Centre may not allow Google Street View

The Centre is unlikely to allow Internet giant Google’s Street View service in India amid red flags raised by the Ministry of Defence and security agencies. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), which was...

Axis acquires video analytics firm Citilog

Axis Communications has acquired Citilog, a provider of intelligent real-time video monitoring for traffic and transportation security and safety. The addition of their advanced surveillance technology and experienced personnel strengthens the Axis solution offering...

IAF completes security audit of facilities

The Indian Air Force has completed the security audit of its almost 950 flying and non-flying bases in the aftermath of the Pathankot terror attack and is likely to seek permission from the Defence...

India’s lightest & cheapest revolver at Rs 35000

Boosting the 'Make in India' initiative, Rifle Factory, Ishapore, has indigenously developed the country's lightest revolver, 'Nidar' which weighs a mere 250 gm, half the weight of an earlier model 'Nirbheek', which was exclusively...

Installers looking to Home Automation for growth: IFSEC

A recent survey conducted by the IFSEC International team has found that an overwhelming majority of security installers and integrators cite home automation as a potential growth area. In 2016 IFSEC International will be...

Egis gets contract for operation and maintenance of Vindhyachal Expressway

The concessionaire company, VEPL (Vindhyachal Expressway Private Limited), has awarded the contract for the operation and maintenance of the National Highway 7 to Egis for three years. The National Highway 7 (NH-7) is a 73...

Diebold completes security business sale to Securitas

Diebold Inc. has completed the previously disclosed agreement to sell its North America-based electronic security business to Securitas AB. Securitas agreed to acquire the business from Diebold for a purchase price of approximately $350...

New Act soon to ensure safety and security of tourists: UP

Uttar Pradesh government will bring a new act under the tourism policy 2016 to ensure the safety and security of tourists. Principal Secretary (Tourism), Navneet Sehgal said that a new act will be brought...

Dutch police train eagles to snatch unwanted drones out of the sky

Dutch police are training eagles to snatch rogue drones from the sky during emergencies, in the latest effort to combat unsafe drone use. In a partnership with "raptor training company" Guard From Above, the...

India to install hotlines at 13 airports to deal with hijacking

India’s aviation ministry will install hotlines in 13 important airports to plug any communication gaps in the event a plane is hijacked. The move is among several being adopted in the wake of heightened...