Evolving Infrastructure and the New Visibility Imperative

Editorial July 30, 2026

As infrastructure across the Middle East becomes more interconnected, organizations need more than isolated access control, visitor management, and asset tracking systems. Integrated RFID, BLE, and IoT platforms are helping turn fragmented operational data into continuous visibility, stronger

Magna AI, Emaar Executive Partner on Sovereign AI Data Centers in Saudi Arabia

Editorial July 17, 2026

Magna AI and Emaar Executive have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to develop sovereign AI data center infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, supporting the Kingdom’s efforts to strengthen secure AI deployment, data sovereignty, and digital resilience, reports MenaTech. The memorandum of understanding was signed during the Global AI Show 2026 in Riyadh. Under the

Abu Dhabi Expands Sovereign AI Strategy with Microsoft Copilot Rollout

Editorial July 17, 2026

Abu Dhabi Government has announced the rollout of Microsoft 365 Copilot across Abu Dhabi’s public sector, equipping tens of thousands of government employees with generative AI in their daily tools as the emirate advances its bid to become the world’s first AI-native government by 2027. The initiative standardises Microsoft 365 Copilot as the AI productivity

The Turning Point in Uncovering System Vulnerabilities

Editorial July 15, 2026

Experimental features within Anthropic’s Claude model suggest that artificial intelligence is beginning to abandon the role of assistant and don the mantle of an autonomous detector of system vulnerabilities. In doing so, the previously clear boundaries between software development, testing, and misuse are fading, with far-reaching implications for security,

Hikvision Unveils 2026 AIoT Cybersecurity White Paper

Editorial June 29, 2026

Hikvision has released its 2026 Cybersecurity White Paper, outlining updates to its cybersecurity strategy and security development practices aimed at addressing emerging risks in AI-powered Internet of Things (AIoT) environments. The latest edition of the white paper centers on the company’s Hikvision Security Development Maturity Model (HSDMM), a framework designed

AI Fraud Fuels $129B Detection Market by 2033

Editorial June 29, 2026

The global fraud detection and prevention market reached $35.3 billion in 2025. Every new layer of financial services, from mobile banking to embedded finance, expands the attack surface. Classic rule-based security systems are no longer sufficient to cover it. Grand View Research estimates the global fraud detection and prevention market reached $35.3 billion in 2025.

PSIM in 2026: Interpreting Reality Without a Magic Wand

xmiddlex June 12, 2026

Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) platforms are no longer evaluated by the number of systems they can connect. Instead, the focus is on their ability to reliably transform fragmented infrastructure into an integrated operational environment. As PSIM matures through real-world deployments, interoperability is defined less by connectivity and more by data

Motorola Solutions Puts Enterprise Intelligence and Resilience in Focus at ISC West 2026

Editorial March 25, 2026

Motorola Solutions used ISC West 2026 to highlight a broader push beyond traditional surveillance, positioning AI-powered security systems as tools for operational resilience, automated response and compliance support across sectors such as healthcare, retail, government and education Motorola Solutions has unveiled a broad set of enterprise security and resilience

Check Point Launches Secure AI Advisory Service to Guide Secure Enterprise AI Adoption

Editorial March 6, 2026

Enterprises across the Middle East and globally are accelerating the adoption of artificial intelligence, but many organizations are discovering that deploying AI at scale requires more than technical capability. Governance, risk management and regulatory compliance are becoming critical components of any successful AI strategy. In response to these challenges, Check Point

G42 Releases Nanda 87B, Opening New Frontiers in Hindi-English Language AI

Editorial December 21, 2025

G42, the Abu Dhabi-based global technology group, today announced a major upgrade to Llama-3-Nanda, or NANDA for short, its open-source Hindi-English large language model (LLM). Developed by Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) in collaboration with Inception, a G42 company, and Cerebras, makers of the world’s fastest AI inference, NANDA now