Strengthen security on airport approach roads: Centre to states

The Centre has asked the states to strengthen airport security -- especially in terms of checking airport bound vehicles and on approach roads --...

North American installed surveillance cameras to reach 62 million

The installed base of security cameras in North America is expected to grow from just 33 million in 2012 to nearly 62 million cameras...

DGCA bans clicking pictures near aircraft

The Directorate of Civil Aviation (DGCA) via its latest circular on air safety has asked airlines to ensure that passengers do not indulge in...

Delhi Police shops for target locators to hunt out shooters &...

Delhi Police is buying gadgets that would help it locate snipers and sharpshooters hidden from view. Called optical target locators, these devices would help...

Japan provides Rs. 2bn security equipment for Pak airports

The government of Japan has provided airport security equipment worth around Rs. 2 billion (1.94 billion yen) to enhance security measures at three major...

Riding two-wheelers with covered faces banned in Punjab cities

Following the increased robbery incidents in and around Patiala, the District Administration has ordered commuters, especially women, riding two-wheelers not to cover their faces...

ICAO, IATA, others revisit global airport security strategy

Apparently worried by the growing security threat in airports across the world, international aviation bodies are closing ranks to re-examine and strengthen current security...

‘Ahmedabad’s municipal commissioner lacks power to enforce fire norms’

In a candid admission before the high court, Ahmedabad's municipal commissioner, Mukesh Kumar, has expressed his inability to enforce fire safety norms in the...

Dahua signs deal with Mayflex in UK

Dahua Technology has signed a partnership agreement with Mayflex, a specialist distributor of converged IP solutions including networking, infrastructure and electronic security products. With...

Police get new weapon to help keep Australian rail network safe

Queensland Rail has partnered with the Queensland Police Service to boost security on the rail network and enabled remote access to 7000 rail station...

Barcode scanners installed at Delhi Airport to check entry with fake...

Barcode scanners will stand in the way of trespassers at Delhi airport’s entry gates following the security scare over frequent incidents of people sneaking...

Expertise needed to beef up India’s border management: Union Home Secretary

India’s vast land and maritime borders with six countries dictates the use of technology, infrastructure development, setting up of additional border outposts and use...

Tyco sells off security business in South Africa

Tyco has signed a definitive agreement to sell its security business in South Africa, which operates locally under the ADT brand, to Fidelity Security...

Hire private security guards to protect doctors, if needed: Bombay HC

Citing the death of a traffic constable after being assaulted by an erring bike rider, the Bombay High Court asked the Maharashtra government and...

Germany to expand rail surveillance

At the interim results press conference of the Deutsche Bahn rail company, Dr. Rüdiger Grube, CEO and Chairman of the Management Board began by...

Police workshop on financial fraud, cyber crimes

Sharing case studies, observations and views, experts attending a police workshop in Jaipur said that financial fraud and cyber crimes can be tackled by...

Surveillance to dominate thermal imaging market

The new report from Marketsandmarkets on the thermal imaging market, estimates a growth from USD 7.71 billion in 2016 to USD 10.27 billion by...

Hi-tech police vehicle to carry under-trials

Uttarakhand police have acquired a new modified vehicle with better security features to take under-trials from prisons to court hearings. Purchased at a cost...

Delhi most unsafe city for senior citizens: NCRB report

Delhi has been categorised for the second consecutive year as the most unsafe city for senior citizens in 2015, the latest data from "Crime...

Bangladesh says no to armed private security for diplomatic missions

The Bangladesh government has turned down requests for allowing armed private security personnel for diplomats and their facilities but offered a set of new...