The United Arab Emirates Cyber Security Council recently announced that they managed to successfully confront electronic terrorist attacks that aimed at a number of vital and strategically important sectors in the country, according to Gulf News. Cyber emergency systems have been employed
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His Excellency the President of the Saudi Data & AI Authority (SDAIA), Dr. Abdullah bin Sharaf Alghamdi, confirmed that the Council of Ministers’ decision to establish the International Center for AI Research and Ethics (ICAIRE) in Riyadh, along with UNESCO’s approval of it as an international Category 2 Center, is a significant achievement within SDAIA’s […]
The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA), along with the Arab League (AL), Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), and the International Center for Artificial Intelligence Research and Ethics (ICAIRE) recently organized two high-level workshops. The goal was to improve the role of ethical practices in AI and its tools for managing technology and achieving
The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) recently concluded its third annual General Assembly in Bahrain, where new member states were announced, including Bangladesh, Qatar, and the Hellenic Republic, according to the Saudi Press Agency. The assembly discussed topics relating to cross-border market growth, data value, and a sustainable digital economy. The member
The Transport General Authority recently shared an announcement on X relating to the launch of auto-detection on the violations of trucks and buses, including the activities of cargo transport, truck rental, international transport buses, and bus rental. It is expected to start from April 21, 2024, in all regions of the Kingdom. The most important […]
Nol, Dubai’s card-based ticketing system, will be upgraded to an account-based system incorporating central wallet technology, according to the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). Requiring an investment of AED350 million, the project is a significant factor in the RTA’s Digital Strategy Roadmap 2023-2030 revealed in December 2023. The strategy is designed to establish
A new artificial intelligence council, the Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology Council (AIATC), has been established by the ruler of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE. It aims to develop and maintain an emerging technology sector, as well as to create investment and research opportunities. Responsibilities of the council […]
TRASSIR is an AI video surveillance and security systems manufacturer. Since its launch in 2002, TRASSIR has grown to become a global supplier that boasts a presence in more than 42 countries, and all of its advanced solutions are designed in-house. TRASSIR’s key principle is that modern security solutions should be engineered based on the concept […]
In this exclusive interview with Damir Kartal, the Cluster General Manager of Mövenpick Hotel & Apartments Bur Dubai, we immerse ourselves in the world of hospitality and security, and how the two are combined in the luxurious Swiss legacy of more than 100 hotels, with another 50 planned by 2025. a&s Middle East: Can you […]
Genetec Inc., a pioneering force in unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, has unveiled its comprehensive predictions for the evolving physical security landscape in 2024. With a visionary outlook aimed at fortifying security measures, streamlining operations, and advancing business intelligence across diverse sectors, Genetec



























