Access control news

i-PRO has been recognised by Milestone Systems. as the Innovation & AI Solution Partner of the Year for the U.S. region. The award reflects the company's commitment to AI innovation, the outstanding work of its teams, and the strength of its growing partnership with Milestone Systems.  Innovations helping customers At the core of this achievement is i-PRO's AI-first portfolio, including the i-PRO Active Guard platform and strong edge analytic capabilities. Combined with a technolo...

Group-IB, a creator of predictive cybersecurity technologies to investigate, prevent, and fight digital crime, announces that its market-pioneer adversary-centric Threat Intelligence solution, engineered to detect and flag threats early enough to serve as a warning before an attack lands, is now available in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalogue with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that make it easy to find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on Amazon Web S...

Intercity has signed a new sporting deal with Bristol Bears that will see it move into the South West for the first time. The technology solutions provider, which marked 40 years in business in 2026, has become an official club partner ahead of the 2026/27 season in an agreement that will see it support IT Managed Services, Cloud, Cybersecurity and Communications for the rapidly expanding men’s and women’s teams. Major positive impact With technology playing an increasingly critic...

3DX-Ray has announced the acquisition of ClanTect, a specialist developer of human presence detection technology, marking a significant expansion of the company's security technology portfolio and creating new opportunities across global security and critical infrastructure markets. The acquisition adds a highly complementary detection capability to 3DX-Ray's established range of X-ray screening and security inspection technologies. Together, the technologies provide security operators with add...

FireMon, a pioneer in network security policy management and the firewall policy control plane for the hybrid enterprise, announced it has completed its product integration with Palo Alto Networks Strata Cloud Manager to deliver intelligent and interoperable solutions that enable joint customers to innovate faster and solve their most complex cybersecurity challenges. The integration combines the FireMon platform with Palo Alto Networks Strata Cloud Manager to help security teams bring policy a...

At the trade fair Security Essen 2026, WAGNER Deutschland GmbH will present innovative solutions for technical fire protection from September 22 to 25. The focus of the company’s exhibition in Hall 7, Booth 7A13, will be on the latest generation of the proven TITANUS® product family: the TITANUS REX® aspirating smoke detector. Its innovative detector module enables particularly early and reliable detection of fires. In addition, the subsidiary of WAGNER Group GmbH will showcase th...

Zimperium, the global pioneer in AI-empowered mobile security, announces Zimperium Deep Insights, the industry's only enterprise-wide solution to unify real-time Mobile Threat Defense with automated mobile forensics. This solution enables security teams to investigate AI-powered mobile attacks in minutes instead of weeks or months. By automating forensic analysis and reconstructing complete mobile attack timelines, Deep Insights transforms complex mobile investigations into a streamlined, evide...

ZeroEyes, creators of the multi-analytics weapons detection and threat intelligence platform, and Ohio’s Heath City School District today announced that ZeroEyes’ AI gun detection and intelligent situational awareness platform has been deployed by the district to protect students and faculty against gun-related violence. Located in Licking County, the Heath City Schools serve approximately 1,600 students and 250 staff members across four schools, including two elementary schools, a...

Tenable® Holdings, Inc., the exposure management company, launches the CyberAgents Exchange, a new open-source AI exchange created to foster industry collaboration and improve collective cyber defence. The CyberAgents Exchange, powered by Tenable, is the only purpose-built, cybersecurity-native registry for AI agents, skills, MCP servers and multi-agent playbooks in the current market.  Security teams are increasingly turning to AI to scale security operations and manage risk overload...

  Inner Range has released Integriti Idemia Biometric Integration Version 1.6, further strengthening Integriti's position as a unified security and access management platform through expanded biometric authentication capabilities and enhanced support for Idemia's latest biometric reader technologies. The Integriti Idemia Biometric Integration enables organisations to seamlessly combine advanced biometric authentication with Integriti's enterprise-grade access...

Commvault, a pioneer in unified resilience at enterprise scale, announced a new integration with Google Threat Intelligence, Google’s comprehensive threat intelligence platform, that incorporates Google Threat Intelligence data and scanning capabilities into Commvault Threat Scan workflows. Through this collaboration, Commvault can help customers transform global threat intelligence into actionable recovery insights, enabling organisations to identify clean recovery points faster an...

3xLOGIC, the foremost provider of integrated and intelligent security solutions, has launched VIGIL 13.5, the latest update to its VIGIL Video Management System (VMS). The new release introduces AI Bridge and Face Recognition, allowing organisations to deploy advanced AI-powered video analytics and security intelligence without replacing existing camera infrastructure. VIGIL 13.5 has been designed to support users who wish to improve operational awareness, automate security workflows, and mo...

Non-human identities in Fortune 500 companies grew 480% in the last six months alone, and enterprises have no visibility into most of them. The moment an AI agent is deployed, it inherits elevated human permissions and moves at machine speed, touching data in seconds that would take a human a career to reach. This invisible layer of the new autonomous workforce is rapidly becoming the fastest-growing attack surface in enterprise security. Until now, there's been no infrastructure purpose-built...

Gallagher Security is proud to celebrate Corey Russell, Technical Solutions Specialist - The Americas, as a recipient of the 2026 Security Innovator Award from Security Business and SecurityInfoWatch.com - the industry's only recognition program based entirely on peer nominations. Recognition Corey's recognition centers on a problem most of the industry had simply learned to live with: the pain of migrating a site off a legacy access control system. When Gallagher's team set out to build Quick...

Zero Networks, the foremost provider of Zero Trust security solutions, announced Least Agency Enforcement, a new capability that applies the Open Worldwide Application Security Project’s (OWASP) principle of Least Agency to help organisations safely deploy AI agents. Lateral Movement Exposure Report Zero Networks’ 2026 Lateral Movement Exposure Report research reveals that nearly 80% of enterprises have already deployed internal AI agents, yet two-thirds lack governance polici...

Inner Range releases Inception Touchscreen V2.5, delivering a range of enhancements designed to improve the user experience, strengthen operational awareness and simplify support for system owners and installers. This update builds on the growing capabilities of the Inception Touchscreen, introducing smarter alarm feedback and integrated user help screens. A key highlight of V2.5 is the introduction of installer contact information directly within the touchscreen interface, allowing site users...

Inner Range releases Inception 7.3, delivering new wireless compatibility and a range of usability improvements that further strengthen Inception as a unified access control, video surveillance and security management platform. Inception 7.3 prepares the platform for the upcoming IR Wireless RF Gateway and Remote Controls, due for release before the end of Q3 2026. Security management platform Once available, the solution will enable seamless integration of wireless remote devices into Incept...

Invicti Security, a pioneer in web application and API security, announces Invicti Agentic Pentest, a new approach to penetration testing that combines autonomous AI reasoning with Invicti's industry-pioneer proof-based Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST). Built on more than 20 years of application security expertise, Invicti autonomously discovers, validates, and reports exploitable vulnerabilities, enabling organisations to conduct deeper security testing without the delays, costs, an...

Pyronix has announced the appointment of Laurence Kenny as its Chief Executive Officer and sets out its ambitions for the next phase of its development. Founded in 1986, Pyronix has built a strong reputation in the security industry, through four decades of development, expertise and close partnerships with professional installers, distributors and customers. As Chief Executive Office, Laurence will be responsible for leading Pyronix’s overall strategy and operations, building on the comp...

ASSA ABLOY has signed an agreement to acquire Gunnebo Entrance Control, an international provider of entrance control solutions, including speed gates, mass transit gates and security revolving doors. "I look forward to welcoming the Gunnebo Entrance Control team to ASSA ABLOY. This acquisition delivers on our strategy to strengthen our position in mature markets through adding complementary products and solutions to our core business,” says Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY....

Gunnebo Group has entered into an agreement to divest the business unit Gunnebo Entrance Control to ASSA ABLOY, the global pioneer in access solutions. Gunnebo Group is a global pioneer in security solutions, offering innovative products and services that protect and control the flow of people and securely safeguard valuables through its two separate business units, Gunnebo Entrance Control and Gunnebo Safe Storage. Focused technology company The transaction marks an important milestone in Gu...

Nedap, the global pioneer in RFID solutions, has been selected by Woolworths to deploy iD Cloud. In a rollout that will involve 217 Woolworths stores across South Africa, Nedap’s iD Cloud will optimize stock accuracy and in-store replenishment on a large scale as part of the brand’s long-term strategic objective to sell more with less stock. The deployment will see Woolworths’ Fashion, Beauty and Home stores benefit from the numerous value-driven features that form part of Ned...

Nedap, a global pioneer in Digital Twin Technology and access management solutions, announces the expansion of its partnership with Albert Heijn, with the introduction of Nedap Mobile Access across the offices of Albert Heijn, Etos, Gall & Gall, and Ahold Delhaize in the Netherlands. With mobile access, employees can securely access office buildings and facilities using their smartphones via Apple Wallet and Google Wallet. This reduces reliance on physical access badges while simplifying ac...

Rianne Jans will succeed Daniëlle van der Sluijs, who will step down as statutory director following the Annual General Meeting on April 17, 2025. Rianne Jans will assume the role of Chief Financial Officer of Nedap N.V. effective July 1, 2025. Rianne Jans currently serves as Chief Financial Officer at Deloitte Netherlands, a role she has held since 2020. Prior to that, she held CFO and finance director positions at, among others, Centric, Eindhoven Airport, and CGI Group. Valuable additi...

Gallagher Animal Management and Nedap announce a groundbreaking partnership that combines their innovative strengths to revolutionise livestock management. This partnership integrates Gallagher’s eShepherd virtual fencing technology with Nedap’s SmartTag Ear, providing farmers with real-time insights into cow health, reproduction, and grazing management. Gallagher, founded in 1938 in New Zealand, has grown into a global leader in animal management solutions, with a presence in over...

At the Annual General Meeting scheduled for April 17, 2025, the Supervisory Board of Nedap intends to submit proposals for the appointment of Karin Bergstein as a Supervisory Board member, the reappointment of Peter van Bommel as a Supervisory Board member, and the appointment of KPMG as external auditor and assurance provider for the sustainability report. Due to the statutory auditor rotation, the supervisory board proposes to appoint KPMG Accountants N.V. as the auditor and assurance provide...

Iluminar, Inc., a pioneer in infrared and white light illuminator manufacturing, is alerting organisations to time-limited federal tax credits available for its Power Stack vertical solar poles. These benefits will expire for solar infrastructure builds not concluded by December 31, 2027, giving businesses, schools, non-profits, and municipalities a limited window to capture incentives before the deadline. Under the federal Clean Electricity Investment Credit (26 USC § 48E), Power Stack&rs...

ZeroEyes, creators of the multi-analytics weapons detection and threat intelligence platform, announces changes to its executive team to support the company’s growth and maturation. ZeroEyes will preserve the vision and values established by the founding team while continuing to expand its product line and global footprint. As part of the transition, co-founders Sam Alaimo, Rob Huberty, and Dustin Brooks will move from their day-to-day operating roles into advisory positions on a newly-fo...

Acalvio Technologies, the pioneer in autonomous cyber deception technology, announces the launch of Deception Guardrails, a groundbreaking preemptive defence capability designed specifically to secure AI agents. The new capability addresses a critical gap in agentic AI security: traditional guardrails primarily focus on inputs and outputs and provide limited visibility into agent behaviour after compromise. Deception Guardrails introduce proactive tripwires that detect, deceive, disrupt, and de...

Cequence Security, the pioneer in application, API, and agentic AI protection, today announced four new capabilities for AI Gateway: AI Discovery, API Registry, LLM Registry, and Skill Registry. The release also upgrades Agent Personas, which now bind an agent’s job description directly to its model, tools, access, and guardrails, all enforced automatically through policy. Together, these capabilities let any business user stand up properly secured, governed AI agents, bound to the right...