Network Optix has made quality-of-life improvements to how subscription key licenses are managed in Nx Connect. The improvements made by Network Optix will allow organisations more control and reduce administrative overheads for channel partners. What’s Changed Previously, when an organisation purchased a subscription key — a one-, two-, or three-year prepaid license for a service […]

i-PRO has announced that the i‑PRO Security Radar has received the 2026 Security Today GOVIES Government Security Award in the Perimeter Protection category. The award recognises innovative security technologies that deliver meaningful impact across government and critical infrastructure environments. The i‑PRO Security Radar is designed to enhance perimeter protection through high‑precision detection and real‑time visual tracking.

Genetec has expanded its OSS Standard Offline Capabilities for Genetec Security Center and Security Center SaaS platforms. As organisations modernise physical security systems, many face a persistent challenge: offline deployments often lag behind broader cloud strategies, forcing trade-offs between flexibility, resilience, and vendor choice.  As such, Genetec is addressing this challenge with their new expansion as with this approach, organisations can manage

OPTEX has launched the TXI Series, a new range of high-mount outdoor curtain detectors designed for residential and commercial perimeter protection. Built to create an invisible curtain barrier along a building façade, the OPTEX TXI Series is designed to address the challenge of balancing reliable human detection and nuisance alarm reduction in external security.  By

ASSA ABLOY‘s Code Handle answers a lot of questions when it comes to digital PIN door security solutions, as they explain here. Many businesses and buildings need trustworthy, keyless door security without the expense and invasiveness of an advanced access control system. For these premises, PIN-based digital door access adds this security efficiently, freeing managers,

The new Hurricane Informer 2026 from Safeture and Riskline shows that Europe is increasingly being affected by extreme weather events. Hurricanes, typhoons, and severe storm systems were long regarded as risks associated with distant travel destinations in the Caribbean or Asia. But those days are over. Extreme weather events are increasingly affecting regions previously considered

How can a wireless digital locker system improve flexibility and boost confidence? ASSA ABLOY explains all here. In busy offices, gyms, schools, hospitals, or co-working spaces, nobody wants to leave their belongings lying around, risking loss or theft. It often makes sense to provide space users with secure locker access. However, managing physical locker keys

BSIA’s Membership Executives Lauren Bettington and Jamie Hawkins will be exhibiting at Security TWENTY 26 at Old Trafford Football Stadium in Manchester on 8 July.  Designed for security professionals, end-users and those interested in the latest trends and technologies, this event offers a valuable opportunity for exhibitors and delegates to connect, discover and learn.  Whether you’re

When asked to cover a massive high-interference site with a single wireless system, Ajax Systems stepped up and delivered in emphatic fashion. “Fileder required a reliable fire and life safety solution to replace the existing system at its large-scale warehouse. The three-story facility covers more than 5,000 m² and is densely filled with metal racks, equipment, and

Teledyne FLIR OEM has announced the release of the ITAR-free Boson SX8, the first NDAA-compliant, volume production, uncooled longwave infrared (LWIR) thermal camera module to combine an 8-micron pixel pitch with SXGA (1280 × 1024) resolution. The state-of-the-art 8-micron pixel enables industry-best thermal performance and four times the resolution of today’s high-volume, uncooled VGA (640

ASSA ABLOY has highlighted seven ways that switching to digital access can not only boost security, but also reduce costs. Cost efficiency is higher than ever among the priorities of today’s security and facility managers. At the same time, the ways in which they must support their organisation is in a constant state of flux.

Video Management Servers (VMS Co) has helped to address net zero targets with its Managed On-Site Servers (MOSS). Built using renewed Dell ICT hardware, MOSS servers fall within the government’s new carbon “avoidance” category, while the MOSS servers have been designed to reduce carbon emissions by over 70%, with proven longevity and a seven-year warranty.

Following the success of Paxton’s fully booked UK Tech Tour for Solo, Paxton is now rolling out dedicated Solo training sessions across the UK to support security installers working with the system. As part of the Solo launch campaign, Paxton is giving away 10,000 one-door starter kits to installation companies. Any company that has not yet received

IDEMIA Public Security has announced that it has achieved top results in the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)’s Evaluation of Latent Friction Ridge Technology (ELFT), which evaluates the accuracy, speed, and scalability of automated latent fingerprint identification systems. As law enforcement agencies face growing case volumes, expanding biometric databases, and increasing pressure to

Seagate has announced that Mike Cannon, Lead Independent Director, has informed the company of his decision to retire from Seagate’s Board of Directors at the conclusion of his current term in October 2026. Cannon has served on the Board since February 2011, including five years as Lead Independent Director and five years as Board Chair.

Safeture, in partnership with Riskline, has released the LGBTQ Risk Map 2026, which highlights that the legal and social environment for LGBTQ people has worsened in several countries over the past year. New criminal laws, restrictions on existing rights, and political setbacks mean that LGBTQ travellers may face increased legal and societal risks when traveling abroad.

IDEMIA Public Security and Nevetal has announced the signing of a strategic partnership to explore and deliver next-generation digital solutions for cruise guest processing. This collaboration aims to combine IDEMIA Public Security’s expertise in biometrics, identity management, and data-driven decision-making with Nevetal’s capabilities in cruise and port operations to address the growing need for more

When needing to meet the demands of an active power generation facility the region relied on, Nam Theun 2 Power Company (NTPC) turned to Network Optix (Nx) to great effect. “The Nam Theun 2 hydropower plant is one of the most significant infrastructure projects ever completed in Laos. Operated by the Nam Theun 2 Power Company (NTPC) and jointly developed with

IDEMIA Public Security has announced that it has achieved top results in the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)’s Evaluation of Latent Friction Ridge Technology (ELFT), which evaluates the accuracy, speed, and scalability of automated latent fingerprint identification systems. As law enforcement agencies face growing case volumes, expanding biometric databases, and increasing pressure to

Video Management Servers (VMS Co.) has joined UK Sport and OpenLight Photonics in sponsoring GB canoeist Peter Linksted on his journey to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. After a hard-fought racing series, Peter has earned his place on the 2026 GB senior team. He will compete alongside Adam Burgess, Paris Olympic silver medalist and

On 28 May 2026, the Safeture Annual General Meeting took place in Lund, with several resolutions being passed through. These were: Adoption of profit and loss account and balance sheet and discharge from liability The Safeture AGM resolved to adopt the profit and loss account and the balance sheet for the financial year 2025. The

i-PRO has announced that its X‑series fisheye cameras with generative AI at the edge has received the 2026 Security Sales & Integration (SSI) Most Valuable Product (MVP) Award in the Video Cameras category. The award recognises innovative technologies that deliver meaningful impact for security integrators and dealers. The X‑series fisheye cameras are i‑PRO’s first cameras

Genetec has announced 40 Leadenhall has deployed Genetec Security Center and Genetec Mission Control to create a seamless modern experience for visitors and tenants.  Located in the capital’s insurance district, 40 Leadenhall is one of the biggest City of London developments ever to receive planning permission. It spans over 900,000 square feet of commercial office,

The UAE Cyber Security Council (CSC) and Honeywell has announced a new collaboration to pursue potential opportunities for the development of advanced cybersecurity programs across the country. The companies announced the collaboration at Make it in the Emirates 2026 and aim to reinforce national efforts to localise cyber resilience capabilities and build a secure, sustainable,

barox has announced the appointment of Andy Acquarulo as Director of Business Development for North America. In his new role, Acquarulo will be responsible for expanding the company’s presence in the Transportation sector, building and strengthening relationships with new manufacturers’ representatives, and working closely with existing VMS and PSIM technology partners to further expand barox’s

Here, Network Optix (Nx) share their expert insight and explore how data-rich video systems are becoming the new business OS. “For most enterprises, video still sits in a single category: security. Cameras protect the building, footage gets reviewed when something goes wrong, and the system is owned by the team responsible for keeping the lights

The Flir Si1‑LD acoustic imaging camera was recently named “Product of the Year 2026” in the Measurement Technology category by Computer & Automation.  Launched in March 2025, the Flir Si1‑LD has quickly become a trusted tool for maintenance teams worldwide. Its advanced acoustic imaging technology enables fast, reliable detection of hidden compressed‑air leaks, helping organisations

The BSIA has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with TINYg (Global Information Network). Both organisations share a common objective to support, inform and advance the UK security industry through collaboration, intelligence-led insight, professional development, and thought leadership. The areas of cooperation are: The MOU was signed by Diane Marchena (Global Head

Wavestore has revealed that Ellie Baldwin, their Business Analyst – Chartered Manager Degree Apprentice, has been awarded a grant by the SIA Women in Security Forum to attend Security LeadHER 2026 in Minneapolis, USA. For Ellie, who is part of the next generation in the security industry, this opportunity represents far more than attending an industry event. It is a chance