SECURITY TODAY

In July last year, a Comptroller and Auditor General audit report stated that the food served by the Indian railways was “unsuitable” for human consumption. This led the railways to co-develop a hi-tech system...

Private security guards will be issued guns by July, in a move aimed at tackling various forms of crimes. Kenya’s Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has told private security firms that the Government will...

Tens of thousands of surveillance cameras are vulnerable to hackers, according to Bleeping Computer. Connected to the internet, the cameras have a flaw that a researcher in Argentina found anyone with a short line...

In order to prevent frequent road accidents on the Delhi-Gurugram expressway, the Millennium City Expressway Private Limited (MCEPL) has decided to deploy two security guards each at the entry and exit points of the...

Shenzhen is expanding a network of facial recognition surveillance cameras to catch more violations, after the success of an earlier trial to publicly name and shame jaywalkers. The so-called electronic police system captures photos of...

The Kerala Private Security Providers Association, a collective of 146 licensed security service firms, has urged the government not to allow unlicensed security agencies to operate in the State. The association wanted the government...

Global technology major IBM has said there is a massive shortage of cyber security professionals in the country, urging young graduates to look at this segment, which is a high-margin segment for companies, as...

Canon Inc has concluded a stock purchase agreement with BriefCam Ltd. to acquire Briefcam. Briefcam develops and markets video content analysis (VCA) software that utilises proprietary Video Synopsis technology. This transaction is conditional upon...

Dahua’s top management received a Delegation of Hungarian Police to Dahua Technology headquarters recently. In addition to exchanging ideas on previous cooperation, the distinguished customers obtained deeper understanding of Dahua Technology’s products and solutions,...

Karnataka’s maritime security received a shot in the arm with the arrival of the Indian Coast Guard’s new state-of-the-art offshore patrol vessel, Vikram, commissioned in Chennai on April 11, at its base port, New...