G4S partners with Canadian Mounties in counter-terror programme
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has opened up its counter terrorism workshop to the security industry. G4S in Canada was the first security...
This new US airport screening camera sees too much
A new system being tested to screen passengers at US airports appears to be exposing more than it should. Officials at the Transportation Security...
Dedicated security force for Bengaluru’s Namma Metro
The State police has given its approval to raise a dedicated battalion of 1,350 personnel of Karnataka State Industrial Security Force (KSISF) for providing...
Too many false alarms could mean new annual fee for Edmontonians...
The Edmonton Police Service in Canada is looking for feedback on a proposal to levy a new $15-per-year fee against anyone registering a home...
‘Mangaluru Police phone-in’ – Special drive to install CCTV cameras in...
Police commissioner Sandeep Patil said that the police department will conduct a special drive to install CCTV cameras in commercial buildings in the city...
CISF cops need new shoes as Delhi’s T3 pulls the carpet...
The carpet’s gone, but there’s a new problem at Delhi’s Terminal 3. Without the much-maligned padding that got hate reviews for its design, the...
Costs continue to mount for security businesses in escalating US-China trade...
Following months of talks between US and Chinese negotiators that many hoped would bring an end to the ongoing trade dispute between the two...
Amazon may stop selling Facial Recognition Technology to Governments
This time last year, Amazon drew the ire of the ACLU and concerned citizens across the country when it became apparent it was selling...
Securitas finds ‘Active Shooter threat’ top of mind for Corporate America
Active shooters are now the leading physical security threat which is worrying corporate America, according to a survey released by Securitas Security Services USA....
Chennai hospitals go on a fire safety overdrive
Several government hospitals in Chennai are on an overdrive in putting in place fire safety measures. Connecting corridors and ramps for easy evacuation of...
Police deaths increased in 2018: FBI
The FBI has reported that 106 law enforcement officers were killed in the line of duty in 2018, an increase from 94 officers who...
Kochi police to increase vigil on security job recruiters
The Kochi police has announced a series of actions against unauthorised recruiting agencies after a recent rise in complaints against fraudsters cheating job-seekers. City...
Mosque targeted in Christchurch attacks to install cameras with gun detection...
The Al-Noor Masjid in Christchurch, New Zealand, will soon install an active shooter detection platform, which involves security cameras that use artificial intelligence to...
CCTV cameras across Nagpur to be integrated with AI
In a bid to give cutting edge to policing in the city, a proposal has been mooted to integrate CCTV cameras with artificial intelligence...
Gujarat High Court directs govt to install CCTVs in schools
The Gujarat High Court has directed the state government to work out a mechanism for installation of CCTV cameras in schools across the state...
Security study finds millions using 123456 as password
The analysis by the UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) found 123456 was the most widely-used password on breached accounts. The study helped to...
Coimbatore airport gets first ever explosives sniffer dog squad
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) which guards Coimbatore International Airport has got its first ever dog squad dedicated for explosives detection. Coimbatore airport...
Centre gives incentives to 10 States for successful implementation of police...
The Centre has released ₹7.69 crore each as an incentive to 10 States, under the scheme of modernisation of police force in the last...
Leicestershire Police undergo SIA training to improve conflict handling skills
More than 50 licensed security operatives from Leicester and Loughborough were given a presentation on conflict management and resolution skills by Leicestershire Police’s safety...
AI robots to patrol India borders soon, prototype to come in...
Indian scientists have reportedly been working on all-terrain AI-enabled robots that might be used to patrol international borders of the country. The Bengaluru-based Central...
