Google Closes $32b Deal for Cyber Start-up Wiz

Editorial March 21, 2025

Google LLC announced agreement to acquire Wiz, Inc. for $32 billion, subject to closing adjustments, in an all-cash transaction. Once closed, Wiz will join Google Cloud. Wiz Inc. is a leading cloud security platform headquartered in New York and this acquisition represents an investment by

TDSi Launches GARDiS Software Version 3

Editorial March 21, 2025

TDSi announces the launch of GARDiS Software Version 3. This substantial software update provides a raft of new features and functionality, along with several new integrations with popular security platforms from leading providers, all designed to meet security operators’ latest and most prominent needs. GARDiS 3 introduces a range of powerful enhancements designed

Hikvision Partners With Dapona AG to Integrate Its Cameras Into Their Holistic Real-Time Condition Monitoring Solution

Editorial March 20, 2025

Hikvision has partnered with specialist Swiss real-time condition monitoring solution provider, DAPONA. The collaboration enables DAPONA to incorporate intelligent thermal cameras into their real-time condition monitoring solution which protects industrial sites such as sawmills and wood processing companies. This enables DAPONA to further reduce the risks associated with

Aviation Security Leaders Call for Digital Identity

Editorial March 20, 2025

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is calling for the rapid adoption of digital identity technologies to enhance aviation security and operational efficiency. Leading government and industry stakeholders in aviation security participating in the Sydney Leaders Week Conference supported this position, emphasizing the need for collaboration in implementing

New Vertiv Software Strengthens Visibility and Control of Complete Power Train and Thermal Chain for Colocation and Hyperscale Data Centers

Editorial March 20, 2025

Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, today announced the launch of Vertiv™ Unify, a unified control platform designed to simplify, standardize, and streamline data center operations by integrating visibility, management, and reporting of critical power and thermal infrastructure while providing scalability and flexibility.

Full PRA-APAS Support for PRAESENSA’s Small System Controller

Editorial March 20, 2025

Bosch Building Technologies announced software release V1.30 for the PRAESENSA Advanced public address server (PRA-APAS). The free software update enables integration of the PRA-APAS with the recently introduced PRA-SCS Small system controller. Due to improved cyber security we recommend that PRA-APAS devices are updated to the latest V1.30 version, even if the PRAESENSA

Expertise, Engineering and Product Choice: Keys to Choosing Right High-Specification Door

Editorial March 19, 2025

Physical security in buildings is more important than ever. A building’s first and most critical barrier against all threats is its door. Fire and security door solutions protect lives, assets, and business continuity. Identifying and installing the right solution across a range of fire and high-security applications requires a supplier with experience and expertise. ASSA

Suprema Wins ‘Strategic Partner of the Year’ award at SmartTech Asia 2025

Editorial March 19, 2025

Suprema, a global leader in AI-powered biometric and security solutions, has been named ‘Strategic Partner of the Year’ at the SmartTech Asia Innovation Awards 2025, held in Mumbai, India on 13th Feb. The prestigious award, “Strategic Partner of the Year” highlights Suprema’s excellence in Innovation & Impact, Strategic Leadership, Industry Influence,

Linev Systems’ Invisible Shield: X-ray Contraband Detection Equipment

Editorial March 19, 2025

In an era of escalating security threats, constant adaptation is crucial. From borders to prisons, jails, airports, the detection of contraband has become paramount for safeguarding assets and personnel. Linev Systems’ X-ray contraband detection systems provide an essential, powerful, and non-invasive method for revealing hidden dangers. Before exploring the

RTA Completes 40% of nol Digital Payment System Upgrade

Editorial March 18, 2025

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed 40% of the nol system upgrade, transitioning from the existing card-based ticketing system to the more advanced account-based ticketing (ABT) technology. This cutting-edge digital payment system keeps pace with global advancements in digital payments and financial technology (fintech), following the international