NEWS
Genetec highlights physical
and cybersecurity challenges
at Intersec Saudi Arabia 2018
HID Global
unveils new
physical access
solutions at
Intersec Saudi
Arabia 2018
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Genetec has highlighted its premier
solutions, addressing the evolving
physical and cyberthreats in the Middle
East region, at Intersec Saudi Arabia
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enetec, a leading technology provider
of unified security, public safety and
operations, has highlighted its premier
solutions, addressing the evolving
physical and cyberthreats in the Middle
East region.
This took place at the second edition of
Intersec Saudi Arabia, which was held
at the Jeddah Centre for Forums and
Events in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
(KSA) in April.
At the event – the biggest trade fair for
safety, security and fire protection in the
KSA – Genetec demonstrated its security,
intelligence and operations solutions
designed to help protect the everyday.
Genetec showcased Citigraf – a decision
support system that unifies public safety
operations across city departments for
inter-agency collaboration – and Genetec
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Traffic Sense, a unified traffic operations
platform driven by advanced analytics.
The company also put the spotlight on
its Security Centre 5.7 solution, a unified,
open architecture security flagship.
Firas Jadalla, Regional Director – Middle
East, Turkey and Africa, Genetec Inc,
said: “Genetec continues to bring clever
technologies to market that expand
our flagship unified security platform
and helps our end users implement the
most effective security strategies that
have been designed to protect their
organisations, cities and schools from
both physical and cyberthreats.
“In today’s highly connected world, we
need to defend our physical security
system as well as our communication
infrastructure, servers and data from
cyber criminals.”
ID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted
identity solutions, has unveiled a new
physical access solution tailored for SMBs
in the Middle East. It also showcased its
innovative HID Location Services offering
for workplace optimisation, as well as its
broad range of trusted identity offerings
– including its latest embedded solution
which facilitates integrating mobile access
capabilities into products and services – at
Intersec Saudi Arabia 2018.
Wisam Yaghmour, Regional Director at
HID Global, said: “Physical access security
is rapidly moving to the cloud to support
regional businesses that are adopting an
IoT environment. This move is creating a
growing demand for increased, real-time
visibility into the most important areas of
the organisation’s operations across multiple
locations or a specific area.
“Through our participation at Intersec Saudi
Arabia we aim to enable organisations with
solutions to efficiently manage their security
needs and reduce risk with cost-effective yet
advanced technology which only HID Global
brings to the market.”
HID Location Services is designed to address
a growing market need for accurate, real-
time location of an organisation’s workforce.
HID Mobile Access leverages Seos as its
underlying credential technology to enable
employees to now use their smartphone,
tablet or wearable to access doors, gates,
networks and more.
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