India-Israel Homeland Security Co-operation: Boost to the security sector

Internal and external threats have prompted the Government to focus on the modernization and up grading of the country's security…

Brazil cancels $2 billion contract with Israeli security firm for 2016 Olympics

Brazils government has excluded an Israelisecurity company from working at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro following a…

Controversial SA law affecting security firms still unsigned

Controversial legislation that will effectively expropriate 51% of foreign-owned security companies in South Africa remains…

New UK railway signalling system vulnerable to hackers, says expert

The European Rail Traffic Management System that is being rolled out in the UK might be an easy target for cyber criminals, an…

Set up separate jails for terrorists: MHA to states

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued an advisory to states and union territories asking them to set up new and separate…

Rajiv Ranjan Verma appointed DG, RPF

Senior IPS officer Rajiv Ranjan Verma has been appointed as Director General of the Railway Protection Force. Verma, a 1978 batch…

All TN police stations to have CCTV in five years: Govt. to HC

Tamil Nadu government has told the Madras High Court that all police stations in the state would be provided with CCTV systems in…

Law will let some foreign agents carry weapons in Mexico

Mexico's congress has approved a reform that lets some foreign agents carry arms inside the country, a significant change in a…

Chinese FDI may get speedy security nod

As the government woos Chinese firms to invest in manufacturing units and business entities here as part of its "Make in India"…

CISF to provide security consultancy for 16 IITs, AIIMS

The Government has handed over the exercise of conducting a threat assessment and security analysis of all the 16 Indian…

Texas House approves open carry bill

Weeks after the Senate passed a pair of open carry bills, the Texas House of Representatives has passed another bill allowing…

1,260 private security cos. violated PF rules in 2014-15: Minister

Over 1,200 private security agencies were found to have violated EPFO laws during 2014-15, Parliament was informed.A? In the…