60 CCTV cameras to check traffic violations in Shimla
Sites have been identified in Shimla for installation of closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras for real-time surveillance of traffic and a command and control centre of the police is being set up. An amount of...
Six years on, Karachi yet to become a safe city
The Safe City project, under which Karachi is to see the installation of 10,000 CCTV cameras, will reach completion soon, said Sindh government spokesperson Murtaza Wahab, after the scheme had been delayed for around...
Lax security at ATMs: Police want RBI to intervene
Theft attempts at three unguarded ATM booths in four days in Cyberabad have exposed the poor security arrangements by banks, keeping police on the edge. While senior police officials earlier held meetings with...
Guyana Home Minister tells Private Security firms: Don’t display large firearms
Guyana Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn does not want private security guards to display big guns while on duty, and he has warned that security firms would be suspended if their employees lose guns....
Bihar completes CCTV in all police stations project
The Government of Bihar, in response to an earlier directive from the Supreme Court has taken a huge step forward in its efforts to introduce transparency in the functioning of the police forces...
Hikvision adds new biometric access features to security software platform
Hikvision has announced a major update to its integrated security software platform.
The HikCentral Professional (HCP) security software now offers the possibility of integrating feeds from multiple video cameras and security alarm systems onto a...
Majority of fire safety professionals report drop in fire safety maintenance during pandemic
The survey, which was completed to gain an insight into how COVID-19 has impacted the fire safety industry over the last 12 months, highlights key themes such as the impact of financial pressure following...
Chinese hackers selling intimate stolen camera footage
Stolen videos captured by tens of thousands of security cameras at private properties throughout China are now for sale across social media, marketed as sex tapes. That’s according to the South China Morning Post,...
Vemotion report a surge in streaming video surveillance applications
Vemotion Interactive, the UK manufacturer of low-latency, high-performance, live video streaming solutions for systems integrators and OEM solutions providers, reports that over the past 12 months, trends in streaming live video have accelerated, and...
Mumbai civic body orders fire safety audit of all private, govt hospitals
In the wake of two fire incidents reported at two Covid-19 hospitals in two weeks, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to conduct a fire safety audit of all private, government and civic-run...


















