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Saudi Arabia, UK sign one-stop airport security deal

Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom have signed a landmark aviation security agreement that…

German Police, Airport officials call for security review

German police and airport officials have called for a review of how security checks are handled at…

Zambia resurrects controversial project to install CCTV cameras on Lusaka streets

Government of Zambia has started receiving fresh bids for the installation of Closed Circuit…

UK prisons to get additional £100 million to bolster security

Prisons across England and Wales are set to receive a A?156 million cash boost to tackle the most pressing maintenance issues, as…

Russian government proposes tougher penalties for illegal private security activity

The Russian governmenthas submitted a bill to the State Duma for toughening punishment for illegalprivate security activities.…

European Commission launches warning app

EU Commission staff will soon be receiving location-based danger alerts on their mobile phones from an app that calls their…

Cambodia bans soldiers from providing private security services

The Royal Cambodian Armed Force has banned soldiers from providing security services to private firms or individuals. In a…

Kenyan order that could leave over 500K private security guards jobless

Kenyas Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i in a gazette notice dated September 6, 2019, gave an ultimatum to security firms…

World's safest city to visit in 2019 revealed by Economist Intelligence Unit

The Economist Intelligence Unit's 2019 Safe Cities Index (SCI) has ranked 60 destinations across the world in terms of their…

More airlines are banning Macs due to fire safety risk recall

A growing number of airlines are banning Apple laptops from being transported in checked luggage due to a recall of MacBook Pros…

Security cameras to cover all of Sharjah by 2020

By 2020, every nook and corner of Sharjah will be under surveillance as the police aims to install more security cameras across…

Cathay Pacific plane passengers will now be filmed by onboard CCTV cameras

If you find yourself on a Cathay Pacific flight, smile, because you might just be on camera. The Hong Kong-based airline recently…

Malaysia Police may be allowed to use military hospitals

The Armed Forces may allow police personnel to use military hospital facilities, says Jeneral Tan Sri Zulkifli Zainal Abidin. The…

Citing security concerns, Tunisia bans niqab for women

Tunisia's premier court has banned the niqab for Muslim women in government offices, citing security concerns after attacks in…

SA government wants to ban security guards from wearing blue

The South African government plans to introduce stricter regulations in the private security industry including the management…