Securitas and IBM Agree New Vested Partnership Strategy

Editorial October 23, 2024

Securitas and IBM have entered into, what is thought to be the first global Vested security agreement, shifting from a transactional contract to a collaborative, win-win partnership. Together with IBM, Securitas has established the world’s first global Vested security agreement, a strategic

Axon Completes Acquisition of Dedrone

Editorial October 23, 2024

Following the news of the acquisition process in May earlier this year, Dedrone, the global leader in airspace awareness and security, is now officially part of Axon. The acquisition unites two companies with a shared mission to improve public safety and national security by staying ahead of persistent and escalating threats, enabling faster, more effective […]

UAEU launches Artificial Intelligence Agenda 2025-2031

Editorial October 22, 2024

Source: WAM The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) has launched its Artificial Intelligence Agenda 2025-2031 to enhance its academic and research programmes. The launch event was attended by Zaki Anwar Nusseibeh, Cultural Advisor to the UAE President and Chancellor of the UAEU, alongside several academic and administrative personnel, and faculty members. In his speech,

Axis Communications expands Middle East presence with new office and Axis Experience Centre in Saudi Arabia

Editorial October 21, 2024

Axis Communications, the global leader in security and network surveillance technologies, celebrated the grand opening of the company’s new office and Axis Experience Center in Saudi Arabia, solidifying its presence in the kingdom and reaffirming its commitment to sharing new ideas and fostering new relationships in the Middle East. An opening ceremony for the new […]

Gitex Global Puts 5G and AI at Forefront of Discussions to Connect and Empower Tomorrow’s World

Editorial October 18, 2024

The one-day ‘Intelligent Connectivity’ conference was a key highlight with the future of 5G and autonomous vehicles explored at the at the world’s largest and best-rated tech event 5G emerged as a focal point at GITEX GLOBAL 2024, the world’s largest tech and startup event, with visitors getting a glimpse of the possibilities of wireless […]

GITEX GLOBAL Hosts Middle East’s Largest Data Centre Gathering to Propel Future of Hyperscale, Modular, and Edge Infrastructure

Editorial October 18, 2024

AI-driven demand underpins the region’s development as a fast-growing data centre hub with GITEX GLOBAL 2024 paving the way for insightful discussions GITEX GLOBAL 2024, the world’s largest tech and startup event, hosted the Middle East’s largest data centre gathering on Thursday at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), showcasing the region’s commitment to becoming […]

Innovative ASSA ABLOY Biometric Solution Wins Major Security Award

Editorial October 17, 2024

Another digital access innovation from ASSA ABLOY has been recognized in prestigious awards. At the 25th Kings Excellence Awards, dedicated to products and solutions for the safety and security industry, iDFace from Control iD, an ASSA ABLOY brand, won Best Biometric Product of the Year. Part of a suite of digital access solutions from the […]

Five Guinness World Records Are Testament to Our Cybersecurity Excellence

Editorial October 17, 2024

In an interview with a&s Middle East, Eng Badar Al Salehi, Head of Oman National CERT and the ITU-Arab Regional Cybersecurity Center, discusses the significance of cybersecurity in the Middle East’s digital economy, global collaborations, and the objectives of aligning cybersecurity with Oman’s Vision 2040 By: Mirza Bahić a&s Middle East: What are the key

Global Experts to Spotlight Culture, Creativity and Community in the MENA Region’s Lighting Sector at Thinklight

Editorial October 17, 2024

THINKLIGHT returns to Light + Intelligent Building Middle East from 14-16 January, with a lineup of over 30 distinguished speakers from around the world. Held annually at Light + Intelligent Building Middle East, the conference provides a platform for regional and international lighting professionals to meet, exchange ideas and share best practices. A must-attend event

Cross-Examining Cybercrime: GITEX GLOBAL 2024 Sheds Light on Innovation-igniting Conundrum Challenging Industries Worldwide

Editorial October 17, 2024

After an action-packed two days where GITEX GLOBAL 2024 presented exhilarating events and exhibitions across technology’s new frontiers, Wednesday witnessed another incredible programme as audiences examined the existing and future cybersecurity landscapes with the world’s foremost experts. Taking place from 14-18 October at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), GITEX GLOBAL is