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Salto's XS4 Double Reader for monitored entry and exit
Salto has launched its XS4 Double Reader wire-free smart locking range, introducing a new electronic lock with two integrated readers designed to monitor and record both entry and exit through a single door.
The XS4 Double Reader operates on a 100% wire-free architecture, eliminating the need for traditional wired installations. The company said the lock retrofits over existing door preparations and mortice locks, helping reduce deployment time and installation costs while simplifying upgrades.
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CDVI launches premium intercom solutions for the UK market
Global access control manufacturer CDVI is proud to announce the launch of Robin intercom solutions to the UK market. Following the recent acquisition of Robin Telecom by CDVI Group, these premium entrance management solutions are now available in the UK.
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ABUS OBS transforms master key system management for locksmiths
ABUS is changing the way locksmith businesses manage master key systems with its Online Ordering System (OBS), as users report faster turnaround times, fewer delays and reduced pressure on office-based support teams.
Designed to give approved locksmiths direct access to master key system information, OBS allows users to manage suites, process extensions, review pinning technical details, access cylinder and key records, and track orders through a single online platform.
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Tradespeople moving away from branded vans over tool theft fears
 Almost a third (30%) of tradespeople are switching to unbranded vans to avoid becoming targets for tool thieves, according to new research. The findings, from specialist insurer Tradesman Saver, reveal many tradespeople are changing how they operate because of worries that vehicle branding could advertise valuable tools and materials to criminals.
They are also taking wider preventative measures to reduce the risk of theft with more than half (54%) completely emptying their vans at night, and a similar amount (53%) investing in additional physical security such as upgraded locks, tracking devices and secure storage.
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Zimperium Deep Insights cuts mobile incident investigation time from weeks to minutes
 Advanced mobile forensics made simple for every security team.Zimperium, a global leader in AI-empowered mobile security, has announced Zimperium Deep Insights, the industry's only enterprise-wide solution to unify real-time Mobile Threat Defence with automated mobile forensics. This solution enables security teams to investigate AI-powered mobile attacks in minutes instead of weeks or months.
By automating forensic analysis and reconstructing complete mobile attack timelines, Deep Insights transforms complex mobile investigations into a streamlined, evidence-driven workflow that any security team can use.
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ATG Access helps protect Leicester's future through city centre scheme
 Leicester city centre has undergone one of its most significant public protection upgrades in recent years, with a network of intelligent security bollards now in place to help safeguard residents, visitors and businesses.
Delivered by ATG Access, under contract to Leicester City Council, the city centre scheme protects some of Leicester's busiest and most iconic locations, including the Old Town, Market Square, Cultural Quarter and major shopping streets within the city’s large Pedestrian Preference Zone.
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Fit for today, safe for tomorrow: why installation matters
 The installation of fire door hardware is the point at which compliance and performance either come together or fall apart, explains Karen Trigg of Allegion UK.
Installation has always been the final step in the fire door assembly process. The essential task of fitting hardware relies on best practice, but for decades it has perhaps had limited regulatory guidance when compared to other areas of fire safety. Now, with improper installation more widely recognised as a major risk to fire door performance, professionals must respond and lean on the support that’s available.
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Abloy video showcases Escape Door System benefits for retail environments
Abloy UK has launched a new video demonstrating how its Escape Door System (EDS) can help retailers balance security measures with safe, compliant escape routes in retail environments.
Retail environments are under increasing pressure to tackle issues such as run-out theft and unauthorised access to restricted areas.
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The security stack reckoning: more tools are creating more risks
A growing number of organisations are suffering from security tool sprawl according to KPMG's 2026 Cybersecurity & Technology Risk Survey, that found only 14% of organisations have reached an advanced, predictive level of vulnerability management.
Infrastructure complexity and fragmented security systems remain the biggest obstacles.
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Smart City transformation: Barnet Council enhances video edge computing with i-PRO
Barnet Council recently undertook a major upgrade of its CCTV infrastructure, partnering with i-PRO and systems integrator DSSL to enhance security, improve urban planning, and drive smart city initiatives. The project was driven by the need to replace an aging and largely non-functional CCTV network while maximising cost efficiency and scalability.
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