India to unveil cyber security strategy policy in January

"India's cyber security strategy policy will be released in January 2020 and will enable the government to cyber-secure the…

Kerala cadre IAS officer Dr Ajay Kumar appointed Defence Secretary

Dr Ajay Kumar, a 1985-batch IAS officer of Kerala cadre, has been appointed as Defence Secretary in the Ministry of Defence. The…

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…

£100m airport style security crackdown in UK prisons

The UK government has announced that prison security will be boosted by a A?100 million investment as part of a crackdown on…

Home Minister to be Chief Guest at PSIC 2019

The Honble Home Minister of India, Mr Amit Shah, will be the chief guest at the annual Private Security Industry Conclave 2019,…

US Senator accuses Huawei of embedding spyware in equipment

US. Sen. Marsha Blackburn has accused the Chinese telecommunications maker Huawei Technologies Co. of trying to spy on U.S.…

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…

UK increases fund for security in places of worship

Places of worship and faith community centres can now apply for an increased pot of funding to improve their physical security…

Changes to Singapore fire safety law passed; MPs call for warning systems in all homes

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) will be able to compel building owners to install critical fire safety upgrades after…

Bhaskar Rao, named new Bengaluru Police Commissioner

Additional Director General of Police Bhaskar Rao has been made Bengaluru citys new Police Commissioner. ADGP Alok Kumar, who…

Guidebook clarifies when Singapore private security officers can collect NRIC details

Private security officers in Singapore, when detaining individuals for criminal offences, should not collect, use or disclose the…

IPS officer Rakesh Asthana takes additional charge as DG of Narcotics Control Bureau

IPS officer Rakesh Asthana has taken charge as the chief of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), officials said. The 1984-batch…