SECURITY TODAY

The Southern Railway has informed the Madras High Court that it has constituted two committees for a comprehensive fire safety audit on railways. These included material used in coach construction and maintenance, checks against...

Slower growth than originally forecast is expected for the electronic access control market in Mexico and Brazil, according to a recent regional report published by IHS. Earlier in 2014, IHS forecast a CAGR of nearly...

Responding to recent events in Syria and Iraq, Britain has upgraded its security threat level to "severe," the government has announced, meaning a terrorist attack there is "highly likely." The nation's Joint Terrorism Analysis...

Cash logistics firm SIS Prosegur is all set to acquire the cash management business of Danish major ISS for about Rs 150 crore. The development is the latest example of transactions taking place in...

In a radical proposal that can change the way anti-terror probes are done in the country, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has asked the government to give it official powers to carry out undercover...

Motorists violating traffic laws should be prepared to face stricter punishment as the old Motor Vehicles Act is set to be replaced by a new Road Traffic Act. Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin...

More than 675 people have registered their security cameras with the Philadelphia Police Department's SafeCam program since it began in 2011, and law enforcement officials are encouraging more to sign up. The program allows...

For Pune Municipal Corporation’s (PMC) secondary education department, there has been a positive change in the way their employees work now. A fortnight after the introduction of CCTVs in their office, the department has...

Security surveillance will have to be compulsorily installed in all Dubai buildings, according to Dubai Police. According to Dubai Police, owners of buildings, residential and offices, will have to comply with this new rule....

After being delayed for six years, the Maharashtra home department’s ambitious project for installation of CCTVs in Mumbai has got a fresh lease of life. Two companies, Larsen and Toubro and Trimax, have submitted...