Bihar proposes Industrial Security Force for Bank & FI’s

The Bihar government has announced plans to raise an industrial security force to provide security to banks and other financial institutions in the wake of a spate of bank robberies in Bihar. The chief...

75% CCTV cameras not working in city: Delhi Police Commissioner

Delhi Police Commissioner Alok Kumar Verma, at a recent high level meeting of senior police officers, admitted that three out of four CCTV cameras installed across the city are not in working condition. Kumar...

Security robot patrols California mall

Stanford Shopping Center has a new security guard making the rounds, one that can work all day long, literally has eyes in the back of its head and can remain on the lookout out...

Honeywell Wins ‘Best Paper and Presentation’ at the Petroleum and Power Automation Meet

International Society of Automation (ISA) recognized Honeywell Security and Fire (HSF) for presenting the ‘best paper and presentation’ on the latest trends in fire and gas safety, at the Petroleum and Power Automation meet,...

NEC develops Device-to-Device communication technology

NEC Corporation has announced the development of a Device-to-Device communication technology that enables emergency response personnel, such as police and firefighters, to transmit high quality images from the scene of a disaster or accident...

Delhi govt. may buy CCTV cameras from open market

The AAP government is studying available options in the market to buy CCTV cameras for installation in various part of the city as procuring them from the empanelled agency was turning out to be...

From the Editor’s Desk: June 2016

Dear Reader Currently, India is witnessing two distinct trends in law breaking: An increase in crimes such as burglary, chain snatching and carjacking, and multiplication of incidents of cybercrime. The first can be mainly attributed to...

Research: Cops with body cams assaulted at higher rates than those without

While the use of body cameras has been hailed by law enforcement officials and lawmakers across the country as a way of reducing police use-of-force as well as assaults against police officers, the results...

‘Expert committee recommends: install CCTV, drones and levy fine to check rash driving’

Expressing concern over high number of road accidents, an expert committee has suggested installing CCTV cameras at regular intervals on highways to check rash driving besides levying of heavy fines. The recommendations come in...

India Inc. faces threats from cybercrime, terror, says study

There is a need to overhaul security standards and regulatory framework with cybercrime, terrorism, fire and corporate espionage emerging as some of the biggest threats to businesses in the coming years, according to a...