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08.06.2026 Commentary: When 40,000 households are left in the dark, there must be no room for a policy of providing information blindly 08.06.2026 Facility Services 2026: Between an economic...

HR departments reduce fraud risks by up to 70 per cent through structured preliminary checks.

New data from the DACH region shows that automated pre-screenings are particularly effective against identity fraud and falsified qualifications. Fraud in recruiting has long been a measurable...

Mobile video towers: Opportunities, challenges and future prospects

A growth market in transition At Security Expo 2025 in Berlin, the focus was on a topic that is becoming increasingly important not only for security service providers, but also for construction...

BHE General Meeting in Wolfsburg

From AI and cyber resilience to association strategy: BHE General Meeting sets the tone for the security industry Around 120 participants gather in...

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Artificial intelligence exacerbates the risks posed by cybercrime: integrated security is becoming a must for businesses

Criminals are using AI as a catalyst for ever-more-powerful cyberattacks on the economy: KÖTTER Security’s security conference highlights this new top threat Friedrich P. Kötter: “Corporate security...

Facility Services 2026: Between an economic slowdown and new systemic importance

Why the sector is on the cusp of a strategic turning point despite weaker momentum Following several years of exceptionally high growth rates, the German facility services market is showing signs of...

Assa Abloy Acquires Sentinel Dock & Door in Canada

Expansion of the Service and Sales Network in the North American Market Swedish access and entrance systems provider Assa Abloy has announced the acquisition of the Canadian company Sentinel Dock...

BHE General Meeting in Wolfsburg

From AI and cyber resilience to association strategy: BHE General Meeting sets the tone for the security industry Around 120 participants gather in...

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UL certification for industrial edge systems: Neousys strengthens its focus on safety and robustness

The trend towards decentralised AI and edge computing platforms in industry, automation and critical infrastructure is simultaneously raising the bar in terms of the safety, reliability and...

Pinpoint sound: New metasurface could revolutionise loudspeaker technology

Researchers at Pennsylvania State University have developed a novel loudspeaker that can direct sound specifically at individual people – without those in the immediate vicinity hearing the same...

Alarm transmission in fire alarm systems: Why standard-compliant connections are increasingly becoming a matter of liability and resilience

Between DIN EN 50136, KRITIS requirements and operator responsibility: Why secure alarm transmission is far more than just signal forwarding Reliable notification of the fire service is one of the...

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Germany’s AI security needs its own centre of excellence

Bitkom calls for a high-performance AI Security Institute modelled on the British example In Germany, the debate on artificial intelligence is often dominated by innovation funding, regulation and...

Reusable digital identities: New impetus for KYC, data protection and financial supervision

Verifiable digital credentials could fundamentally transform identity verification in the financial sector The digitalisation of identity processes is gaining importance worldwide. In the financial...

Axis: Explosion-proof PTZ camera for demanding industrial environments

Axis Communications has launched a new explosion-proof network camera, the AXIS X1100 Explosion-Protected PTZ Camera. The solution has been specifically developed for use in potentially explosive...