Riyadh: The Grand Mosque Security Operations Center, a cornerstone in safeguarding worshippers, leverages cutting-edge technologies and AI-driven predictive capabilities to enhance pilgrim safety, streamline movement, and ensure optimal service delivery during religious rituals.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the center is operated by Public Security's Special Forces for Hajj and Umrah Security and oversees a comprehensive range of security and logistical operations, including maintaining security and managing crowd flow within the Grand Mosque.
The center's strength lies in its use of high-definition digital surveillance cameras and AI analytics, which process vast datasets to forecast congestion areas. This proactive approach enables timely decisions to mitigate overcrowding, ensure seamless movement throughout the Grand Mosque, and provide accurate traffic updates.