Pivot3 appoints Cyrus Innovations as APAC Surveillance Distributor

Pivot3 Inc., a leading supplier of hyper-converged infrastructure, has added Cyrus Innovations as an authorized distributor for the Asia Pacific region. The partnership further extends Pivot3’s reach in this dynamic region and the overall...

Assa Abloy acquires Brazilian firms

Assa Abloy has signed an agreement to acquire Silvana, a leading lock company, and has acquired Metalika, a leading steel fire door company, both located in Brazil. The acquisitions significantly increase the Group’s footprint...

Industrial security market to reach $38B

According to a new market research report "Industrial Security Systems Market by Systems (Video, RFID, Access Control, Intrusion Detection, Parking Management, Under Vehicle Inspection), End Users (SEZ, Factories, Hotels, Banks, Government), Component Service Geography...

Gregory Hayes named president and CEO of UTC

United Technologies Corporation (UTC) has announced that Gregory J. Hayes, UTC senior vice president and chief financial officer, has been elected as the new president and CEO of the company. Hayes succeeds Louis R....

Not exhibiting at IFSEC India? Don’t Worry!There is another option!

If you're not participating in IFSEC from 11-13 Dec 2014, the largest security show in India where space has been sold out a month before the show begins, you may be missing out on...

Capt Raghu Raman joins Reliance Industries

Capt. Raghu Raman has joined Reliance Industries as President Risk, Security & New Ventures. He was till recently the CEO of NATGRID. His earlier stints include joining Mahindra Group as Chief of Operations of...

From the Editor’s Desk: November 2014

This year, we are experiencing more than just the change in the weather; we are also experiencing the change in the way in which the government works. The trend over the last couple of decades...

70:30 partnership offered by Gujarat to societies for CCTV camera installation

Gujarat government will provide 30% of total expenditure to society members of any society of Ahmedabad city, which plans to install CCTV cameras in their societies. The proposal named project Trinetra commenced recently. Police Commissioner...

Euralarm calls for more efficient standardization processes

Euralarm aims to ensure that the European fire safety and security industry fulfills its potential to contribute to European growth and employment and that it reaches its abilities to compete successfully in home and...

Supreme Court demands probe into fire risks from ‘sub-standard’ train interiors

The Supreme Court is examining deadly fires on India's trains after a PIL raised the subject.  The court is exploring claims that, when a train catches fire, more deaths are caused by asphyxia due...