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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,

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

On stand S1 D16 at Intersec 2025, Genetec will showcase its latest innovations including Security Center 5.12 and Operations Center. In this exclusive interview, Firas Jadalla, Regional Director – Middle East, Turkey & Africa for Genetec, gives us the details… What can visitors to your Intersec stand expect to see? FJ: “At Intersec 2025, visitors

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

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

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

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,

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

Leader in advanced security and surveillance systems, Synectics will take stand S1 F39 at Intersec 2025, and will put its Synergy Software front and centre, demonstrating its many features. In this exclusive interview, Business Strategy Director, David Aindow, explains more. What can visitors to your Intersec stand expect to see? DA: “Our Synergy software will

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

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

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

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

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

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

barox Kommunikation AG, the global manufacturer of professional standard switches, PoE media converters and IP extenders, is proud to announce its inclusion in the new Harper Chalice demonstration HUB – opened at Harper Chalice headquarters in Coventry. Part of the Vitaprotech Group, Harper Chalice are experts in perimeter security solutions, manufacturing, supplying and installing specialist

Leading online security publisher, Security on Screen, is offering security brands exhibiting at Intersec 2025, an exclusive filming package, in its capacity as official video content partner at the show. The package will include a visit to your stand from the the Security on Screen team, who will capture your show appearance, giving your spokesperson

Leading online security publication, Security on Screen has been named as the official video content partner for the middle east’s largest security trade show, Intersec 2025, happening from January 14-16, in Dubai, UAE. In its role as official content partner, the Security on Screen team will be at the show, interviewing key players in the

Now in its fifth year, the Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Awards, supported by Security on Screen, will take place on February 26, 2025, at London’s BT Tower. The awards celebrates exceptional women in the cybersecurity industry from across the globe. As an official media partner to the awards, we sat down with Yvonne Eskenzi,

At ISC East this year, Eagle Eye Networks will share space with Brivo across stands 803/809. There, visitors will be able to see the company’s AI-powered technology, with lots of new features and innovations demonstrated. In this exclusive interview, COO Hans Kahler, explains more. Why is ISC East an important show for you? HK: “We

As the UAE continues to grow as a global hub for innovation and business, road safety remains a vital component of its social sustainability agenda. In year four of the Global Plan for the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2021–2030 to halve road traffic deaths and injuries by 2030, Intersec 2025 will feature influential

One year after the opening of its state-of-the-art training centre in Madrid, OPTEX took the opportunity to sit down with Milton Acosta, Regional Sales Manager for Iberia, and Nikitas Koutsourais, Pre-Sales and Support Consultant for Southern Europe, to discuss its impact so far and the company’s ongoing commitment to its customers and partners throughout the

Leading security fencing firm Jacksons Fencing has released a new case study on its website detailing a recent project installing sound reduction security barrier for Matthews Haulage, a transport logistics company – which it says are critical considerations for transport logistics companies and their sites, directly impacting both operational efficiency and the company’s reputation. According

From the former Chief of MI6, TED Talk speakers and global sustainability champions, to top security and health experts, Anticipate London organisers say its speaker lineup for the trade show, which takes place at London ExCel from December 2-4, brings unmatched expertise and leading, global insights to inspire and inform. Security & Risk will focus

Taking place from November 19-21 at the Javits Center, New York City, ISC East 2024 will introduce brand-new areas on the show floor, including several product submissions from the SIA New Products & Solutions (NPS) Awards at ISC West this year. In addition to the products on show, there will be a packed, and prestigious,

Industry leading, UK-based technology-led employee safety business, Peoplesafe, has released a blog on its website, detailing how Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) enhance workplace safety. We have reproduced some of it, but to read the whole piece, see the link below. The integration of technology in the workplace has transformed how organisations approach employee safety. As

i-PRO, a trusted partner among security manufacturers, offering powerful hardware at the highest product standards, will be present at this year’s ISC East show. In this exclusive interview, Rui Barbosa, Manager, Surveillance Product Category at i-PRO Americas Inc, explains what visitors can expect to see on the company’s booth, including i-PRO’s AI Edge technology. Why

Anekanta’s newsletter this month features its Responsible AI Governance Framework, designed and peer reviewed by experienced industry leaders to equip boards to integrate AI into their corporate governance practices and align with directors duties and responsibilities. Read all about it below. AI is transforming industries, but many boards have yet to fully address its governance.