Policy & Regulation

ASIS International Introduces New ANSI-Approved Investigations Standard

ASIS International, a leading authority in security standards, is excited to announce the release…

Nigerian Private security guards seek permission to carry guns

The Association of Licensed Private Security Practitioners of Nigeria (ALPSPN) has urged the…

Govt plans Amendments to PSARA Rules

After nearly 15 years since the Private Security Agencies Regulation Act was notified in 2005, the…

No more CISF, 'Cultural Force' to protect monuments

The Union cultural ministry plans to do away with deployment of CISF and other security agencies at ASI museums and monuments.…

New research shows majority of law enforcement agencies approve of body cameras

A first-of-its-kind study, by researchers from Florida Atlantic University and collaborators, measured law enforcement leadership…

Security law to cost South Africa R133bn

A pending amendment to security legislation will cost the economy more than 800 000 jobs, and wipe R133.4 billion off SAs economy…

CAG: NSDC turned private without cabinet nod

The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), a public company set up with taxpayers money, has been turned into a private…

Obama signs bill to boost airport security after TSA shooting

President Obama has signed a bill intended to boost airport security after the shooting of a Transportation Security…

Euralarm presses for urgent standards in tourism industry

Euralarm, representing the electronic fire and security industry, has welcomed the adoption by the European Parliaments TRAN…

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…

President Zuma mum over future of private security bill in SA

South African President Jacob Zuma will not say if he will sign the Private Security Industry Regulation Amendment Bill or send…

Thailand Security guards firms to be regulated

A bill to regulate the security guards sector is scheduled to be deliberated by the National Legislative Assembly in Thailand.…

India to integrate census with biometric database

Indias government has unveiled plans to link its biometrics-backed unique ID number, Aadhaar, with the National Population…

Centre against pulling out CISF from airport security

The Union Home Ministry is unlikely to heed the demand of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) to pull out the Central…

Govt. mulls new policy to intercept and monitor calls

The government is working on a new regulatory framework for lawful interception and monitoring of telephone calls and messages…