Army granted special powers to buy weapons for military emergencies
In a major decision, the government has empowered the Army directly to procure critical weapons systems and military platforms to maintain combat readiness for...
Cochin International Airport upgrades explosives detection system
India’s Cochin International Airport has deployed four high-speed CTX 9800 DSi hold baggage explosives detection systems (EDS) to screen all passenger checked baggage.
With the...
Fire industry collectively demands change
The fire industry came together at an emotionally charged Firex International to meet, network and discuss the challenges facing their industry. Conversations naturally centred...
Delhi Police gets high-tech interceptor vans to curb rash driving
Equipped to move swiftly in all weather conditions, and even in pitch-darkness, the Delhi Traffic Police on Tuesday added 11 hi-tech interceptor vans in...
Canada proposes to overhaul its national security laws
Canada has introduced extensive security legislation that includes the creation of a "super" national security review body. The Liberals say its proposed overhaul of...
Rajiv Gauba to be the next Home Secretary
Urban Development Secretary Rajiv Gauba was today named as the next Home Secretary as part of a major top-level bureaucratic reshuffle effected. He will...
Australian CISOs believe CEOs are breaking security rules: Symantec
Nearly three-quarters, or 74 percent, of chief information security officers (CISO) in Australia believe their CEO has broken internal security protocols, either intentionally or...
CCTVs mandatory for commercial establishments and religious places in Karnataka
Installation of closed circuit television cameras will soon be made mandatory in all commercial establishments and religious places that have a footfall of 500...
National highways security may go to CISF
National highways seem to have become the new favourite crime spots for offenders and criminals. Whether it is the infamous Bulandshahr rape case or...
Guidelines for Singapore private security firms to spot signs of radicalisation
The Security Association of Singapore (SAS) will roll out a set of guidelines for private security agencies to help them identify potentially radicalised individuals....
