Product Focus
Acre Security Unveils Acre Bridge For Hybrid Access Control
Acre Security introduces Acre Bridge, a new solution designed to connect legacy access control systems with modern cloud platforms. Unveiled at ISC West 2026, the device enables seamless hybrid deployments, allowing organizations to modernize at their own pace while maintaining existing infrastructure and unlocking advanced capabilities.
LifeSafety Power To Debut Five New Solutions At ISC West 2026
LifeSafety Power will unveil five new products and technology upgrades at ISC West 2026, including advanced enclosure locking options, the REK Series rack enclosure, the LSP Design Center planning tool, and updates to its NetLink Connect power monitoring technology.
Milestone Systems Advances Open Platform For AI-Native Video
Milestone Systems has introduced the XProtect App Platform and a redesigned BriefCam analytics engine to support AI-driven video management. The new containerized platform allows organizations to integrate advanced analytics and applications without disrupting existing systems, enabling scalable, flexible, and data-driven security operations.
Noonlight Adds AI Person Filtering To Video Monitoring
Noonlight has upgraded its Verify API video monitoring platform with AI Person Filtering and Advanced Verification. The new capabilities reduce false alarms, filter non-actionable alerts, and provide monitoring agents with deeper video context, enabling faster and more accurate responses to real security incidents.
Nice And HySecurity Showcase Perimeter Protection At ISC West
Nice and its HySecurity division are showcasing a full spectrum of perimeter protection solutions at ISC West 2026, including the StrongArm M30 crash-rated vehicle barrier, SlideDriver II heavy-duty gate operator, and a range of commercial and residential gate systems. The demonstrations highlight advanced automation, intelligent control, and reliable performance designed for industrial, commercial, and residential security applications.
Nice Showcases Next Evolution Of Wireless Security At ISC West
Nice will debut the GC Touch security panel at ISC West 2026, showcasing the next generation of the 2GIG wireless security platform. The new panel features a 7-inch touchscreen, dual-path connectivity, and simplified installation, alongside demonstrations of the 2GIG EDGE panel and expanded 345S and E+ sensor lines designed to improve deployment flexibility and dealer efficiency.
VIVOTEK Accelerates AI Innovation Through Network Optix Integration
VIVOTEK has integrated its Deep Search Plugin with the Network Optix Nx platform, bringing advanced Edge AI video search capabilities directly into the Nx interface. The integration enables Scene Search, Attribute Search, and future Re-Search functionality, allowing security teams to quickly locate events and individuals across video footage while maintaining existing workflows.
SmartSuite Integrates IQSIGHT With Milestone XProtect
Milestone Systems and IQSIGHT have introduced SmartSuite, a unified plugin suite that integrates intelligent video analytics directly into Milestone XProtect. The integration simplifies deployment, reduces installation time by up to 70%, and provides security teams with enhanced analytics insights, real-time metadata visualization, and streamlined device management.
Antaira To Showcase Networking Solutions At ISC West 2026
Antaira Technologies will showcase its latest industrial networking innovations at ISC West 2026, including high-power PoE++, Wi-Fi 6 outdoor access points, managed industrial Ethernet switches, and wireless bridge kits designed for modern security deployments. The company aims to demonstrate how rugged networking infrastructure supports scalable and reliable security systems.
LVT Launches GuardGate For Intelligent Site Security Control
LiveView Technologies has launched GuardGate, a portable security barrier designed to regulate access to commercial sites while capturing real-time surveillance data. The solution helps organizations improve site security, reduce guard costs, and deploy controlled access infrastructure quickly without long construction timelines.
Acre Security Unifies Access And Intrusion On One Cloud Platform
Acre Security has introduced a new integration connecting its intrusion controllers with Acre Access Control, creating a unified identity layer for physical security operations. The cloud-based platform helps organizations manage permissions, correlate security events, and improve offboarding workflows while reducing the risk of orphaned credentials across systems.
HID Debuts Visitor Manager For Healthcare
HID has introduced Visitor Manager for Healthcare, a cloud-based solution designed to strengthen hospital security, streamline visitor check-in and integrate directly with leading EHR systems. The platform supports compliance, real-time location visibility and improved clinician and patient safety across modern healthcare environments.
ONVIF Highlights Open Interoperability Standards At ISC West
ONVIF will showcase the importance of open interoperability standards at ISC West 2026, where the organization will exhibit at booth L20. The event takes place March 25–27 at the The […]
Beyond The AI Hype: Practical ISC West 2026 Insights
ISC West 2026 marks a return to hardware-driven operational efficiency. From UWB mobile credentials and edge-native controllers to LiDAR perimeter detection and full-color night vision, this year’s innovations focus on practical performance, reduced false alarms, and lower infrastructure costs for medium-sized enterprises.
LEAF Community Launches LEAF Verified Credential
The LEAF Community has launched LEAF Verified, a next-generation access credential powered by NXP’s MIFARE DUOX chip. Leveraging public key cryptography, the platform eliminates encryption key management while enabling true interoperability across compatible devices. Designed for commercial access environments, LEAF Verified transforms credentials into intelligent service platforms.
From Proprietary To Freedom: Rethinking Security Architecture
Proprietary security systems often create hidden costs, vendor lock-in, and integration challenges. Discover how standards-based architecture using OSDP, FIDO2, and interoperable frameworks empowers integrators to build flexible, secure, and future-ready access control solutions that evolve with client needs.
System Surveyor Launches Integration Marketplace And Connectors
System Surveyor has launched its Integration Marketplace and Connectors, enabling seamless integration with ERP and CRM platforms such as Oracle NetSuite and HubSpot. The expansion streamlines site surveys, proposal development, and project workflows while reducing duplicate data entry and improving operational efficiency for security integrators.
HID’s 2026 State Of Security And Identity Report
HID’s 2026 State of Security and Identity Report reveals how identity convergence, mobile credentials, biometrics, RFID, and integrated platforms are reshaping security strategy. Based on global research, the report highlights rising privacy concerns and the growing emphasis on trust, protection, and user choice across physical and digital environments.
Uniting For A Common Goal And Shaping The Future Of Industry Collaboration
The access control industry is shifting toward interoperability as organizations demand greater flexibility, scalability, and control. By integrating mobile credentials, workplace management platforms, and secure access readers, enterprises can eliminate vendor lock-in, streamline operations, and future-proof their security infrastructure.
White Castle Reduces Vandalism With AI Monitoring
White Castle reduced vandalism, loitering, and late-night escalations by over 90% after piloting Interface Systems’ AI-powered Virtual Perimeter Guard. Combining intelligent detection with live human monitoring, the solution proactively deters incidents, improves employee safety, enhances customer experience, and reduces operational disruption at high-risk restaurant locations.