Panduit: We Witnessed What the Future Looks Like

Editorial December 9, 2025

Image: Jens Holzhammer, Panduit On September 17, American company Panduit, a premium provider of networking solutions, held its annual European press conference at the elegant Schlosshotel in Kronberg, Germany. As one of nearly thirty attendees from technology and media outlets, we had the

ISE 2026: Where Smart Spaces and CyberSecurity Come to Life

Editorial December 9, 2025

Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2026, the world-renowned annual tech show for the audiovisual and systems integration industry, returns to Fira de Barcelona, Gran Via, 3–6 February, with an electrifying theme: Push Beyond. Prepare for a show-stopping experience that shatters boundaries and reimagines possibilities. By: Charlotte Theobald-Park, PR Coordinator, Integrated

Iris ID: Three Pillars of Identity: Security, Privacy, and Convenience

Editorial December 9, 2025

The future of access control lies in unifying privacy, security, and convenience without sacrificing one for the other. The most successful organizations will design access control systems combined with identity frameworks rooted in trust and usability, where technology enhances the human experience. By: Mohammed Murad, Chief Revenue Officer, Iris ID In an era where both

Intersec Dubai 2026 Expands to Meet Record Demand

Editorial December 9, 2025

The 27th edition of Intersec is set to deliver its largest edition yet, with the show floor expanding by 11,859 sqm to accommodate a record-breaking lineup of over 1,400 exhibitors from more than 60 countries across five key product sectors. By: Denver Lobo, Senior Marketing Executive, Messe Frankfurt Middle East Messe Frankfurt Middle East has officially […]

Ipsotek: Can AI-Powered Video Analytics Become Retail’s Source of Intelligence?

Editorial December 9, 2025

Retailers are entering a new era in which in-store video can deliver far more than surveillance. By transforming visual data into behavioral insights, AI-powered analytics can shape strategy, improve the customer experience, and drive more intelligent decision-making. The real opportunity lies in elevating video intelligence from a security function to a core source of

Intersec KSA: Record Number of Exhibitors and Participants

Editorial December 9, 2025

Intersec Saudi Arabia, which took place at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Centre (RICEC) from September 29 to October 1, showcased a significant increase in scale and international presence, featuring a record-breaking 434 exhibitors from 40 countries. By: Walid Abdulmoti, Marketing Manager, Messe Frankfurt Middle East GmbH The seventh edition of

IDtech Strengthens Its Presence in Oman

Editorial December 9, 2025

Aligned with Oman Vision 2040, IDtech is helping the Sultanate build a modern and resilient security infrastructure. Through advanced access control and intelligent visitor management, the company is enabling safer government environments and supporting the country’s wider digital transformation. By: Thomas Deville, General Manager, Middle East & Africa, IDtech Oman’s

UEE Ministry of Interior Concludes Statewide “Union 54” Exercise

Editorial December 9, 2025

Ministry of Interior, in coordination with partners, concluded the Union 54 exercise, which was implemented at the state level. The Exercise aims to raise readiness and enhance the efficiency of responses to various types of emergencies and crises. The exercise, carried out by the General Directorate of Federal Central Operations at the Ministry of Interior, […]

ELATEC Group: Future-Ready Campus

Editorial December 9, 2025

Historically, students and staff needed a mix of tools to navigate campus life: physical keys, RFID cards, passwords and PINs, and even cash. Today, expectations have changed; they want one credential—ideally on the smartphone they already carry—to do it all. That’s why many institutions are now looking beyond isolated systems toward unified access: a model […]

HID Global: Rethinking Physical Access Control in the Age of Cyber Threats

Editorial December 9, 2025

Security has become a top agenda item in boardrooms across the Middle East. As the region undergoes rapid digital transformation, the once-clear boundaries between cyber and physical threats are dissolving, creating a complex and evolving risk landscape. The integration of physical access control systems with broader cybersecurity strategies is no longer a luxury; it is