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DeterTech Torchlight

DeterTech and Torchlight Technologies sign five-year agreement to make global ammunition supplies fully traceable

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DeterTech and Torchlight Technologies are pleased to announce a five-year strategic partnership for AmTag™, the chemical tagging solution that disrupts the illicit arms trade and prevents the diversion of state-held ammunition.  The deal follows a successful pilot programme to develop and deploy AmTag delivered by Torchlight Technologies, Conflict Armament Research (CAR), the UK Foreign Office […]

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VuWall

VuWall expands presence in the UK with new London office and experience centre

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VuWall, a global technology leader in video wall control systems and unified visualisation solutions, is proud to announce the opening of its new office and Experience Centre in London, UK. Located in Salisbury House, adjacent to Moorgate Station in the heart of the city, this strategic expansion strengthens VuWall’s presence in the UK and surrounding

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HID biometrics for inclusion

HID: Why millions trust fingerprint biometrics to unlock global financial inclusion

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According to HID, in a recent blog on its website, for billions of people, the simple act of proving who they are — and accessing the financial services most of us take for granted — remains out of reach. But change is happening. And it’s being driven by something surprisingly simple yet incredibly powerful: your

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Dubai Police

Dubai Police participates in the 39th Arab Conference of Heads of Drug Control Agencies

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The Hemaya International Center, affiliated with the General Department of Anti-Narcotics at Dubai Police, participated in the 39th Arab Conference of Heads of Anti-Narcotics Agencies, which was organized by the Arab Interior Ministers Council and held in Tunis. The event featured the presence of representatives from the ministries of interior across Arab countries, the Health

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AJAX SYSTEMS VIETNAM

Ajax Systems opens factory in Vietnam

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Ajax Systems, an international tech company and manufacturer of professional security systems, has opened a new production facility in Hanoi, Vietnam. This move expands and diversifies the company’s production capacity and strengthens its global position. The 8,300 m² factory will produce the full range of Ajax devices and is expected to create more than 1,000

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cybaverse

CybaVerse reponds to M&S cyberattack fallout

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Marks and Spencer has released its Half Year Report, which shows a significant decline in profits as a result of its recent cyber attack. It was widely reported that the incident may cost the retailer around £130m, while other sources state that it lost over £300m in operating profit. Here, Simon Phillips, CTO of Engineering

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Romanian Security Summit

Eastern Europe’s security industry demonstrates growing potential and need for cooperation at Romanian Security Summit

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The first edition of the Romanian Security Summit, held on November 5–6 Bucharest, gathered more than 2,000 participants, 100 exhibitors, and leading international brands from the fields of physical and digital security. Throughout the two-day program, attendees took part in conference sessions, panel discussions, and a comprehensive exhibition showcase, facilitating knowledge exchange, presentation of new

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anekanta

Anekanta: How strategy and governance define the global AI market

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According to Anekanta, artificial intelligence has cautiously advanced over the last seven decades, mostly through specialised narrow applications. In the last three years generative AI coupled with its public accessibility have led to a frenzy of pilot experiments. Despite the potential, it has not yet delivered lasting value for many organisations. Instead, chaos prevails resulting

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ISRM 386 387

ISRM announces latest Global Crisis Watches 386 & 387

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The Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM) has announced its latest Global Crisis Watches, numbers 386, and 387, taking place tomorrow, Friday, November 7 at 10am BST and 5pm BST/12pm EDT. This week topics will include warnings of genocide in Sudan, Taiwan-China tensions, Europe facing energy crisis, and Trump’s dual focus of the NYC election

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DeterTech

DeterTech donates £5,000 to National Crimebeat to empower youth-led crime prevention initiatives

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DeterTech, a leading innovator of risk management and crime prevention solutions, has donated £5,000 to National Crimebeat, a youth-focused charity that supports community-led crime reduction initiatives across the UK. National Crimebeat is passionate about empowering the next generation and DeterTech’s donation will aid the charity in continuing to support young people across the UK, rewarding a

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Martyn's Law MLA

MLA on Martyn’s Law and panic hardware – what locksmiths should be preparing for

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For locksmiths, the changes brought about by Martyn’s Law bring important professional considerations — from legal compliance and technical requirements to business development and training, so says The Master Locksmiths Association (MLA), in a new blog on its website. Martyn’s Law – officially known as the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 – introduces new

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TDSI

TDSi’s GARDiS Pro v3.1 raises the bar for smarter access control

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Integrated access control and security manufacturer TDSi has announced the release of GARDiS Pro Version 3.1, the latest enhanced iteration of its GARDiS Access Control Management Software. GARDiS 3.1 introduces expanded biometric support and intelligent credential management, delivering improved hardware reporting capabilities and new third-party integration options to further enhance system performance and flexibility. Tina Baker, Software Development Manager at TDSi commented: “We are

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Closed Door Security William Wright

Closed Door Security responds to news of cyberattacks against UK drinking water suppliers

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It has been reported by the Record that hackers have launched five cyberattacks against Britain’s drinking water suppliers since the beginning of last year, according to reports filed with the drinking water watchdog and partially disclosed to Recorded Future News under freedom of information laws. Here, CEO of Closed Door Security William Wright, responds. “This

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ASSA ABLOY CASE STUDY DUSSELDORF

ASSA ABLOY: Bluetooth® programmable digital keys protect staff and fans at major German stadium

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With a capacity of 66,500 spectators, the MERKUR SPIEL-ARENA is the largest multi-purpose venue in Düsseldorf and home to the city’s main football team, Fortuna. Regular and constantly changing major events, both matches and concerts, present an ever-evolving security and access challenge. Stadium managers D.LIVE sought a secure, reliable replacement for their mechanical master key

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Reconeyez

Reconeyez Cloud: Eyes on site, wherever you are

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In today’s fast-moving world, security demands more than just on-site presence; it requires flexibility, intelligence, and total visibility wherever you are. Whether you’re protecting a single remote site or managing thousands of devices across multiple locations, the cloud platform gives you a control centre in your pocket, Reconeyez says. Reconeyez Cloud delivers access and control

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COPTRZ

Coptrz: Understanding the UK’s new 2026 Drone Class Mark System and remote ID Requirements

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According to Coptrz, the drone landscape is changing fast, with the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) will implement a new class marking system alongside Remote ID requirements, fundamentally changing how drone operations are categorised and monitored. Coptrz says that these changes align the UK with international standards whilst accommodating post-Brexit regulatory independence. In terms of why

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Paxton

Paxton appoints Peter Koueik as Head of Technical Operations for MENA region 

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Paxton is pleased to announce Peter Koueik as Head of Technical Operations for the Middle East & North Africa (MENA). Based in Dubai, Koueik will lead all technical support and training activities across the region, ensuring installers and system integrators have the practical knowledge and tools needed to install, configure, and maintain Paxton’s systems. This

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Intersec Awards

Intersec Awards 2026 to celebrate the leaders shaping the future of security, safety and fire protection

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The Intersec Awards 2026 has officially revealed its shortlist of companies, products, and individuals who will compete for the industry’s most coveted accolades when winners are announced on 13 January 2026 during the Intersec Awards Gala Dinner at the Conrad Hotel Dubai. Now entering its fifth edition, the Intersec Awards have become a benchmark of

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ROMANIAN SECURITY SUMMIT

Romanian Security Summit powered by Intersec is around the corner – what to expect

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Romania is hosting the first comprehensive security summit in Eastern Europe. The inaugural Romanian Security Summit will take place at the Romexpo Exhibition Centre in Bucharest on November 5–6, 2025, bringing together leading security experts, manufacturers, and professionals from across the region and beyond. The event will feature over 100 exhibitors across 100 booths, showcasing

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ISRM Global Crisis Watch – The Fragility of Modern Agriculture

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The Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM) has announced its latest Global Crisis Watch which this week will focus on the fragility of modern agriculture. It takes place tomorrow, October 31, at 11:00am GMT(GCW 384, and 3:00pm GMT / 10:00am EDT, (GCW 385). Modern agriculture stands at a crossroads, balancing the need to feed an

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Detertech

“74% of criminals won’t commit a crime where they see the DeterTech SmartWater sign”

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DeterTech is a leader in site security and risk management for construction and critical infrastructure, with its approach grounded in three core areas of expertise: Crime Intelligence, Site Security, and Forensic Marking – or Predict, Deter, Detect. In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Head of Crime Intelligence, Rachael Oakley and Director of Security

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Barrier Networks

Barrier Networks responds to Ribbon Communications cyber attack

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It has been reported that Ribbon Communications, a key telco services firm in the US, has suffered from a nation state cyber attack that went undetected for almost one year. Here, Ryan McConechy, CTO of Barrier Networks responds to the news. “This latest breach against a major telecommunications provider is further evidence that the online world has become

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Kidde Commercial Gripen French

Kidde Commercial élargit la série EXCELLENCE avec une nouvelle gamme de dispositifs de notification.

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Kidde Commercial élargit sa série phare EXCELLENCE avec le lancement de sa nouvelle ligne de dispositifs de Notification adressables. Conçus pour les systèmes modernes de sécurité incendie, les nouveaux dispositifs de Notification de la série EXCELLENCE offrent des options sonores, visuelles et combinées, afin de répondre aux besoins croissants des environnements commerciaux actuels. Chaque appareil

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KIDDE COMMERCIAL GRIPEN SPANISH

Kidde Commercial amplía su serie insignia EXCELLENCE con una nueva gama de dispositivos de notificación

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Kidde Commercial amplía su serie insignia EXCELLENCE con el lanzamiento de una nueva gama de dispositivos de notificación direccionables, diseñada para ofrecer rendimiento, flexibilidad y diseño contemporáneo en los sistemas modernos de detección y alarma de incendios. Los nuevos dispositivos de notificación EXCELLENCE combinan opciones audibles, visuales y combinadas, pensadas para responder a las exigentes

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Kidde Commercial Gripen

Kidde Commercial espande la Serie EXCELLENCE con una nuova gamma di dispositivi di segnalazione

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Kidde Commercial amplia la sua rinomata Serie EXCELLENCE con il lancio di una nuova linea di dispositivi di segnalazione allarme incendio indirizzati. Progettati per i moderni sistemi di sicurezza antincendio, i nuovi dispositivi di segnalazione della Serie EXCELLENCE offrono opzioni ottiche, acustiche e combinate, pensate per soddisfare le crescenti esigenze degli ambienti commerciali di oggi.

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Ultion

Ultion unveils the All new Ultion Nuki 2025

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Brisant, a leader in home security, has launched the Ultion Nuki 2025, the latest evolution of its award-winning (1) smart lock. This new model combines Ultion’s renowned mechanical security, cutting-edge smart technology, and a sleek new design, offering homeowners enhanced protection within one of the most streamlined smart locks on the market. The Ultion Nuki

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Intersec Saudi Arabia

Intersec Saudi Arabia 2025 concludes with record exhibitor participation and strong industry engagement

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Intersec Saudi Arabia, which took place at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Centre (RICEC) from September 29 to October 1, showcased a significant increase in scale and international presence, featuring a record-breaking 434 exhibitors from 40 countries. Held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz Al

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Romanian Security Summit

More than 2,000 participants and leading global brands at the premiere edition of the Romanian Security Summit

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The upcoming Romanian Security Summit, scheduled for November 5–6 at the Romexpo Exhibition Centre, is already drawing record levels of interest from the industry and participants alike. More than 2,000 tickets have already sold out, confirming the event as one of the most anticipated security gatherings in Eastern Europe. The line-up of registered companies demonstrates

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HEXAGON

“Mission: Possible” — Hexagon on stopping the heist before it happens with LiDAR

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The recent high profile theft at the Louvre in Paris, which has dominated headlines, highlights the need for organisations to rethink how they approach perimeter protection. Here, Martin Vojtek, Business Director 3D Surveillance at Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division, explains how modern LiDAR systems can provide an alternative approach (still using lasers you see

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TELEDYNE ADIPEC

Teledyne GFD to unveil next-gen gas detector show how to transform field data actionable business data

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ADIPEC 2025, the upcoming global epicentre for oil and gas industry professionals seeking the latest technology advances, will see Teledyne Gas & Flame Detection present event visitors with a preview of its next-generation gas detector. Not set for official release until 2026, this exciting pre-launch will form one of six demonstration areas on the eye-catching

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HID BLOG

HID on Physical Identity Access Management (PIAM) Strategies

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According to HID, in a new blog on its website, managing physical access in today’s hybrid, fast-moving organisations is no longer just about badges and doors — it’s about trust, compliance and control. Yet many security teams are still grappling with a critical challenge: identity data scattered across HR, IT and physical access systems. In

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BSIA WOMEN IN SECURITY

Women in Security event “a tremendous success!”

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This autumn, London witnessed an event that highlighted the importance of empowering women in the security industry. The Women in Security network UK event, held and hosted by Diane Marchena at HSBC in Canary Wharf, brought together over 140 women from across the security industry to engage in meaningful discussions on purpose-led leadership and personal

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Eagle Eye Networks

Eagle Eye Networks: 77% of Americans support gun detection technology in schools, workplaces, and houses of worship

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More than three-quarters of Americans (77.4%) believe gun detection technology should be deployed in schools, workplaces, and other public spaces, according to new survey data released. The national survey shows strong support for incorporating camera-based gun detection into existing video surveillance systems. An overwhelming majority of parents (86%) said they would feel more confident sending

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Intersec 2026

Intersec 2026 expands to meet record demand and align with UAE’s vision for a safer future

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Messe Frankfurt Middle East has officially unveiled the first details of the 27th edition of Intersec, which will take place from 12–14 January 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), with an expanded show floor to address record demand from the global security, safety and fire protection industries.   Held under the patronage of

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assa abloy NIS2

ASSA ABLOY on the importance of the NIS2 Directive for physical access and security management strategies

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David Moser, SVP and Head of Digital & Access Solutions at ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions EMEIA, addresses a major new feature on security management’s compliance landscape: NIS2. In the ongoing implementation of the EU’s NIS2 Directive, much attention has been paid to its implications for cyber security. Yet, arguably, the impact on organizations’ physical security

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SICUREZZA

With improved living standards at the heart of Euro policy, Fiera Milano presents the 2025 edition of MIBA, including Sicurezza

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The evolution of the built environment toward greater environmental sustainability, higher energy efficiency, and improved living quality is now at the core of European policy. The transposition of the EPBD IV Directive (Energy Performance of Buildings Directive IV), together with the Renovation Wave — the EU strategy aimed at promoting the redevelopment and energy efficiency

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Siemens

Siemens and Rolls-Royce Submarines sign agreement to boost digital engineering

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Global technology company Siemens and Rolls-Royce Submarines have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on digital optimisation and boost efficiency across engineering to support the Royal Navy’s submarine fleet. The MOU will encourage shared and mutual collaboration, with the ultimate aim to minimise time to production for new Rolls-Royce technology, while reducing cost

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Eagle Eye Networks

Eagle Eye Networks launches AI Camera Gun Detection: Making communities safer

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Eagle Eye Networks, the global leader in cloud video surveillance, has introduced Eagle Eye Gun Detection, a new layer of protection for schools and businesses that works with existing security cameras and infrastructure. Eagle Eye Networks is the first to build gun detection into its platform. At a press conference held at the Capital Factory

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KIDDE COMMERCIAL

Kidde Commercial expands EXCELLENCE Series with new notification range

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Kidde Commercial is expanding its flagship EXCELLENCE Series with the launch of its new line of addressable notification devices. Designed for modern fire safety systems, the new EXCELLENCE Series notification devices offer audible, visual, and combination options designed to meet the growing needs of today’s commercial environments. Each device is designed with a modern low-profile

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On Call

Case study: “Feeling secure from day one” – Latest On Call home security system proves popular with customers…

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Having recently launched its latest integrated home security system, feedback from customers is very positive, says On Call Security, which is demonstrated in this case study of a family from Worcester who purchased a custom package. “Much like travel insurance or roadside recovery, home security is something you know you need but can easily put off until tomorrow.

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ISRM

ISRM announces Global Crisis Watches 378 and 379

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The Institute of Strategic Risk Management, (ISRM), has announced its latest Global Crisis Watch sessions, numbers 378 and 379, which will take place this Friday, October 10 at 10am BST and 5pm BST, 12pm EST, respectively. This week, the conversation will focus on the following topics – Israel and Hamas moving toward ceasefire two years

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Intersec 2026 Nathan Waugh

“We want to create unique networking opportunities and an Intersec show that people won’t forget”

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In this second instalment of our conversation between Messe Frankfurt Middle East Portfolio Director, Nathan Waugh and Peter Mawson, the pair discusses the show’s global presence, the range of networking opportunities that will be on offer at Intersec 2026, some of the key themes for this year’s show, as well as plans to create stand-out,

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sicurezza

Record-breaking edition for SICUREZZA 2025: Exhibition space (+18%) and international exhibitors (+28%) on the rise

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Growing, strengthening, and looking increasingly abroad: SICUREZZA 2025, scheduled at Fiera Milano from November 19 to 21, is preparing for a record-breaking edition. By September, exhibition space was up by 18% compared to 2023, while international exhibitors have increased by 28%, reaching 31% of the total, with companies from 24 countries. This result demonstrates the

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ajax systems

Ajax Systems will reveal new solutions at the 7th Ajax Special Event: Dare to be first

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Ajax Systems is excited to announce the 7th Ajax Special Event: Dare to be first annual showcase. The company is presenting solutions that make a breakthrough in the industry and unlock new possibilities for Ajax partners, professionals, and users. The showcase will be streamed online on November 21, 2025, on the company’s YouTube channels.  Ajax Special Event: Dare to

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ADI | Snap One achieves historic milestone earning thirteen industry awards at CEDIA 2025

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ADI | Snap One proudly earned 13 awards at the CEDIA Smart Home Awards, the most the company has ever received during a single trade show. The wins highlight the company’s commitment to being “Even Better Together” and advancing innovation across major product categories. “We’re honoured by this level of industry recognition and proud to

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barox media converter

barox releases new ‘game-changing’ media converters with cable break detection and connected device reboot capability

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barox Kommunikation AG has released two new low-cost media converters featuring controllable PoE and Powered Device Optical Reset (PDOR). Well known for leading security industry technical innovation, with a wide range of Ethernet switch products specifically designed for video surveillance applications, barox have added the new PC-PMCRP101-GE & PC-BTPMCRP101-GE media converters, with PDOR functionality to

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EAGLE EYE NETWORKS RVM BLOG

Eagle Eye Networks: Surveillance 101 – Remote video monitoring explained

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Eagle Eye Networks’ has released a recent blog outlining remote surveillance, or remote video monitoring (RVM). It explains what it is, what’s involved, the costs associated with it, as well how it is paid for, while also exploring the benefits and what you should look for in an RVM provider. This is an abridged version,

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Intersec Saudi Arabia

NFPA highlights electric vehicle risks at Intersec Saudi Arabia

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The growth of EVs and their related fire risks was addressed yesterday at the Fire Protection & Technology Summit at Intersec Saudi Arabia by Mike Brunzell, VP of Global Business Development, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). According to research from the International Energy Agency (IEA), EV adoption is accelerating worldwide, with global sales exceeding 17

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ISRM

ISRM announces Global Crisis Watches 376 and 377

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The Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM), has announced its latest Global Crisis Watches, numbers 376 and 377, taking place tomorrow, Friday, October 3, at 10am BST and 5pm BST/12pm EDT respectively. This week, the discussions focus on water security. Water is life. Yet in the twenty-first century, access to adequate, safe and reliable water

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Genetec

Genetec continues to expand its share of the global access control software market, according to latest Omdia report

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According to the newly released 2025 Access Control Report from global research firm Omdia, Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), the global leader in enterprise physical security software, continues to expand its share of the global access control software market, maintaining its #2 position worldwide*. In an industry shaped by mergers and acquisitions, the report shows that Genetec achieved the highest organic

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BSIA Mitie

BSIA member Mitie releases Security Radar 2025 Report

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BSIA members Mitie has released its Security Radar Report for 2025, an annual intelligence-led report that identifies seven key priorities shaping the future of security in the UK. Reading this report offers strategic foresight, benchmarking, policy readiness, professional credibility, and marketing and messaging for BSIA members, discussing key changes and predictions for the future of the security

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Idemia

IDEMIA Secure Transactions enters the $1.2B hardware security module market with a revolutionary solution

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IDEMIA Secure Transactions (IST) has broken new ground in cybersecurity with IDEMIA Sphere HSM launch, the second milestone of its cybersecurity suite unveiled in July this year. This strategic expansion marks IST’s foray into the booming Hardware Security Module market to offer organisations unique and flexible protection for their most critical assets – data and

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Synectics

Synectics receives LenelS2 Factory Certification under the LenelS2 OpenAccess Alliance Program

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Synectics has announced that it has received LenelS2 factory certification as part of its LenelS2 OpenAccess Alliance Program (OAAP) membership. Synectics’ security and surveillance software, Synergy, seamlessly interfaces with the OnGuard® v8.3 access control system, enabling customers to harness the full capabilities of both platforms with confidence and ease. “Synectics has completed the required factory testing

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Intersec Saudi Arabia

Global fire safety expert shares lessons from Grenfell at Intersec Saudi Arabia

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Intersec Saudi Arabia hosted a pivotal session yesterday, highlighting the lessons learned from the Grenfell Tower fire in London, the Ghost Ship warehouse fire in Oakland, California, the Marco Polo high-rise fire in Honolulu, Hawaii, and addressing the critical need for collaborative global fire safety frameworks. Led by Jim Pauley, President and Chief Executive Officer

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DeterTech

North-West England hit by wave of cable theft, says DeterTech

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Crime analysts at DeterTech, a trusted security partner to critical infrastructure and law enforcement are warning of a major rise in reported incidents of copper and cable theft across Greater Manchester and Lancashire. Believed to be orchestrated by Organised Crime Groups (OCGs), the direct to threat to UK infrastructure is being driven by the sustained high

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BSIA

The BSIA launches new members-only portal

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The BSIA is proud to announce its new, members-only portal – designed with functionality for documents, events, and collaborative spaces. The members portal allows BSIA membership to favourite, save, and download secure guidance and publications, purchase tickets for prestigeous BSIA events, and access forums for their sections to discuss key issues with industry stakeholders. Why

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Intersec Saudi Arabia

Security experts address cross-border cooperation at Intersec Saudi Arabia

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As geopolitical dynamics continue to evolve, Intersec Saudi Arabia hosted a high-level panel discussion featuring experts and academics from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Naif Arab University for Security Sciences andthe National Security Services Company (SAFE). Titled “Beyond Borders: Regional and Global Security Cooperation in a Shifting Geopolitical Climate”, the insightful

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PAXTON

Paxton’s Net2 Access Control strengthens safeguarding and simplifies access for Birmingham charity

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Paxton has released a new case study detailing a recent project at Bringing Hope, a Birmingham-based charity dedicated to supporting vulnerable communities and individuals across the city. To enhance building security and streamline access for staff, volunteers, and visitors, Bringing Hope partnered with ID Security Systems, a Birmingham-based specialist in integrated electronic security solutions. With over

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On Call

On Call launches new modular home security system

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On Call, one of the country’s strongest performing independent installers, having grown its user base to over 20,000 registered customers nationwide, has introduced its own home security system to the domestic UK market, with the new components combining with 24/7 monitoring service to offer cost competitive domestic security offering to the UK market. Company CEO,

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Boon Edam

Boon Edam to demonstrate Seamless Secure Entrances and Biometric Integrations at GSX 2025

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Boon Edam Inc., a global leader in physical security entrances, will spotlight its latest integrated solutions at GSX 2025, designed to address evolving security risks and stringent compliance requirements. Attendees can visit Booth #2739 in New Orleans from September 29 to October 1 to experience these solutions firsthand. “The strongest perimeter and interior security systems demand robust entry

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Intersec 2026

Security on Screen named Official Intersec Video Content Partner for second year running

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Leading online security publication, Security on Screen has once again been named as the official video content partner for the middle east’s largest security trade show, Intersec 2026, happening from January 12-14, in Dubai, UAE. In its role as official content partner, the Security on Screen team will be at the show, interviewing key players

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Cyber attack costs Co-op £206m in lost revenues: CybaVerse and Converged Communication Solutions respond

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It has been reported that Co-op has confirmed that the cyber attack it suffered earlier this year cost the retailer at least £206m in lost revenues. Here, experts from CybaVerse and Converged respond to the news. Simon Phillips, CTO of Engineering, CybaVerse: “These figures highlight the true cost of cyber crime today and reinforce that it

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Garrett Metal Detectors

Garrett Paragon achieves coveted ECAC 2.1 Airport Security with SMD 

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Texas-based Garrett Metal Detectors announced yesterday that its Paragon walk-through metal detector had met the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC) Standard 2.1 with SMD performance requirements. Meeting the laboratory testing requirements and subsequently receiving the review and endorsement of the ECAC CEP Management Group is the most stringent prerequisite to achieving ECAC certification and grants automatic eligibility for EU approval of

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Cyber skills crisis forces 64% of EMEA organisations into risky Security shortcuts

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A growing cyber skills crisis is forcing 64% of the organisations across EMEA to take risky shortcuts and temporary fixes to meet security demands, according to new research from Insight Enterprises.   In the UK, the problem is equally acute. 67% of organisations report a cybersecurity skills shortage, with over half (56%) describing the impact as “severe”

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Introducing DoorbellCam2 – Smart, Secure Surveillance integrated into the Pyronix Ecosystem

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Pyronix announces the launch of DoorbellCam2, the latest addition to its growing portfolio of smart surveillance products. Designed with advanced IoT technology and enhanced security features, DoorbellCam2 offers a comprehensive and intelligent solution for modern property protection. DoorbellCam2 arrives from Pyronix as the latest evolution of its award-nominated smart doorbell camera, delivering a host of

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Abloy UK supports Fire Door Safety Week 2025 by calling for urgent action on fire door compliance amid rising fire related incidents

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To mark the start of Fire Door Safety Week 2025, Abloy UK has called for action to improve fire door compliance, following new statistics that show a concerning increase in fires and fire-related deaths and injuries across England. The latest figures reveal that in the year ending March 2025, Fire and Rescue Services attended 142,494

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ISRM

In conversation with the ISRM’s Dr David Rubens

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Recently, Security on Screen Founder and Director, Peter Mawson, got the chance to sit down with the Executive Director of the The Institute of Strategic Risk Management, Dr David Rubens in a wide ranging conversation which covered several topics including the ISRM and what it does, as well as current goings on in the world,

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DTX HIGHLIGHTS

DTX + UCX London 2025: 20 highlights not to be missed

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DTX + UCX London will open its doors at ExCeL on 1-2 October 2025 for its 20th anniversary.With an unrivalled lineup of speakers including Olympic Champion, Mo Farah, The Times Technology Business Editor, Katie Prescott, plus technology leaders from Bet365, ITV, Selfridges, Virgin Active, Centrica, Santander and the NFL, this year’s event is not to be

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360 Vision Technology launches a revolutionary interactive 3D product showroom

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360 Vision Technology has launched a revolutionary ‘Digital Twin’ online 3D virtual environment that is set to transform how customers, consultants and partners engage with the brand’s products. Designed as an interactive online showroom, the cutting-edge 3D environment allows visitors to walk through a virtual display of 360 Vision’s product range – using a standard

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ABLOY UK SCHOOL SAFETY

Abloy UK calls for greater focus on security and access control in schools

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Abloy UK is highlighting the growing need for improved security and access control in schools, colleges and universities, as new figures reveal the scale of risks facing educational institutions across the UK. A recent survey of 500 schools found that 80% had experienced criminal activity such as theft, vandalism or trespassing in the past year,

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Paxton enhances installer loyalty programme with automatic rewards

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The security technology manufacturer Paxton has made it even easier for security installers to benefit from its popular loyalty programme, Paxton Rewards, with points now added automatically when purchasing through approved distribution partners. Installers no longer need to scan barcodes or upload invoices. Instead, points are awarded in arrears and added directly to their account on

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Milestone Systems looks forward to welcoming delegates to Milestone XPerience Days Dubai 2025

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Milestone Systems is proud to present Milestone XPerience Days Dubai 2025 (WMXK2025), taking place September 16-17, at The Royal Atlantis, Palm Jumeirah, in Dubai. Now fully booked, the event kicks off at 6pm tomorrow, welcoming guests with cocktails, while the Plenary and Expo runs from 8am until 4pm on September 17. A Gala dinner will

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Intersec 2026 Nathan Waugh

“A fully-hosted, white glove experience for top buyers will be a crucial part of Intersec 2026”

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With Intersec 2026 just a few months away, Peter Mawson sat down with Messe Frankfurt Middle East Portfolio Director, Nathan Waugh. In this exclusive interview, Waugh reveals what visitors can expect from the first show under his directorship, including a fully hosted matchmaking service for top buyers, and a better personalised experience for general visitors

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FLIR

Next-generation FLIR K-Series thermal cameras help firefighters take control of all mission steps, from call to clean-up

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Flir, a Teledyne Technologies company, today launched its next-generation K-Series thermal cameras for best-in-class imaging before, during, and after firefighting. New single-range dynamic gain and higher resolutions support faster and better decision-making, while the introduction of integral wireless connectivity provides seamless configuration, live streaming, training, media downloads, and camera management. With the K75 and K85,

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Case study: Grand Sapphire Casino relies on Dallmeier system architecture

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Elegance, design and entertainment – that’s what the new Grand Sapphire Resort & Casino in Iskele, in the east of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), stands for. This exclusive hotel complex, located directly on the beach of the Karpaz Peninsula, offers guests top-level service, stunning architecture and a very special highlight: a casino

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Garrett Paragon

Garrett launches machine learning update for Paragon Security Metal Detector to improve detection accuracy

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Texas-based Garrett Metal Detectors announced the release of new software for its premium walk-through metal detector, Paragon. This major update to Garrett’s leading-edge screening system includes several key refinements and new capabilities for the detector’s performance and operation, driven by the introduction of Garrett’s new, proprietary advanced AI security platform for metal detection using machine

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RGB Spectrum IPX Flyaway Kit

RGB Spectrum wins 2025 New Product of the Year Award for IPX Flyaway Kit

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RGB Spectrum, a global leader in mission-critical video solutions for real-time decision support, announced that its IPX Flyaway Kit has been named the 2025 New Product of the Year by Security Today magazine in the Security and Risk Intelligence category. The portable, rapid-deployment visualisation solution will be showcased throughout September at leading industry events across

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IPSOTEK

Ipsotek appoints Jacqueline Havenga as CFO to drive scalable growth and financial excellence

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Ipsotek, an Eviden Business, has announced the appointment of Jacqueline Havenga as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), reinforcing the company’s commitment to scalable growth, operational excellence, and delivering customer value across its global operations. Havenga joined Ipsotek earlier this year as Head of Finance, bringing over 20 years of experience spanning SaaS at Futrli, renewable energy

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Acumen Cyber

Acumen Cyber launches SecurEd to deliver higher and further Education with sector-specific cyber defences

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Acumen Cyber, a CREST accredited cyber security service provider, today announced the launch of SecureEd, a new service built specifically to protect the Higher and Further Education sector from sophisticated cyber threats. SecurEd is a purpose-built managed Security Operations Centre (SOC) service, created by Acumen, in collaboration with HEFESTIS, which can be easily procured in a compliant way through sector-approved

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Intersec Saudi Arabia

Intersec KSA: Industry expert outlines the integrated solutions safeguarding the future of Saudi Arabia’s hospitality sector

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As Saudi Arabia welcomes unprecedented numbers of visitors under Vision 2030, security within the hospitality sector will be one of the central themes at this year’s Intersec Saudi Arabia as part of the Future Security Summit, when the event returns to the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center (RICEC), from 29 September to October 1.

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Panaseer

Panaseer reacts to news of infected NPM packages

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Overnight, news broke that cybercriminals have injected NPM packages downloaded more than two billion times a week with malware, after the package maintainer’s accounts were hijacked – see here. These code packages are used to build JavaScript projects, and form the backbone of almost all websites, mobile apps, and cloud platforms. Of the 18 libraries impacted, many are

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DUBAI POLICE

Dubai Police launches 11th Anti-Human Trafficking Specialist Diploma

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Dubai Police, in partnership with the Dubai Judicial Institute, the National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking, and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), inaugurated the 11th edition of the Anti-Human Trafficking Specialist Diploma.  The programme brings together 74 participants from nine Gulf and Arab countries and builds on more than a decade

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BSIA SKILLS FOR SECURITY

BSIA announces sale of Skills for Security Ltd to The Banks Foundation

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The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) is pleased to confirm the sale of its remaining shares in Skills for Security Ltd to The Banks Foundation.  This strategic decision marks the culmination of a multi-year growth journey, during which Skills for Security has flourished under BSIA’s stewardship and investment, alongside the guidance and input from The

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INVIXIUM

Invixium receives Genetec Certification for Security Center 5.13.1.0

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Invixium, a global leader in biometric access control, workforce, and visitor management, along with RTLS-connected worker solutions, has announced that it has successfully completed the Genetec API & SDK certification for version 5.13.1.0 of Security Center, which is valid for two years. Invixium’s software platform, IXM WEB 3.0, has been integrated for years with Genetec™ Security Center,

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Acumen Cyber

Acumen Cyber responds to cyber attack on Jaguar Land Rover

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It has been announced that the threat actor group Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters has claimed responsibility for the recent cyber attack on Jaguar Land Rover.  The attackers comprise of three groups, Scattered Spider, ShinyHunters and Lapsus$, who have apparently banded together to conduct more attacks on large targets. Here, Nathan Webb, principal consultant at Acumen Cyber, responds

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OFSEC 2025

OFSEC 2025 interview – what to expect

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OFSEC – Oman’s only and most comprehensive Event focusing on fire, safety, and security, is taking place from 11-12 November 2025, at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre. The Event will bring together local and international participants to showcase their avant-garde solutions, specific transverse and latest technologies, cutting edge innovations, cost-effective products and services to meet the requirements of

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Barrier Networks

Peter Villiers joins Barrier Networks as Director of cyber risk to support ongoing growth and success

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Barrier Networks, a specialist in managed security services for enterprises and critical national infrastructure, today announced the appointment of Peter Villiers as its new Director of Cyber Risk. Villiers’ appointment coincides with one of Barrier’s most successful years yet, with its headcount and turnover surging and it taking on a host of market-leading partners to

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Paxton strengthens Middle East presence with new distribution partnerships

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Global security technology manufacturer Paxton has announced distribution agreements in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). This approach will simplify how security installers in the region access the company’s innovative security products. Security installers can now purchase Paxton’s technology through two primary authorised distribution partners—Dominant Digital Distribution and Stebilex Systems—offering streamlined procurement, enhanced technical

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DeterTech

DeterTech and “A Future Engineer in the Making”: Seeing Security through a Child’s Eyes

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DeterTech recently had the pleasure of welcoming 12-year-old technology enthusiast Harrison, to its headquarters in Telford. Harrison, who has a passion for innovation and engineering has been a DeterTech fanatic since he first encountered a PID360 near his house. Spending hours sketching, photographing, and even building his own PID360 (complete with audio!), Harrison told his

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Konica Minolta

Konica Minolta retains ‘Leader’ status in Quocirca’s print security market report

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Konica Minolta is proud to announce that it has retained its position as a ‘Leader’ in Quocirca’s latest 2025 assessment of the print security market, for a fourth consecutive year. The global market insight and research firm, which specialises in the convergence of print and digital technologies in the future workplace, recognises how Konica Minolta

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Cloud Security Alliance

Cloud Security Alliance on achieving resilience through Zero Trust

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“Resilience is the ability to remain viable amidst adversity,” says Cloud Security Alliance in a new blog, which we’ve abridged here. Historically, says the author, we believed as an industry we could prevent incidents by the deliberate implementation of defenses. The few that got through would easily be addressed by the technical staff or would be

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Insight

Insight says quantum computing is closer than you think… but so are the risks

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Quantum computing has long been seen as a distant concept, says Rob O’Connor, EMEA CISO at Insight, it is complex, hypothetical and always 10 years away. But recent announcements from the likes of Google, IBM and Microsoft suggest that the timeline may be accelerating. These tech giants are making tangible progress in stabilising and scaling

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CommSec

CommSec: Why SaaS security needs to be a top priority for IT leaders

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The risks posed by Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) are no longer just an IT issue—they are a board-level concern. So says CommSec in a recent blog. Recently, JPMorgan’s Chief Information Security Officer warned that SaaS adoption is weakening global finance by introducing systemic vulnerabilities. His warning underlines a reality many IT leaders already face: while SaaS enables

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OPTEX INTERVIEW

“From excellent minds to excellent products” – OPTEX interviews OPTEX Engineer Iwasawa Masahito

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OPTEX products are built on the ideas and dedication of many brilliant engineers who continually push boundaries. Among them is Mr. Masahito Iwasawa, a driving force behind several core technologies that have laid the foundations for many of its products, including the double conductive shielding and the development of REDSCAN using LiDAR. From a young

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Hanwha Vision: Are your video surveillance systems struggling under the weight of ever-increasing data?

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In today’s security landscape, your video surveillance system is essential, but it can also be a hidden drain on resources, says Hanwha Vision in a recent blog. Security cameras are among the highest data-generating IoT devices, constantly producing massive amounts of high-resolution video. This continuous influx quickly overwhelms storage capacity, strains network bandwidth, and demands

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ASIS INTERNATIONAL RESILIENCE REPORT

ASIS International launches report on protecting your organisation

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There is one finding that makes the ASIS Foundation’s new research report a must-read for all corporate security professionals, ASIS International says, and it is in the title of the report: The Critical Contribution of Security to Operational Resilience. Those potential contributions represent a major opportunity for the corporate security profession because at most organisations

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Acumen Cyber

‘First known AI-powered ransomware’ identified. Acumen Cyber responds

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It has been reported that ESET has identified what its researchers are describing as the ‘first known AI-powered ransomware,’ which uses one of OpenAI’s newly released small open-weights models to write Lua scripts on a system for malicious purposes, (see story, here). Here, Nathan Webb, principal consultant at Acumen Cyber, responds to the news. “This is possibly

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