Schneider acquires Gunsan Elektrik, Turkey
Schneider Electric SE has signed an agreement to acquire Günsan Elektrik, the second largest player in wiring device accessories serving residential and commercial buildings markets in Turkey. Based in Istanbul and employing over 300...
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Eminent Security Consultant Nikkhil Krishen passes away
Mr. Nikkhil Krishen, an eminent Fire, Life Safety & Security Consultant left for his heavenly abode on 7th August 2014 at an untimely early age, after prolonged health issues & a brave battle with odds.
He...
Anixter buys Tri-Ed Distribution for $420 Million
Anixter Int’l has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Tri-Ed, a leading independent distributor of security and low-voltage technology products from Audax Group for $420 million. The acquisition is...
India Fire & Security Yatra begins on a high note in Bangalore
With an aim to promote the advance usage of fire safety and security systems across the country, the Indian Fire and Security Yatra, 2014 commenced with its first roadshow in Bangalore. The 11 day...
DHS faces cyber intrusion
A private company that conducts security background checks for federal employees had a “cybersecurity intrusion,” the Department of Homeland Security has said. The FBI has launched an investigation, and a multi-agency response team is...
NIC tries to play down security breach, critical data at risk
A major security breach of the National Informatics Centre (NIC), which runs all the emails of senior officials and websites of all central government departments, allowed hackers to issue several fraudulent digital certificates, raising...
CISF wants intelligent security cameras at IGI airport
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) wants to ramp up the technology used for securing the Delhi airport in the form of improved video scanning through CCTV cameras. “It is time to move on...
Pauline Norstrom is the new BSIA chairperson
Newly-elected Chairman of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA), Pauline Norstrom, has marked her appointment with a focus on raising stakeholders’ awareness of the value of quality and innovation over price. In her inaugural...
Lady cops on wheels to check crimes against women in Delhi
The Union Home Ministry has asked the Delhi Police to form women patrolling squads for areas frequented by women or from where such crimes are mostly reported. It has also promised to increase the...


















