New research conducted by CyberSmart indicates that organisations not only allow employees to use their personal mobile phones to compete work tasks, but actively expect them to. The research, conducted by OnePoll in Autumn 2024, polled 250 small-medium enterprise (SME) business owners or leaders in the UK, found that 60% of organisations expect their employees to

OPTEX’s EchoPoint Distributed Acoustic Sensors (DAS) was recently named among the winners of the Building Safety and Perimeter Protection category at the GIT Security Awards. The award recognises products, solutions and initiatives that demonstrate clear innovation and deliver enhanced performance to ensure the highest-level building safety and perimeter protection. The EchoPoint series utilises detection algorithms to

Immix has announced that its AutoPatrol product has been named an honourable mention in the SecurityInfoWatch.com Readers’ Choice Product Awards in the Monitoring Solutions category. The SecurityInfoWatch Readers’ Choice Awards recognise the most impactful products introduced in the physical security industry over the past year (April 2023 through June 2024) in 19 different categories. The program is

Teledyne FLIR has announced it has been selected by Red Cat Holdings to provide thermal imaging and Artificial Intelligence (AI) embedded software for its Black Widow small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS). Red Cat was selected as the winner of the U.S. Army’s Short Range Reconnaissance (SRR) Program of Record after an evaluation process completed by the Army Project Management

IDEMIA Public Security North America has announced a partnership with Kudelski IoT, a division of the Kudelski Group. This collaboration aims to enhance fraud prevention and regulatory compliance in the automotive retail industry by leveraging IDEMIA’s Identity and Verification (ID&V) technology. Through this partnership, Kudelski IoT will deploy IDEMIA’s ID&V solution for document authentication and

HID has announced its role as the provider of San Marino’s brand new contactless ID card. This state-of-the-art national ID, built on the latest upgraded version of HID SOMA, a highly secure chip operating system, delivers enhanced security and functionality for the citizens of the world’s oldest republic.  San Marino, renowned as the oldest republic

Morse Watchmans recently highlighted their KeyWatcher Touch at ISC East between November 20-21 at the Javits Center in New York City. Located at booth 231, Morse Watchmans featured hands-on demonstrations of the KeyWatcher Touch and other solutions, showcasing advanced capabilities for robust, scalable key control. “KeyWatcher Touch is more than just a key management system; it’s a

Eagle Eye Networks has released the 2025 edition of its annual Trends in Video Surveillance report, identifying six trends that will have the largest impact on businesses around the world in 2025. Designed as a resource for business owners and security professionals, the report offers trend analysis, simple explanations of newer technology, and practical advice

RGB Spectrum has launched its new Zio V2100 multiviewers, which are designed to decode and display multiple IP sources on a single monitor. RGB Spectrum states that the V2100 multiviewers represent a significant advancement over traditional single-source decoders, as they say thanks to their capability to simultaneously decode and display multiple IP sources, users can

Will Knehr, Senior Manager of Information Assurance and Data Privacy at i-PRO, shares his thoughts on how schools can better defend themselves against cyber threats “As we approach American Education Week, we celebrate the dedication of educators and the power of learning. But in today’s increasingly digital landscape, schools and universities face unprecedented challenges. “Cyber threats

IDEMIA Public Security North America, in partnership with the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security (TDOSHS), has launched their new self-service kiosks at Tennessee Driver Service Centers to reduce customer wait times. Tennessee residents can use IDEMIA’s SMART-E Kiosks to complete many drivers license transactions, including renewing or replacing a duplicate driver’s license or

Security specifications in building design, construction and management can be tough to put together, but ASSA ABLOY believe they can help. “For many different stakeholders in building design, construction and management, security specifications can be a difficult, time-consuming task. “Everyone from architects, developers and contractors to security consultants, distributors, and even building inspectors, benefits from

Datapath will be displaying its latest developments for secure video wall content management at the upcoming PMR Expo in Germany. Billed as ‘the leading European trade fair for secure communication’, PMR Expo brings together over 230 leading manufacturers in Cologne to showcase their solutions across a broad spectrum of vertical markets. This year, a key

In conjunction with three French technology companies, IDEMIA Secure Transactions has created the HyGARDE consortium, devised to address cybersecurity challenges for connected equipment. Led by IDEMIA Secure Transactions and funded by the France 2030 investment plan, the HyGARDE project aims to deliver an off-the-shelf cybersecurity platform that ensures the security of critical connected equipment, starting

HID has announced that it has acquired IXLA, an Italian manufacturer of advanced laser and colour personalisation systems for cards and passports. The addition of IXLA expands HID’s card and passport personalisation portfolio, particularly in European markets and emerging economies. “Welcoming IXLA into the HID family demonstrates our commitment to providing convenient and efficient document

KnowBe4 has announced the release of its new 2024 Holiday Resource Kit, designed to strengthen users’ cyber defences during the festive season. This year’s kit builds on the success of previous versions, offering a selection of new and improved resources to address the latest holiday-related cyberthreats. The comprehensive toolkit provides useful insights into holiday-specific scams,

Teledyne FLIR Defense has announced it has been awarded a five-year, $168.3 million Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by the U.S. Army for low-rate initial production to upgrade the M1135 Stryker’s Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Reconnaissance Vehicle (NBCRV) Sensor Suite. The company also received its first delivery order, valued at $7.5 million. Teledyne FLIR

A network camera has many different interpretations, so i-PRO have come up with a full, detailed explanation to let people know what’s what “Network cameras are now a familiar presence in facilities and public spaces. Traditionally used for security and surveillance, recent advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have expanded their capabilities to enhance public safety

To provide the most efficient service to its member countries, INTERPOL is now equipped with the IDEMIA Public Security (IPS) Multibiometric Identification System (MBIS), featuring a premium algorithm ranked #1 in the NIST results. This new algorithmic solution, MBIS 5/MBSS, is fully integrated into the INTERPOL Bio HUB system. It includes increasingly accurate and relevant

HID has announced that Deskbee has integrated HID Mobile Access and Identity Positioning technologies into its platform.  With an already-robust workplace management application, Deskbee wanted to enhance security and optimise operational efficiencies by integrating digital credentials and real-time positioning to its platform.  With HID Mobile Access, Deskbee app users can now employ their smartphones and

TDSi is now delivering free Installer Training at fellow Vitaprotech Group company Harper Chalice’s newly refurbished Security Hub and Training Facility in Coventry. This new Installer Training location complements TDSi’s existing monthly training courses at TDSi HQ in Poole, Dorset. Jon Hooley, Technical Support Manager at TDSi will oversee the training programme being held at Harper Chalice’s

ASSA ABLOY’s new ABLOY CUMULUS mobile access solution has won yet another prestigious industry award, as at October’s Detektor International Awards, the ABLOY CUMULUS received the 2024 prize for Innovative Achievement in IoT & Security. Chosen from among hundreds of products reviewed over the course of the year by Detektor experts, ABLOY CUMULUS “streamlines access

Morse Watchmans has announced the appointment of Jordan Andrews as Sales Manager, who will initially lead domestic sales operations and later expand his responsibilities to oversee the company’s global sales efforts. “Jordan’s appointment represents a significant step forward for Morse Watchmans. His proven track record and leadership experience in the security industry will enable us

i-PRO has announced the integration of Triton ULTRA, a multi-function health, safety, and drug detection device, with its Video Insight VMS. This integration enables educational institutions to enhance campus safety through real-time environmental insights while ensuring full privacy compliance in sensitive areas like bathrooms and locker rooms, where traditional surveillance is not feasible. Triton ULTRA

IDEMIA Public Security has announced the appointment of Vincent Bouatou as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Head of the International CTO Office. In his role as CTO, Vincent will drive IDEMIA’s technology and cybersecurity strategy, technical governance, innovation, and AI leadership. Bouatou is regarded as a seasoned technologist and leader with over 20 years of

Recently, Wavestore partnered with the Security Department at the Public Prosecution Service of Canada (PPSC) to overhaul and modernise their security infrastructure. You can find out how below. Tasked with managing security across 34 different sites, PPSC faced the challenge of dealing with fragmented, outdated systems that lacked integration, resulting in inefficiencies, delayed responses to

SWEPO Group AB is launching a new series of services aimed at increasing companies’ resilience and preparedness against unexpected risks. With a focus on protecting valuable assets, both tangible and intangible, SWEPO Group believes that they can offer a comprehensive portfolio of security services, including risk and vulnerability analyses, background checks and security training to

Safeture AB has appointed its Nomination Committee for the Annual General Meeting 2025 in accordance with the Instructions for the Nomination Committee. The Nomination Committee consists of: Shareholders who wish to submit proposals to the Nomination Committee are welcome to contact the Nomination Committee. Such proposals should be received no later than 31 December 2024

Honeywell and Google Cloud have announced a unique collaboration connecting artificial intelligence (AI) agents with assets, people and processes to accelerate safer, autonomous operations for the industrial sector. This partnership will bring together the multimodality and natural language capabilities of Gemini on Vertex AI – Google Cloud’s AI platform – and the massive data set on Honeywell Forge, a leading Internet of Things

Cato Networks has announced it has joined the AI Incident Sharing Initiative launched by the MITRE Engenuity Center for Threat-Informed Defense and MITRE ATLAS. Cato is collaborating with MITRE and 15 other companies—including CrowdStrike and Microsoft—to increase community knowledge of threats and defences for AI-enabled systems.   “At Cato Networks, we believe AI is one of the most vulnerable threat vectors and requires public-private partnerships to ensure that we’re protecting this technology from

Check Point Software has announced the winners of its Ireland Partner Awards, which took place at The Westbury Hotel, Dublin, on the 17th of October 2024. The awards celebrated the input of Check Point’s affiliate companies and the growing partner community in Ireland. The Check Point Ireland Partner Awards took place on the evening of

Teledyne FLIR has announced that, for the first time, the Teledyne FLIR SIRAS professional uncrewed aerial system (UAS) will be available across Canada.  This is being made possible through Rocky Mountain Unmanned Systems (RMUS). The SIRAS professional drone is designed for professional missions, including industrial and utilities inspection, firefighting, law enforcement, and search and rescue. Canadian drone professionals can now