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Hacker and system warning

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.

Airport security checking luggage

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.

Perimeter Security Camera

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

Cyber Security Workers

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.

TSA on a Computer Screen

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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New Products

  • AC Nio

    AC Nio

    Aiphone, a leading international manufacturer of intercom, access control, and emergency communication products, has introduced the AC Nio, its access control management software, an important addition to its new line of access control solutions.

  • 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.

  • Automatic Systems V07

    Automatic Systems V07

    Automatic Systems, an industry-leading manufacturer of pedestrian and vehicle secure entrance control access systems, is pleased to announce the release of its groundbreaking V07 software. The V07 software update is designed specifically to address cybersecurity concerns and will ensure the integrity and confidentiality of Automatic Systems applications. With the new V07 software, updates will be delivered by means of an encrypted file.