G4S and Crimestoppers reduce cash van attacks by 80 per cent
G4S Cash Solutions and the independent crime-fighting charity Crimestoppers have revealed they have helped reduce the number of attacks on the company’s cash vans...
DIAL, AAI owe over Rs 380 crore for CISF security cover
Delhi airport operator DIAL and the Airport Authority of India jointly owe more than Rs 380 crore to CISF for providing security to various...
Iris recognition technology market projected for significant growth
According to research firm TechNavio, the need for advanced security has resulted in significant growth for the global iris recognition technology market, which is...
Installation of CCTV cameras on expressway gets underway
The installation of 23 high-end CCTV cameras on the 28-km stretch between Rao Tula Ram Marg in Delhi and Kherki Daula on the Gurgaon...
Put CCTV in every home: Scotland Yard chief
Homeowners should consider fitting CCTV to trap burglars, UK’s most senior police officer has declared. Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe said police forces needed more crime...
Biometrics process for Aadhaar Cards starts in Srinagar
The process of Biometrics of residents of Srinagar district based on National Population Registration (NPR) data linked with Aadhaar cards was kick started at...
Police Scotland to take control of railway security
Police Scotland is to take over the policing of Scotland’s railways when the power is handed to Holyrood, the justice secretary has confirmed. Scotland...
Govt. bans use of private email services for official communication
The Modi government has decided to ban the use of Gmail or any other private email for official communication across all its organizations, and...
PM asks IT industry to develop security solutions
With cyber security worrying the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the Indian IT industry to innovate solutions to counter the global menace...
US Secret Service plan their own drones over Washington D.C.
The Secret Service has announced plans to fly its own drones in restricted airspace over Washington D.C. The agency, which has been hit by...
Gulshan Rai appointed cyber-security chief under PMO
The Narendra Modi government has created a cyber-security chief position under the Prime Minister's Office (PMO). A top official from the Ministry of Information...
Texas town sees 61% drop in crime after sacking its police...
Rather than degenerate into a lawless land where criminals rule the streets, a Texas town that fired its entire police department has seen a...
RDSO to work on system to prevent fires in trains
The emphasis of the Railway Budget 2015 is on promoting research in railways. Research Designs and Standards Organization (RDSO) has been asked to develop...
South African Private Security Bill could be unconstitutional
Section 20 of the Private Security Industry Regulation Amendment Bill could be unconstitutional, the Security Industry Alliance (SIA) has said. The section requires foreign-owned...
UP Cops and bankers meet to discuss security measures
In the backdrop of increasing number of attacks on banks, the UP police department held a long meeting with bankers recently to discuss ways...
Pak security firms sidestep rules for profit
Private security companies in Pakistan are providing over-aged, untrained and even disabled manpower to the citizens for security purposes in sheer violation of ‘The...
FICCI and Pinkerton to hold seminar on New Age Risks –...
FICCI in partnership with Pinkerton Corporate Risk Management is launching the Report on India Risk Survey 2015 on March 27, 2015 during the Seminar...
Delhi Police gets additional funds to increase security
The Delhi Police has been allotted Rs 5372.88 crore for 2015-16 in the Union Budget, an increase of more than Rs 500 crore from...
DTC awaits ‘Nirbhaya’ fund for CCTV in buses
The Delhi Transport Corporation is hoping that the renewed focus on the December 16 rape incident would help hasten its bid to get over...
CISF suggests covert security cover at airports
If hordes of gun-wielding men at key installations such as airports remind you of the threat perception more than make you feel safer, you...
