Ahead of Intersec Global 2027, we speak exclusively to Network Optix Regional Director – MEA, Tolga Altun about what we can expect from the company’s stand, including the latest innovations across its video technology platforms. He also gives some insight into how the Middle East market is performing for the company, and touches on the
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In this week’s GCC Weekly Intelligence Report to October 15, Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness descirbes the regional risk as ‘severe’. The Energy Ministry confirmed that an Aramco building in Dhahran was attacked on 13 Oct (limited fire); while Reuters, citing unnamed sources, reported extensive damage to the headquarters. Interception debris injured four
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In today’s Saudi Arabia Security Risk Briefing, Global Situational Awareness details how King Khalid Airport is to remain closed with no GACA reopening date; a NOTAM shows it closed until 17 October. On 12 October the coalition intercepted ballistic missiles aimed at Khamis Mushait and Riyadh and reported a drone and cruise-missile threat; no impacts
In this week’s Daily Saudi Arabia Security & Risk Briefing, to October 9, Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness, gives updated advice based on the new situation in the region. GACA says two attacks hit King Khalid International on 8 October, on airport facilities and a Saudia aircraft on the ground, killing three Saudi
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In a Flash Alert on the evening of October 7, Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness relayed the news given by Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) that Abha International Airport and King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh, were hit in two separate attacks on 6–7 October. Three people were killed and 36 injured.
In this week’s GCC Weekly Intelligence update, to October 05, Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness, details how the regional risk remains severe, driven by the Saudi–Houthi front, renewed attacks on shipping and a hardening US–Iran stand-off. Eight vessels have been hit since 28 Sept, most recently two tankers on 2 Oct and a tanker
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In this week’s GCC Weekly Intelligence update, to October 01, Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness, details how regional risk remains severe, driven by the Saudi–Houthi front, renewed attacks on shipping and a hardening US–Iran stand-off. Four vessels were hit in Hormuz on 28–29 Sept, reportedly including a Kuwaiti VLCC, the first since 23
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Alongside its GCC Weekly briefing to September 28, Global Situational Awareness has released a special report examining Iran’s proxy & partner network across the Middle East. In this special report, Global Situational Awareness details how Iran’s “Axis of Resistance” has been significantly degraded but remains partially functional amid the ongoing conflict with Israel and the
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Senstar Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: SNT), a global technology leader in intelligent sensing solutions and advanced security management systems for the protection of critical sites and infrastructure has announced the appointment of Meline Eolmezian-Soulie as its new Regional Director – Middle East, Egypt, and India. Based in the UAE, Eolmezian-Soulie will lead Senstar’s regional business development and
Alongside its GCC Weekly Intelligence report for September 24, Global Situational Awareness has released a Red Team Executive View, noting how visitors in the region should retain route and supply contingencies. Global Situational Awareness said that at 14:00 UTC, usable passage terms and sustained Saudi export redundancy remained unverified despite renewed diplomacy. Later reporting identifies
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Dubai has announced that there will be an official 10 days of mourning following the death of Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. According to reports, Sheikh Ahmed, who is the brother of Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, passed away on
Alongside its GCC Weekly Intelligence report for September 21, Global Situational Awareness has released a Flash Alert, detailing how President Trump is reported to have said he is in a “deciding mode” on Iran, weighing a deal, intensified economic pressure or a major military strike, with “very big things” described as coming soon. According to
In its latest MENA Weekly briefing for the week ending Friday, September 18, Global Situational Awareness details all the latest developments in the Middle East region, including in Iran, where diplomatic openings have continued amid maritime escalation, in Israel and Lebanon, where military escalation has persisted despite diplomatic efforts, in Syria, with protests, the Arab Media Summit and
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In this week’s GCC Weekly Intelligence update, to September 14, Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness, details how yesterday (13 Sept), Iranian state media reported a cargo vessel struck off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, killing one of its 10-member crew and wounding four others; Iran’s state broadcaster blamed a “terrorist enemy”
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In this week’s GCC Weekly Intelligence update, to September 10, Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness, details how yesterday, (September 9) marked the biggest wave of attacks on Gulf shipping since the conflict began: Iran says it struck 10 ships near the Strait after the US sank or disabled five Iranian oil tankers over
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In its latest MENA Weekly briefing for the week ending Friday, July 24, Global Situational Awareness details all the latest developments in the Middle East region, including in Yemen, where the Houthi maritime blockade which has been threatening Saudi shipping and Red Sea trade, and the Houthi strikes which have threatened Saudi Arabia’s Hormuz Bypass. In Iran and
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In its GCC Weekly Intelligence report, to July 23, Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness, details how the GCC remains in active containment as Iranian energy-infrastructure threats, Bahrain interceptions, Saudi air alerts and contested Hormuz routing keep the region unstable. The latest shift is that regional risk has moved beyond maritime enforcement and into
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In this week’s GCC Weekly Intelligence report, to July 20, Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness, details how the GCC remains in active containment as Kuwait’s power infrastructure, Bahrain air alerts, renewed US strikes and Hormuz routing disputes keep the region unstable. The report states how the latest shift is that the crisis has
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In a GCC Alert on July 18, Global Situational Awareness, details how Iran-US operations, Houthi activity and false reporting require heightened caution. It notes how the regional strike cycle intensified again on 18 July 2026. US Central Command said it completed a seventh consecutive night of strikes against Iranian surveillance sites, military logistics infrastructure, underground
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In this week’s GCC Weekly Intelligence report, to July 6, Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness reviews the current Gulf risk picture, including maritime security around Hormuz and the Red Sea, aviation sensitivity, Qatar’s resumption of maritime activity, and country-level exposure across Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the UAE, Oman, Bahrain and Qatar. Below is an
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In its latest update, for June 22, Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness, details how the US-Iran MoU is moving from launch diplomacy into contested implementation. The first Bürgenstock round has ended with technical talks expected to continue, Switzerland calling the work constructive, and Iran crediting Pakistan and Qatar for progress. A high-level committee
In its GSA GCC Daily Situational Awareness Brief for 16 June 2026, Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness details how the US-Iran MoU has shifted the regional crisis from active escalation toward contested implementation. Trump says Iran will not develop or acquire nuclear weapons under the deal, while Vance described the MoU as a general document,
In its latest MENA Weekly briefing for the week ending Friday, June 12, Global Situational Awareness details all the latest developments in the Middle East region, including the US striking Iran after military a helicopter was shot down, and Iran’s retaliation, Netanyahu calling off major Iran strikes after a warning from Donald Trump, Iraq and UAE pushing
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In its MENA Daily Briefing for June 9, Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness details how the Iran-Israel strike pause continues to hold, shifting the crisis back towards diplomacy, maritime access and regional pressure management. This is an extract of the report, with the full piece available for download. Trump says he may have
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In a GCC Alert released today, June 8, Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness details how the Red Sea blockade threat is now part of a wider multi-front escalation: A controlled conflict is becoming harder to contain as Iran, Israel, Hezbollah and the Houthis test new thresholds. The report covers how maritime navigation, airspace
In its latest MENA Weekly briefing for the week ending Friday, June 5, Global Situational Awareness details all the latest developments in the Middle East region, including the US striking Iranian targets, provoking IRGC retaliation, Israel-Hezbollah clashes continuing despite ceasefire, the US pushing Oman to break ties with Iran following Trump threats, and more. Below is an extract
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Synectics, a leader in advanced security and surveillance solutions, has extended its presence in the GCC with a new office in Dubai, enhancing its regional capabilities to better serve customers and partners across the Middle East. Located in Dubai Marina, the office expands the company’s ability to deliver global expertise at a local level and
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In its GSA GCC Daily Situational Awareness Brief for 01 June 2026, Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness details how the regional ceasefire entered Day 55 under severe strain after Iran reportedly halted message exchanges with the US through mediators and warned the ceasefire could collapse if Israeli attacks on Lebanon continue. US forces intercepted two
Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness, has released its latest Daily Situational Awareness Brief for 26 May 2026, detailing how fresh US strikes on Iranian missile sites and boats allegedly attempting to lay mines have disrupted Doha- based efforts to secure an interim settlement. Tehran has accused Washington of violating the ceasefire, claimed it
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The Avenues Riyadh is expected to be the largest mall in the Middle East, designed to deliver a world-class shopping and entertainment experience for residents and tourists. AMG Systems was involved in the project to enhance security and surveillance of the millions of visitors that are expected each year. Powering security connectivity for mission-critical surveillance
In its latest MENA Weekly briefing for the week ending Friday, May 15, Global Situational Awareness details all the latest developments in the Middle East region, including Trump’s comments about the ceasefire with Iran being on “life support” after rejecting proposal, Saudi Arabia and UAE’s covert attacks on Iran, Kuwait’s accusation that Iran launched a
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In its situational awareness update for 12 May 2026, covering recent geopolitical and security developments across the Middle East region, Global Situational Awareness notes how the Iran/US ceasefire is under renewed pressure as Trump says the truce is on “life support”. Iran is holding to demands on sanctions relief, blockade removal, compensation and Hormuz sovereignty, and
Global Situational Awareness (Global SA), a premier specialist advisory firm delivering intelligence-led strategic risk management, proudly announces it has secured a new trading license in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This strategic milestone significantly bolsters the firm’s security, intelligence, and risk mitigation capabilities for clients throughout the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The acquisition
Intersec Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom’s leading platform for security, safety, and fire protection, returns from 16–18 November 2026 at Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center (RFECC), increasing exhibition space by 40% to meet demand as Saudi Arabia accelerates investment across key industry sectors. More than 25,000 visitors and more than 500 exhibitors expected. Saudi Arabia’s
In its MENA Weekly briefing for the week ending May 8, geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness focuses on everything that’s happened in the past week in the Middle Region – in Iran, where the US launched and then paused its “Project Freedom”, Iran launching missile and drone attacks against UAE, in Israel, where
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In its MENA Weekly briefing for the week ending May 1, geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness focuses on the latest developments between Iran and the US, including Trump reviewing an Iranian proposal aimed at reopening Strait of Hormuz, Israel and Hezbollah exchanging threats as strikes continue, Bahrain revoking citizenships over “glorifying” Iranian attacks, UAE announcing
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Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness has been providing the security community with daily and weekly briefings of the ongoing situation in the Middle East, and these are likely to continue for as long as the conflict does. But what might the end of the war with Iran look like? In this special blog
Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness has released its latest briefing for the MENA region detailing how the picture there remains volatile, with diplomacy, military reinforcement and economic disruption advancing in parallel rather than producing a clear path to de-escalation. Iran has hardened its negotiating stance while Washington continues to add forces to the
In its situational briefing for this morning, Wednesday, March 25, Global Situational Awareness notes now Washington and Tehran are projecting contradictory messages: Donald Trump says talks are under way and a one-month ceasefire is being explored, while Iran denies formal negotiations even as reports circulate of a US 15-point proposal delivered via Pakistan. At the
Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness has released briefings over the past couple of days, detailing the goings on across the Middle East region over the weekend, into March 23, including how Iran’s latest messaging on the Strait of Hormuz suggests Tehran is trying to regulate passage on political terms rather than restore normal navigation,
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Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness has released a special report – A Third Gulf War, focusing on the conflict across the Middle East, which replaces the usual MENA Weekly report. Below is an excerpt, with the full report available for download. United Arab Emirates – SEVERE Situation Update Since 28 February 2026, the
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Global Situational Awareness has released a briefing detailing the threats posed to data centres around the world, covering everything from protest and potential vandalism by direct action campaign groups such as Pull The Plug’s AI-focused demonstration, dubbed the “March Against the Machines,”. It also gives a comprehensive threat summary overview, and offers forecasts as to
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Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness released its daily briefing for March 17, detailing how the conflict between Iran, the United States and Israel has entered a more disruptive phase, expanding beyond military exchanges into energy production, maritime routes and financial systems. Drone strikes on the UAE’s ADNOC Shah gas field and Iraq’s Majnoon oil
The Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM) has announced its weekly Global Risk Forum sessions, 420 and 421, taking place today, Thursday, March 12 at 5pm GMT and 12pm EDT and tomorrow, Friday, March 13. The sessions will focus on the ongoing and escalating conflict in the Middle East, between Iran and the US together
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In its latest situational overview, covering the Middle East and North Africa, Global Situational Awareness details how the conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran continues to intensify as sustained air strikes and retaliatory attacks expand across the region. US forces have struck more than 3,000 targets inside Iran, while Israeli operations have conducted
Since Friday March 6, geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness, has posted several updates, detailing the ongoing, and escalating, conflict in Iran and the Middle East, including attacks on infrastructure, along with military targets. Iran has also named its new leader. On Friday, March 6, Global Situational Awareness detailed how operational pressure across
Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness has reported how the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has issued an advisory indicating that shipments destined for the Arabian Gulf may be declared “end of voyage” before reaching their originally scheduled porThe advisory reflects rising operational risk linked to instability around two major maritime chokepoints – The Bab
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Safeture and Riskline analysts are monitoring developments in real time as the conflict between Iran, Israel, and the United States escalates across the region. On February 28, coordinated strikes between the United States, Israel, and Iran triggered a major regional escalation affecting security, aviation, and infrastructure across the Middle East. Within hours: According to intelligence
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Global Situational Awareness has released a Global Weekly Review of goings on around the world, covering the action in the Middle East, as well as Pakistan and Afghanistan, Cuba and US, Columbia and North Korea. Below, we bring you an extract of the report – a situational update and assessment and impact of the Iran,
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Leading global risk management firm, Global Situational Awareness has released a GCC Situational Update, with the threat level “high”, detailing US plans, the global market impact of Iran’s retaliation response which has been focused on infrastructure and logistical nodes, as well as military targets. The update also covers the UK’s recent involvement to provide defensive
Geopolitical intelligence risk advisory firm Global Situational Awareness has released a GSOC situational update, listing a ‘high’ threat level, following reports that on March 2, 2026, the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) began a series of airstrikes against Hezbollah forces in Lebanon, after the group launched projectiles toward northern Israel. Here, the company offers a comprehensive
Dubai Police, in partnership with the Dubai Judicial Institute, the National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking, and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), inaugurated the 11th edition of the Anti-Human Trafficking Specialist Diploma. The programme brings together 74 participants from nine Gulf and Arab countries and builds on more than a decade
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Global security technology manufacturer Paxton has announced distribution agreements in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). This approach will simplify how security installers in the region access the company’s innovative security products. Security installers can now purchase Paxton’s technology through two primary authorised distribution partners—Dominant Digital Distribution and Stebilex Systems—offering streamlined procurement, enhanced technical
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In this third, and final instalment detailing my tour around the PSSA facilities and what they do, we hear about the inclusive nature of the organisation and dig deeper into the opportunities offered to the security and safety professionals. The great thing about the Professional Security & Safety Alliance (PSSA) that I feel when I
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The 9th Edition of OFSEC – Oman’s only and most comprehensive event on fire, safety and security, is looking ahead to November 11-12, 2025, when the show will once again open its doors and welcome exhibitors, and security professionals from all over the globe. The event is designed to meet the needs of the local,
The Dubai Police, represented by the General Department Protective Security and Emergency and the Department of Diplomatic Affairs under the General Department of Criminal Investigations, hosted a special event for members of the diplomatic and consular missions within the Emirate of Dubai. This gathering was held as a part of the Dubai Police Iftar Cannon
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Security expert Mark Nuttall has announced that he is partnering with MitKat Advisory as Regional Head. MitKat is a globally trusted risk advisory firm specialising in intelligence-led security, resilience, and risk management solutions, whose expertise aligns with Nuttall’s broader work across governance, intelligence, and risk strategy, he says, further strengthening his ability to support businesses
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Security expert, Mark Nuttall, has released a critical analysis of the evolution of U.S. soft power and global geopolitical shifts. It examines USAID not merely as a development agency but as an extension of U.S. foreign policy—an instrument of economic, political, and strategic influence disguised as humanitarian assistance. The analysis was contextualised within historical frameworks
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
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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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
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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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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Dubai Police, in partnership with e& UAE, has introduced the Smart Home Security System, designed to enhance the safety of homes and properties. Using advanced motion sensors, the system detects unusual activities in real time, enhancing public safety and aligning with Dubai’s strategic vision for a secure and happy city. The unveiling of the Smart
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The Intersec Awards 2025 are set to return for a fourth consecutive year, where they will be celebrating excellence in security, safety and fire prevention, recognising the individuals, teams and organisations setting new standards of excellence in these critical industries. A total of 1,412 entries were received across a diverse range of 15 awards under
The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai Police to enhance cooperation and joint coordination between the two entities. The agreement was signed on the sidelines of the “GITEX Global 2024”, which began Monday at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The MoU was signed by His Excellency
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According to experts at Intersec Saudi Arabia, the region is making significant strides in positioning the Kingdom as a global leader in AI as part of Vision 2030, with the government and private sector’s efforts in utilising AI for innovation and economic progress receiving international praise – Tortoise Intelligence ranked Saudi Arabia first in its
With the 8th edition of OFSEC – Oman Fire, Safety and Security Event taking place next week from October 8 – 9, at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre, Muscat – Sultanate of Oman, organisers are looking forward to welcoming visitors to the show, where over 80+ international and local exhibitors will be participating, showcasing
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Intersec Saudi Arabia, the country’s leading trade fair for security, safety, and fire protection, has underscored the burgeoning career opportunities in the Middle East’s security sector, as industry experts underscored the industry’ diverse nature and opportunities for growth, innovation, and leadership. Speaking during the opening day of Intersect Saudi Arabia as part of the Future
Intersec Saudi Arabia, the country’s leading trade fair for security, safety, and fire protection, has been officially opened by H.E. Aali M. Al Zahrani, Governor of the Higher Commission for Industrial Security and Major General Dr. Hamoud bin Suleiman Al-Faraj, General Directorate of Saudi Civil Defense. The event takes place from today, October 1, to
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Intersec Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom’s leading trade fair for safety, security and fire protection, opens tomorrow (October 1) for its sixth edition at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center (RICEC). The Kingdom’s most significant exhibition and conference for the security, safety and fire protection industries, Intersec Saudi Arabia is focused specifically on the needs
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Secure Logiq proudly teamed up as a technology partner for TiNYg’s first conference in the UAE. The counter terrorism conference from the global terrorism information network, titled Cyber Terrorism, Safe Cities & Advanced Technical Innovation, was hosted by HSBC Dubai at HSBC Tower in Emaar Square on Tuesday 17 September. TiNYg has already hosted successful
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At Intersec 2025, taking place from January 14 – 16 at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), leading security technology provider AMAG Technology will highlight the growing adoption of mobile credentials into security frameworks across the Middle East, offering enhanced protection and greater flexibility in managing security across multiple sites or large organisations. This is
The Positive Spirit Council of Dubai, along with Dubai Police, has initiated the ‘Al Baraha Community Forum,’ which offers a mix of sports and educational activities for the residents of the Al Baraha area in Dubai. This event aligns with the directives of His Excellency Lieutenant General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police,
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Intersec Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia’s leading trade fair for safety, security, and fire protection, will be held under the patronage of the High Commission of Industrial Security and in association with the Ministry of Interior and Saudi Civil Defence. The announcement comes after organiser 1st Arabia, under license by Messe Frankfurt, revealed that the 2024
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Intersec organisers are inviting security professionals to put themselves forward as speakers for this year’s trade show, taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from January 14-16, 2025. The submission for deadlines is July 25, 2024. As the premier global trade exhibition for the security, safety, and fire protection sectors, the upcoming edition of
A record-breaking 15,336 visitors attended Intersec Saudi Arabia in 2023, and 17,000 visitors are expected at the upcoming edition. The exhibition space for Intersec Saudi Arabia 2024 has increased by 34% from 2023, covering a total area of 23,000 sqm across five halls and one outdoor showcase. The show, which will take place from October
Messe Frankfurt Middle East has revealed that the 25th edition of Intersec, the world’s leading business event for safety, security, and fire protection, held in Dubai earlier this year, resulted in a potential business buying capacity of over US$16.7 billion (£13.11bn) for the industry. According to the organisers, the event saw significant deals, including a
The Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM), is inviting security professionals to its latest Global Crisis Watch, number 279, taking place on Friday, June 14 11:00 BST. Highlighted topics will include Russian warships sailing into Havana, the latest Hamas and Israel ceasefire talks which are in turmoil, Emmanuel Macron’s promise not to resign if his
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ASSA ABLOY has long been recognised as an innovator in access solutions, with a range of inventive products around the door and access management which can improve buildings’ sustainability performance. To prove its commitment to sustainability, and the effectiveness of its solutions, its revolutionary new Dubai headquarters were built with and use energy-efficient building technologies,
Preciosa Aycocho, an office administrator working for Secure Logiq in Dubai has been awarded the Intrapreneur of the Year award at the 2024 Security & Safety Entrepreneur Awards, which took place at the recent Security Event at the NEC Birmingham. Although Aycocho, (known as Precious), wasn’t able to attend in person, she was celebrated with
The second day of the World Police Summit 2024 showcased groundbreaking advancements in law enforcement technology and strategy. The Drones Conference highlighted the innovative use of drones as first responders, featuring insights from Police Chief Roxana Kennedy on the impactful Drone as First Responder (DFR) concept. Concurrently, the Future Mobility and Traffic Safety Conference sparked essential discussions
The Organising Committee of the UAE SWAT Challenge 2024 has released details of the 5th edition of the competition set to commence this coming Saturday (February 3) at the Training City in Al Ruwayyah. This year’s challenge has registered record participation with 87 teams from 48 countries, including five female and two mixed teams. The
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Following a successful Intersec 2024, UAE Region Chairperson of the Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM), Mark Nuttall shares some reflections and offers a review of the summit, which he chaired, while also acting as Master of Ceremonies. According to Nuttall, in a newsletter released last week, the summit was a beacon of hope and
In this interview, on day 2, live from the Intersec trade show in Dubai, Security on Screen founder Peter Mawson, speaks to UAE Region Chairperson of The Institute for Risk Management (ISRM), Mark Nuttall about the Middle East chapter, and about everything it is achieving there. For more Intersec news, click here
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Secury360 stands at the cutting edge of security technology, a pioneering force that’s reshaping the very landscape of perimeter detection. Its solution, as precise and proactive as it is intuitive, upgrades existing camera systems and integrates smoothly with control room workflows, elevating them to new levels of capability. The company will be exhibiting at Intersec
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The organiser of Intersec 2024, the world’s leading trade fair for safety, security, and fire protection, is preparing to host the largest edition in the show’s 25-year history. Taking place from 16-18 January 2024 at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), under the theme of ‘Innovating security tech for a quarter century’, the exhibition is expecting
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In a strategic bid to cater to the professional needs of the Middle East, the Chartered Institute for People and Development (CIPD), in collaboration with the Dubai Police, has rolled out a pioneering HR diploma course in Arabic – a first-of-its-kind in the region. Brigadier Badran Al Shamsi, Director of the General Department of Training
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AmiViz have announced that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Saudi Arabia-based CyberME Studio, an independently operating Venture Studio focusing on identifying, investing, nurturing, launching and promoting Saudi based start-ups purely focused on cybersecurity solutions. Both companies are exhibiting together at Black Hat MEA in Riyadh from November 15-17, 2022 and at the
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360 Vision Technology has announced a partnership with Building Defence Systems (BDS), to provide the entire portfolio of 360 Vision industrial cameras throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and wider GCC region. An industry renowned supplier and installer of specialist perimeter protection and entry point control solutions throughout the GCC and MENA region, BDS specialises
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Secure Logiq is making its debut at Intersec Saudi Arabia, taking a presence on the Seagate booth 1-B26. The fourth edition of the show will be held from 13 – 15 September 2022 at Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center (RICEC). “The technology partnership we have with Seagate is helping to bring the perfect ultra-high storage
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Yesterday at ISC West in Las Vegas, Argus Systems announced it has signed an independent manufacturer representation agreement with Velasea Inc, USA to represent them in the Middle East & African markets. This agreement will allow Argus Systems to offer a wide range of purpose-built video surveillance and IT data centre infrastructure including servers, workstations,
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The leading voices in global policing will gather in the inaugural edition of World Police Summit next week at the Dubai Exhibition Centre. Security on Screen Founder, Peter Mawson will be at the event. If you would like to arrange a meeting, please contact via email: petermawson@securityonscreen.com. https://www.worldpolicesummit.com/
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Salem Al Matrooshi, Founder & CEO of Tasleeh, discusses Tasleeh’s brand promise as well as their presence at the upcoming World Police Summit. https://www.tasleeh.ae/
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In this exclusive Q&A, Selim Bouri, Vice President and GM, Head of Middle East Africa and APAC at Airbus Secure Land Communications, discusses the company’s presence at the upcoming World Police Summit. How important is it to Airbus to attend the World Police Summit and why? The World Police Summit in Dubai is one of
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Argus Systems will be participating in the World Police Summit being held at Dubai Exhibition Center Expo 2020 from the 14th to 17th March 2022. To discuss more about their presence at the show, Rohit Khubchandani, Founder and CEO of Argus Systems, gives Security on Screen an exclusive Q&A: What is Argus Systems offering to
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Argus Systems and Video Internet Technologies Ltd (VIT Ltd) have entered into a strategic technology partnership that will bring to the Middle East & African Market AI based solutions. This will include Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR), Facial Recognition (FR), Video Content Analytics (VCA), Intelligent Transportation Management Systems (ITMS) and other disruptive technologies to address
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The law enforcement industry is facing rapid technological advancements, leading global police forces to launch dedicated artificial intelligence departments to support the opportunities of emerging technologies, which is to be discussed in depth at the upcoming World Police Summit (14-17 March 2022). Security on Screen Founder, Peter Mawson will be at the event. If you would like
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Peter Mawson speaks with Lieutenant Pilot Dana Al Mazmi of Dubai Police about the institution’s Innovation platform and the World Police Summit achieving their overall policing objectives.
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Peter Mawson speaks with Yan Ferrieres, Head of Export, ATG Access about security professionals staying abreast of the latest thinking within the Middle East threat landscape. Register now to access ATG Access’ exclusive interview series with key security industry leaders (worth 4 CPD points): https://www.atgaccess.com/register-security-in-depth-gulf-focus“