Kearney, a global management consulting firm and the official Knowledge Partner of Intersec Saudi Arabia, is set to showcase the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Virtual Reality (VR) in security solutions at the event. Scheduled from October 1-3 at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Centre (RICEC), this year’s edition of Intersec Saudi Arabia will explore advanced predictive and personalized security technologies tailored to the Saudi market’s needs.
Andrea Lugini, Partner and MEA Security Lead at Kearney, noted, “AI and VR are pivotal in enhancing predictive security and training within smart cities, with AI analyzing data to proactively prevent incidents, and VR improving security training through realistic simulations.”
The sixth edition of Intersec Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom’s leading exhibition for security, safety, and fire protection, will also include the Future Security & Safety Summit, where Kearney’s experts will discuss global threats, crisis management, and security strategies for major events like the World Cup and EXPO.
Additionally, the Future Readiness Program on October 3 will feature discussions with government officials and security leaders on current and future security challenges.
Riham Sedik, Show Manager at Messe Frankfurt Middle East, highlighted Kearney’s role as a crucial contributor, “Kearney will provide invaluable insights into the evolving security landscape, helping attendees navigate both international and regional security dynamics.”
This year’s event will expand its exhibition space by 34%, covering five key areas: Commercial and Perimeter Security, Cybersecurity, Homeland Security and Policing, Fire Rescue, and Safety and Health. With the exhibition space spanning 23,000 sqm, the event is organized by 1st Arabia and licensed by Messe Frankfurt, in association with the High Commission for Industrial Security and The General Directorate of Saudi Civil Defense.
Bilal Al Barmawi, CEO and Founder of 1st Arabia Trade Shows & Conferences, expressed enthusiasm for this year’s event, “Intersec Saudi will bring together thousands of professionals from the GCC to foster connections and present leading-edge security technologies.”
This expansive gathering promises to be an essential platform for professionals seeking to explore innovative solutions for a secure future.