Milipol Paris Daily 2025 Day 1 Edition
In today’s edition of the Milipol Daily, read about innovative products, top exhibitors and show news as well as exclusive interviews with Georges Salinas and Mohamed Bida. The Daily is the official magazine of Milipol Paris and published every day during the event with news, live coverage, interviews and industry trends.
Morning Briefing Day 1
Good morning, and welcome to Milipol Paris 2025, where the world’s security community gathers once again to exchange ideas, unveil new technologies and define the strategies that will safeguard our future.
Sopra Steria: Integrated cyber and physical defence at Milipol Paris
Sopra Steria, sponsor of the immersive “Crime Scene Area” in Hall 4, works closely with NATO and key European ministries and agencies. Showcasing its integrated approach to defence and digital security at Milipol Paris 2025, Simon Marsol, CTO Defence & Security, discusses Sopra Steria’s commitment to innovation and technology-driven solutions.
Exploring the Milipol Paris 2025 zones
Beyond its extensive line-up of international pavilions, Milipol Paris is organised into dedicated zones that help visitors navigate the show floor and explore the latest security innovations by theme and application. These areas bring together companies and experts from across the industry, making it easier to find relevant technologies, connect with specialists and experience live demonstrations.
BEFPI brings high-performance fire solution to Milipol Paris
At this year's show, BEFPI, a family-owned company based in France, is presenting the award-winning MAUS Fire Suppressor, a compact yet powerful firefighting device designed for maximum efficiency and minimal disruption.
Intersec: European AI innovation on display at Milipol Paris 2025
Intersec AI is an AI platform that transforms metadata into operational intelligence at scale, unlocking new levels of insight and actionability. Trained on massive volumes of metadata and enriched by cutting-edge AI models, Intersec AI supports homeland security by identifying abnormal patterns, hidden connections, and presence at sensitive sites, and instantly alerting analysts.
Direct Action: Always mission ready
At Milipol Paris 2025, Poland-based tactical gear manufacturer Direct Action will present its latest high-performance equipment designed for modern military and law enforcement special operations.
From unique insights to actionable intelligence: Datenna’s edge at Milipol Paris 2025
Datenna has brought its accurate open-source intelligence to Milipol Paris 2025, with a dedicated workshop in the Innov'Arena today.
DCIS: Strengthening France’s global security network
After six years as Head of Security for the Presidency of the Republic (GSPR) and four years as the Director of Security for the Presidency of the Republic, Georges Salinas became Director of the International Security Cooperation (DCIS) in September 2025. He spoke with the Daily in an exclusive interview about the main goals of the DCIS on the world stage and in France as well as its role at Milipol Paris.
A mission against all odds: Lessons in crisis management
Ahead of his talk and book signing this morning, Mohamed Bida, author of 13 Days, 13 Nights in the Hell of Kabul, shares his reflections on his extraordinary mission in Afghanistan.
Avenger Tactical (A-TAC) Robotic Platform at Milipol Paris 2025
Designed and developed by ICP NewTech, the Avenger Tactical Robot can carry a multitude of payload configurations, overcome 300mm obstacles, climb 40° inclined stairs and slopes, explore locations and gather intelligence.
VECTED TRS: Next-generation reflex sight
Visitors to Milipol Paris 2025 can discover VECTED's next-generation Thermal Reflex Sight – TRS, with thermal overlay for day and night use by police and the military.
Autoclear's CLX handheld explosives trace detector in the spotlight
Autoclear LLC, through its Scintrex Trace division, has announced that its CLX handheld explosives trace detector has achieved certification to the ASTM E2520-21 Standard Practice for Measuring and Scoring Performance of Trace Explosive Chemical Detectors.
ZENITH v2.1: Securing the future of command, communication, and control
Visitors to Sonic Electronic’s stand can discover Zenith v2.1, a defence-grade hybrid cryptosystem securing command networks, communications, and data with quantum-resilient precision. Fully compliant with 3GPP and NIST standards, it integrates encryption, authentication, and AI-driven Zero-Trust control within a tamper-proof perimeter.
Snowpack brings true invisibility to cyber defence
Snowpack, a European cybersecurity startup and finalist for the Milipol Paris 2025 Innovation Awards, has developed its patented VIPN (Virtual & Invisible Private Network) technology to redefine online protection.
Milipol Network: A global platform for homeland security
For over four decades, the Milipol Network has united governments, industry leaders, and security professionals worldwide. Each of its five events embodies innovation, cooperation, and resilience in homeland security around the world.
MTX 2026: The next evolution in security events
Milipol Asia-Pacific-TechX Summit has become MTX (Milipol TechX). Ang Chee Wee, Chairman of MTX 2026 & Assistant Chief Executive (Digital & Enterprise) at HTX, shares more about the change and what to expect at the next edition.
