The Biometrics and Forensics Ethics Group (BFEG) is seeking five new members with expertise in evaluating and considering ethical issues in data ethics, digital forensics or relevant areas of law or social sciences. The BFEG provides independent ethical advice to Home Office ministers on issues related to the collection, use, and retention of biometrics, and […]
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Tripwire Inc. has announced the results of a new research report that assessed the security of connected devices across enterprise environments in 2021. Conducted this month by Dimensional Research, the survey evaluated the opinions of 312 security professionals that manage the security of Internet of Things (IoT) as well as Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)
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Software company, Synopsys has announced its designation as a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA) by the CVE Program. The group is now authorised to assign CVE identification numbers to newly discovered vulnerabilities and publish information about the vulnerabilities in the associated CVE records. “We’re excited to take this next step in our progression as a good
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Alan Riegler has been named as the new Managing Director at ISM. Riegler joins the ISM team with over 10 years’ Sales Director experience and a demonstrated history of successfully working in the security and investigations industry. His commitment to building and developing strong successful teams and individuals sits well within the business values of
Dave Wilkinson of the BSIA and Pauline Norstrom from Anekanta Consulting talk about the BSIA’s new guide for the ethical use of Automated Facial Recognition.
Andy Stocker, the former ‘Street Czar’ of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham has joined Videosoft as the company rolls out its next generation of CCTV and security video streaming products and services. Bringing 20 years experience in CCTV, local authority and public space security, Stocker will be Videosoft’s Principal Public Sector Manager. The
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The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has unveiled a new Exploration Division which is set to identify and accelerate transformative technologies, systems, concepts and strategies for defence and security. The initiative will also reportedly increase Dstl’s ability to shape future generations’ equipment and strategy for the armed forces while continuing to support current operational
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On 31st March, Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, outlined several steps the department and its Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency would undertake in the next 60 days to address gaps in cybersecurity. Mayorkas said the department is launching a series of so-called 60-day springs. “Each is focussed on the most important
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360 Vision Technology and Identiv have recently teamed up to provide complete end-to-end security solutions and full systems integrations – thanks to Identiv’s CPNI-certified access control platform, intelligent video management system (VMW), and IT storage. A full range of rugged domes, HD and radar PTZ cameras from 360 Vision will now be integrated with Identiv’s
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Kirsty van den Bulk from Opening Doors Consultancy explains the importance of having confidence in yourself when the fourth wall is broken for video calls. www.openingdoorsconsultancy.co.uk
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Altronix has launched an enhanced line of eFlow power supply/charger kits that provide 12 and 24VDC simultaneously for locking devices and peripherals. The kits are equipped with fused, or PTC protected outputs that are individually selectable to provide necessary power for a wide range of access control panels, door locks and ancillary devices. Models also
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G-SIM X Panopticon, the latest release of Geutebrück’s management system, offers features designed for more rapid and cost-effective set-up, enhanced intuitive operation, and multi-site networking. The updated Management Console (ManCon) supports configuration via direct feedback as well as an embedded live plausibility check. Numerous administrators may work simultaneously on the parameterisation of a system. Likewise,
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ECHO (Electronic Call Handling Operations Ltd), has announced that Essex Police and the Metropolitan Police jointly issued notice to their registered Alarm Receiving Centres (ARCs) to be ECHO-connected by 1st October 2021. Following recent successful ‘end to end’ testing of ECHO’s new automated alarm signalling transmission service, the two police forces are now accepting Intruder
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Motorola Solutions has announced a new implementation between the V300 body-worn cameras and mission-critical APX Project 25 (P25) two-way radios. Designed to automate officer tasks and capture evidence in their most critical moments, the camera recording is activated when an officer triggers the emergency mode on their radio. If, for example, an officer comes under
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The rapid growth in demand for affordable integrated solutions that combine the latest video and access technology is being targeted by a recent partnership between IDIS and PHOENIXTRESCRAY. “There is particular demand for powerful yet affordable integrated security offering to reduce upfront costs and improve value,” said Ceri Richards, Managing Director at PHOENIXTRESCRAY. “We understand
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UK-based South Staffordshire College has chosen Pcysys’ Automated Penetration Testing platform, PenTera, to automate its cybersecurity validation efforts towards faster security risk mitigation. The PenTera platform reportedly scans and ethically attacks the IT network with the latest hacking techniques, prioritising remediation efforts based on proven kill-chains. “The team was sold on PenTera during the demonstration stage alone.
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Viakoo has been awarded a patent for their method of remotely updating and managing a multitude of IP connected devices. Viakoo’s solution specifically addresses a critical growing cyber-physical system security challenge for organisations that have large numbers of both managed and unmanaged IoT devices across their enterprise infrastructure. “Modern IP networks have enabled valuable improvements
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US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced the implementation of Simplified Arrival at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) as well as Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). Using facial biometrics, Simplified Arrival is an enhanced international arrivals process that automates the manual document checks which are already required for admission into the United States.
According to Micheal Brown, Director of the Defense Innovation Unit, China has a well-integrated, long-term strategy to achieve its goal of being the best in the world in technology. On 23rd March at the NDIA’s (National Defense Industrial Association’s) National Security Artificial Intelligence Conference and Exhibition, Brown’s keynote speech addressed his concerns surrounding China’s economic
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The second App Challenge from Security & Safety Things GmbH has just been announced to reportedly spur creative development in video analytic applications. On 26th April, participants will have the opportunity to submit app proposals that address specific security, safety and business optimisation use cases in the retail, transportation, stadiums and entertainment as well as
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The City of London Police and National Cyber Security Centre have reported a rise in threats and crime related to Covid-19 over the past year The UK’s police forces have recorded more than 6,000 cases of Covid-related fraud and cybercrime since 1st March 2020, with the UK’s pandemic response infrastructure being a regular target. Data
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Dallmeier electronic will present its portfolio of new products and customer solutions at the Russian security trade fair Securika Moscow (Moscow, Crocus Expo, Pavilion 2) from 13-16 April 2021. With the patented ‘Panomera’ multifocal sensor technology, operators reportedly have the capability to capture large spatial relationships and to zoom in on suspicious incidents while the
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According to a new report from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), two in five businesses (39%) and a quarter of charities (26%) have had cyber security breaches or attacks within the last 12 months. The report (Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2021) also exposes the cyber risk to organisations that is now
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Managing Director of Global MSC Security, Derek Maltby, discusses what advice he would give to end users of camera systems.
The UK’s Department for International Trade is highlighting the country’s capabilities for large-scale event security with a new brochure. Major Event Security: An introduction to UK capability is the first in a series of promotional literature that highlights the UK security sector’s strengths to international buyers. The document explains how industry can help to ensure
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In support of the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) program, the United States Department of Defense has awarded two contracts to Northrop Grumman Systems Crop. and Lockheed Martin Corp. The contract award is structured to carry two designs into the technology development and risk reduction phase of the acquisition program to reduce technical and schedule risk.
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According to a new survey from Ping Identity, Intelligent Identity solution specialist, the pandemic-driven shift to remote work has significantly changed how companies are investing in identity and access management capabilities and Zero Trust security. As part of the executive survey, ‘Growth in Remote Work Fuels Zero Trust Investment,’ more than 1,300 senior executives across
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The USCGC Stone (WMSL 758) has become the Coast Guard’s newest national security cutter. According to officials, the Stone is the ninth legend-class national security cutter in the Coast Guard’s fleet, able to execute the most challenging national security missions. Adm. Karl Schultz, the commandant U.S. Coast Guard, presided over a commissioning ceremony for the
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Defence Secretary, Ben Wallace has recently announced the 2030 outlines for the UK Armed Forces. Outlined in his statement, the UK Armed Forces are set to become a more threat-focussed integrated force; ensuring the military is prepared for new and emerging challenges with a continued shift in thinking across land, sea, air, space and cyber
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Optex’ new Redscan Pro laser detection sensor features its longest range yet. According to the manufacturer, Redscan Pro can accurately detect intruders to a range of 50mx100m, without any ‘gaps’ or the detection reliability ‘fading’ with range. The company states that by creating rectangular as opposed to circular (fan-shaped) detection patterns, there are no unnecessary
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Device Smart has signed a distribution agreement with Nimans and the Nycomm Group. Nimans will be stocking and promoting the Night Sabre low profile security light though its security and retail divisions in support of an increasing security product offering. The Night Sabre is described by the manufacturer as the world’s slimmest security light at
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Beech Tree Private Equity has invested in UK-based managed security services provider Performanta. The investment will support Performanta with its plans to scale up rapidly, enhancing sales to accelerate its focus on enterprise customers and the channel as well as further investment into its flagship product Core. The investment will also help the company make
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ReliaQuest’s 2021 Security Technology Sprawl Report with IDG found that on average, enterprises maintain 19 different security tools, with only 22% of such tools serving as vital to primary security objectives. The study surveyed 400 IT and security decision makers at companies with more than 1,000 employees on the effectiveness of their current security tools
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It is no secret that there is a global shortage of cybersecurity professionals. Independent security certification organisation, (ISC)² publishes an annual report focused on the cybersecurity skills gap. Up until last year, it had consistently found a widening skills gap. However, in 2020 this gap narrowed somewhat – from a deficit of 4.07 million professionals
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Peter Mawson talks with Managing Director of Global MSC Security, Derek Maltby about Facial recognition and the lack of generalised standards between private and public use.
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a critical tool in revolutionising critical disease treatments, as well as R&D methods, but it now is also transforming healthcare operations. Security & Safety Things (S&ST) offers a platform for smart cameras that enables the cameras to run a variety of different applications to perform different functions, much like a
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Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions Corporation of America has launched i-PRO Secure VA Hospitals, a new initiative that supports VA hospitals and healthcare facilities with integrated surveillance and security solutions. “VA hospitals have their own specific security, operations and health safety challenges that require individual attention and customised system solutions,” said Bill Brennan, President, Panasonic i-PRO.
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Boon Edam has opened three service centres on the east coast of the US. The service centres are in Washington, D.C., New York City and Atlanta and will support customers in the immediate surrounding states. The manufacturer states that this will make it easier for clients to receive product installation services, planned preventative maintenance and
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The US Department of Defense has announced that its multi-year Low-Cost Cruise Missile (LCCM) Joint Capability Technology Demonstration (JCTD) project has moved three primary technologies to programmes of record or development projects. The LCCM JCTD was created to advance a decentralised autonomy module for low-cost, conventional, collaborative cruise missiles. The integrated management team has developed
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Dallmeier and Eizo have been working together to help streamline video management systems for end users. Personnel often only need to keep an eye on certain security cameras and do not have any other video management duties. Yet this is often where users still install a separate PC and software. To combat this, Dallmeier single
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The UK is set to invest an extra £24 billion in defence and spend £210 billion on equipment programmes over the next decade. The figures were announced as part of the country’s Integrated Review of security, defence, development and foreign policy. The Integrated Review has also seen the creation of a Counter-Terrorism Operations Centre, the
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Kirsty van den Bulk from Opening Doors Consultancy explains the importance of your outfit choices when appearing on camera. www.openingdoorsconsultancy.co.uk
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Chris Roberts, the newly appointed Chief Security Strategist for Cynet, will launch a new CISO community specifically designed to help cybersecurity leaders. The interactive community will support CISOs who want to share experiences, collaborate on best practices, coordinate initiatives, discover new resources or simply just need a place to talk. Roberts, an experienced cyber researcher
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Zitko has promoted from within to fill a pair of new senior appointments. The new appointments see Terri Lalonde and Laura Raven join the company’s senior leadership team. Terri Lalonde joined Zitko in 2019 to manage all aspects of candidate experience, including service standards, engagement, marketing and application/selection processes. Her promotion to the SLT underlines
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With two out of four events in the ASIS Europe series successfully completed, new Premium Online passes are now available at a 25% discount – they include full access to the upcoming 23 March and 6 May events, and all the on-demand content recorded on the first two event days. On 23 March, the programme
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The UK has doubled the budget for its Safer Streets fund to £45 million. The fund is used by local authorities across the UK to improve neighbourhoods with enhanced lighting and CCTV coverage. The decision comes in response to the outpouring of experiences and concerns following the death of Sarah Everard. The announcement came following
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Bosch has unveiled the first cameras based on its Inteox open camera platform. The platform’s debut comes with the MIC inteox 7100i. The new MIC inteox cameras share the same distinctive characteristics as the rest of the MIC camera family and can be classified as “Driven by OSSA”. In addition, the manufacturer has also launched
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Ipsotek provided analytics solutions to support the operations during 2021 New Year’s Eve celebration event in the UAE with Emaar at Downtown Dubai. Ipsotek’s VISuite AI system was selected and approved by Emaar to improve security, safety and operations at the most iconic business and hospitality hub in the world, as well as to provide
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Lookout has acquired CipherCloud, a cloud-native security company that operates in the emerging Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) market. By combining the Lookout Mobile Endpoint Security with the CipherCloud SASE technologies, Lookout believes it will deliver the industry’s first end-to-end platform that secures an organisation’s entire data path from endpoint to cloud. “We couldn’t be
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The UK’s Integrated Review of security, defence, development and foreign policy is to be published this week. The review will set out the importance of cyber technology to the UK’s way of life – whether it’s defeating its enemies on the battlefield, making the internet a safer place or developing cutting-edge tech to improve people’s
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Emma Maslen, VP & General Manager, EMEA & APAC at Ping Identity answers the question What’s the best thing about being a woman in technology? The most challenging?
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Emma Maslen, VP & General Manager, EMEA & APAC at Ping Identity answers the question; Was there any advice you were given during your career that you would pass on to another woman just starting out or looking to make a career change?
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Molson Coors Beverage Company, the brewer behind brands such as Coors Light, Miller Lite, Molson Canadian, Blue Moon, Peroni, Killian’s, and Foster’s has filled a report to the SEC announcing that it experienced a systems outage that was caused by a cyber security incident. In the filing, the company reported that it had “engaged leading
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Peter Mawson talks with Managing Director of Global MSC Security about running conferencing events online as opposed to in person. Global MSC’s Developing Smart Surveillance Operators event takes place on March 16th. Register at www.globalmsc.net
Jennifer Arzberger, Ph.D, Champion of Learning of Ping Identity gives her general advice for being successful in business and tips to continue growing professionally.
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Emma Maslen, VP & General Manager, EMEA & APAC at Ping Identity answers the question: What would you say to encourage females to pursue a career in technology/security?
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We are fast-approaching a full year since the outbreak of Covid-19. Over that time, we’ve undergone a number of notable changes, both in our everyday lives as well as in the working environment. Among them is the rapid transition towards remote working to accommodate for social distancing guidelines, a development that may soon become the
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Following the confirmation that its systems had been hacked, Verkada has updated its customers on the security of its system, the status of its investigation into the hack and the steps it is taking to ensure the protection of its customers and system. The surveillance systems manufacturer has confirmed that it has identified the attack
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Jennifer Arzberger, Ph.D, Champion of Learning of Ping Identity answers the question; What’s been the highlight or most rewarding part of your career?
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Cynet has closed a US$40 million Series C funding round led by Greenfield Partners with participation from existing investors Norwest Venture Partners, Vintage Investment Partners, BlueRed Partners and Deutsche Telekom. The investment will be used to meet the vigorous demand for Cynet’s Autonomous XDR Platform from companies of all sizes. Following a steep rise in
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It has been reported by Bloomberg that video surveillance manufacturer Verkada is the latest high-profile company to be the victim of hackers. Details of the hack and the companies affected have been widely covered in various reports, but what does this attack mean for the wider surveillance industry? And how should other manufacturers protect themselves
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Mission 500, the non-profit charitable organisation dedicated to serving children and communities in need across the US, partnered with ADI Global Distribution in January to raise more than US$93,000 to support corporate social responsibility across the security industry and help underprivileged children in communities across America. This is the second year ADI teamed up with
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HID Global has deployed the government of Libya’s first diplomatic and special ePassport programme. HID provided Libya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) with HID Integrale, a secure end-to-end solution that expedites the application and issuance processes and manages the entire ePassport lifecycle. For improved security, the redesigned and modernised booklets include a durable polycarbonate datapage
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Jennifer Arzberger, Ph.D, Champion of Learning of Ping Identity answers the question; Was there any advice you were given during your career that you would pass on to another woman just starting out or looking to make a career change?
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Nozomi Networks has announced full availability of its cloud-based OT and IoT network visibility and security solution, Vantage. According to the manufacturer, Vantage delivers the security and visibility expected from Nozomi Networks, with the addition of scalability powered by SaaS. It reportedly makes it possible to protect any number of OT, IoT, IT, edge and
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Fraser Sampson has been named as the UK’s new independent Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner. The new role replaces the two part time posts of the Biometrics Commissioner and Surveillance Camera Commissioner. Fraser Sampson, who took up his post on 1 March, will promote compliance with the Surveillance Camera Code and rules on police use
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To mark this year’s #BritishScienceWeek and its theme of ‘Innovating for the future’, Dstl is putting the spotlight on some of the innovations that it is working on.
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How to be a responsible, sustainable and ethical brand has become more and more integral to the ways companies define their strategy. In her role as Global Senior Vice President Sustainability, Security and Corporate Communications at Radisson Hotel Group, Inge Huijbrechts, MBA has both security and sustainability in her portfolio. Inge is uniquely positioned to
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The Mausoleum of Qin Shihuangdi in the city of Xi’an has been outfitted with a comprehensive intrusion alarm system from Bosch Building Technologies. The Unesco World Heritage Site is home to a 2,000-year-old army of clay statues, the world-famous Terracotta Warriors, guarding the tomb of China’s first emperor. Several hundred TriTech motion detectors are deployed
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AT&T has expanded its portfolio of Managed Security Services through its alliance with Fortinet with a new Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solution. AT&T SASE with Fortinet is immediately available. Updates to the offering will continue to be made in 2021. “AT&T is a global leader in managed SD-WAN solutions and has tenured experience delivering
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A new study has revealed that women hold only 10% of board positions and 16% of management positions within the world’s leading cyber security companies. The study was carried out by Eskenzi PR and Marketing, and looked at the websites of 138 companies from the Cybersecurity Ventures Hot 150 to understand the ratio between males
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Fortus Group Holdings has announced the acquisition of two companies; UK based distribution company Enterprise Security Distribution and UK and Ireland based remote CCTV monitoring specialist Re:Sure Intelligence. The deal gives the enlarged group a turnover of £100 million, or 10% of the £1 billion Ireland and UK security product market. Details of the purchase
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A new England-wide study by IP video integrator NW Security completed in September, found that 97% of medium and large-sized businesses wanted to make significant improvements to their existing CCTV systems. Over a third (36%) of firms captured in this study wanted their CCTV systems to be integrated better with other security-related systems such as
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Idis has won the best security equipment manufacturer award at the 2021 Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPA). In addition to this accolade, Tracey Edwards of Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust has been named as best in-house security manager following a series of video upgrade projects using Idis technology. The double triumph follows a highly competitive
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Axis Communications has presented and demonstrated the new Axis Camera Station Secure Entry module at a dedicated online video event. The module sits within Axis Camera Station video management software to unify physical access control and video surveillance in a single platform. Hosted by Axis’ Steven Kenny, the online event features presentations by Axis representatives
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Ping Identity has joined the Decentralized Identity Foundation (DIF) to help forge open standards for protecting digital identities. The DIF aims to develop an open ecosystem for decentralised management of digital identities, and ensure interoperability between all participants. The goal is to help people and organisations gain control over their digital identities, enabling them to
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A new photonics spin-out company that provides novel laser detection and protection products for military users has been awarded funding from the UK government. Using research undertaken by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), Sentinel Photonics offers a range of laser detection and protection products that reportedly offer protection from laser-based threats for dismounted
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Kevin Mitnick from KnowBe4 demonstrates how even charging cables can be used to hack into laptops.
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Over two thirds (71%) of medium and large-sized firms in the private sector and 43% of public sector organisations, all running CCTV systems, are planning to migrate them into the cloud within the next 12 months according to a new survey from NW Security. An average of 58% of all public and private sector businesses
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Vector Flow has launched what it claims to be the industry’s first AI-powered, data-centric physical security automation platform. In addition, the manufacturer has also announced its Series A funding of US$9.2M from Silicon Valley’s premium venture firms, led by Mayfield Fund with participation from Foundation Capital. “As a people first investor, I was impressed by
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Ditek has promoted Wendy Gattis to Chief Executive Officer. In her new role, Gattis will lead the surge protection manufacturer’s efforts in driving sales and customer satisfaction. “Over the past 17 years Wendy has gained experience at all levels of the company and is well prepared to lead Ditek into its next era of success,”
Awake Security, the network detection and response (NDR) security division of Arista Networks has unveiled platform enhancements designed to strengthen its ability to detect advanced threats, protect the unmanaged attack surface and autonomously perform threat hunting and forensic investigations. Within six months of Arista’s acquisition of Awake, the AI-driven NDR platform is now integrated into
The three trends of 2020 – aggregation, automation and augmentation were replaced by four mega trends in 2021 at the annual MIPS 2021. Formative AI, Distributed Cloud, Composite Architecture and Digital Ethics were revealed as the four mega trends in the video industry by Milestone Systems demonstrating how quickly emerging technologies are forming new trends.
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A new study of CCTV system managers commissioned by security technology company NW Security, found that nearly half (46 per cent) of medium and large-sized businesses across England, plan to use their CCTV systems to support remote management of processes and people in the workplace. The study also uncovered the fact that the primary reason
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Idis’ latest tech-explainer eBook – The Benefits of Deep Learning Driven Intelligent Video Analytics – explores how a new generation of AI video solutions is delivering better security, safety, operational efficiency and business intelligence. The eBook, can be downloaded now from the Idis website. The manufacturer believes that in recent years, the terms ‘intelligent’ and
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Bothwell Exchange, a new construction commercial space in Glasgow, Scotland, has installed an array of Boon Edam’s Speedlane Slide optical turnstiles in the lobby and two TQA automatic revolving doors at the main entrance to control access. Bothwell Exchange is a 9-storey, 155,000 sq. ft. commercial building located at 122 Waterloo Street in Glasgow, Scotland’s
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SSAIB are sponsoring this year’s ACS Pacesetters Security Officer of Distinction Awards. The 2021 ceremony will take place on June 16, 2021 and SSAIB are one of six sponsors announced for the awards, which will be the seventh occasion that the exceptional actions of on-duty front-line security staff have been celebrated. Along with the other
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The Open Security & Safety Alliance (OSSA) has announced a new specification that focuses on camera cyber security measures as well as a new App Developer Council designed to attract and involve app developers in the Alliance’s ever-growing ecosystem of security and safety industry players. The OSSA Camera Cyber Security Specification contains definitions and guidelines
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Peter Mawson shares his thoughts on ASIS Europe 2021 – From Risk to Resilience, discussing the conference content as well as the networking opportunities presented by the online event.
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Videosoft is taking its range of adaptive low bandwidth video streaming products global and introducing the FireBird F-100 compact, low bitrate video recorder, encoder and transmitter. The Videosoft suite of video streaming products, including the brand-new FireBird F-100, reportedly deliver high quality, low latency live video over unreliable or congested networks, including 4G mobile and
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Anthony Barnard, HR Manager at Northland Controls and Nadine Jones, Key Account Manager at Zitko discuss how Project Managers and Engineers can be successfully recruited, hired and onboarded in the Fire and Security industry.
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Assa Abloy has acquired the textile services business of Invengo Information Technology, a real-time inventory management platform combining software, RFID tags, equipment and services to identify, track and monitor linen and textile assets. The business will join the HID Global portfolio. “Invengo Textile Services is a strategic technological addition to the Assa Abloy Group,” said
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To bring back players, employees and fans following the Covid-19 shutdown, the Carolina Panthers partnered with Honeywell.
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The Florida Department of Education has chosen Everbridge as an approved partner for the state’s Alyssa’s Law mandate. The company has been approved to develop and install mobile panic alarm systems in Florida’s K-12 schools. Beginning with the 2021-2022 academic year, Florida public and charter schools will be required to demonstrate compliance with Alyssa’s Law,
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Peter Mawson discusses his highlights from day one of Milestone’s first virtual MIPS event.
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Flir’s EST Kiosk has been created as a turnkey solution to screen passengers, customers or employees for signs of elevated skin temperature.
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Why join the security industry? – hear what Zitko’s clients and candidates have to say about our industry and why you should consider joining too. www.zitko.co.uk/divisions/talent
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Skills for Security has partnered with Securitas UK to give employees of its Electronic Security (ES) and Security Solutions divisions priority access to a set of newly developed security system design courses. Delivered via a customised virtual training portal, Securitas employees are receiving training on the latest British and European standards for the design of
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Ping Identity has been named as a leader the Consumer Identity and Access Management (CIAM), Access Management and Enterprise Authentication Solutions KuppingerCole Leadership Compass reports. This is the second consecutive year that Ping has been named an Overall Leader in the CIAM report. The KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for CIAM awarded Ping Identity’s CIAM solution “Strong
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Commercial real estate provider, Westminster Property Ventures, has made innovative use of a range of Genetec solutions to make each of its premises Covid-safe for staff, tenants and visitors. Westminster Property Ventures’ buildings house critical businesses such as international banks, law firms and consultancies which can be assured that amidst a global pandemic their offices
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