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

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

ELATEC Group: Future-Ready Campus

Editorial December 9, 2025

Historically, students and staff needed a mix of tools to navigate campus life: physical keys, RFID cards, passwords and PINs, and even cash. Today, expectations have changed; they want one credential—ideally on the smartphone they already carry—to do it all. That’s why many institutions are now looking beyond isolated systems toward unified access: a model […]

HID Global: Rethinking Physical Access Control in the Age of Cyber Threats

Editorial December 9, 2025

Security has become a top agenda item in boardrooms across the Middle East. As the region undergoes rapid digital transformation, the once-clear boundaries between cyber and physical threats are dissolving, creating a complex and evolving risk landscape. The integration of physical access control systems with broader cybersecurity strategies is no longer a luxury; it is

Feature Story: How Middle Eastern Distributors Are Powering the Next Generation of Security

Editorial December 8, 2025

As the Middle East undergoes rapid urban expansion, its security needs are evolving just as fast. Distributors are no longer simple intermediaries but strategic technology orchestrators shaping integrated, compliant, and resilient systems. Their role now spans design, enablement, and lifecycle support across diverse environments. This feature explores how industry leaders