The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has won the Business Member Association of the Year Award at the Association of Association Executives Awards 2020. The BSIA was chosen from a wide list of well-known and respected trade associations from across the United Kingdom. The judges chose the BSIA as overall winners by recognising that: “the […]
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Tom Reeve of the CCTV User Group discusses his strategies in his new position of Chief Communications Officer.
SOS Opinion | Strategies as Chief Communications Officer of the CCTV User Group Read More »
Gary Higgins of Smartwater explains how the company approaches crime reporting.
SOS Opinion | Crime reporting, with Gary Higgins of Smartwater Read More »
The new Cantina Laredo in Virginia Beach, VA has opted for a revolving door from Boon Edam for its main entrance. The door provides both convenience and prestige to the newly-built restaurant as well as providing security features to protect the restaurant overnight. Situated in the growing town centre of the city of Virginia Beach,
Boon Edam provides aesthetics and security for Cantina Laredo Read More »
Simon Wheeler and Neil Bain from Controlled.co.uk, discuss how the security industry may change in a post-pandemic world.
nmcn Asset Security has won the contract to provide capital security upgrades prior to planned and reactive security maintenance to the Met Office’s Exeter headquarters in the UK. The agreement will see nmcn provide a turnkey design and build security upgrade to implement the latest technology and systems across the HQ estate which houses the
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DigiCert has unveiled the new release of its IoT Device Manager. With the new release, manufacturers can now embed certificates on chipsets prior to and during manufacturing, or directly to an edge device, for complete end-to-end device security. IoT Device Manager is built on DigiCert ONE, which enables automated PKI deployment as a customer-managed, on-premises
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The UK and Switzerland have signed a new Police Cooperation Agreement which the countries hope will further intensify joint UK-Swiss efforts to tackle crime. The agreement was co-signed by UK Security Minister James Brokenshire and Swiss Federal Councillor Karin Keller-Sutter. The agreement will facilitate the exchange of information and intelligence in order to assist investigations
Switzerland signs new police co-operation agreement with the UK Read More »
Security and Safety Things will be partnering with Bosch to highlight its open IoT platform for smart cameras at the first ever all digital CES 2021, to be held January 11 – 14, 2021. Security & Safety Things (S&ST) will showcase its IoT platform, which includes an open operating system for security cameras, a marketplace
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The Cybersecurity Resource Allocation and Efficacy (CRAE) Index reports that spending continued to increase, but cybersecurity efficacy has waned in Q3 compared to previous quarter pandemic business continuity and work-from-home initiatives. More than half of organisations (52%) consider phishing attacks or ID and credential theft as the top concern in Q3 2020, according to data
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Bosch’s new smart Human Skin Temperature Detection solution automatically flags elevated skin temperatures. It accurately identifies people with elevated skin temperature at checkpoints in any indoor application utilising controlled cooperative ingress such as office buildings, manufacturing plants, education, gaming, airports and many more.
Bosch Security solution for detecting elevated skin temperatures Read More »
The Security Industry Authority (SIA) has suspended more than 130 SIA licences as part of an ongoing criminal investigation. The ongoing criminal investigation revealed that some licence-holders may not have been awarded their qualifications legitimately. Individuals are licensed by the SIA to work in seven different sectors, including door supervision, security guarding, and close protection.
SIA suspends over 130 licences after investigating training fraud Read More »
Steve Haworth of Vemotion explains how the company supports and works with its partners to help everyone win more business.
SOS Opinion | Supporting Partners with Steve Haworth of Vemotion Read More »
Avolon is using HID Mobile Access at its headquarters in Dublin. Powered by HID’s award-winning Seos technology, the solution enables Avolon to issue staff credentials to mobile devices and provides an efficient management platform for its global network of offices.
Avolon opts for HID Mobile Access at its global HQ Read More »
Videonetics has launched the third generation of its Intelligent VMS. The manufacturer states that its video platform delivers a unified, next-generation user interface, military-grade security, unprecedented levels of high availability, and future-ready capabilities for any size of deployment across various verticals. Building on more than a decade of research and development in the domain of
Videonetics unveils Intelligent VMS 3.0 Read More »
More than 100,000 security and resilience specialists in crowded places now have access to the Action Counters Terrorism application for business. That means more than 100,000 people across almost 8,000 UK organisations are now receiving advice and guidance directly from Counter Terrorism Policing straight to their smart phone or tablet. The app has also recently
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Safeture AB has formed a partnership with Maiden Voyage, a specialist in diverse-business travellers and Covid-19 traveller safety training. Maiden Voyage helps make business travel more accessible to diverse groups through interactive traveller safety awareness courses and eLearning. The training highlights the specific challenges faced by female, LGBTQ+, disabled and BAME (Black, Asian and Minority
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Genetec has shared the results of its state of the industry report, based on insights from over 1,000 physical security leaders. The report looks at how the physical security industry is reacting to the threat of Covid-19, how security professionals are coping and how day-to-day operations and plans are affected for the coming year. The
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Carl Heathcote of Jacksons Fencing, discusses new perimeter security technology and the future of the security fencing industry.
Dstl has partnered with US Strategic Command and US Naval War College for the 6th annual deterrence and assurance academic alliance event. Registrations and abstract submissions are open for a fully virtual event being held from 30 March to 1 April 2021, hosted by the University of Nebraska in Omaha, USA. The theme of the
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Milestone Systems has updated its Milestone Marketplace solution. With the new edition of Milestone Marketplace, buyers will not only find the complementary hardware and software functionality, but they will also explore solution services when building video management solutions. In addition to verified hardware and software, the new release of Milestone Marketplace also holds solution services
Milestone Marketplace receives an update Read More »
Verizon Public Sector and Motorola Solutions have collaborated for Group First Response, a mission-critical push-to-talk solution that leverages LTE to enable first responders to communicate seamlessly via voice, data and video across a variety of devices. Group First Response can be integrated with land mobile radio (LMR) systems, extending interoperable push-to-talk communications to public safety
Tom Reeve of the CCTV User Group gives his opinion about where he sees the security industry at present.
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Software intelligence company, Dynatrace, has entered the cloud application security market with the addition of a new module to its Software Intelligence Platform. The Dynatrace Application Security Module provides continuous runtime application self-protection (RASP) capabilities for applications in production as well as preproduction and is optimised for Kubernetes architectures and DevSecOps approaches. According to the
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With the Traffic Enforcement Module on the Dallmeier Hemisphere software platform, public authorities can now capture traffic incidents or offences quickly and simply with a software tool. The manufacturer states that a precisely definable and adaptable process enables users to evaluate and follow up on incidents with digital tools – while adhering to the evaluation
NetUtils has launched a new, highly integrated managed cyber security services portfolio to help businesses gain enterprise class protection at competitive price points to suit small and medium sized organisations. The new four tier bundles combine between four and 16 cyber security services ranging from Endpoint Protection and Email Security all the way up to
NetUtils offers enterprise grade cyber security for at SME pricing Read More »
Boris Cipot, Senior Security Engineer at Synopsys, gives an overview of the company’s 2020 report.
Idemia has signed a deal with Rocker to enhance contactless payment security for the blue-chip Swedish FinTech and bank challenger. The agreement will see Idemia’s F.CODE biometric payment cards undergo a proof of concept with Rocker customers during the first quarter of 2021. “As a bank challenger, we are constantly testing new technology to develop
Idemia partners with Rocker to offer the first biometric card in Sweden Read More »
2020 ASIS International President Godfried Hendriks, CPP, discusses the plans for ASIS Europe events in 2021.
Plans for ASIS Europe 2021 revealed Read More »
Flir has released the identiFINDER R440, a lightweight, sourceless radioisotope identification device (RIID) that can be operated with one hand and is IP67-rated.
Flir reveals identiFINDER R440 Read More »
Access-IS is helping to get airports moving in a Covid-safe way with the launch of the BGR – a handheld device that connects to a BGR7xx system via a long cable. The solution is described as being able to be deployed rapidly and allows safe distancing for both agent and passenger during the boarding process.
Access-IS launches socially distanced tool for airports Read More »
It was reported that the nonprofit US healthcare provider AspenPointe has notified patients of a data breach. In a media statement AspenPointe said they discovered unauthorised access to their network in September 2020. The patients affected number over 295K. Robert Meyers, channel solutions architect and fellow of information privacy at One Identity discusses the situation.
Bitesize | The Aspen Pointe data breach, with Robert Meyers of One Identity Read More »
ExtraHop has signed a new distribution agreement with Exclusive Networks to cover Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden and the Netherlands. The agreement spans the entire portfolio of ExtraHop security and cloud products and services. “Exclusive Networks brings a wealth of expertise with the ability to leverage innovative technology solutions that complement ExtraHop’s world-class NDR, helping our
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Eagle Eye Networks has appointed David Barr as Enterprise Sales Manager for Europe to build the Enterprise Market Segment throughout the region. Barr has 30 years of experience in the security industry, joining Eagle Eye Networks after 17 years with Xtralis ADPRO, which in recent years was acquired by Honeywell. In his new role, Barr
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An introduction into the 3000i family of cameras and the ability to extend smart video security into general surveillance applications such as retail, commercial, healthcare and education.
Bosch’s IP 3000i Portfolio of Cameras Read More »
Per Björkdahl, chairman, ONVIF Steering Committee, discusses how integrators and end-users can integrate touchless access control technologies from multiple vendors to create modern access control solutions.
Building a secure, integrated – and touchless – access control system Read More »
Nozomi Networks and Chinook Systems have partnered to provide advanced cybersecurity solutions to protect industrial and critical infrastructure facilities across North America. Under the deal, Chinook will offer Nozomi Networks’ complete portfolio of OT and IoT security solutions. “Facilities that fully leverage their OT systems deliver tremendous returns when it comes to energy and operational
Nozomi Networks and Chinook Systems partner for OT and IoT security solutions Read More »
Gary Higgins of Smartwater explains how the company is helping those in the surveillance industry protect their assets.
Audio surveillance vendor, InSight Acoustics, is highlighting its HyperMic Technology which provides a solution for upgrading an existing video surveillance system by adding a soundtrack capturing any conversation and sound trigger of interest. The HyperMic Technology is based on a synergistic fusion of optical and acoustic sensors into a single optically guided acoustic beamforming device.
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The UK’s Surveillance Camera Commissioner (SCC), Tony Porter, has issued best practice guidance, Facing the Camera, to all police forces in England and Wales. The guidance is for forces to follow when considering the deployment of Live Facial Recognition (LFR) surveillance camera technology. It is the first guidance to be released since the Court of
Surveillance Camera Commissioner releases LFR guidance Read More »
Thales has launched the Gemalto Intelligent Double-sided ID Card Reader CR5400i, a product it describes as the world’s only double-sided ID card reader and the first to be able to examine ID cards or driving licenses in the cloud in less than four seconds. The manufacturer states that its reader protects businesses from fraud and
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Idemia and O2 have reached the milestone of supplying secure connectivity to over 4 million UK homes with a second-generation smart meter. Idemia is one of the key partners helping O2 to securely connect 23 million UK homes with smart meters. The smart meters are using Idemia’s Machine to Machine (M2M) SIM technology. The SIMs
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Semtech’s LoRa devices have been integrated with Ripl Networks’ IP mesh, 3D location tracking software to help secure naval ports. The solution has been selected by the US Department of Defense (DoD) to deploy an IP mesh, 3D tracking solution for foreign guest and fleet assets at naval ports. Semtech’s LoRa devices provide the long
Semtech and Ripl Networks to deliver IoT tracking solution for US DoD Read More »
Nineteen Group have announced a pair of cybersecurity events to take place in London and Birmingham in 2021.
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Kudelski Security has launched a new focus on quantum security, including expanded research and advisory services. The global quantum practice for Kudelski Security is led by Dr Tommaso Gagliardoni. Kudelski Security suggests that sectors such as automotive, financial, insurance, military and healthcare should already be working to understand risks relating to quantum security and defining
Kudelski Security expands research into quantum security Read More »
Maarten Mijwaart discusses what he and other members of the Security Industry Group on LinkedIn believe will shape the future of the industry.
SOS Opinion | The future of the security industry, with The Security Industry Group Read More »
Mobotix believes the flexibility of its Mobotix7 platform has helped its clients during the Covid-19 pandemic. It states that the versatility of the platform combined with hardware such as the new M73 and S74 camera systems with three and four sensor modules per camera can set new Mobotix standards in terms of image quality, performance
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Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) police officers based at Harwell have launched Project Servator a collaborative community approach to policing. Project Servator aims to disrupt a range of criminal activity, including terrorism, while providing a reassuring presence for the public. CNC’s officers are experienced and specially trained to spot the tell-tale signs that someone is planning
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Highways England has created a pioneering mixed reality training theatre at a new distribution centre near Ilkeston in Derbyshire. It will serve to deliver a realistic environment for the simulation and training of Highways England personnel in order to give them real-world exposure to motorway scenarios. The training centre was installed into a repurposed 30m
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Ransomware authors have increasingly gone after the double extortion attacks for the simple reason that this further encourages their victims to pay. When sitting on a treasure trove of sensitive personal information, attackers know that the looming threat of exposing it on hacking forums gives them more leverage to instigate a payment. This all comes
Bitesize | The DoppelPaymer Malware threat, with Chad Anderson of Domain Tools Read More »
Cop UK has become a fully authorised Hikvision distributor. The company will stock, supply and support the entire range of products from the manufacturer and will be launching the brand in early 2021. “We are thrilled to be partnering with Hikvision and it is a fantastic opportunity for us,” said Chris Bentley, Managing Director at
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Jeff (Chae Won) Lee has been named as the new Managing Director of Hanwha Techwin Europe. He takes over the role of Managing Director from Bob (H.Y.) Hwang Ph.D., who is returning to Korea to take up another senior management position. Having worked for the Hanwha Group for over 21 years, most recently as Hanwha
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Middleton Forge has installed Zaun’s Duo6 perimeter fencing system and gates at St John Henry Newman Catholic School in Carlisle, Cumbria. It was of utmost importance that the school had a secure fencing and gate solution in place for the new school year despite the challenges created by the pandemic to protect pupils and ensure
Zaun secures Carlisle school Read More »
Smiths Detection has been awarded a contract valued at more than US$4 million by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). The deal will see Smiths supply its IONSCAN 500 DT Explosives Trace Detection Systems (ETD) to airports across the US over the next two years, and also includes on-site service maintenance. The new ETDs are in
Smiths Detection awarded Transportation Security Administration contract Read More »
Rapiscan is describing the Orion Metor 900M as its most advanced walkthrough metal detector. The manufacturer states it offers enhanced capabilities for the detection of metal contraband in all security applications.
Rapiscan introduces the Orion Metor 900M Read More »
Ping Identity has received winning rankings across all three categories of use cases in Gartner’s 2020 Critical Capabilities for Access Management report. The placement comes on the heels of Ping being named a Leader for the fourth consecutive year by Gartner in the 2020 Magic Quadrant for Access Management. The report assesses 12 vendors and
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Over the last decade crimes around pollution have moved from low priority to serious organized crime and a threat to the rule of law, global economies and sustainable development. Anticipating the needs of police forces in its 194 member countries to confront the emerging crime head on, Interpol established a dedicated Environmental Security Programme (ENS)
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Carl Heathcote from Jacksons Fencing discusses the lack of knowledge on perimeter fencing standards and requirements and how this can be challenged.
Radiflow and Mitsubishi Electric UK are collaborating to address the needs of IEC62443 cyber security standards in the Critical Infrastructure and Industrial Automation markets. The companys believe that the combination of the automation knowledge and tools of Mitsubishi Electric UK with the cyber security and IEC 62443 compliance skills of Radiflow will provide a holistic
Radiflow and Mitsubishi Electric UK collaborate on cyber security standards Read More »
Suprema’s intelligent biometric access controller CoreStation has acquired UL 294 compliance. UL 294 is a certification designed to ensure the safety and reliability of access control products. “We are glad to announce that Suprema CoreStation has been recognised by an internationally renowned label for its safety and reliability,” said Young S. Moon, the CEO of
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BAE Systems has been awarded a new 15-year contract to supply munitions to the UK’s Ministry of Defence. The contract, called the Next Generation Munitions Solution (NGMS), is due to commence in January 2023 and will succeed the current Munitions Acquisition, the Supply Solution (MASS) contract, and covers the delivery of munitions products and engineering
BAE Systems wins £2.4 billion UK munitions contract Read More »
With four 5 MP sensors, the Q6100-E from Axis Communications is described as providing a complete 360° overview with image usability day and night. Designed for use with any Axis Q61 Series camera, it reportedly enables one-click PTZ control and autopilot for automatic PTZ tracking within the viewing areas. Directional audio detection triggered by audio
Exploring the Axis Q6100-E network camera Read More »
360 Vision Technology is targeting security consultants and system designers with its latest selection of free Technology Learning Webinars. The first webinar, entitled Video Surveillance Design, will take place on Thursday 10th December. “It gives me great pleasure to announce the official launch of these learning webinars,” said Sara Fisher, Sales Director at 360 Vision
360 Vision targets consultants with webinar series Read More »
Vemotion’s Steve Haworth discusses what he believes are the most robust market sectors during Covid-19.
SOS Opinion | Robust market sectors during the pandemic with Steve Haworth of Vemotion Read More »
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released its Cyber Security Strategy for 2020 to 2024. The strategy seeks to lift cybersecurity standards further and introduce heightened accountability where companies fail to meet their legally binding requirements. Most notably, it also aims to extend APRA’s reach beyond its regulated entities to influence the broader eco-system
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Dahua explains the technology driving its ultra-low light cameras.
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Hikvision has launched a new mobile app for installers: Hik-ePartner. The app, which is available for iOS or Android devices, has been designed to consolidate useful widgets to make installation easier and provide sales and marketing support. The Hik-ePartner app is a management platform where installers can get access to all Hikvision product information, promotions
Hikvision unveils Hik-ePartner App for installers Read More »
Quality Essential Distribution (QED) has appointed Steve Constantine as its new Product Development Director. The announcement has seen Constantine move from his previous position of QED’s Technical Director. “Steve is the right person for this role with his extensive technical experience and product knowledge,” stated QED Managing Director, Matt Philp. “His skills will help us
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Assa Abloy Entrance Systems supplied an array of doors throughout the recently completed Robins & Day Peugeot West London dealership at Chiswick, London. Completed by contractor, MCS group Ltd the 4-storey car dealership is a 3,200m2 site with a number of specific needs. The installed solution includes a day and night door to the service
Assa Abloy Entrance Systems provides security and practicality for car showroom Read More »
Simon Wheeler and Neil Bain from Controlled.co.uk discuss which sectors are investing in integrated systems during the Covid-19 pandemic.
SOS Opinion | Popular sectors for integrated systems with Controlled.co.uk Read More »
ECHO (Electronic Call Handling Operations Ltd) has completed the first ‘end-to-end’ testing of its new automated alarm signalling transmissions between an Alarm Receiving Centre (ARC) and the Essex Police Control Room. Over recent months ECHO, with support from network providers BT Redcare and CSL, has set up resilient connectivity to handle alarm signals from approved
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TBS has released the 2D Eye Thermal, a hybrid iris and face recognition solution that includes an additional thermal camera for body temperature measurement. The manufacturer describes the new product as a touchless biometric device that addresses security and hygiene.
TBS unveils 2D Eye Thermal Read More »
Security on Screen talks to security experts about how people can protect themselves during Black Friday. Our panel of experts includes Chris Hauk, Consumer Privacy Champion at Pixel Privacy, Javvad Malik, security awareness advocate at KnowBe4 and Andy Renshaw, VP of payment, strategy and solutions at Feedzai.
Bitesize | Black Friday security tips. Shop safely! Read More »
Peter Mawson talks with Tom Reeve of the CCTV User Group about his position as Chief Communications Officer, what the group is doing to assist its members during Covid and what the future holds for them.
SOS Opinion | Introducing Tom Reeve of the CCTV User Group Read More »
Tammy Brettell discusses security systems, and how they can be used differently during the time of a pandemic.
How security systems can be used differently in a pandemic Read More »
Hank Schless, senior manager of security solutions at Lookout, talks about the company’s findings of phishing and malware threats currently faced by the pharmaceutical industry.
Bitesize | Mobile Phishing threats in the Pharmaceutical industry, with Lookout Read More »
Gary Higgins of Smartwater discusses metal theft and how it has changed during Covid19.
SOS Opinion | Metal Theft, with Gary Higgins of Smartwater Read More »
US-based systems integrator consortium, PSA Security Network, has added cloud-based, unified access control and video surveillance solution manufacturer Qumulex to its Managed Security Service Provider Program. “We’re very pleased to partner with PSA and provide its members a video surveillance and access control platform to migrate their customers from on-premises installations to the cloud and
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The SS1 shoe scanning technology and the CODA-1 ‘stand-off’ screening apparatus from Plymouth Rock Technologies have both been accepted into the US Transport Security Administration (TSA), Innovation Task Force (ITF) evaluation process. The ITF works by integrating key stakeholders to identify and demonstrate emerging solutions that increase security effectiveness and efficiency, improve passenger experience, and
Plymouth Rock Technologies’ screening systems enter TSA evaluation Read More »
Steve Haworth of Vemotion talks about his thoughts on whether software or hardware solutions drive the company’s sales.
SOS Opinion | The hardware vs software driven market with Steve Haworth of Vemotion Read More »
Siqura is set to be moved under the TKH Security banner from January 1st 2021. Both companies are already part of the TKH Group. “By combining all activities, we give our customers more transparency and clarity in what we can offer them,” said Timme Grijpink, Managing Director of TKH Security. “Furthermore, we increase our services.
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Honeywell and Nozomi Networks have announced a cybersecurity partnership to deliver more comprehensive, end-to-end cybersecurity for Operational Technology (OT) environments. The partnership combines Nozomi Networks’ OT & Internet of Things (IoT) security and visibility capabilities with Honeywell Forge Cybersecurity software, professional consulting and managed security services from Honeywell. “Our partnership with Nozomi Networks will enable
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Device Smart Ltd has signed a distribution agreement with Capital Garage Doors Ltd for the Night Sabre low-profile LED security light. The agreement covers the UK with the security light available through Capital Garage Doors’ SparesMaster trade only spares business. The Nignt Sabre is 32mm high yet produces 1400 lumens of light. Other key features
Capital Garage Doors takes on UK distribution for the Night Sabre Read More »
Axis Communications has developed a sophisticated security solution to protect a new casino site in Manchester, UK for Napoleons Casinos & Restaurants. The complete end-to-end solution offers protection at the perimeter, entrance and exit points, as well as close monitoring of the gaming hall and individual machines, guarding against break-ins and criminal damage as well
Axis creates end-to-end security and surveillance solution for Manchester casino Read More »
A newly uncovered trojan malware campaign is targeting businesses and higher education in what appears to be an effort to steal usernames, passwords and other private information as well as creating a persistent backdoor onto compromised systems. Jupyter infostealer has been detailed by cybersecurity company Morphisec who discovered it on the network of an unnamed
Bitesize | The new Jupyter Infostealer malware. Read More »
The Cybereason Nocturnus Team has identified an active campaign targeting customers of a larger e-commerce platform with newly identified multi-stage malware that evades antivirus tools dubbed Chaes. The info-stealing malware is designed to harvest sensitive consumer information, including login credentials, credit card numbers and other financial information. The Nocturnus Team has been tracking threat actors
Newly discovered ‘Chaes’ malware targeting e-commerce customers Read More »
Carl Heathcote of Jacksons Fencing discusses the current trends he is seeing in the security fencing industry.
SOS Opinion | Trends in security fencing, with Carl Heathcote of Jacksons Fencing Read More »
ESET researchers have discovered attempts to deploy Lazarus malware via a supply-chain attack (on less secure parts of the supply network) in South Korea. In order to deliver its malware, the attackers used an unusual supply-chain mechanism, abusing legitimate South Korean security software and digital certificates stolen from two different companies. The attack was made
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Across the US, Amazon is recalling 350,000 of its Ring smart doorbells after reports of them being a fire hazard. According to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Ring Video doorbells sold between June 2020 through October 2020 appear to have a battery issue, in which they overheat “when the incorrect screws are used
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Gallagher has released Command Centre v8.40, the latest version of its security and site management software. The new release introduces the Mobile Connect Digital ID along with a number of improvements that offer sites more flexibility for managing their security. Gallagher’s Digital ID removes the need to issue physical photo ID cards, instead providing a
Gallagher unveils Connect Digital ID with new Command Centre release Read More »
IDIS is supporting return-to-work tactics during COVID-19 with the launch of the AI Box (DV-2232). Powered by IDIS Deep Learning Engine, the AI Box is an add-on appliance that’s compatible with existing IDIS network cameras and DirectIP NVRs, eliminating the need for complex analytics software or edge VA devices. The IDIS AI Box for COVID-19
IDIS launches new AI Box DV-2232 for COVID-19 Read More »
Online children’s game, Animal Jam has been hit by a severe data breach, impacting 46 million user accounts. Developer of Animal Jam, WildWorks, stated that Animal Jam user data was stolen in connection with a recent attack on the server of a vendor it uses for intra-company communication. The virtual world game was launched in
Animal Jam reveals data breach affecting 46 million user accounts Read More »
Steve Haworth of Vemotion discusses the new technology he can see coming online in secure streaming and how that can be useful for the whole security industry.
SOS Opinion | Evolution of secure streaming with Steve Haworth of Vemotion Read More »
Milestone has released the latest update to its XProtect video management system. XProtect 2020 R3 includes a new level of encryption from Microsoft called Cryptography New Generation (CNG) that reportedly adheres to the highest level of cybersecurity and data protection on the market today. According to the manufacturer, XProtect’s new encryption modules include stronger data
Milestone updates XProtect VMS Read More »
The 22nd ONVIF Developers’ Plugfest took place this year as a virtual event in October. Nearly 50 developers and engineers from 26 ONVIF member companies gathered virtually over two weeks in and completed nearly 200 hours of testing. Developers could test products independently for profile conformance, as well as assess interoperability between their devices and
ONVIF 22nd Developers’ Plugfest goes virtual Read More »
Maarten Mijwaart of the Security Industry Group on LinkedIn discusses how the Covid-19 pandemic is changing security technology.
SOS Opinion | How the pandemic is changing security technology, with Maarten Mijwaart Read More »
Hear from front-line cyber security experts about F-Secure’s 2020 research into both the attack landscape and how European security leaders are approaching defense.
F-Secure webinar: State of Cyber Security 2020 Read More »
Cybereason has announced the availability of Cybereason XDR (Extended Detection and Response). The manufacturer describes Cybereason XDR as “a unified solution that fuses endpoint telemetry with behavioral analytics to empower global enterprises; detecting and ending cyberattacks anywhere on their networks”. As targeted attacks take aim at multiple devices and users while employing a range of
Cybereason unveils new XDR cyberattack solution Read More »
Scott Harrison has joined Veracity UK as Systems Sales Manager to focus on new business opportunities in the UK. The company states that appointment is due to ongoing demand for its video data storage solutions and sophisticated integrated command and control systems. “We are delighted to have Scott joining our existing team of industry experts
Veracity names new Systems Sales Manager Read More »
Fairfield University and Pulse Secure, have announced a new partnership to educate the next generation of cybersecurity professionals. The Connecticut-based University is now offering a flexible 30-credit Master of Science in Cybersecurity programme, which will reportedly leverage Pulse Secure technology in its new state-of-the-art cybersecurity lab. “Security threats thrive off distraction and working through stressful
Fairfield University partners with Pulse Secure for cybersecurity education Read More »
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