Manchester sees 5% increase in CCTV cameras over three-year period

The number of CCTV cameras in Manchester increased by 5 per cent over three years, a new study shows. The number in the area...

Erring Kerala drivers to do social service as punishment

In the backdrop of nine people being killed in a road accident in Kerala's Palakkad, the state government has made it mandatory for...

Mumbai to get 5800 new CCTV cameras by year-end

Mumbai is expected to get 5,837 new close circuit television cameras (CCTV) by the end of December as part of the second phase of...

Empowered by law, Karachi police ask businesses to install CCTV cameras

In the wake of recent upsurge in street crimes in which more than one dozen people have lost their lives over the past couple...

New CDS gets Z-Plus security cover

Following a directive from the Union Home Ministry, the Delhi Police has provided Z-Plus category security cover to the newly-appointed Chief of Defence Staff...

All Mumbai drivers, passengers need to wear seatbelts else face challan...

If you are someone who often drives with passengers in your vehicle not wearing a seatbelt, then you can be fined from November 1,...

Saudi Arabia bans security surveillance cameras at 9 places

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has approved the system of using security surveillance cameras in the country, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported....

Godrej Security Solutions launches ‘Peace of Mind’ campaign featuring Ayushmann Khurrana

Godrej Security Solutions has rolled out its latest campaign ‘Peace of Mind’, with a new ad film featuring actor and their brand ambassador Ayushmann...

CCTV cameras to be installed in more Hong Kong courtrooms as...

CCTV cameras will be installed in all courtrooms at the West Kowloon Law Courts Building, Hong Kong’s Judiciary has announced. Security checks will also...

CommonSpirit’s ‘IT security incident’ was likely cyberattack, security experts say

An “IT security incident” reported last week by CommonSpirit Health, one of the US’s largest health systems, is likely a cyberattack, security experts said....

CRPF, ITBP gets new chiefs

Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officers Sujoy Lal Thaosen and Anish Dayal Singh have been appointed as the new director generals of the CRPF...

Guns found at airport checkpoints are on track to break record

The Transportation Security Administration is on pace this year to again break the record for the number of guns intercepted at airport security checkpoints,...

San Francisco, Cancún now direct travellers through face biometrics checks

Vacationers travelling in North America by ship and plane are seeing more biometric verification at ports of entry. Princess Cruises has added facial recognition...

New weapon systems branch approved for IAF: Air Chief Marshal V...

A new weapon systems branch has been approved for the Indian Air Force (IAF) by the government which will be responsible for several weapon...

Prosecutions for fire safety violations dropped by 98% in New York...

New York City has drastically reduced the number of criminal cases it pursues over serious fire safety violations, a review of court data shows,...

Swiss Army supplier selects Global ID vein biometrics for accelerator program

Swiss security technology provider RUAG has selected vein biometrics developer Global ID as part of the second batch of startups and small enterprises for...

UGC launches courses on cyber security, data protection

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has launched courses on cyber security and data protection for undergraduates and postgraduates with an aim to help even...

AIIMS staffers cannot ask security guards to fetch refreshments: Director

Taking a strong stand against senior staffers asking security guards to fetch tea and refreshments during duty hours, new AIIMS Director M Srinivas has...

Top-up training introduced for close protection operatives in UK

With effect from 1 October 2022 all close protection licence holders will need a first aid qualification and the new top-up training before they...

Centre says minimum 6 airbags in cars mandatory from next year

Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari has said that it has been decided to implement a proposal mandating a minimum of six...