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Genetec showcases Security Centre SaaS at PropTech Connect

Genetec Inc., a major technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, is pleased to announce its debut at PropTech Connect, taking place at the InterContinental Hotel in London from the 4th to the 5th of September 2024. This two-day event connects real estate businesses, investors, and policymakers across Europe to explore the transformative power of technology in shaping the future of real estate. Genetec Security Centre SaaS Genetec w...

Meet young innovators in security at Security Essen 2024

They are new, they are inventive - and their products make life safer. Among the 500 or so exhibitors at Security Essen are several young companies presenting innovative security technology from Germany. Young Innovators “Young Innovators” is the motto of the joint stand in Hall 5 of the leading trade fair for security, which takes place at Messe Essen from September 17 to 20. The spectrum ranges from bullet and stab-resistant clothing to four-legged walking robots and resist...

Reece Paprotny named Amthal Managing Director

Amthal Group Companies has proudly announced Reece Paprotny as its new Managing Director, highlighting an impressive journey from apprentice to pioneer guided by a company-wide commitment to personal growth and development. Reece joined Amthal as a Finance Apprentice in 2015 and has since demonstrated exceptional skills, dedication, and leadership. He joined the Senior Management team in 2018 and was promoted to Commercial Director in 2023. Reece Paprotny “Reece’s journey from an...

Optimism in the security market despite economic concerns: SIA report

The latest report from the Security Industry Association (SIA) reveals that an overwhelming majority of security professionals remain optimistic about the industry’s growth prospects. The July-August 2024 Security Market Index highlights positive conditions for most companies, with integrators pioneering the charge in their bullish outlook. While some concerns linger over economic uncertainties, particularly with recession fears resurfacing, security pioneers foresee continued expansion f...

Nice appoints Joe Mac McConnell as VP of Security Sales

Nice, a global pioneer in Home and Building Management solutions, is excited to announce the appointment of Joe Mac McConnell as Vice President of Security Sales. With extensive leadership and expertise in the security industry, McConnell is well-positioned to drive acceleration for the Nice security business unit in North America.   McConnell's new responsibilities In this role, McConnell will focus on the expansion of the Nice security solutions portfolio and the 2GIG brand, which...

Corsight AI discusses security innovations at ICC Sydney 2024

Regulation on AI is undergoing significant changes globally, with new frameworks emerging to govern its application across various sectors. Over the past year, the European Union's AI Act has been at the forefront, providing comprehensive guidelines aimed at ensuring the responsible use of AI technologies. This legislation offers clear directives for the deployment of AI in applications like real-time video analysis and facial recognition, which are increasingly being adopted by law enforcement...

Skills for Security partners with DeepAlert in AI video analytics

Skills for Security, a training provider in the fire and security sector, is proud to announce a new partnership with DeepAlert, a global pioneer in AI video analytics solutions. DeepAlert has joined Skills for Security as a Platinum Sponsor, marking a significant alliance aimed at enriching the fire and security sector through education, innovation, and ethical and sustainable practices. AI video analytics DeepAlert, renowned for its expertise in AI video analytics and its application in the...

Scandit acquires MarketLab to enhance retail shelf intelligence capabilities

Scandit, the pioneer in smart data capture, announces the asset acquisition of shelf audit automation technology from MarketLab, a Polish image recognition and AI software company specialising in the retail industry. As part of the transaction, MarketLab's expert team will join Scandit to build and expand the new offering. MarketLab's expertise in fixed camera solutions complements Scandit's existing ShelfView mobile capture approach to provide a hybrid data capture shelf intelligence solution...

Ramtech grows team to enhance fire safety in North America

Global wireless solutions provider - Ramtech has accelerated its growth in the US market with the appointment of several key team members, boosting its business capability across the continent.  New appointments Joining the team is marine and federal specialist - Morgan Davis, who brings specialist system integration and programming skills to the firm, alongside Business Development Manager - Luis Suarez. Both will be tasked with increasing awareness of Ramtech’s pioneering fire sa...

Join Milestone's Los Angeles event on AI and video security

Milestone Systems, a global pioneer in video technology, is at the forefront of the video security industry, emphasising responsible technology innovation across its operations. The company will host this free, one-day event on September 5, in Los Angeles.  Event features Designed for IT pioneers and security professionals, the event will feature engaging presentations from Milestone's technology partners across key industries such as education, healthcare, smart cities, and hospitality....

Securitas Technology named SDM 100 Top Technology Partner 2024

Securitas Technology is proud to announce its recognition as one of the SDM 100 Top Technology Partners of 2024.  This recognition emphasises their position as a pioneer in the electronic security industry and is driven by innovation and excellence.  Excellence and client satisfaction “We are honoured to be recognised as one of the SDM 100 Top Technology Partners of 2024. This is a testament to our team and partners' dedication and innovative spirit,” said Tony Byerly, G...

Securitas Technology celebrates 2 years with STANLEY Security

Securitas Technology proudly celebrates the second anniversary of its transformational acquisition of STANLEY Security and STANLEY Healthcare. The STANLEY businesses joined together with Securitas Electronic Security to form Securitas Technology, a $3.2B business and the world’s second-largest commercial electronic security, health, and safety provider.  Partner in security "Two years ago, we brought together the expertise and scale of two iconic security and safety organisations w...

Comcast Smart Solutions AI for College Park traffic analytics

Comcast Smart Solutions, a division of Comcast Corporation that specialises in smart technology solutions for businesses and communities announced that it is expanding its relationship with the City of College Park (College Park), Georgia with AI-powered video analytics in its downtown area. This technology will provide valuable data and insights, informing plans for more efficient traffic, local business growth, and more. College Park Established in 1890, College Park has been steadfast in i...

NFPA survey unveils AI impact on skilled trades industry

National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) released survey results collected from over 170 industry professionals at the NFPA 2024 Conference & Expo®, the premier conference for fire, electrical, and life safety. The research findings reveal insights into trends and attitudes around digital tools, training and development, and AI implementation within the skilled trades industry. Mixed feelings about AI adoption Twenty-five percent of respondents believe AI should...

Speco Technologies expands sales and marketing teams

In August 2024, Speco Technologies announced the addition of five new teammates to their roster, expanding their product management, marketing, and sales teams. Speco’s newest employees include Mike Martin, National Sales Director; Adrian Tameguia, West Coast Regional Sales Manager; Andrew Escoto, Marketing Manager; Jordan Gaffney, Inside Sales; and Vinod Moorjani, Product Manager.  Welcoming new members “We’re very excited to welcome this group of talented professional...

Wavelynx launches Accelerate Programme for access control

Wavelynx Technologies, a trailblazer in advanced, secure, and versatile reader and credential solutions announced the launch of a new offering: Accelerate by Wavelynx. This innovative programme addresses longstanding challenges transitioning to modern access control systems, offering a straightforward, cost-effective path to enhanced security. Accelerate programme The introduction of the Accelerate programme demonstrates the company's commitment to moving the access control industry to a more...

Carlisle Support Services names Allan Gregory as Director

Carlisle Support Services announces the appointment of Allan Gregory as the new Director of Transport Security and Policing. After recently retiring from his role as the Assistant Chief Constable for British Transport Police (BTP), Allan joins Carlisle to provide subject matter expertise to further support its well-established client base within the rail and transport sector.  Allan Gregory With thirty-two years of experience within BTP, Allan brings a wealth of expertise within the indu...

Ranger enhances services with Simpro collaboration

Ranger Fire and Security has announced a new, innovative partnership with Simpro, the field service management software for trade and field services businesses.  Cross-selling opportunities Simpro’s platform enables individual businesses operating in the Ranger Group to schedule and better manage projects at scale. It also uniquely and seamlessly notifies and passes specialist jobs to other businesses in the Group with relevant expertise or geography, facilitating and driving greate...

ZeroEyes unveils ZEO: Proactive security for IP cameras

ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the US Department of Homeland Security Safety Act Designation, announced the availability of ZeroEyes One (ZEO), a first-of-its-kind AI-powered, human-verified gun detection solution available for deployments ranging from 1-16 IP cameras. With this new offering, ZeroEyes’ pioneering proactive security software, which currently protects thousands of buildings for hundreds of customers in 42 state...

Innovative SMARTair i-reader elevates digital access security

Digital access should be quick, secure and convenient. It also needs to be comprehensive: not every opening in a building is suited to a cylinder, escutcheon or security lock. The new SMARTair i-reader brings streamlined digital access to anywhere locking or blocking is automated — from entrance doors and turnstiles to lifts and car parks, including outdoors. Digital access system It’s easy and seamless to add the i-reader to any new or existing SMARTair digital access system, wh...

Milesight & Morse Micro unveil Wi-Fi HaLow devices for IoT

Milesight, a global pioneer in smart IoT solutions, and Morse Micro, a pioneering fabless semiconductor company specialising in Wi-Fi HaLow solutions, are thrilled to announce the arrival of Wi-Fi HaLow variants of the X1 Sensing Camera, VS135 Ultra ToF People Counter, and the HL31 Wi-Fi HaLow Gateway.  Wi-Fi HaLow versions This new range can transmit pictures and other data at higher speeds with low power consumption thanks to Wi-Fi HaLow. This partnership marks a significant milestone i...

AxxonSoft & Vaxtor: Revolutionising video surveillance

AxxonSoft, a global provider of intelligent video surveillance and integrated security solutions, announces a strategic partnership with Vaxtor, a premier provider of advanced optical character recognition (OCR) technology. This strategic alliance aims to enhance the capabilities of video surveillance systems by integrating Vaxtor’s cutting-edge OCR technology with AxxonSoft’s robust security solutions. AxxonSoft products AxxonSoft has a long-standing reputation for innovation in...

Convergint supports Saudi Arabia's digital evolution with IoT

Convergint, a global pioneer in systems integration, announced the expansion of its Middle East & Africa (MEA) operations into Saudi Arabia. Security, IT infrastructure, and AV The company will offer customers a comprehensive suite of advanced solutions in security, IT infrastructure, and audio-visual systems.  With the largest technical workforce in the market, including 10,000 colleagues across 220 global offices, Convergint leads the industry in developing seamless, next-generatio...

Zimperium and Okta enhance mobile security standards

Zimperium, the global pioneer in mobile security, is proud to announce that it’s collaborating with Okta, the independent identity provider to deliver a significant advancement in identity threat protection for mobile devices. By integrating Zimperium Mobile Threat Defence (MTD) with Okta Identity Threat Protection with Okta AI, the companies are setting a new standard in continuous risk monitoring and enabling automated threat response, providing organisations with unparalleled mobile se...

John Lutz Boorman leads Hanwha Vision Europe security innovation

John Lutz Boorman was recently appointed as Head of Product and Marketing for Hanwha Vision Europe. In his new role, John leads the product, solutions and marketing roadmap for the European market, ensuring that Hanwha Vision continues to deliver high-quality video surveillance solutions - for which it is known - to customers. With more than 30 years of experience working across business development, sales, product and marketing for pioneering distribution and manufacturing companies, John has...

Genetec Security Centre 5.12 achieves FIPS 201 compliance

Genetec Inc., a technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions announced that Security Centre 5.12 complies with FIPS 201 and is approved by the Federal Identity Credential and Access Management (FICAM) conformance programme. With this certification, government entities can trust that Genetec software meets stringent federal security standards to ensure that only authorised individuals are provided access to sensitive data and facilities....

Streamline security with HiveWatch and SAGE Integration

HiveWatch, a physical security software company reimagining how organisations keep their people and assets safe, announced a partnership with globally renowned security technology provider - SAGE Integration. Together, the two companies will build efficiencies to streamline security operations for their enterprise clients.  One-of-a-kind solution "The partnership with HiveWatch highlights how SAGE aims to work with innovative manufacturers to provide one-of-a-kind solutions for customers...

Nice sells Numera to Malar Group for growth focus

Nice, a global pioneer in Home and Building Management solutions, announced that it reached a definitive agreement on Wednesday, August 14th, 2024 to sell its Health and Wellness Brand, Numera, a global provider of personal emergency response system (PERS) products, to Malar Group. This decision to divest from the PERS industry marks a significant milestone in the company’s strategic roadmap to accelerate growth and innovation in North America.    Whole-home solution Clos...

Capital.com launches Bug Bounty programme with Intigriti

Capital.com, the high-growth retail trading platform, and global fintech group has announced the launch of its public bug bounty programme hosted on the crowdsourced security platform, Intigriti. This initiative highlights the company’s proactive approach to cybersecurity and commitment to maintaining the highest standards of cybersecurity and the safety of its users' assets and data.  Bug bounty programme The bug bounty programme invites security researchers and ethical hackers fr...

UK Net Zero Strategy and Keynetics solution

Sustainability is a hot topic. Everyone knows about it. Governments have active Net Zero strategies and implementation plans, while organisations are establishing plans and activities to reduce their environmental impact. In many instances, it is evident that failing to act can also have an effect on a company’s reputation, culture, and brand perception. In most cases, businesses are not shy about promoting their achievements through different communication channels, understanding that b...