CAG slams govt. for failure to relocate slum-dwellers from airport land in Mumbai
The Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) and the Housing Department of Maharashtra failed to shift slum-dwellers from the airport land even ten years after a private builder was given the job of building alternative tenements...
Central Railway to secure stations with bomb detectors
In a bid to boost security at railway stations, the Central Railway (CR) has begun work on installing bomb detectors on the road. These are called Under Vehicle Scanning System (UVSS) that is being...
City surveillance market exceeded $3B in 2017
According to a new report from IHS Markit, the global market for security equipment in the city surveillance sector has seen strong growth over the past several years, surpassing $3 billion in 2017. This...
Robot adds to security at Hamad Airport, Doha
The Airport Security Department at the Ministry of Interior, in cooperation with Lakhwiya Force, recently launched a security robot at the Hamad International Airport. Built in the form of a scooter, the robot can...
Security audit of cracker firms soon: Official
Security audit of firecracker factories in Nalanda and Patna districts would be done soon and action taken against violation of the rules and norms. This was stated by Patna division commissioner Anand Kishore after...
As Delhi Metro expands, CISF dog squad gets new members
As the Delhi Metro expands — a section of the Pink Line was thrown open to the public on March 14 — the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), which is in charge of the...
Custom-Made tech to protect Railway Systems from Cyber Attacks
As railways adopt more automated, wireless and connected technologies, their most safety-critical assets have become exposed to new and more dangerous types of cyber attacks. These cyber threats can have serious physical implications, threatening...
Perth startup advances solar powered surveillance cameras
A Perth start up has completed trials of wireless security cameras that don't require mains power, communications cables or even a light source to work effectively. Described by the company as a "computer with...
New age IEDs pose challenge to security agencies’
An international report by Action on Armed Violence organization has revealed that India reported 264 incidents of blasts by improvised explosive devices (IEDs) or crude bombs between 2011 and 2016. Some of the worst-affected...
The Flamboyant Rising Star of the Private Security Industry
The first impression one gets as one enters Major Manjit Rajain’s stylish Corporate Office in Gurgaon is an aura of eagerness that emanates from his team that greets the visitors. The customary greeting is...
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Raytheon kicks off production of SharpSight surveillance radar
Raytheon, a business unit of RTX Corporation, has launched the initial production of its new SharpSight multi-domain surveillance radar. SharpSight fuses the capabilities of...
