Intersec 2025 Set to Open Tomorrow at DWTC

The 26th edition of Intersec, the world’s largest event for security, safety, and fire protection, opens tomorrow, January 14, 2025, at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansoor Bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the event will host 1,200 exhibitors from 61 countries and is expected to attract over 52,000 visitors from 140 nations.

This year’s theme, “Mapping the Future of Security, Safety, and Fire Protection,” highlights innovative technologies across five sectors: Commercial & Perimeter Security, Fire & Rescue, Safety & Health, Cyber Security, and Homeland Security & Policing.

Grant Tuchten, Portfolio Director at Messe Frankfurt Middle East, said, “Intersec 2025 brings together global participants to showcase innovation, expertise, and solutions driving the future of these essential industries. This platform fosters collaboration and progress to create a safer tomorrow.”

Key Features of Intersec 2025

Intersec 2025 introduces several new elements, including:

• Intersec Policing Conference: Over 50 global experts sharing insights on law enforcement and public safety.
• CISO Business Briefing: A dedicated forum for cybersecurity leaders.
• Intersec Startup Arena: A platform for startups to present groundbreaking solutions to industry leaders and investors.

The event also features flagship conferences such as the Security Leaders’ Summit, supported by Kearney, focusing on sustainable security, technology, and geopolitical risk. The Safety and Health Conference addresses workplace and road safety, while the Fire and Rescue Conference explores AI-driven fire prediction and regulatory advancements.

Awards and Live Demonstrations

Intersec 2025 will host the Security Professionalism & Excellence Awards (SPEA) on January 14 at DWTC and the Intersec Awards on January 15 at the Ritz-Carlton DIFC, recognizing achievements in fire, safety, and security. Visitors can experience interactive showcases like the Safety Walk and the Innovation Stage spotlighting the latest in cybersecurity.

Supported by leading UAE entities, including Dubai Civil Defense, Abu Dhabi Civil Defence, and SIRA, Intersec 2025 runs from January 14 to 16, 2025, at DWTC. Don’t miss this premier event shaping the future of security and safety.