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MB connect line is pleased to announce that its Information Security Management System (ISMS) is now certified according to ISO/IEC 27001:2022, the internationally recognised standard for information security. The certification, conducted by the renowned certification body TÜV SÜD, marks a significant milestone for their company and highlights their ongoing commitment to protecting sensitive data and ensuring the highest security standards. Secure data communication “The ISO 2...

Cellebrite, a pioneer in AI-powered Digital Investigative and Intelligence solutions for the public and private sectors, today introduced early access to Cellebrite Genesis, a new purpose-built agentic AI product revolutionising the way investigations get conducted. "After a targeted terrorist attack, we gained early access to Genesis and immediately began pushing its boundaries. We identified evidence and generated leads of a quality and rate that we would otherwise have expected from dozens o...

SOS Technologies, a pioneer in accelerated emergency alert platforms, announces the appointment of Tony Bouvia as Vice President of Sales. As organisations across healthcare, education, and critical infrastructure seek faster emergency response and improved safety outcomes, SOS Technologies is expanding its leadership team to support growing demand for its SOS Precision Response platform. Emergency response gap Tony brings more than three decades of experience helping technology companies gro...

SecurityBridge, the Cybersecurity Command Center for SAP, announces the promotion of Holger Hügel to Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Hügel previously served as director of product management and will now oversee the company’s SAP security platform's technological development and strategic innovation. The leadership appointment follows Jesper Zerlang's transition to CEO earlier this year. Company founders Christoph Nagy and Ivan Mans, who previously held the CEO and CTO roles res...

Traka, an ASSA ABLOY company and the global pioneer in intelligent management solutions for keys and equipment, announces the appointment of Tanji Fountain as the newly-created Regional Sales Manager for the Mid-Atlantic region, effective March 16, 2026. In this role, Fountain will report to Craig Newell, Vice President of Sales and Business Development for Traka Americas. Fountain has more than 20 years of experience in sales and over a decade serving the security industry, with a strong backg...

Gallagher Security is pleased to welcome Mariah Rimbert as Federal Business Development Manager for the Americas, strengthening the company’s continued investment in the U.S. federal market. Role and responsibility Based in Alburquerque, NM, Mariah will support the growth of Gallagher’s Government Programs team, with a focus on expanding relationships across the West Coast and Midwest. In her role, she will work closely with federal agencies and partners to help deliver high-assu...

Secure Logiq has appointed Patrick Furby as Technical Support Engineer Level 2, further strengthening its global technical support capabilities as the company continues to expand its international footprint. Patrick joins Secure Logiq with an extensive background in IT support, having worked with global organisations across multiple sectors. His broad technical expertise and customer-focused approach will enhance Secure Logiq’s ability to deliver high-performance support services to partn...

Minuteman Security & Life Safety, the 2025 SDM Systems Integrator of the Year and one of North America’s fastest-growing security and life safety integrators, is honoured to announce that it has been awarded the Genetec 2025 Channel Partner Award for USA East Region Partner. This award recognises top regional sales performance, year-over-year growth, and outstanding service across the Genetec portfolio. Through strong engagement with the Genetec ecosystem, including active use of the...

Checkmarx, the pioneer in agentic application security, unveils a new Checkmarx One platform built for the new era in AI development. As AI accelerates software creation beyond human speed and scale, traditional application security models are fundamentally misaligned. The new platform embeds agentic, AI-driven security across code, open-source dependencies, AI assets, and runtime, enabling organisations to innovate at machine speed with security built in from the start. Reducing manual remedi...

Reliance High-Tech had a successful presence at Security & Policing 2026, the UK Government’s flagship national security event in Farnborough. The show brought together policing, law enforcement, government, and security professionals to explore technology shaping the future of public protection. Across the three days, Reliance demonstrated its advanced Digital Interview Recording Solution, designed for secure, compliant, and fully connected evidential interviewing. The solution integ...

D-Tools, the pioneer in business management software for system integration firms, will demonstrate an array of major advancements at the International Security Conference (ISC) West 2026 in the Sands Convention Center in Las Vegas from March 25-27, 2026. In booth #1064, the company will be offering previews of its upcoming release of System Integrator (SI) version 24 (v24) on-premises software, along with live demos of web-based D-Tools Cloud for the first time at an ISC West trade show. Offe...

Hexagon AB has announced the appointment of the board of directors of its potential spin-off company, Octave Intelligence plc. The Octave Board brings together senior leaders with experience building and operating global technology platforms, scaling enterprise software businesses, strengthening operational resilience, and governing public companies across industrial and digital markets: Leaders and their roles Brett D. Watson, Chair of the Board of Directors is President of Koch Equity, LL...

Seven-year contract worth £63 million to deliver digital development services for the UK’s electoral system. Atos, a foremost provider of AI-powered digital transformation and partner, technology transformation specialists Softwire, have been selected by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) to deliver the full spectrum of development of Digital Elections Services (DES) portfolio. Delivering critical solutoins for citizens Michael Herron, Head of Atos U...

Babel Street, a global pioneer in mission-grade risk intelligence, announced its strategic roadmap for 2026, marking a decisive shift toward Agentic Risk Intelligence. Following a year of leadership expansion and rapid market evolution, the company is advancing the industry toward an intent-driven system where AI agents execute complex intelligence workflows while remaining grounded in verifiable evidence and human judgement.  Changing global intelligence “The age of static risk i...

LifeSafety Power continues its pathway of delivering technology with innovative intelligence and will highlight five new products at ISC West, March 25-27 in Las Vegas. Booth 9073 will host the debut of products, new tools and features that solidify LifeSafety Power’s commitment to providing flexible power solutions for the latest physical security and loT applications including: Advanced locking options An advanced cabinet locking option is now available for Unified Power Solutions&re...

Automatic Systems, an industry-pioneer manufacturer of secure pedestrian and vehicle entrance control access systems, is pleased to introduce its latest access control solutions. SlimLane EVO The SlimLane EVO next-generation optical turnstile combines a slender design with high-precision detection, a future‑proof electronic and software platform, and a cabinet that is customisable and easy to install. Its modular security architecture meets the needs of every application, from advanced tailgat...

At ISC West 2026, March 25-27 in booth 11053, IQSIGHT, formerly Bosch Video Systems, will highlight AI-enabled solutions that empower organisations to see clearly, act confidently, and improve security outcomes. With new Intelligent Video Analytics Pro (IVA Pro) offerings and an intelligence-first platform powering the latest cameras, IQSIGHT solutions eliminate blind spots, speed decision-making, and enhance operational resilience.  “IQSIGHT applies visual intelligence to enable rea...

Milestone Systems, a global pioneer in data-driven video technology, announced significant advancements to its XProtect® Video Management Software (VMS) and BriefCam® video analytics.  The XProtect App Platform, a new containerised application platform for VMS, and a new BriefCam analytics engine are designed to deliver increased reliability, greater customisation, more efficient hardware utilisation, and full readiness for Generative AI and analytics, empowering security teams to...

Security, cost-management, and compliance demands placed on building managers have grown significantly. The key to meeting them all without increasing workload and costs could be the strategic implementation of smarter digital access, as a new whitepaper explores. Facility managers to manage access of locations As organisations upscale, downsize or onboard new locations faster than ever, facilities managers must be able to manage access flexibly and to adapt on the fly. The boom in service c...

Atos Group, a global pioneer of AI-powered digital transformation, announces the launch of the Atos Sovereign Agentic Studios (Atos SAS), a new operating model designed to help organisations move from agentic AI pilots to production, safely, at scale, and under full sovereign control. As enterprises accelerate their adoption of agentic AI, the challenge has shifted. It is no longer about creating more agents, but about operating them reliably in live, regulated and mission-critical environments...

Hirsch UK has announced the appointment of Tom Bayley as Business Development Manager for London and the South-East. Tom brings more than 13 years of experience in the security industry, spanning both manufacturing and systems integration, with previous roles at Commend, Johnson Controls (JCI), and Mobotix. Alex Rumsey, Sales Director UK, commented, “We are excited to welcome Tom to our team. With a wealth of industry experience and knowledge, his appointment strengthens our continued com...

Lakeside Software, the industry-pioneer digital employee experience company, has appointed Oli Giordimaina to its executive team to accelerate innovation and execution across EMEA. Based in Cheshire, UK, Giordimaina brings a combination of technical depth and commercial leadership to Lakeside Software at a time when organisations are demanding more value, more insight, and more predictability from their IT investments. Service desk operations Giordimaina joins Lakeside Software with a backgro...

Cribl, the AI Platform for Telemetry, announces its next generation of Cribl Search, an AI-native log intelligence solution built on an agentic telemetry architecture that gives security and IT operations teams significantly greater impact. Designed from the ground up for AI driven workloads, the new Search experience helps organisations cut log management costs, resolve security and IT incidents faster, and streamline tooling. Cribl Search unifies human-generated context with log ingest, stora...

Upwind, a next-generation cloud security provider, announces a partnership with Microsoft to deliver a unified Azure security solution to enterprises worldwide. The partnership brings together runtime protection, posture management, and vulnerability detection in a single experience, giving organisations continuous and integrated visibility across their Azure environments. Available on the Microsoft Marketplace, the solution offers deep alignment with Azure’s services and will expand in t...

Aetina presents its Jetson Thor–powered edge computing platforms and NVIDIA MGX edge servers at GTC 2026, combining high-precision 3D perception with enterprise AI agents to support autonomous robots and real-time industrial decision-making at the edge. Aetina Corporation, a global provider of edge AI solutions, will demonstrate high-precision 3D vision technology and enterprise-grade Generative AI agents at NVIDIA GTC 2026, empowering robots and automation systems to advance toward end-t...

ELK Products announces the release of the new AEXCELL cellular communicator family for the Alarm Engine E27, delivering reliable cellular connectivity and full panel access while helping dealers reduce monthly service costs by adding cellular with no additional monthly fee. Unlike many competing platforms that charge separate cellular service fees, AEXCELL cellular connectivity is included as part of ELK’s existing $3 per month ElkConnect interactive service. This allows dealers to add ce...

iDenfy, an international RegTech provider recognised for its advanced identity verification and fraud prevention solutions, announces a new partnership with Fifteen Soft, a Ukraine-based mobile company that focuses on secure awards establishment on an app. The partnership enables Fifteen Soft to scale and build new applications, like its “Fifteen - Football Predictions” app, which will use iDenfy’s Know Your Customer (KYC) solution to securely verify identity and address detai...

Fortinet, the global cybersecurity pioneer driving the convergence of networking and security, announced FortiOS 8.0, the latest release of the operating system that powers the Fortinet Security Fabric. Introduced as part of Fortinet’s Secure Networking innovation at Fortinet Accelerate 2026, FortiOS 8.0 delivers powerful new AI-driven security, next-generation SASE, and quantum-safe capabilities to help organisations simplify their security architectures while delivering consistent protec...

Zero Networks, the foremost provider of zero trust security solutions, announced Network Map 2.0, a major advancement in real-time network mapping designed to help large enterprises eliminate decision paralysis, reduce blast radius, and turn visibility into immediate, enforceable action. Network Map 2.0 capability replaces static, point-in-time visualisations that must be generated on demand with a continuously updated, living map of the enterprise.   Real-time clarity “Large enter...

dormakaba announces strong integrator adoption of its E-Plex™ 7900 electronic lock, enabled by the recently launched open API. The growing roster of partners includes Genetec, Imron, Hartmann, and Lockt. These partners represent a broad cross-section of the access control platforms most widely deployed across enterprise, institutional, and commercial environments. Their integrations enable seamless connectivity between the E-Plex 7900 – a reliable, budget-friendly electronic lock &n...