Hikvision half-year results show 26.92% year on year growth
Hikvision has reported a total turnover of RMB 20.88 billion for the first half of 2018. The year-on-year revenue growth was 26.92%, and net profit attributable to shareholders was RMB 4.15 billion, up by...
Cyber security startups attracting big funding
Funding in cyber security startups in India has seen an exponential increase in the last five years as the risk of cyber attacks increases leading to focus on data privacy and more awareness, say...
Facial recognition system set to be used in Olympic security
A facial recognition system will be used across an Olympics for the first time as Tokyo organizers work to keep security tight and efficient at dozens of venues during the 2020 Games.
The NeoFace technology...
Thermal surveillance across the Indo-Pak border to cover 553-km stretch
The Border Security Force (BSF) is laying its groundwork to prevent cross-border smuggling and infiltration from Pakistan as the central government plans to upgrade the existing border security with thermal imaging surveillance. A smart...
Brexit: Police commissioners concern over ‘no deal’
A no-deal Brexit poses a risk to the public because the UK would lose access to EU-wide security powers and databases, police leaders have warned. Police and crime commissioners say law enforcement agencies "face...
US tariffs on Chinese goods cause serious impact on security industry
Following the news that the US Government will impose a 25% tariff on certain categories of products imported from the People’s Republic of China, Mike O’Neal, President of Nortech Security & Control, has written...
Government approves Digilocker; Soft copies of driving license, registration now legal
In a bid to encourage digitalisation, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a notification that a digital copy of documents such as driving license and a vehicle's registration, insurance etc. which...
Expect 1.4 lakh more CCTVs across capital
The Delhi government’s cabinet has cleared a proposal to install 1.4 lakh CCTVs in the capital, overruling Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash’s contention that it was being done in “undue haste” as the cabinet note...
Hikvision wins CCTV award for the third year running
Hikvision has won the PSI Premier Awards ‘CCTV Product of The Year’ for the third year running. The Hikvision product honoured this year was the Panovu Mini series IR network PTZ camera (DS-2PT3326IZ-DE3), which...
Delhi Police becomes first in country to get an all-women SWAT team
After more than a year of being put through their paces, learning to scale buildings, defuse bombs and rescue hostages, India's first all-female commando team started work on Friday, breaking a traditionally male bastion....
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