SECURITY TODAY

South African universities need to re-evaluate their security plans and stop hiring security companies that lack the knowledge or resources to anticipate and deal with violent protests, a security expert said. Institute for Security...

The Union Civil Aviation ministry has commissioned a survey to find out what kind of security jobs at airports can be outsourced to private agencies in an effort to cut costs, two officials familiar...

The National Bureau of Statistics says that private security guards companies employed no fewer than 828,502 people in Nigeria from 2013 to 2018. The NBS made the disclosure in its Private Security Guards Data...

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has told the Delhi High Court that it was not legally and technologically feasible to use Aadhaar biometrics for forensic purposes like identification of dead persons. The...

More than half of the capital’s care homes have failed London Fire Brigade safety checks. During inspections of 177 care homes, the Brigade found one in three with inadequate or poorly maintained fire doors, fire...

The Punjab police in Pakistan have completed installation of CCTV cameras in 716 police stations in 36 districts of the province. This was revealed in a meeting of Special Monitoring Unit for Chief...

The Indian Army has started the induction of new sniper rifles along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, a top army officer said. Under the General Officer Commander-in-Chief of Northern Command's special...

The Supreme Court-appointed body Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority has directed the Delhi government and other states whose territories fall within the National Capital Region (NCR) to ensure that all four-wheelers — old...

FLIR Systems has acquired Aeryon Labs, a leading developer of high-performance unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for the global military, public safety and critical infrastructure markets for $200 million. Aeryon’s vertical takeoff and landing quadcopter airframes...

As per the report by TechCrunch, the web system which was used for marking the attendance of government employees in Jharkhand was shockingly left with no security measure whatsoever since 2014. In simple words,...