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About Research and Innovation

Naif Arab University for Security Sciences has distinguished research expertise for more than four decades in preparing specialized research and studies in security sciences, which enables it to provide evidence-based knowledge, and various publications, including studies, reports, policy papers, and guidance manuals, which serve the security decision-making industry. The university's strategy (2024 - 2028) focuses on providing research advisory services to institutions and stakeholders, at the national and Arab levels, according to governance and quality standards, commitment to the ethics of scientific research, reliance on a stimulating research environment, specialized knowledge sources, researchers and experts, and diverse partnerships with scientific institutions, Arab and international organizations. The university's specialized centers ، Security Research Center, Arab Center for Technical Cooperation on Migration and Border Management (ACTC-MBM، Center of Road Traffic Safety، Cybercrime and Digital Forensics، Regional Expertise Center for Combating Drugs and Crime (REC-CDC)، Forensic Lab)،contribute to enhancing security and sustainable development.

Latest Studies

Uses of Artificial Intelligence in Security Fields

The report includes very important discussions and insights shared at the "First Forum on Uses of Artificial Intelligence in Security Fields". It comprehensively covers the four themes discussed during the forum. It also provides a set of specific recommendations prepared for leaders and stakeholders in the police and security agencies.

Money Laundering and Drug Trafficking Crimes: Realities and Combating Policies.

The study provides valuable insights and recommendations for policymakers, law enforcement agencies, financial institutions, and other stakeholders to prevent and combat money laundering and policies to dismantle the links between it and drug trafficking, and how the efforts made in combating these threats can be enhanced, leading to a safer global environment.

The Metaverse: Security Opportunities and Challenges

The study focused on revealing the threats of the metaverse to national security, which include a number of security threats such as: vulnerable infrastructure, identity manipulation, privacy violation concerns, hacking, cyber-terrorism, and the spread of misleading and false information .