CISF to guard runway-facing 5-star Mumbai airport hotel

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), for the first time, will provide anti-terror security cover to a five star luxury hotel in Mumbai – Tata Santacruz, which is part of Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport...

FICCI SMART Policing Awards conferred on State & Central police forces

Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Statistics & Programme Implementation, Mr. Vijay Goel, recently presented FICCI SMART Policing Awards for 2018 in 18 categories to the representatives of the State Police Forces and...

Footstep recognition system using AI could be used for airport security

The way you walk and your footsteps could be used as a biometric at airport security instead of fingerprinting and eye-scanning. Researchers at The University of Manchester in collaboration with the University of Madrid...

The next 9/11 will be a cyber attack, warn experts

A cyberattack of devastating proportions is not a matter of if, but when, numerous security experts believe. The scale of it, one information security specialist said, will be such that it will have its...

Gurugram to get special 1,000-strong night police force to make city safer

Gurugram is set to get a 1,000-strong night constabulary dedicated to patrolling the streets in order to shore up law-and-order in the city and particularly to make women feel safer, according to top government...

India, Singapore ink multiple MoUs on cyber security and other areas

India and Singapore havey signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) and agreements in the area of cyber security, nursing and personnel management and public administration among others. Both the countries have signed an implementation agreement...

Rwanda, Germany private security companies enter partnership

Rwanda Private security service providers have entered into a partnership with their German counterparts to support a training center which is expected to boost local companies’ effectiveness. A delegation of 12 German security services...

Govt forms committee for air cargo terminal security plan against terror

The government has constituted a special committee to suggest ways for better securing airport cargo terminals in the country against terror threats as it has a bearing on the overall safety of adjoining passenger...

Assa Abloy recognised by Forbes as a world class innovator

Assa Abloy is once again included in Forbes’ World’s Most Innovative Companies list. The 2018 rankings see the company among the 100 leading businesses in the world. This is the fourth time that Assa...

FLIR wins $2.6M Black Hornet contract from US army

FLIR Systems, Inc. has been awarded a $2.6 million order from the United States Army to deliver FLIR Black Hornet Personal Reconnaissance Systems (PRS). The units delivered under this contract will support squad-level surveillance...