European AI Continent Agenda Gains Global Momentum at the Largest Inaugural Tech, Startup & Digital Investment Event

Editorial May 8, 2025

GITEX EUROPE x Ai Everything gears up for Berlin debut as influential leaders and policymakers preview bold cross-border tech partnerships, capital access, and AI economy acceleration As Europe accelerates its mission to supercharge the continent’s AI readiness and digital economy, influential

Hikvision Unveils Guanlan Large-Scale AI Models to Power Next-gen AIoT Products and Applications

Editorial May 7, 2025

Hikvision today announced the official launch of its Guanlan Large-Scale AI Models, a suite of machine learning engines pre-trained on deep industry knowledge. Designed to excel in computer vision, natural language processing, and multimodal fusion, these models set a new benchmark for AI-powered Internet of Things (AIoT) applications. “To understand the nature and

World Police Summit 2025 Returns to Dubai with Police Leaders and Security Experts from Over 100 Countries

Editorial May 7, 2025

Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the fourth edition of the World Police Summit (WPS) will convene at the Dubai World Trade Centre from May 13–15, 2025. Organized by Dubai Police, this premier event will gather […]

AI in Security: Balancing Between Digital Savior and Snake Oil

Editorial May 7, 2025

AI in security is marketed as a flawless shield, spotting threats and predicting risks with superhuman precision. But the reality is messier, with false positives, black-box flaws, and overblown promises. This article cuts through the hype to ask: Is AI truly transforming protection, or is it just another tech illusion where human judgment still matters […]

Video Walls in 2025: LED, IP, and Automation Take Over

Editorial May 7, 2025

The visualization segment of security and control rooms has seen significant development over the past few years. What began as a simple array of LCD panels has evolved into sophisticated LED displays, supported by IP networks, centralized management, and automated decision-making mechanisms. By Mirza Bahić A recently held webinar titled “Video Walls in 2025 –

From ATMs to Oil Rigs IDIS Always Delivers High Performance and Low TCO

Editorial May 7, 2025

In an exclusive interview, Dennis Choi, General Manager at IDIS Middle East & Africa, discusses how a company known for military-grade surveillance tech is now driving innovation across the region’s banking, transportation, and smart city sectors in the MENA region. By: Mirza Dahić a&s Middle East: Could you elaborate on IDIS’s strategy for global expansion

Resilient Yet Challenged: How the UAE Navigates the Digital Battlefield

Editorial May 7, 2025

As threats grow more sophisticated, the United Arab Emirates stands at the forefront of global cyber defenses. By wielding cutting-edge AI technologies and strategic frameworks, the UAE confronts a volatile landscape of AI-powered attacks and ransomware, turning challenges into opportunities for technological resilience. By: Mirza Bahić The United Arab Emirates has

Reigniting an Open, Bold & Collaborative European Digital Economy Amidst €200bn AI Ambitions

Editorial May 6, 2025

Innovation, investment and government leaders set to meet at GITEX EUROPE x Ai Everything, 21-23 May, Messe Berlin, the continent’s largest inaugural tech, startup and digital investment event With landmark initiatives announced to forge new frontiers in Europe’s digital sovereignty, including the €200bn AI pledge and unprecedented emphasis on quantum, cloud,

Genetec Launches AutoVu plugin, ALPR Analysis Reports to Speed up Investigations

Editorial May 6, 2025

Genetec”), the global leader in enterprise physical security software, today announced the AutoVu™ ALPR Analysis Reports plugin, an advanced investigation tool that expands ALPR-based forensic search capabilities within Genetec™ Security Center. The new plugin empowers law enforcement officers and investigators to quickly narrow down a pool of suspects using vehicle

Dubai Electronic Security Center to Showcase Cybersecurity Initiatives at GISEC 2025 as Official Government Partner

Editorial May 6, 2025

The Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC) is set to participate as the official government cybersecurity partner for the eighth consecutive year in the 14th edition of the Gulf Information Security Expo and Conference (GISEC Global 2025), taking place from May 6-8 at the Dubai World Trade Center. The Center’s participation in GISEC Global 2025, which […]