Railways issues SOP for transporting arms and ammunition by rail, road

With no standard guidelines till now for providing security to transportation of arms and ammunition by train and road, the Ministry of Railways has...

Bus makers push back against fire safety proposal

Manufacturers are pushing back against a proposal for installing fire alarms and sprinkler systems in passenger and school buses. The ministry of road transport...

City of Dallas hit by Royal ransomware attack impacting IT services

The City of Dallas, Texas, has suffered a Royal ransomware attack, causing it to shut down some of its IT systems to prevent the...

US airport gets self-serve biometric screeners

The US Transportation and Safety Administration (TSA) has installed its first automated biometric screeners at the busy Baltimore Washington International Airport (BMI), raising privacy...

Rules for implementing Fire Fighting Services Act 1984 yet to be...

Most of the buildings, including both government and private-owned, in Himachal Pradesh have not got the no-objection certificate (NOC) for fire safety from the...

New age security systems being deployed at airports but challenges remain:...

Speaking at the 37th raising day of BCAS, Zulfiquar Hasan, the agency’s chief, has said keeping up with the sector’s growth is the biggest...

TSA awards $128 million contract to improve airport security checkpoints

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is awarding an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract valued up to $128 million to Idemia Identity and Security...

India blocks 14 mobile messenger apps used by terrorists to receive...

The Central Government has blocked 14 mobile messenger apps over security concerns. As reported by news agency ANI, it is reported that terrorists used...

New Dh100-million fire prevention project begins in Sharjah

The Sharjah Municipality has officially started its work to replace buildings' facades with fire-resistant claddings, just a day after the Dh 100-million project was...

HikCentral 2.4 introduced in India to optimise security and operations for...

Hikvision India has recently introduced HikCentral Professional Software 2.4 in the India market. HikCentral Professional – Hikvision's security management software – helps professionals meet...