Milipol Qatar 2022 opens on May 24 as a focus of transformative technology

Milipol Qatar 2022 opens on May 24 as a focus of transformative technology

The event is organised by Qatar’s Ministry of Interior in partnership with Paris-based international event organiser Comexposium, acting on behalf of the GIE Milipol headed by Civipol, the cooperation implementer of the French ministry of the Interior.

Coming against a forecast backdrop for the Middle East’s homeland security of 14.5% annual growth until 2025, according to marketresearchengine.com, this edition of Milipol Qatar puts a heightened focus on mega events safety and cybersecurity.

“Qatar readies to host the FIFA Wold Cup 2022 and bids to host the 2032 Olympic Games. Therefore, mega events safety and cybersecurity are not only two of the main drivers of global markets; they are also particularly relevant for the State of Qatar and for the region.” commented Prefect Yann Jounot, President of Milipol events and CEO of Civipol. “This year’s show is a technology powerhouse for global players planning to launch new advanced systems and products. Advanced technological homeland security and civil defense solutions make up the largest exhibitor contingent: 35% of them are involved in authentication, access control and surveillance; 20% are speciliazed in information technology and cyber security and 10% are focused on crisis management and civil emergencies response, prevention of and response to major risks,