Acoem ATD Unveils Next-Generation AI-powered Gunshot Detection At ISC-West 2025 

At ISC-West, booth #7041, Acoem, a global leader in advanced physical security solutions, will unveil its next-generation gunshot detection system. Acoem ATD (Acoustic Threat Detection) technology is designed for security professionals, law enforcement agencies, and critical infrastructure operators who require a data-driven gunshot detection solution that delivers unparalleled speed, accuracy, and scalability—without the need for multiple sensors.

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iProov Joins UK Home Office Research And Experience At UK Maritime Ports

 iProov, the world’s leading provider of science-based solutions for biometric identity verification, was selected and participated, as one of four suppliers, for the UK Home Office research and development environment trials between December 2024 and February 2025  to enhance security and efficiency for at UK maritime ports. One of the most important goals of the trials was to help identify innovative solutions that could be considered for introduction for border control processes for people in vehicles.

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Teledyne FLIR OEM Radiometric Thermal Boson+ and Hadron 640R+ Dual Thermal-Visible Camera Modules Now Available 

Teledyne FLIR OEM, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY), today announced the availability of radiometric models of its high-performance Boson®+ thermal and Hadron™ 640R+ dual thermal-visible camera modules. Built for defense and industrial applications with size, weight, and power (SWaP) optimization, the NDAA compliant and ITAR-free radiometric Boson+ and Hadron models provide real-time temperature measurement of every pixel within a scene.   

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Netsocs and Quanergy Partner Introduce Unique 3D LiDAR And AI Management Solution With Flexible Architecture

Quanergy Solutions, Inc., a global leader in high-performance LiDAR-based security and smart space solutions, announces a technology partnership with Netsocs, an integration and automation software solution provider specializing in electronic security. The partnership combines invaluable data from Quanergy 3D LiDAR sensors with Netsocs’ highly versatile and powerful management platform to deliver unparalleled operational intelligence and security for large-scale enterprises with the highest levels of cost-efficiency.

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Nice North America Appoints Donnie McVicker As Chief Sales Officer

Nice North America, a global leader in Home and Business Management solutions, today announced the appointment of Donnie McVicker as its Chief Sales Officer (CSO). With over 15 years of experience in driving business growth, leading high-performing teams, and fostering strong customer relationships, McVicker brings a dynamic approach to sales leadership that aligns with Nice’s commitment to customer success and market expansion. 

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i-PRO Unveils VideoInsight™ 8.0 Offering Smarter, More Cost-Effective Video Management For Schools

i-PRO Americas Inc. (formerly Panasonic Security), a leading global manufacturer of edge computing cameras for security and public safety, today announced the launch of VideoInsight™ version 8.0, the latest release of its powerful video management system (VMS). Designed to meet the evolving security needs of school administrators, IT directors and security teams, VideoInsight 8.0 simplifies campus safety with an intuitive, cost-effective platform that delivers seamless integration, advanced AI tools and unmatched reliability. 

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Bringing PoE Benefits To Low Voltage Power Environments

Power over Ethernet (PoE) switches have fundamentally transformed how devices are powered and connected to industrial networks. By transmitting both power and data through a single Ethernet cable, industrial PoE switches enable the deployment of Powered Devices (PD), such as IP cameras, wireless access points, VoIP phones, and sensors.

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FLIR To Demonstrate Advantages Of Multi-Layered Security Solutions At ICS West 2025

FLIR will use ICS West 2025 to show visitors how they can benefit from adopting a multi-layered approach to their security challenges. With extensive experience across applications that include fence line/perimeter protection, parking lots, outdoor area protection, and entry/interior area protection, FLIR designs its solutions as building blocks that can integrate to form a robust multi-layered security solution.

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City Of Brampton Selects Genetec Solutions To Enhance Public Safety And Combat Vehicle Theft

Genetec, the global leader in enterprise physical security software, today announced that it has been selected by the City of Brampton in Ontario to support a new public safety initiative. Genetec solutions will be used to help Brampton provide regional law enforcement agencies with critical data to expedite crime investigations and improve community safety.

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Physical Security And Cybersecurity: A Convergence

In 2008, the physical security market when through a convergence. That convergence was digital IP-cameras becoming the de-facto surveillance camera technology. It would actually be 2012 before that really occurred. Today, the physical security market is undergoing another convergence. Cybersecurity as an integral component of the physical security / video surveillance infrastructure. Today,
the convergence of physical security and cybersecurity is no longer a futuristic concept but a critical reality.

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The Crucial Role Of ISC Events In Driving Innovation And Education In Security

By: Mary Beth Shaughnessy, Event VP, ISC Security Events This month’s Top Right Drawer article with Mary Beth Shaughnessy is a Q&A where she discusses the upcoming ISC West Expo’s focus on Cybersecurity, the role which ISC Events have played in fostering cross-industry innovation, and her journey into the Security Industry, from humble beginnings to […]

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TDSi Launches Major New Version Of GARDiS Software With Multiple Enhancements

Integrated Access Control and Security manufacturer TDSi announces the launch of GARDiS Software Version 3. This substantial software update provides a raft of new features and functionality, along with several new integrations with popular security platforms from leading providers, all designed to meet the latest and most prominent needs of security operators.

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PSIA Announces “What is PKOC?” Document

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Two of the leading physical security veterans, Ed Chandler and Jason Ouellette, have drafted a document, “What is PKOC,” to provide detailed understanding of the Public Key Open Credential specification developed by the Physical Security interoperability Alliance (PSIA). The PKOC specification has been gaining significant traction in the market and is now a beyond specification or idea, but a more secure and a real viable option for physical and mobile based credentials. PKOC is not only one of the most secure credential choices, but it is also fully open, and the specification is freely available to everyone without members, fees, or royalties. 

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What Keeps Security Business Owners Up At Night? Part 6

Running a business can be incredibly rewarding, but it also comes with its share of challenges and stressors, often leading to sleepless nights. This is especially true for security business owners, who operate 24/7 to keep others safe. From managing finances to ensuring customer satisfaction, business owners juggle multiple responsibilities, and the weight of these duties can create significant anxiety. This series highlights different business owners who share what keeps them up at night and how they are navigating these challenges. This month I spoke with Roy Brachfeld, Owner and Founder of N.A.S. Security Systems, Inc.

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i-PRO Features Advanced Edge-Processing And Next-Gen Video Protection At ISC West 2025

At ISC West 2025, on booth #10037, i-PRO Co., Ltd. (formerly Panasonic Security),a global leader in professional security solutions for security and public safety, will unveil its latest advancements in edge computing cameras, featuring AI-driven analytics, advanced cybersecurity, and mission-critical reliability. With a focus on adaptability, cybersecurity, and made-in-Japan technology, i-PRO will showcase why it stands behind its cameras with an industry-leading 7-year warranty—a testament to its long-term reliability and superior engineering.

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Iris ID Upgrades Access Control Security With All New IrisAccess

iA1000 Iris-Face Fusion Leverage the Speed and Accuracy of Iris with the Convenience of Face Paired with a Revolutionary UI and Optical System Iris ID, the global leader in iris recognition technology for 25 years, enthusiastically debuts the all new IrisAccess® iA1000 concurrent iris and face recognition access control reader.  Piggybacking off of key core technology and the success of the IrisAccess iCAM 7S Series, the iA1000 is the access control solution of the future. The iA1000 with two configurations, is equipped with capabilities to suit varied budgets as well as diverse access control needs.

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Genetec To Showcase Latest Innovations At ISC West 2025 

At ISC West 2025, at booth #13062, Genetec, the global leader in enterprise physical security software, will showcase solutions that provide end users with a practical pathway to modernizing their physical security operations while ensuring seamless interoperability between on-premises and SaaS environments. Visitors to the show will be able to get first-hand demonstrations of the latest version of Security Center SaaS, including the addition of intrusion management, as well as the newly announced Genetec Cloudlink™ 210 appliance.

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Always Selling: Why There’s No Room for Excuses in Daily Sales Efforts

In business, particularly in sales, the simple truth that is often overlooked is that you are always selling. Whether you’re pitching a product, representing your brand, or at a networking event, every interaction presents a chance to advance your business. The most successful salespeople are never off duty. Never waste a day to create new opportunities to make an impact. 

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