The growth in India’s real estate sector has, in turn, spurred increased expansion in the country’s security industry. The main reason for this has been the increased threat perception among the country’s affluent classes. This is also why a growing number of upcoming real estate projects are making use of biometrics and smart cards. The trend is not restricted to private residential projects, as other segments such as shopping malls, offices and gaming casinos are also relying on the security industry. However, nowadays physical security as an aspect of building management is being converged with IT-based virtual security solutions. Hide this