The BSIA has appointed Pauline Norstrom and Uzair Osman as new non-executive directors of the Association’s Operating Board.  Norstrom, the CEO of Anekanta AI and Anekanta Consulting and a former Chair of the Association, has driven good practice for security sector technology for over 20 years. She has a background in leadership, innovation and commercialisation and in her current role at […]

Immix has recently announced a partnership and integration with LVT (LiveView Technologies, Inc.) More than 94% of Fortune 100 retailers use LVT’s advanced mobile surveillance units and security solutions, while other companies use LVT on roads and highways, railway yards, construction sites, airports, hospitals, public and private housing, and other environments. Immix insists that they offer

 Morse Watchmans recently showcased its premier key control management solutions for casino applications at booth 1337 at G2E 2024 at The Venetian Expo Las Vegas. The Morse Watchmans KeyWatcher Touch and its suite of solutions deliver secure, efficient, and regulation-compliant key management, providing a seamless experience tailored to the demands of gaming environments. “Morse Watchmans

Teledyne FLIR’s 2024 Drone Survey discovered that data security, data privacy and country of origin for uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) remain important issues for public safety and industrial-focused professionals based in the United States. 629 drone professionals were surveyed and of these, worries about data security and privacy remain heightened. The survey found that 85%

IDEMIA Public Security North America has been selected by NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) to take part in its Mobile Driver’s License (mDL) Project. IDEMIA is one of 15 technology providers and industry experts selected by the NCCoE to work on the first use case of the Mobile Driver’s License (mDL) project, which has a

New reports of election worker intimidation are raising concerns about election interference, according to a new survey commissioned by Eagle Eye Networks. A majority of Americans (71%) are worried about voter intimidation or safety at the polls and 75% want security cameras at their voting place, according to a new national survey. Voters on both

Check Point Software has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Cyberint Technologies Ltd. “At Check Point, we are dedicated to staying ahead of the ever-growing threat landscape,” said Sharon Schusheim, Chief Services Officer at Check Point Software Technologies. “By bringing Cyberint’s real-time exposure analysis to our Infinity Platform, we are providing our customers

i-PRO Americas Inc. has announced that it has been awarded the NPPGov contract RFP#2350 for Facility Security Systems by the League of Oregon Cities. This contract provides public sector customers across the U.S. with simplified access to i-PRO’s advanced security products and services. This competitively bid contract allows government entities, educational institutions, law enforcement agencies,

Eagle Eye Networks has announced Eagle Eye 911 Camera Sharing won the Security Today 2024 New Product of the Year Award in the Emergency Communications Systems category.   Eagle Eye 911 Camera Sharing is a new technology solution that gives Emergency Communications Center telecommunicators (911 professionals) instant access to security cameras during an emergency, empowering them to deliver critical incident

Paxton has officially launched its video door entry mobile app, Paxton Entry, which is available on the market effective immediately. Using the Paxton Entry app, users can answer video calls from their smartphone or tablet. With a simple screen tap, users can see and speak to visitors, and grant or deny access from anywhere in

CyberSmart has launched its partnership with e92plus, an independent cybersecurity Value Added Distributor (VAD) from the UK. e92plus has long been dedicated to protecting its partners and helping them accelerate business growth through its suite of channel-first security and cloud solutions, helping over 1,200 VARs, MSPs, SIs, CSPs and consultancies across the UK and Ireland.

As Cybersecurity Awareness Month gets underway, Keeper Security is calling for more than just awareness. Instead, Keeper believes that it’s time to move from knowing the risks to taking decisive action that can prevent cyber attacks as while awareness is crucial, it’s not enough to protect sensitive information from evolving cyber threats. As such, Keeper has announced

Bill Brennan, President of i-PRO Americas Inc., has been honoured with the prestigious Patriot Award by the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR). The award was presented during the FY2023 Awards Ceremony in April 2024, recognizing Bill’s exceptional support for employees serving in the National Guard and Reserve. The nomination for the Patriot

Teledyne FLIR Defense has announced it has received two five-year requirements contracts worth up to $47m to provide and support nearly its entire range of ground robots to the United States government. The contracts were awarded by the U.S. Army Contracting Command in Detroit and will be administered by the Robot Logistics Support Center. The

IDEMIA Public Security has announced the launch of its new features on its next-generation Mobile ID app and partnered with Applause for it. The app provides equal access and usability in line with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). IDEMIA aims to transcend accessibility standards through inclusive design to provide not only functional, but exceptional

Honeywell has announced that it is working to develop an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled Multi-Modal Intelligent Agent for Honeywell mobile devices powered by Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. The agent will allow workers and customers in the distribution centre and retail industries to interact naturally with their handheld devices through voice, pictures, and barcodes. This AI-powered solution is built

During the recent Leeds Digital Festival, KnowBe4 and aql hosted the inaugural CyberSecure Leeds: Human Risk & Connectivity Summit. The event, which took place at aql’s Salem Chapel HQ in Leeds, was tailored for business professionals and government officials to learn and develop resilient defence strategies when it comes to phishing, social engineering, ransomware and AI-powered

Morse Watchmans highlighted its Emergency Key Grab (EKG) Kit and other innovative key control solutions for educational security at GSX 2024. Morse Watchmans claims that the EKG Kit is designed to enhance emergency response and lockdown procedures in educational institutions, corporate campuses and more. It was featured at booth #1287 alongside a comprehensive range of

Eagle Eye Networks has announced the opening of a new data centre in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.  Eagle Eye’s facility is purpose-built to support video surveillance, cybersecurity, and AI. Designed to meet all local cybersecurity and data privacy requirements, the data centre will provide businesses across Saudi Arabia with secure and scalable cloud video surveillance solutions.

Check Point Software has issued a stark warning: as cloud environments grow in use, organisations are struggling to protect them due to a lack of cyber security expertise. The “2024 Cloud Security Report” indicates a significant skill gap, with more than half of surveyed security professionals rating their team’s capabilities as average or below. “Organisations

IN Groupe and IDEMIA Group have entered into exclusive negotiations regarding the acquisition of IDEMIA Smart Identity, one of the three divisions of IDEMIA Group. With this projected acquisition, IN Groupe will further enhance its size, geographic reach, cutting-edge technologies and differentiated know-how to reinforce its position in the physical and digital identity markets globally.

HID has announced the launch of the next-generation FARGO HDP5000e, designed to deliver vibrant, high definition cards and IDs. “The HDP5000e is where unparalleled reliability meets exceptional usability and performance — setting a new standard for the everyday retransfer card printing experience,” HID’s Isaac Young, VP & Head of FARGO, stated. “The HID FARGO HDP5000e card

Thoughtworks has started a strategic partnership with UK-based cybersecurity startup Advanced Cyber Defence Systems (ACDS) by providing Thoughtworks DAMO AI-powered application managed services. Thoughtworks has been engaged to assess and advise on how to best advance the digital capabilities of ACDS’ product offerings, particularly in the Continuous Threat & Exposure Management (CTEM) and Attack Surface Management (ASM)

Genetec has announced the launch of Genetec Cloudlink 110, the latest addition to its line of cloud-managed security appliances. This compact device is specifically designed to simplify video management in low-density deployments, providing a versatile solution that enables customers to transition to cloud or hybrid environments at their own pace. With a micro form factor, support for

OPTEX has released a new digital technology that they claim helps organisations to monitor and manage a broad spectrum of new and existing security systems and peripherals from a smartphone though a complementary user-friendly app. OPTEX states that Olarm MAX is a discrete, Graded Dual-Path (DP) digital communicator that can be quickly and easily installed