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12 - 14 January, 2026 Dubai, UAE

SIRA Forum

14 January 2026
Trade Centre Arena

SIRA is committed to providing Dubai with the highest levels of safety and security through the implementation of international best practices in smart security systems, services, and guards. Against this backdrop, the SIRA Forum will be back at Intersec 2026, and providing a platform for the global commercial security community to exchange ideas, share knowledge, and collaborate for a sustainable, safer, smarter, and more connected world.

With presentations, knowledge sharing on practical implementations, and Q&A sessions with the audience, this one–day forum is much more interactive and beneficial for all the security industry stakeholders.

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14th January 2026

11:05
Opening note

11:10
Presentation + Q&A: Collaborating with SIRA driving social responsibility towards a better tomorrow:
How private security sector stakeholders can contribute to the Dubai community- Mashkor Rewards Program for Security Guards
Dr. Mohamed Al Hassan, Corporate Communication Director | SIRA

11:25
Discussion Panel: Digitalizing Dubai | Employing AI in security for a better future
Discussion on impactful application of AI that touches the daily lives of the people in different areas, law enforcement, urban planning, infrastructure development and incident response, through those examples we will highlight how it elevates the quality of life and the safety for everyone. Moderator:

Moderator:
Alia Hamad, Manager – Customer Experience | SIRA

Panelists:

Asma Abdelhamid, Director of Digital Vision | SIRA
Anas Arif, Head of Engineering | UXE

12:00
Presentation+ Q&A: Empowering Security Businesses & Stakeholders | The New Salary Law for Security Cadre & Updated fee structure for Security Courses

Eng. Khalid Al Hammadi, Metrology and Controlling Director | SIRA

12:25
Discussion Panel: Securepath X : A smart tracking system
Moderator:
Alia Hamad, Manager – Customer Experience | SIRA
Panelists:

Jasim Murad, Qualitative Projects Director | SIRA
Mohamed AlKosa, Chief Technology Officer | Emcode

12:50
Presentation: Enhancing Communication with Customers in Private Security Sector

Jamal AlAmri, Corporate Communication Director | SIRA

13:00
Discussion Panel: Security & Safety Professionals Network (SSPN) and the Impact on the business and careers of security calipers in Dubai
Moderator:
Alia Hamad, Manager – Customer Experience | SIRA

Panelists:

Dana Zaher, Security Director | Dubai Holding
Paul Tenant, CEO | Tentech Security

14:15
Spotlight Session
Glenn Felson, Chief Revenue Officer | Wavelynx

14:45
1:1 Conversation- Identity, Credentials & Biometrics
Moderator:
Lee Odess, Chief Executive Officer | The Access Control Executive Brief
Guest Speaker:
Dominic Bruning, Director Strategic Alliances, EMEA: Mobile | HID

15:15
Spotlight Session
Mohammed Murad, Vice President of Sales and Business Development | Iris ID Systems Inc.

15:45 - Break

16:00
Spotlight Session: LEGIC
Mehdi Elhaoussine, General Manager | LEGIC

16:30
1:1 Conversation - Access Control Business Models, Economics, & Ecosystems
Moderator:
Lee Odess, Chief Executive Officer | The Access Control Executive Brief
Guest Speaker:
Glenn Felson, Chief Revenue Officer | Wavelynx