Yale introduces the new Linus Smart Lock L2

Yale, a leading provider of smart home security solutions, has just announced the launch of the Linus Smart Lock L2. Designed to increase convenience whilst not reducing security, the new Smart Lock combines cutting-edge design, functionality and innovation in one product.
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Abloy UK creates bespoke locking solution for Secure Information Boxes

Abloy UK has supplied the Safety Letterbox Company Ltd with a bespoke Sentry CL811 Camlock for use in its Secure Information Boxes, assisting life safety and complying with new regulations and legislation for high rise buildings.
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Specification and Installation: The key to effective door controls

Safe and seamless movement in our built environment hinges on accurately specified and installed door hardware, explains Russell Marks, managing director of Boss Door Controls.

With millions of doors used each and every day, it’s important to recognise the details behind effective access and egress.
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Verkada introduces reimagined Alarms solution

Verkada, a leader in cloud-based physical security, has announced a reimagined Alarm solution that, unlike traditional systems, provides more informed alarm response, minimises false alarms, and gives administrators more visibility and control across their sites. 
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Secure Logiq two years of regional success with anniversary of Dubai Headquarters

ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions receives Excellence in Quality commendation at VINCI Facilities Supply Chain awards

ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions UK & Ireland is honoured to have been highly commended in the Excellence in Quality category at the VINCI Facilities Supply Chain Awards, recognising its exceptional door service, maintenance, and repair provision at the iconic London Stadium.

This prestigious award celebrates suppliers who “showcase their excellence in quality and performance, delivering right first time every time”. The commendation was particularly meaningful as it coincided with World Quality Week, reinforcing ASSA ABLOY's unwavering commitment to quality. 
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Magenta launches "Threat Evolution" cybersecurity training and consulting platform

Magenta Security Services, a leader in sustainable security solutions and trusted partner for businesses across the UK, has launched Threat Evolution, an advanced cybersecurity training and consulting platform tailored to meet the growing need for robust cyber defences. As an additional support offering for Magenta’s clients, Threat Evolution will empower organisations to safeguard their digital assets and stay resilient against evolving cyber threats. 

Threat Evolution will give organisations peace of mind with access to security experts and a centralised hub for cyber training resources and a range of services designed to address both foundational and complex security needs. The new offering will include: 
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CLD hosts BRE Attack Testing Day, showcasing perimeter security resilience

BRE is a globally recognised authority that specialises in testing, certifying and assessing the performance and safety of building products and systems. Through its comprehensive certification programmes, BRE helps manufacturers, designers and building professionals understand the effectiveness of their products.

The event saw several of CLD’s security solutions including the Securus, Screenogril and FenceSafe ranges undergo rigorous testing that simulated high-intensity scenarios, demonstrating their effectiveness and durability.
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Savox displays the future of safe and secure comms at PMRExpo 2024

The Savox stand in Cologne showcased a wide array of innovative and proven communication controllers, mission-critical broadband products, hearing protective headsets, and wireless team communication solutions.

Applying some of the latest advances in Bluetooth technology, as well as solving common challenges regarding, for example, audio clarity, integration, and versatility, Savox brings major releases and updates to a proven line-up of secure communication products and solutions.
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Westminster Security Group opens private security company in Dubai

In response to the unique security needs of high-net-worth individuals and families in Dubai and the UAE, Westminster Security Group is delighted to announce the opening of a new subsidiary in Dubai. Westminster Security UAE will cater to the unique private security needs of these discerning clients, offering a range of premium services. 

ABUS Appoints Dave Claxton as new Regional Sales Manager

ABUS has appointed Dave Claxton as the new Regional Sales Manager for London and the South East of England, in a landmark year as the company celebrates 100 years since its founding. 
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Midland Heart Housing Association partners with TIS and Hanwha Vision for robust video surveillance system

New state-of-the-art IP video surveillance system improves safety and security across sites, delivering high-definition surveillance and advanced monitoring capabilities.
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Southsea centre gets safe with Burg Wächter

A community centre in Portsmouth has been awarded with Burg-Wächter’s ‘Secure Communities Scheme,’ allowing them to receive free security products to help keep their important belongings secure.
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Steven Holt Appointed Procurement Director at ERA and Zoo

Security and hardware specialists ERA and Zoo have recently appointed a new Procurement Director to lead the continuous development of product procurement, processes and sustainability commitments across the UK organisations. 
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5 ways to prevent card sharing

Card sharing in access control is when an unauthorised individual gains access to a secure area by using a card credential belonging to someone else.

The authorised person’s card is either given to another person or stolen. It is then used illicitly to allow someone to enter a restricted area for which they do not have the appropriate permissions.
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Boost for cybersecurity sector as Allica Bank and Heligan agree £multi-million funding deal

Allica Bank and investment and advisory group Heligan have agreed a multi-million pound funding deal to support the expansion of one of Heligan’s portfolio companies, cybersecurity firm Interrupt Labs. 

Interrupt Labs has seen significant growth over the last couple of years and has its sights set on further expansion in 2025.
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