IFSEC & FIREX International set to return in July

The security and fire safety’s leading industry exhibitions are set to return in July. IFSEC International and FIREX International are gearing up to welcome back visitors and exhibitors to London’s ExCeL, from 12-14 July...

Railways issues guidelines for security of women, to keep database of offenders

The railway ministry has issued guidelines for the security of women across trains and stations and asked the Railway Protection Force (RPF) to analyse the data of crimes against women over the last five...

UK government announces measures to strengthen Fire Safety Order

Measures to improve the quality of fire risk assessments and the competence of those who undertake them, and to encourage better cooperation among those responsible for fire safety, are to be included in new...

Nitin Gadkari to Inaugurate Webinar on Road Safety

International Institute of Security and Safety Management (IISSM) is organising a webinar on Road Safety: Challenges & Emerging Paradigms in Loss Prevention on April 17, 2021. The webinar will be inaugurated by the Union...

Frost & Sullivan forecasts $13.63 billion airport security market

Frost & Sullivan believes that the global airport security market will double in the next decade. The firm’s latest report specifically predicts that the market will jump from $5.19 billion in 2020 to $13.63...

Tests on new footwear security check machines start at Japan’s Narita airport

Tests on new footwear security inspection machines which can check boots, protective shoes and other footwear while travelers wear them have begun at Narita International Airport in Chiba Prefecture, near Tokyo. Since September 2019, the...

Pvt Security Guards ask for vaccination

Private security guards, in West Bengal who are an important constituent of the city’s security setup, have now demanded that they be treated as frontline workers and vaccinated at the earliest. At present, the state...

Singapore bank turns on face verification at ATMs

OCBC Bank has turned on face verification at selected ATMs across Singapore, letting its customers authenticate their identity without the need for an ATM card. Access, though, currently is limited to balance queries, before...

Now people in Bhubaneswar can report street crimes via WhatsApp

Amid rising cases of snatching in the Capital city, Bhubaneswar police has launched a WhatsApp number to receive information from the citizens on various street crimes. People can report or share information on crimes...

GMDA to install facial recognition cameras at 10 busy points

The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has decided to install facial recognition cameras at 10 busy points in the city to track criminals and strengthen safety measures, officials familiar with the developments said. “We...