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
Access Control
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
Mohammed Murad, Vice President, Global Sales and Business Development, IRIS ID looks at the power of iris recognition and how it can secure data centres with biometric precision. No firewall or encryption protocol can protect a data center if an unauthorized person gains physical access. While organizations invest heavily in cybersecurity, physical security remains an […]
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
Integrated Control Technology (ICT®), a leading provider of advanced access control, intrusion detection, building automation, and security solutions, is proud to announce its certification under the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standard through Global Compliance Certification (GCC). Simultaneously, ICT is launching its new Trust Center, further strengthening its commitment to
As organizations worldwide rapidly adapt to a new era of digital transformation and evolving threats, the future of access control is being redefined. The webinar “Access Control in 2025: Innovation, Flexibility & Integration” brought together two industry leaders, Thomas Deville from IDtech and Khodor Habbouche from Gallagher Security, to discuss emerging
New owner, new company name: the sale of Bosch Group’s security and communications technology product business to European investment firm Triton has been successfully completed. With all necessary clearances secured, KEENFINITY Group will operate as an independent company within the Triton portfolio, effective yesterday. “We are excited about our future as a standalone
Suprema, a global leader in AI-powered access control and security solutions, has announced the launch of a new 2-door access controller, CoreStation 20 (CS-20), and a Door Interface (DI-24) module for 2-door and 4-reader applications. With these additions, Suprema has expanded its ACU (Access Control Unit) portfolio, further enhancing the portfolio’s security,
Axis Communications announces the external release of version 5.5 of AXIS Optimizer for XProtect. This latest release features enhancements to AXIS Optimizer Insights dashboards, enabling users to create personalized dashboard views with customized charts tailored to their specific needs. AXIS Optimizer Insights dashboards display live, real-time data from the system and
CPX Holding, a leading provider of cutting-edge cyber and physical security solutions and services, yesterday announced its membership in the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA), a prestigious ecosystem of independent software vendors (ISVs) and managed security service providers (MSSPs) that have integrated their solutions with Microsoft’s security



























