Using Drones for Critical Infrastructure Protection

Editorial March 13, 2024

Malicious threats to critical infrastructure, including energy facilities, oil and gas complexes, ports, transportation hubs, and national borders, are varied and significant. These threats range from espionage by rival nations seeking sensitive information to the possibility of attacks by terrorist organizations and hostile subjects. In an era where the security landscape

Qualys Receives Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC) Certification

Editorial March 13, 2024

Accreditation opens doors to potential new partnerships with a range of public entities Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS), a pioneer and leading provider of disruptive cloud-based IT, security, and compliance solutions, today announced it has received cloud service provider (CSP) certification from the Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC). The certification confirms that

Intersec Launches New Global Platform for Excellence in Policing in Dubai

Editorial March 12, 2024

The Intersec Police Summit will take place from 14-16 January 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre Features will include a conference, innovation zone, awards and live demonstrations The Summit will form an integral part of the 26th edition of Intersec, which will be held under the theme of The world’s number-one event mapping the […]

Dahua Announces Joint Venture with Alat to Develop Its First Overseas Manufacturing Hub in Saudi Arabia

Editorial March 11, 2024

Dahua Technology, a world-leading video-centric AIoT solution and service provider, is set to develop its first overseas manufacturing facility through a strategic collaboration with Alat, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Public Investment Fund (PIF) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. “Our partnership with Alat is a long-term win-win strategic initiative,” Jason Zhao,

ScreenCheck Fueling Surge in Demand for Mobile Credential Access Control, Reshaping Security & Convenience

Editorial March 6, 2024

The Middle East is a region where new technologies are emerging faster than ever. With a high level of education and a thirst for innovation, the region is well-positioned to take advantage of the new wave of technological advancements Amidst the technological surge, the significance of robust security solutions cannot be overstated. For the past […]

Aldra Alameen: From Middle East to Global Markets

Editorial March 6, 2024

Through its unwavering focus on reaching exceptional outcomes paired with its ability to forecast future trends in security needs, the company solidifies its vital role in providing crucial strategic support amidst times of unpredictability and intricacy By: Victor Bomfim victor@aldrasecurity.ae Aldra Alameen is an undeniable leader in innovative security solutions within

Data Privacy Manager: A Roadmap to Compliance with Saudi Arabia’s Personal Data Protection Law

Editorial March 6, 2024

By Marijan Bračić marijan.bracic@legit.eu Global trends have been moving towards creating a worldwide web of data protection legislation, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is no exception In September 2023, the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority officially released the Personal Data Protection Law – PDPL. The law will become fully enforceable on September

“Abu Dhabi Emerges as an AI Powerhouse: Study Reveals Astonishing Growth in AI Companies”

Editorial March 5, 2024

A recent study conducted by the Business & Economics Intelligence Sector at the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry has revealed a remarkable growth in the number of AI companies registered in Abu Dhabi. Between 2021 and 2023, these companies saw a significant compound annual growth rate of 67%, reinforcing Abu Dhabi’s position as […]

WPS: Presight to Showcase New Generative AI Policing Solutions

Editorial March 4, 2024

Presight, the region’s leading big data analytics company powered by Generative AI, will unveil its latest suite of solutions for public safety and law enforcement at the upcoming World Police Summit 2024 (WPS) as the Industry Leader and Lanyard Sponsor. Returning to WPS for its third-consecutive appearance, Presight’s stand (SS1 C82), located between the Dubai […]

IDEMIA and Tahakom Join Forces for Road Safety in Saudi Arabia

Editorial March 4, 2024

IDEMIA Group, a leader in security technologies, recently announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Tahakom, the Saudi Technology and Security Comprehensive Control Company. The priority of the MoU is sustainability and road safety in Saudi Arabia. As agreed, they will design and implement initiatives to maximize the positive impact of their activities