Saudi Arabia Declares 2026 the Year of Artificial Intelligence

Editorial March 11, 2026

Saudi Arabia’s declaration of 2026 as the Year of Artificial Intelligence highlights the Kingdom’s accelerating push to integrate AI technologies across key sectors, supporting Vision 2030 goals of economic diversification, digital transformation, and global technological leadership Saudi

OPSWAT Launches AI-Native MetaDefender Aether for Rapid Zero-Day Detection

Editorial March 11, 2026

Cybersecurity vendor OPSWAT has introduced MetaDefender Aether, an AI-native decision engine designed to detect zero-day threats at the network perimeter with high speed and accuracy. The solution combines threat reputation, adaptive sandboxing, machine-learning analysis and similarity-based threat hunting in a single automated pipeline to provide security operations teams

3DX-Ray Announce the Sale of their AS1 Systems to a GCC Country Airport Authority

Editorial March 10, 2026

At this year’s Security and Policing 2026 3DX-Ray are pleased to announce a contract for the repeat sale of AS1 systems for a GCC Country Airport Authority. You will find 3DX-Ray on stand A79 at this year’s Security and Policing at the Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre, where they will be demonstrating the ThreatScan AS1(ISC) but also the

Siemens Introduces AI-Driven Cybersecurity Solution for Industrial 5G Networks

Editorial March 9, 2026

Siemens has announced the delivery of a verified AI-driven cybersecurity solution designed to protect industrial private 5G networks, developed in collaboration with Palo Alto Networks. The announcement was made in an official Siemens press release, highlighting the growing need to secure increasingly connected industrial environments Private 5G networks are rapidly being

Kuwait Imposes Immediate Nationwide Ban on Drones and Aerial Photography

Editorial March 9, 2026

The ministry said the decision comes as part of efforts to support security operations and ensure that field activities are not disrupted during this sensitive period. The ban will remain in effect until further notice The Ministry of Interior has announced a complete ban on aerial photography and the operation of drones across the country, […]

Delinea Completes StrongDM Acquisition to Secure AI Agents with Continuous Identity Authorization

Editorial March 6, 2026

Deal unifies enterprise PAM with just-in-time runtime authorization to help eliminate standing privilege in AI-driven environments Delinea, a pioneering provider of solutions for securing human and machine identities through centralized authorization, has completed its acquisition of StrongDM, the universal access management company purpose-built for modern engineering,

Registration Opens for ISNR Abu Dhabi 2026

Editorial March 6, 2026

Registration has officially opened for the upcoming edition of ISNR Abu Dhabi, one of the region’s leading platforms dedicated to national security and cybersecurity collaboration. The event, now in its ninth edition, continues to serve as a key meeting point for government authorities, technology providers, and industry professionals shaping the future of security in the

SECON & eGISEC 2026 Kicks Off Under the Theme “Building Trust in the Age of AI”

Editorial March 6, 2026

Asia’s Largest Integrated Security Exhibition Opens in Korea As artificial intelligence (AI) evolves beyond a mere tool to perform autonomous tasks, ensuring trust and security has become a critical priority for both governments and enterprises. AI agents can leverage systems and data to enhance operational efficiency, but they also pose tangible risks, including access to

Ajax Superior Hub Hybrid (4G) Certified to ETSI EN 303 645 Cybersecurity Standard

Editorial March 6, 2026

Ajax Systems has announced that its Superior Hub Hybrid control panel has officially received certification under the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) EN 50131 Grade 3 standard, reinforcing the device’s suitability for high-risk professional security environments. According to the company, the certification confirms that the Superior Hub Hybrid meets

Check Point Launches Secure AI Advisory Service to Guide Secure Enterprise AI Adoption

Editorial March 6, 2026

Enterprises across the Middle East and globally are accelerating the adoption of artificial intelligence, but many organizations are discovering that deploying AI at scale requires more than technical capability. Governance, risk management and regulatory compliance are becoming critical components of any successful AI strategy. In response to these challenges, Check Point