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Visitor registration is open for the Adria Security Summit 2026, Southeast Europe’s largest annual event for security, cybersecurity, IoT, and smart technologies. Industry professionals, decision-makers, and technology enthusiasts can currently secure a free visitor pass by signing up before the early deadline on July 15, 2026. This year’s Summit will take place on October 7 and 8, 2026, at the Zagreb Fair in Zagreb, Croatia.

Visitor registration is now open for the Bulgarian Security Summit 2026, marking the first dedicated security industry gathering of its kind in Bulgaria. Taking place on October 28–29, 2026 at the Inter Expo Center in Sofia, the event is co-organized by a&s Adria, a professional magazine and part of the global a&s security media network, and NAFTSO, the National Association of Industrial Security Companies in Bulgaria.

Rochdale-based surveillance manufacturer, WCCTV, has been named CCTV Supplier of the Year at the Manchester & North West Prestige Awards Organised by Corporate LiveWire, this award recognises businesses across sectors, including technology, professional services, construction, manufacturing and professional services across the North West. The award recognises WCCTV’s work supplying mobile and temporary CCTV systems to construction, highways, rail and local authority projects across the UK.

How digital incident records are becoming a moral and legal imperative for venues In the aviation industry, a black box is a non-negotiable. It records everything (the conversations, data, timings, decisions) and ultimately provides the only real chance of learning from a crisis. If an aeroplane took off without one, there would be public outcry. It’s a staple of public safety.

What’s driving digital access in 2025 and beyond? A new report and survey dig deep The latest edition of the Wireless Access Control Report reveals a maturing market where digital and mobile solutions are becoming the norm. Alongside trends such as wireless adoption, sustainability, and cloud services, many adopters now target intelligent integrations and demonstrating ROI to cement the role of digital access in a new generation of smart, secure, efficient buildings.

For more than 90 years, ASSA ABLOY has pioneered electromechanical locking technology — continuously innovating since the first effeff electric strike was patented in 1932 and Abloy began developing high-security electric locks in 1978. Today, electromechanical locks represent the intelligent evolution of mechanical security, combining trusted engineering with seamless digital connectivity for safer, smarter, more efficient building management.

The DoorBird D31x series has been awarded the prestigious Red Dot Design Award. With this distinction, the international jury recognizes the sophisticated product design of the professional IP video intercom systems, which combines functionality, durability and design clarity. The Red Dot Award is one of the world’s most renowned distinctions for product design. Key evaluation criteria include degree of innovation, formal quality, functionality and longevity.

Organizations of every size and type have already discovered the security and convenience benefits of a CLIQ digital key access management system. Now, new CLIQ Readers and Updaters for indoor and outdoor use make extending the scope and reach of a CLIQ solution even simpler, including to third-party digital access devices. It takes CLIQ to new openings more easily than ever before.

Advanced automation proves integral to daily operations for iconic London landmark Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), the global leader in enterprise physical security software, today announced 40 Leadenhall has deployed Genetec™ Security Center and Genetec Mission Control™ to create a seamless modern experience for visitors and tenants. Located in the capital’s insurance district, 40 Leadenhall is one of the biggest City of London developments ever to receive planning permission.

UK businesses are entering a new phase of activist-driven disruption, with security intelligence indicating the threat will intensify – and increasingly move inside organisations. New analysis from Securitas’ Risk Intelligence shows activist activity has accelerated sharply over the past year, evolving from external protest into sustained, multi-front campaigns that now target not only companies, but their people, partners and operations.