ISE 2024 Highlights Key Technologies for Building Automation and Security Solutions

xmiddlex October 11, 2023

ISE 2024 takes place at the Fira Barcelona Gran Via from 30 Jan – 2 Feb 2024. This special 20th anniversary edition is set to be the biggest event yet, as ISE celebrates two decades of pro AV and systems integration excellence. Since it began in 2004, Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) – the

UAE and KSA Considered the Most Cyber-Secure Countries in the Middle East

Editorial October 10, 2023

According to a Gulf Insider article, a newly published report states that the UAE and Saudi Arabia are considered to be the most cyber-secure countries in the Middle East. They successfully managed to reduce different threats, including sabotage, espionage, and theft. The regional Managing Director for G4S in the ME, Mohamed Kamal, stated that the […]

Incedo Ecosystem Wins Two Major Security Awards in India

Editorial October 9, 2023

As the security and access control market increasingly prizes the efficiency benefits of an integrated solution, the seamless experience pioneered by Incedo has been recognized by two major awards. The 2023 Business World (BW) Security World Conclave & Excellence Awards named Incedo its Electronic Security Solution of the Year. The AperioÆ KS100 Wireless Server Cabinet

Qatar Embraces AI to Enhance Legal System

Editorial October 7, 2023

Qatar is firmly committed to integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into its local judicial and legal systems, according to statements made by the country’s justice minister, Masoud bin Mohammed Al Amri. Cabinet Decision No 10 of 2021 laid the foundation for this initiative, establishing an AI Committee within the Ministry of Transport and Communication. This

Ajax Systems Introduces City Systems as New Distributor in KSA

Editorial October 6, 2023

Ajax Systems, Europe’s largest developer and manufacturer of security systems, has united efforts with City Systems, one of the leading distributors of security solutions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. City Systems has 14 years of experience in working with advanced security systems, with a focus on safeguarding businesses, residences, and public spaces. The company […]

Cybersecurity Talent Shortage a Major Concern for CISOs in UAE and KSA

Editorial October 6, 2023

The UAE and Saudi Arabia have consistently achieved high rankings in global cybersecurity maturity assessments. These accolades result from their effective implementation of cybersecurity regulations by governmental bodies and the introduction of initiatives to attract cybersecurity talent to the region. However, a recent global report from Trellix, a leading cybersecurity

Dubai Taxis and School Buses Now Equipped with Automated Fire Systems

Editorial October 6, 2023

The Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) has equipped its taxis and school buses with automated engine fire suppression equipment. The system is designed to autonomously detect and extinguish fires, keeping both drivers and passengers safe. The fire suppression systems do not require the intervention of the driver. The system in taxis detects critically high temperatures and […]

UAE Unveils Ambitious 50-Year Cybersecurity Vision

Editorial October 6, 2023

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is actively formulating a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy to counter digital threats and criminal activities over the next half-century. Dr. Mohammed Al Kuwaiti, the head of the UAE Cybersecurity Council, shared insights into this initiative, emphasizing its significance in enhancing the nation’s digital resilience and ability to

UAE Fire Protection Market Set to Soar to USD 3.17b by 2030

Editorial October 6, 2023

The UAE’s fire protection system market is projected to reach USD 3.17 billion by 2030, with an expected CAGR of 8.5% from 2023 to 2030, as reported by Grand Review Research. Analysts note a substantial increase in the demand for fire alarms and detectors in the residential sector in recent years. The region has also […]

SIRA’s Metrology and Controlling Department

Editorial October 2, 2023

By: Khalid Abdulrahman Al-Hammadi Engineer Khalid Abdulrahman Al-Hammadi, Head of the Metrology and Monitoring Department at Sira, provides an overview of his department’s responsibilities, sections, and efforts to ensure compliance with security standards and regulations in the Emirate of Dubai The Metrology and Controlling Department is one of the main departments at the