Emergency preparedness lacking within many organizations: survey

With concerns surrounding workplace violence and active shooter mitigation at an all-time, many organizations in the both the public and private sector have been forced to take a harder look recently at their security...

Security association wants to shake up SA security industry

A newly established private security association that has criticised the dominance of the market by foreign-owned businesses says it wants to shake up the R45 billion industry. The Association of Private Security Owners of...

Delhi Police and Maruti Suzuki launch Red Light and Speed Violation Detection System

With a view to promote road safety, Delhi Police and the country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India jointly announced the inauguration of Red Light Violation Detection System and Speed Violation Detection System. The initiative...

USAF merging intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance with cyber operations

The United States Air Force is merging its headquarters staffs to integrate intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance with cyber effects operations efforts to enable coordinated Title 10 and Title 50 actions across the range of...

Sanjay Barve appointed new Police Commissioner Of Mumbai

Sanjay Barve, a senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from the 1987 batch, took charge as Mumbai's new Police Commissioner. As his first task, he assured Mumbai and Mumbaikars that they were safe amid...

Incheon Airport in Korea to add AI to security systems

Never mind airport security, artificial intelligence (AI) may also be rooting through your luggage in the near future at Incheon International Airport in South Korea. Incheon International Airport Corporation has said it will incorporate...

Air Force, Navy Chiefs Get Security Upgrade, Will Be In Z+ Category

As Army chief already has enough security, keeping in mind the present situation and assessing the threat level, a decision was taken to increase the security cover to Air Force and Navy Chiefs to...

Singapore prison testing biometrics and video analysis

The Singapore Prison Service (SPS) is exploring the use of video analytics, including facial recognition and sentiment analysis, to improve the management of inmates at the Changi Prison Complex. The system can detect signs...

RPF to have bomb detection, disposal squads at every divisional headquarters

Bomb Detection and Disposal Squads (BDDS) will be posted in all divisional headquarters of the railways, a senior RPF official said, noting the decision was taken to ensure quick response of such teams in...

ME seeks disruptive technology and increases budgets

Defence budgets in the Middle East are increasing as countries pursue the modernisation of military equipment and expansion of their current capabilities. Jane’s notes that defence expenditure across the Gulf has increased from...