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a&s Middle East No.3

xmiddlex July 20, 2023

DIGITAL ISSUE EDITORIAL DIGITAL ISSUE EDITORIAL Unyielding Vigilance: Supporting the Industry That Never Takes a Break Welcome to the May/June issue of a&s Middle East magazine. While we approach the summer holiday season, our commitment to giving a voice to the dynamic industry that never

Smoldering Threat: Are Lithium-Ion Batteries a Real Danger to People and Property?

xmiddlex July 20, 2023

In the era of digital innovation and mobility, lithium-ion batteries are the beating heart of the industry and everyday devices such as phones, laptops, electric bicycles, and scooters. However, does this heart pump excessively “hot” blood at a time when fires associated with these devices are becoming more common, and what is the industry’s response […]

Interview: Leo Levit, Chairman, ONVIF

xmiddlex July 20, 2023

In an exclusive interview with a&s Middle East, Chairman Leo Levit charts the course of the ONVIF’s paradigm-shifting role in promoting interconnectivity, metadata processing, and IoT for the needs of the next-gen security industry Mr. Levit, thank you very much for your time. At the very beginning, we would appreciate it if you could introduce […]

Interview: Ettiene Van Der Watt, Regional Director, Middle East & Africa, Axis Communications

xmiddlex July 20, 2023

Investing in a security system is a significant decision, but understanding what you want from it can help optimize the investment and achieve a better ROI in the long run. a&s Middle East: What are the factors entities should pay careful attention to when selecting a security surveillance solution? Ettiene: Investing in a security system […]

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

The wire-free way that access control transformed a historic building into modern flexible offices

xmiddlex July 18, 2023

London, July 2023 – “Work where others would like to work.” According to this principle, Satellite Office has been offering flexible offices in the luxury segment for 25 years. It is a pioneer for premium workspaces in the leading business cities of Germany and Switzerland, with four Satellite Offices in Berlin alone. In addition to […]

Firecon Conference

xmiddlex July 17, 2023

“World’s First: The 200+ Buildings Project – Revolutionizing Fire Safety through Fire Resistant Materials Replacement” The Firecon 2023 is a groundbreaking one-day business-to-business conference and exhibition set to take place in UAE. This event is dedicated to professionals within the construction, engineering, safety, and real estate industries.

INTEGRATION, DIGITALIZATION, SMART SYSTEMS: SICUREZZA 2023 IN NOVEMBER WILL SHOW THE INNOVATION IN THE MARKET

xmiddlex July 17, 2023

SICUREZZA 2023, one of the leading Italian event for security&fire in Europe, will return at Fiera Milano from 15 to 17 November 2023. With a wide representative proposal of the market, which will include leading national and international brands of all sectors – CCTV, Intrusion Detection, Fire Prevention, Access Control, Passive Security, CyberSecurity –