UAE Cyberattacks Concentrate Around Natural Emergencies and Trade Agreements, Acronis Report

Editorial August 21, 2025

Acronis, a global leader in cybersecurity and data protection, today released the findings of the Acronis Cyberthreats Report H1 2025, detailing the most popular threat vectors, active threat groups, and targeted industries in the first half of 2025. Ransomware remains the major threat for

University of Dubai and Tech Firm Technology LLC Sign Strategic Cooperation Agreement in Cybersecurity and Digital Resilience

Editorial August 21, 2025

Both parties intend to jointly promote educational programs, products, and services of both organizations, including C-SAR initiatives The University of Dubai (UD), accredited by AACSB and ABET, together with its Cyber-Security and Applied Resilience (C-SAR) Center, and Tech Firm Technology LLC, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at developing a strategic

Presight Launches AI-Startup Accelerator, Uniting Global Innovators in Abu Dhabi

Editorial August 21, 2025

Presight, an AI and big data analytics firm, has launched its inaugural AI-Startup Accelerator Bootcamp, bringing together ten cutting-edge startups from around the world for a three-day innovation sprint in Abu Dhabi. The event marks the launch of a multi-month acceleration program designed to scale real-world AI solutions across various sectors. Startups from the UAE,

ISAF 2025 Set to Spotlight Fire Safety at Region’s Largest Security Exhibition

Editorial August 19, 2025

The 29th edition of the International Security, Smart Homes, and Fire Safety Exhibition (ISAF) is set to open its doors at the Istanbul Expo Center, promising to be the most dynamic and globally engaged event in its history. With over 300 companies and 700 brands participating from both domestic and international markets, ISAF 2025 will […]

How TRASSIR is Transforming Logistics Security and Efficiency Across Middle East

Editorial August 19, 2025

Warehouses and logistics centers are the backbone of modern commerce — built for speed, scale, and precision. Yet when goods go missing, or operational hiccups occur, the entire flow can grind to a halt. In a region like the Middle East, where rapid growth and complex supply chains demand flawless execution, these challenges are magnified. […]

SDAIA Opens Registration for ‘Building AI Agents’ Bootcamp

Editorial August 19, 2025

Source: SPA The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) has announced the launch of the “Building AI Agents” bootcamp, in partnership with Groq, as part of its efforts to strengthen national capabilities in artificial intelligence and expand the adoption of advanced technologies. The program aims to empower participants and develop their skills through a

Dubai Police Foil $25m Pink Diamond Heist in Eight Hours

Editorial August 18, 2025

In an operation named “Pink Diamond”, Dubai Police successfully thwarted the theft of an exceptionally rare pink diamond worth $25 million and foiled the criminals’ attempt to smuggle it out of the country. Dubai Police revealed that Operation Pink Diamond led to the arrest of the gang, which had been plotting to steal the rare […]

SANS Institute Returns with Fourth Edition of SANS Cyber Leaders Forum to Riyadh

Editorial August 16, 2025

SANS Institute, the global leader in cybersecurity training and certification, returns with SANS Riyadh Cyber Leaders from August 24 to 28, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya. The five-day event offers intensive leadership and technical training, empowering security managers and SOC leaders with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate the ever-evolving threat

Why Unifying Physical and Cybersecurity Is Beneficial to Organizations in the Middle East

Editorial August 14, 2025

Ensuring security upgrades are successful requires close collaboration between physical security, cybersecurity and/or IT security departments. By: Sam Cherif,  Senior Director, Regional Business Head, MEA In the Gulf region, national digital strategies, mega-projects, and critical infrastructure programs are transforming the security landscape. Today’s access control

Intersec Saudi Arabia to Be Held Under Patronage of HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

Editorial August 14, 2025

Intersec Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom’s premier platform for security, safety and fire protection industries, will be held  under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Minister of Interior, and in association with the General Directorate of Civil Defense.   Organised by 1st Arabia and licensed by […]