DoorBird Achieves UL Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Safety and Innovation in Commercial and Multi-Family Markets

Editorial July 16, 2025

DoorBird, a leading provider of smart video door communication systems, proudly announces that its product line has achieved the UL certification, a rigorous safety standard for Audio/Video, Information, and Communication Technology Equipment. This certification underscores DoorBird’s

IDtech Accelerates Global Expansion with Advanced Access Control Across MEA

Editorial July 14, 2025

IDtech is ramping up its international operations, building on a strong European legacy in securing government facilities and critical infrastructure. With growing demand for advanced physical access control solutions across global markets, the company is expanding its footprint in regions such as the Middle East and Africa. Thomas Deville, General Manager of IDtech Middle

Suprema Integrates with Verkada’s Platform to Enable Biometric Access Control at Scale

Editorial July 10, 2025

Suprema, a global leader of AI-based security solutions, today announced a new integration with Verkada, a leader in cloud-based physical security. “Bringing Suprema’s advanced biometric capabilities together with Verkada’s robust access control ecosystem will add tremendous value to our shared customers,” Hanchul Kim, CEO of Suprema Inc. Suprema’s access control AI edge

Motorola Solutions to Acquire Silvus Technologies

Editorial July 10, 2025

Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) recently announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Silvus Technologies, Inc. (“Silvus”) for $4.4 billion in up-front consideration. Based in Los Angeles, California, Silvus designs and develops software-defined high-speed mobile ad-hoc network (MANET) technology that enables highly secure data, video, and voice

Transforming Property Management: How Security Technology Enhances Safety and Efficiency

Editorial July 9, 2025

By: Firas Jadalla, Regional Director of the Middle East, Turkey & Africa at Genetec Inc. According to Numbeo’s 2025 Safety Index, the UAE was ranked the second safest country in the world, while Saudi Arabia placed 14th. With a strong regional emphasis on safety and security, demands on property managers continue to grow. From rising […]

New Report from Mercury Security Reveals Top Trends Transforming Access Controller Technology

Editorial July 9, 2025

Mercury Security, a leader in access control hardware and open platform solutions, has published its “Trends in Access Controllers” Report, based on a survey of hundreds of security professionals across North America and Europe. The findings highlight the controller’s vital role in a physical access control system (PACS), where the device not only enforces

Iris Biometrics Push Physical Security Beyond Keycards and PINs

Editorial July 9, 2025

Mohammed Murad, Vice President, Global Sales and Business Development, IRIS ID looks at the power of iris recognition and how it can secure data centres with biometric precision. No firewall or encryption protocol can protect a data center if an unauthorized person gains physical access. While organizations invest heavily in cybersecurity, physical security remains an […]

Securing Biometric Authentication with Presentation Attack Detection

Editorial July 9, 2025

Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) protects biometric systems from fake traits used to bypass security. Advances in AI and sensor technology are enhancing PAD’s ability to detect spoofing and maintain the security of biometric authentication. In an era where digital security is paramount, ensuring that biometric systems remain impenetrable is a top priority. This is where

ICT® Announces ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification and New Trust Center

Editorial July 7, 2025

Integrated Control Technology (ICT®), a leading provider of advanced access control, intrusion detection, building automation, and security solutions, is proud to announce its certification under the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standard through Global Compliance Certification (GCC). Simultaneously, ICT is launching its new Trust Center, further strengthening its commitment to

Access Control in 2025: Innovation, Flexibility & Integration

Editorial July 7, 2025

As organizations worldwide rapidly adapt to a new era of digital transformation and evolving threats, the future of access control is being redefined. The webinar “Access Control in 2025: Innovation, Flexibility & Integration” brought together two industry leaders, Thomas Deville from IDtech and Khodor Habbouche from Gallagher Security, to discuss emerging