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HID is a key player in the physical access control and trusted identity solutions space, focusing on innovations that enhance security, efficiency, and user experience across various sectors. Their work encompasses mobile access technologies, biometric authentication, cloud-based credential issuance, and integration of AI to advance security protocols.

Through their reports and product launches, HID highlights critical trends such as mobile IDs, AI-driven access management, sustainability in security systems, and the shift towards digital and AI-powered credentialing. By exploring HID-related stories, readers can gain insights into the evolving landscape of access control technologies, risk management in cyber and physical security, and the growing emphasis on seamless, secure user authentication methods.

Whether you’re interested in the impact of emerging technologies like AI and biometrics on identity verification or the strategic adoption of cloud solutions to streamline security operations, the content tagged with HID offers valuable knowledge for IT professionals, security managers, and technology enthusiasts looking to stay informed about advancements and challenges in trusted identity and access control.

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How to craft effective prompts for Google's Veo 3 video AI

Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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Google's Veo 3 transforms simple prompts into stunning videos with sound and dialogue; effective results hinge on well-crafted instructions.
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UK schools to benefit as GBP £25 million boosts digital networks

Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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UK schools gain a GBP £25 million boost to digital networks as NETGEAR supports the Connect the Classroom initiative with AI-powered, secure solutions.
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HID & ASSA ABLOY win Red Dot for BG100 biometric airport gate

Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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HID and ASSA ABLOY have won the Red Dot Award 2025 for their BG100 Speedgate, a biometric eGate enhancing security and passenger flow in airports.
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Siren 14.7 boosts police investigations with AI-driven insights

Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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Siren's 14.7 investigative platform uses AI to help police tackle complex threats, enabling real-time analysis of vast data for faster, clearer insights.
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Canada and UK partner with semiconductor supply chains

Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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ai
MoU formalises a three-year alliance in semiconductor supply, boosting innovation and security for G7 nations.
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NTT DATA & Corvic AI partner to unlock enterprise data for AI

Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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NTT DATA partners with Corvic AI to integrate adaptive AI solutions, enhancing enterprise data readiness for generative AI across US and UK markets.
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Tracer unveils AI tool to shield brands from ChatGPT fraud

Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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Tracer AI launches Tracer Protect for ChatGPT, an AI tool to monitor and combat brand fraud and scams exploiting ChatGPT chatbot responses.
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Gigamon set to lead deep observability with 52 percent share by 2025

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Gigamon is set to lead the deep observability market with a 52% share by 2025 as demand for hybrid cloud security grows globally.
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Marketers face budget losses as outdated AI tools lag behind trends

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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martech
Many marketers waste up to 20% of their budgets on outdated AI tools, struggling to keep pace with fast-moving social media trends and real-time data needs.
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Reasoner unveils AI tool to reveal unspoken insights in meetings

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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data privacy
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Reasoner launches Mind Reasoner, an AI tool offering verifiable insights into unspoken thoughts and motivations during meetings to boost decision-making.
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Forrester warns AI costs to surge from USD $2.3bn to USD $13.8bn

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
Forrester forecasts global generative AI spending to soar from USD $2.3bn in 2023 to USD $13.8bn in 2024, urging firms to optimise escalating costs strategically.
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Cybersecurity staff face silence over breaches amid AI threats

Wed, 25th Jun 2025
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network infrastructure
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ransomware
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cloud security
A Bitdefender report reveals 58% of UK cybersecurity staff face pressure to hide breaches amid rising AI-driven attacks and growing skills shortages.
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UK firms warned of risks in relying on outdated technology

Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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mfa
UK firms relying on outdated legacy systems risk security breaches, inefficiencies, and missed growth, warns Essenkay amid rising cyber threats and economic pressures.
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Broadcom launches VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 to boost private AI

Thu, 19th Jun 2025
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private cloud
Broadcom has launched VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0, enhancing private cloud management for traditional, AI, and cloud-native applications across diverse infrastructures.
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Gigamon set to lead USD $880 million deep observability market

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Gigamon is forecast to capture 52% of the USD $880 million deep observability market in 2025 amid rising hybrid cloud and AI-driven cybersecurity demands.
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UK manufacturing SMEs could boost GDP by GBP £83bn if scaled up

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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power / energy
UK manufacturing SMEs could boost GDP by GBP £83bn if they scale, but face barriers like outdated planning and funding access, says new report.
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NTT DATA unveils digital claims platform for UK auto lenders

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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NTT DATA launches a digital claims platform to help UK banks and auto lenders manage redress claims amid growing scrutiny over motor finance deals.
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Cornwall facility tackles microplastics with new recycling tech

Sat, 14th Jun 2025
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e-waste & recycling
Cleaner Seas Group opens Cornwall facility to recycle microplastics, preventing 86 tonnes of harmful fibres from polluting oceans annually.
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CyrusOne invests GBP £1.2 billion in sustainable data centre

Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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CyrusOne plans a GBP £1.2 billion sustainable data centre in Buckinghamshire, creating 540 jobs and advancing the UK's digital infrastructure.
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Do email signatures really hurt the planet and cost people their lives?

Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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clean technologies
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A recent study claiming email signatures harm the environment is challenged for outdated data and flawed methods, urging focus on real digital communication impacts.