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KYOCERA and Technology Developers Collaborate on School Safety Solution for Education and Public Facilities

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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KYOCERA , a global leader in rugged devices, has collaborated with three technology developers on an innovative solution to improve safety in schools, government buildings and other public spaces, the company announced today.

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  • KYOCERA , a global leader in rugged devices, has collaborated with three technology developers on an innovative solution to improve safety in schools, government buildings and other public spaces, the company announced today.
  • The school safety solution combines ultra-rugged mobile technology (Android smartphones and tablets) from Kyocera ; Omni-Response 360° sensory technology for optimal situational awareness with a comprehensive dashboard; ZeroEyesTM AI gun detection and intelligent situational awareness software; and Cradlepoint networks that connect sites, vehicles, IoT technology and safety personnel.
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    The safety solution’s mobile hardware includes Kyocera’s ultra-rugged 5G smartphones and DuraSlate rugged Wi-Fi tablets.
  • “We are dedicated to finding additional ways mobile technology can enhance public safety in schools, government buildings and other public facilities to help protect us all.”
    To learn more about Kyocera’s safety preparedness solution, please contact a Kyocera Solutions Expert at [email protected] .

ARES Security Corporation Achieves Safety Act Certification for AVERT C2 Command and Control Product

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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By achieving this certification, ARES Security has demonstrated that its AVERT C2 software meets or exceeds the stringent standards set by the DHS.

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  • By achieving this certification, ARES Security has demonstrated that its AVERT C2 software meets or exceeds the stringent standards set by the DHS.
  • AVERT C2 is now listed, along with ARES AVERT Physical Security, as an "Approved Product for Homeland Security," making it the EXCLUSIVE commercial Command and Control solution with this designation and the accompanying protections.
  • AVERT C2 is also an integral component of the ARES Enterprise Security Platform, which includes AVERT Physical Security for
    assessment and design, AVERT Virtual Tabletop, Avert Mission Planning for Robotics, and AVERT AI.
  • By achieving Safety Act Certification for AVERT C2, ARES Security Corporation reinforces its commitment to delivering innovative solutions that safeguard critical infrastructure and enhance national security.

Genetec receives SAFETY act certification renewal from U.S. Department of Homeland Security for anti-terrorism technology

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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  • Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), a leading technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, today announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has renewed the SAFETY (Support Anti-Terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies)  Act certification for Genetec™ Security Center through 2028.
  • The designation certifies the unified security platform’s technology that manages and monitors electronic security systems, including access control, video surveillance, and automated license plate reading.
  • The SAFETY Act, part of the Homeland Security Act of 2022, provides incentives for the development and deployment of anti-terrorism technologies and establishes liability limitations resulting from an act of terrorism where Qualified Anti-Terrorism Technologies (QATT) are deployed.
  • In 2011, Genetec received the first certification for Omnicast™ its video management system followed by Security Center in 2017.

CakeBoxx Technologies and Serco Collaborate to Solve Thermal Runaway Challenges Shipping Lithium-ion Batteries on Ships and Aircraft

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
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Herndon, Virginia, Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CakeBoxx Technologies and Serco Inc. have joined forces in a strategic partnership to address the thermal runaway issues with shipping lithium-ion batteries on ships and aircraft and pioneer a cutting-edge solution for the safe, secure, and efficient transportation and storage of lithium-ion batteries.

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  • Herndon, Virginia, Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CakeBoxx Technologies and Serco Inc. have joined forces in a strategic partnership to address the thermal runaway issues with shipping lithium-ion batteries on ships and aircraft and pioneer a cutting-edge solution for the safe, secure, and efficient transportation and storage of lithium-ion batteries.
  • This collaboration between CakeBoxx and Serco is dedicated to creating a range of unique, specialized shipping and storage containers to safely and securely handle lithium-ion batteries.
  • For CakeBoxx Technologies, this venture represents a logical progression following significant investments in research and development.
  • “We are excited to work with Serco to tackle the critical issue of thermal runaway in the transport and storage of lithium-ion batteries,” said Jim Campbell, COO at CakeBoxx Technologies.

CEIA USA Announces New and Renewed Designation and Certification by DHS

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
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HUDSON, Ohio, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CEIA USA, Ltd., a premier provider of weapons detection systems and security screening equipment, announced it has recently earned the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) SAFETY Act Designation for the groundbreaking weapons detection system, CEIA OPENGATE®. In May, CEIA USA also earned the SAFETY Act Certification renewal for its long-standing series of walk-through and hand-held metal detectors.

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  • HUDSON, Ohio, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CEIA USA , Ltd., a premier provider of weapons detection systems and security screening equipment, announced it has recently earned the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) SAFETY Act Designation for the groundbreaking weapons detection system, CEIA OPENGATE® .
  • In May, CEIA USA also earned the SAFETY Act Certification renewal for its long-standing series of walk-through and hand-held metal detectors.
  • The SAFETY Act Designation and Certification award recognizes CEIA USA for having technologies and processes needed to help mitigate and reduce the risk of a terrorist attack and provides liability protection.
  • CEIA USA solutions have been an active part of SAFETY Act awards since 2006.

Evolv Technology Releases Newest Enhancement to AI-Based Weapons Detection

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
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Evolv Technology (NASDAQ: EVLV), the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, today announced the release of Evolv Express® 6.0, an upgrade to the system used by top theme parks, stadiums, arenas, schools, hospitals, warehouses and performing arts venues to help make places safer.

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  • Evolv Technology (NASDAQ: EVLV), the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, today announced the release of Evolv Express® 6.0, an upgrade to the system used by top theme parks, stadiums, arenas, schools, hospitals, warehouses and performing arts venues to help make places safer.
  • Evolv Express uses powerful sensor technology with artificial intelligence (AI) to provide an intelligent, respectful, and unbiased screening solution that offers more accurate threat detection to screen people at the pace of life.
  • Express 6.0 launches with enhanced threat detection and new deployment size selections for venues that may have physical space constraints, such as schools and healthcare facilities.
  • “Our customers realize that a static, ‘one size fits all’ piece of hardware cannot keep up in today’s world,” said Peter George, president & CEO of Evolv Technology.

Parsons Partners with Vizsafe to Enhance Public Safety and Security Solutions

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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Parsons is providing safety, security, and biosurveillance services for government and commercial customers globally and will utilize Vizsafe’s patented Geoaware®, an intelligence and safety management software platform, to optimize operational effectiveness.

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  • Parsons is providing safety, security, and biosurveillance services for government and commercial customers globally and will utilize Vizsafe’s patented Geoaware®, an intelligence and safety management software platform, to optimize operational effectiveness.
  • “This partnership combines the experience and capabilities of two proven technology providers and delivers safety, security, and biosurveillance solutions that accelerate digital transformation,” said Jon Moretta, president, Engineered Systems for Parsons.
  • For decades, Parsons has delivered solutions for a healthy and safe world.
  • To learn more about Parsons’ health and biosciences solutions, visit Parsons.com/health-and-biosciences/ .

Smiths Detection Passenger Checkpoint CT Screening System Receives Department of Homeland Security Designation

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023
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Smiths Detection , a global leader in threat detection and screening technology, today announces that its CT passenger screening system, the HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX , has received official designation as a terrorism deterring technology from the Department of Homeland Security under the Support Anti-Terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies (SAFETY) Act.

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  • Smiths Detection , a global leader in threat detection and screening technology, today announces that its CT passenger screening system, the HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX , has received official designation as a terrorism deterring technology from the Department of Homeland Security under the Support Anti-Terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies (SAFETY) Act.
  • The HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX uses CT (computed tomography) imaging and advanced digital technology to produce high quality 3D X-rays of the contents of a cabin baggage.
  • The scanner allows for electronics and liquids to remain in bags, increasing passenger throughput and enhancing the overall passenger experience.
  • The images produced with CT scanning technology can be further enhanced with Smiths Detection’s sophisticated object recognition algorithm software iCMORE to help identify concealed threats or contraband.

Evolv Technology to Present at Imperial Capital 2022 Security Investor Conference

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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Evolv Technology (NASDAQ: EVLV), the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, today announced that Peter George, the Companys President and Chief Executive Officer and Mark Donohue, the Companys Chief Financial Officer, are scheduled to present at the Imperial Capital 2022 Security Investor Conference on Wednesday, December 15, 2022 in New York, New York.

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  • Evolv Technology (NASDAQ: EVLV), the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, today announced that Peter George, the Companys President and Chief Executive Officer and Mark Donohue, the Companys Chief Financial Officer, are scheduled to present at the Imperial Capital 2022 Security Investor Conference on Wednesday, December 15, 2022 in New York, New York.
  • All interested parties can access the webcast live on the Company's investor relations website at https://ir.evolvtechnology.com .
  • Evolv has digitally transformed the gateways in places where people gather by enabling seamless integration combined with powerful analytics and insights.
  • Evolv Technology, Evolv Express, Evolv Insights, and Evolv Cortex AI are registered trademarks of Evolv Technologies, Inc. in the United States and other jurisdictions.

ZeroEyes Named Platinum Winner of Two 2022 ASTORS Homeland Security Awards

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022
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PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ZeroEyes, creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, today announced that it has been recognized as a platinum winner of two 2022 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards from American Security Today (AST). The Conshohocken-based company was awarded Best Metal/Weapons Detection Solution and Best Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence for its proactive AI gun detection software.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ZeroEyes , creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, today announced that it has been recognized as a platinum winner of two 2022 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards from American Security Today (AST).
  • In its seventh year, the annual 'ASTORS' Awards Program continues to honor distinguished vendor solutions that deliver enhanced value, benefit, and intelligence to end users in a variety of government, homeland security, enterprise, and public safety vertical markets.
  • ZeroEyes received the awards for its proprietary AI technology, which provides a proactive solution to prevent gun-related violence and mass shootings in the United States.
  • American Security Today (AST), the 'New Face in Homeland Security', is the premier digital media platform in the U.S.