Intersec Saudi Arabia to Tackle Fire Safety in Built Environment Amidst $819b Construction Boom

Editorial August 29, 2024

Leading UK fire and safety expert Neil Odin to outline strategies for effective post-incident fire management during the Fire Protection and Technology summit    Saudi Arabia currently has over 5,200 ongoing construction projects worth more than US$819 billion, according to research,

Building Technologies Trade Fairs With New Forward-looking Focus

Editorial August 29, 2024

The building sector is facing many major challenges: rising construction costs and a shortage of skilled workers are colliding with an urgent need for new housing. Simultaneously, the energy and heating transition, not to mention the rapid pace of digitalisation, are creating new opportunities for a sustainable future. Messe Frankfurt has responded to the dynamic […]

3rd Cyber Assurance Conference to Focus on Strengthening Qatar Cybersecurity Through Collaboration

Editorial August 27, 2024

Under the esteemed patronage of H.E. Eng. Abdulrahman Ali Al-Farahid Al-Malki, President of the National Cybersecurity Agency, and in conjunction with the launch of the National Cybersecurity Strategy, the Cyber Assurance Department is pleased to announce the 3rd Edition of the Cyber Assurance Conference, scheduled for September 18, 2024, at the St. Regis Doha (Al […]

Dubai Electronic Security Center Praized in WEF’s Report for Initiatives to Bolster Cybersecurity Talents

Editorial August 27, 2024

The strategic Cybersecurity Talent Framework report of the World Economic Forum (WEF) has highlighted the role of the Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC) in launching significant initiatives including the Dubai Cyber Innovation Park, which aims to contribute to empowering the next generation of cybersecurity experts. The report also praised the DESC’s Cyber Security

Genetec announces Australian data centre for Security Center SaaS hosted by Microsoft Azure

Editorial August 26, 2024

Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), a leading technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, today announced that Genetec™ Security Center SaaS will be hosted in Australia on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform. Demand for sovereign data hosting capability, robust cybersecurity, and flexible cloud options, affirmed the

KSA National Cybersecurity Authority Issued “Report on Key Economic Indicators in The Cybersecurity Sector 2024”

Editorial August 26, 2024

The National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) has released its 2024 report, showcasing key economic indicators within Saudi Arabia’s cybersecurity sector. The report highlights the sector’s size, its contribution to the Kingdom’s GDP, the total cybersecurity workforce, and other metrics that underscore the sector’s growth and its pivotal role in

SDAIA Opens Registration for Global AI Summit in Riyadh

Editorial August 26, 2024

The Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA) has officially opened registration for the third edition of the Global AI Summit, set to be held from September 10 to 12 at the King Abdulaziz International Convention Centre in Riyadh. This significant event will feature 300 speakers, including leading experts, policymakers, thought leaders, and influencers from 100 […]

German State Deploys Body Worn Cameras to Police

Editorial August 26, 2024

Motorola has signed a framework agreement with the Thuringian Ministry of the Interior to supply more than 1,200 VB400 body cameras to the police forces in Thuringia. The new devices will be used by police forces across the state to help front-line teams de-escalate potentially dangerous situations, support accountability and increase officer and public safety. […]

ASSA ABLOY Digital Access Solution Wins 2024 Innovation Award

Editorial August 22, 2024

The revolutionary approach to mobile access taken by ABLOY CUMULUS has been recognized by ISJ’s 2024 Leaders in Security Awards. ABLOY CUMULUS was named the 2024 winner in the Innovation Initiative category, which recognizes a solution that may be “put together with ethical and sustainable considerations in mind, has a direct impact on operational outcomes, […]

Intersec 2025 to Address UAE’s Unified Approach to Cybersecurity

Editorial August 22, 2024

Intersec 2025, the world’s number one event mapping the future of safety, security, and fire protection, will return to the Dubai World Trade Centre from 14 to 16 January 2025, with an enhanced focus on Cyber Security. In its 26th edition, Intersec 2025 will spotlight cybersecurity, placing greater emphasis on the in{cyber} section. This initiative […]