Sri Lanka Defence Ministry to regularize private security services
The Sri Lankan Defence Ministry is to regularize private security services by introducing a minimum wage for security guards,…
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G4S MD hails Code on Wages bill
The Code on Wages 2019, which paves the way for the introduction of mandatory minimum wages at the national level for 50 crore…
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All Central Armed Police personnel to now retire at 60 years as MHA corrects anomaly
All personnel working in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) will now retire at a uniform age of 60 years, a government order…
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Hotels, casinos required to provide employees with panic buttons under new Illinois law
As part of sweeping new legislation designed to help improve protections for victims of workplace sexual harassment, Illinois Gov…
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Emergency preparedness lacking within many organizations: survey
With concerns surrounding workplace violence and active shooter mitigation at an all-time, many organizations in the both the…
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Survey: Insider threats haunt security execs
While many organizations focus their security efforts on mitigating the threats posed by external actors, some of their greatest…
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Nigeria Private security companies recruit 823,502 people in six years —NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics says that private security guards companies employed no fewer than 828,502 people in Nigeria…
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Gujarat has a new worry after migrants flee — lack of security
Scores of private guards are believed to have fled Gujarat amid a backlash triggered against migrants over the alleged rape of a…
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India needs 3 million cyber security professionals right now
Global technology major IBM has said there is a massive shortage of cyber security professionals in the country, urging young…
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Higher wages for Singapore security officers from 2019
Private security officers will be paid up to S$300 more over three years starting 2019, after the government accepted…
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To ease work pressure, Delhi Police personnel to get weekly offs
Following complaints of work pressure from personnel, the Delhi Police have decided to give one day off a week to its officers.…
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From the Editor's Desk: March 2017
Dear ReaderI start this editorial on a solemn note, as SECURITY TODAY lost a valuable member of its Editorial Advisory Board,…
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