Dubai Leverages Advanced Security Technologies for New Year’s Eve 2026 Celebrations

Editorial December 29, 2025

Dubai’s Event Security Committee (ESC) has confirmed full readiness of its security, organisational, and service plans for the New Year’s Eve 2026 celebrations, with advanced security technologies at the core of operations to ensure public safety and seamless event delivery. The announcement

NCA Issues ‘Cybersecurity Controls for Private Sector Entities Without Critical Infrastructure’

Editorial December 29, 2025

The National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) has issued a document titled “Cybersecurity Controls for Private Sector Entities Without Critical Infrastructure”. The document aims to establish minimum cybersecurity controls for private-sector entities that do not operate critical infrastructure, reduce cybersecurity risks arising from internal and external threats,

Abu Dhabi Deploys AI and Satellite Technology to Detect Illegal Waste Dumping

Editorial December 29, 2025

The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has launched a pilot project that uses artificial intelligence and satellite imagery to identify and monitor illegal waste dumping sites across the emirate, marking a first-of-its-kind initiative in the UAE. According to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), the project integrates advanced AI algorithms with satellite image analysis to

Zenitel Returns to Intersec Dubai

Editorial December 26, 2025

Zenitel will once again present its solutions at one of the world’s leading security trade fairs – Intersec Dubai, taking place from January 12 to 14 at the Dubai World Trade Center. During the three-day exhibition, Zenitel’s team will showcase its Unified Critical Communication concept at Stand S2-F19, with a focus on reliable, secure, and […]

Building Resilient Critical Communication Beyond Borders: The Future of Audible Security

Editorial December 25, 2025

Reliable communication is becoming a defining element of security and resilience in modern enterprises. In sectors such as healthcare, transportation, industry, and commercial real estate, audible systems are no longer judged solely on uptime, but on their ability to anticipate risk, adapt to changing conditions, and support proactive response. As operational environments

Group-IB and VAS Integrated Solutions Sign MoU to Expand Cybersecurity Cooperation in Saudi Arabia

Editorial December 25, 2025

Cybersecurity firm Group-IB and value-added distributor VAS Integrated Solutions have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore strategic cooperation and channel-led expansion opportunities across Saudi Arabia. The development was announced in an official press release issued by the two companies. The agreement establishes a framework for collaboration focused on

Dubai RTA Launches AI-Powered Transport Data Lab to Strengthen Traffic Security and Smart Mobility

Editorial December 25, 2025

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a Transport Data Analysis Laboratory to enhance traffic flow, strengthen transport security, and support the emirate’s smart-city strategy. Based at the Enterprise Command and Control Centre, the laboratory aggregates data from more than 35 transport sources, including public transport, private vehicles, and soft

7th UMEX, SimTEX Exhibitions to Take Place in Abu Dhabi in January

Editorial December 23, 2025

Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Special Affairs, and Chairman of the Smart and Autonomous Systems Council (SASC), the seventh editions of the Unmanned Systems Exhibitions (UMEX 2026) and the Simulation and Training Exhibitions (SimTEX 2026) will take place at ADNEC […]

Bahrain Government Takes Definitive Step Toward Building a Quantum-Safe Economy Through Strategic Partnership with SandboxAQ

Editorial December 23, 2025

Bahrain Government Takes Definitive Step Toward Building a Quantum-Safe Economy Through Strategic Partnership with SandboxAQ The National Cyber Security Center of the Kingdom of Bahrain and SandboxAQ, a global leader in AI-driven cybersecurity and cryptographic management, today announced a landmark partnership, aimed at establishing a nationwide cybersecurity

Garrett Metal Detectors: A Tale of Two Entrances

Editorial December 23, 2025

Facilities that prioritize experience must remain accountable to measurable security outcomes, while highly secure environments must remain accountable to the people they serve. Bridging this gap requires adaptable technology, informed procedures, and experienced partners. By: Malek Elia, Regional Director, Garrett Middle East DMCC E-mail: malek.elia@garrett-me.com For