The General Command of Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) has announced that the kingdom's air defence systems have successfully intercepted hostile Iranian attacks, shooting down 45 missiles and 9 drones, including Shahed-136 type drones.
Lockheed Martin, a leading global security, defence and aerospace contractor, will be showcasing its advanced defence capabilities and expanded industrial partnership with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the upcoming World Defence Show (WDS) 2026 in Riyadh.
Gulf gateways are vital assets to the GCC economies. As global security risks and threats to supply chain infrastructure grow in number and sophistication, regional leaders must consider proactive mitigation strategies to help ensure the protection of their trade growth, writes John Kim.
The 2026 CISO (Chief Information Security Officer) predictions made one point unmistakable: large-scale disruption is not hypothetical; AI increases both the likelihood and the blast radius of failure. Because of this, business continuity planning will need to evolve accordingly.
Intersec 2026 will demonstrate how integrating security from the outset can serve as a strategic enabler for the Gulf’s rapidly growing giga-developments during the International Security Leaders’ Summit, which takes place from January 12-14 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
Tenable, the exposure management company, has announced the formal establishment of a new legal entity in Saudi Arabia. This move signals its investment in the region and a commitment to supporting the nation's ambitious digital transformation under Vision 2030.
Saudi Aramco has ordered the evacuation of all remaining staff from its headquarters in Dhahran, eastern Saudi Arabia, and instructed employees to work remotely until further notice, various news channels have reported quoting sources.
Messe Frankfurt has announced that the upcoming edition of its major event - Intersec Saudi Arabia - the kingdom’s leading platform for security, safety, and fire protection, has been postponed to October next year amid the ongoing regional tensions.
Intersec 2026, the world’s leading platform for advancing security, safety and fire protection, will have some significant new features when it opens at the Dubai World Trade Centre from January 12-14.
Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has announced its events calendar for the first half of 2026, featuring 71 international exhibitions and conferences across sectors including security, healthcare, food, energy, mobility, tourism, technology and culture.
