As security systems continue to evolve, cloud-first and SaaS solutions are transforming how organisations deploy, manage, and scale their infrastructure. The 2025 Benchmark Cloud and SaaS Innovation Award finalists showcase platforms that bring resilience, scalability, and smarter operations to the forefront, all while simplifying day-to-day security management.
Genetec – Security Centre SaaS
A unified platform for video, access control, and analytics, Security Centre SaaS offers enterprise-grade features with the flexibility of cloud delivery. It enables remote deployments, streamlined multi-site management, and robust cybersecurity, all without the heavy infrastructure overhead.
HID – Origo
Origo centralises access control and mobile credential management into a secure, cloud-managed ecosystem. It simplifies administration for integrators and delivers always-on reliability with built-in compliance and minimal on-site maintenance.
Intratone – SC-03
The SC-03 is a GSM-connected, cloud-managed video intercom system that removes the need for internal wiring. It enables real-time visitor control from anywhere, helping property managers and residents stay in control while reducing installation complexity.
OpenEye – OpenEye Web Services
OWS blends local video recording with centralised cloud oversight, enabling scalable surveillance deployments. With integrated health monitoring and easy remote access, it improves resilience while cutting down on time-consuming maintenance.
Reconeyez – Reconeyez Cloud with AI
Built for challenging environments, Reconeyez delivers AI-powered, battery-operated cameras linked to a cloud platform. It filters out false alarms at scale and offers ultra-fast, wireless deployment — ideal for remote or temporary sites.
Salto – Orion
Orion brings biometric access control to the cloud with facial recognition and seamless enrollment. It removes the need for physical credentials while offering a frictionless user experience and simplified scaling across multiple doors or sites.
Synectics – Transport Cloud Services
Tailored for transport operators, this platform consolidates CCTV, tracking, and system diagnostics into one cloud-based dashboard. It enhances situational awareness and incident response across fleets, driving operational efficiency.
Webeye – webeyeCMS
webeyeCMS delivers cloud-based alarm monitoring with video verification. With automatic notifications, built-in redundancy, and a pay-as-you-go model, it provides integrators and end users with a powerful yet accessible alternative to traditional monitoring centres.
Each solution demonstrates how the cloud is not just a platform — it’s a strategic tool for smarter, more scalable, and more secure systems.