The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia continues its international leadership in cybersecurity, maintaining the first position in the global ranking released by the IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook’s cybersecurity indicator for 2025. This success is part of a broader series of achievements since
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IDtech is ramping up its international operations, building on a strong European legacy in securing government facilities and critical infrastructure. With growing demand for advanced physical access control solutions across global markets, the company is expanding its footprint in regions such as the Middle East and Africa. Thomas Deville, General Manager of IDtech Middle
Hytera signs Multi-Million Dollar Contract with WAFA to Transform UAE’s Energy Sector Communications
Hytera Communications (SZSE: 002583), a leading global provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, has secured a multi-million-dollar strategic contract with UAE-based Al Wafa Technical Systems Services (WAFA), the nation’s foremost telecom system integrator. This high-impact agreement marks a major step forward in revolutionizing
As part of its comprehensive digital transformation strategy, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) continues to scale up the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies across its operations, particularly in energy distribution. This initiative aims to improve operational efficiency and enhance service quality and reliability. Central to this
By: Firas Jadalla, Regional Director of the Middle East, Turkey & Africa at Genetec Inc. According to Numbeo’s 2025 Safety Index, the UAE was ranked the second safest country in the world, while Saudi Arabia placed 14th. With a strong regional emphasis on safety and security, demands on property managers continue to grow. From rising […]
Mercury Security, a leader in access control hardware and open platform solutions, has published its “Trends in Access Controllers” Report, based on a survey of hundreds of security professionals across North America and Europe. The findings highlight the controller’s vital role in a physical access control system (PACS), where the device not only enforces
On May 20th, 21st, and 27th in Cairo, Riyadh, and Dubai, Aligntech hosted the Lead Forward Roadshow 2025, bringing together top international ELV and security system manufacturers, system integrators, and contractors to share a unified vision of forward-thinking innovation. Aligntech values the support and collaboration of its partners, which remain central to its mission
Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) protects biometric systems from fake traits used to bypass security. Advances in AI and sensor technology are enhancing PAD’s ability to detect spoofing and maintain the security of biometric authentication. In an era where digital security is paramount, ensuring that biometric systems remain impenetrable is a top priority. This is where
An advanced, eco-friendly security system is now safeguarding a remote archaeological site in Israel, protecting priceless artefacts from looters, vandals, and accidental damage. Utilizing buried seismic sensors and AI-powered cameras, the integrated solution offers round-the-clock surveillance with minimal environmental impact, providing reliable, non-invasive protection
From 19 to 21 November 2025 at Fiera Milano, SICUREZZA, one of the leading international trade shows in Europe for the security and fire safety sectors, will unveil a new content structure, organised into three vertical, theme-focused days: Cyber Day, Security Day, and Job in Security. This strategic approach is designed to offer professionals in […]



























