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Rami Nehme, Regional Sales Director, OPSWAT on the company's GITEX GLobal showcase

GITEX GLOBAL 2025: OPSWAT to showcase real-world cyber defence at event, says Rami Nehme

Rami Nehme, regional director at OPSWAT, discusses how the company will showcase hands-on protection for critical infrastructure across IT, OT, and cross-domain environments at the Gitex Global

Dubai goes digital: New licensing system transforms airport security

Dubai goes digital: New licensing system transforms airport security

It supports the objectives of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33 and reinforces international trust in Dubai’s aviation security framework

Carl Sykes, CEO, Neptune P2P Group on why GCC ports' security faces risks as trade grows

Insights: Gulf ports face new security challenges as trade ambitions accelerate

Port security should not be seen as an obstacle to trade but as a core pillar of competitiveness, says Sykes

Insights: Protecting your privacy in the age of GenAI

Insights: Protecting your privacy in the age of GenAI

When choosing an AI platform, prioritise reputable services and disable “model learning” to limit data collection, ensuring your digital footprint remains as discreet as possible

Andrew Elvish, VP of Global Marketing at Genetec, spoke to Gulf Business at Intersec 2025 about the company’s latest offerings, key trends in the physical security space, and the company’s focus on the region

How Genetec is shaping the future of security solutions

Andrew Elvish, VP of Global Marketing at Genetec, shares the company’s latest offerings, key trends in the physical security space, and the company’s focus on the region

Maher Jadallah, Vice President, Middle East North Africa, Tenable on data privacy

Insights: You can’t have ‘data’ privacy without security

This Data Privacy Day, every organisation must take action to protect the data it relies upon to function and that it’s trusted to protect, wherever it resides

Intersec 2025 Dubai: World’s biggest safety, security summit opens today

The event hosted 47,506 trade buyers from 141 countries as part of its Silver Jubilee event in 2024

AI in access control: Enhancing security with intelligent analytics

AI in access control: Enhancing security with intelligent analytics

The prevailing perception about AI is that it is here to stay and there is no going back, so enterprises must adopt it to remain relevant. But none of that means AI has reached some sort of ceiling of maturity

How drones and AI are transforming law enforcement interview with Russell Hammad of Zenith Technologies

How drones and AI are transforming law enforcement

Zenith Technologies CEO and founder Russell Hammad shares how drones and AI are helping law enforcement agencies improve operational efficiency

WD Purple Pro: Unraveling the pinnacle of CCTV excellence

WD Purple Pro: Unraveling the pinnacle of CCTV excellence

The WD Purple Pro Smart Video HDD from Western Digital is an ideal storage companion for CCTV setup and comes with up to 22TB of storage capacity

Genetec AI

Genetec forecasts shift in video surveillance landscape with AI-driven innovations

The integration of video analytics and AI capabilities has gained momentum, bolstering the effectiveness of surveillance systems

DIFC implements Data Protection Laws Image DIFC

Dubai: DIFC amends data protection regulations

Regulation 10 is the first enacted regulation in the MEASA region on the processing of personal data via autonomous and semi-autonomous systems such as AI or generative, machine learning

Dubai Police response rate in q2 2023

Dubai Police answers over 2.1 million calls in Q2 2023, here’s its response time

Dubai Police enhanced their response time, answering 2,143,796 calls within 10 seconds

Dubai Police Smart Police Stations achieves record in H1 2023 Image Dubai Police_Facebook

Dubai’s Smart Police Stations set new record in H1 2023

A total of 65,942 transactions were processed without any human intervention at the smart police stations during the period

UAE, Kuwait link traffic systems

UAE, Kuwait link traffic systems

Officials at the meeting held in Abu Dhabi discussed ways to enhance existing cooperation between the two countries in police and security fields

UAE and Qatar link traffic systems

UAE and Qatar link traffic systems

The announcement was made at a meeting held in Abu Dhabi between delegates of the two countries

Dubai Police's first all-women SWAT team photo courtesy Dubai Police_facebook

Dubai Police reveals first all-women SWAT squad

Female officers are breaking the norm by conquering specialisations that were dominated by men, says Dubai Police commander-in-chief

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Here’s how Dubai is set to enjoy ‘safe and secure’ NYE celebrations

A total of 10,597 personnel, 5,800 security guards, 1,420 volunteers, 3,651 patrols and vehicles, and 45 marine boats have been deployed across the 30 locations where celebrations and fireworks will take place

Data employees

How to protecting your company’s data when employees leave

A new wave of intelligent data classification solutions greatly improves both visibility and accuracy

UAE President concludes two-day state visit to France

UAE President concludes France visit, issues joint commitment for collaboration

The two nations agreed to collaborate across various fields, including peace and stability, food and energy, economy and investment, climate change, healthcare, education, culture and space

Smart security

Smart security: Investing in a safer world

We explore how a rapidly changing geopolitical landscape has driven investment prospects in certain sector

IATA freight DWC

UAE’s ICP, IATA partner to enhance freight security

The UAE will be the first country outside of the US and the EU to implement a PLACI regime to create a more secure air cargo supply chain in the country

W Motors Ghiath Smart Patrol Dubai Police

Dubai Police to get 400 W Motors Ghiath Smart Patrol vehicles in Dhs196m deal

The first batch of 10 vehicles have been handed over to the police force

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Gartner identifies top security and risk management trends for 2022

Security leaders must evolve strategies to protect an expanding digital footprint against emerging threats

Riyadh

Saudi oil refinery targeted in drone attack

The strike on the facility in Riyadh on Thursday morning did not result in any injuries, while the supply of oil from it remained unaffected too

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Gartner unveils top 10 government technology trends for 2022

CIOs should consider these trends to guide digital investments, anticipate potential disruption, and scale digital transformation initiatives

F22

US to bring F-22 fighter jet squadron to the UAE imminently

It has already deployed the the guided-missile destroyer USS Cole to patrol the waters of the UAE

Abu Dhabi

UAE intercepts two missiles over Abu Dhabi

The missiles were reportedly fired by the Houthi group. No injuries have been reported

HID Global forecasts trends that will impact the security industry in 2022

By understanding how these developments are forecasted to shape the industry, security professionals will be better prepared to capitalise on innovations in solutions

UAE security

UAE says it “reserves right to respond” to Houthi militia attack in Abu Dhabi

The UAE added that those responsible for the targeting of its civilian facilities on Monday will be held accountable