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Axon joins European Union’s AI Pact

The European Union’s voluntary AI Pact, designed to prepare businesses for compliance with the upcoming AI Act, has gained another participant. Axon, which specialises in connected public safety technologies, has confirmed it is joining the initiative. The Pact encourages organisations to put early measures in place to improve transparency, reduce bias and ensure human oversight…

Milipol Network: A global platform for homeland security

For more than 40 years, the Milipol brand has been synonymous with world-class events dedicated to homeland security and safety. Established in 1984, the network now spans four continents through Milipol Paris, Milipol Qatar, Milipol TechX (MTX) in Singapore, and Milipol India. Together, these exhibitions have become the foremost international platforms where governments, law enforcement…

Atola Technology’s TaskForce firmware update brings new capabilities to forensic imaging

Atola Technology, a leading developer of forensic hardware imagers, recently announced the release of its TaskForce 2025.4 firmware update. Established in 2003, the company has built a strong reputation in the digital forensic market, providing tools that deliver fast forensic imaging, data recovery from damaged devices, and unique diagnostic capabilities. Its clients range from federal…

Increased police presence marks summer safety operations in the Philippines, Portugal and the UK

Law enforcement agencies across three nations launch coordinated summer operations to enhance safety, deter crime, and reassure the public amid peak holiday travel, festivals, and tourist activity. As summer 2025 unfolds, police forces in many countries step up operations to protect residents, visitors, and businesses during one of the busiest times of the year. The…

Alpinter supports emergency medical readiness in Lao PDR with innovative field shelters

In a key move to bolster emergency medical response in Lao PDR, the World Health Organization (WHO) has partnered with global shelter specialist Alpinter to enhance the country’s Emergency Medical Team (EMT) capacity. The recently implemented initiative is part of a broader effort to achieve national EMT certification and strengthen preparedness for natural disasters and…

Non-lethal deterrence tools: Umarex presents HDC 68 and TC 68

Umarex expands its non-lethal portfolio with two new .68 calibre carbines designed for security and defence professionals seeking effective, low-risk deterrent options in civilian or controlled environments. Umarex has introduced two new .68 calibre non-lethal carbines—the HDC 68 and the TC 68—designed for use in security and homeland defence contexts. These models are part of…

Thales selected by VTT for U-Space testing in Finland’s controlled airspace

Finland’s Technical Research Centre (VTT) has chosen Thales to support testing of U-space services in controlled airspace, making it one of the first such initiatives in Europe. This partnership marks an important step toward the safe and scalable integration of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) into general airspace. Thales has been selected for U-Space Testing in…

Record-breaking wildfires challenge firefighting forces worldwide

As the Northern Hemisphere grapples with prolonged drought, searing heatwaves and intense winds, wildfires have erupted across multiple continents, forcing mass evacuations, straining emergency services and affecting ecosystems. While Southern California’s wildfires in January initially captured global attention, outbreaks in Canada, France, the United Kingdom, South Korea, and southern Europe have also required exceptional mobilisation…

Airbus and Hisdesat unite for PAZ-2 satellite project

Airbus will develop the PAZ-2 satellite under contract with Hisdesat, reinforcing Spain’s space capabilities and expanding its government-grade Earth observation programme.

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