Big changes at the top at Avigilon

Avigilon Corporation has confirmed a major reorganisation of its senior management team to streamline its reporting structure and…

India turns to Israel for armed drones as Pakistan, China build fleets

India has accelerated plans to buy drones from Israel that can be armed, defence sources said, allowing the military to carry out…

Air India s fleet being audited for flight safety

Air Indias entire fleet of aircraft, over 100 in all, is undergoing an emergency engineering audit. The Directorate General of…

Battery Ventures renames Nice Systems as Qognify

Battery Ventures, a global technology investment firm, has successfully completed the acquisition of the Physical Security…

IT security spending in India to reach $1.11 billion in 2015

Security spending (hardware, software and services) in India is on pace to reach $1.11 billion in 2015, up 8.3 percent from $1.02…

Fire safety: 325 cases, but only 8 penalties!

That several buildings in Hyderabad city lack even the most basic fire safety norms is a known fact. But one of the factors…

Australia to spend $18.5M on facial biometrics

The Abbott government is spending $18.5 million to roll out a national facial biometric capability to support efforts to catch…

Malaysia & Singapore the most cyber-savvy nations in Asia

Malaysia and Singapore are the top two most cyber-savvy nations in Asia, according to the Eset Asia Cyber Savviness Report 2015.…

Hi-tech CCTV cameras to keep eye on entire Noida

The whole of Noida will be under CCTV surveillance by the end of this year. Announcing this on Wednesday, Gautam Budh Nagar SSP…

Only trained security staff to be permitted, Centre tells Goa

In a move, which could badly hit the security industry in Goa, the Central government has asked the State to make it mandatory…

Foreign nationals, foreign partnerships not allowed for private security firms in Pakistan

The Sindh apex committee in Pakistan has decided that private security agencies operating in the province will not be allowed to…

RBI brings 7 new features, numbering system to check fake currency

To check the menace of fake Indian currency, new notes, especially the Rs.1,000 and Rs.500 denominations, will have 7 new…