New system lets police access thousands of surveillance cameras in public...

A newly developed system could allow law enforcement to tap into thousands of public surveillance cameras. Created by researchers at Purdue University, the system...

Pathankot base didn’t have robust security, still unsafe: House panel

The Pathankot airbase close to the border in Punjab, which was attacked by suspected Pakistani militants in January, did not have a robust security...

Special number plate recognition cameras to help cops nab car thieves

Delhi Police are all set to get their first automatic number plate recognition (APNR) cameras. The cameras will be installed in south and New Delhi...

Fire protection market set to double by 2022

The latest published report from Marketsandmarkets predicts that the size of the global fire protection systems market is expected to more than double in...

Optical illusion to be tested on roads to trick drivers into...

More than 150,000 lives are claimed in India by road incidents each year and the latest Road Accident Report says 11,000 of them involve...

Centre to set up first training centre for security guards in...

The central government has picked Chandigarh for setting up a centre for imparting training to security guards employed with different private agencies registered in...

Rio heightens security for Olympics

IHS Technology research has found that the main threat for visitors to the forthcoming Rio 2016 Olympics will be street robberies and theft -...

Smart & strict police force needs to be sensitive towards victims:...

Mr. Haribhai Parathibhai Chaudhary, Minister of State for Home Affairs, Government of India and Mr. Maninderjeet Singh Bitta, Chairman, All-India Anti-Terrorist Front, felicitated the...

AlliedBarton to merge with Universal Services of America

Two of the United States’ largest contract security companies, AlliedBarton Security Services and Universal Services of America, have announced that they have agreed to...

NY to expand use of portable detection systems to all prisons

More than $1 million of funding will expand the use of Cellsense technology to all 54 state prisons, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced. Since...

Assa Abloy Czech & Slovak factory wins top award

Assa Abloy Czech & Slovakia Rychnov’s operational transformation has been recognised by the 2016 Czech Top 100 Association award for the ‘most admired company’...

Hikvision receives prestigious awards at Secona Awards 2016

Hikvision, has announced that it has received two prestigious awards at the Secona Shield Awards 2016. The first award titled ‘Control Room Of The...

Highest French honour for Schneider Electric India MD

France’s highest civilian award, the Legion of Honour, has been received by Mr. Anil Chaudhry, MD & Country President, Schneider Electric India. This award...

Hikvision gets Milestone Award from the Security Industry Association

Hikvision, the world’s leading supplier in innovative and award-winning CCTV and IP video surveillance products, is an honored recipient of a Milestone Award from...

CAG declares Delhi fire service unprepared, short on staff

The draft report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) pertaining to performance audit of the Delhi Fire Services has exposed the...

Changi airport tests out new security technology

New scanners have been unveiled at Singapore's Changi Airport that eliminates the need for electronic equipment to be removed from bags. The equipment is...

Global Standards Group IEC adopts ONVIF specification for New Access Control...

ONVIF, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, has announced that its newest access control specification has been adopted by the...

Dahua Makes It Big at Secutech 2016

World security leader Dahua technologies concluded a great show at Secutech, the renowned security & safety exhibition, this year hosted at the Bombay Exhibition...

Gunnebo wins major U.A.E contract

The Gunnebo Group has received an order worth MSEK 20 (approx 2.2M Euros) to supply entrance security solutions to a nuclear power plant being...

NGO‘s draft plan for Bengaluru surveillance

How many CCTV cameras are needed to monitor all of Bengaluru? One city NGO has done the maths: over 900 sensitive junctions across Bengaluru...