Intersec Dubai, the world’s leading exhibition for security, safety, and fire protection, returns for its landmark 27th edition from January 12–14, 2026, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Recognised globally as the most influential platform for advancing physical and digital security,
HID has partnered with Cerebra, a Saudi-based software company specializing in next-generation cybersecurity technologies, to develop the mPass Authentication Platform, a cutting-edge Single Sign-On (SSO) solution integrated with HID fingerprint readers to enable secure,
HID is acquiring IDmelon, a Vancouver-based provider of secure sign-in solutions that streamlines the adoption of passwordless authentication through its proprietary software platform.
Sam Cherif, Senior Commercial Director of MEA at HID, explained that at Intersec Saudi Arabia 2025, HID showcased advanced biometric, mobile, and cybersecure access solutions aligned with Vision 2030, empowering smart cities,
HID has announced it has acquired Intelligent Observation, a leading platform provider for hand hygiene compliance, designed to enable healthcare facilities to reduce hospital acquired infections (HAIs) through proper hand hygiene practices. The addition of Intelligent Observation expands HID’s offering and relevance in the Healthcare RTLS space to further meet the growing needs of healthcare […]
HID has announced a new line of FIDO-certified credentials—now powered by the new Enterprise Passkey Management (EPM) solution— designed to help organizations deploy and manage passkeys at the enterprise scale. New research from FIDO Alliance shows that while 87% of enterprises are adopting passkeys, nearly half of those that are yet to deploy cite complexity […]
HID has announced that Chester Race Company, owner of the world’s oldest racecourse still in operation, has adopted Near Field Communication (NFC)-based ticketing technology – the first major sports venue in the UK to adopt an end-to-end solution provided by HID.
HID has signed an agreement to acquire Calmell Group, a Spanish manufacturer of smart cards, smart paper tickets, and magnetic tickets, primarily for the public transportation vertical. The addition of Calmell Group expands HID’s smart ticketing portfolio to include smart paper and magnetic tickets, as well as provides HID a stronger geographic foothold in the […]
Sam Cherif, Senior Director and Head of the Middle East at HID, explains that sustainability is reshaping security strategy in the region, with UAE organizations prioritize eco-conscious solutions such as mobile credentials,
HID has announced the launch of HID Integration Service, a platform that integrates physical security, cybersecurity and digital identity management. This integration platform-as-a-service (IPaaS) was designed to empower application developers, solution integrators and software vendors to seamlessly and rapidly integrate essential physical security solutions, streamlining processes and enhancing system interoperability. By doing so, the platform aims to ease […]
