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3DX-Ray announces a contract for the sale of further ThreatScan®-AS1 systems to a Middle Eastern Law Enforcement Agency. This sale is a follow-on order to multiple similar systems already in service with the agencies EOD and search teams. The 3DX-RAY ThreatScan®-AS1(ISC) is a robust amorphous silicon portable X-ray inspection system. It comprises as standard a detector panel with an imaging area of 43cm x 35cm, a new high penetration 150kV generator, and a laptop along with batteries, c...

ThingsRecon, a pioneer in external attack surface discovery and supply chain intelligence, has released the results of its first industry-wide study into the state of digital hygiene across enterprises.  The research analysed more than 770,000 digital assets, including applications, domains, IPs, scripts, and certificates, across multiple organisations. The findings uncovered over 800,000 high-severity hygiene issues. That’s more issues than assets, meaning that on average every digi...

ZBeta, a pioneer in delivering comprehensive physical security consulting services, announced that Vince Machi has been promoted to Director of Client Program Operations. In his new role, Vince will lead the continued evolution of ZBeta’s client programs — aligning delivery excellence with the organisation’s broader strategic objectives. Machi, who previously served as Client Partner, brings more than two decades of experience in physical security, programme leadership, and...

Wireless CCTV (WCCTV), the USA’s major manufacturer and supplier of all-in-one mobile surveillance cameras and solar surveillance trailers, has announced that its Executive Vice President, Adam Haworth, has been nominated by his peers and recognised as a Security Innovator honoree for the 2025 Security Innovator Awards, due to his ongoing strategic approach to redefining how surveillance systems are sold and deployed.  Security Innovator Awards Hosted by SecurityInfoWatch and in co...

Everon, a major security integrator and premier provider of commercial security, video, fire and life safety solutions ranked the third-largest security company in the U.S. by SDM Magazine, announced the promotion of Carson Clemons to Vice President, National Accounts Installation. With 13 years of combined operational and sales experience in the security industry as Sr. Manager, Operational Excellence and Sr. Director, National Accounts for Everon, Clemons brings proven leadership to this new...

Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH, Storage Products Division, is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with Titan Data Solutions, appointing the company as a direct partner for Toshiba Enterprise hard disk drives (HDDs) in the UK. Headquartered in London, UK, Titan Data Solutions is a specialist in server and storage solutions for AI, next-generation infrastructure and Advanced Computing. This new collaboration reinforces Toshiba’s commitment to delivering high-performance, reli...

Zeus Fire and Security (Zeus), a portfolio company of Baltimore-based Access Holdings, announced a new partnership with Gallaher & Associates (Gallaher). Gallaher will join forces with Zeus to further the Zeus mission of protecting People, Property, and Profits, and expand Zeus into Tennessee and the Southeastern U.S. Gallaher’s long-standing reputation for innovation, customer service, and industry expertise has positioned them as a pioneer in fire, security, and communication s...

Iris ID, the global pioneer in iris recognition technology, is showcasing its next-generation iris and face fusion solutions at Identity Week America, September 10-11. At Booth 417, attendees can see how Iris ID’s touchless identity solutions are engineered for the most demanding environments, from enterprise security to national identification programs. Additionally, NextgenID, an Iris ID partner and trusted provider of identity security and technology, will display its Identity Station...

Hanwha Vision is opening new doors for security applications with the launch of OnCAFE (Cloud Access For Everyone), a cloud-hosted Access Control as a Service platform and the latest tool in the company’s expanding line of cloud-based solutions. Delivering a user-friendly, scalable, and cost-effective option for access control needs, OnCAFE reduces the deployment challenges traditionally associated with system initialisation, device, user, and software management. Han...

Insta, a trusted cybersecurity and defence technology provider, has launched Insta DomainLink Secret™, a high-performance cross-domain solution (CDS) for secure, real-time data exchange between different networks and systems. Modern technological solution enables real-time, secure bi-directional data transfer between military domains, such as land, maritime, and air, and security clearance between different classification levels across the chain of command. Advanced operational secu...

Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., a global pioneer in AI-driven security and productivity solutions, announced that its subsidiary, Robotic Assistance Devices Mobile, Inc. (RAD-M), has appointed Stacy Stephens, former co-founder of Knightscope, Inc., as Senior Vice President of Sales, effective immediately. In this role, Stephens will lead sales initiatives for RAD-M’s portfolio of mobile robotic solutions, including ROAMEO, RADDOG, and the forthcoming humanoid robot HE...

The UHD World Association (UWA) is proud to announce a technical collaboration with Avid® that brings the Audio Vivid standard into the Pro Tools® ecosystem. For the first time, Avid will present at IBC 2025 a specially configured Pro Tools workstation supporting Audio Vivid, marking an important milestone for this open and immersive audio format for professional post-production and broadcast workflows. Integrate with Avid's immersive SDK UWA is among the first organisations...

Entrust, a pioneer in identity-centric security solutions, announced an expanded partnership with Mastercard to enhance fraud prevention by integrating Mastercard Identity insights (powered by Ekata) into the Entrust Identity Verification Security Platform. The collaboration empowers organisations to strengthen fraud detection and prevention, reduce time and costs associated with manual intervention, and streamline end-users' digital onboarding experience. Digital First and Iden...

Zero Networks, a pioneer in zero trust security, is the ideal solution to support organisations seeking to follow CISA’s new zero trust microsegmentation guidance. While microsegmentation has long been considered complex and niche, a new survey from Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) signals a turning point in attitudes around microsegmentation: 96% of respondents consider microsegmentation to be extremely or very important for cyber defence. EMA survey results EMA’s research...

Etiya, a pioneering software company providing CX focused AI-driven BSS solutions, announced its recognition as a Niche Player in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for AI in CSP Customer and Business Operations. They believe that this recognition highlights Etiya's commitment to enabling intelligent, agile, and personalised operations for Communications Service Providers (CSPs). Identify and evaluate AI vendors Etiya is driven by a robust AI-powered BSS portfolio integrating Agentic...

The CHERI Alliance announces that the Electronic Design Automation segment of Siemens Digital Industries Software has joined the non-profit organisation as a member to promote and enable a new level of cybersecurity in the EDA industry. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in CHERI’s mission to advance technological innovations and bolster security measures in the digital landscape. Adoption of CHERI technology The CHERI Alliance is a global consortium that unites a diverse...

BIRD Aerosystems, a provider of innovative airborne defence solutions, announces a significant milestone with a contract from the Israeli Ministry of Defence (DDR&D) for the development, installation and testing of its Airborne Missile Protection System (AMPS), including its recently developed µDIRCM solution on the Israeli Air Force’s Apache helicopter. The system is developed in collaboration with the Directorate of Defence Research & Development (DDR&D) of the Israel...

With a clear focus on collaboration and innovation, Hornetsecurity once again invited its partners and distributors to a joint exchange this year. The Distribution Summit and the Gold Partner Dialogue centred on forward-looking developments and strategic insights at Hornetsecurity. The main focus was on the innovations surrounding the core product, 365 Total Protection, which, in addition to comprehensive email security, also includes solutions for backup, archiving, compliance, and awareness t...

Delkia, a major UK-based specialist systems integrator for safety-related and mission-critical systems, will showcase its advanced engineering capabilities at DSEI 2025, the world’s premier defence and security exhibition, taking place at ExCeL London from 9–12 September. The Delkia team will showcase the company’s cutting-edge capabilities in systems integration, digital engineering and technical consultancy across the highly regulated aerospace and maritime sectors.  O...

The Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) marks the most sweeping rewrite of the Federal Acquisition Regulations in over four decades. As a result, contractors and subcontractors are navigating the intensified focus on domestic sourcing requirements, multi-tiered sourcing provisions and the heightened risk of stop-work orders, contract terminations and settlement processes. However, with change comes opportunity. As the DoD moves to modernise, accelerate awards, streamline regulations and implement...

Concirrus, the trusted AI insurtech partner for speciality underwriting automation, announced the launch of Concirrus Property, a new AI-native platform helping insurers and MGAs cut the processing time from receipt of submission to getting a quote issued from days to minutes.  Traditionally, the manual nature of P&C and speciality insurance underwriting forces underwriters into tedious, repetitive work. Recent solutions scrape submission data but still miss vital fields, leaving under...

Argon Electronics, global pioneer in the development and manufacture of CBRN and hazardous material (HazMat) detector simulators, has been awarded a contract with Military University of Land Forces in Wroclaw, Poland. The UK-based training and simulation expert will support the military university to enhance their chemical warfare training capabilities through the provision of simulation tools for both localised and large-scale area training.  AP4C chemical detector simulator AP4C chem...

Arlo Technologies, Inc., a pioneering smart home security brand, introduced a full suite of new smart home security cameras that deliver industry-pioneering capabilities powered by Arlo Intelligence. With all-new models across the entire Arlo range from Essential to Pro and Ultra Series, Arlo’s new lineup gives users even more ways to protect their homes and loved ones with informative, actionable alerts and easy-to-install DIY indoor and outdoor security cameras, including two all-new pa...

Hypershell, the pioneering force in consumer exoskeleton technology with an IFA Innovation Award 2025, announces the launch of its groundbreaking next-generation outdoor exoskeleton, the Hypershell X Ultra. Engineered to revolutionise human performance and effortlessly enhance mobility, X Ultra is set to become the ultimate companion for any adventure - whether that's walking, hiking, running, cycling and climbing, available globally. Hypershell X Ultra It delivers unprecedented power, inte...

International SOS, the world’s pioneering health and security risk management services firm, announced a strategic partnership with Exlog Global (Exlog), a boutique, veteran-owned risk solutions provider. Together, they will deliver a seamless, intelligence-led executive services solution that integrates security and protective intelligence in one unified program. Intelligence and threat monitoring The joint solution will feature executive exposure assessments, protective in...

Bosch, a pioneering supplier of technology and services, and Alibaba Group, a global technology company focused on e-commerce and cloud computing, announced an expanded strategic partnership to accelerate digital transformation through advanced cloud computing and AI technologies. The enhanced collaboration will focus on cloud-based enterprise operations, AI-driven business innovations, and e-commerce expansion. Alibaba’s advanced cloud infrastructure “Our partnership opens up exc...

Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., announced the launch of its newly redesigned corporate website. The platform delivers a refreshed design, faster performance, and advanced security features, providing investors and stakeholders with an improved user experience. AI-driven security sector AITX’s focus on transparency and its commitment to providing investors with clear and accessible data The launch of the new website closely follows current best practices for world cl...

Reolink, an innovative pioneer in intelligent visual technology for home and business, proudly announced the ReoNeura, Reolink’s next-generation AI system transforming smart security, and unveiled TrackFlex Floodlight WiFi, the world’s first 4K 360-degree PTZ floodlight camera with local AI Video Search at IFA 2025.  Tired of endless video scrubbing, missed events, or false alerts? ReoNeura is designed to tackle these challenges. ReoNeura is Reolink's intelligent AI system that...

AGILOX North America, a major innovator in the field of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for material handling, announced its first-ever presence at PACK EXPO, held in Las Vegas. This underscores the company's expansion in the burgeoning U.S. West Coast market. Seizing this momentum, AGILOX will also use the trade show as the platform for the highly anticipated North American launch of its newest AMR, the AGILOX OFL. PACK EXPO The company's decision to exhibit at PACK EXPO for the first time...

ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems announced that ecoLOGIC has been awarded the first TÜV SÜD test mark for Low-Risk AI, making ASSA ABLOY the first manufacturer to receive the newly launched mark. The voluntary program provides third-party validation for AI applications considered low risk under the EU AI Act, where no mandatory legal testing is required. AI to fine-tune door parameters ecoLOGIC uses AI to fine-tune door parameters such as door speed, hold-open times and closing behaviour...