New Norm for Class A Office Access: Wallet Credentials Leveraging NFC

Editorial March 23, 2026

Class A buildings are no longer defined by location or architecture alone. They are increasingly evaluated by the quality of the tenant experience, seamless building access, and smart amenities provided. Technology has become central to that experience. Modern access control systems are often

Kentixone: An All-In-One Physical Security and Real-Time Monitoring Platform Designed Just for Data Centers

Editorial March 23, 2026

Demand for data centers is growing at a remarkable rate. Data’s strategic importance to both commercial and non-commercial organizations makes physical security fundamental at these sites. In addition, national and regional regulations place ever more stringent requirements on in-house and co-location operators to take a secure approach to data management and protection

Advanced Panels Gain EPD as Sustainability Pressure Reaches Fire Detection

Editorial March 18, 2026

Advanced has secured an Environmental Product Declaration for its MxPro 5 4-loop fire panels, giving customers independently verified lifecycle data as sustainability becomes a bigger factor in building specification and procurement. Advanced has announced that its MxPro 5 4-loop fire panels have achieved an Environmental Product Declaration, or EPD, marking a new

Guidebook download: Streamlining video surveillance projects with Hik-Partner Pro Designer

Editorial March 18, 2026

To ensure customer satisfaction, security channel professionals need to plan proactively and communicate clearly. Customers must know, from the beginning of negotiations to receiving their new video surveillance system, that they’ll have the best possible solution matching their needs to the full extent Imagine the following situation: Procurement meetings have been

Iris ID Brings ‘One Trusted Identity’ Vision to ISC West

Editorial March 18, 2026

Iris ID is using ISC West 2026 to spotlight a broader push into multimodal biometrics, combining iris and face authentication with AI-powered anti-spoofing for access control and workforce management Iris ID has unveiled its latest biometric identity strategy ahead of ISC West 2026, where the company will present its flagship access control and workforce management […]

ONVIF Profile M Powers Dahua-Arteco Interoperability Push

Editorial March 17, 2026

Dahua Technology has announced full compatibility between its camera and NVR portfolio and Arteco’s uSee video management system, in a move that underscores the growing role of ONVIF-based interoperability in modern security deployments. According to the company, the integration is designed to give system integrators and end users a more open, scalable and metadata-driven

Suprema Supports Seoul’s ‘CLUe Running’ Initiative With Smart Access Technology

Editorial March 13, 2026

The project demonstrates how cloud-based access control and biometric authentication can support smart city services by enabling secure, convenient entry to shared public facilities designed for urban runners. Suprema has announced its participation in the newly launched “CLUe Running” initiative in Seoul, a public running support facility designed to promote healthy urban

ASSA ABLOY acquires US company Sennco Solutions

Editorial March 13, 2026

ASSA ABLOY has announced the acquisition of Sennco Solutions, a US provider of asset protection technologies and solutions for retail security, particularly within the health and beauty segment. According to the company, Sennco develops anti-theft solutions and serves a broad range of retail customers in the health and beauty sector. “Sennco is an excellent addition […]

Simplifying Switch to Digital Access with Programmable Keys and Compatible Cylinders

Editorial March 12, 2026

Security, cost-management, and compliance demands placed on building managers have grown significantly. The key to meeting them all without increasing workload and costs could be the strategic implementation of smarter digital access, as a new whitepaper explores As organizations upscale, downsize, or onboard new locations faster than ever, facilities managers must be able

OPSWAT Launches AI-Native MetaDefender Aether for Rapid Zero-Day Detection

Editorial March 11, 2026

Cybersecurity vendor OPSWAT has introduced MetaDefender Aether, an AI-native decision engine designed to detect zero-day threats at the network perimeter with high speed and accuracy. The solution combines threat reputation, adaptive sandboxing, machine-learning analysis and similarity-based threat hunting in a single automated pipeline to provide security operations teams