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Saudi Arabia’s Cybersecurity Market Reaches $4.05 Billion in 2024, Driven by Public & Private Sector Demand

Editorial September 18, 2025

Saudi Arabia’s cybersecurity market reached SAR 15.2 billion (about USD 4.05 billion) in 2024, recording a 14 percent year-on-year growth, according to the National Cybersecurity Authority’s latest “Key Economic Indicators in the Cybersecurity Sector 2025” report. The figures highlight the

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Intersec Saudi Arabia to Ignite Discussions on Fire Prevention at Airports

Editorial September 17, 2025

Fire safety in airports, one of the most complex and high-stakes environments, will be highlighted at the Fire Protection and Technology Summit at Intersec Saudi Arabia, taking place from 29 September to 1 October at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center (RICEC). On the opening day of the event, representatives from King Fahd International […]

Honeywell Introduces All-In-One Battery Energy Storage Automation Platform

Editorial September 16, 2025

Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) today introduced Honeywell Ionic™ Modular All-in-One, a compact, end-to-end battery energy storage system (BESS) designed for the commercial and industrial segments. By combining flexible battery storage with Honeywell’s advanced control system, Honeywell Ionic™ helps to optimize energy costs, absorb fluctuations in energy demand to ensure grid

Kaspersky: No Device Left Behind – How to Access Business Information Securely

Editorial September 16, 2025

A recent Kaspersky survey entitled “Cybersecurity in the workplace: Employee knowledge and behavior”, showed that professionals surveyed in the Middle East region, use multiple devices for work: along with a computer, 65% of respondents also use a mobile phone, and 44% use a tablet as well. At the same time 71% of respondents acknowledged having […]

Nemetschek Group Showcases Vision for Sustainable and Digital Infrastructure at Global Infrastructure Expo and Smart Cities Saudi Expo

Editorial September 16, 2025

Strengthening the GCC’s AEC/O sector with local expertise, innovative technologies, and a shared commitment to national transformation agendas. The Nemetschek Group, a global leader in software solutions for the Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Operations (AEC/O) industry, is spotlighting the future of the built environment at the Global Infrastructure Expo and

RTA Collaborates with BytePlus to Organise Generative AI Hackathon Using Open Data

Editorial September 16, 2025

Source WAM Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) recently organised a hackathon titled “Generative AI Meets Open Data,” which attracted the participation of more than 70 students from various colleges and universities across the UAE. The event was organised by RTA’s Public Transport Agency in coordination with the Corporate Technology Support Services Sector and the

Riyadh Getting Ready for Intersec Saudi Arabia 2025

Editorial September 16, 2025

The 7th edition of Intersec Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom’s largest event for security, safety, and fire protection, will take place from 29 September to 1 October 2025 at the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Centre. Held under the patronage of HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Minister of Interior, and […]

Inception Expands Global Reach With AI-Native Offerings on Microsoft’s Azure Marketplace

Editorial September 16, 2025

Seven AI-native products now available on Azure Marketplace, simplifying worldwide access to scalable and compliant AI solutions for enterprises. nception, a G42 company, and the region’s leading innovator of AI-powered domain-specific products and enterprise business solutions, today announced the availability of seven of its products on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace.

Saudi and Kuwaiti Interior Ministers Strengthen Security Cooperation

Editorial September 16, 2025

Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have reaffirmed their commitment to deepen security collaboration, focusing on the adoption of modern technologies and systems. Saudi Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif met in Kuwait with Sheikh Fahad Yousef Saud Al-Sabah, Kuwait’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior. The discussions centered on bilateral