Singapore condo managing committees responsible for fire safety equipment

The managing committees of condominiums are responsible for ensuring that fire safety equipment is functional, said Singapore’s Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Home Affairs Sun...

Israel to restrict gun possession for security guards

Israel Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan has signed an order to reduce the number of security guards permitted to bear weapons outside of working...

Home Guards to be deployed in Haryana medical colleges, health centres

For security arrangements in all government medical colleges of Haryana, the Health and Home Minister Anil Vij said that 1518 Home Guards would be...

New scam uses victims’ home security cameras against them

A new scam is aiming for unsuspecting victims by using their own home interior cameras against them. Scammers are contacting victims via email, telling...

Home ministry, ISRO team up to boost internal security surveillance system

Space scientists, defence researchers and the home ministry are preparing satellite maps of all sensitive areas, a project that will set India’s security parameters...

IATA initiates Blue Skies Security Competition 2020

IATA, an international body comprising 290 member airlines has initiated the “Blue Skies Security Competition 2020”. The competition gives young aviation professionals (YAP),...

New cyber security policy aims for safe and resilient to boost economic progress

Authorities are putting the finishing touches to the Cyber Security Policy, 2020, which will have a provision for a centralised repository for detecting, reporting...

Scotland announces funds for security measures at places of worship

A new £500,000 scheme will give funding for places of worship to install a range of security measures to protect them against hate crime....

NOFAA seeks department’s co-operation for creating fire safety awareness

Keeping in view various incidents of fire outbreak in multi-storey societies in the past, the Federation of Noida Apartment Owners Associations (NOFAA) for high...

INTERVIEW WITH MR. JOHN ROBERT

SECURITY TODAY met Mr. John Robert, the dynamic Head of Corporate Security and Risk, of VFS Global, based at their UAE Headquarters at the...