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1,200 More British Troops to Protect Olympic Venues
2012-07-25 Read More...
The British government opted Tuesday to deploy 1,200 more troops to protect Olympic venues - a move that reflects a lack of confidence that private security contractor G4S can deliver all it promised for the games.

AREVA, NGC to Provide Cybersecurity to US Nuclear Facilities
2012-07-25 Read More...
AREVA Inc. and Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) have joined forces to provide cybersecurity protection support for the nuclear

Securing Asia 2013
2012-07-18 Read More...
Following the success of the Securing Asia 2012 Homeland Security and Counter Terror Summit, Security Watch UK announced that next year’s conference “Securing Asia 2013” will take place at QEII Conference Centre, London on 18th - 19th June

Saudi Interior Minister: “Security Key to Progress”
2012-07-09 Read More...
The newly appointed Interior Minister Prince Ahmed has emphasized the importance of security for the progress and prosperity of any country. He urged Police Officers across the country to exert greater efforts to bolster the Kingdom’s security and

Maktoum bin Mohammed Opens 2nd Counter-Piracy Conference
2012-06-29 Read More...
The human and economic cost of maritime piracy and exploring ways to enhance the effectiveness of a regional response were the focus of the 2nd high-level, public-private UAE Counter-Piracy

Russian Helicopters Delivers 5 Ka-32A11BCs to Emergencies Ministry
2012-06-25 Read More...
Russian Helicopters, a leading global designer and manufacturer of helicopters and part of the Russian state defense industry holding Oboronprom, announced the early completion of its contact to supply 5 search-and-rescue helicopters to the Russian

Intersec 2013 to Tap Middle East IT Security Market
2012-06-07 Read More...
Intersec, the region’s dedicated trade show for security, safety and fire protection is constantly evolving and aiming to be active in all aspects of security products. The exhibition reflects growing global interest in safety and

Iraqi Police to Take Over Baghdad Security
2012-06-01 Read More...
Iraqi Police will take over responsibility for security in Baghdad from the Army from July, a statement said earlier this week, a move that has been delayed several times over concerns over their

Think Tank Security Forum
2012-05-31 Read More...
In cooperation with the Italian Navy Staff College and the Ca Foscari University, the Gulf Research Center (GRC) opened its Think Tank Security Forum at the Italian Navy Officers Club in Venice on Monday, May 28.

Middle East Turns to TETRA for Public Safety
2012-05-29 Read More...
The Middle East is emerging as the fastest-growing market for Terrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA), a technology evolving as the heartbeat of mission-critical communication across all major sectors in the

Israel Starts Building Separation Wall with Lebanon
2012-05-01 Read More...
The Israeli military on Monday started building a wall that will run several kilometers (miles) along part of its border with Lebanon, a military spokeswoman told

Hackers Cripple Taliban’s Website
2012-05-01 Read More...
For the third time in less than a year, hackers crippled the main website of the Afghan

EADS Cassidian to Launch “Cassidian CyberSecurity'”
2012-04-30 Read More...
EADS Cassidian are to create a new dedicated business, Cassidian CyberSecurity, entirely devoted to addressing the fast-growing cyber security market across Europe and Middle East, with an initial focus on Germany, the United Kingdom and

GCC Ministries of Interior Discuss GCC Police Force
2012-04-27 Read More...
Representatives of GCC Ministries of Interior held a meeting in Bahrain 0n 25-26 April to study the establishment of a GCC Police

Sea Piracy Drops 28% in 1st Quarter
2012-04-25 Read More...
Sea piracy worldwide dropped 28% in the first quarter of the year as attacks fell sharply in Somalia’s waters thanks to international naval patrols, an international maritime watchdog

Dubai Conducts 1st Ever Multiple Maritime Drill
2012-04-19 Read More...
Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), which is responsible for regulating, supervising and co-ordinating all aspects of maritime sector in Dubai, conducted its first ever multiple jurisdiction table top exercise and ship board

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