RBI calls for a safety net to counter cyber crime
With the attempted $951-million Bangladesh Bank heist providing an alarming backdrop, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is strongly prodding banks to step up...
Melbourne train network of CCTV cameras can predict disaster
A network of more than 5600 CCTV cameras with “artificial intelligence” is predicting disasters before they happen in Melbourne’s train system. The cameras alert...
Snapdeal joins Godrej to launch home security consulting services
India’s online marketplace Snapdeal has announced an exclusive partnership with Godrej Security Solutions, a leader in the home security industry for over a century.
As...
From the Editor’s Desk: July 2016
Dear Reader
Over a decade ago, in September 2004, terrorists laid siege to a school in Beslan, Russia. For three days they held more than...
Jharkhand Jails tap into solar power to improve security
Five jails in Jharkhand are tapping into solar energy to meet emergency security requirements like running electronic security gadgets and lights besides continuing office...
BMC demands urgent fire audit of 1,100 cessed bldgs
The BMC has written to the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) asking it to direct owners of 1,100-odd cessed buildings in Ward...
Five US airports to get automated TSA security screening lanes
After anticipating extra long airport security lines this year, the Transportation Security Administration has taken steps to fix the problem. Their latest solution involves...
Israeli experts to help tighten Nagpur jail security
A five-member expert team of the Israel Prison Service visited the Central Jail in Nagpur recently, following Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis's request to...
G4S wins £17m contract to secure Kuwait airport
G4S Plc has been awarded a new 2 year contract by the Kuwait Ministry of Interior (‘MoI’) to provide enhanced security to Kuwait International...
Faridabad bans use of LED lights in vehicles
The district police have banned the use of LED lights in vehicles and warned of a strict action against violators. They have also issued...
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Indian Police, BSF eye Russian security systems
Representatives of the Indian Police, Border Security Force (BSF) and armed forces have expressed interest in purchasing the Russian Sova (owl) radar and Sokol...
