IDtech Shaping the Future of Security: Insights from Thomas Deville on Emerging Trends in MENA

Editorial March 17, 2025

In this exclusive interview with a&s Middle East, Thomas Deville, General Manager of IDtech Middle East and Africa, delves into the transformative trends shaping the security industry in the Middle East, the challenges of setting standards, and how IDtech is driving innovation to meet

ISS: Enhancing Safety Through Cutting-Edge Surveillance

Editorial March 17, 2025

ISS, a global leader in AI-powered video intelligence, has developed the SecurOS Under Vehicle Surveillance System (UVSS), an advanced technology that provides comprehensive color image scans of vehicle undercarriages detecting foreign objects and assess chassis conditions. This compact and highly efficient solution streamlines the visual inspection process, enabling the

National Cybersecurity Authority Announces Licensed MSOC Providers for Tier1

Editorial March 17, 2025

The National Cybersecurity Authority in Saudi Arabia (NCA) has announced the companies that have obtained Tier 1 licenses to provide Managed Security Operations Center (MSOC) services. These licenses allow providers to deliver comprehensive MSOC services to all organizations, including government and private sector organizations that own, operate, or host Critical National

UAE Cybersecurity Council Detects 1,200 Cases of Internet Begging in 2024

Editorial March 17, 2025

The UAE Cybersecurity Council has identified more than 1,200 cases of internet begging in 2024, warning of fraudulent donation campaigns exploiting social media, particularly during Ramadan. Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, Head of Cybersecurity of the UAE Government, highlighted the growing threat of digital begging, where fraudsters manipulate public sentiment using fake

Primion Becomes ACI EUROPE World Business Partners Program Gold Member

Editorial March 17, 2025

Primion has been awarded Gold membership of the prestigious Airports Council International Europe (ACI EUROPE) World Business Partners Program. This strengthens the company’s position as an expert in the airport industry and gives it exclusive access to market analysis, networks and industry trends in Europe. This membership is an important milestone for Primion in

SMART BUILDING EXPO: Focus on Dual Digital and Energy Transition of Buildings and Cities

Editorial March 13, 2025

SMART BUILDING EXPO, the international trade fair dedicated to home and building automation and technological integration, organized by Fiera Milano and Pentastudio, is looking ahead to its fifth edition – taking place at Fiera Milano (Rho) from November 19 to 21, 2025 – with great optimism. This confidence stems from a rich exhibition offering and […]

Samsung Announces Strategic Partnership with Belhasa Group

Editorial March 13, 2025

Samsung Gulf Electronicsand Belhasa Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore strategic collaboration opportunities across multiple business areas. Belhasa Group is one of the UAE’s leading business conglomerates with diverse interests spanning multiple sectors, including construction, real estate, automotive, education, and technology. The agreement

HID Survey on Access Control Trends – Participate by March 21

Editorial March 13, 2025

HID Global is currently working on this year’s State of Physical Control Report and is inviting industry professionals to participate in a related survey. As a media organization, we support this initiative by promoting the survey, focusing primarily on access control trends and the key factors shaping the security industry. By participating in the survey, industry experts

barox and Genetec: Powering Innovation Together at Genetec Experience Center

Editorial March 13, 2025

barox Kommunikation AG, a global leader in professional-grade switches, PoE media converters, and IP extenders, has elevated its collaboration with Genetec by featuring its DAP-approved solutions at the state-of-the-art Genetec Experience Center in central London. This achievement follows the successful launch of the barox Genetec DMS plug-in, a transformative solution

ASSA ABLOY’s Access and Security Expertise in Data Centre Specification Helps Indian Architects

Editorial March 13, 2025

India is among the world’s fastest growing data centre markets. Hands-on specification support provided by specialists in access and security management technologies can help data centre architects, construction companies, project managers and other stakeholders work smarter in this complex field – and stay ahead of their competitors. When Edifice were designing a new data