CrowdStrike Expands Secure Data Sovereignty with Regional Clouds for KSA and UAE

Editorial January 22, 2026

CrowdStrike has announced the launch of new regional cloud deployments as part of its Global Data Sovereignty initiative, with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates positioned as key markets in the expansion. The move is aimed at helping organisations meet increasingly strict data residency

MOBOTIX Secures EN 54-10 Certification for New M73 Thermal Bundle

Editorial January 22, 2026

High-Performance Early Fire Detection with Enhanced Precision and Cybersecurity MOBOTIX has achieved EN 54-10 certification for its updated M73 Thermal Bundle, marking an important step in certified early fire detection solutions for industrial and critical environments. The certification confirms full compliance with European standards for flame detector–based fire

Keenfinity Group acquires Avonic to expand its Audio Conference Solutions with Intelligent Video Capabilities

Editorial January 22, 2026

The Audio Business of Keenfinity Group has signed an acquisition agreement with Avonic, a specialized provider of AI-driven cameras and voice-tracking technologies for the AV conferencing market. This strategic investment enhances the Audio Conference offering with state-of-the-art video solutions, enabling system integrators and equipment providers to access a seamless,

Abu Dhabi Named World’s Safest City for 10th Consecutive Year

Editorial January 21, 2026

Abu Dhabi has once again been ranked the world’s safest city, securing the top position for the tenth consecutive year in the latest global safety rankings. The recognition reinforces the emirate’s long-standing reputation for stability, security, and a high quality of life for residents, visitors, and investors alike. The ranking is based on data from […]

Inception and AppliedAI Announce Strategic Partnership to Build a Unified Advanced Workflow Platform for Enterprises

Editorial January 21, 2026

Formalized at the World Economic Forum in Davos, the partnership reflects a shared commitment to establishing a global benchmark in AI-driven strategic decision-making and operational execution Inception, a G42 company and the region’s leading innovator of AI-powered, domain-specific products and enterprise solutions, today announced the signing of a strategic partnership

Report: Weaponised AI Is Powering the Fifth Wave of Cybercrime

Editorial January 20, 2026

Group-IB has released its inaugural white paper, ‘Weaponized AI: Inside the Criminal Ecosystem Fueling the Fifth Wave of Cybercrime,’ which explores how AI is transforming and accelerating malicious activity within the cybercrime landscape. Over the past 30 years, cybercrime has evolved through successive waves, from manual phishing in the late 90s to

VuWall Introduces PAK ONE: Compact 4K Decoder for Streamlined Control Room Operations

Editorial January 20, 2026

VuWall had announced the debut of PAK ONE, a single-output, single-channel 4K decoder designed for modern control rooms that require efficient, high-quality video distribution. PAK ONE reliably delivers essential visuals to welcome displays, remote operator workstations, and secondary monitoring points beyond the core control room. As the newest addition to VuWall’s PAK

DEWA Strengthens Water Network Operations with Advanced Smart Technologies

Editorial January 20, 2026

The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has significantly enhanced its operational capabilities for managing water networks by adopting cutting-edge smart technologies, thereby reinforcing reliability and security across its infrastructure, according to an official report published on DEWA’s website. The initiative marks a strategic leap toward fully digital,

G42 Digital Embassies and Greenshield to Make AI Sovereignty Portable

Editorial January 20, 2026

G42 today announced the launch of its Digital Embassies framework and Greenshield, a new sovereign operating model that enables nations to deploy artificial intelligence securely and at scale while maintaining full legal authority and control over their data, systems, and policies, regardless of where infrastructure is located. As governments accelerate AI adoption across

Axis Communications Recognised for Innovation Across Safety and Commercial Security at Intersec Awards 2026

Editorial January 19, 2026

Axis Communications, the leading manufacturer of safety and network security solutions, received top honours at Intersec Awards 2026, with two of the company’s state-of-the-art devices winning in their respective categories. Held every year, the Intersec Awards honour the leading brands and products from across the security, safety and fire protection industries. This