Pakistan deploys special Tourism Police Force for security of Kartarpur pilgrims
Pakistan's Punjab police has deployed a 100-member strong special 'Tourism Police Force' for the security of the Indian pilgrims visiting the Kartarpur corridor on a daily basis. The Pakistan Rangers will be responsible for...
Indian Railways is proposing to implement facial recognition to identify criminals
Indian Railways plans to introduce Facial Recognition at train stations, and use it with existing criminal databases of criminals from the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems (CCTNS) to identify criminals who may...
Qatar holds major sporting events training for private security firms
Local private security firms have undergone special training as Qatar ramps up preparations for two major football tournaments. Organised by the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC), in collaboration with Qatar’s Security Committee...
Chad Wolf becomes acting Head Of US Homeland Security, names Ken Cuccinelli his Deputy
The US Department of Homeland Security now has new leadership: Hours after acting Secretary Chad Wolf was sworn into that post, he named Ken Cuccinelli as his deputy. Cuccinelli is an immigration hard-liner who...
CP Plus looks to strengthen recruitment
CP Plus, a security surveillance systems and solutions company, will recruit at least 1,000 employees in the next few months. This follows a decision to expand its manufacturing capacity in its Tirupati plant to...
Govt plans Amendments to PSARA Rules
After nearly 15 years since the Private Security Agencies Regulation Act was notified in 2005, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs has finally recommended the change in the Rules accompanying the actual Act, which...
New initiatives launched to support Singapore private security officers who suffer abuse at work
The Security Industry Council (SIC) in Singapore is launching new initiatives to support private security officers who suffer abuse while doing their jobs, in the wake of a high-profile spat between a condominium...
Tenon Group selected as one of the 10 Best Managed Service Providers in 2019
Tenon Group, a leading name in global facility management and private security industry has been recognized as one of the 10 Best Managed Service Providers (MSPs) in 2019 by CEO Insights, a renowned business...
Kenya Security firms find fault with government on minimum pay
The Private Security Association (PSA) in Kenya has cried foul in the government’s proposed Private Security Regulations which seek to have among other things the pay for private guards capped on the lower end...
Govt orders fire safety audit of all hotels across J&K
The UT Government of Jammu and Kashmir has ordered a fire safety audit (FSA) of all hotels across Jammu and Kashmir. The order follows the instructions of Lt-Governor GC Murmu against the backdrop of...
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Mass surveillance: New law must be put to public vote, say...
The Netherlands is set to have a national referendum about new mass-surveillance legislation, after opponents of the 'dragnet law', or Sleepwet, secured enough signatures...
