emirates7 - Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with RealNetworks to complement its Integrated Physical Security Platform with the leading facial recognition technology.

The MoU establishes a framework for Moro Hub to integrate SAFR deep-learning engine with its Integrated Physical Security Platform (IPSP) to deliver accurate, fast, unbiased face recognition (FR) and additional computer vision features.

With this collaboration, Moro Hub aims to offer a holistic Integrated Physical Security Platform and accelerate an efficient and secured integrated business environment for its clients. In addition, this partnership will set new standards in the market by providing the highest levels of FR accuracy for automated surveillance, providing access control and generating analytics while ensuring maximum flexibility and efficiency on deployment, thereby ensuring safe cities.

SAFR combined with the next generation hosting capabilities of Moro Hub will provide flexibility and reduce dependency on bandwidth and compute resources.

"Moro Hub is committed to enhancing the safety and security of its customers. This is aligned with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai. Our partnership with RealNetworks is a key step towards accelerating our efforts to elevate the security services in the country, to promote, preserve and enhance smart living and seamless business operations," said Mohammad bin Sulaiman, CEO of Moro Hub.

"This partnership aims at setting new standards for the security implementations in the region. We at RealNetworks take pride in partnering with Moro Hub, the fastest growing digital entity in the region, with a clear objective to bringing cutting-edge technologies to the client’s fingertips," said Walter Candelu, Vice-President Middle East, RealNetworks.