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.

Salik Enables ENOC for Smart Payments at Fuel Stations

Editorial May 9, 2025

Salik has signed an agreement aimed at expanding its ancillary revenue streams and strengthening its position within Dubai’s smart mobility network. ENOC, its partner in the collaboration, emphasized that the initiative aligns with its strategy to improve customer experience and tap into new digital income opportunities. “This partnership marks an important milestone in

WPS – Michael Roberts: Breaking Bureaucratic Barriers Crucial in Strengthening Law Enforcement and Private Sector Collaboration in Cybercrime Investigations

Editorial May 8, 2025

In this World Police Summit dedicated edition we hosted Michael Roberts an expert in cybercrime investigation, specializing in breaking the bureaucratic barriers between law enforcement and private sector investigators. As the founder of Stingforce, he leads a transnational team of investigators, law enforcement collaborators, and crypto & financial crime analysts to

World Police Summit 2025 Returns to Dubai with Police Leaders and Security Experts from Over 100 Countries

Editorial May 7, 2025

Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the fourth edition of the World Police Summit (WPS) will convene at the Dubai World Trade Centre from May 13–15, 2025. Organized by Dubai Police, this premier event will gather […]

AI in Security: Balancing Between Digital Savior and Snake Oil

Editorial May 7, 2025

AI in security is marketed as a flawless shield, spotting threats and predicting risks with superhuman precision. But the reality is messier, with false positives, black-box flaws, and overblown promises. This article cuts through the hype to ask: Is AI truly transforming protection, or is it just another tech illusion where human judgment still matters […]

From ATMs to Oil Rigs IDIS Always Delivers High Performance and Low TCO

Editorial May 7, 2025

In an exclusive interview, Dennis Choi, General Manager at IDIS Middle East & Africa, discusses how a company known for military-grade surveillance tech is now driving innovation across the region’s banking, transportation, and smart city sectors in the MENA region. By: Mirza Dahić a&s Middle East: Could you elaborate on IDIS’s strategy for global expansion

Resilient Yet Challenged: How the UAE Navigates the Digital Battlefield

Editorial May 7, 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

Dubai Electronic Security Center to Showcase Cybersecurity Initiatives at GISEC 2025 as Official Government Partner

Editorial May 6, 2025

The Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC) is set to participate as the official government cybersecurity partner for the eighth consecutive year in the 14th edition of the Gulf Information Security Expo and Conference (GISEC Global 2025), taking place from May 6-8 at the Dubai World Trade Center. The Center’s participation in GISEC Global 2025, which […]

JAGGAER Expands Reach in Kuwait and Middle East through Collaboration with AWS

Editorial May 6, 2025

JAGGAER, a leading global provider of procurement and spend management solutions, is collaborating with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver enhanced procurement services across Kuwait and the broader Middle East region. This new collaboration marks a significant expansion of JAGGAER’s offerings in the region, introducing the powerful JAGGAER One platform to local

The Integrated Transport Centre Expands Autonomous RoboTaxi Service in Collaboration with Autogo and Apollo Go

Editorial May 5, 2025

Source: Abu Dhabi Mobility As a key step in advancing autonomous and smart mobility technologies in the Emirate, the Integrated Transport Centre (Abu Dhabi Mobility), an affiliate of the Department of Municipalities and Transport, has expanded the Autonomous RoboTaxi service in collaboration with Autogo, a specialist in autonomous mobility solutions and a subsidiary of