2026 ISNR
Exhibition Dates: May 19–21, 2026
Venue: Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), UAE
Frequency: Biennial
Exhibition Overview
As the largest and most authoritative security and counter-terrorism technology exhibition in the Middle East, ISNR (International Security & National Resilience) serves as a global platform connecting regional government agencies, homeland security professionals, law enforcement, and international solution providers. Organized under the patronage of the Ministry of Interior, UAE, Supreme National Security Council, and other key entities like the National Emergency & Crisis Management Authority and Abu Dhabi Police, the event focuses on homeland security, military-police collaboration, emergency response, AI-driven cybersecurity, and crisis management .
Positioned as a strategic complement to the biennial IDEX defense exhibition (held in odd years), ISNR differentiates itself by addressing non-military security challenges, including cyber threats, critical infrastructure protection, and disaster resilience. The 2024 edition set a record with 25,128 visitors, 210 exhibitors, and 35 participating countries, solidifying its role as a hub for cutting-edge technology and international collaboration .
Previous Edition (2024) Data
Exhibition Area: 24,000 sqm across 6 halls
Visitor Profile: 25,128 professionals, including decision-makers from law enforcement, defense, and private security sectors.
Exhibitors: 210 companies from 35 countries, showcasing products like CBRN detection systems, unmanned security vehicles, and biometric access control solutions.
Business Impact: Over $842 million in deals signed during the event, reflecting strong demand for advanced security technologies in the Gulf region .
Exhibits & Product Categories
Critical Infrastructure Protection
CCTV systems, perimeter fencing, AI-driven threat analytics, and cybersecurity frameworks for industrial control systems.
Intelligence & Threat Prevention
Anti-drone countermeasures, electronic warfare systems, and long-range surveillance radar for border security .
Border & Transportation Security
Explosive detection equipment, nuclear radiation screening systems, and maritime security solutions for ports and airports.
Military-Police Communication
Satellite communication devices, encrypted radios, and command center integration platforms .
Emergency Response & Rescue
Life detectors (e.g., radar-based 搜救设备), gas detection instruments, and modular field hospitals.
Specialized tools like hydraulic rescue cutters and thermal imaging cameras for disaster scenarios .
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Ballistic armor, anti-chemical suits, and smart helmets with built-in IoT sensors for real-time situational awareness.