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Drone defence starts with situational awareness
From power plants and airports to logistics hubs and industrial sites, Europe’s critical infrastructure is facing a new security dimension above the...
Rosenbauer boosts profitability as strong demand supports growth
Austrian firefighting equipment manufacturer nearly triples EBIT in the first half of 2026, while delivery delays and higher working capital weigh...
ESD Sicherheitsdienst appoints new chair of the BDSW’s Bundeswehr specialist committee
The Bundesverband der Sicherheitswirtschaft (BDSW) – the sole employers’ and trade association for the German security industry – is seeing a change...
AI innovation and quantum security are converging
Thales study: Companies with a high level of AI maturity are better prepared for the quantum age The rapid development of artificial intelligence...
Automatic Systems and Geutebrück Integrate Access Gates with Video Security Platforms
New G-Connect plug-in brings SlimLane status data, alarms and remote control into a single security management environment Secure entrance control...
NRW Security Day 2026: Why business security is now a top priority
Summer was at its best when, on 24 June, around 200 decision-makers from businesses, public authorities, academia and politics gathered at the...
Germany Advances Digitally – But Loses Ground in Europe’s Race for Digital Competitiveness
Bitkom DESI 2026 highlights stronger digital skills and infrastructure, while public administration remains Germany's biggest digital bottleneck...
Security Industry
i-PRO Appoints Steve Riley as President EMEA
Experienced security industry executive to lead regional strategy and organizational development as i-PRO enters its next phase of growth across...
Identity at the Edge of Trust
Biometrics, digital wallets and national identity platforms are converging into a new layer of global security infrastructure. Yet while some...
BDSW honours outstanding security staff with the 2025 Employee Award
The Federal Association of the Security Industry has presented its Employee Award for the ninth time. With this award, the association recognises...
When Customer Data Becomes a Security Risk
A US study of Home Depot customer profiles raises a broader question for retailers: how much confidence can security teams place in the data...
Germany Advances Digitally – But Loses Ground in Europe’s Race for Digital Competitiveness
Bitkom DESI 2026 highlights stronger digital skills and infrastructure, while public administration remains Germany's biggest digital bottleneck...
Society & Politics
France Taps Automotive Industry to Scale Up Military Drone Production
Partnerships with defence companies could create annual manufacturing capacity of up to 60,000 drones France is increasingly involving carmakers and...
Germany’s Self-Employed Are Caught Between Weak Demand and Tightening Finance
Germany’s economic mood is beginning to improve, but the recovery has yet to reach many of the country’s smallest businesses. Almost half of...
St. Louis Airport Cuts Camera Requirements by 90% with Multifocal Surveillance
St. Louis Lambert International Airport has deployed Dallmeier’s Panomera multifocal sensor technology to secure more than 6.5 million square metres...
AI-powered phishing affects 86 per cent of Fortune 100 companies
Dr Martin J. Krämer, CISO Advisor at KnowBe4 Phishing remains one of the most dangerous threats to businesses, and even the world’s leading...
Products and Solutions
Cyber Resilience Act: Europe Puts Product Security on the Clock
From 11 September 2026, manufacturers of connected hardware and software will face binding EU reporting duties for actively exploited...
Inotec to Showcase Directionally Adjustable Safety Lighting at FeuerTrutz 2026
Inotec Sicherheitstechnik GmbH will demonstrate how fire safety requirements and cost-effective building concepts can be combined at FeuerTrutz...
Permanently installed acoustic camera in medium- and high-voltage environments
Flir, a Teledyne Technologies brand, has launched the Si2a PD, its first fixed acoustic imaging solution for continuous monitoring of...
Hospitality in the Cyber Crosshairs
Peak season does not only bring more guests. It also brings more identities, devices, transactions and third-party access. For hotel security teams,...










