Proposal to levy fire service tax on all lands and buildings...
“One Fire and Emergency Service” for each state, “fire tax” on land and buildings, “fund for fire prevention and life safety” and a fee...
Dallas spends $100,000 to upgrade emergency sirens after hack
The Dallas City Council voted to spend up to $100,000 to add security upgrades to the emergency siren system that was hacked recently. The...
CCTV and e-challans help rein in Pune’s unruly traffic
The linking of the e-challan system with the city’s CCTV camera network recently has reaped rich dividends and could well be a panacea to...
FLIR reaches one million unit milestone
FLIR Systems, Inc. is celebrating the production of its one millionth FLIR Lepton microcamera core. Lepton is today the world's smallest and most widely...
Govt. puts an end to red beacon on cars
The Union Cabinet has decided to ban the use of red beacons atop vehicles of dignitaries and government officials, including the Prime Minister and...
New Leadership Council for Delhi OSAC Team
The new leadership council for Delhi OSAC team was announced on April 21 at a meeting at Hyatt Regency Hotel. The meeting was attended...
Abu Dhabi is the safest city on the planet with lowest...
Abu Dhabi is the safest city in the world, according to an online crime index. Compiled by Numbeo.com, a database of user-contributed information, the...
Electronic payments in India lack in security standards
A recent study by IIM-B has concluded that all is not well with e-payments, which witnessed a surge post-demonetisation. To assess security risks with...
Dahua keyboard recognised by IF Design Award
The recently launched NKBA500 ultra-high definition (UHD) decoding network keyboard from Dahua has won an IF Design Award 2017. The IF Design Awards are...
Magal signs cooperation agreement with Dynamatic Technologies
Magal Security Systems Ltd. has announced that it has signed a cooperation agreement with Dynamatic Technologies Ltd., based in India. This new cooperation aims...
RightCrowd Essentials wins top honour in SIA New Product Showcase Awards...
RightCrowd® has announced that its RightCrowd Essentials product was honored with the Best New Product Award in the Convergence and Integrated Software and Solutions...
Bengaluru Police goes pink with new Panic App, Patrol Vehicles
The Karnataka government has launched two new initiatives- a fleet of patrol vehicles and a safety app for women- in a bid to ensure...
Securens wins ‘Control Room of the Year’ at Shield Awards
Securens Systems’ Central Alarm Monitoring Station has won the ‘Control Room of the Year’ at Shield Awards. The country’s leading e-surveillance company, Securens Systems...
Axis expects further growth of CCTV market in Thailand
AXIS Communications, a Swedish provider of end-to-end network video solutions, says it is highlighting cutting-edge capabilities in safety and security as well as business...
Haryana to install one lakh CCTV cameras along national highways
The Haryana government will install one lakh CCTV cameras along national highways in the state, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has said. Work on...
New malware gives CCTV DVRs amnesia
Palo Alto’s Unit 42 has identified a new variant of the IoT/Linux botnet “Tsunami” dubbed “Amnesia” that targets commercial grade closed circuit TV DVR...
Manipur Government orders enquiry into CCTV scam
The Manipur government has decided to conduct an enquiry into the procurement, installation and commissioning of CCTV cameras in Imphal town to ascertain the...
Cisco to train 250,000 students in India in cyber security
Aiming to help create startups and build successful technology careers, Cisco will train 2,50,000 students in the country over a period of time, a...
Dubai residents advised to take fire safety precautions
In the wake of the recent fire incidents, the Dubai Civil Defence will coordinate with competent authorities to enact a law that obliges the...
Hi Five for Hikvision at Secutech 2017
Hikvision has announced that it has received five prestigious awards at the ‘Shield Awards 2017’. At a glittering awards function organized by SECONA, an...
