SIA to introduce new code of conduct and upgrade qualifications

The Security Industry Association, SIA, has announced that it intends to introduce a code of conduct for security operatives.…

Bank robberies could rise due to mask mandates

The novel coronavirus pandemic could have a new side effect: more bank robberies. Thats the argument from the new acting…

University reveals new biometric security threat

A study by computer scientists at the University of Liverpool has revealed a new privacy threat from devices such as smartphones…

Security firm forges certificate to bag tenders, dept to take action

A company in Jammu, which does not possess the PSARA (Private Security Agencies Regulation Act) certificate, is manipulating…

Only Nepalese foreign nationals allowed to work as security guards — Malaysia Home Ministry

Only Nepalese nationals are allowed to work for licensed private security companies for now, the Home Ministry (KDN) said in a…

SIA opens consultation on a code of conduct for private security operatives

The Security Industry Authority (SIA) has launched a six-week consultation on a draft code of conduct for SIA licence holders and…

Florida city conned out of $742K by hackers

For the second time in as many months, a Florida city was conned out of more than $700,000 by scammers posing as reps from…

Brazil plans massive centralized biometric database of all citizens

The government of Brazil intends to collect a broad range of biographic and biometric information, including fingerprint, iris,…

Home Minister Amit Shah launches portal for private security agency licensing

Honble Home Minister of India, Shri. Amit Shah, recently launched the portal where all security agencies will be able to apply…

Gurgaon Cops set up cell to monitor private security agencies

A special cell to streamline the operations of private security agencies to ensure that they are registered and their guards…

LAPD police officers' personal information stolen in data breach

A suspected hacker claimed he or she had stolen the personal information of about 2,500 LAPD officers, trainees, and recruits,…

UK Home Office plans advisory board for biometrics

The UK Home Office is looking to enable an increased use of biometrics technology for policing, immigration controls and other…