Solutions
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.
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.
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.
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.
Kindoo Unveils Smartphone-Controlled Smart Door Handle
Kindoo is introducing its battery-powered smart door handle with integrated access control at ALOA 2026. The cloud-managed solution enables smartphone-based access management without wiring, access control panels, or complex IT infrastructure. Designed for commercial and residential applications, the platform helps locksmiths and integrators create recurring monthly revenue opportunities while delivering secure and scalable wireless access control.
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.
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.
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.
LakeComm 911 Automates Alarm Processing With ASAP Service
LakeComm 911 has implemented ASAP Service to automate alarm processing across its emergency communications center, eliminating manual phone calls and improving CAD dispatch efficiency. Serving 30 agencies in Illinois, the center is expected to save up to 133 hours monthly while improving response speed, accuracy, and telecommunicator workload management.
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.
Suprema Launches BioStation 3 Max AI Biometric Terminal
Suprema has introduced BioStation 3 Max, its new flagship AI biometric terminal designed for identity-first security environments. The platform combines facial recognition, fingerprint authentication, RFID, mobile credentials, and advanced hardware security features into a single enterprise-grade access control solution for corporate and mission-critical facilities.
Iris ID Showcases Biometric Solutions at ID4Africa 2026
Iris ID is presenting its advanced iris and face fusion biometric technologies at ID4Africa 2026 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The company is demonstrating how trusted, interoperable, and inclusive biometric systems can support secure digital identity ecosystems across industries including healthcare, finance, travel, workforce management, and law enforcement.
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.
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.
XProtect VMS Study Shows 133% ROI for Organizations
A new Forrester Consulting study commissioned by Milestone Systems found that organizations using XProtect video management software achieved up to 60% faster investigations and a 133% return on investment over three years. The report highlighted improved operational efficiency, reduced integration costs, and streamlined evidence handling across security operations.
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.
Milestone Expands Cloud And Security With XProtect 2026 R1
Milestone Systems has released XProtect 2026 R1 and major Arcules updates, introducing advanced reporting, expanded cloud storage and enhanced camera-to-cloud capabilities to improve security operations and flexibility.
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.
Don’t Turn The Search For GPS Alternatives Into A Life-Safety Reliability Experiment
The FCC is evaluating a proposal by NextNav to reshape the 900 MHz spectrum for GPS alternatives, raising concerns about interference with life-safety and security systems. Experts warn that weakening existing protections could disrupt critical wireless devices and shift risk onto security providers and public safety infrastructure.