SECURITY TODAY

Teleste is acquiring the Finnish solutions provider Mitron to become one of the leading end-to-end providers of rail-specific video security and information management solutions....

Many cities globally continue to become more congested, driving increased investment into off-street parking facilities. In recent years, automated number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras...

Dahua Technology has announced the signing of a strategic agreement with Exar to license High Definition Composite Video Interface (HDCVI) technology. Under the terms...

The Gujarat Police recently welcomed a few upmarket additions to its fleet of vehicles, which will leave other state police forces envious. The additions...

From Sony to The Home Depot and celebrity cellphones, it seemed like no one was immune to hackers in 2014. "The big lesson of...

Women in Delhi NCR are increasingly depending on women who work as private security guards and are trained in martial arts when they venture...

Two of the Maharashtra state tourism department's projects – a floating hotel and the seaplane services – are a security threat to Mumbai, the...

The principal accountant general of Maharashtra has questioned the delay in installation of CCTV cameras for stepping up security. An eight-member committee headed by...

Last month’s bomb blast on Church Street in Bangalore has woken up the police to the imperative of surveillance, and the need to involve...

According to a study recently published by The Freedonia Group, global revenues for private contract security services are expected to increase by nearly 7...

Fires in Mumbai buildings are no longer rare. The Mumbai fire brigade received around 7,500 calls for blazes, both major and minor, in the...

In a bid to ensure smart policing in the national capital, Delhi Police Commissioner BS Bassi has said that his force will incorporate all...

Parliament and Supreme Court buildings may be facing serious fire hazard as they have not received a fire safety certificate for the last 10...

Avigilon has announced that it has acquired the entire patent portfolio and patent licensing program of ObjectVideo for $80.3 million. ObjectVideo’s video analytics patents...

Concerned over cyber attacks as well as misuse of social media for terror indoctrination, the Union home ministry has constituted an expert study group...

The Maharashtra State School Principals' Association is putting in a request to the State government seeking periodical security training sessions for school staff and...

Investigators sent by the European Commission found it surprisingly easy to smuggle banned items past security at Frankfurt Airport. It said undercover investigators posing...

India video surveillance camera (VSC) market shipments reached 1.04 million units for CY 3Q 2014, recording a substantial YOY growth of around 55 percent...

Modernisation of the Lucknow police is on the anvil, with plans to introduce hi-tech gadgets, extensive patrolling and more civic interaction over the next...

Almost half of the private security firms in Singapore performed poorly in an annual audit carried out by the police. Of the 242 firms...