Pelco announces Chief Executive Officer

Pelco, Inc., a global leader in intelligent video solutions, has announced the appointment of Kurt Takahashi as Chief Executive Officer, effective November 1, 2019....

UK launches Secure by Default – cyber security assurance scheme

The Surveillance Camera Commissioner has launched ‘Secure by Default’ – minimum requirements for manufacturers of surveillance camera systems and components. It was driven by...

93% of cybersecurity professionals concerned about cyberattacks shutting down operations

Tripwire, Inc., a leading global provider of security and compliance solutions for enterprises and industrial organizations, has announced the results of a survey examining...

Railways to use Integrated Security System (ISS) to detect terrorists

In view of persisting terror threats, Integrated Security System (ISS) is being installed at several railway stations to detect suspected terrorists and identify unattended...

Face recognition to enhance aviation security in country

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) showcased its competence and innovation in the field of aviation security and security systems at the three-day India...

Smart cameras in Dubai buses to catch you if fare not...

Fare evaders, beware! If you think you can get away without tapping your Nol card because there was no inspector in the bus, think...

Smiths Detection Airport Scanner matches passengers with their luggage

Smiths Detection is demoing a new biometric security solution at the Inter Airport Europe event in Germany. The system is designed specifically to assess...

Top government buildings in Delhi, including North and South Block, lack...

Earlier this month, the Supreme Court of India agreed to hear a public interest litigation calling for the improvement of the existing state of...

Security forces cleared to shoot down drones flying at 1000 feet...

Pakistan-backed terror groups are using small drones to smuggle weapons and narcotics into India, in view of which the security forces have been given...

California becomes third US state to ban facial recognition software in...

California will become the third state in the U.S. to ban facial recognition technology in police body cameras after Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat,...

CP PLUS to augment its Make in India capacity to increase...

CP PLUS, a global leader in advanced security surveillance systems and solutions, intends to boost the export of indigenously made products. The brand has...

Cyber insurance cover sales rise as attacks increase

With growing trend in cyber attacks that have huge financial implications, cyber insurance is growing at a rate of around 50 per cent in...

London Police partner with Facebook to prevent live streaming of terrorist...

London police have partnered with Facebook in a new project to help prevent live streaming of terrorist and firearms attacks across the globe.  Starting in October, the London...

For more eyes in the sky, Jammu and Kashmir Police to...

The Jammu and Kashmir police is set to add more eagle-eyes to its surveillance system with an upcoming acquisition of 50 unmanned aerial vehicles...

Delta barrier approved to stop 15,000 pounds vehicles at 50 mph

Traffic access control professionals can now set up MP5000 portable barriers on concrete, asphalt, compacted soils or vegetation in 15 minutes or less to provide certified...

Airport biometrics implementations for Digi Yatra

Three gates from NEC with facial recognition are being launched at Lohegaon airport in Pune, India as part of the Digi Yatra scheme, say reports. The...

U.S. retailers a top target for cyberattacks

Cyberattacks that expose sensitive consumer information continue to be a major problem for big businesses such as retailers, according to a new report. That...

Delhi HC tells Delhi govt. to seal buildings lacking fire safety

The Delhi High Court has directed the AAP government, its fire department, and municipal authorities to take action against buildings, including sealing them, for lacking fire...

Australian Border Force deploys iPhones for biometrics

Australia’s Department of Home Affairs has provided iPhones to its Border Force officers to perform fingerprint biometric checks of foreign travellers at all international airports, according to...

Pilot project to secure Pathankot Air Station to be replicated in...

After the terror attack over three years back, a security apparatus is being put in place for the protection of the Pathankot Air Base in Punjab,...