KSA Tops Global Cybersecurity Rankings

Editorial June 19, 2024

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has achieved the top global ranking in the cybersecurity indicator, as reported in the 2024 World Competitiveness Yearbook by the Swiss-based Institute for Management Development (IMD). Dr. Musaed Al-Aiban, Chairman of the National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) Board

Vingcard Introduces Google Wallet Compatibility for Mobile Access Hotel Guest Keys

Editorial June 19, 2024

Vingcard, an ASSA ABLOY company and provider of advanced technologies for the hospitality industry, has announced the launch of Mobile Access featuring hotel key compatibility with Google Wallet. In collaboration with NXP® Semiconductors, a leading provider of secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, the latest offering for Mobile Access maintains a

Cutting-Edge Security Unveiled at Suprema’s Cairo Summit

Editorial June 18, 2024

The full-day event showcased cutting-edge AI-based security solutions that are set to transform physical security across the Middle East On May 27, Suprema Middle East, in collaboration with its official distributor Advanced Technology, held a highly successful partner event at the prestigious Concorde El Salam Cairo. The event attracted over 200 qualified attendees, all

Reliable Digital Access Requires Mechanical Innovation and Experience

Editorial June 15, 2024

Kelly Gill, Chief Technology Officer at ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions EMEIA, discusses the critical role of mechanical technology as an enabler for the latest innovations in digital access. A rapid process of digitalization in access and security technologies is underway. But electronics are not a replacement for – but a complement to – robust, secure, […]

Ajax: Outdoor Protection for Construction Site

Editorial June 14, 2024

How the Ajax wireless system protects a large-scale site with lots of radio communication obstacles Construction sites encounter numerous challenges when it comes to securing their premises against intrusions and thefts. This particular construction site is located in the middle of Dresden. It was at risk of trespassing and criminal activity due to its easy […]

3DX-Ray Announce the Sale of Threat Scan®-LSC Systems to a Military EOD Unit

Editorial June 13, 2024

3DX-Ray has announced the sale of a significant quantity of Threat Scan®-LSC Systems to an unnamed military customer for use by their EOD units currently engaged on active service. The total value of the contract is in excess of £350k “We are delighted with this sale because, as a long-standing repeat customer operating in the […]

Genetec Adds Plate Finding Technology to Autovu

Editorial June 13, 2024

Genetec’s new Autovu Plate Finder is a new feature that enables parking operators and law enforcement professionals to quickly identify and validate license plate numbers directly from their Apple or Android mobile devices. Autovu Plate Finder increases efficiency by reducing the time spent manually checking difficult-to-read or obstructed license plates. For

Eagle Eye Recognised With New Innovation Award

Editorial June 13, 2024

Eagle Eye Networks, a global leader in cloud video surveillance, has won the ESX Innovation Award in the Video Management System category, for the company’s Eagle Eye 911 Camera Sharing technology. Eagle Eye 911 Camera Sharing is a first-of-its-kind technology that gives emergency communication centre telecommunicators (911 professionals) instant access to security

Board Appoints New COO at Dormakaba

Editorial June 13, 2024

The Dormakaba Board of Directors has appointed Carsten Franke as Chief Operations Officer (COO) and member of the Executive Committee effective 1 August 2024. He possesses an extensive track record in driving companies towards operational excellence through optimising manufacturing footprint and supply chain, as well as enhancing plant and procurement performance. Carsten

Iris ID and uClockit Partner to Positively Reshape Workforce Management User

Editorial June 13, 2024

Iris ID, the global leader in iris recognition technology and research for over 25 years and uClockit, the provider of a cutting-edge cloud-based platform revolutionizing HR and administrative management have partnered to humanize the approach that organizations have towards administering workforce management. Iris ID and uClockit realize that a high-quality workforce