China Crowned Champions of UAE SWAT Challenge 2025

Editorial February 5, 2025

The China Police Team “B” secured the championship title in the sixth edition of the UAE SWAT Challenge 2025, finishing at the top of the overall leaderboard with 480 points. In second place was the Sunkar team from Kazakhstan, earning 470 points, while China Police Team “C” claimed third place

Open Your Eyes & Ears to the Future of AV at ISE 2025

Editorial January 21, 2025

Attendees will explore the latest innovations, discover emerging trends, and network with industry leaders, all while immersing themselves in the sights and sounds of tomorrow. ISE, the prominent annual tech show for the systems integration and audiovisual industry, returns to Fira de Barcelona Gran Via from 4-7 February 2025. This event will offer inspiration and […]

UAE’s Security, Safety and Fire Experts Secure Top Honours at Intersec Awards 2025

Editorial January 16, 2025

The Intersec 2025 Awards, held last night (Wednesday, 15 January) at the Ritz Carlton DIFC in Dubai, celebrated the most innovative and outstanding safety, security, and fire protection achievements. This year’s awards were a significant milestone for the UAE, with the country’s security, safety, and fire protection professions securing eight out of 16 accolades

UAE’s Unified Approach to Public Safety Featured at Intersec 2025

Editorial January 15, 2025

As urbanisation accelerates and security challenges become more complex, the UAE is redefining security management through unified Command & Control Centres (CCCs), a key focus of the Security Leader’s Summit at Intersec 2025. Traditionally, command centres in sectors such as policing, border security, customs, and critical infrastructure have operated in silos, often

Technological Advancements are Enhancing Threat Detection at Large-scale Events, Says Security Expert at Intersec 2025

Editorial January 15, 2025

The future of global event security and the critical balance between opportunities and risks were spotlighted during today’s Intersec 2025 Security Leader’s Summit. The event brought together security professionals and industry leaders from around the world to explore the latest challenges and innovations in safeguarding major international events. Event security

H.E. Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer Officially Opens Light + Intelligent Building Middle East 2025

Editorial January 14, 2025

H.E. Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has officially inaugurated the 18th edition of Light + Intelligent Building Middle East, the leading event in the region for the lighting and building technology industries. The show will be held until 16 January at the Dubai World Trade Centre […]

26th edition of Intersec opens in Dubai Tomorrow, Showcasing Innovations Shaping Global Safety and Security

Editorial January 13, 2025

The 26th edition of Intersec, the world’s biggest business event mapping the future of security, safety and fire protection, opens tomorrow (Tuesday, January 14) at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansoor Bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, this year’s event will be the largest and most […]

Sustainable Innovation and Transformative Technology to Shine at the Largest Edition of Light + Intelligent Building Middle East

Editorial January 10, 2025

Light + Intelligent Building Middle East, the region’s leading event for lighting and building technology, will be held next week from 14-16 January at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The 2024 edition broke previous records, welcoming 14,388 visitors and 417 exhibitors. This year’s show is poised to build on this success, featuring over 440 exhibitors […]

Harmonising People, Processes, and Technology is Crucial for Organisational Security in Middle East

Editorial January 9, 2025

Achieving security harmony requires a comprehensive framework that balances people, processes, and technology to address the complexities of modern organisational security. In the Middle East, where regulatory landscapes, cultural nuances, and geopolitical risks create unique challenges, this approach has proven essential for safeguarding assets and ensuring operational

Regional Experts to Shed Light on Cybersecurity in Smart Buildings at Light + Intelligent Building Middle East

Editorial January 9, 2025

As smart cities continue to redefine urban living through connected technologies, the importance of adopting robust cybersecurity measures has become paramount. This critical issue will be under the spotlight at the Smart Building Summit at Light + Intelligent Building Middle East from 14-16 January, when experts will share key insights on how smart buildings and […]