Indian navy to deploy biometric security devices

India’s government has granted the country’s navy and coast guard a first set of mobile biometric security devices to check the identity cards of...

The app that turns your old iPhone into a CCTV CAMERA

A burglar alarm is a powerful deterrent, but if a criminal isn't scared off then you need as much information as possible to help...

Improve CCTV quality to curb ATM robbery: Jaipur police

Improving quality of CCTVs, deputing trained security guards and using chip-based automated teller machines (ATM) cards instead of magnetic strip cards were some of...

CCTV network soon to watch Mumbai airport perimeter

Mumbai International Airport Pvt. Ltd. (MIAL), the airport operator, has begun the tendering process for a CCTV network along the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport’s...

Pankaj Dharkar elected new President of FSAI, with Ajit Raghavan as...

Mr. Dharker also has the coveted distinction of being awarded as the International Fellow of ASHRAE at a function held at the Palmer House...

DGCA announces restrictions on drones

Operating civilian drones is now subject to restrictions in several cities after the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) announced restrictions on flying these...

David Paja named president of Honeywell Security Group

Honeywell has announced that David Paja has been appointed president of Honeywell Security Group, effective Jan. 19, 2015. Paja succeeds Ron Rothman, who is...

Govt. can put 15,000 CCTVs for Obama, why not for Indians:...

The Delhi High Court has chided the government for installing 15,000 CCTV cameras within weeks for US President Barack Obama's upcoming visit here, but...

Mitie announces online crime reporting partnership with Facewatch

Mitie, the FTSE 250 strategic outsourcing company, has announces a strategic partnership with Facewatch, the online crime reporting and networking service. Facewatch is a secure,...

Doon cops to train security guards at banks

Alarmed by the recovery of a SUV reportedly looted by notorious criminal Rahul Khatta to rob a cash van in Meerut district of Uttar...

Delhi to be the first city in India to get smart...

Intelligent traffic lighting system which responds to volume of vehicular and pedestrian traffic is likely to be soon introduced in the national capital as...

Hikvision partners with EMCS for smart monitoring system

Hikvision is expanding the opportunities for comprehensive CCTV system checks through a unique partnership with EMCS, one of the UK’s largest independent monitoring stations....

Honeywell Security Group names Atulya Chandra as GM – Asia Pacific

Honeywell Security Group has appointed Atulya Chandra as general manager for its Asia Pacific region. The newly appointed Atulya will lead Honeywell across India,...

Godrej Security Solutions and JWT win Effie

Godrej Security Solutions, a leading player in the Indian physical security industry (B2B) and pioneers in the Home Security category, won Silver in the...

Washington jail to issue body alarms after attack by inmate

Clark County plans to start issuing body alarms to certain professionals working inside the jail as part of its response to an inmate attack...

TN Police inaugurate training for private security guard aspirants

As many as 137 aspirants will undergo a 21-day training for becoming private security guards in Kanyakumari district. The programme, conducted by the police...

To counter terror, Europe’s police reconsider their arms

Police in France are demanding more heavy weapons after three days of terror attacks around Paris that left three officers among the dead. Two...

From the Editor’s Desk: January 2015

The most significant event for the Indian security industry last month was IFSEC India. With this edition this exhibition has truly emerged as the...

9000 CCTV cameras in Lucknow by February end

While a drone camera will be part of the security set-up this Republic Day, Mission CCTV City has Lucknow being fitted with other high-tech...

G4S India conferred the ‘Security Knowledge Leader’ award by the NRI...

G4S India, a leading security solution provider, has won the ‘Security Knowledge Leader’ award from the NRI Institute. The coveted award was presented to...