IDIS Global: Smarter, More Efficient Wide-Area Coverage With the Latest PTZ Cameras

Editorial January 8, 2026

IDIS’s next-generation edge AI cameras feature an extended suite of powerful analytics to enhance security, safety, and drive operational efficiency, which meets the needs of a broader range of Middle East customers By: Dennis Choi, General Manager, IDIS Middle East & North Africa

ICT: Security and Interoperability – Cornerstones of Access Control

Editorial January 8, 2026

Two principles have become paramount for any successful deployment: robust security and seamless interoperability. A system that excels in one area but fails in the other is incomplete. True value is realized when a solution offers strong security while integrating effortlessly with other building management technologies By: Gaurav Mahajan, Regional Sales Director, Middle

Garrett Metal Detectors: Rethinking Entrance Security in Changing World

Editorial January 7, 2026

Facilities that prioritize experience must remain accountable to measurable security outcomes, while highly secure environments must remain accountable to the people they serve. Bridging this gap requires adaptable technology, informed procedures, and experienced partners. By: Malek Elia, Regional Director, Garrett Middle East DMCC malek.elia@garrett-me.com For decades,

Nedap Secures Smart Living at ORA Egypt with Integrated Access Solutions

Editorial January 3, 2026

Nedap has delivered an integrated access control solution for a residential development by ORA Egypt, supporting the growing demand for seamless and secure living environments in the MENA region. The deployment combines long-range vehicle identification, digital personal access, and visitor management into a single, unified system. Vehicles are automatically identified on

Gallagher Security’s Journey in the Middle East

Editorial December 30, 2025

Our success is rooted in a simple truth: security technology is transformative when shaped around real needs. From our regional office in Dubai, we continue to invest in partnerships built on trust, performance, and shared ambition. By: Samar Fawaz, Marketing Manager, Gallagher Security Middle East E-mail: samar.fawaz@gallagher-me.com As I look back on 2025, I am […]

VIVOTEK’s VORTEX Offers Hybrid Cloud Solutions

Editorial December 30, 2025

VIVOTEK, the global leading security solution provider, through its AI-powered operations automation platform VORTEX, continues to expand its cloud technology efforts, achieving a high level of AIoT integration with hybrid cloud solutions that ensure data security and broad hardware integration capabilities. By: Joy Ann Pabico, Business Development Manager, Magnus Infotech

Garrett Metal Detectors: A Tale of Two Entrances

Editorial December 23, 2025

Facilities that prioritize experience must remain accountable to measurable security outcomes, while highly secure environments must remain accountable to the people they serve. Bridging this gap requires adaptable technology, informed procedures, and experienced partners. By: Malek Elia, Regional Director, Garrett Middle East DMCC E-mail: malek.elia@garrett-me.com For

Secure Access for the Digital World: At Intersec Dubai 2026, ASSA ABLOY Showcase Cutting-edge IoT Security for Data Centers and Smart Access for Multi-Residential Living

Editorial December 12, 2025

Dubai, January 2026 –Dubai World Trade Centre — Sheikh Saeed Hall 2, Stand C43, January 12–14, 2026. Organizations of every size and type have discovered how connected digital access helps them implement smarter, more efficient operations. As a global leader in access solutions, ASSA ABLOY is at the forefront of these digitalization innovations.  By digitalizing […]

Salto launches XS4 Sense: Breakthrough Smart Energy Management Solution

Editorial December 11, 2025

Salto announces the launch of XS4 Sense, a smart, wireless Energy Efficiency and Control Management System designed to optimize energy consumption, reduce CO₂ emissions, and support sustainability goals – that’s fully integrated with the Salto smart access ecosystem.   Salto, today announced the launch of XS4 Sense, an innovative Smart Energy Management System (SMES)

Iris ID: Three Pillars of Identity: Security, Privacy, and Convenience

Editorial December 9, 2025

The future of access control lies in unifying privacy, security, and convenience without sacrificing one for the other. The most successful organizations will design access control systems combined with identity frameworks rooted in trust and usability, where technology enhances the human experience. By: Mohammed Murad, Chief Revenue Officer, Iris ID In an era where both