$59 million in DOT grants to improve U.S. commuter rail safety
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has awarded $59 million in safety grants to help secure railway crossings in California, Florida, New York and Pennsylvania. The grants are made possible...
Fire safety audit of all govt buildings in Goa commences
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has said that the government has already undertaken the process of conducting a fire safety audit of all government buildings in the State.
He was speaking after inaugurating two...
Smart building cyber security market to double by 2027
According to research company Memoori, cyber security consistently ranks as one of the top 3 concerns worrying organisations that are considering investment in IoT or digital transformation projects.
The analysts found that spending on...
1924 private security agency personnel to be deployed at 60 airports
In line with the decision of the Centre, a total of 1,924 Private Security Agency (PSA) personnel will be deployed at 60 airports, in place of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), at non-core duty...
SA Private security sector signs four-year pay deal for above-inflation raises
The South African private security sector has signed a four-year wage deal that will see workers earning more than R7,000 a month in the last year of an agreement seen as strengthening labour peace...
Delhi traffic police launches special drive to mandate rear seat belts, fines 17 violators
Delhi Traffic Police on September 14 launched a drive to intensify road safety awareness in the national capital. As a step to push people to wear rear seat belts, Delhi traffic police issued a...
Hacker claims to breach Uber, security researcher says
Uber has said that it reached out to law enforcement after a hacker apparently breached its network. A security engineer said the intruder provided evidence of obtaining access to crucial systems at the ride-hailing...
Indian Air Force to buy 100 drones for base security
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has decided to buy 100 small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to keep an eye on air force bases all over the country. After a drone attack on an IAF...
FG Inaugurates Committee On Nigerian Railway Security
The Federal Government in Nigeria has inaugurated a committee to provide concrete measures to safeguard train passengers and railway infrastructure across the country.
A statement by the Federal Ministry of Transportation said the 11-man...
Mangaluru International Airport reorients flow at domestic security hold area for passenger convenience
Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) has made some changes in its domestic pre-embarkation security check (PESC) area for the convenience of passengers and to strengthen the efficiency and turnaround time of the security processing by...
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Global Fire Protection Systems market projected to be growing 9.7% annually
The global fire protection systems market size is forecast to be valued at $93.5 billion by 2022, according to market research by ReportsnReports. Major...
