Qognify, part of Hexagon, a leading provider of video and enterprise incident management solutions, and Gallagher, leading manufacturer of flexible, integrated access control solutions, today announced the release of an integration between Qognify VMS and Gallagher access control. In regard to physical security, only combined information...
PERCo has installed a number of innovations in the office of Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), to help with the efficient management of access control. ADDED is a government agency in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi that promotes competition between businesses and grants the...
AMAG Technology has announced its Symmetry Access Control software now integrates with RealNetworks LLC SAFR SCAN facial authentication readers, to give seamless access to doors, creating the highest possible tier of biometric security on the market. The touchless facial scanner, integrated with AMAG Technology's Symmetry Access...
CEM Systems has released the DCM200 Two-Door Four Reader controller, as easy-install access control solution. The DCM200 is a two-door controller which is able to support a combination of up to four Wiegand or CEM Systems-approved Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP v2) smart card readers, and...
Global security firm Gallagher has released a single door controller, the first in a new line of controllers for the company. The C7000 SD is a lower-cost controller that in addition to single-door access control, can also be used for system interfaces, alarm monitoring, perimeter security...
Johnson Controls has announced a new offering in enterprise-grade frictionless access control with the integration of the Software House C•Cure 9000 security and event management system with Alcatraz AI’s the Rock. The Rock is a powerful edge device that uses 3D facial authentication technology to help...
Freevolt has launched its next-generation biometric smartcard products based on the LEGIC security platform. S-Key is a patented, battery-less, fingerprint-activated smartcard that seamlessly integrates with the LEGIC security platform. It can prevent unauthorised and criminal access to restricted areas as well as eliminate the risk of...
Global security manufacturer, Gallagher has been awarded the Security Software Manufacturer of the Year accolade at the 2022 Security & Fire Excellence Awards. The Security Software Manufacturer award category was created to celebrate the efforts of a security software vendor who has gone above and beyond...
PERCo equipment will be presenting at the Intersec international security exhibition on January 17-19, 2023 in Dubai. PERCo will showcase its access control solutions demanded both in the Middle East and worldwide. Speed Gates PERCo speed gates range includes models with both swing and sliding panels as...
Integrated security manufacturer TDSi brought technical training to Dubai and Bahrain as part of its recent Security Technology Showcases. At the event, the security company met with over 50 new and existing security installers, specifiers, and distributors to discuss access control solutions and feature presentations from...
For the second year in succession, TDSi has been shortlisted in the Security and Fire Excellence Awards 2022 for its GARDiS software solution. The award is part of the 'Security or Fire Software Product or Software as a Service Innovation of the Year' category and is...
One lasting legacy of the covid pandemic was the acceleration in the adoption of cloud-based access control solutions. Karel Stanovnik, International Business Developer at SPICA, challenges the common myths surrounding cloud-based applications. With on-prem solutions struggling to integrate access control with other critical business solutions, it...
PERCo Full height rotor turnstiles are designed for сomplete overlap of the passage zone and provide the highest security level. The full height turnstiles can operate in lock-chamber mode – a two-step mode with a pass-through verification. With the installation of full height gates, it's possible to...
Delinea, a leading provider of privileged access management (PAM) solutions for seamless security, has announced its participation at GITEX Global 2022 under the theme 'Privileged access is now more accessible'. The GITEX event is Delinea's debut under its new brand identity, and the company is set...
Ajax Systems, specialists in wireless alarm systems., will unveil new hardware and software via a Special Event virtual presentation next month. Titled 'Special Event: Comfort Zone', the event will be broadcast around the world to show the security of Ajax systems wireless alarm systems. Taking place...
Integrated security manufacturer TDSi has announced its GARDiS range of Controllers and Extension Modules has received UL 294 Certification from Underwriters Laboratories of Canada Inc. The well-respected UL 294 Standard for Access Control System Units rigorously tests the construction, performance, and operation of physical access control...
Delinea, a leading provider of privileged access management (PAM) solutions for seamless security, has announced it has appointed Mohammad Ismail as its new Regional Director for the Middle East. In his new role, Ismail will lead Delinea’s regional sales and channel teams to further strengthen...
HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, has released its 2022 State of Access Control Report, providing insightful perspectives of the market’s current state and trends. Produced in partnership with IFSEC Global, the report surveyed just over 1,000 respondents from across North America (56%),...
Thirty-eight years after founding Paxton, Tony Ratcliffe, Group Chairman of the technology manufacturer, is stepping down. His son Sholto Ratcliffe will take on the role, continuing Paxton’s international journey and his father’s legacy. Tony Ratcliffe, 73, is a British inventor and successful entrepreneur and is retiring...
Matrix Security Solutions have released a new Instant Door Controller with Face Recognition to their portfolio, with Matrix COSEC ARGO FACE. [caption id="attachment_11998" align="aligncenter" width="136"] MATRIX COSEC ARGO FACE - Instant Door Controller with Face Recognition (Credit: Matrix)[/caption] Unifying aesthetics, hygiene standards, and technology, Matrix presents COSEC ARGO...
Integrated security manufacturer TDSi is celebrating its 40 years of innovation, design, and manufacturing excellence. As the company enters its fifth decade it continues to lead the market with its flagship GARDiS range of integrated software and hardware products for fully secure access control. John Davies, Managing...
Global security technology manufacturer Paxton has won the ’International Business Award’ at the Surrey Kent Sussex 250 (SKS 250). The company was shortlisted as a finalist for the SKS 250 awards at the RAC Club in Epsom, before taking home the ’International Business Award’. Nick Lawden, Export...
BeyondTrust , the worldwide leader in intelligent identity and access security, has announced the availability of all of BeyondTrust’s solutions for customer purchase in AWS Marketplace. The marketplace serves as a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that make it easy...
Security systems and equipment manufacturer PERCo starts selling a new multi-format reader in the Middle East. The IR19 reader operates with EMM, HID, MIFARE, PayPass bank cards, and smartphones with NFC. The reader also supports the following types of EMM and HID proximity cards: HID ProxCard...
Axis Communications has introduced AXIS D4100-E Network Strobe Siren, the world’s first network strobe siren, to help deter intruders, ensure on-site safety and improve operational efficiency with the power of light and sound. Integrated through VAPIX, MQTT or SIP, the device comes with various light...
BriefCam, the industry’s leading provider of video content analytics solutions, today announced the appointment of Liam Galin as its new Chief Executive Officer. As CEO, Galin will take charge of BriefCam’s continued sales and employee growth, scaling the innovative company by building upon BriefCam’s industry leadership and...
Delinea, a leading provider of privileged access management (PAM) solutions for seamless security, has announced new features and enhancements to further expand Secret Server’s award-winning capabilities. In addition to new design updates based on customer feedback, the company introduced new security controls for better resiliency and...
Integrated security manufacturer TDSi is pleased to announce the appointment of Phil Tennent as its new International Business Development Director. With over 30 years’ worth of sales and international sales management experience, Phil will head up TDSi’s continued expansion in overseas markets through its network...
Security management solutions organisation Maxxess has added advanced facial recognition authentication to its eVisitor visitor management solution for access control. The new measure comes with off-the-shelf integration to RealNetworks’ industry-leading SAFR® technology. Maxxess eVisitor has established itself as one of the most flexible, secure visitor management...
Security company Axis Communications has opened its Axis Experience Center in Dubai to showcase its latest innovations and security solutions. As the first experience center in the Middle East & Africa (MEA) region, the center has been designed to offer visitors a more in-depth look at...
Russian leading manufacturer of access control systems PERCo has introduced its latest compact speed gates for increased security at access points. The new ST-11 Speed gate is distinguished by its compact design, which allows installation within limited areas. The length of the ST-11 Speed gate...
A leader in intelligent identity and access security, BeyondTrust has announced it will simplify and streamline its partner security program. The announcement promises to provide customers with the ability to maximise their technology investments, whilst still improving business outcomes. The new enhanced program includes the introduction of...
Video surveillance vendor TRASSIR celebrates 20 years of operation whilst outlining its global plans for development within the GCC region. The GCC region comprises of United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain. Recently, TRASSIR smart city and urban solutions have gained a lot...
IDIS has released a retail focused appliance that offers retailers the benefits of AI-powered business and customer intelligence. The new IDIS AI Box for Retail, the DV-1304, is an NDAA-compliant, 4-channel add-on appliance that gives users powerful additional functionality from either their existing IDIS DirectIP® network cameras...
Access control manufacturer Third Millenium UK and security solutions provider LEGIC have announced a new reader with Bluetooth. Designed in the UK, the new multi-technology solution is part of a RXseries portfolio range of high security card readers and mobile keys. As well as being equipped...
Global security technology manufacturer, Paxton, has recruited a new sales team to help accelerate its growth in the Middle East. The company has welcomed Arshad Mecci and Habib Ahmed to its team, in support of its expansion strategy and is anticipating further growth to support its...
Facial recognition software has vastly improved in the last decade yet there’s still a perception that it’s an inferior form of security and can cause more problems than it solves. ATG Digital’s Ariel Flax is keen to bust those myths. He discusses how far the...
GARDiS Access Management Software from TDSi now supports full integration with HikVision’s latest generation of intelligent cameras. The integration is part of TDSi’s ongoing mission to ensure that its access control solutions will work directly with the best third-party products available. The GARDiS software, which was introduced...
Apollo Security has announced the release of ON-BOARD Embedded, a plug and play, full-featured access control solution. It enables connection to an Apollo ASP-4 or ASP-2 primary network controller via a web browser without the need to load software on a local server or the...
With the latest revision of the Standard Offline (OSS-SO), the LEGIC neon mobile security platform standard has now been added to OSS-SO to enable LEGIC Connect-based access control solutions to be fully and securely “Standard Offline” compatible. The addition of LEGIC neon to the standard significantly...
Swiss Arabian Perfumes Group is the first perfume manufacturer to operate out of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It currently produces more than 35m perfumes each year, from five modern manufacturing facilities with a combined area of 165,000ft2, and exports to over 80 countries. Given Swiss...
Honeywell has launched the Middle East’s first proof of concept project for its integrated Healthy Buildings solutions portfolio at Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates which uses integrated air quality, safety and security solutions along with advanced analytics that monitor both...
Maxxess is targeting increasing demand across the Middle East and North Africa for affordable, seamlessly-integrated systems and visitor management solutions, with the appointment of Issam Alhamadam as Business Development Manager for the MENA region. He joins the company at a time of exciting growth for its...
Bangladesh has opened it first eGates at the capital’s International Airport. The implementation of the state-of-the-art automated border control (ABC) solution is part of the country’s overall modernisation of the next-generation electronic passport infrastructure. The gates were provided by Veridos, a provider of integrated identity solutions. The...
Demand for more powerful, flexible but simple integrated security and site management solutions - in applications including datacenters, healthcare, banking, and critical infrastructure – is being met by a new technology tie-up between Korea’s IDIS and Australian-headquartered, Inner Range. The collaboration brings together IDIS’s end-to-end video...
Maxxess is addressing increased demand for workplace and facilities flexibility with the release of eFusion version 7, its access control software that offers a complete security, safety, and building systems management platform. As organisations adapt to the fast changing, post-pandemic landscape – with many now shifting...
Pixcom Group of Companies has installed LED digital signages across new metro stations in Dubai in preparation for an influx of visitors for The Dubai Expo which takes place this October. The Expo stations will be serving around 29,000 riders per hour during peak times and around 522,000 riders...
Frequent flyer program customers of Star Alliance member airlines will soon be able to use their biometric identity across any participating airline at any participating airport following a new agreement between the world's largest airline alliance, NEC Corporation and aviation communications company,SITA. The agreement is aimed...
Swiss-based LEGIC Identsystems a leading enabler of contactless security solutions has announced a new milestone in the growth of its end-to-end mobile security platform LEGIC Connect: 7.5 million registered users in 200 countries. Smartphone-based credentials enable a whole new world of flexible, and personalized services. Unlike...
ATG Access has unveiled the next generation of shallow foundation technology with the release of a new shallow foundation bollard system. The SP400 SM 48 is the latest addition to ATG’s extensive shallow foundation bollard portfolio. Successfully impact-tested to both the BSI PAS 68 and IWA...