North Eastern Railways to beef up security for women passengers in trains

With a view to strengthen security of women passengers in trains, the North Eastern Railway (NER) plans to deploy women police personnel on trains...

All Dubai taxis to have surveillance cameras this year

All of Dubai’s taxis will have surveillance cameras by this year end, monitoring drivers’ behaviour and compliance with the professional driving standards, the Roads...

Suprema ID receives India certification for scanner

South Korean biometrics firm Suprema's BioMini Plus 2 fingerprint authentication scanner has been tested to be in full compliance and received a UIDAI Registered...

35‚000 applications for 4‚000 security positions in Johannesburg

The City of Johannesburg has received 35‚000 applications after it announced that it would be in-sourcing 4‚000 security personnel. This was revealed on Monday...

Arecont Vision poised for growth with major restructure deal

Arecont Vision has executed an asset purchase agreement with an affiliate of Turnspire Capital Partners, LLC under which Turnspire will acquire substantially all of...

Delhi Govt panel wants norms fixed for installing CCTVs at schools

The Expenditure Finance Committee (EFC) of the Delhi government has directed the administrative department that standard operating procedures (SOPs) covering maintenance of cameras, performance...

From the Editor’s Desk: The Dangers of Having Too Many Men and Too Few...

An article by Simon Denyer and Annie Gowen published in the Washington Post caught my attention. I found it quite unnerving so I dug...

Thermal imaging market warms up to over 4 billion USD

According to the new market research report on thermal imaging to 2023, the market is expected to be worth USD 4.04 billion by 2023...

Cyber law PG diploma gets tepid response

The online registration for admissions to Post Graduate Diploma in Cyber Security and Law (PGDCSL), launched this year (academic year 2018-19) by Delhi University...

Terrorism & biohazard attacks drive global homeland security market

According to Marketsandmarkets the Homeland Security and Emergency Management Market and Global Forecast to 2023", this market is projected to grow from an estimated...