Bombay High Court: Do fire safety audit rules exist?

The Bombay High Court recently directed the BMC and fire officials to submit an affidavit in court and inform it if there were any rules for fire safety audits and if authorities, while conducting...

ID & access management market to grow to $12.78B by 2020

The identity and access management market is expected to grow from USD 7.20 Billion in 2015 to USD 12.78 Billion by 2020, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 12.2% during the forecast...

Vishwanath Kulkarni joins HID Global as Director of Sales for India & SAARC

HID Global®, the worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, has appointed Vishwanath Kulkarni as Director of Sales, Physical Access Control, India and SAARC. In this role, Vishwanath will be managing the sales and marketing...

No Fire NOC for any government school in Gurgaon

Not only the government schools in the district lack in basic infrastructure, but they also compromise on the safety of their students. Shocking it may be, but not a single government school in Gurgaon...

Vodafone sets up global cyber security division

Vodafone Group has created a new global business unit dedicated to providing enterprise customers with cyber security technologies and specialist advice and support. The new Vodafone Enterprise Security Services (VESS) division will bring together...

Bengaluru Guards to join cops to curb crime

Whitefield police in Bengaluru are collaborating with communities in the area to curb crime and to make people become more aware of their surroundings. The proposal was jointly mooted by police and Whitefield Rising....

Devon fire safety firm wins £15m Heathrow airport contract

A Devon fire safety company has won a £15 million maintenance contract with Heathrow airport. Trinity Fire & Security Systems is celebrating the multimillion pound deal which will allow the Clyst St Mary firm...

Assa Abloy acquires US door company Lighthouse

Assa Abloy has acquired Lighthouse, a sectional door and docking distributor in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee, USA. Lighthouse was established in 1994 and has some 150 employees. The company is headquartered in...

Ford to upgrade police cars to include bulletproof doors

Ford Motor Company will soon be upgrading the doors on its Police Interceptor Sedans and SUVs. They’ll be the first in the U.S. to meet the Justice Department’s highest standard for body armor, the...

160 ‘weak points’ identified in Delhi Metro security: CISF

A total of 160 "weak points" or chinks in the security of Delhi Metro have been identified and measures are being taken to plug them, the CISF has said. Force chief Surender Singh said...