Fire safety: Banned cladding to be removed from high-rise buildings in Sharjah
The Sharjah Municipality has launched a crackdown on the buildings that continue to keep cladding facades, as part of its efforts to prevent fire...
Chip-enabled e-passports will strengthen security of travel documents: S Jaishankar
The introduction of chip-enabled e-passports will greatly strengthen the security of Indian travel documents, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said, emphasising the need...
ASIS transitions GSX to digital platform
Following the earlier announcement that ASIS was considering its options regarding its GSX event, the organisation has decided to move the Global Security Exchange...
RailTel to provide video surveillance at 6,049 stations across country
The Indian Railways has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with RailTel for installation of an IP-based video surveillance system at 6,049 railway stations...
Cyber incidents surge as cyber budget shrinks at NASA
According to data extracted and analysed by Atlas VPN, cyber incidents at NASA increased by 366% in 2019. Being one of the nation’s most...
AAI completes trials for aircraft surveillance tech
India will soon make further forays into space-based technologies through an application for surveillance and safety by providing automatic and constant updates of aircraft...
IFSEC International rescheduled to May 2021
Informa Markets, in consultation with its exhibitors and event partners, has made the difficult decision to reschedule IFSEC International and its co-located shows. This...
Govt may standardise wages for private security
The Centre is considering bringing about nine million private security guards under the purview of Code on Wages, 2019, to ensure uniform minimum wages...
Amazon stops police use of its facial recognition software
Answering widespread demands for new curbs on aggressive policing in the wake of George Floyd's killing, Amazon is halting law enforcement use of its...
DRDO develops ‘GermiKlean’ to sanitise uniforms of security forces
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed a sanitizing chamber named ‘GermiKlean’ to sanitise uniforms of security forces. The sanitizing chamber has been...
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Govt. to provide training to private security guards
Home Minister Rajnath Singh, who reviewed the performance of the police modernisation division of the Home Ministry, took stock of the Private Security Agency...
