Policy & Regulation

ASIS International Introduces New ANSI-Approved Investigations Standard

ASIS International, a leading authority in security standards, is excited to announce the release…

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…

U.S. House passes Republican bill tightening border security

The U.S. House of Representatives has approved Republican legislation intended to stop immigrants and illegal drugs crossing the…

New York lawmakers push for lithium-ion battery safety regulations after a string of fires

A group of New York Democrats announced support for federal legislation aimed at regulating lithium-ion battery safety standards…

SAI urges RBI to direct banks to deploy round-the-clock security personnel

Security Association of India, a body that deals with private security services, has written to the Reserve Bank of India…

Flyers may no longer need to take out electronic items during security checks

A parliamentary standing committee recommended the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to install scanners based on computed…

Cladding: More firms sign post-Grenfell fire safety contract

Firms exposed by Michael Gove for failing to sign a contract to repair post-Grenfell safety risks have joined the scheme. The…

House Intel working group formed to push for surveillance statutes renewal

The US House Intelligence Committee has launched a working group to address renewing one the countrys most controversial spy…

Cladding: Developers could be sued over fire safety defects

Developers refusing to pay to fix fire safety defects could face legal action from the Welsh government, the first minister has…

FAA completes rule to increase safety at airports

A new rule from the Federal Aviation Administration will help airports detect and mitigate safety problems before they result in…

Consent will be required for body scanners at Paris 2024 under Senate amendments

France's Senate Law Commission has adopted four amendments to a Bill facilitating the use of airport-style body scanners at the…

In the guise of installing CCTV for security reasons, individuals cannot snoop on neighbours: Kerala HC

The Kerala High Court has observed that in the guise of installing CCTV surveillance cameras for security reasons, individuals…

PSARA Rules 2020: So far only 24 States and Union Territories have carried out amendments

According to the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India , only 24 States and Union Territories (UT) have so far carried…

Civil Aviation Ministry notifies draft Aircraft Security Rules, 2022

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has notified the draft Aircraft Security Rules, 2022 which enable the aviation security regulator…