SIS India bags contract for security arrangements at Commonwealth Games in...
Leading private security provider SIS India has bagged the contract for security arrangements at the Commonwealth Games scheduled in Australia this year, a company...
NSDC withdraws all powers from SSSDC
The MD and CEO of National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) Mr Manish Kumar in concurrence with the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, in...
Australia to trial world’s first next-gen city surveillance system
Australian cities will be a test bed for ‘next generation security’ systems that will combine live video with advanced real-time analytics for a level...
Western Railway inducts 232 MSSC guards
Months after the Elphinstone Road station stampede of September 29, which killed 23 people, Western Railway (WR) has inducted 232 personnel of the Maharashtra...
Bloomberg donates $5 million to Baltimore Police for new cameras, technology
Bloomberg Philanthropies is donating $5 million to help the Baltimore Police Department enhance crime-fighting technology — including buying more surveillance cameras, gun-shot detection software...
‘Robocop’ reports for duty in Hyderabad
A smart police robot that can recognise people, take complaints, detect bombs, identify suspects, interact with people, and answer their queries has been launched...
Pierre-Yves Hentzen named CEO of Stormshield
Stormshield, one of Europe’s leading players on the cybersecurity market, has announced the appointment of Pierre-Yves Hentzen to the position of acting CEO, following...
Home ministry wants special cell to combat lone wolf, DIY terrorists
Home Minister, Rajnath Singh, has asked for the creation of a dedicated cell to monitor online radicalisation, warning the security establishment that “do-it-yourself” (DIY)...
Securitas kicks off 2018 with a trio of acquisitions
Securitas is already strengthening its global position in 2018 with the acquisition of three electronic security technology companies, Süddeutsche Bewachung in Germany, Automatic Alarm...
Japanese security firm finds success with ninja-clad guards
A security firm in a western Japanese city known as the birthplace of a prominent ninja school is enjoying success by providing guards dressed...
Chinese Metro Line now records passengers’ faces with 4K Security Cameras
China is opening the new year by implementing real-time, high-resolution 4K surveillance cameras in a wealthy city in the province of Guangdong. Guangzhou’s metro...
Strength of VIP security commandos to rise by 125%
The government is set to increase by an unprecedented 125 per cent the manpower of the Special Security Group (SSG) that provides security cover...
Cyber security among top 5 risks identified by 79% organisations in...
As many as 79% of organisations in India have identified cyber security as one of the top five business risks, while 58% included cyber...
Hikvision ranked as No.1 for second year running
Hikvision has once again achieved the highest global ranking in the A&S ‘Security 50 Ranking and Reports 2017’. Ranking publicly listed security industry manufacturers...
Amazon acquires home security startup Blink
Blink has put out word that online retail goliath Amazon has bought the startup specializing in wireless home security cameras. "We'll continue to operate...
Home Ministry releases Rs. 9.21 Cr for security maintenance of Parliament
The home ministry has released Rs. 9.21 crore for comprehensive maintenance of the integrated security system at the Parliament Estate, an official said. The...
Banks lost Rs 16,789 crore to frauds in FY16-17: RBI
India’s banks have been the target of frauds that have cost them a whopping Rs 16,789 crore over the financial year covering April 2016...
Brazilian AI cameras to keep watch on Indian metros
Brazilian security company, Polsec, will start testing its artificial intelligence-based cameras on the streets of three Indian metro cities — Mumbai, Delhi and Agra...
Security Contractor Magal awarded $13 million East Africa contract
Magal Security Systems, Ltd. has announced that it had signed a $13 million contract to provide security products as a subcontractor for Toyota Tsusho...
Smart Cities markets to accelerate in 2018
Global smart city market growth will accelerate in 2018 according to a new report from business information provider IHS Markit. The report reveals that...
