It attracted more than 19,000 visitors

The conclusion of the seventh edition of ISNR Abu Dhabi 2022

Under the patronage of His Highness Lieutenant-General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, the activities of the seventh edition of the International Exhibition for National Security and Resilience (ISNR Abu Dhabi 2022) were concluded at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ISNR Abu Dhabi 2022), which was organized by ADNEC Group in cooperation with the Ministry of Interior and in strategic partnership with General Command of Abu Dhabi Police.

This edition recorded a record participation, as it attracted more than 19,000 visitors, an increase of 15% over the previous edition, while the space allocated for presentations increased by 15% compared to the previous edition of the exhibition in 2018. As for the number of exhibiting companies, the exhibition attracted companies from 33 countries around the world. An increase of 121% over the previous session, and the percentage of companies participating for the first time in the exhibition was 8%, while national companies accounted for 34% of the total exhibitors.

This year, 120 official delegations from all over the world participated in an increase of 20% compared to the previous session, including delegations from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Republic of Singapore, the Arab Republic of Egypt, Greece, the Republic of Iraq, the Italian Republic and the Republic of Ethiopia. , in addition to a delegation from Interpol.

The audience enjoyed the “Man in the Middle” show, which was presented as part of the activities of the second and third day of the exhibition, and is repeated 3 times a day, and represents a scenario for a cyber threat to a city targeting vital sectors and facilities, as it highlights the role of the competent authorities in dealing professionally with the threat, and reviews the effects The accompanying negativity of fires, accidents and leakage of hazardous materials, and shows part of the efforts of the United Arab Emirates and its quest to enhance security and community protection.

Humaid Matar Al Dhaheri, Managing Director and CEO of ADNEC Group, said: “The seventh edition of the International Exhibition for National Security and Resilience (ISNR Abu Dhabi 2022) is exceptional by all standards, as it witnessed an increase in the number of exhibiting companies by 121%, and an increase in the space allocated for presentations by 15%. and attracted more than 19,000 visitors. These numbers constitute a new success story added to the record of the ADNEC Group in organizing and hosting major events in a number of vital and important sectors in line with its efforts to enhance the emirate's position as a regional and global center for major events, and the position of the ADNEC Group as one of the most prominent players International conferences and exhibitions sector by organizing and attracting them to the most important major global events.

Major General Dr. Ahmed Nasser Al Raisi, Inspector General of the Ministry of Interior and Chairman of the Supreme Organizing Committee of the exhibition, expressed his thanks and appreciation to all partners and all contributors to the success of this important international event, stressing the prominent role played by the exhibition as a global platform that brought together this constellation of institutions and companies, which met In Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates.

 He said, "We are proud of the achievements in terms of participation, meetings, discussion sessions and presentations accompanying the ISNR Abu Dhabi 2022 exhibition, which focused on the best methods and standards used around the world in the fields of security in all its forms, protection and community prevention, noting that this success is an incentive to make more efforts. To achieve sustainable excellence in the march of this international exhibition.”

In turn, Saeed Al Mansouri, CEO of Capital Events, a subsidiary of the ADNEC Group, said: “This year’s edition of the International Exhibition for National Security and Resilience achieved record participation at all levels, and we appreciate the support of our partners from the public and private sectors, led by the Ministry of Interior and the General Command of Abu Dhabi Police, Those who contributed greatly to the success of the exhibition and to strengthening its position as a destination for professionals in the national cyber security sector from all countries of the  

The third and final day witnessed 12 high-level workshops, which started at the Abu Dhabi Police Innovation Lab, followed by a keynote speech by His Excellency Dr. Nasser Humaid Al Nuaimi, Acting Director General of the Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Center, on the establishment of a local crisis management center in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, then a workshop entitled "Reimagining Safe Cities in an increasingly connected world” was presented by Eng. Aref Mohammed Al Janahi, Director of the Security Engineering Department at the Security Industry Regulatory Agency in Dubai.

The last day included a workshop during which Mr. Aloysius Ching, Head of Security Department at Huawei UAE, highlighted the current cybersecurity policies and the rapid development of cyber risks, and another workshop entitled “Cyber ​​Resilience in Developing Economies - Promoting a Secure Digital Transformation” presented by Arif Hassan, Director Strategic Accounts, UL, followed by a workshop entitled “Telecom Security, Data and Infrastructure for Remote Work and the Smart City” presented by Andrew Dolgano, Vice President of Strategic Products and Business Development at Katim, and then a high-level workshop on “The Impacts of Climate Change on Future Performance Civil Defense” presented by Lieutenant-Colonel Dr.

Ibrahim Al Marzouqi, Director of Strategic Planning and Institutional Development at the Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority.

The final day also saw a panel discussion entitled “Moving Forward: Preserving Assets and Addressing Potential Cyber ​​Threats” with the participation of John Becknerum, CEO of Horizon Technologies, Athol Thomas Richard Yates, Assistant Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences at Khalifa University, and Andrew Dolgano, Vice President of Business Administration Strategic Products and Business Development at Katim, as well as Dr. Axel Y Buschmann, Executive Director of Wathiq Lab.

It was followed by a workshop entitled “The March of Hacking” presented by Professor Paul W. Petit, Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Cyber ​​Security at Geneva College in the United States of America, and then a workshop on artificial intelligence and intelligent decision support for the Incident Management System and the Integrated Procedures Platform, presented by Engineer Salem Hashem Al-Habashi. Director of the Public Safety Department at the Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority.

The high-level workshops hosted by ISNR exhibition were concluded with a workshop titled “Employing Robots and Electric Vehicles for Emergency Response” with the participation of Mohamed Bani Hadeel, Founder and CEO Partner, Global Capacity for Business Representation, and finally an interview titled “Doing More with Less: Facing the Resource Challenge through Technology” In protecting the infrastructure,” Rabie Bu Rashid, CEO of Fides, Drone Solutions, participated in.

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