Policing can improve with private security guards: Delhi top cop

Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik said, “The security personnel should pass on information about illegal activities in their circles and act as a tool...

High-tech control room gives Civil Defence overview of fire safety in...

A new Civil Defence control room linked to real-time fire and safety information at airports, ports and commercial buildings will be launched in Dubai...

Proposal to levy fire service tax on all lands and buildings...

“One Fire and Emergency Service” for each state, “fire tax” on land and buildings, “fund for fire prevention and life safety” and a fee...

Dallas spends $100,000 to upgrade emergency sirens after hack

The Dallas City Council voted to spend up to $100,000 to add security upgrades to the emergency siren system that was hacked recently. The...

CCTV and e-challans help rein in Pune’s unruly traffic

The linking of the e-challan system with the city’s CCTV camera network recently has reaped rich dividends and could well be a panacea to...

FLIR reaches one million unit milestone

FLIR Systems, Inc. is celebrating the production of its one millionth FLIR Lepton microcamera core. Lepton is today the world's smallest and most widely...

Govt. puts an end to red beacon on cars

The Union Cabinet has decided to ban the use of red beacons atop vehicles of dignitaries and government officials, including the Prime Minister and...

New Leadership Council for Delhi OSAC Team

The new leadership council for Delhi OSAC team was announced on April 21 at a meeting at Hyatt Regency Hotel. The meeting was attended...

Abu Dhabi is the safest city on the planet with lowest...

Abu Dhabi is the safest city in the world, according to an online crime index. Compiled by Numbeo.com, a database of user-contributed information, the...

Electronic payments in India lack in security standards

A recent study by IIM-B has concluded that all is not well with e-payments, which witnessed a surge post-demonetisation. To assess security risks with...