Web firms release surveillance data after US dealFacebook and Microsoft have struck agreements with the US government to release limited information about the number of surveillance requests they receive, a modest victory for the companies as they struggle with the fallout from disclosures abo More… |
Home security sales surging in BahrainUnrest on the streets of Bahrain has sparked a surge in sales of home security and surveillance systems, a report said. Companies offering the technology have reported an increase in sales since anti-government protests began in 2 More… |
Bahrain traders told to step up security systemsTraders in Bahrain are being urged to step up security and instal high-resolution surveillance cameras and alarm systems - both inside and outside their shopping outlets and companies. Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCC More… |
Iran 'repelled unidentified plane from airspace'Iran said it has repelled an unidentified aircraft violating its airspace, after Washington reported a US surveillance drone was shot at by Iranian warplanes last week. Defence Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi appeared to b More… |
Bayanat signs FOD detection system dealAbu Dhabi-based Bayanat Airports Engineering & Supplies Company (BAES) has inked a partnership deal with Singapore-listed Stratech Systems for its intelligent airfield/runway surveillance and foreign object & debris (FOD) detection syste More… |
Boeing wins $1.9bn US surveillance jet dealBoeing Company has won a $1.9 billion contract to build 11 more P-8 maritime surveillance planes for the US Navy, according to the US Defense Department. About three-quarters of the work on the P-8A Poseidon multi-mission maritime More… |
Polaris seals big EMEA surveillance contractPolaris Wireless, a leader in software-based wireless location solutions, has inked a significant customer contract, for a multi-million dollar deployment of its location surveillance product suite in the Europe-Middle East-Africa (EMEA) region. More… |
Bahrain may step up security camera planSurveillance cameras could soon be installed across Bahrain to ensure security on roads, residential areas and markets. Parliament unanimously approved the proposal to set up the CCTV cameras for government bodies concerned to monitor the More… |
Abu Dhabi event to focus on maritime securityThe inaugural Maritime Security and Surveillance conference will be held in Abu Dhabi in January. The conference will address a variety of issues focusing on developing strategies to maximise coastal security, combatting piracy and other c More… |
Batelco launches CCTV security solution offerBatelco, Bahrain’s leading telecom service provider, has launched a CCTV ‘Safety Surveillance Camera Solution’ offer for its existing and new Broadband customers. The market is now witnessing greater demand for innovative and managed secur More… |








