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Evolving risks of virtual assets explored at Intersec 2025 Policing Conference

The rise in virtual asset-enabled crime, including money laundering and illicit fund transfers, was a key focus of discussions at the inaugural Intersec 2025 Policing Conference, which concluded recently at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). The conference provided a critical platform for addressing the challenges and opportunities presented by the rapid adoption of digital

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SAFETURE

Safeture releases new features to its platform

Safeture is excited to announce the release of three new customisable features on its platform, including VIP Assets, Manual Travel Uploads & Post-Trip Emails, all designed to make it easier to keep track of travellers, and make travelling safer for businesses and personnel. Released on January 21, the new features are: VIP Assets Feature This

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JSaRC

JSaRC at Intersec Dubai 2025: Showcasing UK leadership in security innovation

The International Engagement Team of the Home Office Joint Security and Resilence Centre (JSaRC) were thrilled to represent the UK at Intersec Expo Dubai 2025, the world’s premier exhibition for the security industry, held at the Dubai World Trade Centre. With thousands of exhibitors, visitors, and thought leaders from around the globe, the event served

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ASIS Europe 2025

ASIS Europe 2025 early bird tickets to end tomorrow as full leadership programme launched

ASIS is urging security professionals to take sign up today for ASIS Europe 2025 and take advantage of the early bird rate tickets, which allows delegates to book five or more tickets together and receive an additional 15% off. ASIS Europe – From Risk to Resilience, takes place in Dublin from March 4 – 6, and

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USE Swat Challenge

Serbia: UAE SWAT Challenge puts world’s best police units to the test

The Special Anti-Terrorism Unit of Serbia ‘SAJ’ confirmed their participation in the UAE SWAT Challenge 2025 stating that the challenge enhances the military and police capabilities of tactical teams and special units while competing against top specialized units from around the globe. They emphasised that participating in the UAE SWAT Challenge has become a significant

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CLD

CLD secures large vulnerable vacant property in South-East London

CLD Physical Security Systems (CLD) has successfully transformed a large, vacant property in South-East London into a secure site, overcoming significant security challenges. The estate, known for previous incidents of unauthorised access, required a bespoke approach to safeguard its grounds. Project overview As a vulnerable, unused property, it was at high risk of squatting, trespassing

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assa abloy

ASSA ABLOY on tackling total cost of ownership with digital access

According to ASSA ABLOY, managing access digitally is often considered more secure, more flexible and more convenient than traditional methods. However, as with any investment decision, businesses must weigh up both costs and benefits before upgrading. The costs attached to the access solution they choose can be affected by many different factors – including building

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RGB SPECTRUM

Dejero and RGB Spectrum partner to combine real-time visualisation and resilient connectivity for mobile TOCs

RGB Spectrum, a pioneer in  mission-critical, real-time video solutions, and Dejero, a leader in resilient connectivity solutions are set to announce their new partnership at AFCEA West 2025. The companies will unveil their latest innovation, the IPX Flyaway Kit, a command center’s display and connectivity infrastructure in a box, at booth #753 from January 28-30 at the

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isrm

ISRM announces Global Crisis Watch 312

The Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM) has announced its latest Global Crisis Watch, number 312, which this week will cover Trump’s first week in office and his reshaping of domestic and foreign policy, the EU, Panama, and China pushing back against US tariffs, Israel’s ‘Iron Wall’ in Jenin, and international pressure mounting on Thailand

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oosto

Oosto supercharges growth with acquisition by Metropolis

Oosto, a leading provider of AI-powered security and video analytics solutions, has been acquired by Metropolis, which promises to expand Oosto’s reach and accelerate its leading AI-powered safety and security solutions, furthering both companies’ ability to deliver transformative real-world AI applications. Metropolis is an artificial intelligence company whose computer vision platform enables checkout-free payment experiences

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Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Awards

EXCLUSIVE: Looking back at the 2024 Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Awards Winners: Where are they now?

The 5th annual Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Awards are due to take place on February 26, 2025 at The BT Tower, London. The awards aim to celebrate exceptional women within the cybersecurity industry at all stages of their careers, from CISOs to students, all of whom have made the industry (and world) a safer,

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CyberHive

CyberHive joins forces with UAE-based Meerana to develop cyber security solutions to protect against online threats

CyberHive, a leading UK-headquartered global cyber security company with a regional head office in Dubai, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with UAE-based technology Meerana. The strategic collaboration aims to drive technological excellence and ensure a more secure digital future for organisations worldwide. Facilitated under the sponsorship of Dubai Chambers, CyberHive and Meerana inked

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UAE SWAT CHALLENGE

Over 100 teams sign up for the UAE SWAT challenge 2025

For the first time since its launch in 2019, the UAE SWAT Challenge has surpassed 100 participating teams, including elite tactical units, special forces, and rapid response teams worldwide. The organising committee announced that this milestone reflects the growing global prestige of the event, which is now entering its sixth edition. The UAE SWAT Challenge

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Wavestore

Wavestore strengthens as Patrick Sterchi joins as Head of Central Europe

Wavestore, a leading provider of innovative Video Management Software (VMS) solutions, proudly announces the appointment of Patrick Sterchi as the Head of Central Europe. He commenced his role on January 6, bringing extensive experience and expertise from the security technology sector to lead Wavestore’s sales and technical initiatives across the region. With over 15 years

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ABLOY UK

Abloy UK highlights urgent need for enhanced security across highways infrastructure

Security expert Abloy UK is highlighting the urgent need for greater security and access control on highways critical infrastructure across the UK, with many bridges, viaducts and tunnels at significant and costly risk of theft, vandalism and unauthorised access. Instances of metal theft, graffiti, and property damage have been steadily rising, with critical infrastructure such

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Secure Logiq

Exclusive: Secure Logiq strengthens presence in Middle East with new BDM for the region

Secure Logiq is pleased to announce the appointment of Hossam Abouzeid as Business Development Manager for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain regions to further strengthen its presence in the Middle East. Abouzeid brings more than seven years’ experience, working with leading security systems distributor in Saudi Arabia, ZMR where he has gained invaluable

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INVIXIUM

Invixium signs a MoU with Saudi Aramco

Invixium, a global leader in biometric access control, workforce, and visitor management, along with RTLS-connected worker solutions, today announces that they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that advances the In-Kingdom Total Value Add (IKTVA) program; an initiative that drives long-term economic growth and localisation initiatives in Saudi Arabia. The ceremony was attended by Shiraz

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Adaptavist

Businesses overhauling IT supply chains in wake of CrowdStrike outage, Adaptavist research reveals

The July 2024 CrowdStrike outage has triggered a major rethink of tech supply chains, as businesses around the world look to build IT resilience and minimise risk, research from Adaptavist, the digital transformation technology and solutions provider, today reveals. Six months on from the incident, which affected 8.5 million devices worldwide, the findings show a

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Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Awards 2025

Forward-thinking industry leaders sponsor the Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Awards 2025, commit to making industry more diverse

Eskenzi PR is proud to announce that KnowBe4, Mimecast, Varonis, Bridewell, Certes, and Pentest-Tools have joined BT as sponsors for the Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Awards 2025. The 5th annual event, held at the iconic BT Tower on the 26th February 2025, aims to celebrate trailblazers from across the cybersecurity industry who are doing

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Intersec Awards 2025

UAE’s security, safety and fire experts secure top honours at Intersec Awards 2025

The Intersec Awards 2025, held on Wednesday January 15, at the Ritz Carlton DIFC in Dubai, celebrated the most innovative and outstanding achievements in safety, security, and fire protection. This year’s awards were a significant milestone for the UAE, with the country’s security, safety and fire protection professions securing an impressive eight out of 16

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ASIS

Video | Steven Kenny on ASIS and ASIS in the Middle East

Steven Kenny is Architecture and Engineering Program Manager for Axis Communications, but at Intersec, Peter Mawson spoke to him in his capacity as an active member of ASIS. In this interview Kenny explains about many benefits of ASIS membership, including an proactive community of security professionals, forums, educational resources, events and opportunities for career development.

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Mark Nuttall Security Leaders Summit

Video |Mark Nuttall on Intersec 2025 Security Leaders Summit

Security Expert Mark Nuttall has been instrumental in helping to set up and organise the Security Leaders Summit at Intersec 2025. In this exclusive interview with Peter Mawson, he highlights some of the key themes and topics, including artificial intelligence, generative AI, problems with technology and solutions through technology. The summit explored how security professionals

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PSSA

Video | New security alliance – PSSA, makes debut at Intersec 2025

The newly-formed Professional Security & Safety Alliance (PSSA) has made its debut at Intersec 2025. In this exclusive interview, Operations Director Brian Tarpey, tells Security on Screen’s Peter Mawson about the alliance’s aims to become a global organisation which “registers all people involved in the security and safety industry – from CEOs to security officers”.

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ONVIF

Video | ONVIF Chairman on video authenticity being threatened by AI and the solution to solve it

In an age where AI video editing and ‘deep fakes’ are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and easier for just about anyone to create, the world of CCTV and video analytics is under threat, with video authenticity potentially much easier to question. This problem, and how the industry might tackle it, was one of the key themes

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Messe Frankfurt Middle East

Video | Messe Frankfurt Middle East Director on growth and new innovation at Intersec 2025

One year on from when Security on Screen last spoke to the Event Portfolio Director for Intersec organiser, Messe Frankfurt Middle East, Grant Tuchten tells Peter Mawson about the show’s growth (20% up on previous years in terms of market share), with 250 new international exhibitors, and presence from India, Singapore, the UK and China,

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intersec policing conference

Video | Intersec Policing Conference ‘largest event of its kind’

This year Intersec sees the launch of its inaugural Intersec Policing Conference, (taking place January 15 – 16) and Eddie L. Reyes, a retired Deputy Chief of Police in the US and 9-1-1 Center Director has been instrumental in advising and assisting on this aspect of the trade show. In this exclusive interview, he tells

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secure logiq

Video | Secure Logiq Regional Director on making its mark in Middle East at Intersec 2025

Speaking to Peter Mawson, Secure Logiq Regional Director for the Middle East, Anand Subbiah, explains how the company has grown since it moved into the region in 2022, citing a “very good year in 2024, not just for sales, but also for brand awareness, and public trust in the brand”. The company is looking forward

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Johnson Controls

Video | Johnson Controls on investment in Middle East at Intersec

According to Johnson Controls’ VP Sales, EMEALA & APAC, Jason Burrell, the company is “investing heavily in the Middle East region,” and, as part of its commitment, has recently opened dedicated training facility, and a technology and innovation lab in Dubai. It’s a move that has been “very successful, with customers keen to get involved

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MAXXESS

Video | Maxxess Systems on its commitment to customers with strongest possible partnerships in the Middle East

Maxxess Systems has a strong presence in the Middle East and is committed to offering the best possible service to its customers with its strong offering an its innovative SaaS and security management software solutions, and aligning itself with the strongest possible partners. In this exclusive interview at Intersec, Business Development Manager, Issam Alhamdan, gives

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Secure Logiq

Video | Maxxess and Secure Logiq team up at Intersec 2025 to showcase Technology Partnership Programme

In this exclusive interview with Maxxess Systems Business Development Manager, Issam Alhamdan and Secure Logiq Co-Founder, Robin Hughes, the pair discuss the Technology Partnership Programme which is designed to bring enterprise software companies, like Maxxess, and the many other partners, together with Secure Logiq – a reliable enterprise hardware company that really understands the security

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World Police Summit

World Police Summit to gather over 17,000 law enforcement and government specialists from 130 Countries in Dubai this May

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the World Police Summit 2025 will return for its 4th edition from 13–15 May at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Organised by Dubai Police, the summit will bring together global thought

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Oosto

Video | At Intersec 2025 Oosto notes “big changes” in video analytics world and explains how its meeting those with its unique solutions

Over the past few years, the security market has seen increased for analytics beyond facial recognition, including body recognition and behavioural analytics, along with a shift from traditional hardware-based storage to cloud-based solutions. In this exclusive video with Oosto GM and VP Sales, APAC, Vadim Alony and Regional Sales Director – Middle East, Rohit Khubchandani,

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WAVESTORE

Wavestore to introduce Health Monitor at Intersec 2025: Empowering proactive security management

Wavestore is proud to announce the launch of its innovative Health Monitor, a transformative tool designed to enhance the management of video surveillance security systems and minimise downtime for teams operating in dynamic and challenging environments. Health Monitor has been developed from the ground-up, Wavestore says, to address the complexities organisations face with security system

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Intersec

26th edition of Intersec Expo, which is “largest on record” opens tomorrow

The 26th edition of Intersec, the world’s biggest business event mapping the future of security, safety and fire protection, opens tomorrow at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansoor Bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, this year’s event will be the largest and most comprehensive on record,

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Light + Intelligent Building

Sustainable innovation and transformative technology to shine at the largest edition of Light + Intelligent Building Middle East

Light + Intelligent Building Middle East, the region’s leading event for lighting and building technology, will be held next week from 14-16 January at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The 2024 edition broke previous records, welcoming 14,388 visitors and 417 exhibitors. This year’s show is poised to build on this success, featuring over 440 exhibitors

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ABLOY UK

Abloy UK appoints new Digital Access Solutions Academy Manager

Carl Bridgwood has been appointed as the new Manager of Abloy UK’s Digital Access Solutions Academy, a purpose-built facility to educate, install and test the company’s range of products, with a particular focus on new digital solutions and ecosystems portfolio. The Digital Access Solutions Academy provides free training courses for a range of Abloy solutions

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Intersec 2025

Intersec 2025: Harmonising people, processes, and technology is crucial for organisational security in the Middle East, says top security expert

Achieving security harmony requires a comprehensive framework that balances people, processes, and technology to address the complexities of modern organisational security. In the Middle East, where regulatory landscapes, cultural nuances, and geopolitical risks create unique challenges, this approach has proven essential for safeguarding assets and ensuring operational resilience. At the upcoming Security Leaders’ Summit at

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Light + Intelligent Building Middle East

Regional experts to shed light on cybersecurity in smart buildings at Light + Intelligent Building Middle East 2025

As smart cities continue to redefine urban living through connected technologies, the importance of adopting robust cybersecurity measures has become paramount. This critical issue will be under the spotlight at the Smart Building Summit at Light + Intelligent Building Middle East from 14-16 January, when experts will share key insights on how smart buildings and

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resideo

Resideo offering ‘hands on training’ for residential security products

Smart home integration specialist, Resideo, is offering new training sessions through its Resideo Academy, where attendees can get to the brand’s ProSeries and Videofied products. According to the brand, its face-to-face training sessions are designed to be engaging and practical, helping you gain the skills you need in a relaxed and supportive environment. Whether you’re

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Synectics

Synectics announces new UAE branch and exclusive product previews at Intersec 2025

Synectics, a leader in advanced security and surveillance systems, is set to open a new UAE branch. Visitors to Intersec 2025 will be able to learn more about the development and be the first in the world to preview new ‘Forensic Search’ and ‘Facial Recognition’ capabilities in the company’s Synergy software. Multi-sector support for the Middle

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ABLOY UK

ABLOY UK offers new course taking place Thursday, Jan 9

ABLOY UK is offering a new course offering double CPD points, focusing on “Digital Transformation in Physical Security”. Taking place this Thursday, January 9, from 12.00pm to 1pm GMT, the course promises an insight into the disruptive world of digital technology, how it is impacting on conventional physical security and how we manage key and

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iNTERSEC 2025

Just days left to sign up for Intersec 2025 and Intersec Policing Conference

With Intersec 2025 just a few days away, show organisers are reminding security professionals attending the show and its associated events, of all the benefits, including those to be had at the Intersec Policing Conference, where attendees can gain strategic insights to counteract sophisticated criminal operations. Taking place alongside the Intersec exhibition on 15–16 January,

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Axis Communications

Intersec 2025 interview: Axis Communications

Axis Communications will be taking stand S1 F22 at Intersec this year, where the brand will showcase a range of its security solutions, and make some exciting announcements regarding its latest innovations and strategic collaborations. In this exclusive interview, Rudie Opperman, Engineering and Training Manager EMEA at Axis Communications, explains all. What can visitors to your

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CNI Security Group

The latest CNI Security Group Day asks, ‘Is AI the future of security?’

The CNI Security Group has announced its latest event, which will focus on AI, asking “is AI the future of security?’. It will take place at Guildhall London, on Wednesday, February 26, beginning at 10.00am, will concentrate on AI (Artificial Intelligence) and the extent of its application within real end-user case studies. With technology examples

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ISRM

ISRM launches level 5 Management Award in Urban Resilience and Major City Management

The Institute of Strategic Risk Management, (ISRM), has announced the launch of a new course – Level 5 Management Award in Urban Resilience and Major City Management, which is running from January 13-17. The course is part of a series of programmes that ISRM has been running around the subject, and since their establishment last

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Ipsotek

Ipsotek introduces VISense: Transforming computer vision with Vision Scene Understanding

Ipsotek, an Eviden business and global leader in AI Computer Vision solutions, has announced the launch of VISense, a groundbreaking addition to its VISuite platform that redefines real-time video analytics with Vision Language Models (VLMs). According to Ipsotek, VISense represents a major advancement in Generative AI integration, using VLMs to achieve detailed scene understanding and

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intersec 2025

Intersec 2025: Sustainable security design gains momentum in the UAE’s urban landscape

Sustainable security design is becoming an integral aspect of urban planning in the UAE. The ability to combine advanced technology, environmental stewardship, and aesthetic harmony to meet the country’s ambitious urban expansion and sustainability goals will be a key focus for delegates at the Security Leader’s Summit at Intersec 2025 which will take place at

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MarketsandMarkets

MarketsandMarkets forecasts ‘robust growth’ in biometric system market

The global biometric system market is expected to be valued at $47.2 billion (£38bn) in 2024 and is projected to reach $84.5 billion (£68bn) by 2029; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12.3% from 2024 to 2029, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets™. Increasing integration of biometrics in consumer electronics is fuelling the

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COVA SECURITY GATES

Cova Security Gates to showcase its 6m XL crash-tested bi-folding gate at Intersec 2025

Cova Security Gates (CSG), a sister company of CLD Physical Security Systems (CLD), will spotlight its groundbreaking CSG 10640XL crash-rated trackless bi-folding gate at Intersec 2025. Visitors can learn more about this solution and Cova’s full range of offerings at stand S3 A37. At the event, visitors will be able to learn more about the

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SAFETURE

Safeture on navigating travel risks in a polarized world

According to Safeture, the geopolitical landscape of 2025 is expected to be marked by escalating polarization, with substantial impacts on global crisis management and travel. As political divides deepen and conflicts intensify, the travel industry faces an increasingly fragmented world, making travel risk management more critical than ever. In this blog, Safeture notes how navigating these complexities

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Anekanta

Anekanta on mastering AI strategy: A unified approach to opportunities and risks across your organisation

Anekanta®, leading providers of responsible AI services, has released a new paper detailing how companies can master their AI strategy. Read the report below. The challenge of fragmented AI initiatives In many organisations, AI projects are often managed in isolation by individual departments or teams. This “siloed” approach refers to situations where different functions work

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intersec 2025

Climate change is increasing fire risks in the Middle East as experts to explore solutions at Intersec 2025

Climate change is increasing fire risks in the Middle East, and technology and innovation are essential to adapting to these challenges. This challenge will be a key focus of the Fire & Rescue Conference at Intersec 2025, where leading fire safety experts will discuss how rising temperatures, water scarcity, and extreme weather events create new

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Spectra Vision

Spectra Vision to showcase access control and biometric solutions at Intersec 2025

Spectra Vision is thrilled to announce its participation in Intersec Dubai 2025, the leading global event for security, safety, and fire protection at Stand S1-C28, where the company is inviting attendees to experience its cutting-edge solutions in access control, biometric technology, and workforce management. On its stand, visitors will have the opportunity to witness live

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RECFACES

RecFaces confirms attendance at Intersec 2025

Dubai-based facial biometrics specialist, RecFaces has confirmed that it will be exhibiting at this year’s Intersec trade show, where it will feature its pioneering facial recognition solutions, Id-Guard and Id-Gate, at booth SA-F29 in the Security Pavilion from January 14-16. With more than 200 installations worldwide backed by a diversified team with more than 15

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gsx call for speakers

Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2025 issues call for speakers

ASIS International, organisers of the Global Security Exchange (GSX), are inviting security professionals to join as speakers at the event on September 29 – October 1, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Presentation proposals must be submitted by January 22. Topics that will be covered include: As a GSX speaker, organisers say that you’ll expand your professional

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marketsandmarkets

Incident and emergency management market worth $196.20 billion by 2030 says report by MarketsandMarkets

The global Incident and Emergency Management Market size is projected to grow from $137.45 billion (£109.65bn) in 2024 to $196.20bn (£156.52bn) by 2030 at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 6.1% during the forecast period, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets™. The market’s expansion is linked to rising urbanisation, which increases population density and disaster susceptibility, necessitating enhanced

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OSPAs

UK OSPAs returning to Royal Lancaster Feb 20, 2025

The UK OSPAs, sponsored by Axon, is returning to the Royal Lancaster London on Thursday, February 20, 2025, and organisers are inviting security professionals along to the prestigious event. According to the organiser, the special celebratory evening is open to everyone from across the industry to recognise and reward outstanding performance, while providing a platform to socialise

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Intersec 2025

Intersec 2025 partners with Ignyte to launch the Intersec Startup Arena

Intersec 2025, the world’s premier event for safety, security, and fire protection, has announced its partnership with Ignyte, a digital platform developed by the Dubai International Financial Centre to help startups grow and expand globally from Dubai. Together, they will present the Intersec Startup Arena, offering a transformative platform for startups to showcase their innovative

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Wavestore

Jeff Wood appointed Vice President of Sales, driving Wavestore’s expansion in North America

Wavestore, a global provider of video management solutions, is excited to announce the appointment of Jeff Wood as Vice President of Sales for North America. Bringing over 30 years of experience in the security industry, he is set to lead Wavestore’s expansion across the region with his proven expertise in integrated, client-centric security solutions. According to the

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TDSI

“Our motto involves three I’s – innovation, integration, inspiration” – John Davies looks back on his career at TDSi

Coming from a background working across Asia, America and around the world in engineering and then in software development, John Davies fitted easily into a new role, as Managing Director of TDSi in 2003. He’s worked in very different industries – oil and gas engineering, and telecoms software development, being among them. What has connected

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HID podcast

HID podcast: Securing your organisation: Advancing physical ID and access management with Don Campbell

HID has launched its latest podcast, this time focusing on Advancing physical ID and access management with the company’s Head of Product, Don Campbell, to dive deep into the world of physical identity and access management (PIAM). Campbell shares his expert insights on everything from risk-based policies to seamless transitions between visitor and contractor statuses.

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isrm

ISRM announces Global Crisis Watch 307

The Institute of Strategic Risk Management, (ISRM) is inviting security professionals to its latest Global Crisis Watch, number 307, taking place tomorrow, Friday, December 20, at 10:00 GMT. This week, highlighted topics will include the killing of a senior Russian General, claimed by Ukraine, the intensifying strikes in Gaza, Canada strengthening borders in the wake of

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Cybersecurity predictions

Biggest challenges facing cyber in 2025? Experts give their views

As we head into 2025, cyber security experts from Barrier Networks, Acumen Cyber, Closed Door Security, i-confidential and Beyond Blue give their predictions as to what the greatest challenges and changes will be. These will include, ‘Bounce back loans’ and crypto exchange collaboration potentially becoming viable solutions to counter ransomware, ETL pipeline adoption / full

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Teledyne Gas and Flame Detection

Teledyne Gas and Flame Detection strengthens leadership to accelerate growth in the Americas

Teledyne Gas and Flame Detection (Teledyne GFD) has a new Vice President of Sales & Marketing for the Americas as the company looks to drive growth and strengthen its market presence across the continent. Gerald V. Sims brings a wealth of experience in gas utilities and a strong track record in sales leadership, both of

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SIEMENS COMPASS

Siemens and Compass Datacenters sign multi-year custom electrical solution agreement

Compass Datacenters, which designs and constructs data center campuses for some of the world’s largest technology companies, has signed a multi-year capacity agreement with Siemens to supply a custom modular medium-voltage skid solution. The solution consolidates the capabilities of multiple electrical components, including medium-voltage switchgear and transformers, into a single integrated unit which will enable

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ISRM XMAS DISCOUNTS

ISRM offers Christmas discounts on courses and membership

The Institute of Strategic Risk Management, (ISRM) is offering special discounts for its Level 6 Diploma in Strategic Risk and Crisis Management, an eight-module academic programme that will allow you to explore the academic work around whatever issues you are particularly interested in. It is also offering two free months for anyone who joins as

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INVIXIUM

Invixium receives LenelS2 factory certification for OnGuard 8.3

Invixium, a global leader in biometric access control, workforce, and visitor management along with RTLS-connected worker solutions has announced that it has completed factory certification for version 8.2 and 8.3 of the LenelS2™ OnGuard® access control system. Invixium’s software platform, IXM WEB 3.0, has been interfaced with the OnGuard system for many years, which allows

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DALLMEIER

Dallmeier electronic at the Perimeter Protection 2025: Panomera® Perimeter takes centre stage

Dallmeier, one of the leading providers of intelligent video security systems, will present its latest solutions for perimeter security at the Perimeter Protection in Nuremberg, Germany, from 14 to 16 January 2025. Dallmeier’s new Panomera® S4 Perimeter has been specifically developed for perimeter protection in security-sensitive areas. Thanks to the unique combination of a special

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ASIS International names new board members for 2025

ASIS International, the world’s largest association for security management professionals, is pleased to announce its full slate for its 2025 Global Board of Directors as well as the Asia Pacific Regional Board of Directors, North American Regional Board of Directors, European Regional Board of Directors, and Latin America Caribbean Regional Board of Directors. 2025 global

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ASSA ABLOY

Intersec 2025 interview: ASSA ABLOY

Taking stand S2 C22 at Intersec 2025, ASSA ABLOY has plenty on offer to show visitors this year, including the Aperio KL100 Wireless Cabinet Lock and ABLOY PULSE. In this exclusive interview, Murtaza Husaini, Business Development Director & Head of Commercial Security Solutions at ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions Middle East What can visitors to your

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IPSOTEK SPARK

Spark partners with Ipsotek to launch advanced AI Computer Vision solutions in New Zealand

Ipsotek, an Eviden company and global leader in AI Computer Vision solutions, has partnered with Spark New Zealand, the country’s largest telecommunications and digital services provider, to launch Spark AI Vision – an advanced AI Computer Vision platform designed to transform workplace safety, retail intelligence, and security operations across New Zealand businesses. This partnership combines

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Obsidian Security

Obsidian Security advances capabilities for AI data cloud

Obsidian Security has announced the successful completion of the Snowflake Ready Technology Validation, and achievement of the Snowflake Partner Network Financial Services Industry Competency. These milestones mark significant progress in Obsidian Security’s product integration and collaboration with Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company. Through this integration, Obsidian customers can strengthen the security of their critical

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Magos Systems partners with Hanwha Vision

Magos Systems, a leader in high-performance radar technology, announces a new integration with Hanwha Vision PTZ cameras and the Wisenet Wave video management system (VMS), creating an advanced, unified perimeter security solution. This collaboration combines Magos’ radar detection and AI-based classification with Hanwha Vision’s camera technology and video management capabilities, helping users achieve precise, automated

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Flir Security Solutions

Intersec 2025 interview: Flir Security Solutions

On stand SA H11, Flir Security Solutions (a Teledyne company), will present its perimeter security solutions, including its “groundbreaking” Two-Layer solution. Here, Bashar Alzubaidi, Critical Infrastructure, Sales Director for the Middle East, tells us more. What can visitors to your Intersec stand expect to see? BA: “Visitors to our Intersec stand will witness a state-of-the-art,

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Morse Watchmans

Intersec 2025 interview: Morse Watchmans/Morse Middle East

Taking stand S2 E10 at Intersec 2025, Morse Watchmans with Morse Middle East will showcase its KeyWatcher Touch product, and offer live demonstrations. In this exclusive interview,  VP Global Sales & Marketing at Morse Watchmans, Tim Purpura explains more. What can visitors to your Intersec stand expect to see? TP: “We will showcase our signature

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Wavestore

Intersec 2025 interview: Wavestore

Collaborating with one of its partners and sharing stand SA HO3 at Intersec 2025, Wavestore will unveil some exciting enhancements to its platform and will be introducing a camera range for its Middle East customers. Here, Managing Director, Mark Claxton, and Middle East Business Development Manager, Mustapha Kabbara tell us more… What can visitors to

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ISRM announces Global Crisis Watch #305

The Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM) has announced this week’s Global Crisis Watch, number 305, where highlighted topics will include the impending impeachment for the South Korean President, the testing of the fragile Hezbollah/Israel ceasefire in Lebanon as both sides exchange strikes, the collapse of the French government, and turmoil in Georgia. Read more

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i-confidential

i-confidential responds to NCSC Annual Review

The NCSC’s Annual Review has published today, which looks at cyber security developments and threat activity over the last year. In the foreword, it states that cyber now underpins every aspect of everyday life. It is central to our economy and society, offering huge potential for the Government’s number one mission for growth and prosperity.

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Eagle Eye Networks

Intersec 2025 interview: Eagle Eye Networks

Eagle Eye Networks will once again take a stand (SA-F23) at Intersec, and in this exclusive interview with Managing Director, Rishi Lodhia, we hear all about what visitors can expect to see from the company… What can visitors to your Intersec stand expect to see? RL: “Visitors can expect an engaging and informative experience at

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Safeture releases Risk Map 2025: Global dangers rise, but some nations become safer for travellers

As 2025 approaches, travellers are increasingly questioning the safety of their destinations. The newly launched Risk Map 2025, developed by Safeture and Riskline, offers a detailed and interactive overview of global travel risks, helping individuals and businesses make informed travel plans. Overall, the security situation has deteriorated in 77 countries. This is particularly drastic in regions

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KEEPER SECURITY

Keeper introduces Risk Management Dashboard for enhanced risk visibility and proactive threat mitigation

Keeper Security, the leading provider of zero-trust and zero-knowledge cybersecurity software protecting passwords, passkeys, privileged access, secrets and remote connections, has announced the launch of its Risk Management Dashboard. This powerful new feature within the Keeper Admin Console empowers administrators with broad visibility into their organisation’s security practices and compliance posture, setting a new standard

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COMMSEC

CommSec offers DORA & NIS2 training to help you navigate the complexities of EU Cybersecurity Regulations

Irish specialised cyber security company, CommSec is offering 4-hour online DORA and NIS2 training courses, which are specifically designed to help senior IT leaders and decision-makers navigate the complexities of EU cybersecurity regulations. The comprehensive courses provide strategic and practical guidance on implementing NIS2 and DORA, equipping leaders with the tools they need to boost

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TDSI

TDSi announces retirement of Managing Director John Davies

Integrated access control and security manufacturer TDSi announces that its Managing Director, John Davies, will retire from his role at the end of 2024. TDSi’s existing senior team will continue to operate the business as usual under the leadership of Thibaut Galland, Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the United Kingdom at TDSi’s parent organisation, Vitaprotech. John Davies joined

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CLD

CLD aids NHS’s ground-breaking drone project aiding the delivery of blood across London

CLD Physical Security Systems (CLD) has supported the National Health Service (NHS) with its innovation in healthcare logistics by securing the perimeter of its rooftop drone launch pad, securing critical operations that enhance healthcare efficiency. The FenceSafe Dulok Lite system, installed by Perimeter Solutions Ltd on the rooftop of Guy’s Hospital, London, helps safeguard the

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Intersec 2025

Intersec 2025 launches new global platform for excellence in policing

Intersec 2025,the world’s premier event mapping the future in security, safety and fire protection, will address how advancements in technology and data are transforming the future of law enforcement and public safety across the Middle East region through its inaugural Intersec Policing Conference. Held from 15 – 16 January 2025 at the Dubai World Trade

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RGB SPECTRUM

RGB Spectrum’s Zio Video-over-IP platform powers Lockheed Martin’s MMRT for advanced F-35 mission training

RGB Spectrum is proud to announce its integral role in the Modified Mission Rehearsal Trainer (MMRT) program, Lockheed Martin’s latest innovation in F-35 pilot training. This groundbreaking program significantly expands wartime tactical training capabilities while reducing the physical footprint required for high-end simulation, helping to ensure pilots are prepared for the complexities of modern air

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ADVANCIS

Advancis enters into partnership with Keensight Capital

Advancis Software & Services GmbH, a leading provider of vendor-neutral threat management, announces its partnership with Keensight Capital, one of Europe’s leading financial investors. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the company’s history and lays the foundation for the further realisation of ambitious growth targets and an increased international presence. According to a press

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Ajax Systems

Ajax Systems’ Paul Pope re-elected to FIA board

Ajax Systems, the largest developer and manufacturer of security systems in Europe, is pleased to announce that Paul Pope, Global Head of Fire & Life Safety Business, has been re-elected to the Fire Industry Association (FIA) Board for a fourth consecutive term. In addition to his board role, Paul holds the following positions within the

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Synectics

Synectics launches Synergy 24.2

Synectics, a leader in advanced security and surveillance systems, has announced exciting new AI-driven features within Synergy security and surveillance software. The latest release (v24.2) launches Synergy DETECT – part of Synergy’s AI Suite – alongside advancements to existing mobile app capabilities, improved data and privacy protection tools, and new third-party integrations. AI-Powered real-time risk

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Smoke Screen

Smoke Screen launches new podcast on South Africa petrol station bombings

Leading name in innovative security fog solutions, Smoke Screen, has released its latest podcast, which sees Smoke Screen MD and presenter Matt Gilmartin team up with security strategist Anastasia Pelser from Online Intelligence to discuss a brutal reality hitting South Africa’s Gauteng region: the explosive rise in petrol station bombings. Pelser shares her extensive experience

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cybaverse

CybaVerse responds to Five Eyes warning

The Five Eyes, an Anglosphere intelligence alliance comprising Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States, has issued a warning around the growing threat Zero Day vulnerabilities present to organisations, reinforcing the need for organisations to prioritise patch management. In response to the news, Juliette Hudson, CTO of CybaVerse, (pictured), gives her

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MARKETSANDMARKETS

MarketsandMarkets: AI in supply chain market to hit $40.53bn by 2030

According to a research report by MarketsandMarkets, the AI in supply chain market is projected to grow from $9.15bn (£7.30bn) in 2024 and is expected to reach $40.53bn (£32.37bn) by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 28.2% from 2024 to 2030. Called “AI in Supply Chain Market by Application (Demand Planning & Forecasting, Supply Chain

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Anekanta

Anekanta® signs the EU AI pact, reinforcing its commitment to responsible AI

Anekanta®AI, a leader in AI risk management, is proud to announce its official signing of the European Commission’s Artificial Intelligence Office AI Pact. This pledge underscores its dedication to developing and deploying artificial intelligence in a trustworthy, ethical, and transparent manner. The AI Pact, a cornerstone of the EU’s efforts to establish robust guidelines for

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Synectics

Synectics: 5 ways to improve redundancy and resilience

When surveillance is critical to safety, security, or efficient service and operations, Synectics knows that avoiding potential downtime or data loss is essential. Here, in this blog from the leader in advanced security and surveillance systems, are some tools and tips to help ensure you never miss a thing. This should be set up so

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