Intersec Saudi Arabia 2026 will bring together professionals across security, safety, fire protection, smart buildings, and emerging technologies for three days of discussions, live demonstrations, interactive showcases, and technical sessions in Riyadh.
The 8th edition of Intersec Saudi Arabia will feature a revitalized Future Security Summit and an enhanced Fire Protection & Technology Summit with dedicated NFPA programming. The event content also includes Smart Building Summit Saudi Arabia, focused on intelligent buildings, smart spaces, and digital infrastructure.
For defense and security professionals, the event will cover current security challenges, emerging technologies, infrastructure protection, and the evolving requirements of major developments and public initiatives in Saudi Arabia.
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When is the 2026 Edition?
Intersec Saudi Arabia 2026 will take place from November 16-18, 2026.
What’s On at Intersec Saudi Arabia 2026?
The 2026 event will combine interactive showcases, live demonstrations, panel discussions, technical sessions, case studies, and technology showcases across security, fire protection, and smart building topics.
Future Security Summit
The Future Security Summit will return in 2026 with an expanded agenda, deeper international participation, and a sharper focus on emerging risks and next-generation security solutions.
Topics will include security for giga-projects and critical infrastructure, cyber-physical threats, AI and machine learning in ICS cybersecurity, Personal Data Protection Law compliance, mega-event protection, aviation security, and the impact of geopolitical shifts on national and corporate security planning.
Its advisory committee includes Andrew Long, Director of Security & Resilience at Design Confidence; Biju Hameed, Director – Business Technology Infrastructure Operations at Dubai Airports; Mohammed Al Busaleh, Director of Emergency & Crisis Management at Momah; Nadeem Iqbal, Director at IFPO MENASA; and Yusuf Hasan, Senior Aviation Security Advisor at the International Civil Aviation Organization.
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Fire Protection & Technology Summit
The Fire Protection & Technology Summit will also return in 2026 with a renewed focus on innovation, compliance, and practical implementation, alongside dedicated NFPA programming.
Topics will include fire safety regulations and compliance, fire-resilient design, AI and IoT-based protection and suppression systems, safety for giga-developments and large-scale events, and integrated approaches to fire threats.
Its advisory committee includes Retired Colonel Consultant Eng. Abdulhadi Al-Qarni, CEO of Crash Group; Faris Alzahrani, Safety & Fire Protection Executive Director at National Water Company; Khalid Al Mandil, Executive Director and Fire Commissioner at Red Sea Global; Mohammed Al Saeefan, Fire Protection Engineering Specialist at Saudi Aramco; and Dr. Reginald D. Freeman, Executive Director – Fire & EMS at NEOM.
Smart Building Summit Saudi Arabia
Smart Building Summit Saudi Arabia will bring together government authorities, developers, consultants, architects, system integrators, technology providers, facility leaders, and infrastructure owners.
The summit will examine the intelligent building lifecycle from design to operations and scaling for giga-projects in the Kingdom, covering system integration, interoperability, facility management, sustainability, security, and digital infrastructure.
CPD Certification
All conferences at Intersec Saudi Arabia are CPD certified.
The event has partnered with The CPD Group to facilitate certificates of attendance and CPD points portfolios. Attendees are instructed to scan the provided QR code at the end of each day to register their attendance and receive a downloadable certificate of attendance.
Who Should Attend Intersec Saudi Arabia?
Intersec Saudi Arabia is open to trade visitors.
Relevant visitors include manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, import/export professionals, and trade agents, as well as representatives from government authorities including police forces, law enforcement, civil defense, military and armed forces, customs, utility services, airports, and ports.
Tickets and Visitor Admission
Visitor admission is free.
Visitors must complete the registration form and fill in all mandatory fields. After completing registration, they will receive an acknowledgment email containing their ticket. Visitors should have their ticket available on a smartphone or tablet when arriving at the venue to enter the event and collect their badge.
The exhibition is restricted to trade visitors, and individuals under the age of 18 are not permitted to enter the exhibition halls.
Where is Intersec Saudi Arabia 2026?
Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
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