UAE Unveils Ambitious 50-Year Cybersecurity Vision

Editorial October 6, 2023

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is actively formulating a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy to counter digital threats and criminal activities over the next half-century. Dr. Mohammed Al Kuwaiti, the head of the UAE Cybersecurity Council, shared insights into this initiative, emphasizing its

UAE Fire Protection Market Set to Soar to USD 3.17b by 2030

Editorial October 6, 2023

The UAE’s fire protection system market is projected to reach USD 3.17 billion by 2030, with an expected CAGR of 8.5% from 2023 to 2030, as reported by Grand Review Research. Analysts note a substantial increase in the demand for fire alarms and detectors in the residential sector in recent years. The region has also […]

SIRA’s Metrology and Controlling Department

Editorial October 2, 2023

By: Khalid Abdulrahman Al-Hammadi Engineer Khalid Abdulrahman Al-Hammadi, Head of the Metrology and Monitoring Department at Sira, provides an overview of his department’s responsibilities, sections, and efforts to ensure compliance with security standards and regulations in the Emirate of Dubai The Metrology and Controlling Department is one of the main departments at the

NAFCCO: Adapt, Innovate, and Prioritize Safety – Blueprint for Fire Protection Excellence

Editorial October 2, 2023

In an insightful Q&A session with a&s Middle East, Mr. Khalid Al Khatib, the visionary founder of NAFFCO, explores the pivotal role of knowledge, awareness, and R&D in fire prevention and response, shedding light on his company’s commitment to fostering these crucial aspects and bringing NAFFCO to the forefront of global fire protection. a&s Middle […]

How ISS Thrives in Saudi Arabia’s Market

Editorial October 1, 2023

ISS set out on a journey towards technological advancement in parallel with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, a transformative economic and social reform program. It plans to elevate the country‘s IT landscape by contributing a host of AI-driven innovations in a flourishing Middle Eastern market.  Since it first arrived in Saudi Arabia in 2020, Intelligent Security […]

Benefits of Programmable Key Access Control at Manufacturing Sites

Editorial September 29, 2023

A manufacturing facility is a tough testing ground for any access control solution. By their nature, premises usually require multiple different types of lock, including a range of cylinder types and sizes, as well as padlocks. They often need locks which work both inside and outdoors. For this reason, many manufacturing plants retain traditional mechanical […]

Advanced Offers Middle East Versatile Scalable Solutions

Editorial September 27, 2023

Photo: Hossam Badwy, Business Development Manager, Middle East, and Africa, Advanced With customers in the Middle East using both EN and UL fire safety solutions, Advanced provides great flexibility by offering both. Options range from complex networked fire systems to simpler solutions for smaller sites, including wired, wireless, and hybrid applications. Hossam Badwy,

Staying Safe from Cyberattacks

Editorial September 27, 2023

Cyberattacks are increasingly common and costly, and all organizations are vulnerable. Last year, Statista reported that over 493.33 million ransomware attacks were detected by organizations worldwide, and Tekspace reported that global cyberattacks increased by 38% in 2022. IBM estimated that the global average data breach in 2022 cost $4.35 million Cyberattack protection

Techman Solutions Delivers ICT Project at FIFA Fan Festival in Doha

Editorial September 27, 2023

Techman Solutions, a leader in innovative ICT solutions, is thrilled to announce the successful completion of a groundbreaking ICT project at the FIFA Fan Festival in Doha, Qatar. Valued at 4.1 million dollars, this project encompassed design and delivery, and it marks a significant milestone in enhancing the fan experience during the FIFA World Cup. […]

UAE’s Cutting-Edge Approach Extends to AI-Powered Security

Editorial September 27, 2023

Lario Lovric, CEO of Aldra Alameen Security Services L.L.C., talks to a&s Middle East to uncover how the UAE’s advanced security landscape harmonizes with evolving geopolitical dynamics Lario Lovric is a security expert, advisor, analyst, and holds a Master’s Degree in Military and Security Science. Despite his ongoing commitments, he has already amassed