UAE, KSA, and Qatar Spearheading Quantum Computing Development in MENA

Editorial January 4, 2024

The rapid advancement of quantum computing has ignited a fierce race for the next era of computing innovation globally and across the Middle East, according to new research from Frost & Sullivan. While the United States and China hold the top positions in quantum computing and cryptography

A New Whitepaper Explores Access Trends and Market Drivers in Multi-Residential Property

Editorial January 4, 2024

Digitalization has penetrated almost every area of daily life. It makes sense that such technology keeps people and property safe, too: “the market is witnessing a digital transformation,” the whitepaper notes. When tenants or homeowners choose a multi-residential property, they place their faith in property managers to deliver security and safety without hassle or worry.

Kerala to Host Global AI Summit in Kochi, 2024

Editorial January 4, 2024

India’s state of Kerala takes a significant step in the field of AI as the country prepares for hosting the Global AI Summit in Kochi in 2024. This announcement was a strategic initiative of IBM, as discussions were held between Industries Minister P. Rajeeve, Industries Principal Secretary Suman Billa, and IBM India representatives this past […]

Assessing the Impact: Broadcom’s $69 Billion VMware Acquisition

Editorial December 28, 2023

Broadcom, a global infrastructure technology leader under the CEO Hock E. Tan, attained a $69B of VMware, as stated in the Forbes article. There are benefits for Broadcom shareholders, but uncertainty among VMware customers. The President and Chief Executive Officer of Broadcom, Hock Tan, stated in the PRNewswire article: “We are excited to welcome VMware […]

Dubai Civil Defence Collaborates with Intersec 2024 to Propel Fire and Rescue Innovations UAE

Editorial December 27, 2023

Rising industrial expansion spurs growing demand for advanced fire safety systems in the UAE 70% of the fire and rescue industry’s global leaders will converge at Intersec 2024 from 16 – 18 January at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) The Intersec 2024 Fire & Rescue Conference will address industry-shaping topics on the latest developments crucial […]

10th Annual Light Middle East Awards Finalists Announced

Editorial December 27, 2023

Respected industry awards ceremony recognises the brightest talents across MEA and internationally  The prestigious ceremony will take place on the last day of Light + Intelligent Building Middle East, 2024, from 16-18 January  The main categories for 2024 are ‘Project of the Year’, ‘Product of the Year’ and ‘Partner of the Year’ with nominees including […]

ONVIF and OSSA Set to Take Over Standardizing IoT Devices Data

Editorial December 21, 2023

ONVIF®, the open industry forum supporting standardized communications between IP-based physical security products, today announced an agreement with the Open Security & Safety Alliance (OSSA®) to take over development of data ontology and metadata specifications. The initiative will continue under a new ONVIF metadata working group. The new ONVIF metadata working

UAE at Forefront of Shaping Workplace Health and Safety Standards

Editorial December 20, 2023

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is at the forefront of enhancing occupational and workplace health and safety standards, marking a significant step forward in the region’s commitment to fostering safer workplaces and sustainable industries.  Speaking ahead of the Intersec 2024 Safety & Health Conference, taking place from 16 – 18 January at Dubai World Trade […]

DoorBird A1122: Safety Re-defined, Convenience Re-imagined

Editorial December 20, 2023

DoorBird presents its latest product, a groundbreaking access control system that goes far beyond conventional standards. DoorBird A1122 is more than just an access control system – it redefines security and convenience. Compact and IP-based, it is a multi-technology device that can be used for a wide range of applications. Even when installed as a […]

March Networks Secures Banking Deal with Garanti BBVA in Turkey

Editorial December 19, 2023

March Networks®, a global leader in video surveillance and video-based business intelligence solutions, is thrilled to announce a historic partnership with Garanti BBVA, one of Turkey’s leading banks. This agreement marks a significant shift for Garanti BBVA from analog to digital video surveillance and involves the deployment of over 22,000 IP cameras and 5,000 Network