Now, Delhi traffic cops to be armed with pistols

In a move which is seen as an attempt to empower Delhi traffic cops for handling emergency situations, authorities are planning to arm them...

Panasonic partners Honeywell for home monitoring system

Panasonic and Honeywell have agreed on a collaboration agreement, whereby selected Honeywell thermostats will be integrated into Panasonic’s DIY Home Monitoring System. This relationship...

Israel wants joint cyber ecosystem with India

Eyeing a billion-dollar cyber security market in India in the next five years, Israel - the leader in the sector — is trying to...

Milestone appoints Hikvision as Elite Partner

Milestone Systems, the open platform company in networked video management software (VMS), has elevated Hikvision to the status of Elite Partner in the Milestone...

Govt. considers having 2,100 more CISF troops for Delhi Metro

The Government is mulling enhancing the CISF manpower by over 2,100 personnel keeping in view the increasing load of passengers and consequently emerging security...

Arecont kicks off 2016 with price reductions

Arecont Vision has begun the new year, 2016, by introducing new, lower Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Pricing (MSRP) for the most popular 1MP, 1080p, and...

Army advisory: Keep off our uniform

Pointing out that in most cases information from locals pertaining to the movement of suspicious persons wearing military pattern clothes and carrying haversacks turned...

Process to give more teeth to fire safety act starts

With newer challenges emerging due to changes in the state’s industrial structures and considering lessons and experiences from major and minor fire incidents, the...

Over 500 buildings lack fire safety measures in Rawalpindi

Over 500 commercial buildings in the city and cantonment areas do not employ fire safety measures. According to information from the civil defence department,...

Convergint acquires Dakota Security

Convergint Technologies has acquired Dakota Security Systems as part of a strategy to expand its US business. Founded in 1976, Dakota Security Systems is...

Loopholes in CSEZ’s fire safety mechanism

A fire safety audit by the Department of Fire and Rescue Services in Kerala has revealed major lapses in the fire safety mechanism in...

KPMG: Biometrics to play bigger role in 2016

Senior staff from global financial services firm KPMG have projected that biometrics will play a larger role in authentication in 2016. David Ferbrache, Technical...

CCTV cameras bring down crime rate: Survey

A recent study has indicated that societies with a network of CCTV cameras witness a decrease in the crime rate. The survey was done...

Matrix looks to broaden business in Dubai

Matrix, a leading telecom and security solutions company from India, will be participating at the Intersec 2016 show in Dubai later this month. Matrix...

Assa Abloy acquires 2 Brazilian firms

Assa Abloy has signed agreements to acquire Papaiz, a leading lock company and Udinese, a leading manufacturer of hardware for sliding doors and windows...

India to build talent pool for cyber security industry

PwC India and NIIT University (NU) have entered into a strategic partnership to create a trained talent pool of cyber security professionals in India....

UK govt. rolls out Morpho’s Secureidentity programme

Morpho has launched SecureIdentity, a new digital identity service for British citizens and residents. Morpho is one of the new providers to support the...

Twenty Indian airports lack counter terrorism plans

Twenty hypersensitive Indian airports lack counter-terrorist contingency plans covering their approach roads and it is "quite scary" that eight of them are also not...

New York City to spend $20 million on security guards at...

New York City will soon start spending millions of public dollars a year to provide unarmed security personnel at private and religious schools. The...

Maharashtra Transport body to recommend fire stations on highways

The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) will recommend setting up of emergency fire stations on the Mumbai-Pune highway (NH-4), Mumbai-Pune Expressway and Mumbai-Goa...