TSA tests self screening at Las Vegas airport

The TSA, collaborating with the Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate, just launched a self-service security screening system on a trial basis at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas. The self-service...

Critical security flaws exposed in 2 government cybersecurity apps, CERT-In raises alarm

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has raised concerns about vulnerabilities in two government applications, which could potentially allow hackers to take control of the systems. Ironically, these two apps, USB Pratirodh and AppSamvid...

Arizona K-12 district installs AI-powered security system

Surveillance technology company Iveda recently announced plans to equip three Arizona Navajo tribal school campuses with AI-powered surveillance equipment that will incorporate data collected from the district’s cameras to cover a variety of public...

Alaska high court rules against warrantless aerial police surveillance of private citizen

Alaska law enforcement agencies do not have the right to conduct aerial surveillance of private property with high powered telephoto technology without first obtaining a search warrant. This was the March 8 ruling of...

MeitY amends IT rules: Surveillance data to be deleted within 6 months

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has introduced amendments to the Information Technology (Procedure and Safeguards for Interception, Monitoring and Decryption of Information) Rules, granting the Union and state home secretaries the...

Gallagher Security named Outstanding Security Equipment Manufacturer for the second year in a row...

Global security manufacturer, Gallagher Security, was recognised for a commitment to innovation by being named Outstanding Security Equipment Manufacturer at the 2024 Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs), hosted in London, UK, on February 22nd,...

First ever US-India cyber security initiative launched to secure IT connections

The US Consulate, in collaboration with the Mahratta Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (MCCIA), launched the first-ever US-India Cyber Security Initiative to strengthen IT connections between the two countries. US Consul General Mike Hankey,...

Texas’s San Antonio airport will get a 420 lb autonomous security robot

An autonomous robot is due to become the latest addition to Texas’ San Antonio international airport’s security apparatus. Following a 7 to 3 vote by the San Antonio city council, city officials approved a...

Bhubaneswar police to arm its vehicles with GPS, will develop app for private security...

The Commissionerate Police in Bhubaneswar in Odisha will soon procure 200 new GPS devices to be installed in PCR vans and police station vehicles to ensure robust patrolling around the capital city, which is...

Sharjah residents back its police and surveillance plans

A whopping 99.7 per cent of Sharjah residents say they feel safer as a result of Sharjah Police installing 89,772 high-tech surveillance cameras in the emirate. Sharjah Police also pointed out that 99.3 per...