UAE Central Bank and Dubai Police Join Forces to Combat Financial Crimes

Editorial July 21, 2023

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) and the Dubai Police have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at promoting cooperation, coordination, and partnership in the exchange of information related to financial crimes. The key objectives of the MoU include facilitating communication

Hikvision Maximizes Energy Efficiency with Product Innovations

Editorial July 20, 2023

Technology companies have a key role to play when it comes to creating greener, more sustainable products and solutions that help reduce carbon emissions. This is a key focus area for Hikvision, and we constantly strive both to maximize the energy efficiency and durability of products, and to optimize the sustainability with product and technology […]

Fire Detection Solution with Integrated CO Sensors

Editorial July 20, 2023

Highly reliable fire detectors in the Bosch AVENAR detector 4000 Series now adds a new carbon monoxide sensor that increases its fire and smoke detection capabilities. Introducing the new FAP-425-DOTCO-R multi-sensor detector. Carbon monoxide (CO) is an extremely hazardous gas. The gas is highly flammable and can explode if exposed to heat sources. CO can […]

UAE & KSA Security Analysts Fear of Missing Relevant Security Event

Editorial July 20, 2023

Vectra AI, the pioneer of AI-driven cyber threat detection and response for hybrid and multi-cloud enterprises, today announced the findings of its 2023 State of Threat Detection Research Report, providing insight into the “spiral of more” that is preventing security operations center (SOC) teams from effectively securing their organizations from cyberattacks. Today’s

World Police Summit Awards 2024: Nominations Now Open

Editorial July 20, 2023

The Executive Office of the World Police Summit announces the opening of nominations for the World Police Summit Awards 2024, which is scheduled to run from 5th to 7th March 2024. The Awards will encompass ten categories, celebrating the dedication and efforts of security experts, specialists, police leaders, and all personnel involved in law enforcement […]

More Fingerprint Capture Machines Installed in Commercial Malls in Kuwait

Editorial July 19, 2023

Kuwaiti authorities are continuing their efforts to establish a biometric database aimed at combating crime and improving access to public services. To achieve this, more fingerprint capture machines have been installed in commercial malls across the country. The Ministry of Interior, leading the project, has already set up biometric enrollment machines in venues like the

FireProtect 2: Accuracy Through Steam, Dust and Time

Editorial July 14, 2023

Ajax Systems announces the new FireProtect 2 lineup and unveils the first release that includes seven models of fire detectors. The re-engineered detectors feature a patented smoke chamber that is ultimately dustproof and impenetrable for insects, thermistors that ensure rapid detection of temperature spikes, long-lasting battery life, and many accompanying hardware and

UAE Ministry of Energy, Audi and Siemens Building Electric Vehicle Charging Network

Editorial July 14, 2023

The United Arab Emirates’ Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI), Audi Middle East, and Siemens signed an agreement to cooperate on boosting electric vehicle (EV) charging capacity on federal roads and increasing adoption of EVs across the country. The agreement follows MoEI’s selection in June of Siemens technology for a nationwide network of ultra-fast chargers.

Dubai Municipality and DIEZ Authority to Advance Drone Technologies and Infrastructure

Editorial July 14, 2023

Dubai Municipality has partnered with Dubai Integrated Economic Zones (DIEZ) Authority to support the implementation of the Dubai Horizons System. The system aims to establish a comprehensive plan and infrastructure for the advancement of drone technologies in the city. Through this memorandum of understanding (MoU), the municipality and DIEZ will collaborate on planning

Rapid Increase in Scams and Phishing in MENA Region

Editorial July 14, 2023

Group-IB has released a report called “Digital Risk Trends,” which provides an analysis of two prevalent cyber threats: scams and phishing. The report reveals a significant increase in scam activities, with the average number of scam resources per brand more than doubling globally in 2022 compared to the previous year. In the Middle East and […]