MOBOTIX: AI-Powered Sensors Are Revolutionizing Patient Safety

Editorial May 23, 2025

Imagine a world where hospital rooms are monitored in real-time to prevent falls, where healthcare providers can focus on delivering care instead of glancing at screens, and where every incident is caught before it becomes a crisis. This is the revolutionary impact of AI-powered video analytics

Google Launches Second ‘AI First’ Accelerator for MENA, Turkiye Startups

Editorial May 23, 2025

Google announced the launch of its second “Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First” programme for the Middle East, North Africa, and Turkiye (MENA-T). The 12-week, equity-free programme is designed to empower the most promising Seed to Series A startups that are harnessing the power of artificial intelligence, providing them with the essential infrastructure,

Suprema Achieves EN 60839 Certification for High-Security Access Control

Editorial May 22, 2025

Suprema, a global leader in AI-powered access control and security solutions, has achieved EN 60839-11-1:2013 Grade 3 certification, applicable to BioStar2 Access Control software and its access control hardware: door controllers, readers, and peripherals. This certification is a prestigious European security standard recognized by the ISO (International Organization for

THRIVE for a Better Future: Hikvision 2024 ESG practices guided by ‘Tech for Good’

Editorial May 22, 2025

In April 2025, Hikvision published its 2024 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, marking the seventh consecutive year of transparently sharing our ESG commitments and practices. For the first time, we introduce a new sustainability philosophy to guide our ESG practices: ‘THRIVE’. With “Tech for Good” at its core, THRIVE focuses

Port of Fujairah Embarks on 5-Year Digital Transformation with Endava to Deliver World-Class Efficiency and Transparency

Editorial May 22, 2025

The Port of Fujairah has signed a strategic agreement with Endava (NYSE: DAVA), to spearhead a comprehensive digital transformation initiative aimed at unifying and modernising the port’s operational landscape. This initiative, which spans five years and is structured in six progressive modules, will introduce cutting-edge digital solutions to optimise vessel call

ASSA ABLOY: Product Design for Safer and More Open World

Editorial May 22, 2025

Increasingly, customers see access control and security systems as integral to their premises. As a result, they expect the same attention to detail and design principles they find in other building products, in both the commercial and the residential sectors. The industry needs better design thinking to meet these changing demands. ‘Product design’ of course […]

Electric Locks Are Vital Component in Creating a Secure, Integrated Digital Access Solution

Editorial May 22, 2025

To protect the important openings in their buildings, organizations need locks they can trust. This means more than just strength and attack resistance – although these are of course critical. They also need connectivity: efficient integration with existing systems to help facilities managers face challenges in the evolving physical and cyber-security landscape. An

Nemer Mdradas from Gallagher: For Us, 1% Breach Means 100% Failure

Editorial May 21, 2025

“Zero intrusions is not a goal – it’s a must,” says Nemer Mdradas, Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa at Gallagher, in an exclusive interview with a&s Middle East. From intelligent pulse fencing to digital twins and secure mobile credentials, Mdradas lays out a unified vision for security in critical infrastructure, where […]

Enhancing Data Center Security in Middle East: ScreenCheck Leads Way with Integrated Security Solutions

Editorial May 21, 2025

As data demand surges across industries, the Middle East, led by the UAE and Saudi Arabia, is emerging as a data center powerhouse, driven by digital transformation, cloud adoption, and national strategies. With robust infrastructure and rising investments, the region is rapidly scaling up secure, high-performance facilities supported by integrated security solutions that

Tabbara Electronics: Strategic Partner for Integrated Communications and Security Solutions

Editorial May 21, 2025

Tabbara Electronics continues to strengthen its position as a leading distributor of Motorola Solutions’ radio communications and video security technologies, including Avigilon and Pelco, offering an end-to-end ecosystem that seamlessly integrates mission-critical communication, advanced video surveillance, and infrastructure solutions. As the region’s only