Climate Change is Increasing Fire Risks in the Middle East as Experts to Explore Solutions at Intersec 2025

Editorial December 30, 2024

Climate change is increasing fire risks in the Middle East, and technology and innovation are essential to adapting to these challenges. This challenge will be a key focus of the Fire & Rescue Conference at Intersec 2025, where leading fire safety experts will discuss how rising

Bosch Enables Direct-To-Cloud Camera Integration and Enhanced Visual Intelligence Capabilities for Genetec Security Center SAAS

Editorial December 26, 2024

The collaboration of Bosch and Genetec™ is bringing even greater benefits to customers with direct-to-cloud integration of Bosch cameras with Genetec Security Center SaaS, as well as new intelligent detection and enhanced search capabilities available through Genetec Cloudlink™ cloud-managed appliance connections. Available with camera firmware release 9.40, customers

DEWA Receives Awards from British Safety Council

Editorial December 26, 2024

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has been honored with six prestigious awards from the British Safety Council in 2024, solidifying its status as a global leader in well-being, health, and safety. According to DEWA’s official press release, the organization received the distinguished Shield of Honour award in Well-being, becoming one of only two organizations

Maringá Brazil’s Leading Smart City with VIVOTEK’s AI Security Technologies

Editorial December 25, 2024

Since 2024, Maringá, a city of approximately 500,000 residents consistently recognized as the best city to live in Brazil for over 6 consecutive years, has further strengthened its reputation by addressing the growing need for public safety. In this pioneering project, ALCA NETWORK and ALLNET were responsible for the project design and partnered with VIVOTEK, […]

ASSA ABLOY Acquires Roger in Poland

Editorial December 25, 2024

ASSA ABLOY has acquired Roger Sp. z o.o. sp.k., a Polish manufacturer of on-premise electronic access control systems and related hardware. “I look forward to welcoming Roger into the ASSA ABLOY Group. This acquisition delivers on our strategy to add complementary products and solutions to our core business,” says Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of […]

ONVIF to Present on Video Authenticity at Intersec 2025

Editorial December 24, 2024

ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, is announcing that it will present at Intersec 2025, to be held January 14-16 in Dubai, on how to ensure the authenticity of surveillance video in the age of generative AI. The session, titled “Matter of Trust: Media Authenticity in Video Surveillance”, will be […]

Intersec 2025 Partners with Ignyte to Launch Intersec Startup Arena

Editorial December 24, 2024

Intersec 2025, the world’s premier event for safety, security, and fire protection, has announced its partnership with Ignyte, a digital platform developed by the Dubai International Financial Centre to help startups grow and expand globally from Dubai. Together, they will present the Intersec Startup Arena, offering a transformative platform for startups to showcase their

Tiger Technology Expands to MENA to Drive Hybrid Cloud Innovation in IT & Security

Editorial December 18, 2024

The Middle East is emerging as a high-potential market for cloud computing, with McKinsey projecting public cloud adoption in the region could generate $183 billion by 2030. Recognizing this opportunity, Tiger Technology, a leading global provider of hybrid cloud data management solutions, has established its regional presence with the opening of its office in Dubai –

Saudi Arabia Shows Leadership in AI Ethics with Online Self-Assessment Tool

Editorial December 17, 2024

Source: SPA With the launch of its cutting-edge self-assessment tool to evaluate ethical compliance in AI development, the Saudi Data & AI Authority (SDAIA) is demonstrating the Kingdom’s commitment to leading the development of safe and ethical AI technologies. Available through the National Data Governance Platform, this comprehensive solution helps

At Intersec 2025, ASSA ABLOY Demonstrates Business Case for Digital Access

Editorial December 13, 2024

Digitalization is reshaping how we live and work. In building management, connected digital access is becoming fundamental to smarter, more efficient operations. By digitalizing access, organizations of every size and type streamline workloads, collaborate better and maximize the productivity of all their existing assets*. Digital access provides a concrete ROI that a