Rajeev Sharad, Founder & CEO,Urbaforce Solutions Pvt Ltd (Consultant) A comprehensive review of the 100 Smart Cities Mission (2014-2025) Introduction The Smart Cities Mission, launched in 2014, stands as one of India’s most ambitious urban transformation programmes of present times. Spearheaded by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs – MoHUA (then Ministry of Urban…
Kunwar Vikram SinghChairman, Central Association of Private Security Industry ( CAPSI) Women security guards in India represent strength, discipline, and dedication. They stand at the front lines of safety in residential complexes, offices, hospitals, malls, schools, and public institutions, quietly ensuring that communities remain secure and orderly. Their presence not only enhances physical security but…
An Interface with Suresh Chandra –Member GAC (IT Act), Ex. Sr. Dir/ DDG at STQC (MeitY),Ex. Head of CB of Com. Criteria, CCTV, Biometric, GIGW, EPS, TMS,ab Empanelment-SETL. and also a member of ISO/ UEC committee SC27,BIS LITD17, LITD 31, Chairman LITD 25. As India strengthens its focus on trusted surveillance infrastructure, cybersecurity compliance has…
Biplob BhattacharjeeZonal Business Manager-East, North East and SAARC CountriesVicon Security The evolution of Video Management Systems From NVRs to Intelligent Platforms Over the past decade, Internet Protocol (IP) video technology has become the preferred choice for security managers, system integrators, consultants, and architects. In the early stages of this transition, embedded Network Video Recorders (NVRs)…
Expo featured around 1,000 participants from 25 countries, drawing more than 50,000 attendees The 33rd Convergence India & 11th Smart Future Cities India Expo 2026 concluded at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, after three days of high-impact discussions, product showcases and cross-sector collaborations across telecom, 6G, IoT, fintech, AI, cybersecurity, smart mobility, embedded tech, smart living,…
The Minister for Food Processing Industries highlighted the role of startups and young innovators in driving technological advancements within the food processing sector. As the Chief Guest at the 33rd Convergence India & 11th Smart Future Cities India Expo 2026, Chirag Paswan, Hon’ble Union Minister, Ministry of Food Processing Industries, addressed a large gathering of…
London Heathrow Airport drives increasedvalue from investment in Genetec solutionsto meet new business requirements With four passenger terminals and one cargo terminal, London Heathrow is the UK’s busiest airport. Every year, nearly 80 million passengers and 14 million tonnes of goods pass through the airport. With so much on the go, operational efficiency is paramount….
Viraat Bindra RiskProfiler, a global provider of external risk intelligence and cybersecurity solutions, recently announced the appointment of Viraat Bindra to its Advisory Board as the company accelerates growth across Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) and strengthens its broader Asia-Pacific strategy. The appointment comes at a time when enterprises worldwide are increasingly focusing on external…
CP PLUS has announced that its advanced smart home security camera, CP-Z45Q, has been honoured with the prestigious Best Home Security Camera of the Year 2025 award at the Gadget Bridge Awards. This recognition stands as a powerful testament to CP PLUS’ commitment to innovation, reliability, and building trust-driven security solutions designed specifically for Indian…
New capability brings enterprise-grade repository access control to organizations using GitHub Team and Organization plans eScan (MicroWorld Technologies Inc.) announced the successful deployment of GitHub Tenant Control within its Enterprise DLP solution, addressing a critical security gap affecting thousands of organisations that use GitHub Team or Organisation accounts without Enterprise-level access controls. The common thread?…