Indian CCTV market grows at 27 %CAGR
Research and Market has announced the addition of the "India CCTV Camera Market Outlook, 2021" report to their offering. According to India CCTV Camera...
Private guards in Israel may carry weapons while off-duty?
A proposed bill would permit private security guards in Israel to carry their weapons during off-duty hours as a buffer against terrorism. Public Security...
India to use handheld biometric devices for rural benefits
Indian officials have confirmed that the country plans to roll out solar-powered biometric hand-held devices to all its rural post offices for welfare distribution....
Safety cell formed for govt. buildings in West Bengal
The West Bengal government has constituted a safety cell under the state PWD for ensuring continuous maintenance and services of major government buildings including...
Egypt to spend £26m on X-ray machines and CCTV cameras at tourist resorts
Egyptian government officials announced a series of measures to improve tourist security, after two attacks on hotels since the beginning of the year.
Authorities will...
Americans okay with facial recognition: survey
Data collection, whether in the name of security, science, or efficiency, can have dark implications no matter the intentions—stored information is vulnerable to sophisticated...
Companies would pay ransom to hackers to avoid attack: Survey
Nearly a quarter of companies (24.6%) say they would be willing to pay hackers a ransom to prevent a cyberattack, a new survey finds....
Chicago aviation police officers ask for guns to bolster security
The union representing aviation police officers at Chicago’s two airports is asking Mayor Rahm Emanuel to bolster security by allowing officers to carry guns.
Investigations...
From the Editor’s Desk: January 2016
Dear Reader
Season’s Greetings. I hope the new year has begun on a positive note for you.
In my 30 years of association with the private...
The National Fire Protection Association, Inc. (NFPA) of USA and the Fire & Security...
The National Fire Protection Association, Inc. (NFPA) of USA and the Fire & Security Association of India will be signing a historic MOU at...
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Ethiopian government introduces digital biometric IDs
Ethiopia is launching the nation's first Foundational ID project, providing national IDs equipped with biometrics to residents.
The East African nation plans to ease...
