DMRC upgrades baggage scanning system to enhance security
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has started introducing new highly advanced baggage scanners at its metro stations in a phased manner to strengthen the 'X-ray Baggage Scanning System' or 'X-BIS System' and further upgrade...
Bills seek to train Taiwan private security for civil defense
Proposals to amend security and defense laws are aimed at better preparing Taiwan’s private security guards for civil defense in wartime, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Legislator Chang Liao Wan-chien has said.
Chang Liao and other...
Maharashtra govt to honour ‘unsung’ security guards with medal every year, hospital fire sowed...
In November last year, a massive blaze engulfed the Ahmednagar civil hospital in which 11 Covid-19 patients died and seven others were injured. After the dust settled, the Maharashtra state labour department learnt that...
MHA launches ‘CAPF Punarvaas’ to facilitate retired CAPF, Assam Rifle personnel to secure employment
With an aim to facilitate retired Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) and Assam Rifle personnel to secure employment with private security agencies, the Ministry of Home Affairs has launched ‘CAPF Punarvaas’ through the Welfare...
Vision-Box’s Orchestra™ Digital Identity Management Platform re-Certified in ‘Privacy by Design’
Vision-Box’s Orchestra™ Digital Identity Management Platform, has achieved a renewal of its Privacy by Design certification, after an assessment by MSECB – the certification body specialised in the certification of management systems.
The...
SIS crosses Rs 10,000 crore annual revenue mark for the first time
SIS—the private security industry company—has reported consolidated revenue for FY22 at Rs 10,059 crore. The FY22 operating PAT of SIS stood at Rs 288.6 crore, which is 49.1% up year-on-year, and it also reported...
IP Video Surveillance Market forecasted to reach USD 80.94 billion with a 12.7% CAGR...
According to a comprehensive research report by Market Research Future (MRFR), “IP Video Surveillance Market” information by Components, by Application and Region – Forecast to 2030” market size to reach USD 80.94 billion, growing...
Karnataka govt to conduct fire safety audit in 166 government hospitals
The Karnataka government has instructed officials to conduct a fire safety audit in 166 district and taluk government hospitals across the state to prevent fire accidents amid heat wave across the country. The state...
Zoom must take steps to prevent ‘Zoombombing’ under new $85M settlement
Zoom will pay $85 million to its users and their lawyers and adopt procedures seeking to curb disruptive "Zoombombing" under a newly approved legal settlement.
The case started in 2020 after a Bible study...
For foolproof security, SGPC resolves to install scanners at Golden Temple entrances
Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has resolved to install scanners at the entrances of Golden Temple, in view of some untoward incidents that took place on the premises in the recent past. The decision...

















