Increasing efficiency of pvt security guards vital for local security: Delhi...
Stepping up coordination between the police and the private security guards has helped in averting many incidents of crime, Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik...
Vertical markets drive demand for remote monitoring
The revamp of one of the UK’s fastest growing independent Remote Video Response Centres (RVRCs) has doubled the company's control room capacity and reflects...
LAX Trials Biometric Self-Boarding Solution
LAX is trialing an advanced biometric self-boarding solution by Vision-Box, a provider of automated border control systems and electronic identity solutions, to clear travelers...
Online Magazine | January 2018
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Customs duty on colour TVs, phones, microwave ovens hiked; move hailed
Imported electronic goods including colour television sets, mobile phones, microwave ovens and LED lamps are set to become more expensive. Hoping to give a...
Singapore VIPs’ security officers reminded to comply with traffic rules
Officers who provide security protection to the President and other senior political leaders have been reminded to make sure their security convoys comply with...
Finance ministry directs GST commission to look into the service tax...
The Commissioner of Service Tax on directions of the Finance Ministry has directed the Directorate General GST to look into the representation of the...
Assa Abloy appoints Nico Delvaux successor to Johan Molin
The Board of Directors of Assa Abloy AB has appointed Nico Delvaux as the new President and CEO of Assa Abloy AB, effective June...
Soon, a body to look into complaints against police
A Police Complaints Authority, which will look into grievances against police personnel, will be formed in Delhi soon. The Supreme Court had, in 2006,...
Police to replace private security on Athens metro
Police officers will be replacing private security guards at the Greek capital’s metro and ISAP electric railway stations, according to an agreement reached between...
Dahua shines at IFSEC 2017
Dahua Technology, a leading solution provider in the global video surveillance industry has announced that it has received tremendous and enthusiastic response to its...
Illegal private security firms in Ghana worrying concern: UN Working Group...
The number of illegal private security firms operating in Ghana, despite an existing law to regulate them, is a worrying concern, the UN Working...
Raids to check fire safety measures in Odisha
The Odisha fire service have started an inspection of private hospitals and nursing homes in Nayagarh, Jagatsinghpur and Dhenkanal districts. On the first day,...
China’s CCTV System tracked down a reporter in only seven minutes
There are 170 million CCTV cameras in place across China, with 400 million more set to be installed by 2020. Boasting the world’s largest...
BMC to procure telescopic rods to save firemen
Taking into account the threats posed to lives of firemen while rescuing birds, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to procure telescopic...
Research uncovers vulnerabilities in banking apps
Researchers have found a security flaw that had 10 million banking app users at risk.
Researchers from the University of Birmingham have developed a tool...
CEO ASIS International and US chief security officers visit Bengaluru
Mr.Peter J. O'Neil, FASAE, CAE, CEO ASIS International led a high-powered US Chief Security Officers’ (CSO) delegation to Bangalore from 03rd - 5th Dec...
Pillion riders on motorcycle more vulnerable to traumatic brain injuries
A study conducted in the US suggests that motorcycle passengers are more likely to suffer from traumatic brain injuries in crashes as they are...
Cash transit firms yet to get Rs 25 crore from banks...
More than a year after the note ban, Cash in Transit (CIT) companies are waiting for payment of about Rs 25 crore from banks...
40,000 CCTV cameras to make Kuala Lumpur smart and safe
A total of 40,000 high-definition closed-circuit television cameras will be installed along major streets in Kuala Lumpur and in Putrajaya as part of the...
