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Anekanta

Anekanta® joins ISOQAR network to lead AI impact and risk assessment for ISO 42001 readiness

Anekanta® brings specialised AI strategy, risk and governance expertise to the ISOQAR Associate Network. The ISOQAR Associate Network (IAN) is a curated group of trusted consulting firms recognised by Alcumus ISOQAR, a UKAS-accredited certification body. The network connects organisations with the right experience to support their journey toward ISO certification ensuring standards are met efficiently, […]

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HID Airport biometrics

HID: Prepare for the air travel surge: How facial recognition fuels fast, accurate and secure passenger processing

According to a new blog by HID, the skies are set to get a whole lot busier. By 2040, air travel is projected to reach a staggering eight billion passengers annually. To manage this influx efficiently, airports, airlines and government authorities are turning to cutting-edge biometric technologies to better navigate congested terminals. Since airports run

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WAVESTORE

Blind Spot 2025: Wavestore’s event showcases new unified security platform

On June 26, 2025, Wavestore opened the doors of its Ottawa headquarters for Blind Spot 2025, welcoming integrators, consultants and end-users for a full day of hands-on demos, deep-dive sessions and networking. From live product showcases to forward-thinking panels on what’s next for security, the energy in the room proved one thing: organisations everywhere are

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DSEI

Bernd Kögel to spearhead launch of DSEI Germany as Managing Director

Clarion Events Defence and Security announces the appointment of Colonel (ret) Bernd Kögel as Managing Director of DSEI Germany, effective October 1, 2025. A seasoned leader with over three decades of military and defence experience, Kögel will steer the launch of DSEI Germany in Hannover in March 2027, marking DSEI’s expanding footprint as countries across the

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HID PASSWORDLESS AUTHENTICATION

HID: What is passwordless authentication? Everything you need to know

For decades, passwords have acted as the primary barrier to unauthorised access, says HID in a recent blog on its website. However, a more secure and efficient approach has emerged: passwordless authentication. Compared to traditional passwords, passwordless authentication offers a safer, more user-friendly way to access systems and applications. This is especially useful as data

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Flir

Case study: How FLIR thermal vision is protecting a quarter of Ireland’s electricity grid from cascade failure blackouts

In a power station, where a fire could trigger a grid shutdown affecting up to 25% of Ireland’s electricity supply, the need for early fire detection isn’t just a matter of efficiency; it’s an essential part of national stability, says FLIR. This reality was made starkly visible during the April 2025 blackouts in Spain and

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DSEI UK 2025 Tech Zone reflects MoD’s call for rapid defence innovation as “groundbreaking work is being done outside of defence”

With the Ministry of Defence doubling down on technology to futureproof the UK’s armed forces, this year’s DSEI UK (9–12 September, Excel London) will unveil its updated Tech Zone with more than 100 tech companies, a hub for the cutting-edge innovation which is set to reshape how Britain fights and wins. Tech giants like Amazon

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ASSA ABLOY DIGITAL ACCESS SHARRY

New mobile-first integration combines ASSA ABLOY digital access with the Sharry workplace platform

Seamless ASSA ABLOY digital access is now part of the Sharry workplace experience. By connecting Sharry with ASSA ABLOY’s ARX access control solution, businesses can administer secure employee access via mobile credentials as well as visitor management, all from a single unified platform, helping to save time and costs. This new integration combines ASSA ABLOY’s

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ISRM

ISRM Global Crisis Watch episodes 351 and 352 announced

The Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM) has announced its latest Global Crisis Watch episodes, 351 and 352. The former focuses on goings on around the world, with the latter focusing more on what is happening in the United States. Both take place tomorrow, Friday July 4, with 351 at 10:00 BST and 352 at

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Dormakaba

dormakaba expands data centre and critical infrastructure offering through acquisition of TANlock

dormakaba has acquired TANlock GmbH (“TANlock”), a leading German provider of high-security access solutions for data centres and other critical infrastructure. This acquisition strengthens dormakaba’s position in the data centre markets by enhancing its offerings and driving further growth. Founded in 2018 and based in Georgensgmünd, Germany, TANlock GmbH specialises in innovative high-security access solutions.

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Detertech

DeterTech partners with Brentford FC Community Sports Trust participants to promote safer communities

DeterTech a leader in site security, forensic marking and crime intelligence participated in the Trust’s latest Community Engagement programmes, providing an educational and impactful crime prevention at Gunnersbury Park. Over 60 young people took part in an interactive session on crime deterrence and forensic marking, gaining valuable insight into how technology can help protect people

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Euralarm E-commerce initiative

Euralarm welcomes the European Commission’s e-commerce initiative: improving consumer safety and market fairness

According to Euralarm, the rapid growth of e-commerce has transformed global markets and is creating new opportunities. The downside is that e-commerce also introduces significant challenges in consumer safety, market fairness, and regulatory compliance. The European Commission provides a framework for addressing these challenges through a technical approach that ensures a level playing field for

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ISRM

ISRM offers new training for July

This July, the Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM) is offering two online programmes designed to support professional development—whether you’re stepping into a leadership role or advancing to strategic responsibility. These courses combine practical knowledge with recognised qualifications and are open to individuals and organisations looking to build capability across all levels. Level 4 Programme:

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HID: Award-Winning design for modern travel: Redefine the airport experience with biometric eGates

In a groundbreaking leap toward the future of air travel, the recent collaboration between HID and ASSA ABLOY — the BG100 Speedgate, a cutting-edge solution that integrates the HID® Facepod™ and document reader with ASSA ABLOY’s Speedgate — is transforming the way passengers move through airports. At the core of the BG100 Speedgate is the

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Security Thought Leadership

Security Thought Leadership announces new podcasts with OSPAs winners

Security Thought Leadership has released 33 episodes in its “Security Thought Leadership” podcast series, with each speaker offering unique insights into the security industry and its future. Its 190 previous Thought Leadership Webinars are now also available as podcasts. The latest two episodes feature interviews with recent OSPAs winners Farah Benis from FFA Security Group,

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HKC NEW STARTER

HKC appoints John Oliver as Product Manager to help shape future innovation

HKC, a leading manufacturer of intruder alarm solutions across the UK and Ireland, appointed John Oliver as Product Manager to further strengthen the team and shape the company’s future with new product innovation. Oliver brings with him over 15 years of experience in the security industry, having started his career in 2010 at Visonic in

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Cloud Security Alliance

Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) blog: On organisations migrating to the public cloud

Why do organisations migrate to the public cloud? This blog for Cloud Security Alliance, by cloud and information security architect, Eyal Estrin, was written in 2025, and it may sound like a simple question, but it’s not as simple as it sounds. Here, is an abridged version of the piece, and you can find a

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ASSA ABLOY SMARTAir student accomodation

ASSA ABLOY: Digital access, the secret to more flexible management of Gen-Z student accommodation

Almost everyone attending university for the first time is now a digital native, ASSA ABLOY says. They expect the convenience – and trust the security – that digital solutions provide. Among other things, they prioritise the mobile experience across almost every platform*. Access should be no different. Of course, access management at student premises has

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Teledyne GFD

Next-level safety: New portable PS DUO from Teledyne GFD detects two gases simultaneously

Teledyne Gas & Flame Detection (Teledyne GFD) has unveiled PS DUO, a portable dual-gas detector set to enhance personal safety in gas monitoring applications. This innovative handheld device features real-time monitoring with audible, visual (bright LED) and vibrating alarms, providing immediate alerts when gas levels exceed safety thresholds. The new PS DUO uses passive diffusion

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Eagle Eye Networks

Eagle Eye Networks enhances Partner Program to accelerate reseller growth

Eagle Eye Networks, the global leader in cloud video surveillance, has announced enhancements to its Reseller Partner Program to help its partners close more deals, boost recurring revenue, and grow market share. “We are 100% committed to the channel 100% of the time,” said Dean Drako, CEO of Eagle Eye Networks. “We continue to make

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HKC

HKC launches new whitepaper addressing school security challenges with integrated alarm solutions

HKC, a leading intruder alarm manufacturer in the UK & Ireland, has released a comprehensive new whitepaper titled “Securing schools: Scalable integrated alarm systems for educational environments”. The whitepaper addresses growing safety concerns in educational settings and outlines how scalable, integrated alarm systems can help schools, colleges, and universities respond effectively to a wide range

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Abloy UK

Abloy UK appoints new Market Development Manager for the Water sector

Abloy UK has further strengthened its team with the appointment of Rob Hodge, who joins the company as Market Development Manager for the Water sector. Hodge brings a wealth of experience to the role, having worked in a range of customer facing sales and development positions across the security and engineering sectors. His background includes

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OPTEX TRAINING

OPTEX Training: Equipping professionals with the knowledge to succeed

OPTEX understands that even the best technology is only as effective as the people using it. That’s why the company is committed to providing world-class training programmes designed to empower security professionals, engineers, and sales teams with the expertise they need to get the most out of OPTEX solutions. Whether you’re just getting started with

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Mercury Security

New report from Mercury Security reveals top trends transforming access controller technology

Mercury Security, part of HID, and a leader in access control hardware and open platform solutions, has published its Trends in Access Controllers Report, based on a survey of over 450 security professionals across North America and Europe. The findings highlight the controller’s vital role in a physical access control system (PACS), where the device not

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ASIS EUROPE

ASIS Europe 2026 introduces Lee Pokorski as Conference Co-Chair

ASIS International, the world’s largest professional security community, has announced that Lee Pokorski, Head Group Risk & Security, Arcelor Mittal, will be the new conference co-chair for ASIS Europe 2026 – From Risk to Resilience taking place in Antwerp, Belgium next 23-25 March. Pokorski will take the role alongside continuing co-chair Inge Huijbrechts, Chief Sustainability

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ASSA ABLOY

Flexible access management with ASSA ABLOY’s digital locking system powered by smart keys and energy-harvesting technology

Powering digital access with energy-harvesting technology frees organisations from wiring and even batteries. However, to meet the challenges of the future, digital access needs more. It needs technologies and software platforms flexible enough to grow and adapt with the evolving needs of each organisation, protecting their investment in digital access while delivering an ROI every

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Eagle Eye Networks Business Portal

Doing business is easier with the Eagle Eye Business Portal

Eagle Eye Networks is committed to empowering its partners with the tools and resources they need to grow their businesses and succeed in the ever-evolving security industry. That’s why the company is thrilled to introduce the new Eagle Eye Business Portal, a powerful addition to its Video Management System (VMS) designed to make it easier

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bsia

BSIA announces regional British Security Awards winners for 2025

The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) is pleased to announce the regional winners of the British Security Awards recognising security officers and companies working to keep people, property and places professionally protected during the last 18 months.​ ​ The 2025 winners are: Security on Screen vendor member, HID Global also went home with a prize

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IPSOTEK ARA BABAYAN

Ipsotek appoints Ara Babayan as COO to lead global transformation and drive excellence

Ipsotek, an Eviden business, and a leading provider of AI-powered video analytics, has announced the appointment of Ara Babayan as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Babayan brings over two decades of leadership in enterprise transformation, cybersecurity, and complex programme delivery across the financial services and technology sectors. He has led major initiatives at Deutsche Bank, Barclays,

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ASSA ABLOY Door Group expands team with three new appointments

ASSA ABLOY Door Group has reinforced its commitment to growth with the addition of three new team members. Lisa O’Hanlon, Emma Callaghan and Steve Judd bring a wealth of experience to the business, supporting the company as a global leader in door opening solutions. Lisa O’Hanlon Lisa joins ASSA ABLOY Door Group as Finance Director,

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CybaVerse CDSEC

CybaVerse and Closed Door Security respond to government cyber ‘supercharge’ plans

The UK government has announced new plans to supercharge the country’s cyber sector as part of its Plan for Change. In this special blog, cybersecurity experts from CybaVerse and Closed Door Security, give their views. Juliette Hudson, CTO, CybaVerse: “This is a positive move which highlights that the government recognises the importance of cyber in safeguarding

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paxton access

Paxton recognised in Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025

Paxton has been recognised on The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025—a list highlighting companies where people feel genuinely supported, valued, and proud of where they work. The awards, powered by WorkL, evaluate organisations using detailed employee feedback across six key areas: Reward and Recognition, Instilling Pride, Information Sharing, Empowerment, Wellbeing and Job Satisfaction.

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Immix expands AutoPatrol solution with Trusted Partner Actuate to deliver new AI-powered capabilities

Immix, the global leader in video and event-based monitoring software, is proud to announce that Actuate, a leader in AI-driven remote video monitoring solutions, has been selected as the next partner to power AutoPatrol. Actuate’s AI will be available in the AutoPatrol solution in Q3 2025.  AutoPatrol is an AI-driven solution purpose-built to automate scheduled guard tours and

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Eagle Eye Networks

Visualize security like never before: Eagle Eye Networks & CoreSpec 3D™

Ensuring safety and security requires more than just static blueprints, which are often outdated, says Eagle Eye Networks. Imagine navigating a building’s security layout in an interactive 3D environment, understanding camera placements, and even accessing live feeds directly within the floor plan. This article explores the innovative partnership between Eagle Eye Networks and CoreSpec 3D™.

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PAXTON AIR AMBULANCE

Paxton employees fundraising for Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex

Paxton has voted for its charity of the year and begun raising funds for Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex (KSS). Activity will continue throughout 2025, and the money raised will help aid critical emergency and rapid medical response by air for those in need. Kate Hotson, Paxton Events Manager, heads up the initiative, she

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Wavestore

Wavestore v6.42: Smarter video management through automation and deep integration

Wavestore has launched v6.42, its latest VMS release focused on simplifying security workflows, automating maintenance, and deepening integration with third-party technologies. Designed to meet the evolving needs of security professionals, v6.42 enhances system flexibility, reduces administrative effort, and supports smarter, more connected environments. The importance of video management in a connected security landscape Video management

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DeterTech Torchlight

DeterTech: World-first as Somalia makes its ammunition fully traceable

The Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) has become the first country in the world to adopt AmTag™ chemical taggant technology, rendering its national ammunition stockpile fully traceable, according to a press release from DeterTech and Torchlight Technologies.   While existing systems are in place for tying firearms back to their legal owner, until now there has

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ASSA ABLOY EXPERT SERIES

ASSA ABLOY: Learn how to harness digital access to boost building sustainability performance

According to the International Energy Agency, buildings consume around 30% of the world’s energy*. For many organisations, climate change and rising costs have made improving energy efficiency a priority. A new video in ASSA ABLOY’s Expert Talks series considers some key ways their choice of access solution can make a positive impact – benefitting both

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Eskenzi European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards

Industry veterans and new talent recognised at European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards 2025 

The winners of the European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards were announced at a ceremony held at Novotel ExCeL, as part of Pulse Conference’s Cyber 100 event on June 4, 2025. The awards celebrated the industry’s best blogs, podcasts and vlogs, as well as the exceptional talent who contribute to these forums. The award ceremony was organised by Eskenzi

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Wavestore

Breaking Silos: Wavestore’s Blind Spot Summit unites Government, Integrators, and Industry

As security challenges grow ever more complex, collaboration is key. On June 26, Wavestore convenes Blind Spot 2025 at its headquarters in Ottawa – a summit where federal agencies, critical-infrastructure operators, leading integrators, and private-sector innovators from across North America will come together to share insights and learn about closing security and surveillance gaps. Registration

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Garrett Metal Detectors

Garrett Metal Detectors launches Garrett Guide

Texas-based Garrett Metal Detectors announced that it had begun taking orders for its newly released Garrett Guide™ detector, and that the product details and accessories are now live and available for purchase on garrett.com and Garrett Direct. Guide is the new flagship model for Garrett‘s line of hand-held security screening products, with a sleek new

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VMS Co

Is VMS Co’s MOSS™ subscription a better fit for CCTV systems than cloud?

Video Management Servers Co.’s (VMS Co’s) new MOSS™, Managed On Site Server subscription, is a better fit than Cloud for many CCTV systems, according to the company. Like Cloud, MOSS™ offers managed servers and subscription payments, supporting rental VMS software models. However, servers are deployed locally, so video recording quality is optimal; streaming costs low;

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Abloy UK

Abloy UK provides access control solution for major water supplier in the North of England

Abloy UK has recently supplied its PROTEC2 CLIQ access management solution to a leading water supplier in the North of England to safeguard facilities and assets, increase operational efficiency, and improve overall service resilience. The water supplier serves 5.7 million people and 140,000 businesses and has historically used Abloy mechanical locks across its estate for

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Dallmeier Hexagon

Dallmeier and Hexagon form a technology partnership

Dallmeier and Hexagon have agreed to form a technology partnership. Dallmeier electronic, a leading manufacturer of video-based security solutions “Made in Germany”, and Hexagon, a global provider of digital reality solutions combining sensor, software and autonomous technologies, are joining their expertise to work together and develop integrated security solutions for various application areas, particularly critical

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ISRM announces latest Global Crisis Watch episodes – #345 and #346

The Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM) has announced its latest Global Crisis Watch episodes, #345, which focuses on global politics and events, and #346. The webinars will take place on Friday, June 13, at 10:00 BST and 17:00 BST / 12:00 EDT, respectively. All details of each of the topics, can be found below.

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BRIEFCAM

BriefCam launches BriefCam 2025 R1

BriefCam is pleased to announced the launch of BriefCam 2025 R1. According to the brand, this latest release delivers Reliability, Usability, and Synchronization, bringing you enhanced performance and streamlined operations for your video analytics needs. Enhanced Reliability Your security operations demand unwavering reliability. BriefCam 2025 R1 includes comprehensive platform stability enhancements, strengthened security frameworks, and

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HKC Smartlink laptop

HKC unveils SmartLink 700 update to enhance installer experience

HKC Security has announced a major update to its SmartLink 700 installer control panel configuration software, designed to improve accessibility and efficiency. The latest enhancements introduce RF signal and quality information, making it easier to assess device connectivity without the need for time consuming keypad checks. SmartLink 700 is HKC’s advanced control panel configuration software

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DALLMEIER CASE STUDY

Case study: Italian city of Imperia relies on video technology from Dallmeier

The port city of Imperia in north-west Italy has become a popular tourist destination over the years. In order to better secure both the city and the port area, Imperia decided to expand its video surveillance system. At the heart of the system are Dallmeier’s Panomera® multifocal sensor cameras. Imperia is a pretty city of

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Cybaverse

CybaVerse acquires SecureAck to expand next-gen security operations platform for SMEs and MSPs

CybaVerse, an award-winning cyber security partner, has announced its acquisition of SecureAck, a scalable automation platform designed to simplify security across IT and OT environments. The acquisition will accelerate the development of CybaVerse’s proprietary platform, CybaVerse AI, and expand support for small to mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) and managed service providers (MSPs), who are seeking flexible, resilient

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Axis Communications

Join Axis Communications at OPEN London 2025, in partnership with Genetec and Milestone

Axis Communications’ OPEN London is back in 2025 with great plans to inspire security professional. In partnership with Genetec and Milestone, OPEN’s jam-packed agenda is focused on the hot topics of the moment, including AI, digital transformation, cloud and more. Taking place on Tuesday, October 7 2025, at the iconic Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, it brings

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ASSA ABLOY

ASSA ABLOY: 4 projects where digitalizing access to spaces and optimising workflows went together

According to ASSA ABLOY, digitalization is high on the agenda, or well under-way, in all kinds of commercial environments. As part of this process, many businesses are discovering an additional ROI when they digitalize access management for offices, retail spaces, entertainment venues, warehouses and more. The challenges of securing these buildings are no secret. Staff

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MILESTONE XPERIENCE DAY QA

Milestone XPerience Day: Interview with Martin McGrath

Security on Screen was delighted to be invited to the recent Milestone XPerience Day, which took place at the Belfry Hotel, in Sutton Coldfield, UK on June 4. At the event, Peter Mawson caught up with the Sales Manager for UK and Ireland, Martin McGrath, and they discussed the purpose of the XPerience Days, the

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Acumen Cyber

Edinburgh Napier University selects Acumen Cyber to deliver 24/7 proactive threat detection and response

Edinburgh Napier University (ENU) has announced it has partnered with Acumen Cyber and HEFESTIS to bolster its cyber defences amid a rise in cyber attacks targeting the UK’s higher and further education sector. Through the collaboration, the university will benefit from Acumen’s state-of-the-art, CREST-accredited Security Operations Centre (SOC), providing round-the-clock threat monitoring, detection and response.

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AJAX SYSTEMS ROADSHOW

Ajax Systems has taken its Roadshow to the UK

Ajax Systems, Europe’s largest security system manufacturer, held its highly anticipated Roadshow in Twickenham on June 3. The event delivered an impactful offline experience to security professionals and industry partners. The Ajax Roadshow combined live demonstrations, real-world case studies, and strategic insights to support business growth across the security sector. The event provided an extensive

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Eskenzi Infosecurity Europe

Eskenzi PR and Infosecurity Europe celebrate 30 years with look back

Eskenzi PR and Infosecurity Europe are each celebrating their 30th birthdays this year, so in this special blog, the Eskenzi team celebrates by taking a look back over the past three decades and forward towards the next event. Infosecurity Europe is taking place at London ExCel until June 5. Infosecurity is in Eskenzi’s blood. Back

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Anekanta

Anekanta on the interconnection between AI strategy and human oversight

According to Anekanta, AI is a strategic and operational reality that must be addressed by boards and leadership teams today. Yet too often, organisations approach AI through the lens of technology or compliance frameworks alone, without connecting it to their strategic objectives or fully understanding the risks involved. Effective AI governance is not an isolated

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barox Kommunikation green credentials

barox Kommunikation’s latest ISO audits certify green credentials success  

barox Kommunikation AG’s commitment to raising environmental standards has recently been rewarded, with their commitment to global standards of quality assurance, manufacturing and business being reinforced, by once again passing their ISO 14001, 27001 and 9001 compliance audits. As part of their ISO 14001 environmental management system, barox consistently pursues the goal of systematically identifying

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Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls on securing your bottom line: 5 intelligent security system features that pay off

For security teams, procurement professionals and other key decisionmakers in the light commercial and multifamily property markets, finding a security system that meets the needs of your business can be a challenge, says Maciej Polak, Senior Regional Product Manager for Intrusion Products, Johnson Controls. Here are five ways the latest security technologies can positively impact

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OPTEX WAREHOUSE SECURITY

Optex on protecting productivity: smarter indoor security for warehouses

As global e-commerce continues its upward trajectory, warehouse development is expanding rapidly across the globe. With facilities expanding in size and value, their vulnerability to theft also increases, Optex says. Warehouses often house high-value inventory, from consumer electronics and pharmaceuticals to automotive parts and construction equipment, making them prime targets for both organised crime and

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Behavioural Analysis 2025

Behavioural Analysis 2025 gives further details on speakers

Organisers of Behavioural Analysis 2025, taking place at the Mall of America, Minneapolis, from June 24-25 has released further details of the event, including the full programme and speakers. The three-day conference presents examples of operational best practice, alongside the latest academic research, exploring how negative intent and potential security threats can be identified through

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Intersec Awards 2026

Intersec Awards 2026 opens to submissions

The highly anticipated Intersec Awards is returning for its fifth edition on January 13, 2026, shining a spotlight on exceptional achievements in the safety, security, and fire protection industries. This prestigious platform recognises outstanding contributions to the safety of communities, the resilience of cities, and the protection of our environment. Now is your chance to

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AKUVOX

Akuvox elevating member experience with seamless, cloud-powered access control

Hickleton Golf Club, a cornerstone of Yorkshire’s golfing heritage, sought a modern access solution to match its reputation for excellence. Akuvox SmartPlus ACaaS delivered, blending hands-free entry, robust security, and year-round remote management to transform how members and administrators interact with the venue. According to Akuvox, its SmartPlus ACaaS delivers seamless Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)

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CommSec Binarii

CommSec joins forces with Binarii Labs

CommSec, one of Ireland’s leading cybersecurity service providers, have announced a strategic reseller partnership with Binarii Labs, a leading provider of sovereign-first data security and resilience solutions. This collaboration will enable CommSec to offer Binarii Labs’ suite of patented technologies to its enterprise and public sector clients in Ireland and internationally, delivering next-generation encryption, data fragmentation,

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RESIDEO PRO

Resideo Pro announces introduction of First Alert brand to UK

Smart home integration specialist, Resideo Pro is introducing the First Alert brand, described as “America’s most trusted fire safety brand by offering reliable smoke alarms, carbon monoxide alarms, fire extinguishers and escape ladders to protect what matters most”, to the UK. With a focus on delivering a better understanding of what is happening in the

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Abloy UK Academy

Abloy UK: Abloy Academy breaks attendance records

Abloy UK has achieved record breaking attendance at its Academy, with more professionals than ever attending its training courses to enhance their knowledge of access control standards and compliance. Between January and April 2025 alone, the Academy welcomed 188 attendees to its Foundations course, which is more than the 161 attendees trained during the whole

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ISRM

ISRM announces Global Crisis Watches #341 and #342

The Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM) has announced its latest Global Crisis Watches, number 341, which will focus on goings on around the world, including the war between Russia and Ukraine, a planned offensive in Gaza as the US seeks a ceasefire, India’s defence shift, with drones and stealth fighters leading a modernisation push,

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RECONEYEZ

Reconeyez announces presence at ESX 2025

Surveillance products specialist, Reconeyez has announced that it will be exhibiting at ESX 2025, in booth Booth #115, taking place June 17 and 18 at the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta. As the leader in wireless, AI-powered perimeter security, Reconeyez delivers a true security ecosystem— seamlessly integrating intelligent detection, visual verification, cloud-based management, and remote

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Intersec Saudi Arabia

Intersec Saudi Arabia returns with record exhibition space showcasing the innovations securing the Kingdom’s future

Intersec Saudi Arabia, the premier industry platform for security, safety and fire protection, will return to the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Centre (RICEC) from 30 September to 2 October. Aligning global innovation with national priorities, Intersec Saudi Arabia brings together government authorities, industrial leaders and international solution providers to secure the infrastructure, environments and

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Pyronix

Pyronix launches Enforcer X 280

Pyronix has announced the launch of the Enforcer X 280 – a new, innovative, app-connected panel which has been developed to deliver a whole new experience in commercial and large-residential security solutions for installers and integrators, the company says. Powered through a completely new and advanced InSite Pro platform, the new panel comes fully-loaded with

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Armis cyber attack

Armis responds to news of Adidas cyber attack

Following the news that Adidas has disclosed it’s been hit by a cyber attack in which customers’ personal information has been stolen, Armis Co-Founder and CTO, Nadir Izrael, and Andy Norton, European Cyber Risk Officer, both at Armis, give their views. Comment from  Nadir Izrael, Co-Founder and CTO at  Armis “Attackers are evolving fast, using AI to supercharge phishing

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STid new portal and Mobile ID

STid Mobile ID sets a new benchmark in security with its redesigned platform

Since the beginning, STid says it has had a clear vision for its products: to offer innovative, scalable technologies that address security challenges without compromising the user’s experience, so that security becomes a daily reflex rather than a constraint. It was with this mindset that, in 2014, the company launched STid Mobile ID on the

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HALOS TSE

TSE 2025 | HALOS Body Cameras on crime in the retail sector

HALOS Body Cameras is a company based in the U.S, Northern Ireland and the republic of Ireland which specialises in body-worn cameras for the private sector, across retail, transport, private security, and healthcare. The company was showcasing a number of its innovations at The Security Event this year, including the HALOS Horizon Body Camera –

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barox

barox and Milestone unveil a groundbreaking partnership for technology excellence – at the Milestone Demonstration Centre

barox Kommunikation AG has strengthened its longstanding collaboration with Milestone Systems, the leader in video technology software. This exciting partnership is now prominently showcased at the Milestone Demonstration Centre, located at Milestone UK’s headquarters in Reading. For years, barox and Milestone have pushed the boundaries of technical excellence, exemplified by the seamless integration enabled by

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ISRM 339

ISRM announces Global Crisis Watch episodes 339 and 340

The Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM) has announced this week’s Global Crisis Watch sessions, numbers 339 and 340. These both take place tomorrow at 10:00 BST and 17.00 BST/12.00 EDT, respectively. This weeks topics for 339 will include the ongoing war in Ukraine, despite Zelensky signalling openness to peace, the hundreds killed in Gaza

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hexagon frank mueller

Hexagon on trespassers and social media trends: How LiDAR protects railways from new and existing dangers

Frank Mueller, Director, Key Accounts – Physical Security, EMEA, for Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division has nearly 20 years of experience in the security industry, with expertise in the transportation and rail markets. Here, he explains how LiDAR technology can protect railways, and unwise people who may stray onto them. In the old days,

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ABLOY UK

Abloy UK launches new whitepaper to help secure Healthcare Estates

Abloy UK has released a new whitepaper entitled Securing Healthcare Estates, offering vital guidance to healthcare facilities managers on safeguarding people, premises, and sensitive assets across NHS and private healthcare environments. The whitepaper outlines the increasing threats faced by healthcare estates – from theft and vandalism to unauthorised access and cyberattacks – and how innovative

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Panaseer

Panaseer warns about risk of class action lawsuits for retailers in wake of cyber attacks

According to industry data, data breach litigation in the United States reaching unprecedented levels in 2024, with filings for class action lawsuits doubling from the previous year. With the news that M&S may also face a class action, this could be the start of class actions filtering into the UK business space – which should

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Wavestore

Blind Spot 2025: Wavestore gathers industry to rethink security’s hidden gaps and future threats

Wavestore, a leading provider of flexible and scalable video management solutions, announces Blind Spot 2025, a new one-day event taking place on June 26, 2025, at the company’s North American headquarters in Ottawa. Designed for consultants, integrators, and end-users, Blind Spot aims to spotlight the unseen forces shaping the future of security – from AI

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HKC

HKC to showcase alarm system integrations at Security Matters Live 2025

HKC Security will be presenting its range of leading intruder alarm products, including the SecureWave 10270 alarm control panel and a host of additional market-leading innovations, at this year’s Security Matters Live on June 5, 2025 at the CBS Arena, Coventry. HKC will be offering visitors the chance to get hands-on with its latest innovations.

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Armis

 Armis announces new global technology integration partners to bolster organisations’ cyber resilience

Armis, the cyber exposure management and security company, has announced that it has added 11 global technology integration partners over the past quarter. These integrations increase the functionality and efficiency of organisations’ existing technology stacks with added benefits from Armis’ platform and solutions. “Relying on siloed security solutions is no longer enough to gain a

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HID

University of Dundee selects HID’s innovative access control solutions for campuswide upgrade

HID, the worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, has announced that the University of Dundee is updating its city campus estate implementing HID® Mobile Access® and signature HID Signo™ readers throughout its buildings to guarantee it has a modern, secure and reliable access control system to allow staff and students to enter using both RFID

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ITS WORLD CONGRESS 2025

ITS World Congress unveils record-breaking 2025 program

ITS World Congress has announced the full programming schedule for the  2025 event, one of the largest gatherings of intelligent transportation system professionals in the world. This year’s event, theme ‘Deploying Today, Empowering Tomorrow’ highlights the active deployment of technology to enhance road safety, congestion reduction and economic growth and will feature plenaries, special interest sessions, international

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World Police Summit DAY 3

World Police Summit 2025 concludes with strategic focus on AI in policing, road safety, and traffic enforcement

The closing day of the World Police Summit 2025 featured high-level conferences, strategic sessions, and workshops focusing on four main areas: combating organised crime and promoting community policing, the use of artificial intelligence in policing, capacity-building for junior officers, and enhancing road safety and traffic enforcement. Held under the theme “Beyond the Badge: Envision the

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World Police Summit

Day 2 of the World Police Summit tackles drug trafficking, cybercrime, and aviation

The second day of the World Police Summit 2025 in Dubai saw global law enforcement leaders and security experts unite to address some of the world’s most pressing challenges; from drug trafficking and cybercrime to aviation security and modern policing operations. Organised under the theme “Beyond the Badge: Envision the Next Era of Policing”, the

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Reconeyez

Reconeyez welcoming visitors to CAA Spring Convention

Reconeyez is excited to announce its presence the CAA Spring Convention in Palm Springs, until May 17. The company is inviting attendees to join them at 400 East Tahquitz Canyon Way to meet Ben Kallas, VP of Sales North America, and learn how Reconeyez is redefining security with a complete, intelligent ecosystem of products. Reconeyez

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LENELS2 MILESTONE

LenelS2 announces strategic partnership with Milestone

A new strategic partnership between LenelS2 and Milestone brings together two industry leaders in access control and video surveillance providing a best-in-class integrated security solution, LenelS2 says. Users can now eliminate barriers by combining the superior scalability of the OnGuard® access control system with the actionable insights of XProtect video in one seamless solution. Stream

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AMG SYSTEMS

Core Products announced as AMG Sales Representative Company for Western Canada

AMG Systems of the USA and UK has hired Core Products to support AMG product sales in Western Canada, covering British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. Core Products operates from Calgary, Alberta, with key personnel representing AMG and others in each region within the provinces, ensuring true local representation, AMG said. The Core Products team

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World Police Summit

Global Police leaders discuss transnational challenges on day one of World Police Summit

The World Police Summit 2025 opened at the Dubai World Trade Centre with the participation of delegations from more than 100 countries. The event brought together top law enforcement leaders from around the globe, including representatives from INTERPOL, the United Nations, and key international police agencies. Running until 15 May, the summit is held under

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Honeywell

Prevent cyberattacks and downtime with Honeywell

According to Honeywell, global cybercrime is projected to cost the world $9.5 trillion in 2025. Breaches can lead to significant financial losses, damage to reputation, and exposure of confidential information. The EU legislation NIS2 aims at improving cybersecurity by expanding the scope and requirements of critical infrastructure and essential services needed to protect critical assets.

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Smoke Screen podcast

Smoke Screen launches new podcast focusing on retail crime

Leading name in innovative security fog solutions, Smoke Screen, has released its latest podcast, which features a very frank conversation between Smoke Screen MD and presenter Matt Gilmartin and Technical Support Specialist, Jack Cunnington, discussing retail crime and all of its implications. In the podcast they discuss whether retailers are struggling to recruit because of

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World Police Summit 2025

Dubai Police unveils Defender HSE P400 Patrol at World Police Summit

Dubai Police has officially added the Defender HSE P400 to its luxury security patrol fleet, unveiled during the opening day of the World Police Summit at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The vehicle, supplied by Al Tayer Motors, the exclusive dealer of Land Rover in the UAE, marks the first Defender model to join the

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Barrier Networks

Barrier Networks responds to news of M&S attack

It has been reported that customer data has been compromised in the recent cyber attack impacting retailer Marks and Spencer. Here, Ryan McConechy, CTO of Barrier Networks, gives his response. “This is the update nobody wanted, but that most security experts were expecting.  “Ransomware criminals don’t just target organisations to shut down their operations, they want

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Safeture Storm Alert

Safeture releases new report about the 2025 Hurricane Season: Tropical storms are spreading

With the increasing impacts of climate change, tropical storm activity is now reaching areas once considered safe. The latest report, “Hurricane Season 2025,” published by Safeture, in collaboration with Riskline, offers an in-depth look at essential information for staying safe and informed during the season. Areas such as Western Europe, the Middle East, and Central

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DeepAlert AJAX

DeepAlert’s AI false alarm filtering: Enhancing Ajax Smart Hubs in rapid deployment towers

According to DeepAlert, the UK’s rapid deployment tower sector is expanding, with Ajax Systems emerging as a preferred choice for temporary surveillance setups in industries like construction, event management, and remote monitoring. While effective, these systems often face the challenge of nuisance alerts triggered by weather or wildlife. DeepAlert’s AI-powered false alarm filtering offers a

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Security & Fire Awards for Excellence

Security & Fire Awards for Excellence 2025 open for entrants

The Security & Fire Awards for Excellence will once again take place at the prestigious JW Marriott Grosvenor House on Park Lane in London on Monday, December 1, 2025, and is the perfect opportunity for security professionals to recognise and reward the excellence of their teams and to network and socialise with the very best

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Teledyne

Teledyne Gas and Flame Detection to put hydrogen detection solutions in the spotlight at trio of forthcoming events

Visitors to the Teledyne GFD booth at All Energy 2025 (Glasgow, UK, 14-15 May), World Hydrogen Summit 2025 (Rotterdam, Netherlands, 20-22 May) and World Gas Congress 2025 (Beijing, China, 19-23 May) will learn for themselves the advantages of tapping into sector knowledge and solutions that stem from decades of empowering safety in all forms of

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Norbain Festival Veracity

Veracity looks forward to Norbain Festival 2025

Veracity is pleased to announce its appearance at this year’s Norbain Festival 2025, next month on Thursday, June 12. The Veracity team will be in the Hub area, ready to talk to attendees about its latest technology. Located at Rushey Farm, Congleton, Cheshire, from 3pm to 11pm, the Norbain Festival (or Norfest as it’s affectionately

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ABLOY UK

Fire Door and Escape Door compliance training courtesy of ABLOY Academy

The ABLOY Academy Foundations Course is a full-day, free to attend, face-to-face training offering. Suitable for locksmiths, system installers, security managers, lock centres, end-users and architects / specifiers. It covers the majority of standards applicable to door sets, from hinges to door selectors, in simple to understand chunks. Helping you to understand the needs of

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