CyberKnight appoints Samir Omar as GM Sales for KSA

Editorial November 28, 2024

CyberKnight, a leading cybersecurity value-added distributor (VAD) in the META region, is pleased to announce the strategic appointment of Samir Omar as GM Sales for Saudi Arabia. This key hire reflects CyberKnight’s commitment to expanding its presence in the Kingdom, building on its

Intersec 2025 Launches New Global Platform for Excellence in Policing

Editorial November 28, 2024

Intersec 2025, the world’s premier event mapping the future in security, safety and fire protection, will address how advancements in technology and data are transforming the future of law enforcement and public safety across the Middle East region through its inaugural Intersec Policing Conference. Held from 15 – 16 January 2025 at the Dubai World […]

U.K. Fire and Rescue Services Deploy Motorola Solutions’ Control Room Solution

Editorial November 27, 2024

U.K. fire and rescue services (FRSs) Hereford and Worcester FRS, Shropshire FRS,  Cleveland Fire Brigade and Country Durham & Darlington FRS have selected Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) to deploy a new Control Room Solution (CRS) utilising a shared control room platform to allow the four control rooms to work independently as well as a collaborative services hub. The

Axis ARTPEC-9 System-on-chip Introduces Next-generation Analytics, Imaging, Cybersecurity and Video Encoding with AV1

Editorial November 27, 2024

Axis Communications announces the 9th generation of its purpose-built system-on-chip (SoC). ARTPEC-9 builds on and refines capabilities and features that characterize previous generations of the company’s in-house-designed SoC: Exceptionally low bitrate, AI-powered analytics, quality imaging and enhanced cybersecurity. In addition, in a first for network video, ARTPEC-9

CyberKnight Expands Africa Coverage and Appoints Regional Sales Director for CEWA

Editorial November 27, 2024

CyberKnight, a leading cybersecurity value-added distributor (VAD) in the META region, has announced its strategic expansion into the Central, East, and West Africa (CEWA) region, reflecting its commitment to extending cybersecurity expertise and building resilient ecosystems across emerging markets. As part of this regional growth, CyberKnight has appointed Yaadhna Singh

ONVIF Will Keep Footage Authentic in the AI Era

Editorial November 27, 2024

In a conversation with a&s Middle East, Leo Levit, Chairman of the Steering Committee of ONVIF, delves into the challenges posed by generative AI to video integrity, the innovative measures ONVIF is implementing to safeguard video evidence, and the future of authentication standards in an evolving security landscape. Piše: Orhan Hadzagic

Ajax Introduced DoorBell, IndoorCam and New Product Segmentation

Editorial November 27, 2024

On November 21, Ajax Systems hosted its sixth Ajax Special Event, an annual showcase of the company’s latest technologies and devices, which previously attracted over 2,000,000 online views. Moreover, this year offline events gather together professionals at 132 events in 43 countries. The presentation focused on the product updates and releases across all Ajax portfolio:

AI in Access Control: Enhancing Security with Intelligent Analytics

Editorial November 27, 2024

Artificial intelligence has now graduated from an academic ponderance to an inescapable juggernaut. Its potential for a business, regardless of industry, is enormous. We can see it make its mark in retail, banking, and healthcare. It also has a role to play in security, both digital and physical. It can enhance analytics capabilities, improve threat […]

Adria Security Summit: Uniting East and West in Pursuit of Security Excellence

Editorial November 27, 2024

Adria Security Summit 2024 cemented its reputation as a premier international security event, attracting over 3,200 attendees from more than 40 countries, including Turkey and the UAE – a staggering 714% increase in visitor numbers since its inaugural edition. By fostering unprecedented collaboration between Middle Eastern and European security leaders, the Summit

AI-Driven, All-Weather, Always On: Our SURICATE Is a Game-Changer in MENA

Editorial November 27, 2024

In a conversation with a&s Middle East, Walid Lahoud, MENA Regional Sales Director at ATERMES, reveals how the AI-driven, all-weather SURICATE Smart Surveillance System is setting new standards in MENA security through advanced threat detection and adaptability to challenging environments. By: Orhan Hadžagić E-mail: orhan.hadzagic@asmideast.com a&s Middle East: