RBI alerts banks on heightened cyber security threats, gives action plan to address vulnerabilities,...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cautioned some banks, urging them to fortify their defences against potential cyber attacks, as per a Moneycontrol...

Lawmakers propose a new federal office to regulate workplace surveillance tech

A pair of House Democrats in the United States have introduced legislation that would require employers to be more transparent about their use of...

Introducing facial recognition-enabled CCTV cameras in trains raises privacy concerns : IFF

Indian Railways’ plans to introduce facial recognition-enabled CCTV cameras inside train coaches across India is a big departure from the right to privacy, says...

HID report highlights rise of Biometric Authentication, Mobile ID

A new report from HID Global suggests that mobile-based digital IDs are about to boom in popularity. A key finding of the “2024 State...

IIT Kanpur’s unique ‘flying saucer’ for surveillance uses sunlight to fly

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has developed a unique surveillance drone powered entirely by solar energy. This innovative creation, named 'Maral' promises...

Study demonstrates need for new fire safety rules for methanol-fueled ships

A new fire safety study by survival technology solutions provider Survitec finds that existing fire-fighting methods used to extinguish machinery space spray and pool...