Prama Hikvision India signs MOU with Andhra Pradesh Government

Prama Hikvision India has announced plans to invest Rs.500 crore in a manufacturing facility for electronic security and surveillance products in Andhra Pradesh. The company, Prama Hikvision India signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...

‘One bullet, one terrorist’: CISF men at Delhi airport undergo target practise

Not just commandos, every Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel deployed at the Delhi airport is being trained to become a sharpshooter. Learning from terror attacks across the world, the force has begun a...

Bulletproof Backpack aims to protect children against school shootings

An Israeli company says it has come up with a first-of-its-kind protection gear against the threat of school shootings — a bulletproof backpack. Masada-Armour says its backpack can transform into a bulletproof vest in...

Soon, retired army personnel to guard Tihar jail inmates

Retired army personnel will soon guard prisoners inside Delhi’s Tihar Jail. Officials said former defence personnel will be appointed as warders, guards and assistant superintendents inside the prison complex. Housing over 15,000 people, including...

Smiths receives $10M order for Radseeker customs device

Smiths Detection Inc. has received an order of more than $10 million to supply its Radseeker, handheld radioisotope detectors and identifiers for screening at Customs and Border Protection (CBP) ports of entry. The order...

‘Security budgets of Indian companies have tripled’

Indian companies are investing more on securing their data rather than pumping more money into technology as they try to build comprehensive solutions to prevent hackers from attacking their network, said Sanjai Gangadharan, regional...

Chubb wins contract to help protect the vulnerable

Chubb’s Community Care business is furthering the safety of elderly and vulnerable residents under the care of the Dumfries and Galloway Housing Partnership (DGHP) with a new monitoring contract for their sheltered housing properties. The...

176 structures around Delhi airport cross height limit endangering flights

A luxury hotel, a shopping mall, an electric traction system of Delhi Metro Rail, a housing complex in South Delhi, trees, power pylons and telecom towers are among the 176 obstacles posing a potential...

G4S introduces Risk Management Model aimed at minimizing security threats

G4S, a leading integrated security company, has introduced a risk-based, data-driven model to oversee enterprise security management. The G4S Security Risk Management Model helps businesses learn how to mitigate risk through a suite of...

Kerala-based firm develops India’s first Underwater Robotic Drone

India’s first underwater robotic drone developed at a hardware incubator here, which can send real-time video of ships and other underwater structures to help with their repair and maintenance, was launched recently. It was...