Product Focus
ASSA ABLOY ACCENTRA Showcases Connected Access
ASSA ABLOY is presenting its ACCENTRA Digital ecosystem at Apartmentalize 2026, demonstrating how connected access control technologies can simplify multifamily property management. The platform integrates cloud-based access management software with visitor management, secure parking, package management, elevator control, and other solutions designed to improve operational efficiency and resident experiences while supporting evolving security needs.
Thornton Township District 205 Deploys AI Gun Detection Technology
Thornton Township High School District 205 has deployed ZeroEyes’ AI-powered gun detection and intelligent situational awareness platform to strengthen campus safety across its three high schools. The solution integrates with existing security camera systems, enabling rapid identification of visibly brandished weapons and providing actionable intelligence to school security teams and law enforcement in seconds.
Connected Technologies Expands Connect ONE Through Partnerships
Connected Technologies has expanded the reach of its Connect ONE® cloud-hosted security management platform through new partnerships with SRREP and REPWORKS. The manufacturer representative firms will help introduce the unified security platform to dealers, integrators, consultants, and distributors across key regions in the United States, supporting the growing demand for cloud-based security and managed solutions.
Allegion Showcases Schlage XE360, Zentra, Gatewise
Allegion is showcasing new access control innovations that bring together Schlage, Zentra and Gatewise technologies to help multifamily property operators improve security, visibility and operational efficiency. New integrations provide real-time connectivity, streamlined guest access and a unified mobile-first experience designed to simplify property management while enhancing resident convenience.
FIDO Alliance And HID Report Reveals Gap Between Identity Security Confidence And Reality
A new study from FIDO Alliance and HID reveals that despite strong confidence in identity security programs, many organizations continue to face access revocation failures, fragmented governance, and identity-related incidents. The research highlights growing complexity in managing physical and digital identities while emphasizing the importance of large-scale passkey adoption and phishing-resistant authentication.
Pimloc Showcases Automated Video Redaction For K-12 Schools
Pimloc will showcase its Secure Redact platform at NASRO and ISTELive 26, helping K-12 school districts automate video and document redaction to protect student privacy and comply with FERPA requirements. The AI-powered platform automatically detects and removes personally identifiable information, reducing manual workloads and supporting safer records disclosure.
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.