Intersec 2025 to Spotlight Human Risk in Supply Chains in Middle East

Editorial September 5, 2024

Middle East organisations are increasingly facing vulnerabilities in their supply chains due to in human behaviour. This topic will take centre stage at the Security Leaders’ Summit during Intersec 2025, where security industry thought leaders will explore the intricate relationship between

Kuwait and UAE Strengthen Cybersecurity Cooperation with New MoU

Editorial September 4, 2024

Kuwait’s National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) Chief, Major General Engineer Mohammad Bouarki, praised the recent memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed with the UAE as a significant step in combating cyber threats. The agreement focuses on sharing intelligence, enhancing cybersecurity training, and fostering collaboration in organizing cyber exercises. Bouarki

Casinos Now Using More Powerful Video Surveillance Strategies, Reports IDIS

Editorial September 2, 2024

Casino operators have long been among the keenest users of video surveillance technology, but there is strong demand today for even more advanced solutions, reports IDIS, South Korea’s largest in-country video tech manufacturer. In a new report on surveillance in the casino sector, the company explains how a generation of major resort casinos is emerging—new […]

UAE Cyber Security Council Warns of Online Fraud Risks as Students Head Back to School

Editorial September 2, 2024

The UAE Cyber Security Council has issued a warning regarding the potential risks of online fraudsters targeting students and parents during the back-to-school season. According to a recent post on the Council’s official account on X.com (formerly Twitter), cybercriminals are increasingly exploiting this period to launch phishing attacks and other fraudulent schemes

King Abdulaziz University Launches Pioneering AI Program in Education and Research

Editorial September 2, 2024

King Abdulaziz University has initiated a groundbreaking program focused on the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in education and scientific research, marking the first of its kind among Saudi universities. This innovative program is designed to provide participants with in-depth knowledge of applying AI in areas such as data analysis, leadership, and

Qatar’s Digital Economy Gains Momentum with New Cybersecurity Investment Opportunities

Editorial August 30, 2024

According to a report by the Qatar News Agency (QNA), the Investment Promotion Agency Qatar (IPA Qatar) has spotlighted the country’s burgeoning digital economy and the expansive opportunities in the cybersecurity sector. In collaboration with Microsoft and EY-Parthenon, IPA Qatar launched a comprehensive report titled ‘Securing the Digital Future –

One Tool to Streamline Collaboration and Speed up Door Specification

Editorial August 30, 2024

In any construction project, meticulous recording and management of door hardware is critical —although often prone to human error. What if there was a way to harness digital technology to fulfil this crucial requirement in a dependable, efficient, agile way? Located in several cities around India, Edifice Consultants Pvt Ltd. specializes in designing climate-responsive

Join TRASSIR’s Upcoming Webinar: Exploring the Future of Video Surveillance Technology

Editorial August 29, 2024

TRASSIR invites you to an exclusive webinar on September 10th at 14:00 (Arabia Standard Time), where we will explore the future of video surveillance technology and its evolving role in modern security operations. As security challenges become more sophisticated, the need for advanced surveillance solutions has never been more critical. This webinar is designed to […]

360 Vision Technology ‘Hybrid’ Cameras Enable Economical Analogue-to-IP Transition for Plymouth City Council

Editorial August 29, 2024

360 Vision Technology, the UK manufacturer of ruggedised HD, radar and thermal PTZ imaging cameras, has enabled a flexible, CCTV town centre network extension and replacement programme for Plymouth City Council. “Starting over 2 years ago, 360 Vision has assisted us to make a painless transition from an analogue camera network to an IP one, […]

Intersec Saudi Arabia to Tackle Fire Safety in Built Environment Amidst $819b Construction Boom

Editorial August 29, 2024

Leading UK fire and safety expert Neil Odin to outline strategies for effective post-incident fire management during the Fire Protection and Technology summit    Saudi Arabia currently has over 5,200 ongoing construction projects worth more than US$819 billion, according to research, underscoring the need for robust fire safety strategies in the built environment Taking