[info_box point1="South Africa’s cybersecurity services industry is set for an AI expansion" point2="BMI TechKnowledge Group's report finds worrying trend amid the AI boom point3="Many companies are now hesitating to increase their cybersecurity budgets"] South Africa’s cybersecurity services industry is set for expansion, with an anticipated market...
[info_box point1="Daon launches industry-leading mobile driver’s license (mDL) verification, powered by MATTR" point2="New solution enables secure, interoperable, privacy-respecting digital identity verification" point3="The platform supports cross-border and multi-sector digital onboarding in compliance with global standards"] Daon has introduced a new mobile driver’s license (mDL) support capability within...
[info_box point1="Passports are increasingly being targeted by attackers" point2= "Identity fraud is on the rise" point3="Attackers use 'presentation' attacks to fake identity"] In an increasingly interconnected world, the strength of a passport is no longer defined solely by the number of countries allowing visa-free access. Instead, it...
[info_box point1="Secure Logiq appoints Elias Bechara as MEA Regional Director" point2="Appointment aims to drive further growth in Middle East security markets" point3="Anand Subbiah to leave the business"] Secure Logiq has announced a significant leadership transition for its Middle East and Africa (MEA) operations, appointing industry veteran...
[info_box point1="Cybersecurity firms are reporting an alarming increase in AI-driven attacks across Africa" point2="According to a recent report by Microsoft, the landscape of cybercrime in Africa is evolving rapidly" point3="Voice scams, in particular, have contributed significantly to this rise in generative AI-driven attacks"] Cybersecurity firms are...
[info_box point1="Intersec Awards 2026 celebrates innovation and leadership in fire, safety and security" point2="Industry finalists cover Emirati talent, women trailblazers and advanced fire protection technologies" point3="Winners will be announced at a gala in Dubai on 13 January"] Dubai’s Intersec Awards 2026 has announced its shortlist of...
[info_box point1="Kenya and the UAE are set to strengthen their defence cooperation" point2= "The UAE is preparing to donate light helicopters to enhance the capabilities of the Kenya Air Force" point3="They will improve Kenya's air mobility, surveillance, and rapid response operations"] Kenya and the United Arab...
[info_box point1="Blackline Safety opens regional offices in Abu Dhabi and Cologne" point2="Expansion coincides with ADIPEC and A+A trade events" point3="Abu Dhabi base set to enhnce connected safety support for regional industries"] Blackline Safety has announced the opening of a new regional office in Abu Dhabi as...
[info_box point1="Solus Power has secured a contract with the Ministry of Defence’s Defence and Security Accelerator" point2= "It will further develop its dual use battery technology, Krato" point3="Kratos has been recognised for its ability to enhance deployed self-sufficiency and endurance across maritime, land, and air...
[info_box point1="The seventh edition of Intersec Saudi Arabia ended with an increase in trade buyers" point2= "The event showcased a record 434 exhibitors from 40 countries and attracted 23,894 visitors" point3="Intersec Saudi Arabia will return from 6–8 October 2026"] The seventh edition of Intersec Saudi Arabia,...