Access control news

Honeywell and Rhombus unite for AI-powered video solutions

Honeywell announced a collaboration with Rhombus, a pioneer in cloud-based video management, to expand its cloud-connected security and access solutions portfolio with new, AI-powered video solutions. This furthers Honeywell's effort to accelerate and modernise how customers approach building security, which began in 2024 with the acquisition of LenelS2. Integrated cloud-based solution Together, Honeywell and Rhombus will deliver integrated access control and video management in a single clou...

Milestone Systems: Driving video tech with AI in 2025

Milestone Systems, a pioneer in data-driven video technology, continued to grow in 2025, increasing net revenue by 10% to EUR 298 million (DKK 2.2 billion) Nearly a third was reinvested in innovation fuelling new advances in video analytics, responsible AI and cloud technology. The year was also marked by collaboration with NVIDIA and the launch of Project Hafnia. 2025 was a year with major milestones and innovations: Collaboration with tech giant NVIDIA on artificial intelligence and video, la...

Colt launches new transpacific routes to Asia

Colt Technology Services (Colt), the global digital infrastructure company, today announced plans to launch new international routes connecting the US West Coast to Asia, marking the latest phase of its major global network expansion. This investment supports customers’ international growth strategies and includes a new transpacific subsea cable route linking the US and Japan. The expansion elevates Colt from its position as the largest European B2B fibre provider to one of the largest i...

Uvision Europe: Strengthening defense ties across Europe

Uvision, a global pioneer in smart integrated systems and loitering munitions, announces the establishment of a new European subsidiary in Munich, Germany (defense & Aerospace hubs), marking a significant step in strengthening its long-term commitment to customers across Europe in response to growing demand. The new entity will serve as an anchor for Uvision’s activities in Europe. It builds on the company’s growing activity in the region and the momentum generated through its s...

Ping Identity launches 'Identity for AI' for enterprises

Ping Identity, a pioneer in securing digital identities for the world’s largest enterprises, announced the General Availability of Identity for AI, introducing a model designed for the realities of AI agents operating across the enterprise. As autonomous agents move into production, the challenge is no longer just managing identity. It is controlling what those identities do as they operate at runtime. In an agentic enterprise, the system of record is not sufficient. The system that...

AMAG and SwiftConnect transform access management

AMAG Technology and SwiftConnect today announced that the integration between Symmetry CONNECT 2.0 and SwiftConnect won the Security Industry Association (SIA) New Product Showcase award in the Convergence & Integration Solutions category, underscoring the industry’s growing demand for a smarter, more practical approach to physical identity and access management in complex enterprise environments.  The SIA New Product Showcase occurred...

Solink VerifEye revolutionises GSOC security

Solink, a pioneer in AI-driven video intelligence, announces major advancements for Solink VerifEye, the AI-assisted command center designed to modernise global security operations centers (GSOCs). VerifEye is integrated within the Solink platform and enables GSOCs and broader teams to manage intrusion detection, risky transactions, access control events, and multi-site incident response from a single view, ensuring the GSOC is always focused on real threats versus triaging noise. Access contr...

SwiftConnect showcases Mobile Access at ISC 2026

SwiftConnect, provider of the connected access network for places and spaces, will demonstrate its connected access network platform through live integrations at ISC West 2026. Across access control platforms, hardware, credentials, turnstiles and other access points, the company will highlight how organisations can move from disconnected, building-by-building access control to unified identity management that works across every location, system, and technology…all without requiring infr...

Databricks' Lakewatch: Unifying AI threat defense

Databricks, the Data and AI company, announced Lakewatch, a new open, agentic SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) designed to help organisations defend against increasingly sophisticated agent attackers.  Lakewatch unifies security, IT, and business data into a single, governed environment for AI detection and response. With open formats and an open ecosystem, Lakewatch enables customers to ingest, retain and analyse unprecedented volumes of multi-modal data, while slashing co...

DigiCert enhances Document Trust Manager for AI Era

DigiCert, a global pioneer in intelligent trust, announced enhancements to its Document Trust Manager solution to help organisations combat rising document fraud, simplify global compliance, and strengthen trust in digital transactions in the age of AI. Unlike traditional signing tools that require separate regional or departmental infrastructure to meet standards such as AATL and eIDAS, Document Trust Manager centralises signing assurance management in a single solution. Document fraud The...

Secure endpoint integration by Absolute Security announced

Absolute Security, an enterprise cyber resilience leader, announced that its Secure Endpoint and Secure Access SSE solutions are now integrated on the Absolute Security Cyber Resilience Platform. Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) can leverage this integration to help ensure that all enrolled endpoint devices are compliant with organisational security and risk policies before accessing networks, cloud applications, and sensitive data, while maintaining operational continuity and accele...

Allied Universal debuts HELIAUS Gov for security

Allied Universal®, the world’s pioneer security and facility services company, announces HELIAUS® Gov, the government-ready deployment of its award-winning HELIAUS workforce management system. Purpose-built for federal and defense operations, HELIAUS Gov delivers the same trusted HELIAUS capabilities – predictive analytics, digital post orders, geofenced activity tracking and AI-powered insights – in a compliance-segregated environment with no crossover to commercial i...

barox enhances Gallagher command centre integration

barox Kommunikation AG has announced a new, seamless integration with  Gallagher Security’s award-winning site management platform, Command Centre, to provide unparalleled monitoring and diagnostics capability covering every aspect of access control, security networks, and network infrastructure. About Command Centre Highly regarded for its wide deployment across large-scale Government and Critical National Infrastructure, Command Centre provides the ultimate solution to manage peo...

Absolute Security integrates Agentic AI for cyber resilience

Absolute Security, an enterprise cyber resilience pioneer, are integrating Agentic AI into the Absolute Cyber Resilience Platform in order to prevent the costly consequences of downtime. This innovation will advance the company’s mission to help organisations withstand and rapidly recover from destructive cyber incidents and widespread software failures that are driving more than $400 billion in annual losses from the global economy.  Preventing financial losses In a recent survey...

iDenfy's AML solutions boost 5 Star Jets verification

iDenfy, an international RegTech provider specialising in identity verification and fraud prevention solutions, announced a new partnership with 5 Star Jets, a premier luxury private aviation brokerage firm for high-net-worth individuals. By integrating iDenfy's identity verification and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) screening solutions, 5 Star Jets plans to step up its client experience, enabling clients to book VIP charter flights remotely and securely, all by using limitless banking or crypto...

Suprema showcases AI access control at ISC West 2026

Suprema, a global pioneer in AI-powered access control and security solutions, is showcasing its latest innovations at ISC West 2026, the largest security industry trade show in the United States, taking place in Las Vegas from March 25 to 27. Under the theme “Face the Future of Security,” Suprema is demonstrating how AI-powered facial authentication and security platforms are redefining security of North American market. The demand for facial recognition technology continues to gro...

Inovonics intrusion system at ISC West 2026

Inovonics, a provider of wireless solutions for life safety and security applications, is demonstrating the new Inovonics Intrusion System here at ISC West 2026 in booth 3103. It is the first hybrid, cloud-native enterprise-grade security platform combining Inovonics’ complete EchoStream wireless network with built-in AI tools, cellular hardware, and mobile app control in a single integrated system. A next-generation intrusion detection solution, the Inovonics Intrusion System is a fully...

Wireless intrusion detection - Inovonics at ISC West 2026

Inovonics, a provider of wireless solutions for life safety and security applications, is demonstrating its next generation of wireless intrusion detection and panic notification solutions here at ISC West 2026 in booth 3103. By offering a comprehensive ecosystem of intrusion detection and panic notification solutions, Inovonics provides a ‘gateway to the future’ for customers, technology, and reseller partners. The turnkey wireless-first ecosystem is designed to provide faster resp...

SIA NPS 2026: Innovative security products honoured

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced the 2026 winners of the SIA New Products and Solutions (NPS) Awards, the flagship awards program presented in partnership with ISC West recognising innovative security products, services and solutions. Top among the winners, who were recognised March 25 during an award ceremony on the Bridge Stage on the ISC West show floor, was Ones Technology, receiving the 2026 Best New Product Award. Extensive industry experience Since its inception in...

Motorola Solutions: Unified security at ISC West 2026

Motorola Solutions arrives at ISC West 2026 with a clear message for enterprise security leaders: the job of a modern security system is no longer just to watch. It is to understand, act and support business continuity through integrated systems that help organisations remain resilient and compliant. The company is showcasing its broadest platform expansions to date, featuring solutions tailored for the distinct security and operational needs of verticals, such as healthcare, retail, government...

AtlasIED unveils AIX platform for situational awareness

At ISC West 2026, AtlasIED will unveil the AIX platform, designed to help integrators move beyond reactive security toward smarter prevention and situational awareness — while fitting cleanly into real-world security deployments. AIX is AtlasIED’s next-generation IP endpoint platform built around one core idea: technology in critical environments should evolve, not be replaced. The AIX ecosystem will be on display at the AtlasIED stand 30061 at the Venetian Convention Center in Las...

AtlasIED launches AIX RapidAlert at ISC West 2026

At ISC West 2026, AtlasIED will announce the launch of its new AIX RapidAlert. It is a wearable, easy-to-use badge-based solution that enables staff and visitors to instantly request help during emergencies, delivering faster response times and greater peace of mind in schools, healthcare, and commercial environments. The badges will be on display in the AtlasIED stand 30061 at the Venetian Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV, from March 25 - 27. The AIX RapidAlert safety ecosystem includes staf...

i-PRO scholarship program at ISC West 2026

At ISC West 2026, booth #26053, i-PRO Americas Inc., announces the first recipients of its Security Technician Scholarship Program, a workforce initiative designed to help address the growing shortage of trained technicians across the physical security industry. The program awarded scholarships to 19 Las Vegas–area participants, providing each recipient with hands-on technical training valued at approximately $4,000. Applicants were sourced through outreach to technical and vocational pro...

Hanwha Vision's integrated BLAZE solutions

Following the introduction of BLAZE VMS, Hanwha Vision announced a new lineup of BLAZE appliances, purpose-built systems designed to simplify deployment and operation of the hybrid video management platform. Optimised for BLAZE VMS, the appliances provide organisations with a streamlined way to deploy scalable video surveillance systems while reducing installation complexity and ongoing system management. Purpose-built appliances for simplified deployment BLAZE appliances are specifically en...

Safetrust backs Aliro Enterprise for access solutions

Safetrust announced its support for Aliro Enterprise and is demonstrating the first Aliro Enterprise physical credential alongside Aliro credentials on Mobile.  Aliro is the new industry specification for access credentials and reader communication, developed by the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) with support from more than 400 partner organisations, including Safetrust. Designed to address interoperability challenges across thousands of vendors, solution providers, and partners, A...

Hanwha Vision expands with BLAZE VMS ecosystem

Hanwha Vision is expanding its surveillance ecosystem with BLAZE VMS, a next-generation hybrid Video Management System (VMS) designed to simplify system deployment, AI-powered investigations, and multi-site management across modern surveillance environments. Built as a true Hanwha end-to-end platform, BLAZE integrates seamlessly with Hanwha Vision cameras and devices while combining on-premises system performance with cloud-based federation and centralised user management. The hybrid architectu...

SAFR facial recognition with Axis ACAP

SAFR, a RealNetworks company and a pioneer in AI-powered computer vision for physical security, and Anava, an expert in intelligent video solutions, announces a new edge AI solution that runs SAFR facial recognition directly on Axis Communications’ network cameras using the Axis Camera Application Platform (ACAP). The joint offering enables highly accurate, real-time facial recognition and video analytics at the edge, reducing infrastructure costs while increasing performance and deployme...

Alfred International smart locks certified by Alarm.com

Alfred International, designer and manufacturer of secure, modern smart locks for residential and multifamily environments, announced that its ML2 Smart Mortise Lock, DB2S, and DB1 Pro Smart Deadbolt Series—each built on Z-Wave Long Range (ZWLR) 800 Series technology—have earned certification from Alarm.com. The certification expands Alfred’s compatibility with one of the most widely deployed and trusted smart security platforms in North America and reinforces the compan...

LevelBlue & SentinelOne: Unified security operations

LevelBlue, the world’s largest pure-play provider of managed security services, and SentinelOne, the AI Security pioneer, announces a global strategic partnership to deliver integrated, intelligence-driven security operations for organisations worldwide. The collaboration brings together SentinelOne’s Purple AI and Singularity Platform with LevelBlue’s threat-intelligence-led operations and Indigo™ security platform to enhance visibility, accelerate detection, and streng...

Discover ASSA ABLOY innovations at ISC West 2026

ASSA ABLOY will return to ISC West 2026 to showcase its range of access solutions proven to enhance security, convenience, and peace of mind. Visitors to Booth #8061 can see ASSA ABLOY's latest innovations in comprehensive door security and access control, and discuss real-world challenges with the company’s team of experts. Supporting the industry “Staying ahead of emerging challenges and opportunities starts with meaningful conversations and collaboration,” says Angelo Fae...