More than two years after Conception dive boat fire, US Coast...

The U.S. Coast Guard has announced new fire safety rules for small boats more than two years after the deadliest maritime disaster in modern...

Govt agency warns Google Chrome users of malicious attacks:

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a warning to Google Chrome users, who are still using an older version of the...

CCTV Cameras in spas goes against right to privacy: Madras HC

The Madras High Court recently passed a judgment, saying that installing CCTV cameras in spas violates the right to 'bodily' privacy. The court's Madurai...

Euralarm publishes new guidance on maintenance of extinguishing systems

The Extinguishing Section of Euralarm has published a new guidance document on the maintenance of extinguishing systems/equipment controlled by electronic detection systems. Unlike a...

Court security: Biometric smart card system to be introduced in Lucknow,...

The state government will soon introduce a biometric based smart card system for entry of lawyers in district courts. The move is aimed at...

Homeland Secretary, top cybersecurity officials meet with Silicon Valley leaders to...

Secretary of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas, National Cyber Director Chris Inglis, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Director Jen Easterly, and DHS...

NOCs of 106 security agencies revoked

Punjab Home Department in Pakistan has revoked No Objection Certificates(NOCs) of 106 private security agencies that failed to provide data on their board of...

J&K Police incorporates ‘Black Panther’ vehicles for anti-terror operations, surveillance

Jammu and Kashmir police has now inducted ‘Black Panther' vehicles armed with the latest technology and surveillance setup for anti-terror operations in Jammu and...

Irish airport security ‘exempt’ from self-isolation guidelines for close contacts

The Department of Transport has confirmed it has granted an exception to allow security officers who work for DAA, which operates Dublin and Cork...

179 militants, 43 security force personnel, 35 civilians killed in 2021:...

At least 179 militants, 43 security forces personnel, and 35 civilians were killed in different militancy-related incidents in Jammu and Kashmir during the year...

US seized a record 5,700 firearms via airport security checks in...

In 2021, about 5,700 firearms were seized at airport security checkpoints in the US, the most ever reported by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA)....

City Of LA, Metro team up to launch cyber security mobile...

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced Tuesday it has teamed up with the city of Los Angeles to launch a free mobile...

Vikram Misri appointed deputy National Security Advisor

Seasoned diplomat Vikram Misri has been appointed as deputy national security adviser in the national security council secretariat. The appointment of Misri, a 1989-batch...

Private Security industry contributes immensely to national Security – Sri Lanka...

Sri Lankan Defense Secretary General Kamal Gunaratne says the Private Security Industry is an emerging industry and the support given by the Industry is...

7 airports complete preliminary testing of Digi Yatra Biometric boarding system

Four airports of the Airports Authority of India (AAI)-- Varanasi, Pune, Kolkata and Vijayawada and three joint venture airports-- Hyderabad, Bangalore and New Delhi...

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Delhi Police launches project for safety, security of children

Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana has launched Project 'Abhaya', a joint initiative of the force and an NGO for safety and security of girls,...

CCTV systems around Lahore remain blind

In 2018, the Punjab Safe City Authority had inaugurated a network of over 8,000 closed-circuit television systems across Lahore, in a bid to deter...

Smiths opens new global technology development centre in India

This year Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security screening technologies, has opened a new global technology development centre in Bangalore,...

US Homeland Security agents to test use of body cameras

Agents with an investigative unit of the Department of Homeland Security will wear body cameras for the first time as part of a six-month...