ONVIF Launches New Online Learning Initiative

Editorial November 12, 2024

ONVIF has released the first course in a new online learning initiative designed to promote greater knowledge and understanding of the workings of ONVIF. The new “Introduction to ONVIF” course offers a comprehensive overview of how the organisation and its standardised interfaces work for the

Hikvision Unveils New Range of One-stop SMB Solutions

Editorial November 11, 2024

Hikvision has upgraded its support for installers by providing a range of one-stop solutions tailored for common small- and medium-sized businesses (SMB) scenarios. These make it easier for installers to grow their businesses with customizable, all-in-one packages. A new SMB section on the Hik-Partner Pro platform enables installers to match product combinations, generate

Equinix and Omantel Officially Open Salalah SN1, the Second Carrier Neutral Data Center in Oman

Editorial November 11, 2024

Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world’s digital infrastructure company™, has officially opened its state-of-the-art data center in Salalah, Oman, establishing a significant new interconnectivity hub that will transform global data flows. Strategically located in the coastal city of Salalah, the new data center – SN1 – is built in cooperation with Omantel, a

Intersec 2025 to Drive Road Safety as Critical Sustainability Issue in UAE

Editorial November 11, 2024

As the UAE continues to grow as a global hub for innovation and business, road safety remains a vital component of its social sustainability agenda. In year four of the Global Plan for the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2021–2030 to halve road traffic deaths and injuries by 2030, Intersec 2025 will feature influential […]

Cyber Security Council, Immersive Labs Strengthen UAE Defence of 25 Organisations

Editorial November 7, 2024

The Cyber Security Council and Immersive Labs, the leader in people-centric cyber resilience, has announced the successful completion of their recent Dubai Cyber Drill that reinforced UAE enterprises’ cybersecurity posture against Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) threats. The event included attendees from 25 major organisations representing various sectors –

Innovative Achievement in Security Awarded to ASSA ABLOY Digital Access Solution

Editorial November 7, 2024

ASSA ABLOY’s innovative new mobile access solution has won yet another prestigious industry award. At October’s Detektor International Awards, ABLOY CUMULUS received the 2024 prize for Innovative Achievement in IoT & Security. Chosen from among hundreds of products reviewed over the course of the year by Detektor experts, ABLOY CUMULUS “streamlines access management

ONVIF Launches New Online Learning Initiative

Editorial November 7, 2024

ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, has released the first course in a new online learning initiative designed to promote greater knowledge and understanding of the workings of ONVIF. The new “Introduction to ONVIF” course offers a comprehensive overview of how the organization and its standardized interfaces work

HID Survey Reveals Critical Concerns in Healthcare Security

Editorial November 6, 2024

HID, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, has released its State of Healthcare Security Report based on input from more than 200 security and IT professionals working in a broad range of healthcare facilities. The survey uncovers seven themes, as follows: Healthcare’s surge in both cyber and physical security attacks: Instances of ransomware attacks […]

Milestone Joins the European Tech Alliance

Editorial November 6, 2024

The European Tech Alliance (EUTA) continues to grow and has now welcomed Milestone Systems as one of the world’s leading companies in data-driven video technology. EUTA represents European tech companies that provide innovative products and services to 500 million users. The alliance calls for boosting Europe’s tech competitiveness by having an ambitious EU tech strategy

HKSTP and Seven Hong Kong Tech Ventures Forge Partnerships at FII8

Editorial November 6, 2024

At the Future Investment Initiative Institute 8th Edition (FII8), held from 29th October to 31st October in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) made significant strides in bridging Hong Kong and the Middle East’s innovation and technology (I&T) ecosystems and capital investment. Witnessed by the Hong Kong Special