Bangalore University to deploy Home Guards on campus

The sprawling campus of the Bangalore University in Jnanabharathi, spread over several acres, will now be guarded by Home Guards and they will soon...

SIS makes it to the prestigious ET 500 list

SIS India has made it to the prestigious Economic Times ET 500 List. The agency in its debut was rated at number 232 in...

CISF begins audit of 3 airports in Jammu and Kashmir to...

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has started an audit of Jammu, Srinagar and Leh airports to ascertain the number of personnel to be...

Motorola & G4S deliver UK’s 1st cloud based solution to police

G4S, a leading global integrated security company, has awarded Motorola Solutions a 10-year contract to deliver the UK’s first cloud-based, integrated Command Central Control...

IFSEC India 2018 hailed a success

The 12th edition of IFSEC India 2018, that took place from Dec 5-7, was unanimously hailed a success by exhibitors and visitors alike with...

The Secret Service is testing Facial Recognition outside the White House

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently unveiled a facial recognition pilot program that uses security cameras to capture images of people outside the...

Hitachi Systems Micro Clinic unveils first Security Operations Centre in India

Hitachi Systems Micro Clinic has announced the launch of its first Security Operations Centre (SOC) in Mumbai. Hitachi’s state-of-the-art SOC will bring world-class IT...

Islamabad to launch crackdown against untrained private security guards

Islamabad Deputy Commissioner (DC) Hamza Shafqaat has said that only well-trained security guards with registered arm licenses would be allowed in private security companies...

PASS releases new Safety and Security guidelines for K-12 Schools

The Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS) has released the fourth edition of its Safety and Security Guidelines for K-12 Schools, which provides school...

3026 Mumbai buildings get notices for flouting fire safety measures

In a fire safety audit of 6142 buildings done by the Mumbai Fire Brigade department from the year 2015 to October this year, notices...

Global guard service revenues to grow 6 percent annually through 2022

According to a new report from The Freedonia Group, revenues for the global guard service industry are forecast to grow six percent per year...

Mumbai airport security wear cameras to catch unruly fliers

An unnecessary argument with security personnel at the international airport over baggage checks or paperwork is not just going to cost you time, but...

Kartarpur corridor will not be a security challenge: BSF chief

Border Security Force Director General R K Mishra has said that the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor between India and Pakistan will not pose a challenge...

Starwood Hotel database hacked, 500 million may be affected

Marriott International has said hackers stole about 500 million records from its Starwood Hotels reservation system in an attack that began four years ago,...

India may impose higher penalties to ensure companies report cyber security...

The government wants to impose higher penalties on companies that fail to immediately report incidents of data breach of Indian users to the authorities,...

Security sector urged to move away from focus on manpower

More security guards does not mean better security. Instead companies should base their security contracts on outcomes which provide more productive and effective solutions...

Woman student from Mysuru bags gold medal for wireless home security...

The National Design and Research Forum (NDRF) of The Institution of Engineers-India (IEI), annually organises a National-level Design Competition for Engineering students across the...

Cisco joins forces with the UK Police to help online safety

Cisco have recently announced its partnership with UK police forces to help provide cybersecurity training for officers across the nation. With over 120,000 officers...

Dell announces security breach

US-based hardware giant Dell has announced that a security breach took place on November 9. Dell says it detected an unauthorized intruder (or...

W Bengal orders watchtowers, CCTV cameras along Bengal-Jharkhand border

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has asked the police to erect watchtowers and install CCTV cameras along 110 km of the state’s border with...