14 Feb Argus Systems signs strategic partnership with Video Internet Technologies

Posted at 11:16h in Access Control, Biometrics, Homeland Security, Information Technology, News, Surveillance by Freya Tucker 0 Comments

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A strategic technology partnership between Argus Systems and Video Internet Technologies will bring innovative, cutting-edge AI-based solutions to customers in the Middle East, Africa and Indian subcontinent markets. The AI-based solutions include Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR), Facial Recognition (FR), Video Content Analytics (VCA), Intelligent Transportation...

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08 Feb Milipol Qatar 2022

Posted at 12:17h in Events, Featured, Homeland Security, Security by Freya Tucker 0 Comments

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Milipol Qatar is the foremost exhibition for key players involved in the Middle East Homeland Security sector. Under the authority of the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior H.E. Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, Milipol Qatar is held every two years in Doha....

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14 Jan South Africa Parliament fire suspect charged with terrorism

Posted at 09:00h in Counter Terrorism, Fire, Firefighting, News by Freya Tucker 0 Comments

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Prosecutors have brought terrorism charges against the suspect believed responsible for the South Africa Parliament fire. The recent fire at the South African parliament chamber happened on the 2nd January and collapsed the roof of the New Wing which housed the lower chamber National Assembly, and partially collapsed...

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13 Jan Quantum and Mobius join forces to deliver best class in security and video surveillance

Posted at 09:00h in News, Security, Surveillance by Freya Tucker 0 Comments

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Security companies Quantum and Mobius have partnered to deliver the broadest security and video surveillance across the Middle East and Africa regions (MEA). The partnership allows Mobius, the leading emerging distributor within the video surveillance market in MEA, to now offer Quantum’s entire security product range....

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12 Jan Questions raised over Cameroon security as it plays host to Africa Cup of Nations

Posted at 09:00h in News, Security by Freya Tucker 0 Comments

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Questions have been raised over security in the north and west of Cameroon, as the country hosts the Africa Cup of Nations. The alarm has been raised following threatening messages sent to the teams in Group F who will feature in the coastal town of Limbé. Authorities...

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11 Jan Taxpayers could be repaying the damages caused by South African parliament fire

Posted at 09:00h in Fire, Firefighting, News by Freya Tucker 0 Comments

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South Africa taxpayers could end up footing the bill for the recent fire that destroyed several parliamentary buildings after it was revealed the properties might not be insured. The recent fire at the South African parliament chamber happened on the 2nd January and collapsed the roof...

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10 Jan Google invests in first stage of cyber investment with purchase of security specialist Siemplify

Posted at 09:00h in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, News by Freya Tucker 0 Comments

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Technology giants Google have taken the first step in their long-term security plans as they complete the purchase of Israeli company Siemplify. Siemplify has built a reputation for its specialism within security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR). Google has not disclosed the purchase price for the...

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07 Jan Africa called to strengthen cyber security at UN treaty meeting

Posted at 09:00h in Cybersecurity, News, Security by Freya Tucker 0 Comments

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African diplomats are due to meet their global counterparts in New York to thrash out the details of a proposed new United Nations treaty to tackle cybercrime. The treaty on January 17th will highlight the strengths and weaknesses of Existing treaties such as the Budapest Convention or the...

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06 Jan Gabon and Ghana join powerful UN Security Council

Posted at 09:00h in Homeland Security, News by Freya Tucker 0 Comments

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Gabon and Ghana are two of the latest countries to sign up to the United Nations Security Council. The two nations joined alongside Israel, United Arab Emirates, Brazil and Albania, as the five countries took up the places won from an election in June 2021. The 15-member...

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05 Jan Fresh blaze in South Africa’s parliament chamber

Posted at 10:00h in Fire, Firefighting, News by Freya Tucker 0 Comments

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The blaze that has already levelled South Africa's main Parliament chamber has once again flared up, driven by the wind according to the experts. The fire originally broke out on Sunday and collapsed the roof of the New Wing which housed the lower chamber National Assembly,...

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