Rule to annul agency’s permit for security guard’s misconduct upheld
The Bombay high court has in an order upheld rules that say that repeated instances of misconduct or criminal activities of a private security...
Record number of firearms found by TSA in carry-on bags in...
By now, most people have figured out the routine when arriving at airport security -- shoes off, laptops out of their bags and no...
Public CCTV footage now a classified document
Responding to privacy concerns over installation of large number of CCTV cameras in every city, the Maharashtra government has declared recorded footage of those...
IACP/DuPont Kevlar Survivors’ Club inducts 27 officers in 2016
The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) and DuPont Protection Solutions has announced that they inducted 27 officers to the IACP/DuPont™ Kevlar® Survivors’...
Randeep Hooda made brand ambassador of fire services in India
The Standing Fire Advisory Council (SFAC), a Central government body, has roped in Bollywood actor Randeep Hooda as the brand ambassador of fire services...
State-wide CCTV project under Centre’s consideration: J&K Govt
Installation of CCTV surveillance system throughout the state is under the active consideration of the Government of India (GoI), the Jammu and Kashmir government...
7,350 buildings get 43,800 CCTV cameras in Ras al Khaimah
As many as 43,801 CCTV cameras have been installed inside and outside 7,357 buildings in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah in pursuance of...
Army Jawans to finally get their first modern helmet
For the first time ever, each and every jawan of the Indian Army will be equipped with a world-class helmet, an essential piece of...
Airport Security to stop accepting driver’s licenses as ID in 8...
Residents of the states of Kentucky, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, or Washington in the United States, had better start looking more...
Manchester United become first football club to hire their own anti-terrorism...
Manchester United has become the first football club in Britain to appoint its own counter-terrorism chief. The English Premier League club has appointed a...
Karnataka Police have the most number of CCTV cameras in India
If one were to go by a recent Union Home Ministry report, Karnataka Police top the list in the number of CCTV cameras deployed...
Veracity acquires I-Comply Ltd
Veracity acquired icomply (I-Comply Ltd), the UK’s leading software provider of integrated command and control security solutions. The agreement includes all operational staff, software,...
North Western Railways to install HD CCTV cameras at 33 stations
In order to ensure better safety and security to passengers including women, the north western railways (NWR) is planning to install high definition (HD)...
Security for Trump Tower is causing NYPD’s budget to balloon
The New York Police Department is expecting protection of Trump Tower to be very, very costly. During a City Council hearing, NYPD Deputy Commissioner...
Kolkata wants roads to be monitored on CCTV every 200 meters
Road safety and rising crime are major issues that city planners and government authorities all over the world are trying to bring down without...
Study: Biometrics driving growth in passenger screening
Research group Frost and Sullivan has found that biometric solutions are finding considerable commercial applications in passenger screening markets. In a new report, F&S’s...
Now, women can carry small knives in Delhi Metro
The Central Industrial Security Force, which is responsible for security in Delhi Metro Rail Corporation network, has now allowed women to carry small knives...
Ex-spies flocking to private security sector, eroding traditional codes of silence...
Britain’s burgeoning security sector is increasingly recruiting former spies to do its dirty work, leading to the erosion of traditional codes of discretion among...
Draft CTCP for Tiruchi airport chalked out
A top-level security meeting regarding putting in place a Counter Terrorism Contingency Plan (CTCP) for the Tiruchi International Airport was held recently. Senior officers...
US Presidential Inauguration to be secured by Delta barriers
20 Delta MP5000 mobile deployable vehicle crash barriers have been ordered by the Secret Service to protect participants and observers from the new preferred...
