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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…

US Secret Service wants to build White House replica to train

The Secret Service wants $8 million to build a replica White House to help train agents after an embarrassing security breach…

Put CCTV in every home: Scotland Yard chief

Homeowners should consider fitting CCTV to trap burglars, UKs most senior police officer has declared. Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe…

Law mooted to install security cameras across Kuwait

Kuwait is planning to install surveillance cameras throughout the country to increase security and fight crime. Interior minister…

Too many 'useless and ineffective' CCTV cameras in UK: surveillance commissioner

There are too manyuseless and ineffective CCTV cameras in Britain, the government's surveillance commissioner has warned in a…

Washington jail to issue body alarms after attack by inmate

Clark County plans to start issuing body alarms to certain professionals working inside the jail as part of its response to an…

To counter terror, Europe's police reconsider their arms

Police in France are demanding more heavy weapons after three days of terror attacks around Paris that left three officers among…

Dubai Police says whole city now covered by CCTV

Dubai Police have access to CCTV cameras on virtually every street in the city, according to its security director. While the…

Investigators uncover major security deficits at Frankfurt Airport

Investigators sent by the European Commission found it surprisingly easy to smuggle banned items past security at Frankfurt…

50 % Singapore private security firms score poorly in audit

Almost half of the private security firms in Singapore performed poorly in an annual audit carried out by the police. Of the 242…

Distrust in police makes private security a big business in Latin America

Distrust of police has made private security a big business in Latin America, where a majority of police forces are deemed…

CCTV Cameras do not deter crime and anti-social behaviour: report

According to a report commissioned by the Police Crime Commissioner for Dyfed-Powys, Wales (United Kingdom), monitored CCTV…

Police to record biometric data and photos of drunk drivers

Central District Police in Wellington, New Zealand recently began collecting the biometric data of individuals caught driving…