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8400+ successful package deliveries to date, on 3 routes in 2 states DRONECO, the logistic arm of Drone tech startup TSAW Drones has set an ambitious goal to complete over 10 lakhs deliveries in 2023. With a track record of 8400+ successful package deliveries to date, DRONECO is steadily expanding its reach and revolutionizing the delivery industry. DRONECO has covered an impressive total distance of 6920kms+ and delivered a cumulative weight of 620Kgs+. DRONECO powered by the formidable expertise of TSAW has experienced impressive growth in its delivery operations, exemplified by the steady increase in monthly package deliveries. Started in November 2022, DRONECO currently running 3 routes in 2 states and effectively completed a total of 8400+ deliveries. Its deliveries growing at 10% month-onmonth growth rate. DRONECO currently serving areas such as Kolkata and Nizamabad and a pilot run is going on the Noida-Meerut (NCR) route. DRONECO aims to extend its delivery services to 2 new states with 2 new routes which includes Delhi NCR and Uttar Pradesh. Currently, the brand is witnessing high deliveries from the medical sector delivery and with its aggressive outreach approach looking forward to adding e-commerce, Q-commerce, Agriculture, and Defence deliveries in services. DRONECO’s client roster comprises renowned names in the industry, including Medvolant, TATA 1MG, GIMS, and Kanhaiya Life Care Medicine. Commenting on the company’s aggressive goals, Kishan Tiwari, Co-Founder and CEO of TSAW Drones, stated, “We are thrilled to set the bar high and aim for over 1 million deliveries by the end of this year. This ambitious target is a testament to the tremendous growth and success we have achieved thus far.” He added, “At DRONECO, we are driven by the belief that the sky is not the limit, but our launching pad for endless possibilities. With each successful delivery, we are bridging distances, eliminating barriers, and bringing convenience to doorsteps. DRONECO is not only meant to serve as a seamless drone delivery platform; it stands as a gateway to a new era of connectivity. Together, alongside TSAW, we are making the impossible, possible by rewriting the rules of delivery to shape the future of logistics. A future where more cities, more businesses, and more people can rely on our innovative solutions to connect and thrive together.” At DRONECO, the delivery process begins with securing the necessary permissions based on the designated zones. Local police authorities and Air Traffic Control are notified, and a planned route of operation is established. Operations commence according to the approved time of operation, with take-off and landing times communicated via email to the relevant authorities. In terms of performance, DRONECO has covered an impressive total distance of 6920kms+ and delivered a cumulative weight of 620Kgs+. Safety and efficiency are paramount at DRONECO, which is why the drone logistics company offers special features to enhance the delivery experience. These include real-time decision-making in the event of motor or communication issues, preplanned flights to minimize delays, and collision avoidance capabilities. The company’s visionary approach, combined with its strategic partnerships and cutting-edge technology, positions DRONECO as a leader in the rapidly evolving delivery industry. DRONECO is the logistic arm of TSAW Drones launched in November 2022, which comes with a vision to recreate the logistics ecosystem by a new and faster mode of transportation via drones. DRONECO is facilitate point-to-point drone transport supply chain logistics services with the primary goal of delivering goods to customers in a timely manner. Backed by its parent drone tech company, TSAW Drones and its own hardware & software solutions like DCIS, FHM and UTM, DRONECO intends to do the last-mile deliveries. The mission statement of DRONECO is to provide clean and secure logistics solutions that serve to advance the betterment of humanity, businesses, economies, and nations. Founded in 2019, by Kishan Tiwari and Rimanshu Pandey, TSAW (Technit Space and Aero Works) is a drone technology company with a vision to facilitate industries through the introduction of dronebased tech solutions. The brand is headquartered in Research and Innovation Park, IIT Delhi. All these drones are operated on lithium batteries with Zero Carbon Emission. DRONECO is one of the brands under TSAW’s umbrella which is focused on providing logistics services using drones. All the drones are powered by TSAW’s propriety Drone Cloud Intelligence System (DCIS), a cloud-based autopilot, which performs jobs like automatic path planning, drone traffic deconfliction and predictive health management & recovery, hence reducing the downtime to approximately Zero mins between flights and providing better operational efficiency.  

Introducing the future of smart security, CP PLUS, a leading global company in cutting-edge security and surveillance technology, has unveiled its Next-Gen Experience Center, called CP PLUS World. Designed to demonstrate breakthrough innovations, CP PLUS World promises to reshape the future of smart security by enabling the public to come explore, test, and use the most advanced security inventions first-hand. Situated in Nehru Place, CP PLUS World is the brand’s latest groundbreaking initiative to educate the public about the advanced capabilities of pioneering surveillance systems. Since its inception 18 years ago, CP PLUS has been continuously investing efforts and resources to not just spread awareness among the public about the benefits of technology but also to train and educate the masses on how to better use and apply these advancements in their daily lives. Leveraging the best of technology to create more value for the end-user, CP PLUS provides a sneak peek into the brand’s latest product line, while also giving live demonstrations to better understand how these technologies work. Making breakthrough solutions more accessible, the CP PLUS World Experience Center also showcases most of CP PLUS vertical solutions through different zones such as AI-powered Solutions, Intelligent Network Solutions, Smart Home Solutions, among the others. Launched with the goal of helping the public better learn and understand modernday technologies such as artificial intelligence and the Internter-of-Things, CP PLUS World offers a revolutionary experience where the users can even take training sessions by skilled professionals. “We are excited to open our first and one-of-a-kind Experience Center in the heart of India’s tech Bazaar. CP PLUS is the most advanced such center in the whole of India, offering the widest portfolio of hi-tech solutions for first-hand learning experience. With this new store and many more to come, our goal is to provide every Indian with the best of security solutions to enhance the quality of life they enjoy,” said Aditya Khemka, Managing Director, CP PLUS (Aditya Group). Now with the successful launch of CP PLUS World in New Delhi, the brand is set to open 10 more of its experience centers across the country in the upcoming few months. CP PLUS World will also be holding hands-on training programs for the products showcased in the store under the brand’s training division. Trained by skilled professionals on the various applications of leading-edge surveillance solutions, CP PLUS will be playing an integral role in shaping the workforce for the security industry.  

Uniting Industry Leaders to Advance Corporate Investigations being hosted by APDI on 29th July 2023 The most anticipated event for professionals in the field of corporate investigations, the National Corporate Investigators Conclave-2023, is all set to take place on Saturday, 29th July 2023, from 0930 hrs to 1400 hrs at the prestigious PHD Chamber of Commerce in New Delhi. Organized by the Association of Professional Detectives & Investigators (APDI), a leading authority in professional development and corporate excellence, the conclave aims to foster an environment of learning and growth, ultimately strengthening professional bonds and advancing the field of corporate investigations. The Conclave will be inaugurated by Rakesh Asthana IPS (Retd), Former Commissioner of Delhi Police and Director CBI. The event brings together industry leaders, experts, and peers to engage in insightful discussions, exchange experiences, and explore the latest trends in corporate investigations. With a lineup of distinguished speakers and thought-provoking sessions, the conclave promises to be a knowledge-rich platform, offering participants valuable insights and strategies to tackle the ever-evolving challenges in the corporate world. “Corporate investigations are crucial in maintaining the integrity and trust within the business ecosystem,” said Kunwar Vikram Singh, Chairman of APDI, “The National Corporate Investigators Conclave-2023 is an opportunity for professionals to come together, share knowledge, and collectively work towards elevating the standards of our profession.” Renowned industry experts such as Bhagwan Shankar IAS (R), Addl. Chief Secretary, Govt. of Sikkim, Former Joint Secretary (PM) MHA, Toine Goorts, President, Council of International Investigators, USA, Fredrick Wharton President, International Fraud Training Group, Gurjot Singh, Techno-Legal and Cyber Security Expert and Chief Information Security Officer – K&S Partners,. Rajiv Chauhan, Adv. Delhi High Court and Former General Counsel Pernod Ricard – South Asia, Col. Vishal Mathur, Head Security Risk Management, Lancers Risk Consulting, and Mahesh Sharma, Secretary General, APDI will deliver presentations on a wide range of topics related to corporate investigations, including best practices, emerging technologies, and case studies. APDI will also launch ‘Certified Corporate Investigator’ Program for the security, legal and finance professionals to protect corporates. The program will also create new job opportunities for the youth. This cutting-edge program is designed to cultivate integrity, professionalism, and expertise in the field of corporate inquiries, with a mission to promote fair practices, transparency, and trust within the corporate world. The Certified Corporate Investigator program offers a comprehensive and rigorous curriculum that covers a wide range of investigative techniques, legal aspects, and industry best practices. Participants will undergo extensive training, equipping them with the necessary skills to conduct thorough and efficient corporate investigations. Graduates of this program will earn the esteemed title of ‘Certified Corporate Investigator,’ signifying their commitment to upholding the highest ethical standards in the profession. About APDI The Association of Professional Detectives and Investigators India (APDI) stands as the premier national organization, comprising leaders in the field of investigations. Many distinguished members of APDI hold prominent positions in the World Association of Detectives (WAD). Kunwar Vikram Singh, Chairman, APDI has also served as the Chairman of WAD until October 2018, and four directors from India were duly elected to represent the country in WAD. As a result, APDI gains recognition as a representative association on a global scale, broadening opportunities for professional excellence and fostering global networking.  

The Indian National Forum on Artificial Intelligence took place on 27th July, 2023 at New Delhi. The said Forum was organized by Artificial Intelligence Law Hub and Pavan Duggal Associates, Advocates. Today, Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) has completely changed the landscape and AI today is impacting every area of human activity and endeavour.  For India being the world’s most populous nation, AI holds unique promises and opportunities. This Forum was organized to look at the emerging trends on Artificial Intelligence in the Indian context; and what kind of approaches does the Government of India need to adopt in order to facilitate more rapid adoption of AI by Indians. Key Issues Discussed What are the emerging trends on Artificial Intelligence in the Indian context? What kind of approaches does the Government need to adopt in order to facilitate more rapid adoption of AI by Indians? What kind of support should India provide to the Indian business and corporate community to facilitate more ready adoption of Artificial Intelligence? How will AI including Generative AI impact business prospects in the Indian context? What all should be Indian approaches for dealing with business, economic, legal, regulatory and societal aspects Artificial Intelligence including Generative AI? Are the existing legal approaches sufficient or does India require to move much further in the direction of policy issues impacting Artificial Intelligence? What should be the specific steps that the Government need to take to further promote the cause and adoption of Artificial Intelligence in India? These and variety of other issues have been discussed at the National Forum on Artificial Intelligence & Indian Approach. The National Forum was convened to collate various inputs and recommendations of identifying the key elements of India’s strategy on encouraging, enabling and regulating Artificial Intelligence. The Forum was attended by distinguished stakeholders from AI ecosystem. The Forum called upon the Government of India to have legal framework in India to not just legally recognize AI but also to regulate AI in the Indian environment. These recommendations came as the existing Indian Cyberlaw is not adequate to deal with various challenges thrown up by the advent of AI including Generative AI. The Indian National Forum on Artificial Intelligence was inaugurated by Hon’ble Justice Rajesh Bindal, Judge, Supreme Court of India. Justice Bindal highlighted the growing significance of Artificial Intelligence and its various challenges and nuances that India as a nation is facing.  He further highlighted the various legal developments in AI at the global level and further emphasized the urgent need for India to address the legalities pertaining to Artificial Intelligence by coming up with strong policy and laws in this regard. He further highlighted how judiciary can play an important role in using the benefits of Artificial Intelligence for addressing the challenges of huge arrears of cases in the Indian subcontinent.  Justice Bindal further talked about the need for more awareness and capacity building amongst users vis-à-vis legal ramifications of use and dependence on AI. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajesh Bindal further released the book entitled “ChatGPT & Legalities” authored by Dr. Pavan Duggal, Advocate, Supreme Court of India and Chief Executive of Artificial Intelligence Law Hub. Dr. Pavan Duggal, Convenor, Indian National Forum on Artificial Intelligence, Advocate, Supreme Court of India and Artificial Intelligence Law Hub advocated the need for India to come up with strong legal frameworks to not just promote legally recognize but also regulate AI including Generative AI. He further advocated the need for India to demonstrate its thought leadership in developing and evolving AI legal jurisprudence. The Forum was addressed by various stakeholders from AI ecosystem including Lt. Gen. (Dr.) Vimal Arora, Chief Clinical Officer, Clove Dental, Prof. G. S. Bajpai, Vice-Chancellor National Law University, Delhi, Mr. Harsh Marwah, CEO & MD of Mudra Electronics Ltd and OA Compserve Group of Companies, Mr. Saakshar Duggal, Advocate, Delhi High Court and Advisor Academic Outreach, Cyberlaw University, Prof. Sunil Kumar Khatri, Dean (Research, Innovation and Extension activities) at Amity University Noida, Mrs. Kusum Duggal, Eminent Educationist & Vice Chancellor of Cyberlaw University, and Drishyaa Duggal, Associate at International Conference on Cyberlaw, Cybercrime & Cybersecurity. Most of the panelists underlined the need for India to attain thought leadership position in the context of AI and further highlighted the need for enhancing capacity building initiatives to be undertaken by both state and private sectors. The Indian National Forum on Artificial Intelligence ended with vote of thanks.  

ZKTeco India, the leading manufacturer of Biometric Products and Smart Security Solutions, captivated the visitors with its remarkable display of innovative products and state-of-the-art technology solutions at the Security And Fire Expo 2023 held during July 5 & 6, attracting industrial leaders, policy makers, security experts, and technology enthusiasts from across the country. The event, took place at Chennai Trade Centre, served as an ideal platform for ZKTeco India to showcase its all-new Smart Identity Solutions and Electronic Security Systems alongside its prominent partner, further emphasizing the organization’s commitment to collaboration and strategic partnerships. By showcasing its comprehensive range of products, ZKTeco India aimed to demonstrate its expertise in delivering holistic solutions that meet the diverse needs of its customers. With a reputation for excellence in the industry, the organization left a lasting impression on the visitors with its technological advancements and incredible lineup of brand-new segments – the ARMATURA Hi-Tech Access Control Systems and the game-changing ZKDIGIMAX Smart Digital Signage Solution powered by Cloud Technology. The ARMATURA Cutting-Edge Technology Products stole the spotlight with its superior features and robust security capabilities. Another highlight of the showcase was the ZKDIGIMAX Signage Solution. This groundbreaking solution transforms the way businesses communicate with their audiences. By leveraging cloud technology, it enables centralized content management, real-time updates, and seamless integration with various digital platforms. The result is a dynamic and engaging signage system that captures attention and delivers targeted messages effectively. This splendid showcase at the exhibition further solidified the organization’s position as a frontrunner in the biometric and electronic security industries. With its unwavering commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, the company is poised to shape the future in the direction of holistic and efficient security ecosystem.  

An array of advanced security features provides businesses with a robust defense against modern cyber threats IceWarp, a true alternative to MS 365, Google Workspace, and maker of unified collaboration and messaging solutions for organizations has unveiled an array of advanced security features designed to safeguard your business from potential threats. Pramod Sharda CEO, IceWarp India and Middle East In a developing country like India, enterprises and small scale businesses plays an important role in developing and sustaining our economy. So it is of prime importance for these enterprises to secure their business from various cyber attacks which can lead to theft of important data. In the year 2022, a report titled ‘Cost of a Data Breach’ prepared by IBM and Ponemon Research Institute stated that India alone saw a massive 29,500 data breaches during the March 2021 and March 2022 period, with the average per record cost of a data breach hitting an eleven-year high costing $176 million loss to Indian firms. To solve this problem, IceWarp’s advanced security features comes into play. IceWarp’s advanced security features provide businesses with a robust defense against modern cyber threats emerging from Email systems. IceWarp equips organizations with the necessary tools to safeguard their communication and data. By leveraging SSL and TLS encryption, DLP, 2FA, and MDM, you can enhance your business’s security posture and protect your sensitive information from unauthorized access. In today’s evolving threat landscape, investing in advanced security features is crucial to ensuring the long-term success and resilience for any kind of business. Comprehensive Anti-Spam and Anti-Malware Protection IceWarp provides a comprehensive defense against spam emails and malware attacks. Its advanced filtering mechanisms effectively identify and block unsolicited messages, reducing the risk of phishing attempts and malicious software infiltrating your organization’s systems. By implementing IceWarp’s anti-spam and anti-malware features, you can significantly enhance your business’s email security and protect sensitive information from being compromised. Secure Socket Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) Encryption IceWarp prioritizes the privacy of your communications by offering SSL and TLS encryption protocols. These encryption technologies establish secure connections between email servers, ensuring that your data remains encrypted and protected during transit. By leveraging SSL and TLS encryption, IceWarp safeguards your business’s sensitive information from unauthorized access, enhancing confidentiality and maintaining compliance with data protection regulations. Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) IceWarp’s Advanced Threat Protection goes beyond traditional security measures. This feature employs intelligent algorithms and machine learning techniques to identify and neutralize advanced threats such as zero-day exploits, ransomware, and targeted attacks. By actively monitoring and analyzing incoming and outgoing emails, IceWarp’s ATP detects suspicious patterns and potential security breaches, mitigating risks before they can cause significant harm to your organization. Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Email Archiving I ceWarp’s DLP capabilities enable you to define policies and rules to prevent accidental or intentional data leaks. It scans outgoing emails, attachments, and internal communication to detect and block sensitive information from being transmitted outside your organization. Additionally, IceWarp’s email archiving feature ensures compliance and facilitates easy retrieval of past communications, aiding in legal and regulatory requirements. Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) One of the key security features provided with IceWarp is Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance (DMARC). DMARC provides an extra layer of protection against email spoofing and phishing attacks by enabling domain owners to specify which email servers are authorized to send messages on their behalf. By implementing DMARC, businesses can significantly reduce the risk of email-based threats and maintain the integrity of their brand reputation. Zero-trust IceWarp also offers powerful zero-trust features, including device binding and conditional access, which enhances the security of your business environment. Device binding ensures that only authorized devices can access your organization’s resources, preventing unauthorized access from compromised or unknown devices. With conditional access, you can define specific access rules based on various parameters such as user location, device type, or time of access, ensuring that only trusted users can access sensitive data and applications. Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) I ceWarp reinforces user authentication with its two-factor authentication mechanism. By implementing 2FA, businesses can add an extra layer of security to their user accounts. This feature requires users to provide a second authentication factor, such as a temporary code or a biometric identifier, along with their regular login credentials. Two-factor authentication significantly reduces the risk of unauthorized access, even if passwords are compromised. Mobile Device Management (MDM) Mobile Device management with IceWarp enables organizations to securely manage and monitor mobile devices accessing their corporate email and data. It allows administrators to enforce security policies, remotely wipe data from lost or stolen devices, and ensure compliance with organizational standards. MDM helps protect sensitive information on mobile devices, reducing the chances of data breaches caused by compromised smartphones or tablets. IceWarp is a global leader in developing business email communication and collaboration solutions serving more than 50 million paid users and 50,000 customers worldwide across 50+ countries and has already acquired more than 1200+ customers in India within a span of 8 years. IceWarp offers an affordable, seamlessly integrated, and easy-to-use communications solution to businesses and providing a true alternative to Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace. It strives to save our customer’s costs and help them to make a difference in their day-to-day business by covering all aspects of business collaboration and productivity from business-grade email to TeamChat, thus enabling them with all aspects of project teamwork including audio and video conferences, as well as document sharing and collaborative editing.  

New cloud native software solutions and enhancements designed to help organizations deliver digital transformation and performance goals through intelligent operations Honeywell Forge Performance+ | Production Intelligence offers benefits such as 30% improved worker productivity and 3% improved plant throughput Honeywell introduced new products and enhanced applications for its Honeywell Forge Performance+ software suite aimed at increasing productivity and driving key digitalization outcomes. These new features and enhancements come at a time when industrial data is doubling roughly every two years, and organizations are challenged with how best to turn data into insights and profitable outcomes. “It’s critical that companies learn how to harness this data at an enterprise level to drive intelligent, sustainable, safe and secure operations. Without it, they will continually be playing catch-up in operational efficiency and productivity,” said Kevin Dehoff, President and Chief Executive Officer, Honeywell Connected Enterprise, “Honeywell Forge, which is purpose-built SaaS for vertical markets, is designed to deliver better insights to help address these problems and improve performance.” For Honeywell’s industrial and supply chain customers, new and enhanced applications to the Honeywell Forge Performance+ suite are now available or will be available soon. These include: Honeywell Forge Performance+ for Industrials | Production Intelligence, an advanced analytics and insights solution for industrial end-users, offers key customer benefits, including up to 30% improved worker productivity and up to 3% improved plant throughput. These benefits underscore the fact that business is now entering a new industrial revolution powered by digital innovation. Through outcome-based insights and persona-driven dashboards, Honeywell’s new digital insights solution empowers industrial users by allowing them to spend less time sorting through operational data and more time optimizing performance. Within supply chain, Honeywell is introducing several enhancements to Honeywell Forge Performance+ for Distribution Centers to better enable intelligent operations. Enhanced analytics capabilities include new visualizations of operational KPIs and the introduction of trends for operational KPIs, to help users to see changes over time so they can make productivity adjustments. A new mobile incident response feature allows workers to manage incidents on the go from a mobile device. “Honeywell Forge has helped with recognizing where there are opportunities to either improve productivity and efficiency or prevent any sort of breakdowns with some of our machinery,” said Shawn Keena, Director of Operations at Gordon Food Service, the largest family-owned food service business in North America, “Honeywell Forge has empowered us to ensure that our systems are running properly. That type of consistency has been very important, and our customers feel that.” According to the Abnormal Situation Management (ASM) Consortium and the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST), U.S. process plants may lose more than $20 billion a year from process deviations, 50% which are directly attributable to human errors.2 To further help industrial personnel expand their skills and capabilities, Honeywell Connected Workforce Competency – a new cloud-deployed operations training tool – provides easy access to comprehensive experiential training content, anywhere and anytime, with the addition of new enterprise-wide competency KPI aggregation and reporting. Organizations can now train their personnel to help them prevent abnormal events and human errors, creating the opportunity to decrease training time and to enhance employee effectiveness. “More than ever, the industrial workplace and employees require new technology and training to meet challenges with process modeling and technical knowledge gaps,” Dehoff said, “Our solutions not only help upskill and support the training of industrial workers, but also provide enhanced analytical features to enable organizations to achieve their best performance.” With new and enhanced ready-now solutions across industrials, life sciences, and supply chain, Honeywell continues to drive digitalization and sustainability outcomes for its customers. These solutions provide integrated perspectives, guided diagnoses and actionable insights to help optimize performance, improve productivity and reduce operational risks. Gordon Food Services, is an early adopter of Honeywell Forge, and as such has worked closely with Honeywell to provide valuable feedback and guidance while receiving initially free access to the service. Study by the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Abnormal Situation Management (ASM) Consortium. https://www. controleng.com/process-instrumentation-sensors/simulators-optimizers/    

Inbuilt Stereo speakers with versatile VGA/ HDMI inputs for any work and entertainment Consistent Infosystems, one of the fastest-growing IT brands with products catering to the IT, Electronic & Home Entertainment Industry has announced the launch of its Full High Resolution LED Monitor – ‘CTM 2100’ which comes with 3 years of warranty. The new display feature enhanced picture quality for crisp and sharp images apart from in-built stereo speakers for incredibly clear audio performance. Additionally, VGA and HDMI inputs are compatible with all known operating systems (Windows, Mac, Linux etc.) making them perfect displays for every use – be it desktops, laptops, servers, gaming rigs, and more. The CTM 2100 is one of the best LED monitor under 15000 for PC available in the market. Featuring a bezel-less front in a slim and lightweight design for a competitive edge, the monitor is available in 21-inch variant to suit every purpose. The ultra-sharp LED-backlit display can produce stunning images in Full HD 1080p (1920×1080 pixels) resolutions with crisp and sharp image quality. Talking about the new product launch, Yogesh Agrawal, CEO and Co-Founder, Consistent Infosystems Private Limited said, “We at Consistent always try to bring the best of class products for our customers with the amalgamation of latest technologies. With this launch we are expanding our monitor portfolio with updated and advanced features to provide our customers with exceptional user experience” Adding to the striking display quality are its twin 2x2W stereo speakers for a complete work and entertainment experience. Compatible with all known operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux etc.) and complete with VGA and HDMI inputs, the Consistent CTM monitor can convert your desktop into a high-definition entertainment hub for movies and gaming. All this is available in a slim and lightweight package that consumes less than 21 Watts of power, weighs just 2.45kg., and comes with a 3-year warranty period which is more than any other brand offered on their LED Monitors available in the market. Recently, the brand also launched ‘CTM 2200’ and ‘CTM 2400’ its two new Ultra-Slim Full HD LED monitors in 22-inch and 24-inch variants at Convergence India and received a massive response from the customers. Consistent Infosystems Private Limited is a leading provider of IT hardware products, Security & Surveillance products, Print consumables products, and Electronics & Home entertainment products in India. It started its glorious journey back in the year 2011 from the Capital city of India, New Delhi. Since the venture started, Consistent Infosystems Private Limited has become one of the fastest-growing Indian IT organizations in the era of technology and has already put its remarkable footprints in the Information Technology, Electronics & Home Entertainment industries. Consistent has been recognised as the ‘Best Indian SSD Brand’ and the ‘Fastest Growing Indian IT Brand’ by NCN in the year 2022. In the same year the brand was also awarded ‘Most Selling Indian SSD Brand’ and ‘The Fastest Growing Indian Tech’ by Digital Terminal. Consistent has grown successfully over the years and has increased its footprint across all major states in India. Today the company has 20+ branches, a portfolio of 275+ products, 55+ Service centers and more than 3500+ channel partners PAN India ensuring complete customer satisfaction. Quality and Service are the only modus operandi for Consistent and with these parameters in sync, the brand has defined the working ethics of the organization nationally as well as on a global level.  

Furthering HID’s commitment to sustainability, the highly durable and PVC-free credential is certified by the Forestry Stewardship Council® (FSC®) HID, a worldwide company in trusted identity solutions, has introduced its Seos® Bamboo™ credentials made from sustainably sourced bamboo instead of PVC. The credential is part of HID’s award-winning Seos security solution and is the first in a range of physical access security Eco Cards™. The bamboo is certified by the Forestry Stewardship Council® (FSC®), an assurance that the material comes from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social and economic benefits. Recent market reports, including HID’s State of Security and Identity Report, indicate a majority of organizations rank climate and sustainability as corporate priorities. As a result, they are turning to renewable and eco-friendly materials as much as possible, in addition to reducing energy consumption and waste. Introducing highly secure access cards made from bamboo – a renewable resource that grows quickly and requires less water and pesticides than traditional card materials – demonstrates HID’s continuous innovation without compromising security and customer experience. “Our journey to offer alternative options to plastic cards and badges began 10 years ago with the introduction of HID Mobile Access® – a first in the industry,” explained Martin Huddart, Senior VP and Managing Director of Physical Access Control at HID, “Seos Bamboo offers an additional option for sustainability within the physical access ecosystem, as it supports a more eco-friendly value chain in areas where physical access cards are still required.” Seos Bamboo cards also support organizations seeking green building certifications, including the internationally accepted Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), the Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM®), and the Zero Waste to Landfill certification. HID powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places and things. We make it possible for people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely. Our trusted identity solutions give people convenient access to physical and digital places and connect things that can be identified, verified and tracked digitally. Millions of people around the world use HID products and services to navigate their everyday lives, and billions of things are connected through HID technology. We work with governments, educational institutions, hospitals, financial institutions, industrial businesses and some of the most innovative companies on the planet. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, HID has over 4,500 employees worldwide and operates international offices that support more than 100 countries. HID is an ASSA ABLOY Group brand.  

The Central Association of Private Security Industry (CAPSI) successfully hosted the Rajasthan Corporate Security and Skill Conclave on 20 May 2023 at the Radisson Hotel, Jodhpur. The event brought together security professionals, industry experts, and policymakers to discuss the latest developments in corporate security and skill-building in Rajasthan. With a focus on addressing industry challenges and exploring innovative solutions, the conclave proved to be an engaging and informative event. Mahaveer Singh Bhati, the President of the Rajasthan Chapter of CAPSI, welcomed the delegates to the event. In his opening address, he extended a warm welcome to all the dignitaries present, with a special mention of Kunwar Vikram Singh, Chairman of CAPSI, acknowledging his invaluable guidance that made the conclave possible. Kunwar Vikram Singh expressed his enthusiasm for the event, stating, “We are thrilled to have hosted the Rajasthan Corporate Security and Skill Conclave. This platform served as an opportunity for professionals to exchange knowledge and experiences, and we hope it will contribute to the development of a more secure and skilled workforce in Rajasthan.” The esteemed inauguration of the Conclave was carried out by M L Kumawat, IPS (Retd.), Founder Vice Chancellor, Sardar Patel University of Police, Security and Criminal Justice (SPUPCJ). The event featured key discussions on promoting security courses of international standards, generating employment opportunities, women empowerment, and contributing to the growth and prosperity of the entire nation. Smt. Pooja Mehra, Deputy Director of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprise (MSME), Jodhpur provided valuable insights into the various programs initiated by MSME to support the industry. Chain Singh Mahecha, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police, Jodhpur, expressed his delight upon learning that the private security force outnumbers the total number of police forces in the country. He assured that he is readily available to provide any necessary support and assistance. A presentation on ‘Need of Private Security in PSU’ was made by Nagendra S Chundawat (CSP), Chief Security Officer, Wonder Cement Ltd. He said that while PSUs have traditionally played a key role in safeguarding men and material, collaboration with private security firms can bring numerous benefits. Private Security Agencies, with their localized presence and intimate knowledge of the environment, can improve response times and enhance overall safety measures. By acting as an extension of the or ganization, private security personnel provide an additional layer of security that complements the efforts of the PSU. As the importance of comprehensive security continues to grow, embracing such collaborative approaches becomes essential in protecting vital assets and personnel. Vikram Mahurkar, Vice Chairman, CAPSI while speaking on the topic ‘Skilling Youth in Security & Fire Protection’ said that in today’s rapidly evolving world, ensuring security and fire protection has become paramount. To address this need, skilling the youth in the fields of security and fire protection offers numerous benefits. It not only equips young individuals with valuable skills but also contributes to the overall safety and well-being of communities. By providing specialized training and certifications, young individuals can acquire the knowledge and practical skills necessary to excel in various roles such as security guards, surveillance operators, fire safety officers or emergency responders. Moreover, such training programs foster personal development by instilling discipline, professionalism, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. These transferable skills empower individuals to succeed not only in the security and fire protection fields but also in various other professional endeavours. In an era where organizations face an evolving range of threats, strengthening corporate security has become a top priority for businesses across industries. By implementing comprehensive security measures, companies can protect their assets, personnel, and sensitive information, ensuring a safe working environment. From physical security to cybersecurity, a multi-faceted approach is crucial in safeguarding against risks. “A key aspect of bolstering corporate security is conducting a thorough risk assessment tailored to the organization’s unique needs,” said CAPSI President, VV Katti while speaking on the topic ‘Strengthening Corporate Security,’ “This assessment includes identifying potential vulnerabilities and threats, both internally and externally. By understanding the risks, appropriate security measures can be implemented to mitigate them effectively. Qualified and well-trained security personnel are integral to a strong corporate security framework. Trained in access control, emergency response, conflict resolution, and incident management, these professionals play a crucial role in protecting premises and responding effectively to security threats. Ongoing training and development opportunities keep their skills up to date with the latest industry practices. He further added, strengthening corporate security is not a one-time effort but an ongoing commitment. It requires collaboration, vigilance, and a proactive mindset. By working together and staying ahead of emerging threats, we can protect our organizations, employees, and customers.” He urged to all, to prioritize corporate security within their organizations. He said, let us invest in the necessary resources, technologies, and training to ensure that our businesses are resilient against security threats. By doing so, we can create a safe and secure environment that fosters trust, growth, and success. The Conclave was attended by students from SPUPCJ University, who were presented with certificates of participation. The Chief Guest recognized the dedication and hard work of over 100 security personnel from different Private Security Agencies by awarding them the prestigious Golden Guard Awards, acknowledging their exceptional service in the line of duty. Mahesh Sharma, Secretary General of CAPSI, delivered the closing Vote of Thanks, concluding the program.