Govt may soon allow 100% FDI in Cash and ATM Management...

Cash and ATM management companies will soon be allowed to attract 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) as they are not required to comply with...

Hikvision posts 26% revenue growth to $4.6B for 2016

Hikvision has released its 2016 financial performance showing revenues of $4.6 billion, up 26% for the China-based surveillance camera maker. The company’s net profits...

India ranks 4th in online security breaches

As the risk of cyber threats looms over enterprises going digital, a Symantec study reveals that India ranks fourth when it comes to online...

SAI requests for amendments in PSARA 2005

The Security Association of India has written to the Prime Minister requesting the Central Government to make some amendments in the PSARA 2005 wherein...

ShotSpotter reports big rise in U.S. gunfire incidents in 2016

Gunfire incidents detected by ShotSpotter solutions that were sent to United States law enforcement agencies in 2016 totaled 74,916, compared to 54,699 in 2015,...

Too many shops, stores could hit emergency evacuation at Delhi Airport

Too many shops and restaurants at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport could jeopardise lives of passengers during an emergency but the airport operator...

Summer rush: Airports seek more security

With peak summer travel months approaching and most big Indian airports bursting at the seams with queues getting longer at terminals - for security...

Dahua Technology and Intel jointly release new Industrial Camera and present...

Dahua Technology and Intel jointly held a product launch themed “Quality drives Leadership; Innovation builds Value” to showcase Dahua Technology’s latest research and development...

Policing can improve with private security guards: Delhi top cop

Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik said, “The security personnel should pass on information about illegal activities in their circles and act as a tool...

High-tech control room gives Civil Defence overview of fire safety in...

A new Civil Defence control room linked to real-time fire and safety information at airports, ports and commercial buildings will be launched in Dubai...

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...