Canadian grandmother smuggles drugs in body cavity, caught by body scanner
The incredible story of a grandmother smuggling drugs into prison highlights in very stark terms the problems faced by correctional establishments worldwide.
The woman faces...
Maharashtra Police Academy to customise courses for private players
The Maharashtra Police Academy (MPA) here plans to create tailor-made courses for private players and offer lessons on security. MPA director Nawal Bajaj said...
Israeli-Indian JV to make small arms in private sector
Punj Lloyd Ltd has established a 51:49 joint venture with Israel Weapon Industries (IWI). IWI has already supplied guns such as TAVOR assault rifles...
Mortice Ltd.: O&G bags University of Hertfordshire account
Mortice Limited, the AIM listed security and facilities management company, has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Office & General Group Limited (O&G), has...
ADT to be merged with Protection 1 in USD 15B deal
The leading security company ADT, is being merged with Protection 1 in a mega deal. The ADT brand, though, will remain, and the combined...
Israel is top of the world in fire safety
Israel is the safest country in the world when it comes to deaths by fire, the nation’s top firefighter told the Knesset Israeli Parliament)....
SIS partners Prosegur for foray into Alarm Monitoring & Response
SIS has executed binding agreements to form a joint venture with Prosegur, Spain for setting up a greenfield Alarm Monitoring and Response Service business...
Honeywell acquires smoke detection solutions provider Xtralis for $480M
Honeywell has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Xtralis, a leading global provider of aspirating smoke detection along with advanced perimeter security technologies...
Delhi faces fire risk from overflowing landfill sites
Delhi is facing the threat of a major fire tragedy, which besides threatening lives could cause a significant rise in pollution levels. The risks...
Private sector to run airport security in Cyprus
Part of the security at the international airports of Cyprus will be assigned to the private sector, Ministers of Transport and Justice, Marios Demetriades...