Audit finds gaps in LAPD security camera system
An audit by the Office of the Inspector General found the Los Angeles Police Department's station security camera system "inadequate," failing to capture or...
Rapiscan Systems applies for patent for mobile aircraft inspection system
Some day security screening may not end when you board your plane. Rapiscan Systems, the Torrance-based security screening company, has applied for a patent...
Retail analytics market to reach $4.4B
The latest report from Marketsandmarket predicts that the retail analytics market is estimated to grow from $1.88B in 2014 to $4.4B by 2019 and...
CIAL to introduce 12-crore robotic security system
The Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) is all set to introduce a Rs 12-crore high-end robotic security system at the airport. The Canada-made robotic...
Wage plan for Singapore security guards by Oct
Security guards in Singapore can look forward to a possible increase of at least $300 in basic monthly pay from as early as October....
Government caps manned guarding in Malaysia
The Malaysian Home Ministry has capped the number of security firms in the country at 800. It is learnt that with 780 licences already...
Great honour for the Indian Security Industry!
As a rare honour, Major Manjit Rajain Founder and Executive Chairman of Mortice Ltd has been invited to serve on the International Board of...
From the Editor’s Desk: August 2014
It is an established fact that the new Prime Minister backs technology in security! The realisation may be rather late, but it appears that...
Army eyeing IIT-made UAV for border patrolling
Researchers at IIT-Kanpur have developed India’s first low-altitude long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that could be used for anything from patrolling the border to...
National Cyber Coordination Centre to cyber-shield India
The Narendra Modi government is preparing to set up a Rs. 950-crore cyber security centre following a rise in virtual world attacks and recent...
NEC ranks first in NIST fingerprint matching technology benchmark test
NEC Corporation’s fingerprint identification technology has garnered the top place for matching accuracy in the Proprietary Fingerprint Template Test (PFT II), a benchmark test...
Delhi cops get a lesson in security technology from NYPD
Senior officers of Delhi Police had a glimpse of the security systems used in the US when they had a meeting with members of...
Dahua leaps forward in surveillance
Dahua Technology, a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China has improved its market share in the video surveillance...
Tata Steel celebrates Independence Day
ndependence Day was celebrated at Tata Steel’s Jamshedpur Works on August 15, 2014 with usual fervor and gaiety. Mr T V Narendran, Managing Director,...
Delhi Police to use stray dogs to form security squad
Stray canines roaming the Indian capital may soon find themselves attending police training school with civic authorities planning to turn the animals into security...
Airport Security cracks the whip on ‘Fwd’ Tickets
With more and more passengers arguing that ‘official’ text messages sent by airlines are enough to gain entry into the airport, security staff have...
Saudi biometrics market to reach $1.5b by 2019
The market for biometrics in Saudi Arabia is rising on the back of increasing IT spending, growth registered in biometric based access control systems,...
AUTOCOP & Samsung Techwin join hands to present Video Surveillance Solutions
AUTOCOP has partnered with Samsung Techwin to offer Samsung its range of unmatched Video Surveillance Solutions. This partnership means a broader customer base for...
ONVIF launches enforcement, education campaign
ONVIF has announced that it is launching a proactive education and enforcement campaign designed to ensure that all claims of ONVIF conformance by manufacturers...
SIS Group /MSS Security receives award from Australian Foreign Minister
The Australia India Business Council (AIBC) organized the Annual Australia India Address on 7th August, 2014 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Sydney, Australia....
