Access control news

Kaseya, the pioneering provider of AI-powered IT management and cybersecurity software, kicked off its sold-out Kaseya DattoCon 2025 conference in Miami Beach by unveiling its latest innovations and previewing its next generation cyber resilience and digital workforce platforms. These new capabilities enable MSPs to deliver critical services while driving meaningful business growth. Once reserved for large companies, Kaseya’s latest innovations provide enterprise-caliber protection at a m...

Gigamon, a pioneer in deep observability, released new research revealing how global CISOs are reshaping 2026 cybersecurity strategies as they seek to effectively secure and manage hybrid cloud infrastructure in the AI era. AI is regarded as the most transformational technology to date, impacting everything from how businesses innovate to how adversaries operate. As a result, more than 200 global CISOs surveyed across Australia, France, Germany, Singapore, the UK, and the US are shift...

Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., along with its wholly owned subsidiary, Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD), has signed Technon Cyber as Master Distributor for the Latin American market (LATAM). This appointment marks a significant step in RAD’s international expansion strategy, enabling the Company to bring critical elements of its ecosystem of AI-powered security and safety solutions, including the upcoming RADCam™ Enterprise, SARA™...

Securitas Technology, the world’s second-largest commercial electronic security company, released its 2026 Global Technology Outlook Report on the state of security technology and the trends shaping the future of security investments over the coming years. Now in its eighth year, the report is highly anticipated for its perspective and research on the trends driving the electronic security industry. It is the result of a unique combination of survey data of Securitas Technology clients an...

Eviden, the Atos Group product brand, pioneering in advanced computing, cybersecurity products, mission-critical systems, and vision AI announces the strengthening of its cybersecurity product offering through the integration of Cosmian’s Key Management System (KMS). In an era marked by rapidly increasing cyber threats, it is imperative that French and European companies retain control over the security of their most sensitive data, irrespective of deployment environment. Merger between...

Matrix Comsec, a major global provider of scalable, AI-enabled security and telecom solutions, marked a strong presence at Intersec Saudi Arabia 2025, reinforcing its position as a trusted innovator in enterprise-grade security technologies. The event brought together industry pioneers, decision-makers, and security professionals from sectors including Infrastructure, Data Centres, BFSI, and Government across Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam, creating a prime platform for collaboration, knowledge exc...

Allient Inc., a global designer and manufacturer of speciality Motion, Controls and Power products and solutions for targeted industries and applications, announced that Steve Warzala, President of Allient Defence, Chief Growth Officer, and Corporate Vice President, will represent the company at Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU)’s Golisano Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Initiative (GIDDI) seminar, “Adaptive Sports and Recreation Activities: Lessons Learned.”...

Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., a pioneer in AI-driven security and productivity solutions, along with its wholly owned subsidiary, Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD), announced that it has received initial orders for one RIO™ 360 and one RIO Mini, each with a SARA™ licence, the Company’s multiple award-winning agentic AI platform, from a national heavy equipment auction operator. These first deployments will strengthen security...

iDenfy, a Lithuania-based identity verification, fraud prevention, and compliance company, announced the launch of its Criminal Background Check tool.  The solution will help enhance KYC/KYB and AML compliance by accessing up-to-date international criminal databases from all US states, pulling and extracting data on all individuals who are being screened. The solution will help save time and automatically generate reports with all data found in a single PDF file, enabling faster red flag...

Just a few months after the release of RDID 1.0, Spotter Global is proud to announce the release of RDID 2.0. This sensor is for detecting and tracking FAA-compliant Wifi and Bluetooth drones as well as their pilots. Upholding the Spotter Global motto, “First to Detect, First to Protect™”, RDID 2.0 will empower law enforcement and security personnel with a cost-effective solution to reliably detect 90+% of drones in their airspace, with zero false alarms and swiftly reach the...

Smart buildings take a connected approach to managing and monitoring who is coming into and going through them. For almost every user, whether visitor, staff or contractor, the building journey begins with a door. A 2025 report by analysts Memoori suggests that the global IoT market in commercial buildings will grow to $101 billion (€87.5 billion) by 2030, at a baseline predicted CAGR of 7.9%. Memoori identify offices, retail premises, data centers, and hospitality businesses as probably e...

According to the newly released 2025 Access Control Report from global research firm Omdia, Genetec Inc., the global pioneer in enterprise physical security software, continues to expand its share of the global access control software market, maintaining its #2 position worldwide.  In an industry shaped by mergers and acquisitions, the report shows that Genetec achieved the highest organic global market share gain in on-premises access control software. For customers, partnering with a co...

Sophos, a pioneer of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, announces the launch of Sophos Advisory Services, a suite of security testing services designed to identify gaps in organisations’ security programs. These offerings – External Penetration Testing, Internal Penetration Testing, Wireless Network Penetration Testing, and Web Application Security Assessment – help fortify an organisation’s defenses against cyberattacks and optimise their current...

The OpenID Foundation (OIDF), a pioneer in open identity standards, has released a comprehensive whitepaper addressing the mounting authentication, authorisation, and identity management challenges posed by the rapid rise of AI agents. This critical whitepaper, “Identity Management for Agentic AI: The new frontier of authorisation, authentication, and security for an AI agent world,” which is STRICTLY EMBARGOED until 9 am (ET) Tuesday 07 October, was researched and compiled by the O...

Dataminr, the pioneer in AI-powered real-time event, threat & risk intelligence, announces the expansion of Intel Agents to cover the full spectrum of events discovered across the physical world. This groundbreaking use of Agentic AI for real-time intelligence deploys AI agents at scale to uncover and deliver the most relevant event context. By revolutionising how organisations rapidly understand, contextualise, and respond to events across the physical world, this launch marks a seminal m...

Zimperium, the pioneer in mobile security, releases new research from its zLabs team revealing alarming weaknesses in mobile Virtual Private Network (VPN) applications. While VPNs are marketed as essential privacy tools, Zimperium’s analysis of 800 free Android and iOS apps shows that many actually put users, and the enterprises they work for at greater risk. Among the findings: 25% of iOS VPN apps lacked a valid privacy manifest, violating Apple requirements and leaving users in the...

Allied Universal, the globally renowned security and facility services provider, announced that its security professional Nate Meininger has received an honorable mention for the 2024 Ralph Day Memorial Security Officer Heroism Award in recognition of his actions during an active shooter incident. In June 2024, while on duty at the Harford Mall in Bel Air, Maryland, Security Professional Meininger heard gunshots erupt at the Harford Bounce Party Place, a popular children’s entertainment c...

Deepgram, the world’s most realistic and real-time Voice AI platform, has announced it has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Generative AI Competency. This specialisation recognises Deepgram as an AWS Partner that helps customers and the AWS Partner Network (APN) drive the advancement of services, tools, and infrastructure pivotal for implementing generative AI technologies. AWS Generative AI Competency The AWS Generative AI Competency requires a rigorous technical audit, proof of...

Cybersecurity experts are warning that too many organisations are treating resilience as a compliance requirement rather than embedding it into core business strategy, leaving them dangerously exposed to cyber attacks. According to Gartner, resilience is too often viewed as a “tick-box” exercise focused narrowly on metrics or recovery documentation. Instead, experts stress the need for cross-department collaboration, regular testing through simulations, and executive-level involvem...

Gunnebo Safe Storage has published a new white paper titled Embedding Sustainability into Business: From Principles to Practice, which examines how organisations can move beyond regulatory compliance to fully integrate environmental, social and governance principles into their operations. The downloadable white paper addresses the need for businesses to respond to climate change, evolving legislation and rising expectations from stakeholders. It explores how sustainability can be embedded acros...

Johnson Controls, the global pioneer for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, is exhibiting at Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana, from Sept. 29th -Oct. 1st. At Booth 1955, the company will demonstrate how its proven products, digitally enabled solutions and service offerings are transforming security into a data-driven, ROI-focused discipline that enhances safety, efficiency and corporate responsibility. Drawing on insights gleaned from listening sessions with...

KEENFINITY Group’s Intrusion & Access Business Unit launches Radionix as its new brand for intrusion alarm systems and unlocks new potential and growth opportunities. The Radionix vision is “Mission control, for your security.” This statement encapsulates the focus on empowering users with a system that seamlessly integrates every layer of security. It answers increasing security needs and customer demand for integrated, time-saving, connected and flexible solutions. Radi...

Altronix, the globally recognised company in power and networking solutions, is showcasing its latest innovations that elevate security and system performance at GSX 2025 in Booth #2155. Making its debut is the new eFlow Pro Series auto-ranging power supply/charger with enhanced features providing greater versatility for myriad access control and security applications. Altronix’s latest innovations at GSX 2025 Altronix is also showcasing new Access & Power integration products, Netw...

Spotter Global (SpotterRF) announced the release of NetworkedIO 6.0 (NIO 6.0), the world’s first and only commercially available Command and Control (C2) software with fully integrated dual Radar AI and Video AI classification. This system is designed to deliver unmatched wide-area physical threat detection coverage with a minimum 80% reduction in false alarms for perimeter security systems. Visitors to the GSX 2025 event in New Orleans next week can see a demonstration of NIO 6.0 at boot...

Inter-Con Security has won the coveted Outstanding Contract Security Company award this year, given out by the OSPAs at GSX. "The company is honoured to have been recognised by the security industry as the top security guarding company at this year's OSPAs Award Ceremony," said Henry Hernandez, President and CEO of Inter-Con Security. Founded in 1973 by U.S. Army Veteran and retired LAPD Detective Lt. Enrique "Hank" Hernandez, Inter-Con has nearly tripled in size over the past three years to b...

Morse Watchmans, the industry pioneer in key control and asset management systems, is highlighting its flagship KeyWatcher Touch and full suite of electronic key and asset management solutions at GSX 2025 in New Orleans. Attendees can visit Booth #3713 to explore how Morse Watchmans technologies help organisations secure keys, protect assets, and strengthen operational accountability. “KeyWatcher Touch continues to set the standard in key management, providing organisations with systems...

The newly formed Security Guarding Leadership Group (S12) met with Security Minister - Dan Jarvis MBE for the first time at the International Security Expo, Olympia London, and announced Paul Evans (CEO, Carlisle Security) and Peter Harrison (FGH Security) as Chair and Deputy Chair of the Group, which brings together a diverse team of elected leaders from across the security industry.  The Group will regularly engage directly with the Minister, Homeland Security and the Security Industry A...

Mercury Security, the pioneer in open architecture access control hardware, is putting the spotlight on its embedded application environment for Mercury MP Controllers at GSX 2025. First previewed at ISC West earlier this year, the platform is gaining strong traction, with dozens of partners already developing certified apps in preparation for its official launch later this year. “Since we first introduced the Embedded Application Environment, our focus has been on working closely with do...

At Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2025, HID reaffirms its authority in identity and access control with a lineup of solutions designed to advance security while streamlining the user experience. This includes cutting-edge mobile access technology, passwordless authentication and a comprehensive portfolio of high-definition, high-security printers and cloud-based issuance platforms, all designed to improve operational efficiency and strengthen security for organisations navigating connected wor...

Flexxon, a pioneer in industrial NAND flash storage, announced the launch of X-Mask Pro – the next evolution of the company's best-selling X-Mask. Designed to secure and conceal sensitive data in mission-critical operations, X-Mask Pro delivers plug-and-play functionality, paired with unmatched durability, built-in encryption, and regulator-ready compliance, ensuring that vital information remains secure, intact, and invisible to unauthorised individuals. Infrastructure monitoring a...