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Booz Allen invests in Tracepoint

Booz Allen Hamilton has made a strategic investment in Tracepoint. The company, co-founded by Plexos Group and several industry experts, specialises in supporting cyber insurance carriers, lawyers, brokers, and their clients through crises. The reportedly enhances the ability of both Tracepoint and Booz Allen to defend clients against a growing number of debilitating cyber threats. […]

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CES recognises Security & Safety Things

Security and Safety Things has been named a CES 2021 Innovation Awards Honouree for its open IoT platform and Application Store for smart security cameras as part of the Software & Mobile Apps category. The announcement was made ahead of the first-ever, all-digital CES 2021, happening January 11 – 14, 2021. “Our vision is that

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Motorola Solutions grows cybersecurity services

Motorola Solutions has expanded its cybersecurity services to help public safety and enterprises continuously secure their mission-critical operations. The company’s expanded cybersecurity services have been designed to help public safety and enterprise customers better defend their information networks, employees and assets against today’s threats. “Securing our products, software and customer networks to deliver public safety

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Eagle Eye Networks highlights its 2021 video surveillance trends

Eagle Eye Networks is predicting that the events of 2020, combined with technological advances and adoption of cloud and artificial intelligence for video surveillance, will make 2021 a transformational year for the industry. Hans Kahler, the manufacturer’s Vice President of Operations explains more.

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BAE Systems receives rapid response contract from US Navy

The US Navy has awarded BAE Systems a US$4 million contract to conduct a quick-turnaround demonstration of a new radio frequency countermeasure (RFCM) system for the P-8A Poseidon. The pod-mounted RFCM system is a system that will reportedly add a new self-protection capability to the next-generation US Navy aircraft. “The ability to meet this unprecedented

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Teledyne to acquire Flir for $8 billion

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated and Flir Systems, Inc. have entered into a definitive agreement under which Teledyne will acquire Flir in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately US$8 billion. The transaction, which has been approved by the boards of directors of both companies, is expected to close in the middle of 2021, subject to

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Icelandic Police opts for Idemia for its new entry/exit system

The National Commissioner of the Icelandic Police and Isavia, operator of Keflavik, Iceland’s main airport and other airports, have selected Idemia to provide a comprehensive border management system for all air and sea border crossing points, including new equipment. Backed by this new system, Schengen Member State Iceland will comply with EU Entry/Exit System (EU-EES)

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IBM works with with AWS on security for hybrid cloud

IBM Security has announced new technology initiatives leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS), designed to help clients simplify and extend their security visibility across AWS and hybrid cloud environments. The projects include integrations with AWS security services, quick start deployment for key IBM Security technologies, as well as consulting and managed security services support. “IBM Security

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Noname launches to tackle enterprise API security

A new player has joined the enterprise API security sector with the launch of Noname Security. The company launched with US$25 million in funding from Lightspeed, Insight Partners and Cyberstarts. Noname describes itself as a holistic security platform that lets enterprises see and secure managed and unmanaged APIs exposed by the organisation, consumed by the

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Romanian Border Police opt for Motorola Solutions bodycams

The Romanian Border Police has invested in more than 3,000 Motorola Solutions VB400 body-worn cameras. These will be deployed alongside back-end evidence management software, VideoManager, across the force. The Romanian Border Police are responsible for approximately 3,150 km of borders, dealing with a variety of challenges, from securing and controlling the state borders to ensuring

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Assa Abloy integrates with Connected Technologies, Ban-Koe Companies and Matrix Systems

Assa Abloy Opening Solutions has announced three new technology integrations with third party manufacturers. The Aperio wireless lock technology has been integrated with Connected Technologies’ Connect ONE cloud-hosted management platform and Ban-Koe Companies’ vIDix Control security management system, while the manufacturer’s IP-enabled PoE (Power over Ethernet) and Intelligent Wi-Fi access control locks have been integrated

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BAE Systems wins US Marine Corps contract

The US Marine Corps has decided to move into full-rate production and award a US$184 million contract for 36 vehicles from BAE Systems’ Amphibious Combat Vehicle Family of Vehicles (ACV FOV). The ACV is an advanced, next generation vehicle for conducting ship-to-shore operations and effectively getting Marines into the fight. The full-rate production milestone comes

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Intersec Saudi Arabia to take place in September 2021

ACE Group has announced that the 4th edition of Intersec Saudi Arabia will take place in September 2021. The three-day event, licensed by Dubai-headquartered Messe Frankfurt Middle East, will take place from 19 –21 September 2021 at the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center. The annual exhibition and conference was originally scheduled to take place

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360 Vision Technology partners with Zitko Talent

360 Vision Technology has entered into an enhanced partnership with Zitko Talent: a growing alliance of tech providers, educators and manufacturers which are all dedicated to attracting and developing the next generation of fire and security engineers. Zitko Talent’s developing and deploying CCTV technologies course content will draw on 360 Vision’s expertise in surveillance camera

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Blenheim Palace’s Christmas Light Trail protected with SecuriPods

Securiscape’s SecuriPods have been put into action to protect visitors enjoying the fairground rides at Blenheim Palace’s spectacular Christmas Light Trail. The event, which is the highlight of the Oxfordshire stately home’s festive calendar, has been created using more than one million light bulbs, which have transformed the park and gardens into a Winter Wonderland.

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BSIA named Business Member Association of the Year

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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Boon Edam provides aesthetics and security for Cantina Laredo

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,

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Met Office forecasts stronger security with nmcn upgrade and maintenance contract

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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Security & Safety Things highlight open IoT at CES 2021

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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Avolon opts for HID Mobile Access at its global HQ

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.

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Safeture partners with Maiden Voyage

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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Verizon and Motorola Solutions bring interoperable broadband communications to public safety

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

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NetUtils offers enterprise grade cyber security for at SME pricing

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

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Exclusive Networks to distribute ExtraHop in five countries

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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Nozomi Networks and Chinook Systems partner for OT and IoT security solutions

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

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Semtech and Ripl Networks to deliver IoT tracking solution for US DoD

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

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Cop UK strikes distribution deal with Hikvision

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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Smiths Detection awarded Transportation Security Administration contract

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

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Ping Identity praised in Gartner access management report

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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Suprema’s CoreStation receives UL 294 certification

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 wins £2.4 billion UK munitions contract

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

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Steve Constantine named Product Development Director at QED

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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Siqura to move under TKH Security banner

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 partners with Nozomi for cybersecurity

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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Capital Garage Doors takes on UK distribution for the Night Sabre

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

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Gulfnet Security Systems partners with Patriot One to serve Middle East region

Surveillance provider, Gulfnet Security Systems has announced its partnership with developer of the PATSCAN Multi-Sensor Threat Detection Platform, Patriot One Technologies to purchase, deploy and service as the Middle East region’s security system integrator. Servicing the Middle East regions for over 16 years, Gulfnet will focus its initial PATSCAN Platform sales and deployment effort in

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Westcon signs distribution agreement with AttackIQ

Global technology distributor, Westcon has signed an agreement with breach and attack simulation (BAS) specialist, AttackIQ, to distribute its solutions in the EMEA and APAC regions. “Breach damage is worse than ever,” said Carl Wright, Chief Commercial Officer at Attack IQ. “In 2021, cyber damage on the global economy is expected to reach US$6 trillion

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CSL Announces new CSL Router partnership with Optex

Optex’ award-winning Intelligent Visual Monitoring Solution is a cost-effective solution that adds video to a monitored alarm system. It consists of an IP device, The Bridge, which links sensors or panic buttons to ONVIF cameras, mapping the detection zones to the right cameras and a cloud-based gated portal which is then connected to the ARC.

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AndroVideo unveils first commercially available cameras built according to OSSA’s Technology Stack

AndroVideo has released its first security camera that follows the Open Security & Safety Alliance (OSSA) Technology Stack. The new Smart Edge Camera from AndroVideo is available now and bears the “Driven by OSSA” seal. This mark indicates the product follows the OSSA Technology Stack for video security devices that prescribes the use of a

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What to expect from Security & Safety Things’ escon ecosystem conference 2020

Taking place on November 10th, escon 2020, the Security & Safety Things (S&ST) Ecosystem Conference 2020, will provide a forum for leaders in security, open platforms and digital transformation to discuss their outlook on market conditions and perspectives on the future of smart cameras. The free, virtual event will also offer a year-in-review and an

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Survey highlights Covid challenges for IT security stakeholders

The results from One Identity’s global survey show how IT and security team best practices have changed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The results highlight successful strategies that have emerged in recent months, and how organisations rushed to adopt them to maintain a secure and efficient virtual workplace. Shifts in priorities indicate organisations are turning

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Security on Screen and Security Industry Group announce strategic partnership

The security industry’s leading community on LinkedIn, the Security Industry Group, has entered into a strategic partnership with Security on Screen, the newly launched video-first online media channel from well-known industry figure Peter Mawson.   Founded by Maarten Mijwaart, the former Managing Director of Nedap and owner of industry consultancy Explicate, the Security Industry Group

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Two industry experts to further expand Bosch’s video security business

Effective March 1, 2020, Michael Seiter (48) and Magnus Ekerot (51) have taken over newly established roles within Bosch Building Technologies. Michael Seiter has assumed the role of senior vice president, responsible for the Video Systems & Solutions business. Magnus Ekerot has joined Bosch as senior vice president, responsible for the global marketing of the

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