Access control news
RightCrowd, a provider of safety, security and compliance solutions that manage the access and presence of people, is pleased to announce the appointment of Rick Batchelor as its new Director of Customer Success. In this role, Batchelor will be responsible for driving customer engagement and satisfaction by developing programs and processes that drive adoption, retention and growth for RightCrowd’s clients. Batchelor brings over 12 years of experience in the security industry, with a prov...
viisights, Inc., a pioneer in behavioural recognition video analytics, announces that it joins the Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Partner Ready for technology partner programme as a silver-tier member. This membership allows viisights to integrate, test, and market its products with HPE technology. “We are extremely proud to be named an official technology partner of Hewlett Packard Enterprise,” said Asaf Birenzvieg, CEO, viisights. Immediate security response This is a w...
Global Executives, experts and leaders will take stage, as we return with the 7th Edition Connected Banking Summit in Nairobi, Kenya on March 7, 2023. The Connected Banking Summit Series focuses on building future-oriented banking models by accelerating the pace of digital transformation and delivering a delightful customer experience in line with policy and regulations while ensuring the highest standards of privacy and security. Connected Banking Summit is a not to be missed opportunity for e...
Integrated access control and security manufacturer - TDSi presented the Channel Partner Excellence Awards to some of its best performing Export Channel Partners at Intersec 2023 last month. The awards recognise TDSi’s best performing strategic system integrators for their consistent contributions throughout the previous year and are presented to Channel Partners in the United Kingdom (UK) and around the world. Channel Partner Excellence Awards The Channel Partner Excellence Awards were...
Allied Universal®, the security and facility services provider, announces that it has been awarded a five-year contract to help secure Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), the second-largest airport in the United States. The contracted services began in January 2023. Allied Universal security professionals will support DFW’s landside operations – which is the portion of the airport between its boundary and boarding gates - including employee parking lots, warehouses, r...
Altronix, the recognised in power and data transmission products for the professional security industry has partnered with TDSi, a supplier of integrated access control solutions to offer new streamlined access and power integration solutions that are UL294 listed for access control systems. Altronix Trove1 series supports TDSi’s GARDiS access controller modules which are DIN Rail mountable while easily combining Altronix power distribution options that are completely customizable to sup...
Nir-Or, a subsidiary of IMCO Industries Ltd., designs, develops, manufactures, and integrates innovative electro-optic and power management systems for a vast range of military applications that maximise force real-time reconnaissance and survivability at land, air, and sea. At the IDEX exhibition, IMCO Group's Nir-Or will present its innovative Video Management System which incorporates AI capabilities, automatic target recognition (ATR), auto-tracking of multiple targets and smart scann...
Home security experts at ADT have announced the launch of the next generation ADT Smart Home Wireless Video Doorbell - the latest innovation to help the nation keep their homes safe and secure from unwanted visitors. The new product launch comes after research from ADT found that almost one in five people have no security systems in place to protect their homes and valuables, despite 25% of Britons experiencing a break-in during their lifetime, with an average value of £1198.10 stolen. P...
Invixium, a pioneer in biometric access control and workforce management solutions, and IDCUBE, a provider of the world's most widely integrated - open platform for Physical Security and Identity Management, jointly announced the signing of a new technology partnership and global distribution agreement. The two companies have collaborated in the past to give end-users and system integrators a straightforward way to install and implement the best-of-the-breed integrated solution - Invixium...
Freund Elektronik A/S is a major player of access control solutions, building communication, and security solutions for the B2B sector. Zenitel is a provider of intelligent and critical communication solutions that allow people to hear, be heard, and be understood, in every situation. Zenitel’s solutions are designed to meet safety and security needs for onshore and offshore markets. Critical communication solutions Freund Elektronik A/S currently distributes brands such as Ritto by Sch...
Allied Universal, a globally renowned security and facility services company, has announced that its team of ‘certified earthquake searchers’ are participating in rescue efforts in Turkey via its international business - G4S. The G4S employee team of ‘certified earthquake searchers’ based in Turkey have been given special leave from their normal security roles to help with the painstaking search through rubble to locate and rescue survivors. Turkey earthquake rescue eff...
Chubb, one of the UK’s pioneer fire safety and security solutions provider, has strengthened its senior leadership team with a number of significant appointments. Following the recent senior executive hires and promotions for Chubb Group globally, the UK and Ireland team welcomes three new leaders. David Dunnagan was promoted to Managing Director of Chubb UK&I, following Brendan McNulty's promotion to the newly created role of Vice President – Europe last summer. David has enjoy...
The PSA Security Network (PSA), the world’s largest consortium of professional systems integrators, has announced the addition of LMN Software Corp. (LMN) to its line-up of technology partners. LMN, the developer of EdgeSentry, offers the security industry the simplest, most cost-effective tool to monitor networks for intrusions, anomalies and failures. “We are pleased to add LMN as a technology partner,” said Matt Barnette, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the PSA Securit...
Matrix, a manufacturer of Telecom and Security Solutions, is all set to participate in Securexpo, East Africa, 2023. At this prestigious event, Matrix will put forth its extensive range of security products and solutions in the domains of IP Video Surveillance, Access Control, Time-Attendance, and Telecom. With technology and customer satisfaction as top priorities, Matrix heavily invests in researching, designing, and manufacturing world-class enterprise solutions. Being in the industry for 30...
The Security Executive Council (SEC) has opened applications for its annual scholarship programme, offering up to $7,500 to qualifying students enrolled in specific academic programs of study in the 2023-2024 academic year. The SEC launched the scholarship programme in 2022 to encourage and support next-generation leaders at its partner academic institutions, which are recognised for excellent programs in security, risk, and intelligence. Partner academic institutions Each $2,500 Next Generat...
Commend Americas, a provider of communication systems and solutions, announced today a new podcast pairing reflections on communications and security technologies with insights on digital transformation trends. The Commend Journey will feature discussions about cybersecurity, unified communications, industry trends, and emerging technologies. Unified communication solutions Podcast host Mike Diamond will invite a variety of experts including technology executives, engineers, consultants...
DeterTech, the award-winning provider of intelligence-led security solutions, is pleased to announce the respective appointments of Franz Scherer and Luke Staton as Managing Director, Europe and Managing Director, UK. Reporting directly to CEO Baba Devani, the two will work closely to further integrate DeterTech’s end-to-end solutions and service offering, and to evolve the business in line with the company’s strategic growth objectives. Multilingual international management With...
At ISC West 2023, on booth# 10037, i-PRO Co., Ltd., a globally renowned company in professional security solutions for surveillance and public safety, will introduce the latest release of its MonitorCast Access Control software. The new version adds Mercury-based intrusion detection to MonitorCast, which provides a unified solution between access control and intrusion detection, without requiring third-party hardware or integrations. Intrusion detection system (IDS) added to access control Ad...
The Mobile World Congress (MWC) of Barcelona 2023 promises to be a benchmark event in the world of technology and mobile communications. Held annually, the congress is the largest gathering of industry pioneers, innovators, and experts from around the world. Over the years, MWC has become the premier platform for showcasing the latest advancements in mobile technology, including smartphones, wearables, IoT devices, and 5G networks. New features and activities The conference also provides a un...
The Mobile World Congress (MWC) of Barcelona 2023 promises to be a benchmark event in the world of technology and mobile communications. Held annually, the congress is the largest gathering of industry pioneers, innovators and experts from around the world. Over the years, MWC has become the premier platform for showcasing the latest advancements in mobile technology, including smartphones, wearables, IoT devices and 5G networks. Latest advancements in mobile technology The conference also pr...
SentryBay, the UK-based cybersecurity software company has announced that it has added to its family of Armored Client products with a solution specifically designed to address the client-side security gaps of Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365 while harnessing the strengths of Intune. Armored Client for AVD & W365 Users of endpoint devices that connect to any virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) system are at risk of cybersecurity attacks, particularly from keylogging and scr...
Iris ID, the global pioneer in iris recognition technology for 25 years, is pleased to report the growing adoption of its iris recognition technologies amongst the nation’s top local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. Most notably, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) implemented Next Generation Identification (NGI) Iris Service utilising advanced iris technology from Iris ID to allow law enforcement and corrections officials to capture, catalogue, and rapidly compare iris...
As a market pioneer in access control, Nedap Security Management has its finger on the transformative pulse. Where will most opportunities present themselves? Which technologies look likely to pull ahead, and how can organisations best use the potential of emerging tech and advancements in integration and connectivity? Building management options The Potential of AI - AI can be integral to how businesses incorporate digital systems and technology into their infrastructure to improve efficienc...
The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) is delighted to announce it has renewed its exclusive sponsorship partnership with IFSEC. Now in its 50th year, IFSEC is the ever-popular annual trade show and industry gathering for the global security sector, held at London’s ExCel exhibition venue. Organised by Informa Markets, it is the largest and longest running security related event in the United Kingdom, regularly welcoming over 20,000 visitors from the UK and over 115 different co...
Cohesity, a pioneer in data security and management, announces the 7.0 software release of Cohesity Data Cloud. The release provides customers with enhanced cyber resiliency capabilities to help protect and secure data against cyberattacks. Cohesity is announcing its 7.0 software release as cyberattacks continue to become more sophisticated in nature and customers require a comprehensive cyber resilience strategy to ensure their business stays up and running. Data-centric approach Organisatio...
OTORIO, the provider of operational technology (OT) cyber and digital risk management solutions, announced research pointing to wireless IIoT vulnerabilities that provide a direct path to internal OT networks, enabling hackers to bypass the common protection layers in the environments. OTORIO Senior Researcher - Roni Gavrilov will present key findings and how organisations can overcome these issues at S4 2023. Research finding OTORIO’s comprehensive research into industrial wireless IoT...
Qognify, a provider of video and enterprise incident management solutions, will join technology partner, Axis Communications, to present its award-winning Retail Solution in booth #E03, hall 6 at EuroShop 2023, taking place at Messe Düsseldorf, Germany, from 26th February till 2nd March. Qognify BVI and VMS Brick-and-mortar, multi-channel, and e-commerce retailers will learn how they can leverage Qognify‘s enterprise-class video management system – Qognify VMS &ndash...
Introduced in 2021, the Dicentis flush product range will be complemented with new modules, functions, and flexible connectivity options. An identification panel, ID card holder, voting panel, language selection panel, audio interface, and handheld microphones enhance the product family. The latest additions to the flush-mounted version of the fully IP-based Dicentis Conference System offer the same installation convenience, ease of operation, and easy, cost-effective installation as the preced...
Neustar Security Services, a provider of cloud-based security services that enable global businesses to thrive online, is launching UltraPlatform™, a solution that leverages three Neustar Security Services’ offerings critical to protecting organisations’ online assets and infrastructure: an authoritative domain name system (DNS) service, protection against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks and a web application firewall (WAF). Unified solution To create this unifie...
Over four-fifths, (93%) of healthcare organisations surveyed have faced an identity-related security breach in the last two years, according to new research from SailPoint, a pioneer in enterprise identity security. And with many organisations in the healthcare industry understaffed, the sector is more vulnerable than ever before to malicious cybercrime. SailPoint unveils the findings of a new research report titled, ‘The State of Identity Security 2023: A Spotlight on Healthcare&r...
