Ajax Cameras and NVRs Gain ONVIF Profile G Conformance

Editorial August 10, 2026

Ajax Systems has added ONVIF Profile G conformance to its wired cameras and network video recorders, expanding interoperability with third-party video management systems and NVRs. Profile G enables standardized access to recorded video. Compatible VMS platforms can search and retrieve footage.

ISS receives Dubai AI Seal for AI security solutions

Editorial August 10, 2026

Intelligent Security Systems (ISS) has received approval for its Dubai AI Seal application, recognizing the company as a verified AI technology provider operating in Dubai. The Dubai AI Seal is a verification program developed by the Dubai Centre for Artificial Intelligence (DCAI) to identify companies that genuinely provide AI technologies and services. Approved companies

Hanwha adds AI Similarity Search to Milestone XProtect

Editorial August 10, 2026

Hanwha Vision has released the latest version of its integration plug-in for Milestone XProtect, adding AI-powered Similarity Search and expanding access to camera analytics directly within the video management platform. The new Similarity Search enables operators to select a person or vehicle and locate visually similar subjects across large volumes of recorded video.

Axis launches new license plate recognition kits

Editorial August 7, 2026

Axis Communications announces license plate recognition camera kits for slow speed and free-flow traffic Axis Communications announced three purpose-tuned LPR camera kits with AXIS License Plate Verifier preinstalled. These robust cameras capture license plates, and under optimal conditions, other vehicle details including type, color, make, and model – all without the

asmag.com and Hikvision Launch Video Surveillance Survey

Editorial August 7, 2026

Professional security media platform asmag.com has launched its new annual survey in cooperation with Hikvision, aiming to gather insights from security industry professionals on current technologies and trends in video surveillance. The research is part of a series of surveys through which asmag.com and Hikvision track the views of users, integrators, and other industry

Dulsco deploys AI-powered monitoring across UAE fleet

Editorial August 6, 2026

Dulsco Group is expanding the use of telematics, in-vehicle cameras and AI-powered analytics across its UAE fleet as part of a wider program focused on driver safety and operational oversight. The company said all 454 vehicles in its fleet have already been equipped with telematics technology that monitors driving behaviors including speeding, harsh braking, acceleration

Reinventing Construction Site Security

Editorial July 30, 2026

Securing active construction sites is rarely straightforward, particularly when projects span large areas and site layouts change almost daily. On a construction project in Ireland, Reconeyez addressed these challenges by replacing conventional surveillance methods with a fully wireless solution that delivered mobility, long battery life, and improved operational

Exclusive: ONVIF Introduces Profile V for Cloud Video

Editorial July 10, 2026

ONVIF has just released the Release Candidate of its new Profile V standard for cloud-based video surveillance systems, marking a major step toward greater interoperability in cloud security solutions. The new profile will enable end users, system integrators, and manufacturers to build cloud video systems based on open standards, without being tied to a single vendor […]

Hikvision Camera Earns ITxPT Certification

Editorial July 5, 2026

Hikvision has received ITxPT certification for its Dual-Lens Passenger Counting Camera, expanding interoperability with standardized onboard systems for public transport. The ITxPT (Information Technology for Public Transport) certification confirms that Hikvision’s DS-2XM6825G1 Dual-Lens Passenger Counting Camera complies with one of Europe’s leading

Kuwait Advances as an Identity-Led Security Market

xmiddlex June 12, 2026

Kuwait’s security market is entering a new phase of development. Driven by Vision 2035, large-scale infrastructure projects, and ongoing modernization efforts across both the public and private sectors, the country is creating new opportunities for security technology providers across multiple verticals. By: Roman Ivankovic; E-mail: editorial@asmideast.com Unlike