetec app on their mobile phone.   The Sipelia

The World Police Summit, from 5-7 March 2024 in Dubai is now on its 3rd edition and has cemented its position as the most influential policing event in the world, with law enforcement agencies worldwide investing millions of dollars in cutting-edge technologies, redefining their infrastructure models and paving the way for the future of policing. The event offers a

With summer travel about to heat up towards the end of the month and many people planning their well-deserved holidays, it’s important to remember as Britons make travel plans, cybercriminals are planning to take advantage of unsuspecting travellers. As such, Keeper Security have asked for people to consider following these safety tips to keep your