Saudi Arabia and UN Announce Global Initiative for Capacity Building in Cyberspace

Editorial October 1, 2025

A worldwide shortage of 2.8 million cybersecurity professionals and the skills gaps reported by 43% of information security executives The Global Initiative for Capacity Building in Cyberspace was announced today at the Global Cybersecurity Forum (GCF) Annual Meeting 2025 in Riyadh, marking a

NFPA Highlights Electric Vehicle Risks at Intersec Saudi Arabia

Editorial October 1, 2025

The growth of EVs and their related fire risks was addressed yesterday at the Fire Protection & Technology Summit at Intersec Saudi Arabia by Mike Brunzell, VP of Global Business Development, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). According to research from the International Energy Agency (IEA), EV adoption is accelerating worldwide, with global sales exceeding

Suprema Earns First CE RED Cybersecurity Certification in Access Control Industry

Editorial October 1, 2025

Suprema, a global leader in AI-powered access control and security solutions, announced that its AI-based facial authentication access control devices have obtained CE RED certification under the European Union (EU)’s updated Radio Equipment Directive (RED), which now includes stricter cybersecurity requirements. Public sources and Suprema’s own research indicate that no

Global Fire Safety Expert Shares Lessons from Grenfell at Intersec Saudi Arabia

Editorial October 1, 2025

Jim Pauley, CEO of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), opened a dedicated NFPA Day at Intersec Saudi Arabia yesterday, with a reflection on the global impact of the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire in London The NFPA day was part of the three-day Fire Protection & Technology Summit at Intersec Saudi Arabia, which is taking […]

FIREX Egypt 2025 Set to Showcase Cutting-Edge Fire Safety Solutions in Cairo

Editorial October 1, 2025

Cairo is preparing to host the fifth edition of FIREX Egypt, the region’s only dedicated fire safety exhibition and conference, running from 14–16 October 2025 at the Egypt International Exhibition Center. The three-day event will gather manufacturers, distributors, integrators, consultants, and end-users from across North Africa to explore the latest technologies in

Abu Dhabi Invests $3.54bn to Become World’s First AI-native Government by 2027

Editorial October 1, 2025

Abu Dhabi to showcase TAMM 4.0 at GITEX 2025 as it scales AI across 40 entities, backed by AED13bn ($3.54bn) investment to build the world’s first AI-native government Abu Dhabi is accelerating its transformation into the world’s first AI-native government by 2027, supported by an investment of AED13 billion ($3.54 billion). The Department of Government […]

Acronis True Image 2026: The First Consumer Cybersecurity and Backup Tool with Built-In Patch Management

Editorial October 1, 2025

Acronis, a global leader in cybersecurity and data protection, has announced the general availability of Acronis True Image 2026, the new release of its natively integrated backup and security software for consumers. The latest version introduces built-in patch management for Windows and a strengthened security engine with AI-based threat detection, anti-ransomware, and

Kaspersky Announced New Feature for Android – Notification Protection

Editorial September 30, 2025

The neхt level of anti-phishing for Mobile: Kaspersky introduces Notification Protection for Android It is the anti-phishing tool for messengers’ and SMS notifications. When the feature is activated, Kaspersky for Android identifies and removes scam and suspicious links in mobile notifications, protecting users from phishing attempts. Notification Protection has already

SentinelOne appoints Ana Pinczuk as President of Product & Technology

Editorial September 30, 2025

Pinczuk is a seasoned executive with nearly 30 years of experience SentinelOne, the AI-native security leader, announced the appointment of Ana Pinczuk as President of Product & Technology, effective immediately. In this role, Pinczuk will lead SentinelOne’s global product and technology organization, including research and development, AI and platform engineering, as

Qatar Unveils National Cyber Crisis Frameworks to Strengthen Digital Resilience

Editorial September 30, 2025

— Qatar has unveiled two strategic cybersecurity frameworks designed to enhance its national response capabilities against digital threats. The announcement was made during the opening of the 4th Annual Cyber Governance & Assurance Conference, held under the patronage of Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H.E. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim