Blog
Notes from the workshop floor.
Market, technology, brand. Written by Dr. Raphael Nagel and the team. Published when something needs to be said.
June 29, 2025 · Dr. Raphael Nagel
Mobile Surveillance Towers at Jebel Ali Port
DP World, Dubai Customs interaction, container dwell time. How a port at this scale layers mobile and fixed surveillance.
June 28, 2025 · Dr. Raphael Nagel
UK Port Security: Felixstowe, Southampton & Brexit Reality
Felixstowe and Southampton perimeter and cargo, post-Brexit customs interaction, theft data. UK ports under new pressure.
June 27, 2025 · Dr. Raphael Nagel
UK Energy CNI: ESO, National Grid & Substation Attacks
ESO, National Grid, NERC equivalence and divergence. UK substation security in a post-Metcalf, post-Moore-County frame.
June 23, 2025 · Dr. Raphael Nagel
ENISA Good Practices on Physical Security: What It Says
ENISA reports, ICS/OT good practices, the often-ignored physical layer. Where the EU agency lands on perimeter and access.
June 22, 2025 · Dr. Raphael Nagel
GCC Construction Insurance: ADNIC, Salama and Takaful
Takaful structures, ADNIC, Salama, and Bupa compared. Why Gulf construction insurance is structurally different from European cover on a site.
June 16, 2025 · Dr. Raphael Nagel
Yard & Trailer Positioning in GCC Logistics: RTLS vs RFID
GCC trailer-yard scale, heat and dust impact on RFID, GPS dead zones in container stacks. Three positioning methods compared for Gulf operations.
June 13, 2025 · Dr. Raphael Nagel
Mobile Surveillance at the Port of Rotterdam
Containerised theft, drug interception, port-police coordination. How Europe biggest gateway runs mobile and fixed surveillance.
June 12, 2025 · Dr. Raphael Nagel
Construction Site Theft Patterns in the GCC: The Data
Site theft typology across UAE/Saudi, contractor-labor dynamics, recovery rates. The numbers Gulf insurers actually use.
June 7, 2025 · Dr. Raphael Nagel
ANSSI and Critical Infrastructure in France: OIV and OSE
OIV designation, OSE status under NIS2, and ANSSI inspections explained. How the French national security agency governs critical infrastructure in practice.
June 6, 2025 · Dr. Raphael Nagel
UAE Incident Reporting: The 72-Hour Reality for Operators
Federal Decree Law 5 of 2012 cybercrime, sector reporting obligations. What a UAE operator actually sends to whom.
June 5, 2025 · Dr. Raphael Nagel
EU Industrial Property Insurance Market 2026: Hardening
GDV, ABI, MAPFRE, Generali. Pan-European property hardening, sector-by-sector. A continental view of insurance markets.
May 30, 2025 · Dr. Raphael Nagel
AI Video Analytics Under the EU AI Act: The Dutch Reading
AP Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens, AI Act risk tiers, biometric carve-outs. The Netherlands as the EU strictest enforcer.