Naxals using drones for recce on security forces

Naxals are using small drones for surveillance of security forces near the Chhattisgarh borders, said Maharashtra Police. Sandip Patil, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG), Gadchiroli said, "Naxals are using small drones for surveillance...

CCTV in all train coaches including EMUs & passenger trains, Govt approves installation

In a move to prevent and deal with incidents of crime inside trains, the Ministry of Railways has approved works for the installation of CCTV (Closed Circuit Television) cameras in all train coaches including...

104 member security team in Columbus City Schools for new school year

Columbus City Schools is adding safety and security personnel ahead of the traditional school year starting shortly. According to Chris Ward, the district’s Director of Safety and Security, there will be an additional 20...

Cyber security risk increases as cyber security skills crisis worsens

The cyber security skills crisis continues on a downward, multi-year trend of bad to worse and has impacted more than half (57%) of organisations, as revealed in the fifth annual global study of cyber...

Singapore plans to install over 200,000 more security cameras

Singapore targets to have more than 200,000 surveillance cameras by at least 2030, more than doubling the current number of cameras deployed across the island state. Minister for Home Affairs K Shanmugam made the...

Rakesh Asthana plans rejig of Delhi police force to improve productivity

Newly-appointed Delhi Police commissioner Rakesh Asthana has said that an internal committee of senior officers is categorising police stations across the city on the basis of crimes, communal sensitivity and VIP security so that...

Singapore’s secretive intelligence agency launches website to recruit talent from private sector

One of Singapore's most secretive intelligence agencies has launched a public drive to recruit more mid-career professionals such as economists, lawyers and bankers. The Security and Intelligence Division (SID) — which is under the...

Kolkata airport scouts for sites in terminal for biometric boarding launch

Kolkata airport officials along with airline representatives are chalking out exact sites where registration and self check-in kiosks as well as automated gates and registration will be installed for the rollout of the biometric...

Rural areas of Haryana to get streetlights, CCTV cameras

The Haryana New and Renewable Energy Department will provide solar street lights and solar high mast lights at an estimated cost of Rs 21 crore in the current financial year to reduce the dependence...

Rajan Luthra bestowed with prestigious honour by Imperial College, London

The Imperial College London has conferred Mr Rajan Luthra, Chairman's Office - Head-Special Projects, Reliance Industries Ltd with 'Honorary Practice Fellow' at the prestigious Institute for Security Science and Technology (ISST) Speaking to SECURITY...