Access control news

Intellian Technologies Inc., Intellian Technologies, the pioneering provider of feature-rich maritime satellite communications solutions, announces that the ARC-M4 Block 1 has received WGS certification, and is known as the AN/USC-75 in the JETDAS system. The AN/USC-75 is already operationally deployed supporting critical expeditionary missions for its user community. It is the first tri-band terminal deployed for the surface fleet certified to deliver high-capacity SATCOM services on both comm...

Milesight, a pioneering provider of innovative IP-based video surveillance solutions, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its 4G Solar-powered Camera Series, a cutting-edge solution designed to meet the growing demands of remote security and solve the challenges of deploying network cameras in off-grid areas. Powered by 4G connectivity and solar energy, this series eliminates the need for network wiring and traditional power sources, making it ideal for infrastructure-free locations...

The new IDIS Lite Series, including ruggedised IP67 and IK10-rated NDAA-compliant cameras—turrets, domes, and bullets—is a cost-effective video surveillance option for small to mid-size applications. The IDIS Lite Series includes a range of 2MP and 5MP cameras equipped with lenses that enable clear identification right from the centre to the edge of every scene. Value surveillance solution IDIS is offering the new range as a value surveillance solution that benefits systems...

Genetec Inc., a pioneering technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, announced a new collaborative intelligence feature for its AutoVu Cloudrunner™ vehicle-centric investigation system. Collaborative intelligence facilitates the sharing of ALPR data between partnered organisations such as local police departments, private businesses, and community groups. Cloudrunner platform By enabling organisations to...

SharpEagle Technology, a global pioneer in innovative safety and security solutions, sets a new standard for 2024 by delivering cutting-edge technologies to industries worldwide. Known for its commitment to safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction, SharpEagle has again proven its industry leadership, receiving three prestigious awards this year for excellence in safety solutions. SharpEagle’s dedication SharpEagle’s dedication to providing top-tier safety technologies acros...

Providing exceptional professional services, enhancing guest experiences, and organising structured hotel activities are essential for building a strong reputation and cultivating a loyal customer base. Matrix offers comprehensive, all-in-one Hospitality PBX solutions designed to streamline hotel management processes. The integrated systems promote seamless communication among staff, ensuring guest-centric services that are both efficient and secure. Matrix hospitality solutions Whether manag...

Global cybersecurity pioneer AlgoSec has launched its newest Security Management platform version, featuring advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technology that provides an application-centric security approach and a clearer picture of risks and their impact. With this new release, the AlgoSec platform enables users to accurately identify the business applications running in their complex hybrid network and leverage intelligent change automation to streamline security change process...

ASIS International, the world’s largest association for security management professionals, celebrated Military and Law Enforcement Appreciation Day at Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2024 on 25 Wednesday. All law enforcement, military, and first responders received a free one-day pass to attend GSX. To honour those who serve and protect, ASIS began the day with a special breakfast event. This gathering celebrated the dedication of active duty and retired professionals from law enforcement,...

Axon, the global public safety technology pioneer, launched a new generation of body cameras designed for frontline workers in retail stores and healthcare facilities.  Axon Body Workforce adapts the same life-saving technology trusted by more than 2,000 law enforcement agencies around the world for enterprise organisations, helping them protect their most valuable resources — people. Axon Body Workforce Available for purchase in the U.S., Australia, Canada, EU, and U.K., Axon Body...

Expectations in the security industry are running high, according to the latest Security Industry Association (SIA) September-October Security Market Index survey of security industry pioneers. When asked about their forecasts for the next three months, 78% of survey participants projected growth, with one out of five expecting things to get “much better” and 58% saying they are likely to get “a little better.” Security Market Index The survey was conducted before the...

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has appointed Brett Feddersen – vice president of strategy and government affairs at D-Fend Solutions – as chair of the SIA Counter-UAS Working Group. Many facilities are limited in their ability to establish counter-uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) given the myriad of regulatory nuances and lack of a clear national framework for addressing the topic. UAS National Action Plan SIA Counter-UAS Working Group was created in 2023 to...

Ouster, Inc., a pioneering provider of high-performance lidar sensors for the automotive, industrial, robotics, and smart infrastructure industries, announced the integration of Ouster Gemini, its digital lidar perception platform, with Genetec™ Security Centre, enabling customers to fuse lidar and video surveillance into a single interface for seamless security operations. Genetec is a global security management provider with over 42,500 customers and pioneering video surveilla...

Cobalt Service Partners (Cobalt), a commercial access solutions platform backed by Alpine Investors (Alpine), announces its acquisition of Automatic Entrances of Wisconsin (AEW), Wisconsin’s automatic door installation and service provider. AEW is Cobalt’s ninth acquisition since launching in December of 2023, and its eighth acquisition of 2024. AEW was founded by Bill Holcomb in 1976 when he and his wife acquired a failing automatic door distributor and refocused the business. Bill...

Absolute Security, a global pioneer in enterprise cyber resilience, announced the availability of AI Threat Insights. This new AI-powered threat detection capability is now available through the Absolute Secure Access Security Service Edge (SSE) offering. With the AI Threat Insights module activated, customers using Absolute to continuously monitor all network traffic across PC fleets can detect and act against zero-day threats, ransomware, other malware, and suspicious user, device and applica...

NetApp INSIGHT, Domino Data Lab, provider of the pioneering Enterprise AI Platform trusted by the largest AI-driven companies, and NetApp, the intelligent data infrastructure company, announced a strategic collaboration to help enterprises unlock AI’s full transformative power using NetApp’s advanced hybrid file storage technology in Domino. For the first time, companies can use one platform to manage both workloads and data movement in the hybrid cloud as well as across environment...

International SOS, the world’s pioneering medical and travel security services company, has announced a strategic alliance with Ontic, a software provider delivering Connected Intelligence to unify how corporate security professionals manage threats, mitigate risks and strengthen businesses. The two companies will jointly develop security software solutions that fortify workforce resilience and allow organisations to operate more efficiently and securely. Security assistance capabilities...

Hornets Sports & Entertainment and Evolv Technology, a security technology company pioneering AI-based screening designed to create safer experiences, announce a new partnership under which Evolv becomes the Official Fan Screening Provider of the Charlotte Hornets and will see its Evolv Express® systems used to screen fans at Spectrum Center’s entrances. This enhancement is one of many technology upgrades made as part of the Re!magine Spectrum Center renovation project, which is h...

Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2024, the annual conference of ASIS International, the world’s largest association for security management professionals, closed on day two in Orlando, FL. Concluding the afternoon of Wednesday 25 September, the event features an extensive program with more than 200 education sessions, daily keynote speakers and general sessions, and a show floor with approximately 500 pioneering innovators from the security industry.  Prevalence of AI Tuesd...

Wavelynx Technologies, a trailblazer in advanced, secure, and versatile reader and credential solutions, showcases its Wallet solution at the Global Security Exchange (GSX) trade show in Orlando, FL, September 23-25, 2024. Wavelynx Wallet transforms mobile devices into secure credentials, bringing access control into the mainstream and paving the way for future credential management. The system enhances security across various facilities and introduces a new level of convenience, reflecting so...

Verkada, a pioneer in cloud-based physical security solutions, unveiled a range of product enhancements that deliver greater visibility and control for enterprises during its second annual customer conference, VerkadaOne. More than 1,600 IT and physical security pioneers gathered in Denver over three days to connect and learn about new solutions from Verkada that are empowering physical security pioneers to be more proactive and efficient than ever. Strategic investments "The power...

Genetec Inc., a pioneering technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, will showcase the latest version of its flagship unified security platform Security Centre, as well as a range of cloud-ready solutions at Intersec Saudi Arabia 2024. Taking place from 1-3 October 2024 at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Centre, the sixth edition of the country's premier security trade fair will see Genetec at the forefront of dis...

Honeywell is showcasing key security technologies from both the Honeywell Commercial Security and Access Solutions brands during the 2024 Global Security Exchange (GSX) September 23 - 25 in Orlando. This work supports Honeywell’s portfolio alignment around three compelling megatrends, including automation. Automated incident workflows Featured security technologies include: Increased situational awareness and access control: Honeywell Pro-Watch 6.5.1, the latest version of the Honey...

Dahua Technology, a world-pioneering video-centric AIoT solution and service provider, has announced the launch of a 2-Wire Hybrid Video Intercom System (Dahua EACH Series) tailored for apartments and villas. This innovative system promises to redefine residential security and communication with its high image quality and easy deployment features. Demand for high-quality intercoms “In apartment and villa scenarios, the IP systems used in newly built buildings have significantly enhance...

Iris ID, the global pioneer in iris recognition technology formally rolls out and delivers IrisTime™ iTMS Cloud, the solution to strategically help organisations better manage time and attendance functions. iTMS Cloud is a critical enhancement that when paired with biometric time clocks such as the IrisTime™ iT100 automates data collection and converts transactional data in real time. HRMS systems HRMS systems represents modern organisations that are seeking to operate more effici...

Cyber Sierra, a pioneering Singapore-based Cyber Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) platform, has been named a Sample Vendor for two categories – Cyber Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC); and Continuous Controls Monitoring (CCM) – in the Gartner® Hype Cycle for Cyber Risk Management 2024. They believe this acknowledgment underscores Cyber Sierra's dedication to delivering cutting-edge solutions in the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity risk management. Adoption of t...

Global technology solutions provider Arrow Electronics, Inc. announces the general availability of ArrowSphere Assistant, an AI-powered copilot tool that helps its channel partners optimise their customers’ cloud businesses when using the ArrowSphere Cloud platform. “Combining the power of generative AI with ArrowSphere Cloud's powerful data allows this tool to go beyond just answering cloud queries, but guide channel partners to new heights of cloud service excellence,” said...

Bugcrowd, the pioneer in crowdsourced security, has named managed cybersecurity services and solutions provider Cyber Vigilance as a value-added channel partner for the UK. Cyber Vigilance specialises in large-scale, complex cybersecurity projects for tier one banks and telecommunications customers covering endpoints, email, people, web, network, cloud and data security. Cybersecurity resources Toby Butler, Chief Revenue Officer, Cyber Vigilance, said the alliance with Bugcrowd would help cus...

MERON, Inc., a new entry in the cyber-physical security market offering next-generation Physical Identity and Access Management technology branded PIAM+, proudly announces the appointment of Integral Security Consulting in Argentina, as a reseller partner. This strategic partnership expands MERON’s reach into the Latin American market, offering innovative security solutions to local businesses and enterprises. Innovative PIAM+ solution The new MERON PIAM+ is already gaining significant...

MERON, Inc., a new entry in the cyber-physical security market offering next-generation Physical Identity and Access Management technology branded PIAM+, announced its strategic partnership with Valuber Security, a renowned systems integrator headquartered in Freehold, NJ. The new partnership accelerates Valuber Security’s customers’ and prospects’ introduction to MERON PIAM+, a next-generation enterprise-grade solution a comprehensive approach to managing and securing physica...

DNAKE, an industry-pioneering and trusted provider of IP video intercom and solutions, and CETEQ, a pioneering distributor specialising in access control, parking management, intercom systems and key management, have jointly announced their partnership in the Benelux region. This partnership aims to enhance the availability and distribution of DNAKE’s smart intercom solutions across Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. By leveraging CETEQ’s established network and expertise in...