Hand Media International is pleased to announce the release of the latest edition of International Security Buyer, now available for download. As the security industry continues to evolve at a rapid pace, this issue delves into the latest innovations, challenges, and strategies shaping the global security landscape in 2025.
This edition explores the expansion of AI-driven surveillance, the digital transformation of access control, and the increasing role of integration in modern security strategies. Featuring exclusive interviews with industry leaders. Pioneering the Middle East region, Rasheed Alzahrani, Director of Safety and Security at King Salman Park Foundation, provides insights into security strategies, AI integration, and global collaborations in Saudi Arabia. Ettiene Van Der Watt, Regional Director for the Middle East & Africa at Axis Communications, discusses the rapid transition to AI-driven video analytics and the key themes from Intersec Expo 2025.
The cover story features Garrett Larsson, Co-Founder and CEO of Rhombus, who shares his perspective on how cloud technology, AI, and system integration are transforming physical security. This must-read article highlights how businesses can leverage these advancements for more effective security operations.
The product spotlight section showcases cutting-edge solutions from industry leaders, including Zenitel and Teledyne FLIR, as well as the latest updates from Jacksons Fencing, Gunnebo Safe Storage, ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions, and more. Additionally, the edition includes a thought-provoking column by Yolanda Hamblen of IFPO UK, focusing on labour exploitation in private security. Featuring insights from Paul Fullwood of the Security Industry Authority, Colin Duffy from HM Revenue & Customs, and Paul Evans of Carlisle Support Services, this article sheds light on critical workforce challenges affecting the industry.
Comprehensive features in this issue cover vital sectors such as access control, cybersecurity, biometrics, and security in the hotels and hospitality industry. Thought leadership and analysis of companies such as Verkada, Motorola Solutions, HoxtonAi, Arlo Technologies, Suprema Inc., IDEMIA, ZKTeco, Princeton Identity, RecFaces, PIMLOC, Rocket Software, and others provide expert analysis on current and future trends in security technology.
This edition also includes an in-depth review of Intersec Expo 2025, covering key conference discussions, exhibitor highlights, and the inaugural Policing Conference.
International Security Buyer remains committed to delivering timely, in-depth, and expert-driven coverage of the global security industry. The February edition is now available for free digital download at February 2025 Single Issue – Security Buyer Magazine
About Hand Media
Hand Media International is an award winning, visionary media company founded in 1990, driving transformation in various B2B sectors like Security, Fire, Confectionery, Bakery, International Trade, House Building, and B2C sectors such as Country Music. We pride ourselves on being independently owned and committed to uncompromised excellence. Our expansion through international acquisitions showcases our dedication to innovation and quality.
We create and distribute seven impactful publications, inspiring change and pushing media boundaries with our holistic content production approach. Alongside print and digital platforms, we host diverse in-person and virtual events, fostering networking, knowledge exchange, and industry advancement.
What sets us apart are our curated databases, supporting insightful analysis and targeted communication strategies, positioning us as market leaders. Our diverse team of dynamic and innovative individuals fuels our success and constant evolution.
