Access Control
ZBeta Releases PKOC Technology Perspective
ZBeta has released its first technology perspective focused on Public Key Open Credential (PKOC), an emerging open credential standard designed to improve interoperability and credential security in physical access control systems. The report examines adoption challenges, infrastructure readiness, mobile credential evolution, and the broader implications of open standards for the future of access control.
ASSA ABLOY Showcases Access Solutions At AIA Conference
ASSA ABLOY is showcasing its latest access and design solutions at AIA Conference 2026, highlighting secure, accessible, and code-compliant building technologies. The company demonstrates architectural hardware, electronic access control systems, and specification services that help architects and designers enhance performance, safety, and design intent across modern building environments.
Iris ID Showcases Multi-Modal Biometrics At Identity Week
Iris ID is showcasing its latest multimodal biometric identity solutions at Identity Week Europe 2026. The company is demonstrating how iris and facial recognition technologies work together to deliver fast, accurate, and secure identity verification for government agencies, enterprises, transportation organizations, law enforcement, border management, and critical infrastructure environments.
Salto Brings Room Key In Apple Wallet To Hospitality Industry
Salto has introduced support for room key in Apple Wallet, allowing hotel guests to access rooms and shared spaces using iPhone and Apple Watch devices. Integrated with the Salto Space platform, the solution streamlines check-in processes, reduces reliance on physical keycards, and enhances convenience, security, and operational efficiency for hospitality operators and guests.
Acre Security Expands Dealer Reach Through AiN Group Partnership
Acre Security has joined the AiN Group approved partner ecosystem, expanding access to its integrated physical security portfolio across more than 700 independent dealers. The partnership provides AiN members with cloud, hybrid, and on-premises security solutions, helping them address growing customer demand for simplified, unified security infrastructure.
Athena Introduces Imaging Radar Technology For Secondary Screening
Athena Security has unveiled its Secondary Screening WDS, a new Imaging Radar-based screening solution designed to improve detection of concealed items in bags, footwear, and lower-leg areas. The non-ionizing technology helps security teams conduct efficient secondary screenings while reducing invasive searches and maintaining smooth entry operations across healthcare, education, government, and corporate environments.
Genetec Earns ANSSI Qualification For High Assurance Access Control
Genetec has become the only access control vendor to receive ANSSI qualification for its high assurance access control system. The recognition validates the cybersecurity strength of the company’s Synergis-based architecture and supports organizations seeking trusted protection for critical infrastructure and high-security environments.
40 Leadenhall Elevates Security With Genetec
40 Leadenhall has implemented Genetec Security Center and Mission Control to create a unified smart building environment in London’s insurance district. The deployment integrates cameras, access control, automation workflows, and mobile credentials to improve operational efficiency, occupant safety, and visitor experiences throughout the landmark commercial developmen
Allegion Launches Campus-To-Community Student Living Solution
Allegion has launched its Campus-to-Community Student Living solution to help off-campus student housing operators streamline operations and deliver a connected mobile-first resident experience. The platform integrates access control, mobile credentials, and property management technologies into a unified ecosystem designed for modern student living.
Salto Americas Launches Outdoor Smart Deadbolt
Salto Americas has introduced the DBolt Touch Interconnected Outdoor, a ruggedized smart electronic deadbolt designed for multifamily and residential exterior doors. Featuring IP55-rated weather protection, keyless access capabilities, and compatibility with Salto’s smart access platforms, the new solution supports secure and code-compliant residential entry management across exposed environments.
Genetec Supports Security at World of Volvo Center
World of Volvo has implemented Genetec Security Center to strengthen visitor safety and operational security at its Gothenburg brand experience center. The deployment includes centralized monitoring of over 100 i-PRO cameras, multi-site management capabilities through Federation, and Streamvault infrastructure appliances to support rapid incident response and streamlined security operations.
Godby High Deploys RADAR School Security System
Amos P. Godby High School in Florida has become the first school in the United States to deploy the RADAR security system, combining ZeroEyes AI gun detection, Ark Strategic 3D mapping, and Campus Guardian Angel drones. The integrated platform provides real-time threat detection, situational awareness, and rapid response capabilities designed to improve campus safety.
Invixium Opens Saudi Arabia Middle East Headquarters
Invixium has established a new Middle East headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to support regional growth and strengthen its presence across critical infrastructure and enterprise markets. The company also appointed Adeel Alvi as Senior Director, Sales – KSA & Levant, reinforcing its commitment to Saudi Vision 2030 and expanding security operations throughout the Middle East.
Interface Systems Launches Digital Keys Solution
Interface Systems has launched Digital Keys, a mobile credential solution for DMP access control systems that enables businesses to replace physical keys, cards, and fobs with secure credentials stored in Apple Wallet and Google Wallet. The solution helps retailers, restaurants, and distributed enterprises streamline access management, reduce operational costs, and strengthen facility security.
ASAP Service Helps Minnesota 911 Center Speed Response
The Rochester-Olmsted County Emergency Communications Center has implemented ASAP Service to improve emergency response workflows and reduce alarm-handling errors. The standards-based platform automates alarm data delivery directly into CAD systems, helping telecommunicators save time, reduce manual entry, and accelerate emergency dispatch operations.
United Security Appoints Jeff Kuroghlian to Lead NY Operations
United Security, Inc. has appointed former FBI Supervisory Special Agent Jeffery Kuroghlian as Director of Operations for the New York region and Northeast Investigations. Bringing more than 30 years of experience in federal investigations, counterintelligence, and corporate security leadership, he will oversee regional operations while helping expand USI’s intelligence and investigative capabilities.
When Sales Gets Blamed: Turning Friction Into Teamwork And Better Outcomes
By Audrey Pierson, WeSuite / Security Sales Academy In many security companies, there’s a familiar refrain when an installation goes sideways: “Sales sold it wrong.” It’s often the first conclusion […]
HID Enables Enterprise Passkeys Governance Without User Friction
HID launches Enterprise Attestation to bring governance and device-level trust to passkey deployments. Built into its FIDO authenticators, the capability ensures only company-issued devices can register credentials—enhancing security, compliance, and visibility without adding friction to the user experience.
Adrian Schools Renew ZeroEyes AI Gun Detection System
Adrian Public Schools has renewed its deployment of ZeroEyes AI gun detection technology, strengthening its layered security strategy. The system integrates with existing cameras to provide real-time firearm detection, rapid alert verification, and actionable intelligence for law enforcement, enhancing overall campus safety and emergency response capabilities.
Kwikset And ButterflyMX Integrate UNITE Locks Platform
Kwikset and ButterflyMX have integrated UNITE electronic locks with a unified access platform, enabling seamless property-wide entry through a single app. The solution eliminates the need for Wi-Fi or hubs while simplifying management for operators and enhancing convenience for residents across multifamily and mixed-use developments.