Dahua Technology launches HDCVI 3.0, next-generation Analog HD solution

Dahua Technology has announced the release of HDCVI 3.0, its next-generation analog HD video surveillance solution. HDCVI, also known as high definition composite video interface technology, is technology developed and introduced by Dahua in...

NEC India announces new Managing Director

NEC India has announced the appointment of Mr Takayuki Inaba as its new Managing Director. He will be responsible for leading and expanding NEC India’s business offerings in the country. He reports directly to...

Global professional surveillance market slowed in 2015

The world market for professional video surveillance equipment grew by 1.9% in revenues in 2015.This is according to recently published estimates from IHS Inc., through its Video Surveillance Intelligence Service. This is a much...

Nandkumar Saravade Appointed Head Of RBI’s IT Subsidiary

The Reserve Bank of India has appointed a retired IPS officer Nandkumar Saravade an expert in bank fraud and terrorism cases, as head of its IT subsidary that is tasked to look at its...

FICCI reaction to liberalisation of FDI in private security industry

Expressing happiness on the government announcement on liberalisation of FDI in the private security industry Mr. Rituraj Sinha, Co- Chair, FICCI Committee on Private Security Industry said, “The private security industry welcomes the announcement...

Ed Pedersen joins Bosch Security Systems

Bosch Security Systems, Inc. has named Ed Pedersen Vice President of Sales, Security Integrator and Distributor Channel. In this position, he will lead the company’s key account and field sales team for the security...

Lockheed Martin and Data Security Council of India launch cybersecurity program

Lockheed Martin and the Data Security Council of India (DSCI) have announced the launch of a new cybersecurity education program for small and mid-size businesses to help them minimise risk from online threats. DSCI...

High fire risk in 80% of Traveller homes in Ireland: report

Almost 80 per cent of Traveller accommodation in Ireland has significant fire-safety risks, an unpublished audit has found, reports Irish Times. The review from the National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management finds the...

Easier for private security companies to raise funds

International companies can have majority ownership in private security firms with the government deciding to allow 74% foreign direct investment (FDI) in the sector. Earlier, FDI in the security industry was capped at 49%....

The US is riddled with Open-Access Security Cameras

A recent study by security firm Protection1 discovered over 6,000 no-password, open-access security cameras spread across the US. According to the company's findings, many of these cameras are located in public places, at the...