Archive: January 2025
Tenable announces passing of Chairman and CEO Amit Yoran
January 4, 2025SSN Staff
COLUMBIA, Md.—Exposure management company Tenable Holdings, Inc. has announced the passing of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Amit Yoran, who died unexpectedly on Jan. 3, 2025, after battling cancer.
In a statement announcing Yoran’s passing, the company described Yoran as a “visionary leader and a pioneer in the cybersecurity industry who dedicated his life to making the digital world safer. His unwavering commitment to innovation and relentless pursuit of excellence...
G4S names Michael Leahey chief financial officer
January 3, 2025SSN Staff
LONDON — G4S has announced the appointment of Michael Leahey to the position of chief financial officer.
Leahey joins G4S from parent company Allied Universal, where he served as vice president of corporate finance. Leahey will report to Tim Brandt, Allied Universal’s global chief financial officer, and Ashley Almanza, executive chairman of G4S/Allied Universal International.
Allied Universal acquired G4S in 2021 and operates using the G4S name outside of North America.
“Working...
Nuki earns CES 2025 Innovation Award
January 3, 2025SSN Staff
GRAZ, Austria, and LAS VEGAS — Nuki Home Solutions was named an honoree in the 2025 CES Innovation Awards in the Smart Home category for its launch of the Smart Lock Ultra.
Recognized for its design and technical features, Nuki’s Smart Lock Ultra recognition complements news that the company has also officially announced plans to enter the U.S. market in 2025.
“We are incredibly proud to be recognized as an honoree by the CES 2025 Innovation Awards, as well as to announce...
Securitas Technology acquires Sonitrol New Orleans
January 2, 2025SSN Staff
UNIONTOWN, Ohio—Securitas Technology, a global provider of security, health, and safety technologies, has announced the acquisition of Sonitrol New Orleans.
This strategic move underscores Securitas Technology’s ongoing commitment to innovation, client-centric solutions, and expanding its geographic footprint to better serve clients across North America, the company stated.
Sonitrol New Orleans, known for its expertise and pioneering Sonitrol audio sensor technology, now joins the...
FAST announces 2025 National Security Technician Day
January 2, 2025SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST) has announced the third annual National Security Technician Day, an annual commemorative day held on Jan. 23 to honor security technicians across the country.
On National Security Technician Day 2025 and the week that follows, FAST encourages all businesses and individuals in the security industry to recognize the hard work, dedication and skills that security technicians provide.
From the installation...