Genetec has shared a comprehensive set of data protection best practices to help physical security leaders protect privacy, safeguard data, and enable trust without compromising security. This initiative comes as a response to the escalating importance of data security in an increasingly interconnected digital landscape. By prioritising privacy, organizations can effectively contribute to a safer digital and physical landscape for all. “Organisations should never have to choose between data privacy and security. By equipping physical security professionals with these essential strategies, Gene ..read more

Reolink has unveiled a new dual-lens camera lineup at CES 2024. The company showed off a 16 million-pixel security camera, Duo 3 PoE, and more cutting-edge security products and technologies, redefining the future of home and business surveillance. “Devoted to creating the finest security products for consumers and business owners, Reolink is harnessing the latest technology to make homes and offices more secure and comfortable,” says Fabrice Klohoun, Marketing Manager at Reolink. “We invite conference attendees to join us at CES to witness the latest advances in security solutions, including ..read more

In an exhilarating display of skill, strategy, and teamwork, Dubai Police SWAT teams clinched the top two spots in the highly competitive UAE SWAT Challenge 2024. This prestigious event, held annually in Dubai, attracts elite SWAT teams worldwide, all vying for the coveted title in gruelling tests designed to push their limits. The Dubai Police’s unparalleled performance throughout the five-day event reflected their rigorous training, dedication, and commitment to excellence. Day 5 – (the Obstacle Challenge) WinnersFirst Place: RNP SWAT Team 1- Rwanda Score: 52 points Time: 03:54.08 Second Pl ..read more

Axis Communications has announced that it is participating in the 25th edition of Intersec. At the Axis exhibition stand, visitors can expect to engage with Axis representatives and partners and experience the power of Axis technologies and network security solutions. This includes the applications of Axis solutions across key sectors such as smart cities and critical infrastructure, edge computing, cybersecurity, sustainability, and technologies such as network video and audio, radar, and body-worn cameras. “Intersec Dubai is the ultimate platform on which to define and reinforce Axis’s ..read more

Matrix and its channel partner ACIX Middle East, are gearing up for its participation in Intersec 2024, to be held from 16th to 18th January 2024. This esteemed event serves as a platform for Matrix to showcase its extensive security offerings, spanning IP video surveillance, access control, time attendance, and solutions. “Driven by a commitment to cutting-edge technology and customer satisfaction, Matrix places significant investments in the research, design, and manufacture of top-tier enterprise solutions. With a remarkable 30-year presence in the industry, Matrix boasts a portfolio o ..read more

Toshiba GULF FZE has announced the appointment of MBUZZ as a distributor of its storage solutions across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In addition, MBUZZ will also be the regional distributor for Toshiba’s range of NAS products. The demand for storage continues to be driven by the exponential growth in data being generated. Hard drives continue to address most of this demand, and it is forecast that by 2025, 58% of data storage will be on hard drives with SSDs accounting for 16% of data storage and NAND making up 10% of the storage.  The partnership between Toshiba Gulf and MBUZZ will seek ..read more

Canon has announced the CR-N100 indoor 4K pan-tilt-zoom camera – the sixth model in the PTZ lineup designed to achieve high-quality video capture and seamless integration into a multi-camera system. In addition to the latest camera release, Canon introduces the RC-IP1000 professional PTZ controller for broadcast and live events. Canon also launched its new Multi-camera Management Application to facilitate the management workflow of multiple PTZ cameras. With the addition of the CR-N100 to Canon’s lineup of remote cameras, customers now have a greater choice of products that support a wide rang ..read more

Hytera Communications will showcase its new generation of intrinsically safe two-way radios and smartphones at GITEX 2023, which is scheduled to be held in Dubai from October 16 to 20, 2023. The explosion-proof portfolio, which is set to be launched at the event, covers all the mainstream two-way radio protocols and technologies used in the region and worldwide, including Terrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA), Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) and Push-to-talk over Cellular (PTToC or PoC). This makes Hytera the world’s only vendor that is capable of offering such a diverse product line of intrinsically s ..read more

Eaton will display its wide range of innovative Adaptive Evacuation and life safety products at its debut appearance at Intersec Saudi Arabia 2023, the largest annual exhibition for Security, Safety, and Fire Protection. According to a recent report by ResearchAndMarkets.com the Middle East’s physical security market is expected to reach $14.5 billion by 2024, with Saudi Arabia accounting for a significant portion of this growth. From advanced technological solutions for life safety to integrated mass notification systems that reach the right people at the right time, Eaton’s products offer a ..read more

HID has announced it now offers companies the integration of employee badges into digital wallets, allowing for convenient, seamless access to the workplace. The integration of the HID Mobile Access solution with digital wallets simplifies access control to buildings and improves the user experience. Employees are not required to present physical cards but can instead identify themselves to their employers with their smartphone or smartwatch. Employees only need to activate the badge in their digital wallet and can then gain access to not just their workplace, but also to enabled corporat ..read more