From the Editor's Desk: February 2017

Dear ReaderJanuary has been a rather eventful month!The Intersec Show in Dubai this year was better than expected. In fact, I…

Amulya Kumar Patnaik succeeds Alok Kumar Verma as Delhi Police Commissioner

Amulya Kumar Patnaik officially took charge as the new Commissioner of the Delhi Police, succeeding Alok Kumar Verma, who has…

Traffic police moot music therapy to tame traffic violators

Lessons on road safety could soon be music to the ears of traffic offenders. The Delhi Traffic Police is planning to include…

Rule to annul agency s permit for security guard's misconduct upheld

The Bombay high court has in an order upheld rules that say that repeated instances of misconduct or criminal activities of a…

7,350 buildings get 43,800 CCTV cameras in Ras al Khaimah

As many as 43,801 CCTV cameras have been installed inside and outside 7,357 buildings in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah in…

Now, women can carry small knives in Delhi Metro

The Central Industrial Security Force, which is responsible for security in Delhi Metro Rail Corporation network, has now allowed…

Study: Biometrics driving growth in passenger screening

Research group Frost and Sullivan has found that biometric solutions are finding considerable commercial applications in…

Launch of Dubai s Security Industry Regulatory Agency to lead Intersec 2017

The launch of Dubais Security Industry Regulatory Agency (SIRA) will feature in a full conference programme at Intersec 2017,…

Terror sparks call to centralize German police powers

In the wake of terror attack in Berlin, Germanys interior ministry wants to centralize and expand police and domestic…

UP Police raising special force on lines of NSG

To thwart any kind of terror strikes, UP police is raising an elite fighting force on the lines of National Security Guard.…

Reflective glasses that could make criminals 'invisible' to security cameras

Criminals could commit crimes in full-view of cameras with access to a new accessory.Specially designed reflective glasses that…

Ministry shelves special airport security force plan

An internal panel of the Union Civil Aviation ministry has decided to shelve for now its earlier proposal to raise a specialised…