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Casino Vaults Elevate Asset Security

Automated safe deposit systems integrate with casino infrastructure to provide 24/7 private asset storage without the need for staff intervention.

SIA Launches National Standards for Corporate Credential Design

New industry guidelines provide a vendor-neutral framework to harden employee badges against cloning and improve zero-trust interoperability.

Corporate Security Firms Mobilize Amid Middle East Volatility

Private security teams deploy intelligence and extraction support for U.S. companies as geopolitical tensions rise following strikes in Iran.

e-con Systems to Debut AI Vision for Enhanced Facility Security

The company will showcase new edge AI compute platforms and generative AI integration for smart surveillance and autonomous site monitoring.

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Modernizing Aviation Through Biometric Identity

As global travel volumes soar, airports are ditching siloed manual checks for integrated biometric systems to eliminate identity bottlenecks.

K2 Names Thunell as Cybersecurity Executive Vice President

Chris Thunell joins K2 to lead enterprise IT strategy and federal compliance initiatives across the defense and security sectors.

LVT and Insight LPR Partner to Launch Mobile License Plate Recognition

The collaboration integrates high-accuracy plate detection into rapidly deployable units for retail, construction, and property management.

AWS Security Hub Adds Full Stack Partner Solutions

The new Extended plan allows organizations to integrate and manage third-party security tools for endpoint, identity, and network protection.



Genetec Launches Cloudlink 2210 Appliance

New high-density hardware allows enterprises to scale cloud-managed physical security without requiring infrastructure replacement.

System Surveyor Launches Integration Marketplace

New platform expansion enables security integrators to synchronize site surveys with CRM and ERP software, streamlining project lifecycles.

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PSG Opens New Austin Headquarters and Engineering Facility

Austin expansion adds 30,000 square feet of R&D and laboratory space to support surging demand for Zero Trust physical security.

SIA Names Erica McCann Chair of Government Relations Committee

McCann will lead the Security Industry Association’s primary bipartisan body for federal and state legislative advocacy and policy development.

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AI Arms Race Accelerates as Cyber Breakout Times Drop to Seconds

New threat data reveals eCrime breakout times have plummeted to 29 minutes as adversaries weaponize AI to automate intrusions and data theft.

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Shutdown Strains Traveler Confidence as Airport Delays Surge

Concerns mount over flight disruptions and baggage security as federal funding lapses impact TSA operations and national airspace efficiency.

Unapplied Patches Drive Majority of Open Source Breaches

New report finds security incidents are a "routine reality" for nearly half of organizations using open-source software in production.

GEODIS Park Selects Allied Universal for Security and Event Services

Allied Universal will manage venue access, bag checks, and field security for Nashville Soccer Club’s stadium, which is set to host LA28 Olympic matches.

Alaska DOT Pilots AI-Driven Lighting to Boost Pedestrian Safety

Alaska DOT pilots AI-driven lighting in Kodiak to protect pedestrians. Dynamic LEDs detect and "escort" walkers to reduce autumn crashes.

Hanwha Vision Launches ConfigPro Management Tool

New enterprise-grade software streamlines large-scale security deployments by enabling simultaneous bulk configuration and centralized device management.

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Rethinking Perimeter Security: Building Smarter, Layered Defenses

Perimeter security is evolving from physical barriers to layered systems that integrate access control, surveillance and detection for smarter protection.

Everon Appointed to NASPO Supplier Advisory Group

Security and life safety integrator joins select committee to help shape public procurement best practices and enhance cooperative purchasing programs nationwide.

Bell Cyber and Radware Expand AI-Driven and Cloud Delivered Security Services

A unified, fully managed solution that brings multiple layers of protection together in one service — backed by Bell's trusted expertise and Radware's global security innovation

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PwC Report Finds Cyber Resilience Spending Lags as AI-Driven Threats Intensify

PwC’s 2026 Digital Trust Insights report finds cyber resilience spending lagging as AI-driven threats, ransomware and insider risks continue to rise.

Verkada Launches AI-powered Deterrence

Verkada has introduced AI-powered deterrence that uses video, audio and language models to detect unauthorized behavior, issue automated warnings and escalate security responses before incidents occur.

TMA Launches Registration for 2026 Virtual Mid-Year Meeting

The Monitoring Association (TMA) has opened registration for its 2026 Virtual Mid-Year Meeting, taking place May 12–15, featuring interactive education and discussions on key monitoring industry trends, technology, and leadership.

Former Senior OMB Advisor Stephen Billy Joins ZE Government Solutions as Director of Federal Strategy

ZE Government Solutions, a subsidiary of ZeroEyes, has hired former White House and OMB advisor Stephen Billy as director of federal strategy to support federal adoption of its AI-based weapons detection and threat detection security solutions.

QuSecure Appoints Brian Cunningham as EVP Strategy & Growth to Scale Federal and Commercial Adoption of Post-Quantum Security

QuSecure has appointed Brian Cunningham as EVP of Strategy and Growth to expand federal and commercial adoption of post-quantum cryptography, strengthening execution, partnerships, and quantum-resilient security readiness.

White Castle Reduces Vandalism and Loitering, Boosts Drive-Thru Safety

Interface Systems says White Castle successfully piloted its AI-powered Virtual Perimeter Guard security solution, reducing loitering and late-night incidents at a St. Louis location.

DSI Security Services’ Alan Clark Receives NASCO’s Edgar B. Watson Award

DSI Security Services Vice Chairman Alan Clark has received the Edgar B. Watson Award from NASCO, recognizing his decades of leadership and contributions to the private security industry.

Automatic Systems Promotes Chris McClelland to U.S. Sales Director

Automatic Systems has promoted Chris McClelland to sales director for the United States. McClelland will oversee national growth, market expansion, and key account development.

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TSA Successfully Rolls Out TSA ConfirmID

The Transportation Security Administration has implemented its TSA ConfirmID identity verification system, with early data showing 95 to 99% of travelers now presenting REAL ID-compliant or otherwise acceptable identification at airport checkpoints.

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  • ResponderLink

    ResponderLink

    Shooter Detection Systems (SDS), an Alarm.com company and a global leader in gunshot detection solutions, has introduced ResponderLink, a groundbreaking new 911 notification service for gunshot events. ResponderLink completes the circle from detection to 911 notification to first responder awareness, giving law enforcement enhanced situational intelligence they urgently need to save lives. Integrating SDS’s proven gunshot detection system with Noonlight’s SendPolice platform, ResponderLink is the first solution to automatically deliver real-time gunshot detection data to 911 call centers and first responders. When shots are detected, the 911 dispatching center, also known as the Public Safety Answering Point or PSAP, is contacted based on the gunfire location, enabling faster initiation of life-saving emergency protocols.

  • Unified VMS

    AxxonSoft introduces version 2.0 of the Axxon One VMS. The new release features integrations with various physical security systems, making Axxon One a unified VMS. Other enhancements include new AI video analytics and intelligent search functions, hardened cybersecurity, usability and performance improvements, and expanded cloud capabilities

  • Mobile Safe Shield

    Mobile Safe Shield

    SafeWood Designs, Inc., a manufacturer of patented bullet resistant products, is excited to announce the launch of the Mobile Safe Shield. The Mobile Safe Shield is a moveable bullet resistant shield that provides protection in the event of an assailant and supplies cover in the event of an active shooter. With a heavy-duty steel frame, quality castor wheels, and bullet resistant core, the Mobile Safe Shield is a perfect addition to any guard station, security desks, courthouses, police stations, schools, office spaces and more. The Mobile Safe Shield is incredibly customizable. Bullet resistant materials are available in UL 752 Levels 1 through 8 and include glass, white board, tack board, veneer, and plastic laminate. Flexibility in bullet resistant materials allows for the Mobile Safe Shield to blend more with current interior décor for a seamless design aesthetic. Optional custom paint colors are also available for the steel frame.