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Global events demand global security standards

The world is watching Saudi Arabia. Over the next decade, the Kingdom will host ...

Why high-level networking still matters in a digital world

In an increasingly digital security industry, it is easier than ever to connect without ...

SAIS supports Saudi Arabia’s drive for safer industrial future

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s industrial transformation continues at pace, with safety, security and ...

Saudi Arabia’s giga-project innovations are reshaping security priorities across the region

As Saudi Arabia’s giga-project programme continues to increase in scale, the Security Middle East ...

Security Middle East Conference postponed to November 2026

The Security Middle East Conference, scheduled for April 2026 at Voco Hotel Riyadh, has ...

Security Middle East Conference 2026 unveils stellar partner lineup

The Security Middle East Conference 2026 has announced an elite roster of partners that ...

Why Riyadh is a security powerhouse

This year, experts are flocking to the Security Middle East Conference on 28 April ...

University of South Florida commits as Certification Partner to Security Middle East Conference

The Security Middle East Conference has announced that the University of South Florida will ...

The Security Middle East Conference talked about better investment into training programs

Dr Mansoor Alghamdi, the Dean of Applied College at the University of Tabuk, explored ...

Risks Associated with AI & Social Engineering

The second live podcast of the Security Middle East Conference welcomed Alex Bomberg, F.ISRM, ...

Security Middle East Conference panel explores cybersecurity and third-party risk management

One of the discussion panels of the Security Middle East Conference addressed the pressing ...

Security Middle East panel discussion talks security challenges and strategic planning for mega events

In a compelling panel discussion at the Security Middle East Conference this year, Craig ...

Panel explores how security can be a profit centre, not just a cost

At the Security Middle East Conference, its opening panel discussion tackled one of the ...

Security Middle East Conference 2025 closes with resounding success in Riyadh

The Security Middle East Conference concluded on 13 May in Riyadh, celebrating a remarkable ...

Security leaders unite to advance the sector at the 2025 Security Middle East Conference

The Security Middle East Conference, a critical event for the region's leading security executives, ...
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Tourism changes in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia's Tourism Transformation: Adapting to a New Era of Exploration Over the last ...

What is FEN?

Security Middle East Conference 2025 The excitement continues to build around the Security Middle ...

The Security Middle East Conference 2025 is an opportunity for all

Attending the Security Middle East Conference in 2025 is not just an opportunity; it ...

Why attend the Security Middle East Conference?

The Security Middle East Conference is back and better than ever in 2025! Join ...

Why sponsor the Security Middle East Conference?

The Security Middle East Conference is an essential gathering for professionals, bringing together over ...

Why the Security Middle East Conference is a strategic investment

Whether you are a security professional or a leading provider of surveillance solutions, the ...

Forte Secur Group and Icon Training’s strategic partnership was conceived during Security Middle East Conference

The strategic partnership between Forte Secur Group and Icon Training was conceived during the ...

The Security Middle East Conference: Sponsoring Security’s Growth

The Security Middle East Conference promises to be an unparalleled platform for learning the ...

Why attend the Security Middle East Conference 2025?

The security sector in the Middle East is experiencing remarkable growth, with Saudi Arabia ...

The Security Middle East Conference 2025

The Countdown is on! The Security Middle East Conference 2025 is confirmed to take ...
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The importance of Digital Forensics

Mohsan Tanvir, Senior Enterprise Executive at Magnet Forensics, discusses the future of digital forensics ...
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Security Middle East Conference 2024: Daniel Norman’s reflections

The second Security Middle East Conference held in May exceeded expectations, delivering a comprehensive ...

Security Discussions: Diversity, Inclusion and Equality

In this series of articles, we’ll break down every panel discussion at the Security ...

Fahad Alghamdi at the Security Middle East Conference 2024

The Security Middle East Conference recently commenced with a charismatic and influential figure at ...

Security Discussions: Sustainability

In this series of articles, we’ll break down every panel discussion at the Security ...

Security Discussions: Resilient Cities

In this series of articles, we’ll break down every panel discussion at the Security ...

Security Discussions: Major Events and Increased Tourism

In this series of articles, we'll break down every panel discussion at the Security ...

The Security Middle East Conference 2024

On May 14th, over 300 security professionals united, to discuss changes in the industry, ...

The Security Middle East Conference has begun!

Thought-leaders. Industry-defining discussions. The new wave of technologies. All are designed to help 200 ...

Moderating the Security Middle East Conference

Returning as moderator of the Security Middle East Conference 2024, which is taking place ...

The Newest Sponsors of the Security Middle East Conference

Over the past couple of weeks, we've had several companies jump on board with ...
Treyam

What is Treyam?

Treyam is the latest giga-project announced by NEOM, the PIF-Backed company seeking to establish ...

Dell Technologies to establish merge and logistics hub in Riyadh

Dell Technologies plans to open a new merge and logistics fulfilment centre in Saudi ...

The Progress of the Line

The Public Investment Fund's NEOM, the team behind the exciting "The Line" city have ...
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NEOM’S Ace in the Hole: GIDORI

Part of the Saudi Vision 2030 initiative, Gidori is a brand new giga-project revealed ...

Who are SAFE – The National Security Services Company?

Playing a strong role in the Security Middle East Conference, SAFE - The National ...

The Role of Our Advisory Board

At present, the Security Middle East Conference utilizes a panel of nine security thought-leaders ...

How Red Sea Global will evolve natural beauty into Tourism Haven

In a recent interview with the Public Investment Funds' official news branch, the PIF ...

Industry leaders unite at the Security Middle East Conference

It’s full steam ahead as we begin to finalise preparations for the forthcoming Security Middle ...

Introducing Magnet Forensics

Magnet Forensics is one of the latest sponsors to join the Security Middle East ...

Firas Beiruti joins the Security Middle East Conference

The latest speaker to join the Security Middle East Conference is Firas Beiruti, Regional ...

MVP Tech at the Security Middle East Conference

One of the sponsors of the Security Middle East Conference is MVP Tech. In ...
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Jeddah on track to becoming WHO healthy city amongst Vision 2030 goals

The World Health Organization (WHO) concluded an assessment visit to Jeddah which coincided with ...

Trevor Sinden joins the Security Middle East Conference 2024

Director MEAI of March Networks, Trevor Sinden has a plethora of experience in the ...

Dell Technologies announce their participation in the Security Middle East Conference 2024!

The newest sponsor of the Security Middle East, and the first Gold sponsor to ...

The Venue of the Security Middle East Conference 2024

The Venue of the Security Middle East Conference 2024 is.... The InterContinental Hotel in ...
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Riyadh wins bid to host World Expo 2030

The World Expo, or world fair is an opportunity for a country to showcase ...

Destination: Epicon

Saudi Arabia continues to materialise luxury through giga-projects, turning the once oil-explorative country into ...

A New Part of NEOM: Leyja – 33 times bigger than New York

This week, developers of the NEOM project announced Leyja, a $500 billion smart city, ...

The Second Security Middle East Conference

Following the tremendous success of our first conference in Riyadh last May, the Security ...

Mecca, Saudi Arabia to build largest hotel in world

10,000 bedrooms, five floors for Royalty, four helipads and luxury unlike any other, all ...

Giving a Voice to the Industry – The Security Middle East Conference

After the outstanding success of the inaugural Security Middle East Conference in May this ...
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Darktrace’s AI Loop and the future of Cybersecurity

Artificial Intelligence removes the human component of reacting to a Cybersecurity threat. Machine learning ...

Watch This Space…

On May 9th in Riyadh, individuals from all across the Security Industry came together ...

The Security Middle East Conference 2023: Innovation in Riyadh

In Riyadh, on May 9th, C-Suite decision makers from across the world came together ...

The Security Middle East Conference Catch-up: The Keynote Speakers

We had our inaugural conference in Riyadh in Saudi Arabia on the 9th May ...

The Security Middle East Conference has begun

The Security Middle East Conference 2023 has officially begun! Over 300 C-level decision makers, ...

We’re only a few days away…

The Security Middle East Conference is right around the corner now. Speakers, Sponsors and ...

Tannya Jajal on the Security Middle East Conference

Tannya Jajal is an Author, Speaker and a Technologist currently working with VMWare. She ...

Steven Kenny on his role at the Security Middle East Conference

Steven Kenny, thought leader from Axis Communications has shared his thoughts regarding the upcoming ...

Nadeem Iqbal on his role at the Security Middle East Conference

Nadeem Iqbal, Director of the International Foundation of Protection Officers (IFPO) has shared his ...

The Benefits of Smart Video Surveillance

As Smart Cities become more numerous throughout the Middle East, smart video surveillance must ...

Daniel Norman on the ISF at the Security Middle East Conference

Daniel Norman will be chairing the Security Middle East Conference in May, and will ...

James Connolly on his role in the Security Middle East Conference

Darktrace's James Connolly has spoken on his role at the Security Middle East Conference ...

Announcing Eagle Eye Networks as a Sponsor!

We've got another prestigious sponsor to the Security Middle East Conference - Eagle Eye ...

What led to the Saudi Vision 2030?

Many businesses are looking toward the potential of Saudi Arabia. It's continuous economic growth ...
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Announcing Obvious Technologies as a Sponsor!

Security Middle East Conference is proud to announce we have another sponsor on board ...
Artificial-Intelligence

The Rise of Artificial Intelligence – The Rise of Deepfakes.

It's becoming the norm, since Google's ChatGPT became an internet sensation, companies everywhere have ...

Who are Red Sea Global?

Red Sea Global are a Saudi Arabian Organisation wholly owned by the Public Investment ...

Announcing ISF as a Bronze Sponsor

Security Middle East Conference are proud to announce that the Information Security Forum (ISF) ...
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Understanding NEOM

NEOM is a giga-project taking place in the temperate northwest of Saudi Arabia, which ...

Craig Ross speaks on his involvement in the Security Middle East Conference

As of the time of this article being written, the Security Middle East Conference ...
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Announcing Wissam Acra as Speaker at the Security Middle East Conference

Security Middle East Conference are excited to announce Wissam Acra as a speaker at ...

Meshal Aljohani on the Security Middle East Conference 2023

Security Middle East Magazine is proud to be working with Meshal Aljohani at the ...
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Darktrace’s Artificial Intelligence: The AI Cyber Loop

Darktrace prides itself on the AI Cyber Loop, a four part artificial intelligence based ...

Announcing the University of South Florida as Education Partner!

Security Middle East Magazine are proud to announce The University of South Florida as ...
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Genetec Andrew Elvish Interview

Security Middle East had the opportunity to catch up with Genetec at the Intersec ...
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Genetec’s State of Security Report shows the growth of the Cloud

Over 3,700 Security Professionals have shared their insights into the Security industry in the ...
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Exploring the Internet of Things

As stated by Andrew Elvish from Genetec, "The Middle East is looking toward modernization." ...
Darktrace

Announcing Darktrace as Cyber-Sponsor of the Security Middle East Conference 2023

Security Middle East Magazine is delighted to announce our Cyber Partner of the Security ...

Navigating the Security Landscape

The future of the middle east is proving to be a highly connected one, ...

What is the Saudi Vision 2030 Initiative?

A Vibrant Society. A Thriving Economy. An Ambitious Nation. These are the three tenets ...

Security Middle East Conference Sponsor: Who is Genetec?

Genetec: Collaborating with you to bring innovative solutions to life. Twenty years ago, Genetec ...

Khalid Saad Al Medbel speaks on his role at the Security Middle East Conference

Security Middle East 2023 are proud to announce that Khalid Saad Al Medbel will ...

Security Middle East Conference: Information Roundup

Taking place in Riyadh on May 9th is one of the most exciting security ...
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Role of the Advisory Board: Security Middle East Conference

Who are the members of our Advisory Board? Turki Al Shalhoub With strong knowledge ...

Genetec’s All in One Security Solution: Synergis

Genetic Presents: All in one security solutions with Synergis Take back confidence and control ...
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Announcing Khalid Alghamdi’s participation at Security Middle East Conference 2023

Security Middle East Magazine is proud to announce the involvement of Khalid Alghamdi, MSc, ...

Dan Norman to chair Cybersecurity Panel at Security Middle East Conference

Dan Norman, Regional Director EMEA from the Information Security Forum will be speaking at ...

How to maintain privacy in a Smart City such as The Line

Smart cities are currently flourishing across the META region, with new designs for the ...

Sami AlThowaini on the upcoming Security Middle East Conference

Sami AlThowaini holds the position of Director of Security, Safety and Transportation at the ...

Genetec revealed as Sponsor for Security Middle East Conference

Security Middle East magazine is delighted to announce Genetec is a sponsor for the Security Middle East ...

Red Sea Global Director to speak at Security Middle East Conference

We’re delighted to announce that Mr Tawfeeq Alsadoon, Executive Director at Red Sea Global, ...
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Meet The Security Middle East Conference’s Advisory Board

Planning for the Security Middle East Conference in Saudi Arabia next year is underway ...

Introducing The Security Middle East Conference 2023

Next year Security Middle East magazine celebrates its 25th birthday and so it seems ...