DALLAS, August 16, 2021 - Security Today magazine, the leading industry media brand providing technology, education and solutions for security professionals, and securitytoday.com, the preeminent editorial website for the security industry, announced the winners of the Security Today 2021 New Product of the Year Award today.

The Security Today New Product of the Year Award honors the outstanding product development achievements of security equipment manufacturers whose products are considered to be particularly noteworthy in their ability to improve security. In the 13th successful year of the independently juried contest, winners were honored in 43 product award categories.

“What a crazy year this has been for everyone. Challenging or not, I have noticed that product development and new security solutions were in no way quarantined,” said Ralph C. Jensen, editor in chief of Security Today magazine. “It seems all manufacturers have been busy and have stayed on track to release new products. We appreciate those entrants who have taken the time to share their newest products with us, and for your review. I anticipate manufacturers will continue on their way to bring new technology to the forefront. I believe we are on the threshold of security engineers bringing to bear more sophisticated solutions. What a great year this will be.”

The 2021 winners are:

Access Control - Biometrics

HID Global, HID Signo Biometric Reader 25B

Access Control Devices/Peripherals

Gallagher, Gallagher Command Centre v8.50 cipher pad feature

Access Control Devices/Peripherals - Wireless

ASSA ABLOY, HES ES100 Series Wireless Electric Strike SALTO Systems, SALTO Neoxx Padlock

Access Control Software/Controllers

CyberLock Inc., CyberAudit-Web 9.4

Artificial Intelligence

OnSolve, OnSolve Risk Intelligence

Big Data Security Analysis

StrikeReady, CARA

Cameras – Multi-sensor Megapixel

Panasonic i-Pro Sensing Solutions, i-Pro S-series Network Cameras

Cloud Solutions and Services

Cloudastructure, Cloudastructure’s Enterprise Grade Solution Data Theorem, Cloud Secure

Convergence & Integrated Software and Solutions

Cognyte, Cognyte Symphia

Cyber Defense Solutions

Defendify, Breach Detection and Response

Cybersecurity as a Service

Cyvatar, Cyvatar CSaaS

Emergency Communication Systems

Rave Mobile Safety, Rave Collaborate

Employee Screening

IPVideo Corporation, ViewScan 2.2

Entry Security Systems

Aiphone, IXW-HWCBP

Fire & Life Safety

Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC, Peer-to-Peer Network Cards

Internet of Things

Identiv, Inc., uTrust Sense SyringeCheck

Intrusion Detection and Prevention Solutions

CornellCookson, CornellCookson StoreDefender

IP Intercoms

Aiphone, IXG-MK

Locks/Safes/Hardware

ASSA ABLOY, ASSA ABLOY Premium Bored Lock

Mass Notification

Omnilert, Omnilert Gun Detect

Mobile Apps

AMAG Technology, Symmetry Mobile
LenelS2, BlueDiamond Mobile App Version 2.1.8

Monitoring Solutions

IPVideo Corporation, HALO IOT Smart Sensor 2.2

Network Support Solutions

NVT Phybridge, FLEX24-10G Gigabit Ethernet Switch

Outdoor Perimeter Protection

Codelocks, Gate Solutions by Codelocks

Pedestrian Security Entrances

Evolv Technology, Evolv Express

Power Supply Technologies

LifeSafety Power, FlexPower Generation 2

Security Intercom and Communication Systems

Aiphone, IX-MV7-HB-L

Sensors and Detectors

CEIA USA, OPENGATE

SOC Automation Suite

Vector Flow, Physical Security Operation Center (SOC) Automation Suite

Software/IT Solutions

Axis Communications, Inc., AXIS Live Privacy Shield (2021) Seneca, xConnect Guardian

Tools and Hardware

Medeco Security Locks, Medeco Intelligent Key Cabinet

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Drones)

D-Fend Solutions, Multi-Sensor Command & Control system (MSC2)

User Authentication/Identification/Credentialing and Management

HID Global, HID WorkforceID

Video Analytics

BriefCam, Video Analytics Platform for Multi-site Deployment

Video Intercoms

LiftMaster, Smart Video Intercom – M (CAPXM)

Video Management Systems

Genetec, Genetec Security Center 5.10
Salient Systems, CompleteView VMS Version 6.0.0

Video Surveillance Cameras - AI

Hanwha Techwin America, PNV-A6081R

Video Surveillance Cameras – Body-Worn

Eagle Eye Networks, Eagle Eye Networks 4G Direct to Cloud Body Camera for Commercial Market

Video Surveillance Cameras - IP

Axis Communications, AXIS Q6100-E Network Camera

Video Surveillance Data Storage

Pivot3, Pivot3 Surveillance Series Edge

Video Surveillance Hardware & Accessories

Backstreet Surveillance, Inc., M5 Universal Security Mount

Visitor Management

IDIS America, IDIS AI Box (DV-2232)

Vulnerability Remediation

Viakoo, Device Certificate Manager

Winners will receive awards for their recognized products. They will also be featured on the security industry leading website, securitytoday.com, and will be highlighted in the November/December 2021 issue of Security Today magazine. Entrants will be included in the September/October 2021 issue of Security Today magazine. Print and digital editions of the magazine are distributed to an audience of more than 40,000* subscribers seven times a year, and the website is visited by thousands of security professionals every week.

Information about the 2022 Security Today New Product of the Year awards will be available at securitytoday.com in the spring of 2022.

*Media Owner’s Own Data

For more information, please contact

Susan May
Group Marketing Director, Security Today

1105 Media Infrastructure Solutions Group

smay@1105media.com

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