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Health Safety and Security Review Middle East weekly digest - 30th July - 3rd August

Events

Max pixel for HSSR 307Here is a brief overview of the week’s news on Health Safety and Security Review Middle East, from 30th July - 3rd August 

Torch Tower, Dubai, catches fire for the second time since 2015 

The Torch Tower, located in the Dubai Marina residential area, caught fire in the early hours of this morning, local time. Click here to read the full story.  

NATO supports Jordan’s national cyber defence strategy 

The CERT was set up as part of a NATO Science for Peace and Security (SPS) project to enhance Jordanian cyber defence capabilities. Click here to read the full story.  

VoiceSage and GEMA MEA to drive synergy and scale from new global business comms partnership 

VoiceSage, the customer communications services leader, has announced a landmark strategic alliance with the enterprise mobility leader GEMA MEA, a licensee member of GEMA. Click here to read the full story.  

UL EHS sustainability's PURE™ Platform named a leading EHS software solution 

Independent analyst firm Verdantix highlights UL's sustainability management capabilities, training content, and global presence. Click here to read the full story.   

Most companies worldwide failing to measure cybersecurity effectiveness and performance 

Thycotic, a provider of privileged account management (PAM) and endpoint privilege management solutions for more than 7,500 organizations worldwide, have provided a report, analysing key findings from a Security Measurement Index survey. Click here to read the full story.  

Human factors need to be taken into account when addressing safety. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

H.E. Abdullah Ali Bin Zayed Al Falasi, director general of Dubai Government Human Resources Department. (Image source: DGHR)

Source: SafeStart

The RealWear Navigator Z1. (Image source: RealWear)

The Al Khobar 2 SWRO desalination plant located in Saudi Arabia. (Image source: ACCIONA)

The new uvex phynomic cut glove range is manufactured in Germany using 3D hand ‘formas’ to mimic the contours of the hand. (Image source: uvex)

The GS700 incorporates the capability to detect H2, in addition to its existing ability to detect natural gas. (Image source: Teledyne Gas and Flame Detection))

The campaign focuses on keeping construction sites clean. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

The new uvex phynomic cut glove range is manufactured in Germany using 3D hand ‘formas’ to mimic the contours of the hand. (Image source: uvex)

QatarEnergy LNG's CEO at the Safety Day. (Image source: QatarEnergy LNG)

H.E. Abdullah Ali Bin Zayed Al Falasi, director general of Dubai Government Human Resources Department. (Image source: DGHR)

The Tab-Ex 04 Pro DZ2 / D2. (Image source: Pepperl+Fuchs)

The Al Khobar 2 SWRO desalination plant located in Saudi Arabia. (Image source: ACCIONA)

Source: SafeStart

Both municipalities said they were committed to advancing HSE practices in the country.

The project will have an expected annual processing capacity of 900,000 tonnes of waste, making it one of the region’s largest. (Image source: EWEC)

There are a diverse range of factors to consider from suspension, soft textile materials, vented or non-vented models, to heat regulation accessories, size and aesthetics. (Image source: MSA Safety)

The workshop focused on safety in construction as well. (Image source: ICC)

The new partnership will enable HMi Elements to tap into Cobic-Ex’s global network. (Image source: HMi Elements)

Sarah Hutcheon, product development manager, OPITO. (Image source: OPITO)

To improve differentiation, hard hats can be customised with different colours and logos. (Image source: MSA Safety)

The new harness comes with integrated trauma suspension relief straps in leg pads. (Image source: Guardian)

Human factors need to be taken into account when addressing safety. (Image source: Adobe Stock)