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BarrierBreak, a global pioneer in digital accessibility solutions, is proud to be included as Representative Vendor in the 2025 Gartner® Market Guide for Digital Accessibility. They believe that this recognition highlights BarrierBreak's unique ability to deliver scalable, human-centric digital accessibility solutions that are driven by technology and perfected by experts through its AI-powered platforms. Advancing the digital landscape BarrierBreak believes that accessibility should be i...

Evolution, the pioneering employee-owned electronic security and life safety systems integrator, has opened a new office in Leeds, to better serve and support the needs of its clients across the north of England. The new office, located in Priestley House, Elland Road – with quick and easy access to the M62 corridor, will be home to a new account management, service and support base to enable the business to meet and exceed ever-changing client needs with its innovative and technical inte...

Kwikset, a trusted pioneer in smart security solutions, and DoorBird, a pioneer in IP video door communication, are proud to announce the integration of Kwikset’s Halo™ smart locks with the DoorBird app. This collaboration brings together two industry innovators to deliver a more convenient and secure home access experience.  Kwikset Halo locks With this integration, residents can now remotely unlock their Kwikset Halo locks from within the DoorBird app during a live video ca...

Nutanix, a pioneer in hybrid multicloud computing, announced it has been recognised as a Challenger in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Container Management. This marks Nutanix’s recognition for the first time in this Magic Quadrant following the launch of its Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) solution last year. Cloud native applications Nutanix gives clients the ability to run modern and formal applications on the same platform anywhere Nutanix launched NKP following the inte...

A solid defence is essential in baseball and cyberspace. The University of Nevada, Reno Cybersecurity Center and Internet of Things (IoT) cybersecurity company Viakoo are supporting cybersecurity awareness during the Reno Aces 2025 season. Viakoo will donate to the Cybersecurity Center every time the Aces make a defensive play that prevents the opposing team from stealing base, and light up the stadium with “A Salute to Cyber Defenders” across all signage. As part of this promoti...

Global cyber risk consultancy S-RM has reported a sharp increase in ransomware incidents exploiting SonicWall firewall devices with SSL VPN enabled. The activity, tied to the Akira ransomware strain, is impacting organisations worldwide and has knock-on effects for everyday users. The warning comes amid heightened national debate around the UK Government’s Online Safety Act and the security implications of VPN usage. S-RM says the latest attacks are a timely reminder that while VPNs can b...

The digital era is not approaching—it’s already reshaping the world at an unprecedented pace. From AI to fintech, smart cities to cybersecurity, the next wave of innovation is here. TraiCon Events is proud to present the Digital Revolution Summit 2025, a dynamic platform that brings together global tech visionaries, policymakers, and industry pioneers to explore the future of digital transformation. Held on September 16, 2025, in the innovation hub of Bahrain, this high-impact, one-...

Artificial Intelligence is no longer a distant future—it is the most transformative force. As industries, governments, and societies look to scale intelligent systems, TraiCon Events is proud to unveil the AIR Summit 2025, a high-impact gathering of the brightest minds shaping AI’s role in tomorrow’s world. Taking place on October 30, 2025, this one-day summit will bring together 200+ senior professionals from technology, business, governance, healthcare, and academia to explo...

Allied Universal®,  the world’s pioneering security and facility services company, is proud to announce that six of its team members, its entire executive protection team and one of its training programs have been named finalists for the 2025 U.S. Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs). The OSPAs recognise and celebrate the work of individuals, companies, and teams that deliver outstanding security products and services. The U.S. OSPAs awards ceremony will take place on Sept....

In its 25th anniversary year, VIVOTEK (3454-TW), the pioneering security solution provider, has been named one of the “2025 Best Companies to Work for in Asia” by the pioneering HR publication HR Asia, recognising its long-term investment in talent development and efforts to create a happy, fulfilling workplace. AI strategy implementation The company earned high scores in areas such as “Sustainable Workplace,” “Diversity, Equity & Inclusion,” and “...

Following the global impact of its 2025 Security Industry Trends Report, Gallagher Security is once again calling on security professionals and industry stakeholders to add their voice to a new year of research. The 2026 Security Industry Trends Survey is now open and is designed to uncover the shifts, challenges, and strategic priorities shaping the next era of security. From integrators and consultants to IT professionals and end users, the survey is a unique opportunity to contribute insight...

Innodisk, a pioneering provider of industrial-grade memory solutions, officially releases its new DDR5 CAMM2 and LPDDR5X CAMM2 (LPCAMM2) memory modules. With 60% less space and blazing speeds up to 6400 MT/s and 8533 MT/s, respectively, Innodisk’s CAMM2 series marks a strategic leap into the rugged device and compact system market. Innodisk’s new CAMM2 series DDR5 CAMM2 and LPDDR5X CAMM2 reduce dual channels on a single module, effectively merging the capacity Innodisk’s ne...

Delta Scientific Corporation, the global pioneer in high-impact vehicle barricade systems, is proud to announce the launch of its newest innovation: the DSC50 “S” Barrier, a lightweight, crash-rated security solution tailored for temporary deployment across high-traffic urban environments. Motivated by recent public safety challenges and a mounting global awareness of vehicular threats, Delta’s engineering team designed the DSC50 “S” Barrier to provide rapid, visua...

Shropshire organisations have received a £12,000 boost for their work with young people across the county from funds awarded by the county’s High Sheriff Fund and managed by the Shropshire Community Foundation. Former High Sheriff, Brian Welti and Shropshire Community Foundation have confirmed that 12 groups have been awarded grants with Telford-based international security company DeterTech being one of the main contributors to the fund. Safety and crime prevention DeterTech&rsqu...

Atos announces it has been named a pioneer in ISG’s Provider Lens™ Mainframes – Services and Solutions, Europe, for the fourth year in a row. In 2025, Atos further reinforced its position on the market, being named a pioneer in four quadrants: Mainframe Optimisation Services, Application Modernisation Services, Mainframe as a Service (MFaaS) and Mainframe Operations. Atos’ comprehensive product ISG confirms Atos’ wide product and service offering, strong market p...

Absolute Security, a pioneer in enterprise cyber resilience, announced that Absolute Resilience™ is now available for purchase in the CrowdStrike Marketplace, the one-stop destination for CrowdStrike’s world-class ecosystem of compatible security products. With Absolute Security, organisations can further strengthen their cyber resilience by ensuring that mission-critical applications maintain continuous visibility, self-healing capabilities, and operational integrity against c...

Absolute Security, a pioneer in enterprise cyber resilience, announced new innovations available on the Absolute Resilience Platform. An advanced GenAI assistant enables natural-language queries that instantly answer vital questions about the security and compliance status of endpoint devices. Foundation of AI-powered resilience Enhanced application control helps ensure critical endpoint and network security defences are present across every device and operating with maximum effectiveness and...

SAGE Integration is excited to announce that they are officially welcoming the AllCom Integrated Systems Parsippany office to the SAGE family. AllCom is a well-respected security integrator based in Parsippany, New Jersey, and this move makes SAGE even stronger in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. Big step forward for SAGE "This is a big step forward for SAGE," said John Nemerofsky, Chief Operating Officer. "AllCom has an outstanding reputation, and their team shares our values, putt...

iDenfy, a Lithuanian-based RegTech company best known for its identity verification and fraud prevention automation solutions, introduced a new addition to its Know Your Business (KYB) platform, the Secretary of State (SOS) business search tool. This new feature helps businesses instantly connect and verify company information across all 50 U.S. states using official Secretary of State records. The new API solution will strive to help high-risk companies, such as fintechs and banks, improve KYB...

Transact + CBORD and ASSA ABLOY have partnered to help schools modernise campus security with mobile-enabled wireless access. Together, they’ve supported nearly 100 campuses worldwide in enhancing safety and convenience by transitioning from mechanical locks to more flexible, mobile-first access solutions.  This collaboration reflects a broader trend: nearly 40% of organisations now actively use mobile credentials for access control, up from 32% in 2022, according to the HID Global...

A new study from Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG), commissioned by cybersecurity pioneer AlgoSec, has revealed that most organisations are struggling to secure applications across fragmented, hybrid cloud environments.  As more applications are spread between on-premises data centres and multiple cloud providers, traditional approaches to network security are proving ineffective. The report, “The Case for Convergence in Hybrid Multi-cloud, Application-centric Networks,” shows...

Stanford “Stan” Oliver, CEO of Camelot Secure, a revolutionary cybersecurity company, has been named a 2025 Influential Marylander by The Daily Record in the Technology category. The prestigious award recognises pioneers who have made significant contributions to their industry and the greater Maryland community. "Throughout my life and career, I’ve believed that true leadership is about inspiring change, fostering innovation, and driving impact for the greater good,” O...

Semperis, a pioneer in AI-powered identity security and cyber resilience, announced Service Account Protection Essential, a new edition of Directory Services Protector (DSP) that provides unmatched visibility, monitoring, and alerting for Active Directory service accounts, a prime target for cyber attackers. "Service accounts are pernicious and nearly ungovernable by nature, so organisations struggle to adequately address them in security planning," said Ran Harel, Semperis AVP of Security Prod...

DigiCert, a global pioneer in digital trust, announced the open-source release of its TrustCore SDK, a production-proven cryptographic library for embedded and IoT devices.  Now available under the AGPL v3 licence on GitHub, TrustCore SDK gives developers the tools to design security into their products from the start by enabling them to evaluate, integrate, and customise trusted cryptographic capabilities with full transparency. By offering both an open-source option and a commercially-...

In an era of heightened uncertainty, from socio-economic instability to the evolving nature of crime and terrorism, organisations are under increasing pressure to protect their people, assets, and reputations.  In response, Carlisle Support Services announces the amplification of its Security Consultancy services, designed to support organisations, safeguard operations, enhance resilience, improve business continuity, as well as prepare to meet new legal and operational responsibilities in...

Syrenis, a pioneer in advanced consent and preference management solutions, is pleased to announce its strategic partnership with The Data Privacy Group (DPG), a premier provider of privacy programme consultancy and implementation expertise. This collaboration marks a powerful union of cutting-edge technology and elite privacy consulting to empower organisations in managing compliance and building trust in the digital era. Syrenis' flagship platform Syrenis' flagship platform, Cassie, offers...

Keysight Technologies, Inc. announces that Fortinet chose the Keysight BreakingPoint QuickTest network application and security test tool to validate SSL deep packet inspection performance capabilities and security efficacy of its FortiGate 700G series next-generation firewall (NGFW). BreakingPoint QuickTest is Keysight’s turn-key performance and security validation solution with self-stabilising, goal-seeking algorithms that quickly assess the performance and security efficacy of a vari...

Zimperium, the global pioneer in mobile security, issued a stark warning to organisations worldwide: mobile-based credential theft is accelerating, and the wave is far from over.  Looking back over the past year, Zimperium’s global telemetry revealed more than 2,400 variants of mobile malware specifically engineered to steal login credentials and intercept multi-factor authentication (MFA) codes. These attacks are powered by mishing (mobile focused phishing) campaigns and sideloaded...

Abnormal AI, the pioneer in AI-native human behaviour security, announced its updated Security Posture Management product, bringing AI-driven protection, automated prioritisation, and remediation guidance to customers’ Microsoft 365 environments.  As Microsoft 365 environments become more complex, accidental misconfigurations are now a major cause of cloud email vulnerabilities. The growing number of applications, layered settings, and fragmented ownership create blind spots and acci...

Verkada, a pioneer in AI-powered physical security technology, announced it has achieved Federal Risk and Authorisation Management Program (FedRAMP) ‘In Process’ designation for Verkada Command in AWS GovCloud. Together with Verkada’s federal agency sponsor, accredited Third-Party Assessment Organisation (3PAO) Fortreum will conduct a detailed security assessment in the second half of 2025. As federal agencies and their partners look to replace outdated, siloed systems and ad...