UAE Boosts Cyber Resilience with New Public-Private Partnership

Editorial June 18, 2025

In a strategic move announced at Intersec Dubai on January 16, 2022, the UAE Cyber Security Council signed an MoU with Injazat, a leading digital transformation company. The agreement positions Injazat to provide standardized “Detection and Response” services to government and

DGHR Collaborates with Dubai AI Campus to Accelerate AI-driven Workforce Development

Editorial June 17, 2025

Source: WAM The Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai AI Campus, a DIFC initiative and the largest dedicated hub for AI companies in the region, to advance the development of human capital and future-proof the workforce across both public and private sectors. The key objective of […]

Video Technology in Transition: Intelligent Cameras as Multifunctional Sensors

Editorial June 16, 2025

For a long time, video cameras were used primarily for surveillance purposes. However, with digitalisation, new technical standards, and the application of artificial intelligence (AI), the range of possible uses has fundamentally expanded. Today, cameras offer far more than traditional security functions and are evolving into valuable sensor platforms within modern

Khazna Data Centers and NVIDIA Collaborate to Accelerate AI Infrastructure Development Across MEA Region

Editorial June 16, 2025

Aligning with growing demand for AI infrastructure, Khazna Data Centers (Khazna), a global leader in hyperscale digital infrastructure, announced it is collaborating with NVIDIA to build AI factories in the MEA region. Following the high-profile visit of U.S. President Donald Trump to the UAE, and the announcement of a planned 5GW UAE-US AI campus, the […]

Learn How to Harness Digital Access to Boost Building Sustainability Performance

Editorial June 13, 2025

According to the International Energy Agency, buildings consume around 30% of the world’s energy*. For many organizations, climate change and rising costs have made improving energy efficiency a priority. A new video in ASSA ABLOY’s Expert Talks series considers some key ways their choice of access solution can make a positive impact – benefitting both […]

Kaspersky Expands Cybersecurity Footprint in MENA

Editorial June 13, 2025

Kaspersky saw 20% growth in its Middle East operations in 2024, driven by demand for industrial and critical infrastructure protection. The company is running major projects in six countries, including Saudi Arabia and the UAE. A key development was the launch of its first regional Transparency Centre in Riyadh, offering insight into its security practices. […]

SDAIA Wraps Up Hajj Support for Government Entities, Gears Up for Pilgrim Departure Operations

Editorial June 13, 2025

Source: SPA The Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA) successfully implemented its operational plans for the 1446 AH Hajj season, facilitating the arrival of pilgrims through the “Makkah Route” initiative in seamless collaboration with the Ministry of Interior and other relevant government entities. Through its technical and engineering teams, SDAIA provided

Hikvision “AcuSeek NVR”: Redefining Video Retrieval with Large Multimodal AI Models

Editorial June 13, 2025

Hikvision today unveiled its revolutionary AcuSeek NVR, a groundbreaking product powered by the Guanlan large-scale AI models. This addresses the critical industry challenge where security personnel often spend hours manually reviewing footage frame by frame during incident investigations. By integrating natural language interaction, this innovation enables precise video

Versa and OPSWAT Partner to Enhance Real-Time Device Security for SASE

Editorial June 13, 2025

OPSWAT MetaDefender SDK Extends Versa’s SASE Endpoint Capabilities for Zero Trust Enforcement to Reduce Attack Surface Risk. Versa, the global leader in Universal Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), has announced a technology partnership with OPSWAT, a global leader in critical infrastructure protection (CIP) cybersecurity solutions, to enhance the real-time device security

SecuRex to Distribute Zenitel Solutions in Hong Kong and Macau for Onshore Markets

Editorial June 13, 2025

SecuRex (hereafter referred to as “SQX”), a leading distributor of value adding safety, security and PA solutions, is excited to announce its strategic partnership with Zenitel, a global leader in Unified Critical Communication solutions. SQX has been appointed as a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Zenitel in the onshore markets of Hong Kong and Macau. […]