The German Federal Police Research and Testing Centre (FuE) certifies Smiths Detection's proprietary iCMORE system for automated detection of prohibited items. Smiths Detection, a global leader in security and inspection technologies and a Smiths Group company,...
The importance of the NIS2 Directive for physical access and security management strategies
David Moser, SVP and Head of Digital & Access Solutions at ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions EMEIA, addresses a major new feature on security management’s compliance landscape: NIS2. In the ongoing implementation of the EU’s NIS2 Directive, much attention has been paid...
Threat to Europe’s Energy Supply
Author: Herrmann Friesen, Head of Cybersecurity Services Sales, Atos Group Germany, How AI Detects Attacks Before They Strike Europe’s energy networks are facing an unprecedented wave of coordinated cyberattacks. The invisible threat created by the convergence of IT...
Drones at the borders – Between technological upheaval and geopolitical fragmentation
Why the new players in the airspace are challenging state sovereignty and what lessons Africa and Asia offer for a global security architecture The following analyses are based on the findings of strategist and geopolitical analyst Adnane Kaab, a former officer in the...
Validato supports Austrian companies in implementing NIS2 and ISO 27001
With the implementation of the European NIS2 Directive, Austrian companies – particularly those in the financial services, energy and technology sectors – are facing new challenges in information security. In addition to technical measures, the directive places...
Digital radio and broadband: key technologies for future emergency communications
Under the motto ‘Digital radio saves lives – digital radio needs broadband’, experts and managers from the police, fire brigade, rescue services and armed forces, as well as representatives from politics and administration, met at this year's BOS Day in Essen to...
30 years of the Erlangen Security Watch – civic engagement as a cornerstone of the security architecture
From model region to success factor – Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann praises the commitment of the Erlangen Security Watch On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Erlangen Security Watch, Bavaria's Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann emphasised the...
OSPA award for KÖTTER security partnership at BER
OSPA for outstanding security partnership: Berlin Brandenburg Airport and KÖTTER Aviation Security receive award Jury honours special joint achievement with prestigious industry award After separation from previous service provider: Smooth transition within just five...
Radar drones optimise landmine detection
Sensor platform with automated object detection – system significantly reduces false alarms Researcher Bernd Arendt from Ulm University of Technology (THU) has developed a radar system for more precise detection of landmines, which significantly reduces false alarms....
Inter airport Europe 2025 in Munich
Focus on innovation, security and digitalisation The 25th edition of inter airport Europe took place from 7 to 9 October 2025 at the Munich Exhibition Centre. With around 400 exhibitors from over 100 countries, the trade fair once again confirmed its status as the...





