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…

NSCDC issues operational licences to more private security firms

In furtherance of its mandate, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has issued 24 more operational licences to…

CBI among intelligence and security agencies exempt from RTI purview: Kerala HC

The Kerala High Court has held that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was exempted from furnishing information under the…

Centre says minimum 6 airbags in cars mandatory from next year

Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari has said that it has been decided to implement a proposal mandating a…

Supervisors approve giving SFPD live access to private security cameras all over town

The wildly controversial SFPD live monitoring of private security cameras is now official San Francisco city policy, as the Board…

FBI, Homeland Security warn about threats to law enforcement after Trump search

The FBI and Department of Homeland Security are warning of an increase in threats to federal law enforcement following the FBI's…

New law bolsters protection for Filipino security guards

A measure that recently lapsed into law envisions to strengthen the private security service industry and provide enhanced…

Two State agencies lock horns over private security training in Kenya

Two state agencies are fighting over the training and licensing of private security guards, in a dispute that might delay plans…

San Diego City Council moves forward with surveillance tech ordinance

The San Diego City Council this week moved forward with regulations that will govern the city's use of surveillance technology,…

San Francisco cops want real-time access to private security cameras for surveillance

San Francisco lawmakers are mulling a proposed law that would allow police to use private security cameras think: those in…

N.Y. schools required to consider the use of panic buttons under new law

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed a bill into law that requires schools to consider the use of a silent panic alarm system…

Cleveland to ban teachers from carrying guns

The Cleveland Metropolitan School District intends to ban teachers and other non-security personnel from carrying guns in…

Police shortage prompts Capitol to begin using security contractors

Contract security officers will start work as part of a new program to help alleviate staffing shortages within the Capitol…