Indian Coast Guard becomes the first force in the country to...
In a major step towards empowering women and greater gender parity, the Indian Coast Guard has become the first force to deploy female officers...
ADI appointed as Dahua UK distributor
Dahua Technology has signed a partnership agreement with ADI, which has one of the largest branch networks for the distribution of security products in...
Bengaluru’s Namma Metro wants IPS officer to head its security
After operating the Namma Metro commercially in a phased manner for over five years, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) is now feeling...
UAE steps up training for compliance with updated fire safety code
Training on fire and safety standards will begin soon with maintenance, engineering companies and consultants already signing up. Classes will begin at the Emirates...
Noida will change bylaw to beef up fire safety
To ensure fast and easy evacuations in high-rises in case of a fire, authorities in Gautam Budh Nagar district will soon propose changes in...
Ministry notifies private security guards as skilled & highly skilled workers
Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India vide its Gazette notification dated 19th January, 2017 has re-categorised security industry workers under MW Act...
Hanwha drops Samsung branding on new cameras, introduces Wisenet 5 chipset
Hanwha Techwin America has launched its most advanced chipset to date, Wisenet 5, and also announced that it would be removing the Samsung branding...
IAF’s Garud commandos to be equipped with new arms and bullet...
Learning lessons from experience of its Garud commandos during the Pathankot airbase attack, the Indian Air Force has started moving towards providing better protection...
NEC Named to the “Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations” List for...
NEC Corporation has announced its selection to the “Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World,” an index listing the world’s 100 most sustainable...
78 stations under South Central Rly to get nearly 2000 CCTV...
To improve monitoring and curb crime at railway stations, a total of 1,938 CCTV cameras will be installed in 78 more stations under South...
Facial recognition to replace passports in security overhaul at Australian airports
A radical overhaul of security at Australia’s international airports is the first step towards the government’s goal of automating 90% of air traveller processing...
Body-worn cameras for Gurgaon cops to catch anti-social elements on Mall...
Anti-social elements caught on infamous MG Road will no longer be able to be accuse police of high handedness or wrongfully catching them as...
Dubai police seek strong ties with private sector
Dubai Police are looking to collaborate with the private sector on a national security innovation centre, delegates at the Intersec security conference in Dubai...
Traffic police moot music therapy to tame traffic violators
Lessons on road safety could soon be music to the ears of traffic offenders. The Delhi Traffic Police is planning to include music therapy...
Delhi’s Night Shelters get CCTV cameras
The Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) has installed CCTV cameras in night shelters in order to ensure safety of women and girls and...
AgilFence Perimeter Intrusion Detection System approved by UK Government
Singapore Technologies Electronics Limited (ST Electronics) has announced that its AgilFence Perimeter Intrusion Detection System (PIDS) has met the UK Centre for the Protection...
RBI plans to increase focus on IT and cyber security
With the country’s financial services sector becoming increasingly sensitive to cyber-security issues in the backdrop of the Centre’s digital payments push, the Reserve Bank...
EC clears Smiths acquisition of Morpho
Further to the announcement last April that Safran had reached an agreement to sell Morpho Detection, to Smiths Group Plc for an enterprise value...
SIS India gets SEBI nod for IPO
Security and Intelligence Services has received market regulator SEBIs go ahead for raising an estimated Rs 500 crore through an initial public offering. The...
Security giants descend on Dubai for Intersec 2017
Intersec 2017, the world’s largest trade fair for security, safety, and fire protection, featuring 1,304 exhibitors from 58 countries, got underway at the Dubai...
