TAKEX appoints Andy Cassidy as General Sales Manager

TAKEX are pleased to announce Andy Cassidy as the new General Sales Manager. Andy is an experienced and well driven professional with a comprehensive understanding of both business and technical needs. He has been active in the industry for more than 25 years, bringing a wealth of knowledge from his background in sales and marketing […]

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Axis | Planning for a smarter, safer Christmas in retail

Graham Swallow, Retail Segment Lead at Axis Communications, looks at how the physical security of retail premises ahead of the busiest shopping period of the year can make the difference between boom and gloom. The retail industry is entering the busiest period of the year; the countdown to Christmas, also known as the Golden Quarter.

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Obrela confirms 81% of UK healthcare organisations have been hit with ransomware this year

Obrela Security has announced the results of a study of UK healthcare organisations which revealed that 81% have suffered a ransomware attack in the last year, while 38% have had to pay a ransom demand to release their data from cyber criminals. The study was carried out in September 2021 and examined the attitudes of

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STid launches SPECTRE nano reader

Access control manufacturer, STid has announced its new SPECTRE nano reader, setting a new standard in perimeter access control and simplified visitor management. The multi-technology reader quickly recognises employees, visitors, vendors, and their vehicles – simultaneously – for smooth, hands-free access control without compromising security. An ideal solution for facilities like car parks, industrial sites,

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Acronis appoints technology veteran, Paul Maritz, as Chairman of the Board

Acronis has announced that Paul Maritz has been appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Director. Maritz will be responsible for the governance and leadership of Acronis as it strengthens its position in the service provider market preparing for significant growth in the future. “Paul brings a wealth of experience developing products to meet

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SOS | International Security Expo, with Megan Freeland, Business Development Manager, SALTO Systems

Megan Freeland, Business Development Manager at SALTO Systems discusses the company’s bespoke solutions and its position within the access control sector at the International Security Expo, London Olympia. https://saltosystems.com/en/

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Dragos announces UK expansion

Dragos has announced its expansion into the UK, providing organisations with more direct access to its industrial cybersecurity technology services and to develop ICS/OT cybersecurity talent across the region. This follows an announcement earlier this year of the company’s plan to grow its presence in Australia and New Zealand to support industrial cybersecurity customers. The company’s expansion will

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Hikvision launches 4MP Radar PTZ Camera

Hikvision has announced the Radar PTZ Camera, which reportedly combines advanced radar detection and a 4 MP high resolution network speed dome with long-range zoom capabilities. The Hikvision iDS-2SR8141IXS-AB Radar PTZ Camera operates 24/7 in virtually any weather or lighting condition with the ability to detect intrusion and line-crossing events. It is the ideal, high-performance,

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SOS Q&A | Protecting the online environment of businesses

In this exclusive Q&A, Detective Inspector Michael Preston, Head of Cyber and Innovation at The Cyber Resilience Centre for Wales, discusses what the organisation can offer to businesses to respond to incidents efficiently and migrate any potential damage a cyber attack may create.  Defend against the latest online crime threats through our business memberships. The

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Maxxess appoints Russell Baker as UK and Ireland Business Development

Maxxess has appointed Russell Baker as Business Development & Account Manager, who will be based out of the company’s European head office in Bracknell, UK, and will handle the increase in demand for the firm’s eFusion access control and security management platform. Baker will be supporting existing partners and end-users and as well as developing

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SOS | International Security Expo with Yan St-Pierre & Christian Schneider

Yan St-Pierre, Counter Terrorism Advisor at MOSECON GmBH and Christian Schneider, Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Advisor, IniBsp / Germany, HVM Advisors discuss the potential of counter-terror and hostile vehicle mitigation solutions at the International Security Expo, London Olympia.

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Moxa introduces all-in-one industrial secure router series

Moxa Inc has introduced the new EDR-G9010 Series; a line of all-in-one firewall/NAT/VPN/switch/routers which reportedly act as robust defence for industrial networks in diverse applications such as smart manufacturing and critical infrastructure. Moxa’s EDR-G9010 Series industrial secure routers offer 10-port GbE performance and defence-in-depth security capabilities to fulfil the needs of bandwidth-hungry applications that require

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i-PRO EMEA announces transfer from Panasonic

Building on its Panasonic reputation, i-PRO EMEA has announced itself as a new global independent company, now headquartered in Amsterdam, as part of the Japan-based i-PRO global company network. As of October 1st, the new company will adopt the i-PRO brand as the standalone product identity from April 2022 onwards. Gerard Figols has been appointed

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ReliaQuest launches new GreyMatter capabilities to measure and manage cyber risk

ReliaQuest has announced two new capabilities within GreyMatter, its cloud-native open XDR platform: Security Model Index, and Verify. Now with ReliaQuest GreyMatter, organisations can deliver cyber risk metrics, test and validate security controls across their cybersecurity program and take action to continuously improve their risk profile.     “Model Index gives security leaders metrics that provide visibility into performance

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International Security Expo Review | Returning to the professional platform

This year’s International Security Expo (ISE) made its triumphant return late September after two years of cancellations due to the pandemic. Located side-by-side with the newly-launched International Cyber Expo, ISE visitors were not only able to experience a range of security solutions from the world’s leading suppliers but were immersed in a day of knowledge

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Dallas Police HQ installs Boon Edam turnstiles

After securing the Jack Evans headquarters building with Tourlock security revolving doors in 2018, Dallas Police HQ has installed a new fence line with Boon Edam’s Turnlock 100 full-height turnstiles to protect exterior police parking lots. Led by Chief of Police Edgardo Garcia, the Dallas Police Department is the ninth largest municipal police force in

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SOS | International Security Expo with Simon Barnes, Business Development Manager at Genetec

Simon Barnes, Business Development Manager at Genetec discusses the company’s resilience during the pandemic and the radar integration developments that were recently exhibited at the International Security Expo at London Olympia. https://www.genetec.com/

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Plymouth Rock Technologies announce follow-up order for oil and gas pipeline monitoring

Plymouth Rock Technologies has announced that Aardvark LLP (“Aardvark”) have issued a purchase order for a PRT XV-L Fixed-wing Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) to perform long-range security and environmental operations in remote locations. “This latest order for our new XV-L system takes our revenue to Aardvark close to a quarter

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Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards reveals 2021 winners

The sixth annual Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards winners were revealed last night in a fun and exciting celebration at St Bart’s Brewery in London. The annual awards celebrate the people, not products, of the cyber security industry. From the best ethical hackers, rising stars and educators to the best security awareness campaign, security team and the coveted Godparent of security, the categories

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Ipsotek signs contract with Sydney Trains for increased security capabilities

Ipsotek has today announced the fulfilment of its contract with Sydney Trains, operator of rail services across the metropolitan Sydney area, to increase security capabilities at 13 stations. Ipsotek was selected by Sydney Trains to deliver an AI-based video analytics solution. This has seen the train operator integrate a range of Ipsotek’s AI-powered video analytics solutions

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IDIS announces latest VMS version for visual awareness, incident response and investigation

IDIS has released IDIS Solution Suite (ISS) version 3.5 with new features and service modules that are designed around increased situational awareness, efficient response coordination, and speeding up investigations. Reportedly improving real-time monitoring, text-to-speech allows operators to configure verbal multilingual notifications to pre-determined events, VMS operatives can now also benefit from real-time pop-ups based on

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Fischer Connectors showcases new soldier connectivity solutions

The latest soldier connectivity solutions from Fischer Connectors are the Fischer UltiMate and Fischer MiniMax connectors designed to meet the Army’s Nett Warrior standards. The tactical hubs reportedly integrate the power and data flows from multiple digital devices (sights, radios, displays and batteries) in a lightweight ergonomic component. To connect all the soldier’s wearable electronics,

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BSIA offers exclusive membership to NSI gold and silver companies

The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) have launched a special offer exclusively to National Security Inspectorate (NSI) gold and silver installer companies inviting them to take advantage of the Association’s membership and long-term commercial value. Companies working in the installation and service of fire and security alarms market are invited to see for themselves the

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Pyronix launches two new Enforcer tablet kits

Pyronix has released two Enforcer tablet kits; providing a convenient way of purchasing the Enforcer V11 control panel with a 10-inch touchscreen control station, the AndroidTablet and HomeControlHUB app. Enforcer Tablet Kit 1 (Partcode: ENF-TAB/KIT1-UK) contains: Enforcer Tablet Kit 2 (Partcode: ENF-TAB/KIT2-UK) contains: “We’re very excited to release these two kits to the market, as

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SOS Q&A | Transforming the future of transport, with ITS America

In this exclusive Q&A, Events Director for ITS America, Jaime McAuley discusses the organisation’s Annual Meeting, taking place from 7-10 December at the Charlotte Convention Center, North Carolina. Could you start by describing ITS America’s 2021 Annual Meeting – what are the main topics and themes and what can visitors expect this year? A fundamental

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Hanwha Techwin, Azena and KT Corp deliver video analytics solutions to Korean market

Hanwha Techwin and Azena have announced a collaboration with KT Corp to provide AI video analytics solutions to the Korean market. AI video analytics apps from Azena’s marketplace that run on Hanwha Techwin cameras will reportedly enable Korean cities, businesses, and organisations to leverage the latest AI technology for security, safety and beyond. A new

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ReliaQuest finds integrated visibility and automation are needed to combat threats as 60% state “…adversaries are evolving faster than we can adapt”

New cyber security research focused on large European enterprises suggest an expanding attack surface due to cloud transformation, staff shortages and poor visibility are leading to systemic weaknesses – prompting leaders to focus on threat intelligence, automation and integrating disparate tools in the upcoming year.  About a quarter of respondents plan to invest in managed

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ASSA ABLOY launches 360° virtual tour for university door security solutions

ASSA ABLOY has introduced an online 360° virtual tour that allows university decision makers to see how security and access control solutions can be used to create a sustainable, safe, and healthy learning environment. The self-guided digital walkthrough reportedly creates an immersive experience that illustrates the important role of door security and access control on

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BioCatch launches new capability to protect elderly and vulnerable consumers

BioCatch has launched Age Analysis, a new protection capability designed to prevent costly forms of financial fraud. While fraud and cybercrime reached record levels due to the pandemic, the use of digital channels has soared, and consumer facing businesses are under increasing pressure to implement technology that does not introduce friction into the customer journey. BioCatch’s

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PSA adds viisights to technology partner line up

PSA has announced the addition of viisights to its approved list of technology partners which will reportedly add behavioural recognition system for real-time video intelligence to the PSA offering. “PSA is excited to be able to offer such an in-depth and advanced AI service to our integrators,” said Chris Salazar-Mangrum, PSA’s vice president of technology

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Johnson Controls unveils the Tyco Kantech KT-2 door controller

JJohnson Controls has introduced the Tyco Kantech KT-2, an adaptable two-door controller that is reportedly cost effective and easy to install and operate for small to medium sized businesses.The KT-2 seamlessly integrates into OpenBlue, the dynamic platform for connected, safe and sustainable building solutions from Johnson Controls. The KT-2 can be used as either a standalone

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Euralarm releases position paper on EC proposal for a regulation on AI

Euralarm recently released a Position Paper on the EC proposal for a Regulation on Artificial Intelligence. The Position Paper follows some informal discussions with DG CONNECT and contains proposals on several articles in the Regulation on Artificial Intelligence. Following the release of the Position Paper Euralarm spoke to Gabriele Mazzini, lawyer of DG Connect and

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National Cyber Security Centre publishes updated guidance on BYOD practices

The National Cyber Security Centre has published updated guidance on Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) practices for organisations. The guidance includes general advice for organisations on enabling staff to use their own smartphones, tablets, laptops and desktop PCs to access work information. The primary audience for this guidance will be large and medium sized organisations considering,

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Morphean announce expansion as cloud security grows in Europe

Morphean has announced an expansive programme of growth to meet demand for hosted security services across Europe. With the recent opening of new offices within the Platform building in the heart of Leeds, UK, and others in Denmark and the Netherlands which opened at the start of the year, Morphean is now positioned to serve its

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Evolution calls for security value to be elevated

According to integrated fire and security systems business, Evolution, security is at risk of continuing to be seen as a ‘grudge purchase’ unless conversations are elevated from the ‘cost’ of individual components to the overall ‘value’ a system delivers. Brendan McGarrity, Director of Evolution Risk & Design, says the challenge that security has faced tends

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Pyronix launches ZEM8/E+P-BOX

Pyronix has announced the release of its ZEM8/E+P-BOX; a RS485 expander that adds eight zones to any expandable Pyronix wired or hybrid system. Suitable for either residential or commercial settings, the ZEM8/E+P-BOX is reportedly a neat and tidy solution for refined, adaptable and convenient zone expansion. “We’re pleased to introduce the ZEM8/E+P-BOX to the market;

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Three Greater Manchester universities utilise digital technology with CriticalArc’s SafeZone

The University of Manchester, the University of Salford and Manchester Metropolitan University, working with CriticalArc, have created the Manchester SafeZone Alliance. A global first, the initiative enables the three security control rooms to extend the footprint of 24/7 support beyond their campus boundaries. The three universities have each deployed SafeZone, CriticalArc’s unified safety, security and emergency management solution that provides Safety

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DigiCert releases 2021 State of PKI Automation Survey

DigiCert has released its 2021 State of PKI Automation survey that shows the typical enterprise manages over 50,000 publicly and privately trusted PKI certificates. Manually managing this volume of certificates can lead to costly outages if not handled correctly. Two-thirds have experienced outages caused by certificates expiring unexpectedly and 25% have experienced five to six such outages in the past six months alone. Due to these issues

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KnowBe4 appoints Kai Roer as Chief Research Officer

KnowBe4 has announced that it has enhanced its research capabilities and appointed Kai Roer as Chief Research Officer.   KnowBe4 has built a Statistical Analysis Research Platform for Roer and his team that will reportedly revolutionise the way that KnowBe4 conducts research projects and distributes industry-relevant reports regarding security awareness, phishing, culture, ransomware and more. This platform allows KnowBe4 to combine data on employees’ behaviors, knowledge,

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Synopsys publishes BSIMM12 study

Synopsys has published the BSIMM12, the latest version of the Building Security In Maturity Model (BSIMM) report, created to help organisations plan, execute, measure, and improve their software security initiatives. BSIMM12 reflects the software security practices observed across 128 firms from multiple industry verticals including financial services, FinTech, independent software vendors, cloud, healthcare, and Internet of Things. BSIMM12 describes the

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Pyronix launches its online Support Hub

Pyronix has officially announced the launch of its Support Hub, designed to provide the most convenient way of accessing the information, while removing unnecessary waste from products. All Pyronix product installation and programming manuals will now be accessed via this brand-new online platform and will continue to include the ‘User Guide’ along with a QR

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Alcatraz AI set to showcase new solutions at Connect:ID

Alcatraz AI will showcase its product, the Rock, at this year’s Connect:ID (Booth 309), taking place at the Walter E. Washington Convention Centre in Washington, D.C. on October 5-6. Alcatraz AI’s Rock is powered by machine learning and operates autonomously to recognise your face as your credential, creating a seamless interaction between the individual and

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Finalists of the first-ever Cyber OSPAs announced

Cyber professionals from around the world gathered yesterday at the International Cyber Expo for the revealing of the finalists of the inaugural Cyber Outstanding Security Performance Awards (Cyber OSPAs). The awards were launched earlier this year to recognise the outstanding contribution organisations, people and technology are making to protect society from all areas of cybercrime

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BSIA and Security Institute announce new partnership

The Security Institute and the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) have announced a new memorandum of understanding, which will see both organisations promote and strengthen each other’s efforts to support security professionals and raise standards across the security sector. The BSIA represents a wide range of companies operating in the security industry, with members responsible

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Laredo CBP officers detect impostor through facial biometrics

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), officers at the Laredo Port of Entry, identified one Mexican female traveler as an impostor to a United States lawful permanent resident card with the help of biometric facial comparison technology.  “CBP officers employ an effective combination of their law enforcement experience along with biometric facial comparison technology in order to detect travelers who allegedly attempt

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ASSA ABLOY to acquire Arran Isle Ltd in the UK

ASSA ABLOY has signed a definitive agreement to acquire manufacturer and distributor of door and window hardware in the UK and Ireland, Arran Isle. “I look forward to welcoming Arran Isle into the ASSA ABLOY Group. This acquisition delivers on our strategy to add complementary products and solutions to our core business,” says Nico Delvaux,

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MOD partners with Aerospace Xelerated

Aerospace Xelerated has announced that MOD has joined as a programme partner. Applications are currently open for its third cohort, with the programme being led by industry partner Boeing. DASA finds and funds innovation to support UK national security quickly and effectively, and support UK prosperity. On behalf of the MOD, DASA will support startups

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Lookout selected for NIST National Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence

Lookout has announced that it is collaborating with National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) National Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence (NCCoE) in its “Implementing a Zero Trust Architecture” project.   Zero Trust is a design approach to architecting an information technology environment that can reduce an organisation’s risk exposure in a “perimeter-less” world. An organisation must

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Cyberattack roundtable | Bitcoin.org falls victim to giveaway scam

Yesterday, Bitcoin.org’s website suffered an apparent giveaway scam with users being greeted by a ‘This site can’t be reached’ notification. An entity or person who uses the pseudonym Cobra who has been the site’s operator but whose current affiliation isn’t clear, said the site might be down while they were looking into the hack. It

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Teledyne FLIR adds new products to perimeter security portfolio

Teledyne FLIR has announced the release of Elara R-Series Commercial Ground Security Radars and the Triton FH-Series Multispectral Fixed Cameras. A first for Teledyne FLIR, the Elara R-Series is the ideal commercial radar system for industrial commercial applications, increasing detection coverage, auto-tracking, dynamic mapping and position intelligence of intruders. Part of the Teledyne FLIR premium

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Morse Watchmans unveils KeyWatcher control solutions at GSX 2021

Morse Watchmans will be exhibiting at this year’s GSX show, featuring new key control and management solutions at booth #1714. The company’s KeyWatcher Touch will be displayed with a new Generation 3 CPU that reportedly provides improved performance, and faster user interface and improved synchronisation times. The new Gen3 CPU upgrade is also available to current

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Secretaries Mayorkas and Ramondo release joint statement on US cybersecurity infrastructure

Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas and Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo released a joint statement on the issuance of preliminary cybersecurity performance goals as directed by President Biden’s National Security Memorandum, “Improving Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure Control Systems.”  “Today, we are delivering on the first step of the President’s National Security Memorandum (NSM) objectives to strengthen the cybersecurity of our Nation’s critical

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Talion | “Pay the ransom” 20% of Brits say to their hacked employers

A new study into ransomware from Talion has revealed that 20% of UK office workers would expect their employer to pay a ransom demand from cybercriminals, if its network was infected with ransomware and their personal employee data was impacted. The study was carried out in June 2021 and studied the attitudes of 1000 UK

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Solarisbank selects Feedzai as risk management partner

Feedzai and Solarisbank AG announced a multi-year partnership at Money20/20 Europe in Amsterdam, combining the trailblazing transformation that comes with Banking-as-a-Service with the risk management and security that is expected from financial institutions. Feedzai’s risk management solution means they can scale as Solarisbank grows, helping the company to keep up with a regulatory and geo-political landscape

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72% of UK organisations blame cyberattacks on vulnerabilities put in place during pandemic, says Tenable

Tenable has published results of a study that found 72% of UK organisations attribute recent business-impacting* cyberattacks to vulnerabilities in technology put in place during the pandemic, while 68% suffered attacks that targeted remote workers. The data is drawn from ‘Beyond Boundaries: The Future of Cybersecurity in the New World of Work,’ a commissioned study

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Security & Safety Things announces rebrand name – Azena

Security & Safety Things is announcing that it has rebranded to Azena, a new name that positions it for the next chapter in its plans for redefining video analytics. Since its market introduction in 2018, Azena has grown to more than 120 employees spread across its headquarters in Munich, its technology Innovation Accelerator facility in Pittsburgh,

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Hikvision introduces solar powered video surveillance system

Hikvision is launching a standalone mobile video surveillance system that combines solar power and cellular connectivity, ideal for remote location applications. Designed specifically for surveilling remote areas where power and Wi-Fi connectivity are scarce, the all-in-one ColorVu Solar Powered Security Camera is ideal for use on oil fields, farms, utility sites, remote infrastructure, as well

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The Security Event Review | Reunited at last

After a year of major events being cancelled across the globe, The Security Event returned to the NEC in Birmingham earlier this month and delivered exactly what the industry needed – a chance to reconnect. Alongside its already established cousins, The Fire Event, The Health & Safety Event and The Facilities Event, The Security Event

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BSIA announces nationwide ‘Shredded, Sorted’ event

The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has announced the launch of a new nationwide event, in partnership with Crimestoppers, to help members of the public to dispose of their personal information safely and securely using professional services. Taking place at the beginning of October, National Shred Day is an opportunity to safely dispose of confidential

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Obrela joins Microsoft Intelligence Security Association

Obrela Security Industries has joined the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA), an ecosystem of independent software vendors (ISV) and managed security service providers (MSSP) that have integrated their security products and services with Microsoft’s to better defend against cyber security threats. Obrela was nominated to MISA for its managed security services for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Microsoft Azure

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Organisations prioritise cyber initiatives but lack fundamentals, says ReliaQuest

In partnership with Ponemon Research, ReliaQuest has announced publication of a survey report detailing the needs and priorities of cybersecurity leaders in the United States and United Kingdom. The report, “Making Security Possible and Achieving a Risk-oriented Security Posture,” shows that organisations are prioritising strategic security programs but missing the foundational capabilities they need to

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Armis appoints new CTO for Data

Armis has announced Desiree Lee as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for Data, reporting directly to Nadir Izrael, co-founder and Global CTO at Armis. Lee is a seasoned cybersecurity, network and data storage practitioner who has over 14 years’ experience working across enterprises, financial institutions and governmental authorities. She has led network, data, platform

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Alcatraz AI promotes touchless authentication

Alcatraz AI has announced an initiative to promote touchless authentication while returning to the office. As companies decide how to safely return to work, Alcatraz AI is providing the opportunity to try its frictionless authentication solution, the Rock, which minimises touch points and provides face mask verification to ensure COVID safety. Until October 31st, companies

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Hanwha Techwin launches Wisenet Road AI – intelligent LPR solution

Hanwha Techwin has launched Wisenet Road AI, a powerful new line of Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) cameras that feature Make, Model, and Colour Recognition (MMCR) to identify vehicles using AI technology. The cameras support real-time viewing, event monitoring, forensic search and a range of widgets and graphs that display daily/weekly/monthly traffic statistics. With multiple

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£170m investment awarded to next generation of Royal Navy submarines

Design work for the next-generation of Royal Navy submarines is underway following the award of two contracts to UK industry, the Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has announced yesterday. Two contracts worth £85 million each had been awarded to BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce to deliver design and concept work for a future Class of Royal Navy

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Mission 500’s annual Backpack Initiative assists Florida Elementary School

Mission 500’s annual “Back to School Backpack” event for students at Crosspointe Elementary School in Boynton Beach, Florida has bought essential school supplies, provided by the efforts of COPS Monitoring and individual donors in the security industry. The team at COPS Monitoring came together once again to outfit students at Crosspointe Elementary with essential supplies

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viisights to present behavioural video analytics at GSX 2021

viisights will be attending Global Security Exchange 2021 in Orlando, September 27 – 29, 2021, showcasing ROI-generating behavioural video analytics solutions for smart-cities, campuses, enterprises, transportation hubs, critical infrastructures, security guard companies and more. Company representatives will also be meeting with systems integrators and technology partners to discuss new revenue streams as a part of

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HID certified for mobile ticketing in fight against fraud

HID Global has announced that its software development kit (SDK) is now fully certified and compliant to Calypso HCE standards for secure and convenient mobile ticketing on smartphones. The certification specifies how to protect ticket data stored in the mobile device’s wallet, helping transport operators to effectively fight fraud by preventing tickets from being duplicated, transferred or

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Acronis rebrands personal cyber protection solution

Acronis has released the newly-rebranded Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (formerly Acronis True Image). This new name for the company’s flagship personal solution reflects its evolution from data and system backup software to a solution that delivers complete cyber protection — next-generation anti-malware, best-in-breed backup, and easy management, all-in-one integrated tool.  The need for both effective data protection

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Counter Terror Expo (CTX) joins DSEI at ExCeL London

Counter Terror Expo (CTX) and Forensics Europe Expo (FEE) are currently taking place alongside this year’s DSEI event at ExCeL, London. DSEI is one of the largest trade shows held at the convention centre, and takes place with the support of the British government and the help of a heavy policing operation, which cost £2.4m

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UK entry applications open for OSPAs

The UK Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) provide the opportunity to highlight the best companies, people and projects that have made a significant contribution in safeguarding communities. As well as providing the opportunity to say thank you to those in frontline security roles who have demonstrated innovation, flexibility, dedication, and resourcefulness in responding to changing

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ONVIF introduces add-on concept for increased flexibility

ONVIF has announced the add-on concept, extending the ONVIF conformance process to individual product features that can solve a specific use case or end user need. This new concept enhances the ability of ONVIF to more quickly respond to the needs of the market with increased interoperability and flexibility of choice for end users and systems

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Boon Edam goes digital for GSX 2021

Boon Edam will be moving to a fully digital participation in the 2021 Global Security Exchange (GSX) conference taking place September 27 to 29 in Orlando, Florida. For this year’s conference, Boon Edam is a sponsor of the Launch Keynote Session, multiple GSX Digital Virtual Educational Sessions, and the on-site and live-streamed “Offensive Strategies: Preparing

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Apple urges I-Phone users to update immediately following cyber flaw discovery

Cyber security researchers have uncovered a new vulnerability on Apple devices, allowing hackers to deploy Israeli company NSO Group’s spyware tool through iMessage. According to Citizen Lab, the vulnerability allowed hackers to access a target’s iPhone, Mac computer or Apple Watch via iMessage, without the user needing to click on a malicious link. The exploit,

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Everbridge to showcase latest innovations at International Security Expo 2021 in London

Everbridge, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVBG), the global leader in critical event management (CEM), today announced the company will present at the Disaster & Resilience Conference at the International Security Expo 2021 in London, United Kingdom this month, serving as the lead sponsor. Everbridge will showcase its end-to-end Critical Event Management, enterprise resilience and population alerting solutions

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HMS Networks | How to make energy network monitoring easy and secure

In this article, Freddy Dahlberg, Business Development Manager Ixxat at HMS Networks, discusses the role Smart Grid gateways play when efficiently monitoring energy, networks existing systems and new devices. Digitalisation and IoT (Internet of Things) is a clear trend within power plants and substations, just as it is in industrial automation. The Smart Grid is

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One Identity integrates with ServiceNow as technology partner

One Identity have joined the ServiceNow Partner Program as a Technology Partner, allowing the company’s Identity Manager to give mutual customers identity with access governance and service management solutions. One Identity’s Identity Manager can be found on the ServiceNow Store and will now ensure controls are in place to meet the ever-stringent security and compliance requirements

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Mission 500 announces annual softball game fundraiser

Mission 500 has announced that its annual security industry softball game fundraiser will take place on Saturday, October 9, 2021. This year’s event will be held from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Overpeck County Park. The first game will take place at 9:30 AM and will boast rosters comprised of local firefighters and friends

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Plymouth Rock Technologies announces completion of ISO 9001: 2015

Plymouth Rock Technologies Inc has completed the qualification for ISO 9001: 2015, and has been accredited this under certificate 377662021. ISO 9001: 2015 Quality Management Standard (QMS) was developed by the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) and is recognised throughout the world. The standard is centred around seven quality management principles with customer focus, efficiency

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Dallmeier Panomera integrates with Milestone XProtect VMS

Dallmeier’s Panomera multifocal sensor cameras have completed a seamless integration in the Milestone XProtect video management software (VMS). The integration provides XProtect users with a range of entirely new capabilities for observing and monitoring large areas and vast spatial contexts. With Panomera, the images from up to seven detail sensors and one overview sensor are stitched within

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