245m video surveillance cameras installed globally in 2014

According to IHS, there were 245 million professionally installed video surveillance cameras active and operational globally in…

Videonetics Appoints Arun Khazanchi as Chief Executive Officer

Videonetics has announced the appointment of Arun Khazanchi as Chief Executive Officer. As part of his new assignment, Arun will…

Kuwait approves draft law to use CCTV in public places

The National Assembly of Kuwait has endorsed a draft law proposed by the government for the use of closed-circuit TV monitoring (…

U.S. schools ramp up use of safety drills, security

Safety drills, parent notification systems, and other safety measures in U.S. public schools grew in popularity in the years…

Facial Recognition market to grow to $6.19B by 2020

In its latest report Marketsandmarkets forecasts the global Advanced Facial Recognition market to grow from $2.77 Billion in 2015…

25,000 CCTV cameras to watch over central Delhi

Parts of central Delhi will now be under the surveillance of 25,000 CCTV cameras after repeated incidents of street crimes were…

Western Railway installs first CCTV system inside local train

The first CCTV camera system was installed inside a Mumbai local train recently by senior Western Railway (WR) officials and…

30,000 New Surveillance Cameras for Beijing

In China, Big Brother is watching you, and in Beijing he just got more eyes to improve his vision. According to a report by state…

Russia hiring private security to patrol Moscow

The Russian government is hiring vigilantes of a 'strong and athletic build' to patrol the streets of Moscow under a project…

Vivotek Ultra-Megapixel fisheye camera wins Secutech 2015 Excellence Award

Vivotek has once again won the Secutech Excellence Award 2015 at Secutech Taipei 2015, the international exhibition and…

Pune Municipal Corporation unable to maintain its CCTV network, offers it to state govt.

The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), which has been struggling to maintain its network of 94 CCTV cameras in the city, has…

Delhi HC says no to Rs.404-crore CCTV camera plan

The Delhi High Court has declined to give its approval to a Delhi Police proposal to install 6,630 CCTV cameras in 44 red-flagged…