SECURITY TODAY

The Pentagon is for the first time requiring private security contractors to meet a series of certifiable standards that govern how their businesses are run and how they operate overseas, a move that some...

The Border Security Force (BSF) has rolled out biometric scanners at 40 points along India’s border with Bangladesh to catch insurgents and illegal migrants. India has been strengthening security along the 4,096-km India-Bangladesh boundary...

Central District Police in Wellington, New Zealand recently began collecting the biometric data of individuals caught driving under the influence, according to a report by Wellington Scoop. The new system enables police officers to...

In fresh efforts to further strengthen counter-terror framework, Home Minister Rajnath Singh has directed better coordination between intelligence and security agencies and involvement of the country's 60 lakh private security guards as vigilant eyes...

Gallagher has added another esteemed award to its growing list of accolades after the company won at The New Zealand Engineering Excellence Awards held in Auckland on Friday 28 November. The award for New...

The Narendra Modi government will phase out the manual system of attendance in all central government offices over the next couple of months, and replace it with an Aadhaar-enabled biometric attendance system (AEBAS). The...

President Barack Obama wants to see more police wearing cameras to help build trust between the public and police by recording events like the shooting death of unarmed 18-year-old Michael Brown, but is not...

The latest Victims of Crime Survey shows that Gauteng and the Western Cape are the two provinces where residents spent the most money on securing their homes against criminals. The survey that was released...

The IFSEC India 2014 Conference promises to be power packed with star speakers and technology sessions. On 11th Dec the theme of the conference is Smart Cities – “Opportunities for Security & Safety Industry...

An interaction programme among IAS and IPS officers of select states and armed forces personnel will be organised in January on "Security of Vital Installations". The three-day programme aims to bring together armed force...