Growth in drone surveillance market
According to the latest report on the small drones market by application, this sector is estimated to reach USD 10.04 Billion by 2020, at...
KPMG International a leader in information security consulting services
KPMG International has been named a Leader in the Forrester Research Inc. report, The Forrester Wave™: Information Security Consulting Services, Q1 2016 achieving the...
Mumbai CCTV project: PWC to be paid Rs 22.96 lakh for...
Government has decided to pay Rs 22.96 lakh to the Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC) as consultation fee for a four-month period, for the anti-terror...
NSG pulls out 600 commandos from VVIP duties for anti-terror ops
Taking the first step towards gradually reverting to its original role of undertaking counter-terror operations, the National Security Guard (NSG) has pulled out over...
G4S appoints new General Manager
G4S Secure Solutions has appointed David Kamperin as General Manager of its Fairfax, Va., office. In his new role, Kamperin will oversee sales and...
BART begins installing security cameras on all 699 train cars
Technicians have begun installing additional security cameras to cover the interiors of all 669 BART train cars in San Francisco at a cost of...
Security plan for Greater Noida Metro line sent to govt.
Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) has outlined a security plan for the under-construction 29.8 km Metro track between Noida and Greater Noida. Officials said...
10,000 CCTV cameras in Hyderabad soon
Around 10,000 CCTV cameras will be installed soon in Hyderabad and Cyberabad police commissionerates. The cameras will be installed in areas where the public...
CCTV software can identify you by the way you walk
Computer scientists in the Czech Republic have produced the software to analyse a person's gait from CCTV footage - and it can identify someone...
Hitex joint venture for safety in India
Hitex International Group, a leading global provider of road safety and surfacing solutions, has entered into a new joint venture partnership with Trans Metalite...
Canadian grandmother smuggles drugs in body cavity, caught by body scanner
The incredible story of a grandmother smuggling drugs into prison highlights in very stark terms the problems faced by correctional establishments worldwide.
The woman faces...
Maharashtra Police Academy to customise courses for private players
The Maharashtra Police Academy (MPA) here plans to create tailor-made courses for private players and offer lessons on security. MPA director Nawal Bajaj said...
Israeli-Indian JV to make small arms in private sector
Punj Lloyd Ltd has established a 51:49 joint venture with Israel Weapon Industries (IWI). IWI has already supplied guns such as TAVOR assault rifles...
Mortice Ltd.: O&G bags University of Hertfordshire account
Mortice Limited, the AIM listed security and facilities management company, has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Office & General Group Limited (O&G), has...
ADT to be merged with Protection 1 in USD 15B deal
The leading security company ADT, is being merged with Protection 1 in a mega deal. The ADT brand, though, will remain, and the combined...
Israel is top of the world in fire safety
Israel is the safest country in the world when it comes to deaths by fire, the nation’s top firefighter told the Knesset Israeli Parliament)....
SIS partners Prosegur for foray into Alarm Monitoring & Response
SIS has executed binding agreements to form a joint venture with Prosegur, Spain for setting up a greenfield Alarm Monitoring and Response Service business...
Honeywell acquires smoke detection solutions provider Xtralis for $480M
Honeywell has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Xtralis, a leading global provider of aspirating smoke detection along with advanced perimeter security technologies...
Delhi faces fire risk from overflowing landfill sites
Delhi is facing the threat of a major fire tragedy, which besides threatening lives could cause a significant rise in pollution levels. The risks...
Private sector to run airport security in Cyprus
Part of the security at the international airports of Cyprus will be assigned to the private sector, Ministers of Transport and Justice, Marios Demetriades...
