TRASSIR & Suprema: Enhancing Security through Unified Access and Surveillance – a Middle East Perspective

Editorial May 20, 2025

In the Middle East, where security standards must address diverse challenges – from safeguarding critical infrastructure to managing high-traffic commercial zones – the demand for integrated, intelligent security systems continues to grow. In many facilities across the region, access control

Level Up Your Home Security: Introducing Built-in Cyber Protection

Editorial May 20, 2025

Reinforcing its leadership in digital-first insurance, GIG Gulf now offers cyber-fraud cover as a standard feature of its home insurance policies GIG Gulf, a leading insurance provider in the MENA region, is raising the bar for personal protection with the launch of the UAE’s first home insurance product that includes cyber-fraud cover as standard. This […]

UAE Announces New Cybersecurity Rules for Drones

Editorial May 19, 2025

The UAE Cybersecurity Council (CSC) has unveiled the nation’s first comprehensive Drone Cybersecurity Guidelines These were developed in strategic partnership with Reach Digital—a subsidiary of Reach Group specialising in digital transformation and cybersecurity innovation—and Shieldworkz, a cybersecurity firm focused on operational technology (OT), the Internet of Things

HUMAIN and NVIDIA Announce Strategic Partnership to Build AI Factories of Future in KSA

Editorial May 19, 2025

HUMAIN, the new full AI value chain subsidiary of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, announced a landmark strategic partnership with NVIDIA, the world leader in AI computing infrastructure, to drive the next wave of artificial intelligence development. The two organizations will leverage NVIDIA platforms and expertise to establish Saudi Arabia as a global leader in

Qualcomm and e& Collaborate on AI at Edge to Drive Transformation in UAE

Editorial May 19, 2025

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and e& announced a strategic collaboration to help drive technological development and commercialization across a broad range of advanced connectivity, 5G and edge AI technologies in an effort to accelerate the digital transformation for the government, enterprise and industrial sectors. Edge computing refers to processing data closer to

SDAIA Supports Makkah Route Initiative with Technical Services at 11 International Airports to Facilitate Pilgrims’ Journey

Editorial May 16, 2025

The Saudi Data & AI Authority (SDAIA) has enhanced 11 international airports in 7 countries selected for the Makkah Route Initiative for 1446 AH, implemented by the Ministry of Interior in collaboration with several government entities. These upgrades employ cutting-edge digital technologies powered by data and AI. SDAIA’s ongoing efforts aim to support the initiative

Qualys Selects Teksalah as First MSP from Middle East to Join the Qualys mROC Partner Alliance

Editorial May 13, 2025

Launch of inaugural mROC Alliance Partners marks key milestone in advancing Qualys’ global ROC ecosystem – making cyber risk management scalable, measurable, and business-aligned Qualys has announced the expansion of its invite-only managed Risk Operations Center (mROC) Partner Alliance with seven new global partners, including Teksalah from the Middle East. This marks a

Nedaa Unveils Cutting-Edge Smart Communication Solutions at World Police Summit 2025

Editorial May 12, 2025

The Dubai-based security network provider showcases next-generation technologies designed to optimize control room operations and accelerate emergency response capabilities Professional Communication Corporation – Nedaa, the sole and exclusive security network provider for the Government of Dubai, is participating in the fourth edition of the World Police Summit 2025.

UAE Cybersecurity Report: Resilient Yet Challenged: How the UAE Navigates the Digital Battlefield

Editorial May 10, 2025

As threats grow more sophisticated, the United Arab Emirates stands at the forefront of global cyber defenses. By wielding cutting-edge AI technologies and strategic frameworks, the UAE confronts a volatile landscape of AI-powered attacks and ransomware, turning challenges into opportunities for technological resilience. By: Mirza Bahić The United Arab Emirates has

Lensec: Global Leadership Begins with Local Relevance

Editorial May 9, 2025

Speaking to a&s Middle East, Mostafa Kashtan, CEO of LENSEC, outlines his vision to position the company as a global leader in physical security through AI-powered solutions, cloud-first technologies, and strategic local partnerships that drive innovation and industry transformation. a&s Middle East: Your appointment was described as the start of a transformative