CISF deployed at power plants in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh

Over 230 CISF commandos have been deployed to secure two large thermal power plants in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh facing "perceptible threats". Officials said...

Multi-criteria detectors shake up fire market

The introduction of multi-criteria detectors has given purchasers increased flexibility and functionality in their fire detection systems. According to the latest IHS Fire Detection...

Modi’s Raksha Shakti varsity to train SPG, other elite units

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's brainchild, Raksha Shakti University (RSU) of Gujarat, is set to define a training module for commandos of elite security units...

91% airlines preparing to invest in cyber security

A whopping 91 per cent of the airlines globally are planning to invest in cyber security programmes over the next three years, a survey...

Chennai airport to turn to biometric access for staff

In a bid to deal with identity-related security breaches, Airports Authority of India is planning to introduce biometric access control and badging systems at...

Hikvision increases its market share for fifth consecutive year

The latest report from business information provider IHS Inc. shows Hikvision has once again reinforced its position as the world’s largest supplier of CCTV...

NASA sets off ‘largest’ fire in space to test safety

In what is billed as the largest intentionally lit blaze in space so far, NASA recently set off a fire aboard a space cargo...

Western Digital appoints Rashi Peripherals as key distributor in India

In order to cater to a vast network of channel partners across the country, Western Digital Corporation, a world leader in storage solutions, has...

Defunct Kolhapur CCTV cameras? KMC to penalise firm

The Mumbai-based company appointed to operate closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras under the civic body's Safe City project in Kolhapur will be penalised if the...

HID Global’s APAC survey reveals strong trend for deploying Mobile Access Control in India

HID Global recently completed an APAC survey of security professionals to gain an understanding of the opportunities and challenges faced by the mobile access...