Bhot jolokia chilli-based grenades now in Assam police armoury

Bhot jolokia of Assam, once rated as the hottest chilli in the world, is no longer restricted to the kitchen but has made its...

Every UK police officer will have Taser to tackle rise in...

Every police officer in the UK will be armed with a Taser within three years due to "worrying" levels of violence, a chief constable...

NECTI partners with C-DAC to deploy new automated fingerprint identification system...

NEC Technologies India (NECTI), a leader in the integration of IT and network technologies, has partnered with the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing...

Cybercriminals use smartphone calendars to distribute scam offers

Kaspersky experts have detected multiple cases of a sophisticated scam targeting users through fraudulent, unsolicited Google Calendar notifications and luring them into giving away...

Tech to help save time in security checks at IGI airport

Security check at the Indira Gandhi International Airport is expected to be quicker as the airport operator and the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF),...

Advances in aviation security set to go on trial across UK

Government funding worth up to £1 million has been announced to enable pioneering aviation security solutions to be tested and trialled in a...

RFID vehicles, barcode slips to ensure safety of Amarnath yatris

The Amarnath Cave Shrine Board and the security agencies have prepared a "detailed plan" to ensure that all pilgrims who register for the yatra...

London surveillance camera count: 1 for every 14 people: Report

An assessment conducted by CCTV.co.uk — a network of video surveillance installers covering the United Kingdom — claims that the number of security cameras...

Florida city paying $600,000 to end ransomware attack

The city of Riviera Beach, Florida, has agreed to pay hackers about $600,000 in bitcoin to end a ransomware attack that crippled the city's...

Hyderabad police moots database on security guards in IT hubs

The Cyberabad cops have mooted a nodal agency to keep an eye on likely trouble-makers among the three lakh private security personnel working in...

Uber testing on-trip 24×7 security helpline in India to boost safety

Ride hailing major Uber is piloting a 24x7 on-trip helpline to boost the safety of its passengers, company sources said. This allows a passenger...

TSA says biometric identification won’t be mandatory

The Transportation Security Administration has said that it has no plans to make biometric identity-verification mandatory, although the agency continues to study and pilot...

CP PLUS introduces Health Monitoring System (HMS)

CP PLUS recently launched an integrated platform for device monitoring - Health Monitoring System (HMS). The HMS will bolster device efficiency, performance and improve...

G4S combines security and healthcare to restore war-torn regions

In Iraq, G4S works alongside the United Nations (UN) to identify and remove explosive remnants of war left behind from years of conflict. Successful...

Tech Mahindra, IIT-K join hands on cyber security

With an aim to introduce innovative cyber security solutions and enhance digital resilience of critical national infrastructure, software major Tech Mahindra has announced a...

Victoria launches review into private security

The Victorian government has announced an $800,000 probe into the state's private security industry to crack down on criminal behaviour. The review of the...

Hikvision showcases latest security and surveillance solutions at SITA ITeS Conclave...

Hikvision has recently participated in SITA ITeS Conclave 2019 to showcase its latest security and surveillance solutions with its esteemed partner SMB System Integrators....

Millions of surveillance cameras could become AI security guards, ACLU warns

New technology can improve our lives, but it can also come with unforeseen pitfalls. Cameras are now smaller, better and smarter than ever before,...

UK government launches consultation on building and fire safety reforms

The Ministry of Housing, Communities, in UK recently launched a consultation on building and fire safety regulations. The consultation ‘Building a Safer Future: Proposals...

Gujarat PIL: Make fire insurance mandatory

The Gujarat High Court has sought a reply from the urban development department, municipal and police commissioners of Surat, and Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company...