Mumbai fire brigade to soon launch app to check safety compliance...

The Mumbai fire brigade has decided to develop a mobile application where fire audits reports can be uploaded to keep a check on safety...

Drone grid set up to monitor security of minority workers in...

Security agencies have decided to set up a "drone grid" to monitor the security of the minorities living in the Kashmir Valley in wake...

Bengaluru ‘Safe City’ project awarded to Honeywell Automation India Limited

The contract for implementing the Rs 496.67 crore police project to make Bengaluru a safe city for women – through the extensive use of...

Congress may ban ransomware payments, Senate Homeland Security chairman says

US lawmakers have not ruled out legislation that could ban private companies from making ransomware payments, Sen. Gary Peters of Michigan, chairman of the...

Iposotek joins forces with Sydney Trains to improve station safety and...

Ipsotek, an Atos company specialising in artificial intelligence powered video analytics, has announced its collaboration with Sydney Trains, operator of rail services across the...

All 99 surveillance cameras in Kochi dead since 2018: Police

At a time when policing and crime investigation processes are adopting new technologies, all surveillance cameras at traffic junctions and other important places in...

Ransomware biggest cybersecurity threat so far in 2021

Ransomware remained the standout threat in the first half of the year as cyber criminals continued to target big-name victims. Working with third parties...

India’s gas, water and critical infra vulnerable to cyber attacks

India’s critical infrastructure, involving gas and water supply, and security installations, may be more open to cyber attacks than what has been previously evaluated,...

Warning over new private security laws for South Africa

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Private Security Industry Regulation Amendment Act into law, introducing stricter regulations around South Africa’s private security...

Malaysia to roll out biometrics-backed digital ID

Malaysia’s Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin has disclosed that the process to implement a digital identity system in the country has gone underway,...

Security guard trying to save those trapped in burning highrise falls...

A 30-year-old security guard fell to his death from a balcony on the 19th floor of a 61-storey residential building in central Mumbai after...

PM hails the 100 crore target, interacts with private security guards...

India achieved the major milestone of 100 crore vaccine doses yesterday creating a unique record in the world in the battle against Covid pandemic....

House passes bill intended to make it harder for potential terrorists...

The U.S. House has passed legislation designed to make it harder for terrorists to rent cars and trucks to use to carry out attacks....

Prior permission required to import CCTV cameras in Qatar

A prior permission is required from the Qatar’s Security Systems Department (SSD) at the Ministry of Interior (MoI) to import closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras...

Thick layer of dust on CCTV cameras in Ahmedabad blurring crime...

Dust has become a huge problem in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, by covering the CCTV lenses and in turn blurring the images. According to a report...

Hospitals not police stations, can’t direct for CCTV cameras in every...

The Supreme Court has said that hospitals are not police stations and it cannot direct for installing CCTV cameras in every ward of all...

Analogic to deploy 300 CPSS systems at US airport security checkpoints

Analogic has secured a $198.4m contract to supply and install its checkpoint security screening systems at airports across the US. Awarded by the Transportation...

AI, cyber security courses to be part of college curriculum in...

Three courses — Digital Fluency, Artificial Intelligence, and Cyber Security — will become part of the higher education curriculum in Karnataka. They will be...

Ottawa eyes charging airport security with vaccine verification for travellers

Canadian airport security agents may soon be screening more than your luggage. The federal government is mulling handing responsibility for verifying passengers’ vaccination status to...

14,000 high security number plates missing from Ghaziabad warehouse

As many as 14,000 high security registration plates (HSRPs) have gone missing from the Ghaziabad warehouse of the Rosemerta Safety Systems Private Limited. Police...