Author: Jay Bartlett
HID Expands Amico Facial Recognition Readers Across North America
HID has expanded the availability of its Amico biometric facial recognition readers across North America, making friction-free biometric access control more accessible to organizations of all sizes. Supporting facial recognition, mobile credentials, cards, PINs and QR codes, the readers offer flexible deployment, privacy-first biometric protection and seamless integration with existing access control systems, helping organizations modernize physical security without replacing current infrastructure.
Suprema Achieves ISO/IEC 42001 AI Governance Certification
Suprema has earned ISO/IEC 42001 certification for its Artificial Intelligence Management Systems, validating the governance framework behind AI used in its biometric access control and physical security solutions. The independently audited certification confirms structured oversight, risk management and accountability for AI across the company’s BioStation, BioEntry and BioStar platforms, strengthening customer confidence in responsible AI governance.
PSA Appoints Travis Deatherage and Pete Keller to Board
The PSA Network has appointed Travis Deatherage, president of LINX Multimedia, and Pete Keller, chief financial officer of Integrated Protection Services, to its Board of Directors. The appointments bring extensive expertise in audiovisual integration, financial strategy and business growth, reinforcing PSA’s commitment to supporting security and AV integrators through collaboration, education, networking and innovative member-focused business solutions while strengthening its long-term governance and industry leadership.
Synectics Launches Automated Camera Verification For Casinos
Synectics has introduced Scene Check, an automated camera verification solution that enables casinos to verify thousands of surveillance cameras in minutes rather than hours. The platform automatically detects camera faults, alignment issues, image degradation, and operational problems while creating an auditable compliance record. Designed for large-scale surveillance environments, Scene Check helps reduce manual inspections, improve operational continuity, and accelerate recovery after outages.
ZeroEyes Invests $10M In AI R&D And Veteran Hiring
ZeroEyes has announced a planned $10 million investment in artificial intelligence and machine learning research and development to accelerate the growth of its unified security platform. The initiative includes expanding its AI technology lab, operations center, and drone capabilities while hiring more than 100 veterans in Southeastern Pennsylvania. The company is also broadening its platform with knife detection, threat geolocation, and enhanced security analytics.
Eluviant Launches Aurora Flow For Enterprise AI Surveillance
Eluviant has introduced Aurora Flow, a generative AI model designed for enterprise video surveillance that understands behaviors and sequences of events in near real time. The platform enables organizations to extract operational intelligence from existing CCTV infrastructure while supporting secure, large-scale deployments across multiple industries.
Unison Risk Advisors Partners With ZeroEyes
The partnership expands access to AI-driven firearm detection technology, helping organizations strengthen workplace violence preparedness and proactive security strategies. Unison Risk Advisors (Unison) has announced a partnership with ZeroEyes to […]
ONVIF Releases Profile V Draft For Cloud Video Systems
ONVIF has released the Profile V Release Candidate, introducing an open standard for cloud-based video surveillance. The draft enables interoperable cloud video systems, eliminates vendor lock-in, and incorporates secure authentication and encrypted cloud storage for modern physical security deployments.
Novaira Insights Forecasts Video Surveillance Growth
Novaira Insights reports that the global video surveillance market grew in 2025 and is expected to expand further in 2026 despite AI-driven component shortages. Rising demand for memory and storage is increasing equipment prices, extending lead times, and reshaping purchasing decisions across the security industry.
Kodaa And HID Boost Mobile Access At 101 Collins Street
HID and Kodaa have deployed HID Mobile Access at Melbourne’s iconic 101 Collins Street, enabling thousands of tenants and visitors to securely access entry points, elevators, lockers, and shared facilities using mobile wallet credentials. The deployment streamlines access management, enhances workplace security, and demonstrates how mobile credentials can modernize commercial building access without requiring major infrastructure upgrades.
Hakimo Secures $12M To Expand AI Security Platform
Hakimo has secured $12 million in new funding, bringing its total capital raised to $32 million. The investment will accelerate expansion of its AI-powered physical security platform, strengthen product innovation, and support growth across real estate and other industries as organizations increasingly adopt AI-driven security monitoring solutions.
Barnet Council Enhances Video Edge Computing With i-PRO
Barnet Council has modernized its surveillance infrastructure with i-PRO’s edge AI technology, transforming thousands of cameras into intelligent sensors that improve security, generate operational insights, and support future smart city initiatives. The scalable deployment reduces infrastructure costs while enabling advanced analytics for traffic management, public safety, and community planning.
Kidde Commercial Launches MiniLaser Intelligent Aspirating Smoke Detector
Kidde Commercial has launched MiniLaser, a compact single-zone aspirating smoke detector built on ModuLaser technology. Featuring AI-powered ClassiFire detection, simplified installation, flexible pipe configurations, and UL 268 7th Edition certification, MiniLaser provides reliable early fire detection for server rooms, control rooms, elevator shafts, clean rooms, and other critical environments while reducing installation and lifecycle costs.
Secure Logiq Appoints Miles Davies As Technical Programs Manager
Secure Logiq has appointed industry veteran Miles Davies as Technical Programs Manager. Bringing more than two decades of experience in IP-based CCTV and video management systems, including extensive expertise in Milestone XProtect, Davies will support engineering teams, customers, and partners while helping drive technical innovation and high-performance surveillance solutions.
Cognition Launches Devin Security Swarm For Vulnerability Remediation
Cognition has launched Devin Security Swarm, an AI-powered vulnerability management solution designed to help enterprise security teams identify exploitable vulnerabilities, validate threats through runtime testing, and accelerate remediation. Built on Devin’s AI engineering capabilities, the platform aims to reduce security backlogs and improve application protection.
Genetec Helps Southwest Wyoming Airport Modernize Security Operations
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport has modernized its security operations with Genetec Security Center, creating a unified platform for video surveillance, access control, and alarms. The solution improves visibility, speeds investigations, supports TSA requirements, and provides a scalable foundation for future airport expansion.
Hirsch UK Integrates With Genetec Security Center For Perimeter Protection
Hirsch UK has integrated its high-security perimeter protection technologies with Genetec Security Center, allowing organisations to manage intrusion detection, alarms, and security events through a unified platform. The collaboration supports advanced perimeter solutions for critical infrastructure, commercial estates, and mission-critical environments.
Colby Public Schools Deploys ZeroEyes AI Gun Detection Technology
Colby Public Schools in Kansas has deployed ZeroEyes AI gun detection and intelligent situational awareness technology through a state firearm detection grant program. The solution integrates with existing security cameras to provide proactive threat detection, verified alerts, and actionable intelligence to help protect students, staff, and visitors.
Security Industry Charts AI-Ready Future At MXD 2026
Milestone XPerience Days 2026 brought together more than 400 security professionals in Las Vegas to explore how AI, Physical AI, responsible data practices, and open security platforms are shaping the future of video intelligence. Industry leaders discussed the transition from reactive monitoring to predictive security operations and the importance of building systems ready for future innovation.
DroneShield Report Reveals Counter-Drone Security Gaps
DroneShield’s latest report reveals significant counter-drone security gaps among airports and critical infrastructure operators worldwide. The study highlights challenges including detection limitations, regulatory restrictions, and the need for stronger operational readiness to address unauthorized drone threats.