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Secure Logiq has announced that its brand new website has gone live, which has heavily focused on making sure the user experience is much better. The new website will make it easier for users to read up on case studies, discover a fresh approach to solutions and to find out more about Secure Logiq’s latest

CyberSmart has announced its partnership with Australian technology distributor, HAT Distribution. The partnership will provide businesses in Australia with Essential Eight assessment and year-round assurance. CyberSmart states that they offer all-in-one cybersecurity monitoring, optimisation and training, proven to defend against cyber threats. As cybercrime escalates in Australia, with 94,000 incidents reported in 2023 alone (equivalent to one

Smart cities are very much on the horizon, but how can we optimise data for smart city security environments? Maxxess Systems explains. As over half the world’s population now resides in cities, urban centres continue to swell. By 2050, 70% of people will live in cities, according to the World Bank. City officials are accelerating

Salt Security has announced the debut of its AI-infused API Security Protection Platform powered by Pepper, the company’s Large Language Model (LLM) artificial intelligence. Generative AI has enabled developers to create applications and APIs faster than ever before and at a vast scale. With the speed of API creation dramatically increasing, new risks are created

Synopsys has entered into a definitive agreement with Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. and Francisco Partners for the sale of its Software Integrity Group business in a transaction with a total value of up to $2.1 billion. The transaction includes up to $475 million in cash payable upon Francisco Partners and Clearlake achieving a specified rate of return in connection with one or

Cato Networks has unveiled the findings of its inaugural Cato CTRL SASE Threat Report for Q1 2024. The report shows all organisations surveyed continue to run insecure protocols across their wide access networks (WAN), making it easier for cybercriminals to move across networks. Developed by Cato CTRL, Cato’s cyber threat intelligence (CTI) research team, the Cato

Pyronix has announced the launch of an exclusive prize draw to celebrate the release of its latest control panel, the EURO 76. Designed with the customer in mind, the EURO 76 offers a tailored solution to address the ever-changing needs of security. Laurence Kenny, Marketing Director, commented on the promotion of the EURO 76, stating,

RGB Spectrum has launched new comprehensive training courses tailored for end-users, integrators, manufacturer representatives, consultants and other partners. RGB Spectrum’s training curriculum encompasses various modules, including the 201 and 301 series. RGB claims that these modules offer detailed insights into key products including the Galileo video wall processor, XtendPoint networked KVM, and the Zio platform. Participants

FLIR has announced four new additions to its family of X-series science-grade thermal cameras for research and development (R&D) for both the mid-wave infrared (MWIR) and longwave infrared (LWIR) spectrums: the X6980-HS high-speed family and the X8580-HS high-resolution family.  These new high-speed (HS) models expand the performance capabilities of the FLIR X-Series cameras by taking connectivity and on-camera recording to

The safety of those on a campus is fundamental, which Maxxess Systems understand. Here, they explain some of the tools to keep people safe. Ensuring safety in educational environments is paramount. With the unpredictability of emergencies like intrusions or natural disasters, having rapid response tools is essential. Data shows that a vast majority of schools

Honeywell has released its 2024 USB Threat Report, which provides new insight into how “silent residency” is an increasing cyber threat for industrial and critical infrastructure facilities. In the report, Honeywell highlighted the growing risk of “living off the land” (“LotL”) attacks in which adversaries use USB devices to gain access to industrial control systems in order

KnowBe4 wants to celebrate World Password Day on May 2 by encouraging users to strengthen password hygiene practices to stay cyber safe.  With digital security more critical than ever, World Password Day is an annual call-to-action for individuals and organisations to strengthen their password practices. Originally created by security researcher Mark Burnett in 2005, the

Synopsys has announced the availability of Polaris Assist, an AI-powered application security assistant on the Synopsys Polaris Software Integrity Platform. According to Synopsys, Polaris Assist combines powerful Large Language Model (LLM) technology with Synopsys’ application security knowledge and intelligence – including robust coding patterns, vulnerability detection rules and Black Duck’s vast open source knowledge base – to

Keeper Security has joined Williams Racing as an Official Partner on the eve of the F1 Miami Grand Prix, in a landmark development. Trusted by thousands of businesses and millions of individuals globally for its zero-trust and zero-knowledge cybersecurity software, Keeper’s branding will appear on driver overalls and the FW46 piloted by Alex Albon and Logan Sargeant

ASSA ABLOY has announced that they have further extended their Aperio wireless locking support by bolstering its mobile access. Compatibility with a range of credential technologies can be a critical factor when selecting access control. As organisations across the world explore a move to mobile keys for access, it is more important than ever. ASSA

Telefónica, IDEMIA Secure Transactions (IST) and Quside has announced a partnership to deploy a quantum-safe solution for IoT devices. The trio hopes that this new partnership will set new standards for security and resilience in IoT ecosystems, protecting both device infrastructure and data from potential quantum attacks. This project is part of a long-term collaboration

Salt Security has announced the release of its new OAuth protection package to detect attempts to exploit OAuth and proactively fix vulnerabilities. Salt claims that it is enhancing its API protection platform with a comprehensive suite of new OAuth threat detections and posture rules to address the growing challenge of OAuth exploitation. The company also

Cato Networks has announced that Cato CTRL will demonstrate threat actors’ latest tactics designed to capitalise on organisations’ complex security architectures during presentations at the upcoming RSA Conference 2024. The talks headline Cato’s numerous media, customer, and partner activities at the conference.  “Today’s security landscape is plagued by a patchwork of point solutions that often fail to

When Amdocs built a new campus and needed secure opening solutions tailored to each door, they turned to ASSA ABLOY with great results. With approximately 29,000 employees worldwide, Amdocs is viewed as a leading global software company providing services and solutions to communications and media companies. When building a new campus in Ra’anana, Israel, their

APIContext has announced it has released its 2024 Cloud Service Provider API Report, the annual global analysis of the performance of major cloud service providers serving the critical API landscape. The report looked at data generated from 650 million API calls to more than 10,000 different API endpoints from more than 100 geographically diverse cloud

KnowBe4 has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Egress, an adaptive and integrated cloud email security company. Egress’ Intelligent Email Security suite provides a set of scaled, AI-enabled security tools with adaptive learning capabilities to help prevent, protect and defend organisations against sophisticated email cybersecurity threats. Further terms of the transaction were

Genetec has announced the opening of a new office and R&D centre in the Viertel Zwei urban development in Vienna, Austria. The fast-growing Vienna-based team represents 20 nationalities and brings a unique mix of engineering talent and different cultures. As the largest Genetec R&D centre in Central Europe, the Austrian team will spearhead the development

HID has announced that Royal Jersey Laundry has introduced a new tracking feature of HID’s linen management platform at each of its 5-star hotel customer sites. This new feature replaces a paper-based system used by drivers for the management of cages filled with clean/soiled linen delivered/collected at customer sites. It now provides detailed end-to-end tracking

IDEMIA Secure Transactions (IST) has announced the first crypto-agility solution that will enable service providers of secure products to future-proof their products. IDEMIA states that the solution will be useful for brands such as banks and Fintechs, mobile network operators, IoT manufacturers and security providers to continually adapt to new threats in the post-quantum era.

Morse Watchmans showcased its line of key control and asset management solutions at Expo Seguridad Mexico 2024, which took place between April 16-18 at the Centro Citibanamex, Mexico City. Morse Watchman’s new Emergency Key Grab (EKG) EKG was on display, alongside additional key control and asset management solutions at stand # 1837.   “Our presence at

Cydea has announced the Cydea Risk Platform, which allows businesses to visualise the consequences of different security-related scenarios. By giving a monetary value to risks and cyber threats, the Cydea Risk Platform is designed to enhance Board-level communication, speed up decision-making, optimise investments and foster collaboration across all stakeholders. This includes business leaders, CISOs, IT

Keeper Security has announced the addition of a passphrase generator to Keeper Web Vault with support on mobile and for the browser extension coming soon. The release also includes an update to the existing password generator which provides users with new options to meet specific password requirements.  In addition to being able to include uppercase

Immix has introduced AutoPatrol, a new automated solution for scheduled patrols or guard tours which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to detect threats or scene anomalies, without the need for a physical central station or SOC operator to manually perform the patrol. In the event that an anomaly is detected, the AutoPatrol and video analysis will

Safeture AB has signed a three-year partnership agreement with SEPAR International Ltd, which is seen as a landmark for both companies. Through the agreement, SEPAR International and its client will access Safeture’s technological platform for travel security, risk and crisis management, and emergency communication. The central components of the platform are the Safeture Management Tool, with which companies

IDEMIA Secure Transactions has received the NFC Forum certification for its automotive Near Field Communication (NFC) Key Cards. By doing so, IDEMIA believe they have become the first company in the world to achieve this and feel that they are demonstrating that they are fully compatible with all NFC-equipped vehicle designed for smartphone-enabled CCC Digital

When GBPBP PROJPRZEM needed updated solutions to achieve LEED Gold certification, they turned to ASSA ABLOY. Improving sustainability performance is becoming a higher priority for building developers, owners and users. One consequence is fast-growing demand for green building certifications — and therefore specification. Specialist input can make the difference between hitting and missing a project

The Zensory is joining an expert speaker to form the inaugural Inclusive Cyber Space at this year’s UK Cyber Week, held at Olympia London on April 17th-18th. The Zensory will be joining speaker Holly Foxcroft, Head of Neurodiversity in Cyber Research and Consulting at Stott and May, and NeuroCyber. The space is sponsored by Stott and May Consulting

HID, in partnership with Smart Spaces and Cohesion has announced the availability of mobile credentials in Google Wallet, allowing users to access buildings, spaces and systems with their Android devices. According to HID, adding mobile credentials in Google Wallet gives employees, tenants and guests easy access to everyday spaces and business systems, using their Android

On February 28, 2024, IDEMIA Smart Identity and NIMC agreed to renew their long-standing collaboration and upgrade NIMC’s biometric system. The plan from IDEMIA is to give NIMC the most advanced biometric system in the world, comparable only with Aadhaar in India. IDEMIA claims the powerful biometric matching system will be able to handle 1

Synopsys has announced the availability of Black Duck Supply Chain Edition, a new software composition analysis (SCA) offering that enables organisations to mitigate upstream risk in their software supply chains. According to Synopsys, Black Duck Supply Chain Edition combines multiple open source detection technologies, automated third-party software bill of materials (SBOM) analysis, and malware detection to provide

Keeper Security has introduced two major privileged access capabilities now available in the Keeper platform: Time-Limited Access and Self-Destructing Records. Designed for encrypted record access and sharing, Keeper states that these features provides new methods to quickly and securely elevate access and revoke access rights after they have been granted – vastly reducing the gradual

HID and ASSA ABLOY recently announced a technology collaboration that pairs self-boarding gates with advanced facial recognition technology to modernise the passenger experience. This new solution will debut at the Passenger Terminal EXPO 2024, April 16-18, Booth A22.  WHAT: The new self-boarding gate is comprised of HID’s U.ARE.U Camera Identification System – featuring advanced facial recognition technology – and

barox will be showing their range of Ethernet switches and Device Management System (DMS) VMS integration at the CCTV User Group’s ‘Relentless – A Focus on The Future’ event, 22-24 April, Whittlebury Park Conference Centre. At the event, barox will be showing their support of Public Space surveillance applications by demonstrating ease and depth of

Salt Security has announced the release of Pepper, an in-product assistant and an AI-powered knowledge-based assistant. Salt believes that it is embracing the value of artificial intelligence (AI) with this capability, making it easier for customers to utilise the company’s signature API protection platform and resolve queries as swiftly as possible. Salt also believes that Pepper is

Recently, ASSA ABLOY were tasked with keeping a new building site in Madrid safe and secure and thanks to their SMARTair wireless digital access solution, got the job done. Tenant and homeowner expectations in the multi-residential sector are evolving fast. Digital access offers a solution which fits a contemporary ethos blending design, functionality, technology and

Digifort UK has developed Dell servers that are optimised for both a VMS and a neural analytics operation. The VMS is open-platform and will work with most leading brands. VMS servers are focused on video processing and need CPU (Central Processing Units) for optimal operation, whereas analytics servers require GPU (Graphics Processing Units) for analytics

When users upgrade their older security systems, there’s a lot to factor in, as Maxxess Systems explains. Search “hack access control card” online and you’ll find many tales and tips about the flaws in old 125 KHz access cards and readers. While real-world cloning cases are rare, the risk remains significant. Why upgrade old Access

barox Kommunikation AG has recently announced a new partnership with AlJammaz Technologies, a distributor in Saudi, the GCC and the Middle East. AlJammaz Technologies distributes a wide range of technology products, solutions and service and serves numerous vertical markets, including financial, industrial, education, telecom, hospitality, healthcare, government and SMB. As a result of the new

Keeper Security has announced support for passkey management on iOS and Android mobile devices. With Keeper, passkeys are created, stored and managed in the Keeper Vault. These can be used to log in to websites and applications across all browsers and operating systems with ease, so as long as you have access to your Keeper

Cato Networks has announced a new SASE throughput record at the Porsche Studio Ginza ahead of the 2024 Tokyo E-Prix, achieving 10 Gbps without hardware upgrades. At 10 Gbps, Cato became the first SASE platform to compete not only in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, but also to help TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E

Eagle Eye Networks has launched Eagle Eye 911 Camera Sharing, which gives 911 emergency communication centre telecommunicators instant access to security cameras during an emergency. “In a crisis when seconds count, a security camera can provide vital visual information—giving first responders the situational awareness they need to assess and thoughtfully approach a dangerous situation,” said Dean

HID has announced a collaboration with Santander International to provide customer authentication for its digital banking platform. Santander International, like all modern financial institutions, faces unique challenges in its digital transformation journey. Navigating cybersecurity threats, adhering to regulations, working within budget constraints and delivering exceptional user experiences while staying ahead of cybercriminals are just some

IDEMIA Secure Transactions has announced joint efforts with Qualcomm Technologies to enable users to make and receive offline CBDC payments on smartphones running on Snapdragon 8-series Mobile Platforms relying on the built-in Secure Processor Unit. With this partnership, IDEMIA Secure Transactions (IST) believes that they can make it possible to marry high security with frictionless deployment

Keeper Security have released its 2024 Keeper Security Insight Report, The Future of Defense: IT Leaders Brace for Unprecedented Cyber Threats. The survey of more than 800 IT and security leaders around the globe reveals the role emerging technology plays in the evolving threat landscape and how IT leaders are struggling to keep up and survey

Morse Watchmans featured several of its latest key control systems and solutions at SECON 2024, which took place between March 20-22 at the KINTEX Exhibition Center in South Korea.  Morse Watchman’s KeyWatcher Touch system was on display and was available for demonstration alongside the SmartKey electronic locker system and the KeyBank touch, among others, at