Dubai Land Department and Dubai Police to initiate new smart home security system

Dubai Land Department, DLD, represented by its Registration and Real Estate Services sector, has announced the initiation of the…

Power Bank fire causes emergency landing of Virgin Atlantic flight

A Virgin Atlantic flight from New York to London made an emergency landing in Boston after a power bank phone charger caught fire…

Singapores SCDF can appoint third parties to conduct checks under proposed changes to Fire Safety Act

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) can soon appoint authorised third parties to conduct routine fire safety enforcement…

Citing security concerns, Tunisia bans niqab for women

Tunisia's premier court has banned the niqab for Muslim women in government offices, citing security concerns after attacks in…

Navi Mumbai CCTV expansion gets nod

The general body of the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has cleared a proposal to install 1,439 CCTV cameras across the…

ASSOCHAM-CAPSI sign MOU on propagation of Security sTar Agencies Rating

The Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India (ASSOCHAM)) and The Central Association of Private Security Industry…

Police security units to be set up in Dubai's schools

Dubai Police is to establish security units in the emirates schools. The plan is one of five community and security initiatives…

Every UK police officer will have Taser to tackle rise in violence, chief constable says

Every police officer in the UK will be armed with a Taser within three years due to "worrying" levels of violence, a chief…

Uber testing on-trip 24x7 security helpline in India to boost safety

Ride hailing major Uber is piloting a 24x7 on-trip helpline to boost the safety of its passengers, company sources said. This…

G4S combines security and healthcare to restore war-torn regions

In Iraq, G4S works alongside the United Nations (UN) to identify and remove explosive remnants of war left behind from years of…

Americans worried for safety and comfortable with biometrics

The 2019 Unisys Security Index suggests that people are increasingly worried about their safety in large venues. The survey found…

Delhi government notifies building bylaws for fire safety

The Delhi government has issued a notification with 10 amendments to the Delhi Building Bylaws - 2016, to enhance fire safety in…