Surveillance & Security News for January 2026

With the immense growth of financial services in India, it has become imperative for users to ensure they are utilising all the safety measures while managing their funds. Leveraging advanced technology solutions like remote monitoring and surveillance has become essential in preventing financial fraud. One of the most effective ways to safeguard financial assets is through the implementation of advanced Internet of Things (IoT) sensors and AI-powered analytics. These technologies play a crucia...

Bollards, those waist-high posts standing guard along city streets and around important buildings, offer security and can add a touch of urban design; however, they’re often a permanent fixture. What if users need a security barrier only for a temporary period? That’s where removable bollards offer the perfect solution! With removable bollards, users can outline their event space or business area with sleek yet sturdy barriers that users can easily pop in as needed or store away whe...

Simpro and D-Tools are pleased to announce a strategic partnership to enrich the landscape of trade service tools and operations. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the industry, driven by a shared commitment to enhancing customer success through innovation and collaboration. The partnership between Simpro, the field service management software for trade and field services businesses, and D-Tools, a provider of core business management software for the electronic systems integr...

Parking lot security is paramount to a business’s or company’s safety and success. It can help keep not only the property but also the people safe. Ample security in and out of parking bays, garages, lots, and spaces helps keep the business free from crime and vandalism. Finding the best ways to improve parking lot security has many benefits. It gives users better peace of mind and helps employees or customers feel safer. It also prevents future issues by directing traffic and reduc...

The COVID-19 pandemic jumpstarted some shifts in the industry landscape, prompting many retailers to adopt innovative technologies like smarter Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) systems and elevated services to ensure every tool in their anti-theft arsenal is effective, affordable and trouble-free. Working with an experienced retail security partner is the first step in identifying the right EAS products and services for your retail space. Benefit denial devices EAS hard tags come in a va...

Traffic control devices are essential in guiding drivers, managing the flow of traffic, and keeping people safe while on the road. Understanding what traffic control devices are, where they can be beneficial, and which control devices to choose for different scenarios can help business owners, event organisers, and other people create safer communities. What is a traffic control device? A traffic control device can refer to any sign, signal, marking, or other equipment placed on or near a r...

Parking bollards are key tools for limiting vehicle access, protecting properties, and keeping pedestrians and other drivers safe. However, there are several different types of parking bollards available, with different pros and cons for each one. It’s important to understand where parking bollards are most useful to evaluate whether a specific type is the right solution. What types of parking bollards are there? At Delta Scientific, they offer several kinds of parking bollards, each d...

Tenon FM, a pioneer integrated facilities management company and subsidiary of TenonGroup, a prominent Indian multinational specializing in private security and integrated facility management. Tenon FM is proud to be recognized in the prestigious "India Meets Britain Tracker 2024," released by Grant Thornton and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) as the fastest-growing Indian-owned company. The report was released in the House of Lords and highlights the significant contributions of Ind...

Remote locations face an increasing number of challenges when addressing security risks, including distance from a main location, community, and first responders; lack of traditional power sources or network connections; and an overall scarcity of physical or video security to protect their crucial perimeter areas. These factors pose additional security risks in more isolated locations, including construction sites, distribution centers, and chemical plants—and their remoteness can make t...

Religious tourism destinations face unique security challenges while fostering spiritual connection and cultural exchange. The sheer volume of visitors, often from diverse backgrounds and with varying levels of familiarity with the site, create a complex environment for security personnel to manage. Essential, traditional security measures like physical barriers and security guards could be stretched thin in high-traffic areas. However, the emergence of digital interventions offers a promising...

Samueli Academy is a nonprofit organization funded through private donations that is focused on providing a free, quality education to students in grades 7 through 12. The campus resides on 7.1 acres of land in Santa Ana, CA and consists of six buildings, including a Student Innovation Center and student housing. Campus highlights include state-of-the-art interactive classrooms with cutting-edge technology for all students, an expansive multi-functional student union, an extensive college and ca...

Peregrine Security Singapore has played a pivotal role as a security partner for the Singapore Sports School’s illustrious 20th Anniversary & Awards Night 2024 celebrations. The event, honored by the presence of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Mr Lawrence Wong, was a landmark moment in the partnership. The company’s team, working in perfect harmony, went above and beyond to ensure the event’s flawless execution, reassuring our stakeholders and potential...

Having an emergency response plan is essential for businesses of all sizes, across every industry. But in energy facilities, particularly those dealing with hazardous or explosive materials, it becomes a crucial, and often strictly regulated life safety requirement. In an emergency, not only is it critical to identify where all employees are located, but also that any visitors, contractors, or vendor partners are all accounted for and safely evacuated. When an alarm sounds, duty of care require...

Simpro, the foremost total business management software for commercial and residential trade service businesses, announced Ashley Mehlman has been named Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This move reinforces Simpro's commitment to its mission of delivering cutting-edge solutions that empower its customers’ success in the security, electrical, HVAC and other field service industries. Role and Responsibilities Mehlman will be responsible for all financial aspects of Simpro’s global ope...

IoT remote monitoring is becoming an increasingly popular solution for businesses seeking to streamline their operations and improve efficiency. Essentially, it involves the use of IoT devices and other hardware sensors with connectivity to the Internet to gather data on various aspects of a company’s operations, such as supply chain management, equipment maintenance, and environmental conditions. This data is then transmitted to a central system, where it can be analyzed and used to mak...

Tenon Group, a pioneer in the integrated security & facility management industry with a strong presence in India, UK, and Singapore, has announced the new strategic roles and assigned new responsibilities at the group level. Tenon Group of Companies is a conglomerate of three market leaders with a strong foothold in global space: Tenon FM, Peregrine Guarding, and Soteria (Remote monitoring and surveillance service provider via Internet of Things (IoT) devices and Artificial Intelligence)....

Tenon Group, a 28-year-old Indian private and security facility management company, paid their respects to the IPKF (Indian Peace Keeping Force) Martyrs during the strategic visit to Colombo, Sri Lanka. Tenon Group during their offsite trip to Colombo Sri Lanka visited the Indian war memorial to honor the sacrifices made by Indian peacekeepers stationed in SriLanka during the 1987-1900 Peacekeeping Mission. The Indian martyrs were members of the Indo-Sri Lankan Accord, who sought to put an end...

Tenon FM, a pioneer in facility management, has secured the contract from Keolis Hyderabad Mass Rapid Transit System Limited (KHMRTS), for providing facility management services at the Hyderabad Metro Rail. One of the world’s largest metro projects in a public-private partnership mode, the Hyderabad Metro Rail covers a distance of 69.2 km, allowing for excellent connectivity and economic activity across the city. Facility management services Tenon FM will offer facility management serv...