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Safeture partnering with Falck Global Assistance & Aeger Group wins agreement with Innovation Norway

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Safeture in partnership with Falck Global Assistance & Aeger Group has secured a two-year public procurement agreement regarding employee safety and travel risk management for Innovation Norway. Established in 2004, Innovation Norway is a state-owned company that offers capital, programs, and services to strengthen and stimulate entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable growth for Norwegian businesses and industry. Headquartered […]

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UK updates plans for public emergency text alert system

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The UK government has updated its plans for a new public emergency text alert system with a launch now set for October. The system is intended to bolster the UK’s resilience and the move from the initial Summer 2022 date was announced by Lead Minister for Resilience and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Kit

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barox PoE switches approved for Redvision X4 COMMANDER

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barox Kommunikation AG, has been selected by Redvision as a key technical partner. In the partnership, barox is providing uninterrupted, reliable PoE and reporting for Redvision’s X4 COMMANDER rugged, ball PTZ camera – including on-board illumination. The barox LT-LPITE-402GBTME 4-port 90W 802.3bt Industrial switch is now proven capable of powering the X4 COMMANDER and its

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Morse Watchmans Showcases Key Control Solutions at Secutech Vietnam 2022

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Morse Watchmans is exhibiting at Secutech Vietnam, August 18-20, 2022, in Ho Chi Minh City. Attendees visiting booth G01 receive an in-person look at Morse Watchman’s award-winning KeyWatcher Touch system alongside a range of additional key control and asset management solutions. “We’re excited to bring our state-of-the-art key and asset management products to Vietnam’s premiere

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Helping Cities Protect and Serve: Flir Provides the Technology Cities Need to Thrive

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New and better-connected sensing technologies are quickly playing a bigger role in how city governments and city services are serving constituents. By combining these sensing technologies, from thermal imaging on unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to traffic monitoring, these emerging technologies can be leveraged together to improve safety and quality of life. To maximise the value

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Joel Griffin becomes ISS Director of Marketing

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ISS (Intelligent Security Systems) has appointed Joel Griffin as its new Director of Marketing, North America. In his new role, Griffin will be responsible for developing the company’s communications strategy and increasing its brand awareness throughout the North American market. “We are thrilled and proud to welcome Joel to the ISS team,” said Aluisio Figueiredo,

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IDIS launches license plate capture camera to improve traffic monitoring

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IDIS has enhanced its line-up of video security solutions with the launch of a new, NDAA-compliant license plate capture camera. The newest addition to the IDIS suite enables users to accurately capture the license plates of vehicles worldwide travelling at up to 50mph (80 km/h). The 2MP DC-T6224HRXL has a detection range of up to

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RGB Spectrum focuses on advanced data visualisation for public safety

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RGB Spectrum has announced enhancements to its data visualisation platform to maximise situational awareness for public safety organisations. The company’s core video processing technology allows public safety personnel to collect data from multiple sources, view that data on a single- or dual-screen monitor setup and share that intelligence, throughout a facility or to a tactical

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“Big 3” grow their share of video surveillance software market

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Genetec, Motorola Solutions and Milestone Systems continued to grow their combined global share of the market for video surveillance software and service agreements in 2021. According to a new report from Novaira Insights, this global market was worth $2.4 billion in 2021 with around 68% of this outside China. The “big 3” grew their combined

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KnowBe4 launches resource kit to help defend against surging “Human Layer” attacks

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KnowBe4 has kicked off support activities for Cybersecurity Awareness Month in October with a resource kit designed to help IT and Infosec professionals improve their security posture. KnowBe4’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month Resource Kit contains a user guide and weekly training suggestions to assist in planning out the month. The kit includes user resources featuring eight

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New UK maritime security strategy to target latest physical and cyber threats

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The UK’s position as a maritime nation is secured by a new strategy that will enhance capabilities in technology, innovation and cyber security. Unveiling the 5-year strategy, the Secretary of State for Transport has today (Monday 15 August 2022) set out the guiding principles for the UK government’s approach to managing threats and risks at home

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barox Ethernet PoE switches approved to power Redvision X4 COMMANDER PTZ camera

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barox Kommunikation AG, has been selected by UK camera manufacturer Redvision as a key technical partner. In the partnership, barox are providing uninterrupted, reliable PoE and reporting for Redvision’s industry leading X4 COMMANDER rugged, ball PTZ camera, including on-board illumination. The barox LT-LPITE-402GBTME 4-port 90W 802.3bt Industrial switch is now proven capable of powering the

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Nominations open for Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards 2022

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Eskenzi PR has today opened nominations for its seventh annual Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards. Whether educating the public, fighting cybercrime on the frontlines or mentoring a newcomer, these awards are an opportunity to acknowledge the people who make the industry great, and keep us safe online. Among other long-standing categories, the awards this year will

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Feedzai and Lloyds Banking Group recognised as a Aite-Novarica Group 2022 Fraud Impact Award Winner

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Feedzai has been named Best Transaction Fraud Monitoring and Decisioning Innovation in the Aite-Novarica Group 2022 Fraud Impact Innovation Awards. The award highlights how Feedzai empowers the bank’s data scientists to protect customers from scams and other fraud using a patented algorithm and providing a 360-degree entity view of payment risk. Due to its proficiency

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Full conference programme for ITS World Congress 2022 now live

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ITS America Events today announced the full programming schedule, including plenaries and diverse programmatic sessions, international forums, and product demos for the ITS World Congress (ITSWC) 2022. Hosted in partnership with ITS America, ITS Asia-Pacific, and ERTICO-ITS Europe, and produced by RX, the global intelligent transportation systems (ITS) conference and exhibition will take place at

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Ransomware attack highlights healthcare supply chain vulnerability

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A ransomware attack on UK National Health Service IT services provider, Advanced, has highlighted different attack vectors that cybercriminals are using to target healthcare providers. Advanced provides digital services like patient check-in and NHS 111, both key patient services. Rather than directly target the organisation, attacking a key supplier exposed an alternative weakness that caused

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Altronix expands Trove Access and Power Integration Solutions

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Altronix has expanded its line of Trove Access and Power Integration Solutions to support more brands of access control including Inner Range, Kisi, and Suprema – as well as DIN rail mount solutions ICT and TDSi. “Our collaboration with today’s top access control suppliers provides users with more flexibility when designing and installing access control

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73% of organisations have significantly increased their software supply chain security efforts as a result of Log4Shell, SolarWinds and Kaseya

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Synopsys has revealed new research that software supply chain risk extends beyond open source. Based on a recent survey of 350 application development, information technology, and cybersecurity decision-makers, the research, conducted by Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) and commissioned in part by the Synopsys Software Integrity Group, features within the Walking the Line: GitOps and Shift Left

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Global Cyber Summit speakers announced

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The speaker line-up has been announced for International Cyber Expo’s annual Global Cyber Summit sponsored this year by Snyk and hosted at Olympia London on the 27th and 28th of September 2022. Introduced by former CEO of NCSC, Professor Ciaran Martin CB, the Summit endeavours to be an educational platform for IT professionals, C-Level executives

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Global Entry begins touchless, receipt-less processing at ORD

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced a technological enhancements to the Global Entry kiosks at Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD). The upgraded facial biometric kiosks eliminate issuing paper receipts and leverage mobile officer technology to provide a secure, streamlined, and touchless experience for Global Entry members traveling internationally while protecting the privacy of

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Lisa Kelley joins Quanergy Board of Directors

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Lisa M. Kelley, an experienced finance and operations executive, has joined Quanergy Systems’ board of directors. Kelley brings to the board more than 25 years of success in the electronics, telecommunications, manufacturing and consumer goods industries. As a member of Quanergy’s board, Kelley will sit on the compensation and audit committees, leveraging her audit committee

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360 Vision Technology partners with ISM for Predator radar tracking solution

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360 Vision Technology has partnered with ISM, the company behind the CNI certified Genesys platform that provides integrated command & control management solutions. The partnership will reportedly provide a highly effective early warning perimeter protection solution critical for CNI sites. Designed to protect high-security and Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) locations, the full range of 360

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ASSA ABLOY acquires US-based J Newton Enterprises

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ASSA ABLOY has acquired J Newton Enterprises Inc, a door distributor and service company in Florida, USA. “I am very pleased to welcome J Newton Enterprises into the ASSA ABLOY Group. This acquisition delivers on our strategy to reinforce our current offering within entrance automation,” says Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY. “J

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Chubb launches new development programme in partnership with Zitko Talent

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Chubb has launched an accelerated development programme designed to attract and train new industry-entrants in partnership with Zitko Talent. The accelerated development programme will last approximately 18 weeks, starting with alternating blocks of technical training, field experience and manufacturer-led certified product training. Trainees will emerge as certified Fire and Security engineers, equipped with the knowledge

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Vemotion launches VB-400

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Vemotion Interactive has released the VB-400, a MIL-SPEC, multi-stream, multi-media hybrid encoder and recorder. The VB-400 together with a local user interface, includes the ability to define on-board recording and transmission parameters, for full rate camera viewing and control (including recorded footage playback). The new VB-400 encoder supports any mix of analogue and IP cameras,

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Quanergy launches world’s first 2D 360° PoE LiDAR sensor

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Quanergy Systems, Inc has unveiled the M1 Edge PoE LiDAR sensor, a solution it describes as the world’s first 2D 360° PoE LiDAR sensor. This new IoT sensor expands Quanergy’s presence in the security Perimeter Intrusion Detection (PID) market, with the manufacturer stating it provides higher detection accuracy at a lower price than competing LiDAR

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State of API Security Report reveals 94% of companies experienced security incidents in production APIs in the past year

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Salt Security’s Salt Labs State of API Security Report, Q3 2022 found that 94% of survey respondents experienced security problems in production APIs in the past year, with 20% stating their organisations suffered a data breach as a result of security gaps in APIs. In addition, the report found that API attack traffic has doubled

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Morse Watchmans highlights key control solutions at ACA’s 152nd Congress of Correction

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Morse Watchmans is showcasing a comprehensive range of its key control solutions at the American Correctional Association’s 152nd Congress of Correction, August 4-7, 2022, in New Orleans. The manufacturer’s flagship system, KeyWatcher Touch, is on display alongside additional key control and asset management solutions at booth 909. “We have been in attendance at the ACA’s

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Assa Abloy agrees Alcea acquisition

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Assa Abloy is set to acquire French provider of security supervision software and associated access control hardware Alcea. The acquisition is subject to regulatory approval and customary closing conditions and is expected to close during the third quarter of 2022. “I am very pleased to welcome Alcea into the Assa Abloy Group,” said Nico Delvaux,

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Teledyne Flir launches the Neutrino LC CZ 15-300

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Teledyne Flir has released the Neutrino LC CZ 15-300, the latest Neutrino IS series model of mid-wavelength infrared (MWIR) camera modules with integrated continuous zoom (CZ) lenses. “The Neutrino IS series portfolio and our ability to combine our off-the-shelf MWIR cameras and lenses provide integrators faster time to market, superior performance, and lower cost,” said

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Armis joins UK Finance to bolster financial sector cyber resilience

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Armis has joined the premier industry body for financial services in the UK, UK Finance, to help members tackle cybersecurity challenges stemming from managed or unmanaged connected assets in their environments. As an associate member, Armis will use the partnership to drive awareness of financial institutions’ risk exposures and the need for real-time visibility of every

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Searchlight Security elevates dark web intelligence to board level with new automated reporting

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Searchlight Security has introduced new automated reporting functionality into its DarkIQ dark web monitoring solution to help security analysts and MSSPs to quickly and easily communicate external threats to executives. DarkIQ is a powerful dark web monitoring solution that utilises the most comprehensive dark web dataset on the market, and the only one that includes dark

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Videosoft partners with Cradlepoint for optimised video streaming

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Videosoft Global has announced a partnership with Cradlepoint, having worked closely and collaboratively alongside Cradlepoint technicians to bring Videosoft’s Firelight Gateway software to market. “Combining the power of a Cradlepoint router and Videosoft’s FireLight solution, reliable, on-the-move live video streaming is now a reality,” said Stewart McCone, Chief Executive Officer of Videosoft Global. “We instantly

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Datapath announce new Vision SC-S2 SDVoE capture card at InfoComm

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Datapath has released a new dedicated SDVoE capture card for real-time applications. Announced during InfoComm 2022 in Las Vegas, the Vision SC-S2 card meets the SDVoE Alliance’s stringent parameters for minimum latency and high-quality resolution. The Vision SC-S2 ensures compatibility with the SDVoE Alliance’s broad range of multi-manufacturer hardware solutions that provide quality, networked video to the

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Forescout | Securing OT that can’t be patched 

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In this article, Daniel dos Santos, Head of Security Research, Forescout looks at the current OT challenges that industrial organisations are facing and what steps can be taken to mitigate against threats. As industrial organisations digitise their environments, this is exposing critical operational technology (OT) to security vulnerabilities, while presenting new windows of opportunity for

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Gallagher launches Tech Talk podcast series

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Gallagher announces the launch of their new Security in Focus podcast series called Tech Talk. Hosted by Chief Technology Officer Steve Bell, the series will be the only dedicated podcast for security technicians and installers, promising to be an informative and valuable resource for them. Tech Talk aims to also offer listeners industry insights, best

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Home Secretary greets and thanks the fire fraternity

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Earlier this month at the House of Commons, the Home Secretary Priti Patel went to meet and thank the organisations that have helped support the Ukrainian humanitarian relief effort. A mission headed by Ukrainian Deputy Internal Affairs Minister Meri Akopyan was arranged by FireAid (the FIA’s chosen charity) so that Government and UK’s F&RS and

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Altronix realeases new dual voltage modules

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Altronix announces the availability of the new ACMS12 and ACMS12CB Access Power Controllers and PDS16 and PDS16CB Power Distribution Modules. These new sub-assemblies further increase access control system capacity in Altronix Trove Access and Power Integration Solutions, and any other wall or rack mount solution – reducing overall equipment and installation costs. “Our new sub-assemblies

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Co-op comes under fire for ‘unlawful’ use of facial recognition

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A privacy rights group has submitted a complaint against the use of facial recognition cameras at Southern Co-operative stores, claiming it is “Orwellian” and “unlawful.” According to the complaint made by Big Brother Watch to the Information Commissioner’s Office, the surveillance system “uses novel technology and highly invasive processing of personal data, creating a biometric

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David White’s 50-year career recognised with the Gordon McLanaghan Award

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Global MSC Security has honoured David White’s 50-year career in policing and the security industry, with the 2022 Gordon McLanaghan Award for Security Innovation. The highly respected consultant, tutor and former police officer, was presented with a piece of Bristol Blue glassware, by the Managing Director of Global MSC Security, Derek Maltby, upon his retirement

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CERN goes back online with Iris ID

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The European Organization for Nuclear Research, best known as CERN, announced reactivation of its Large Hadron Collider after a three-year hiatus for repairs and upgrades, continuing their quest to understand the fundamental building blocks of the universe. Located near Geneva on the Swiss-French border, the CERN’s security team employs Iris ID’s advanced iris recognition solution to

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Gallagher appoints new Senior Business Development Manager for New South Wales

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Gallagher has announced the appointment of David Kennedy in the newly created role of Senior Business Development Manager for New South Wales (NSW). Based in Sydney, David has 37 years of security industry experience, holding senior roles across sales and account management. “We’re excited to welcome David to our team,” says Craig Schutte, Vice President

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Cato Networks introduces smart DLP as part of Cato SSE 360

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Cato Networks has introduced Cato DLP, the first Data Loss Prevention (DLP) engine to protect data across all enterprise applications without complex, cumbersome DLP rules. Cato DLP is part of Cato SSE 360, the only Security Service Edge (SSE) architecture to provide total visibility, optimisation, and control of all traffic while providing a seamless migration path to

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Dragos and Emerson expand global agreement

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Dragos Inc has announced the expansion of its global agreement with Emerson which is set to validate the Dragos Platform within its DeltaV distributed control system (DCS) providing organisations with greatly enhanced ICS/OT cybersecurity. This extended agreement builds on the initial global agreement between Dragos and Emerson to protect industrial control systems and operational technologies for power

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Al Rajhi Bank Malaysia partners with Feedzai

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Feedzai and Al Rajhi Bank Malaysia (ARBM) have announced a partnership which will see Feedzai’s leading RiskOps solution implemented onto the platform.  “We are delighted that Al Rajhi Bank Malaysia has selected Feedzai as a trusted partner.  In addition to providing the highest level of financial security for ARBM and its customers, our unified RiskOps platform will

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70% of organisations feel they’ve wasted cybersecurity budget on failing to remediate threats, says Gurucul

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Despite 43% of businesses believing their biggest challenge in detecting and remediating threats is an over-abundance of tools  A worrying 73.48% of organisations feel they have wasted the majority of their cybersecurity budget on failing to remediate threats, despite having an over-abundance of security tools at their disposal. The survey conducted by Gurucul, the leader in

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MOBOTIX Case Study | Protecting people and the environment with intelligent video technology

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Waste management and recycling have long since become an important industry. According to forecasts, the waste and recycling industry will grow worldwide in the medium term. In Germany, for example, waste management sales are expected to rise from 40.8 billion euros (2020) to 42.5 billion by 2025*. A wide variety of materials, bulk materials, hazardous

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Network Optix launches Nx Witness VMS v.5.0

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Network Optix has just launched the latest Nx Witness VMS v.5.0  – a full featured release focused on cyber security, enhanced usability of existing features, and new interactivity features. Highlights of some key features  ADVANCED OBJECT SEARCH Operators can now use the new Advanced Object Search to search for objects identified by analytics and stored

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BRINC announces new global rescue network

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BRINC has announced the BRINC Global Rescue Network, dedicated to assisting humanitarian efforts around the world. According to the company, the team is composed of two dozen public safety professionals, military veterans, and current/former professional drone racing league members located around the world. They will donate the use of equipment, staffing and expertise to support

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Euralarm: CPR proposal does not resolve the ongoing stagnation of the standardisation process and fails to address the market needs

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Members of the Euralarm Fire Section are disappointed that the European Commission’s CPR proposal fails to address the market needs and does not address the main challenge facing standardisation. Nevertheless, Euralarm will continue to contribute to provide feedback to the current public consultation expecting a more practical proposal. The safety critical products provided by Euralarm

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Cyber Safety Review Board releases report into Log4j vulnerabilities and response

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The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released the Cyber Safety Review Board’s (CSRB) first report, which includes 19 actionable recommendations for government and industry. The recommendations from the CSRB – a public-private initiative that brings together government and industry leaders to review and assess significant cybersecurity events – address the continued risk posed

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Paul DiPeso becomes SAFR President

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Real Networks has appointed Paul DiPeso to the newly created position of President, SAFR. DiPeso has over 25 years of top management experience in physical security with leading industry corporations. He was most recently Executive Vice President and General Manager of Feenics, an Access Control as a Service (ACaaS) software solutions company that was recently

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Fortecho Solutions RFID Asset Monitoring software integrates with Dallmeier Hemisphere

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Dallmeier’s open software platform Hemisphere will now support the RFID-based “Art Protection” system from Fortecho Solutions. Museums, galleries, and private clients can now manage their alarms via a 3D map and check on incidents in a matter of seconds with the aid of video cameras. Other advantages also include convenient “3-click search” and a comprehensive

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Armis finds asset visibility as top challenge for security professionals

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In response to the growing number of ransomware and cyberattacks across the globe, Armis has surveyed over 100 security professionals to explore the major challenges, risks, and worries of business leaders in the cybersecurity industry. Top industry risks were found to be employee behaviour, poor asset visibility and poor patch management practices. After years of

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Salt Security accepted to AWS ISV Accelerate Program

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Salt Security has been accepted as part of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Accelerate Program, a co-sell program for AWS Partners who provide software solutions that run on or integrate with AWS. Acceptance validates the integration of the Salt Security API Protection Platform with AWS and provides Salt Security with direct

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One in three untrained employees will click on a phishing link says KnowBe4’s Annual Benchmarking Report

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KnowBe4 has released its new 2022 Phishing by Industry Benchmarking Report to measure an organisation’s Phish-prone Percentage (PPP), which indicates how many of their employees are likely to fall for phishing or a social engineering scam. With ransomware payments averaging $580,000 in 2021 and business email compromise (BEC) losses topping $1.8 billion in 2020, a

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Secure Logiq unveils Logiqal CORE

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Secure Logiq has launched Logiqal CORE, the latest addition to its portfolio of HD surveillance storage solutions. Logiqal CORE is a software layer that has been designed to provide tailored redundancy for security industry applications and offers benefits to users in two main areas, virtualisation and resilience. “Logiqal CORE has been created to be resilient

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Solicitors urged by NCSC to help stem the rising tide of ransomware payments

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Solicitors are being asked to play their part in keeping the UK safe online by helping to tackle a rise in payments being made to ransomware criminals. In a joint letter, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) ask the Law Society to remind its members of their advice on ransomware

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Sunit Dash named Director, Head of Services APAC for Qognify

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Qognify has appointed Sunit Dash to the role of Director, Head of Services APAC. He brings more than 15 years of leadership, project management and service delivery experience to Qognify, gained through working with public and private sector organisations in industries such as telecom and smart/safe cities. Prior to joining Qognify, Dash worked for the

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IDIS says new approaches to video are helping retailers under pressure

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As retailers face increased economic pressures, more are looking to video solutions for benefits beyond just security says IDIS. Many of these wider applications for camera technology – from streamlining back-of-store operations to building customer loyalty – are detailed in a new eBook: Overcoming challenges in EMEA retail with video solutions that reduce costs and

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Paxton wins new International Business Award

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Paxton has announced they have won the ’International Business Award’ at the Surrey Kent Sussex 250 (SKS 250). Paxton was invited to a ceremony as a shortlisted finalist for the SKS 250 awards last week at the RAC Club in Epsom, taking home the ’International Business Award’. Nick Lawden, Export Account Manager for Paxton, attended

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Oprema announces partnership with Remote Management Gateway, CameraMate

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Oprema has announced a new partnership with Remote Management Gateway, CameraMate. CameraMate provides powerful remote management tools and real-time alerts of any issues that will interfere with camera footage. The system allows you to identify and fix problems remotely, notifying customers of issues before they are aware of them. CameraMate comes from a development team

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Morphean | Benefits of hosted security for a changing world

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Morphean’s VP of Sales and Marketing, Martyn Ryder, looks at cloud’s ability to help businesses become more efficient while improving security and operational capabilities. We are living in turbulent times. Brexit and Covid have brought with them great uncertainty as their effects look set to continue long into the future. And as we enter a

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Cato Networks expands SASE presence new Point of Presence (PoP) in Copenhagen 

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Cato Networks announced the opening of its Copenhagen point of presence (PoP), the twentieth Cato PoP in EMEA and second in the Nordics. The new Copenhagen PoP further extends Cato’s enterprise-grade threat prevention, data protection, and global traffic optimisation to the sites and users across Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and Norway.   “The wave of cyberattacks targeting

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NCSC urges organisations to prepare for the long haul on Russia-Ukraine

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Cyber security experts have urged UK organisations to prepare for an extended period of heightened threat in relation to the Russia-Ukraine conflict as they published new guidance aimed at supporting staff resilience. The guidance from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) – a part of GCHQ – is the latest in a series of interventions which

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Opinion | Channel 4’s The Undeclared War: Cyber Fact or TV Fiction?

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The Undeclared War kicked off on Channel 4 last week, telling the story of the UK wrestling with future nation state cyber-attacks. With the UK pledging £5m to the state of Georgia to prepare them for such attacks, and the Russian cyber threat increasing worldwide: are the lines between fact and TV fiction blurring? Ross

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Optex opens new headquarters in the Netherlands

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Optex has opened its new European headquarters’ in the Netherlands to better serve and support security customers throughout mainland Europe. The new facility, located under 10 miles from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, was opened with a launch event attended by OPTEX senior management including CEO Toru Kamimura and Executive Officer and Head of Security business Mac

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British Security Awards announces 2022 winners

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The British Security Industry Association’s (BSIA’s) flagship event, the British Security Awards, returned to the live stage for the first time since July 2019 to recognise security officers and businesses working to keep people, property and places professionally protected during the last 18months. In an emotional return to the live arena in its 25th year,

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OneQode teams with up Corero Network Security to protect customers from malicious DDoS attacks

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Corero Network Security has teamed up with OneQode to help bolster their latency-sensitive online gaming experience by implementing Corero’s award winning DDoS protection solution. As a specialist provider of high-performance cloud and network infrastructure for esports and multiplayer gaming, OneQode prioritise the user experience above all. DDoS attacks are rampant in the online gaming industry,

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Seagate and Secure Logiq release recording of surveillance industry storage webinar

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Secure Logiq and Seagate hosted a webinar on the future of storage in the surveillance industry earlier in March 2022. Following the partnership announcement between the two companies, the webinar covered how they are working together and how the evolving nature of the security industry makes their partnership the perfect solution for surveillance professionals. The

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KnowBe4 kicks off ransomware awareness month with resource kit

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KnowBe4 has announced the release of a resource kit for IT managers as part of a month-long effort in July to increase awareness of ransomware, its many forms and methods used by cyber criminals to extort funds. Some of the resources for download include a Ransomware Master Class, Ransomware Rescue Manual, infographics, posters, digital signage

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Panasas teams up with MLCommons for advanced machine learning

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Panasas has announced its collaboration with MLCommons the consortium behind MLPerf, to create industry-wide benchmarks for machine learning (ML) storage. Panasas will work with MLCommons to help steer these benchmarks by establishing best practices for measuring ML storage performance and ultimately helping to develop the next generation storage systems for AI/ML. Panasas build data storage

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ITS America releases principles for inclusive future mobility

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The Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America) has released principles to guide transportation stakeholders, communities, and policy makers on how best to develop policy and programs that direct investment in technology and drive societal outcomes to save lives, promote sustainability, and advance more access and opportunity for all. President & CEO Laura Chace outlined

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Oprema announces June Product of the Month: CORE & PRO Series Cameras

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Oprema has announced its June Product of the Month as the new line of Paxton10 CORE & PRO series cameras. Ranging from low-cost to high-specification, they provide surveillance solutions for every project. The new CORE series and PRO series cameras maintain all key features of the previous Paxton10 cameras including edge processing for ultimate scalability, built-in edge

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Cloud physical security now a critical link in digital transformation agenda, says Morphean

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Morphean has just announced the launch of a guide to cloud physical security which explores the reseller potential to unlock safety and business intelligence benefits while helping to mitigate rising cost base. The new practical guide argues that cloud physical security is now playing a critical role in the digital transformation agenda, as AI-driven analytics

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Assa Abloy acquires Caldwell

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Assa Abloy has acquired Caldwell, a manufacturer of fenestration hardware for window manufacturers. “I am very pleased to welcome Caldwell into the ASSA ABLOY Group. This acquisition delivers on our strategy to add complementary products and solutions to our core business,” says Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY. “Caldwell is an excellent addition

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Case Study | World’s largest Well Boat goes under surveillance with Nx Witness VMS

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Gåsø Høvding, located on the Nordic Norwegian Coast is the world’s largest wellboat, measuring at  84m length x 31m width. The Fish carrier has 3 fish tanks, with the capacity of 7,500m3 to transport live fish, and is now equipped with Nx Witness VMS, deployed by Cflow Fish Handling AS to increase the security, monitor

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Digifort certifies Secure Logiq servers

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Brazilian video surveillance software and video monitoring intelligence specialists, Digifort, has added Secure Logiq to the Digifort Hardware Vendor Certification Program. The certification covers Secure Logiq’s HPS-2U-H Series and follows extensive testing of the HD surveillance server with the Enterprise Edition of Digifort’s Video Management Software. “Digifort put our servers through a rigorous test and we are delighted

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Teledyne FLIR Defense delivers UGVs to German Army

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Teledyne FLIR Defense announced at Eurosatory that it is completing deliveries of 127 PackBot 525 unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) to the German Army (Deutsches Heer). Final shipments are expected to occur in July. Contract award and deliveries were facilitated through Teledyne FLIR’s partner, European Logistic Partners (ELP) of Wuppertal, Germany. The Teledyne FLIR PackBot 525

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Boehringer Ingelheim roll out project with Qognify

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Qognify has announced a global video management system (VMS) roll-out project with biopharmaceutical company – Boehringer Ingelheim. Boehringer Ingelheim has a global footprint with about 180 sites around the world. To effectively support video surveillance, need in those, Boehringer Ingelheim decided to standardise hardware and software approach in configuration and rollout of IT systems. Thanks to

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Anekanta Consulting | Adopting current technologies in AI & Surveillance

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A new report based on current AI technology and video surveillance in the UK has been published, revealing findings such as 99% of cameras remain the private sector today. Pauline Norstrom whose company, Anekanta Consulting produced the report, provides further commentary with the kind permission of the BSIA in this exclusive Q&A. What were the

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DigiCert acquires DNS Made Easy

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DigiCert, Inc has acquired DNS Made Easy, a provider of Domain Name System (DNS) services, as well as affiliated brands, including Constellix.  “The integration of DigiCert and DNS Made Easy adds value to customers,” said Greg Clark, Managing Partner at Crosspoint Capital Partners and Chairman of DigiCert’s Board of Directors. “In addition to providing excellent

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