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DeterTech, a pioneer in intruder detection and site security, is proud to announce its involvement with the latest series of DIY SOS: The Big Build Ireland, with the next episode due to air on Sunday 5th October on RTÉ One.  One episode this series focuses on a life-changing project in Killinarden, Tallaght to adapt the home of nine-year-old Cayden and his family into a safe and accessible space that is tailored to their needs. Cayden was born with Arthrogryposis and is fully depend...

Axis Communications, a pioneer in network video, has announced the 2025 schedule for its highly successful OPEN event series. OPEN provides a unique and intimate occasion for systems integrators, distributors, and consultants, as well as end-customers, to meet for an inspiring and educational day that focuses on the challenges and opportunities arising from the key trends in the security industry.  This follows the successful debut of the OPEN series of events that reached from London in...

Amid growing warnings from cybersecurity analysts about the looming threat of quantum decryption, ImmuniWeb has released a free online tool that checks whether websites are protected by post-quantum cryptography (PQC). The tool analyzes SSL/TLS configurations and verifies their compliance with the latest quantum-resilient encryption standards from NIST. It also checks for adherence to PCI DSS, HIPAA, and other NIST cryptographic requirements. Available via both web interface and API, the tool...

Located in the heart of California’s Central Valley, the Clovis Police Department serves the rapidly growing community of Clovis, California—a vibrant city situated just northeast of Fresno in Fresno County. Home to over 129,000 residents, Clovis is known for its strong community values, family-friendly neighbourhoods, and forward-thinking city leadership. Once a historic railroad town, Clovis has transformed into a modern, thriving municipality, consistently ranked among California...

Ajax Systems, an international tech company and the largest manufacturer of security systems in Europe, is proud to announce the appointment of Gary Cotton as Country Manager for the United States. Gary brings more than two decades of leadership in the security and smart technology industry, where he has consistently delivered strong growth, launched innovative products, and built high-performing sales organisations. Prior roles of Gary Gary is recognised for transforming teams through data-d...

Powder bed-based laser melting of metals (PBF-LB/M) is a key technology in additive manufacturing that makes it possible to produce highly complex and high-performance metal components with customised material and functional properties. This technology is used in numerous industries - from aerospace and medical technology to the automotive industry - and is considered groundbreaking for the manufacturing of the future. Advances in process monitoring and control are crucial to further increasing...

Immersive, the pioneer in cyber resilience, announced the appointment of Aniket Menon as Chief Product Officer (CPO) and Thanos Karpouzis as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to its executive leadership team.  These critical additions will support innovation in Immersive One, the company’s unified cyber readiness platform, and reinforce Immersive’s mission to help organisations be ready for cyber threats through its AI-powered, evidence based Prove, Improve, Benchmark, and Report...

SWEAR, a pioneer in digital content authenticity, announces that the SWEAR Security platform has been officially validated by ESI Convergent following a comprehensive evaluation of its capabilities. The validation solidifies the fact that SWEAR’s technology is at the forefront of security content integrity, particularly in the realm of real-time video surveillance, public safety, and critical incident response. Focused on SWEAR’s ability SWEAR preserves the digital DNA of each fil...

DH2i, one of the world's major providers of always-secure and always-on IT solutions, recently announced the upcoming release of its flagship DxEnterprise software’s full readiness for public preview release of Microsoft SQL Server 2025. Designed with today's and the future’s AI-driven, dynamic businesses in mind, this update gives both customers and channel partners the power to tackle next-gen workloads with unmatched flexibility, reliability, and ease. With this release, DxEnterp...

Humanoid robots, widely recognised as one of the most promising carriers of artificial intelligence, are moving rapidly from the lab into everyday life and industry.   To accelerate this transition, a large-scale Humanoid Robotics Data Training Center has officially been launched in Beijing, creating an innovative hub that unites core technology R&D, scenario-based application testing, operator training, and ecosystem collaboration. As a core technology and equipment provider, R...

A new survey of 200 anti-money laundering (AML) professionals at US mid-size and community banks reveals a growing gap between confidence and capability in the fight against financial crime. The research, conducted by Quantexa, a pioneer in Decision Intelligence for enterprises and public sector and a pioneering provider of financial crime solutions for the global banking industry, underscores the mounting pressure on institutions that serve as the backbone of the American economy and small bus...

FLUX GmbH (FLUX), a high-precision encoder company, has announced the publication of a new whitepaper that examines the benefits of FLUX inductive technology in enabling next-generation performance across robotics, medical, aerospace, and defence applications. The document is a white paper discussing FLUX Inductive Rotary Encoders, which have become increasingly popular in various applications. These encoders are recognised for their robustness, low axial profile, and high resolution and accura...

Verkada, a pioneer in AI-powered physical security technology, announced that Mark Anderson has joined its Board of Directors. Anderson brings more than 25 years of technology leadership in high-growth public companies to Verkada’s Board. He currently serves on the board of 1Password. In 2024, Mark stepped off of Cloudflare’s Board to become their President of Revenue. His career highlights include: as CEO of Alteryx, pioneering the company to $1 billion in revenue, navigating...

Securitas, the intelligent security solutions partner with world-pioneering technology and expertise, announced an ambitious sustainability strategy aimed at helping clients achieve their goals, while creating measurable value for the business. The new sustainability strategy is built on three powerful pillars: develop people, decarbonise business, and demonstrate integrity. These commitments will enhance efficiency, retention, and trust, ensuring the quality and reliability clients can depend...

Emerson announced the PACSystems™ IPC 6010, IPC 7010, and IPC 8010 industrial computing platforms. This new line expands Emerson’s family of high-performance industrial personal computer (IPC) models for demanding applications, including artificial intelligence, machine learning and advanced analytics. PACSystems IPCs feature the first CPU in the latest generation of processors designed specifically to support AI-enabled capabilities such as predictive maintenance, process opti...

Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., a global pioneer in AI-driven security and productivity solutions, along with its subsidiary, RAD-I, announced after unveiling RADCam Enterprise, an existing dealer has requested a quote for 1,000 units.   This request follows yesterday’s announcement of RADCam Enterprise, which expands RAD-I’s proven residential technology into enterprise, education, and public sectors. The product launch marked a significant milestone...

At GSX booth #3307, Acoem, a pioneer in advanced physical security solutions, will showcase important updates to its ATD gunshot detection technology, and a new on-premises option for its Cadence software, reinforcing its position as a pioneer in edge-based acoustic AI gunshot detection. Unlike legacy systems that depend on multiple sensors or remote servers, the Acoem ATD System conducts detection and classification directly on the edge. First responders and security teams PTZ...

Queclink Wireless Solutions, a provider of IoT devices and hardware, has launched its smallest-ever GPS location device with the introduction of a real-time micro tracker for advanced lone worker protection. The GL30 possesses an ultra-compact and rugged design, multi-network connectivity, and enhanced location capabilities, making it ideal for the safety and security of employees working in remote or high-risk locations. Advanced alert and SOS functionality “The safeguarding of lone wo...

Allied Universal®, the world’s pioneering security and facility services company, announced that its Unified Command Centre Solution has been named a runner up for the 2025 Project of the Year by Security Distributing and Marketing (SDM) magazine.  SDM’s annual Project of the Year Award recognises exceptional commercial security projects in North America and the dealers and integrators behind them. Integrates real-time video analytics The solution optimises logi...

SimpliSafe®, maker of award-winning smart home security systems, announced the SimpliSafe® Smoke & Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarm Listener, an innovative device that enables customers to integrate their current smoke and CO detectors with SimpliSafe's connected system and 24/7 professional monitoring for fire and carbon monoxide hazards. The Alarm Listener works with existing detectors to trigger the SimpliSafe System when there's smoke or CO danger, providing an added layer of pro...

DigiCert, a major provider of digital trust, backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”), Crosspoint Capital Partners L.P., and TA Associates Management L.P., announced the acquisition of Valimail, a market pioneer in zero trust email authentication delivered as a service.  With more than 92,000 clients worldwide, up 70% this past year, Valimail is recognised as a pioneer in protecting organisations from phishing, spoofing, and domain-bas...

Flir, a Teledyne Technologies company, introduced the iXX-Series of next-generation app-enabled thermal cameras that are set to transform inspection tasks across a multitude of asset condition monitoring, building inspection, and other applications. Built on Flir’s new ACE platform, the iXX combines the power of apps with a high-performance thermography inspection tool, enabling scalable, intuitive, and connected condition monitoring. Flir radiometric images The new Flir iXX solves thes...

ZeroEyes, the creators of the first AI-based gun detection video analytics platform to earn the full U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, and Singlewire Software, the pioneer in solutions that help keep people safe and informed, announced a new partnership to improve emergency communications in schools. As part of this collaboration, Glassboro Public School District (GPSD) in New Jersey has become the first joint customer to deploy an integrated solution combining ZeroE...

ZKTeco USA, a major provider of  biometric verification and access control technology, announced the company will be highlighting its full portfolio of access control solutions ranging from its multi-tech standalone readers, metal detectors, optical turnstiles, Torus key cabinets, visitor management, and new scalable cloud-based access control software - Cielo365 at GSX 2025 (booth #3047) in New Orleans September 29th – October 1st.   The company’s newly released clou...

Salto North America has appointed Bob Wilkins as director of marketing and category management, further strengthening its leadership team as the company continues to expand its market presence and deliver solution-driven access control technology. Wilkins, based in St. Louis, will oversee the growth of both the marketing and category management teams. His role will focus on positioning SALTO WECOSYSTEM in the market, supporting business partners, and driving brand awareness across North America...

NEXT Biometrics, the world pioneer in advanced high-security fingerprint sensor technology, has secured its first mass production order for solutions that will be used in China ID products. The order, for NEXT Basalt FAP 20 sensors, is from an existing China-based OEM distributor and will be integrated into China ID products to support banking use cases. This news follows an initial order from the same distributor, which was announced in Q3 2024. This milestone reflects the growing demand for...

Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., a pioneer in AI-driven security and productivity solutions, along with its subsidiary, Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD-I), announced the commercial availability of RADCam™ Enterprise, a proactive video security platform now compatible with the industry’s pioneering Video Management Systems (VMS).  The intelligent talking camera can be integrated quickly and seamlessly into virtually any professional-grade video system....

Allied Universal®, the world’s pioneering security and facility services company, is proud to celebrate the country’s security professionals during the 2025 National Security Officer Appreciation Week beginning through September 21. Thank security professionals  “All of us at Allied Universal want to take this opportunity to thank security professionals around the world and continue to celebrate them every day,” said Steve Jones, global chairman and CEO of Alli...

Securitas Technology, the world’s second-largest commercial electronic security company, will showcase its latest innovations and industry-pioneering capabilities at the Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2025, taking place Sept. 29 to Oct. 1 in New Orleans, Louisiana.   As a trusted partner to millions of enterprise clients worldwide, Securitas Technology will use the GSX platform to demonstrate how it is leading the future of integrated security. Experts to discuss security trends At...

Everon, a globally renowned security integrator and premier provider of commercial security, video, fire and life safety solutions ranked the third-largest security company in the U.S. by SDM Magazine, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the business-to-business (B2B) segments of the multifamily business from ADT LLC, one of the most trusted brands in smart home and small business security. The transaction is expected to close at the end of the third quarter of...