Naxals using drones for recce on security forces
Naxals are using small drones for surveillance of security forces near the Chhattisgarh borders, said Maharashtra Police. Sandip Patil, Deputy Inspector General of Police...
CCTV in all train coaches including EMUs & passenger trains, Govt...
In a move to prevent and deal with incidents of crime inside trains, the Ministry of Railways has approved works for the installation of...
104 member security team in Columbus City Schools for new school...
Columbus City Schools is adding safety and security personnel ahead of the traditional school year starting shortly. According to Chris Ward, the district’s Director...
Cyber security risk increases as cyber security skills crisis worsens
The cyber security skills crisis continues on a downward, multi-year trend of bad to worse and has impacted more than half (57%) of organisations,...
Singapore plans to install over 200,000 more security cameras
Singapore targets to have more than 200,000 surveillance cameras by at least 2030, more than doubling the current number of cameras deployed across the...
Rakesh Asthana plans rejig of Delhi police force to improve productivity
Newly-appointed Delhi Police commissioner Rakesh Asthana has said that an internal committee of senior officers is categorising police stations across the city on the...
Singapore’s secretive intelligence agency launches website to recruit talent from private...
One of Singapore's most secretive intelligence agencies has launched a public drive to recruit more mid-career professionals such as economists, lawyers and bankers. The...
Kolkata airport scouts for sites in terminal for biometric boarding launch
Kolkata airport officials along with airline representatives are chalking out exact sites where registration and self check-in kiosks as well as automated gates and...
Rural areas of Haryana to get streetlights, CCTV cameras
The Haryana New and Renewable Energy Department will provide solar street lights and solar high mast lights at an estimated cost of Rs 21...
Rajan Luthra bestowed with prestigious honour by Imperial College, London
The Imperial College London has conferred Mr Rajan Luthra, Chairman's Office - Head-Special Projects, Reliance Industries Ltd with 'Honorary Practice Fellow' at the prestigious...
Smart buildings sector funding at an all time high
Funding in the Smart Buildings sector is at an all-time high as the first half of 2021 shows deal values of over $5.1B, according...
BBMP sinks Rs. 22 Cr in garbage cameras
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is making a contemporary plan to watch open locations or black spots which might be possible for use...
Security breaches where working from home is involved are costlier, claims...
Firms looking to save money by shifting to more flexible ways of working will need to think carefully about IT security and the additional...
Securitas acquires Protection One in Germany
Securitas has agreed to acquire Protection One, the German market leader specialising in remote technology-driven security solutions and electronic security. The acquisition will enhance...
Access Control System to make a comeback at KSR railway station
KSR Bengaluru railway station’s move to ensure security within the station by keeping track of every vehicle entering and departing its premises, is set...
US Air Force suspends using body cameras for its security personnel
While police units across the U.S. are seeing increased calls for body camera use to better monitor what officers are doing, the Air Force’s...
House passes bill requiring TSA to develop improved COVID-19 related protocols
Congress has passed new legislation that would require the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to develop a new plan to improve COVID-19-related airport security screening...
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Kenya introduces rule requiring all landlords to install CCTV cameras
In the new CCTV Policy, the government of Kenya has sought to have direct access to CCTV cameras mounted in institutions, businesses and facilities...
Maharashtra grants Rs. 1.93 crore for fire safety measures at Bhandara...
Months after a fire at the Bhandara district hospital in Nagpur killed 10 babies in the sick newborn care unit (SNCU), the state health...

























