Illegal private security outfits constitute threat to National Security: Nigeria
The existence of illegal security outfits in the country is a threat to national security, Mr Ime White, Public Relations Officer, Nigeria Security and...
ISS sells cash management business to SIS Prosegur in India
ISS, a leading global facility services provider, has sold its Indian Cash and Valuables Services business to SIS Prosegur, a leading Indian cash management...
L&T bags Mumbai City Surveillance Project
In the aftermath of the 26/11 attacks in Mumbai, the government has decided to strengthen surveillance by installing CCTV cameras at strategic locations across...
Delhi Government to approach RBI to prepare security plans for banks,...
With an aim to ensure foolproof security at city's banks and ATMs, Delhi government has decided to approach Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and...
New guidelines for Nepal security firms
In a bid to regulate private security companies, the Nepal government is set to introduce a license system and keep record of weapons issued...
From the Editor’s Desk: December 2014
There is excitement in the air and the sentiments are looking up, as IFSEC India opens its doors to the industry and end-users this...
Most CCTV cameras in Mumbai civic headquarters faulty
What can be considered as a serious security lapse, the Closed Circuit Television cameras installed inside the two buildings of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)...
U.S. tech firm to train staff on cyber security in Israel
The American technology firm UST Global plans to set up a development center in Israel that will train thousands of software people in cyber...
Maritime surveillance goes hi-tech
At the click of a mouse, the Indian Navy will be able to track the movement of ships and fishing boats plying in the...
Major ABB, Bosch & Cisco collaboration
ABB, Bosch, and Cisco plan to establish an international joint venture that will develop and operate an open software platform for smart home devices...
Kolkata Police to procure top-end surveillance gadgets
Kolkata police will soon buy some state-of-the-art surveillance devices to tackle law and order problems and terror threats. While the force has already placed...
HID wins Frost & Sullivan Award
HID Global has earned the 2014 Frost & Sullivan Global New Product Innovation Leadership Award for consumer authentication in online financial services. The award...
Symantec reveal top targets of hackers in 2015
Cybercriminals are targeting the expanding network of internet-connected devices like smartphones and CCTV cameras, security solution firm Symantec has said. While mobile devices will...
Distrust in police makes private security a big business in Latin...
Distrust of police has made private security a big business in Latin America, where a majority of police forces are deemed incompetent or corrupt...
Mumbai ATC wide open for terror attack: AAI
While the Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL) is concerned about the illegal structures around the city airport and has filed a PIL in the...
New guidance for household security cameras
Restrictions may have to be imposed on household CCTV cameras after a surge of complaints about spying neighbours. Tony Porter, the UK Government’s surveillance...
Pakistan attack to fuel demand for private security by schools
The Peshawar terror attack has sharply brought the focus on security of schools with all states being asked to beef up security measures, but...
571 private security agencies granted license in Delhi
The Delhi government has granted licenses to 571 private security agencies this year while 58 applications were rejected and 321 applications are pending due...
1st ASSET and UBM announce historic partnership
1st ASSET, the publishers of SECURITY TODAY and SECURITY UPDATE - India’s leading B2C and B2B (respectively) monthly print magazines for the security industry,...
Haryana Govt. to install CCTV in foodgrains godowns
The Haryana MoS for Food and Supplies, KD Kamboj, has directed the Addl. Chief Secretary of the Dept. to implement the scheme to install...
