Policy & Regulation

PSARA At A Crossroads: Why India?s Private Security Industry Is Pushing for ?PSARA 2.0?

Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Convenes Workshop on PSARA Compliance and EnforcementIndia's private…

Nigerian Private security guards seek permission to carry guns

The Association of Licensed Private Security Practitioners of Nigeria (ALPSPN) has urged the…

Govt plans Amendments to PSARA Rules

After nearly 15 years since the Private Security Agencies Regulation Act was notified in 2005, the…

Airbnb to ban security cameras inside guest homes to prioritise privacy

Airbnb has said it is banning security cameras inside guest homes so as to prioritise privacy.The home rental platform previously…

£117m to protect UK mosques and Muslim schools from hate attacks

More than A?117m will be spent to protect mosques, Muslim schools and community centres in the UK from hate attacks over the next…

Alaska high court rules against warrantless aerial police surveillance of private citizen

Alaska law enforcement agencies do not have the right to conduct aerial surveillance of private property with high powered…

MeitY amends IT rules: Surveillance data to be deleted within 6 months

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has introduced amendments to the Information Technology (Procedure…

Private Security companies mount legal battle against regulatory authority over minimum wage dispute

The Protective and Safety Association of Kenya (PROSAK) and the Protective Security Industry Association (PSIA) have embarked on…

Fire safety, trained counsellors & no students under 16 — govts new guidelines for coaching centres

From setting a lower age limit of 16 for students who enrol in coaching institutes to mandating that such centres have adequate…

Safety and security changes in the transportation of goods by sea, road and rail to the EU

The European Unions new customs pre-arrival safety and security system Import Control System 2 (ICS2) will introduce a new…

Violent incidents prompts security boost at New Zealand hospital emergency departments

To address the escalating levels of violence in emergency departments during the upcoming summer months, New Zealand Health…

New criminal law bill broadens definition of terrorism, now includes threat to economic security

The revised Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, which seeks to replace the existing Indian Penal Code was introduced in the Parliament…

Congress poised to extend domestic surveillance law by four months

The US Congress is preparing to extend the domestic surveillance authority that allows law enforcement to spy on Americans…

Govt takes apex cyber security agency out of publics right to know

The centre has exempted the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), the national nodal agency to deal with cyber…

Oregon DPSST to approve private security licences amid calls for accountability

The Department of Public Safety Standards and Training has determined some 1,000 private security companies in Oregon will be…