Global control room market to reach $7.6B by 2020

The command and control room and public safety answering point (PSAP) market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate…

Shortage of CCTV, turns Delhi police to body worn cameras

Due to shortage of CCTV cameras in the city, Delhi Police will soon get body cameras to record the movements in the area where…

Facial recognition surveillance in Lutyens' Delhi

In a first, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has launched a facial recognition programme through tech-based solutions. The…

From the Editor's Desk: July 2017

Dear ReaderLast month, I spoke about the Manchester bomb blast and this month we have the Grenfell Tower inferno in London to…

CCTVs mandatory for commercial establishments and religious places in Karnataka

Installation of closed circuit television cameras will soon be made mandatory in all commercial establishments and religious…

Airport security to get nationwide upgrade ahead of Tokyo Olympics

The Japan transport ministry plans to install more surveillance cameras at airports to increase public safety ahead of the 2020…

Private security boom worries Swiss police

Fear of terrorism has reportedly created a thriving market for private security firms in Switzerland, but a lack of uniform…

Delhi s Fleet Steet labeled fire trap

Nearly all buildings in Bahadur Shah Zafar (BSZ) Marg area have been declared fire traps by the Delhi Fire Service (DFS). The…

Delhi Police to use flash mobs to improve awareness of its initiatives

Delhi Police has found a unique way to showcase its efforts and initiatives: through flash mobs. What kicked off as an experiment…

Optical illusion: 3D crossings around India Gate will keep speeding motorists in check

Dont be shocked if you spot bright cemented blocks near pedestrian crossings around India Gate. Simply slow down. These are three…

Report reveals flawed Surveillance Camera Network in Chicago

An audit by Office of Inspector General Joe Ferguson shows that the city has not taken steps to limit access of cameras to…

National Rail Security campaign launches at major UK railway stations

UK Rail Minister Paul Maynard has launched a nationwide campaign, designed by government, police and the rail industry, at London…