Organisers of the Security and Fire Awards for Excellence 2025, which took place last night, Monday, December 1 at the Marriott Hotel in Park Lane, London, have announced the winners, with a number of Security on Screen Vendor Members among their number. Winners include the Fire Industry Association, who were presented with the award for […]
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The Sicurezza security trade show takes place in Milan from November 19- 21. In this exclusive interview we talk to Andrea Gallini, CEO of SIR.tel. srl, a Value Added Distributor of Genetec Italy (AG) and Rafael Martin, Sales Director Southern Europe, Genetec (RM) about the show and why people should visit, as well as the
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According to the newly released 2025 Access Control Report from global research firm Omdia, Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), the global leader in enterprise physical security software, continues to expand its share of the global access control software market, maintaining its #2 position worldwide*. In an industry shaped by mergers and acquisitions, the report shows that Genetec achieved the highest organic
Invixium, a global leader in biometric access control, workforce, and visitor management, along with RTLS-connected worker solutions, has announced that it has successfully completed the Genetec API & SDK certification for version 5.13.1.0 of Security Center, which is valid for two years. Invixium’s software platform, IXM WEB 3.0, has been integrated for years with Genetec™ Security Center,
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OPTEX, a global leader in advanced intrusion detection technology, has deepened its collaboration with Genetec to deliver integrated perimeter protection via the Genetec Security Center platform using the RSA Surveillance module. Together, we have enabled real-time, geo‑referenced tracking from OPTEX LiDAR sensors like the REDSCAN mini‑Pro RLS‑2020V/2020A and REDSCAN Pro (RLS‑3060V, RLS‑50100V) devices capable of horizontal and vertical detection, complete with X/Y coordinate
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Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), the global leader in enterprise physical security software, today announced the expansion of its Montreal headquarters and UK office to meet rising customer demand, support continued innovation, and accommodate rapid workforce growth. This global expansion reflects a long-term strategy to align operations with customer expectations for constant innovation and to build a work
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As physical security becomes more integrated with IT and business operations, organisations are facing a critical decision: stick with closed, proprietary systems, or embrace open architecture for long-term flexibility and innovation. In this special article, Ben Durrant, Account Executive at Genetec, will explore how open architecture empowers security teams to, mix and match best-in-class technologies
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Axis Communications’ OPEN London is back in 2025 with great plans to inspire security professional. In partnership with Genetec and Milestone, OPEN’s jam-packed agenda is focused on the hot topics of the moment, including AI, digital transformation, cloud and more. Taking place on Tuesday, October 7 2025, at the iconic Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, it brings
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Genetec has announced its plans for ASIS Europe 2025, taking place in Dublin, Ireland from 4-6 March. Its focus will be on the future of physical security, the role of security software in supporting wider business objectives, and the importance of addressing both physical and cyber security as part of a unified plan. Genetec can
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Genetec has announced the launch of Genetec Cloudlink™ 210, said to be the industry’s first cloud-managed appliance to support multiple security workloads, including video management, access control, and intrusion detection. As the latest addition to the Genetec Cloudlink family, this new device simplifies security infrastructure by consolidating critical functions into a single, scalable appliance. Designed
On stand S1 D16 at Intersec 2025, Genetec will showcase its latest innovations including Security Center 5.12 and Operations Center. In this exclusive interview, Firas Jadalla, Regional Director – Middle East, Turkey & Africa for Genetec, gives us the details… What can visitors to your Intersec stand expect to see? FJ: “At Intersec 2025, visitors
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Genetec today announced that 22 Bishopsgate is centralising the control of IoT and physical security with Genetec™ Security Center. The software is helping to maximise the return on the prestigious facility’s smart building investments, adding valued for visitors and tenants. Sitting in the heart of the City of London’s financial district, 22 Bishopsgate is a
Back in September, Technology Secretary Peter Kyle announced that UK data centres would be designated as “critical infrastructure”, alongside energy and water systems. This is big news, and it has implications both for data centre operators in the UK, and for the UK’s security community more broadly. So, in this piece, which is the first
Genetec has announced that it has once again been recognised as the world leader in video management software (VMS) by two leading industry analysts, Omdia and Novaira Insights. According to Omdia’s 2024 Video Surveillance & Analytics Database Report, Genetec has retained its #1 global position in the VMS market while also ranking #1 globally in
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i-PRO Co., Ltd. (formerly Panasonic Security), a global leader in professional security and public safety solutions, has announced the latest version of its award-winning Active Guard intelligent search application. Active Guard ensures that the wealth of metadata describing the unique attributes of humans and vehicles captured by i-PRO cameras are seamlessly delivered to popular Video
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This special blog by Ben Durrant, Account Executive at Genetec, explains the importance of clear and effective communication in a crisis, and how situational awareness can be enhanced via communication systems, while improving staff efficiencies. In the past, intercoms and telephones were primarily the domain of IT specialists. More recently, organisations have begun to realise
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Genetec has announced the launch of Operations Center, a cloud-based work management solution designed specifically for physical security operations. According to Genetec, it is the industry’s first work management solution for physical security operations. Available as part of Security Center SaaS, or as a standalone product, this new solution is specifically designed for security operations
Genetec has announced the introduction of a new I/O module to its portfolio of high assurance access control system offering. Developed by STid, a leading manufacturer of highly secure access control technologies, the new I/O module enables European customers to meet the most stringent cybersecurity compliance regulations. From the credential and reader to the controller
barox Kommunikation AG, the global manufacturer of professional standard switches, PoE media converters and IP extenders, is delighted to announce that it has enrolled into the Genetec™ Technology Partner Program (TPP). barox’s network management Genetec plug-in provides flexibility and extended network diagnostics from within the Genetec™ Security Center, significantly reducing security network support costs, the
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In this exclusive interview, Andrew Elvish, Vice President for the physical security software manufacturer Genetec, details the importance of good risk management and diligent procurement, and explains how those in procurement need to be mindful not just of the quality of the things they’re buying but where they are coming from. Firstly, for those who
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Security on Screen reporter Jeremy Malies walks the floor of The Security Event 2024 (April 30 – May 2) at the NEC in Birmingham. He interviews exhibitors, speaks to industry bodies, and gauges this show organised by Nineteen Group. 1 May 2024 My first interview could hardly be more on home turf, at least in terms of
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Genetec will have its new Security Center SaaS as its main focus at The Security Event on stand 5/H45. In this exclusive interview, Country Manager for UK & Ireland, Paul Dodds explains why The Security Event is such an important show, and encourages visitors to look out for Genetec‘s contributions on the show’s panel discussions.
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i-PRO Co., Ltd. (formerly Panasonic Security), a global leader in professional security solutions for surveillance and public safety, today announced support for Genetec™ Security Center SaaS. i-PRO will enable Security Center SaaS support in its new edge AI-enabled cameras while also releasing an app for existing cameras in the field at no cost. Users of AI-enabled i-PRO
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Security systems integrator, Total Security Protection (TSP), along with Genetec and Commend are raising money for Great Ormand Street Hospital, with the team from the three companies now in full training ahead of the the Coast-to-Coast bike ride, which is happening in just over two weeks. The gruelling challenge will the team over 10,000 feet
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Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), a leading technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, has announced the availability of Security Center SaaS from its global network of certified partners. A massively scalable, open, and unified software as a service (SaaS) solution, the new offering will combine access control, video management, forensic search,
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Genetec is pleased to announce that its Vice-President of Global Marketing, Andrew Elvish, has been appointed to the Security Industry Association’s (SIA) board of directors for an initial two-year term. The SIA Board of Directors is comprises industry professionals representing a broad spectrum of interests in the security industry. These industry leaders share their time
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Genetec, the innovative technology company with a broad solutions portfolio that encompasses security, intelligence, and operations, is taking a stand at this year’s ISC West show in Las Vegas, where it will showcase its Security Center SaaS. In this exclusive interview, we hear from Vice President of Marketing Andrew Elvish, about what else visitors can
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Genetec is an innovative technology company with a broad solutions portfolio that encompasses security, intelligence, and operations. The company offers innovative, connected solutions that go beyond security to provide operational insights that allow users to improve their business and environment, it says. In this exclusive interview, on Genetec’s appearance at ASIS Europe 2024, we speak
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In support of International Data Protection Day, Genetec have shared data protection best practices to help physical security leaders protect privacy, safeguard data, and enable trust without compromising security. Genetec encourages businesses and individuals alike to use International Data Protection Day as an opportunity to evaluate and enhance their data protection strategies. By prioritising privacy,
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Genetec, the globally renowned technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions will be present at this year’s Intersec trade show, on stand S1 F11. Visitors will get a chance to see its latest version of Security Center, and it will be unveiling its new Experience Centre. In this exclusive interview
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Genetec has shared its top predictions for the physical security industry and believes that, in 2024, we will see IT and physical security teams converging, greater demand for hybrid cloud solutions, access control modernisation becoming a top priority, and data from IIoT devices generates demand for analytics. IT and physical security teams will become more
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Genetec has announced the results of its 2024 State of Physical Security report, examining the security strategies organisations are putting in place to effectively navigate the realities of a changing industry. The report is based on insights from over 5,500 physical security leaders worldwide (including end users and channel partners) from August 21 to September
Genetec, today announced that is has been authorised by the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) program as a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA).
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Genetec Inc. have announced a new collaboration with Axis Communications that will see the introduction of Axis Powered by Genetec, the industry’s first enterprise-level access control offering that combines Genetec access control software with Axis network door controllers in a single easy-to-deploy all-in-one offering. With inventory available globally and offered exclusively through the Genetec Certified
In recognition of international Data Privacy Day, Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”) shared data protection best practices to help physical security leaders protect privacy, safeguard data, and enable trust without compromising security. Data privacy has become a global top priority. Today, 71% of countries have initiated data privacy legislation and companies that haven’t taken appropriate steps to
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Genetec Inc. have today (November 30) shared the results of its 2022 State of Physical Security report, which is once again full of hugely interesting snippets about the industry. Based on insights from over 3,700 physical security leaders worldwide (including end users and systems integrators/installers/providers), the report looks at the security strategies organisations are putting in
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With the ever-increasing rise in cybercrime, Genetec have cautioned organisations of all sizes to be vigilant about the cybersecurity risk posed by legacy access control systems. Vulnerabilities in legacy access control systems can introduce cybersecurity weaknesses that may put an entire organisation at risk. Cybercriminals can exploit weaknesses in access control system credentials, controllers,
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According to the latest report from research organisation Omdia, Genetec has been recognised as the fastest-growing access control software provider in the world for the second year in a row. The report shows Genetec taking market share from other access control vendors and strengthening its number two position globally (up from 4th in 2019). Regionally, Genetec experienced the most organic
Genetec, Motorola Solutions and Milestone Systems continued to grow their combined global share of the market for video surveillance software and service agreements in 2021. According to a new report from Novaira Insights, this global market was worth $2.4 billion in 2021 with around 68% of this outside China. The “big 3” grew their combined
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Genetec will its new line of connected appliances, Streamvault Edge at ISC West (Genetec booth #13062). The Edge enables the easy transition to a hybrid-cloud infrastructure and marks the beginning of a new edge platform strategy for Genetec. Ideally suited for multi-site operations such as banking, retail, or businesses with remote or unmanned sites, Streamvault Edge enables organisations to
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In this exclusive Q&A, Firas Jadalla, Regional Director META at Genetec, discusses Genetec’s presence at the upcoming World Police Summit and what visitors can expect from attending. Why are Genetec appearing at the inaugural World Police Summit? The World Police Summit is an event which encompasses the governments, policy makers and sector professionals to discuss
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In a recent article, experts from Genetec, Johan Cruiff Arena, and Bavak Security discuss the challenges and possible solutions to address the growing threat from drones. The commercial use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), more commonly known as drones, has surged in popularity in recent years. The global commercial drone market size was valued at
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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/
Genetec and Agent Vi have announced a new partnership to offer end-to-end intelligent video surveillance solutions for real-time detections and alerts, video investigation and business intelligence applications. As a long-time technology partner of Genetec, Agent Vi’s AI video analytics solutions are integrated with Genetec Security Centre platform. This integration enables customers to receive, display and
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Seagate Technology has selected Genetec’s Security Center solution to secure its global campuses and regional offices. The Genetec unified security platform deployment includes the Security Center, the Genetec Omnicast IP video management system (VMS) to manage more than 1,150 cameras, the Genetec Synergis IP access control system (ACS) to manage more than 22,000 card holders,
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A leading theme at this year’s ISC West, 19-21 July in Las Vegas, is the advancements of biometric technology and how it can be utilised to its fullest potential. With the past year forcing us to reflect and change the way we think about access control, businesses have increasingly adopted contactless technology and are helping
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Vice President of Genetec, Nadia Boujenoui delves into the value of professional services and the new reality it faces across the security sector The raison d’être of an IT provider’s professional services is to optimise the performance of the solutions implemented at the customer’s premises, and thus to meet their operational needs as precisely as
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Reiknistofa bankanna (RB), an IT service provider for Icelandic financial institutions, has recently overhauled its security infrastructure with Genetec Security Center. Following a project from systems integrator Hafnes Ehf, RB is now using Genetec to manage its cameras, access control and video analytics through a single interface. RB is a provider of mission-critical IT systems
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Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions is partnering up with Genetec to offer cloud-based digital evidence management system (DEMS) for law enforcement customers. The partnership has formed CloUDE – a new cost-effective solution, powered by Genetec, that stores video evidence and data in the cloud versus on-site. “This innovative law enforcement solution, developed in partnership with Genetec,
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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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Changi Airport Group has selected Genetec for a security upgrade project. The three-year deployment project will enhance Singapore Airport’s security operations and provide business intelligence The project is expected to be completed by the end of 2023 and will see Genetec Security Center, a unified security platform that blends IP security systems within a single
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Genetec has opened its 16th global office in Vienna, Austria. Ideally located to support the company’s expanding footprint in Central Europe and serve as a hub for the DACH region, the new office in Vienna will support the company’s fast-growing R&D, regional sales and support teams. With a multilingual staff representing 18 nationalities, the Austria
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Genetec has shared the results of its state of the industry report, based on insights from over 1,000 physical security leaders. The report looks at how the physical security industry is reacting to the threat of Covid-19, how security professionals are coping and how day-to-day operations and plans are affected for the coming year. The
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