Air India servers hacked, 45L passengers’ credit card info, passport and...

Ten years’ worth of Air India customer data including credit cards, passport details and phone numbers of 45 lakh customers have been leaked in...

Give private guards in Calcutta their due in Covid relief: RWAs

Security agencies and residents’ welfare associations (RWAs) of housing complexes have raised concern why private guards, who have become an integral part of Covid...

New guidance published to prevent use of vehicles as weapons in...

New guidance designed to prevent commercial vehicles, including vans, lorries, buses, coaches and even cranes, from being used as weapons in acts of terrorism...

Southern Naval Command to conduct fire safety audit of govt hospitals...

The Southern Naval Command of the Indian Navy has deployed its teams to conduct fire safety audits of various government hospitals in Kerala. The...

ECU seeking views on CCTV in aged care

A new Edith Cowan University (Australia) project is exploring the opinions of aged care staff and family members on surveillance cameras in residential aged...

SIS trains its staff via M-Trainer

Using its M-Trainer platform, the Security and Intelligence Services (SIS)—India’s biggest player in physical security, and second biggest in the area of cash logistics...

US TSA selects MIA to test drone detection systems

The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has selected Miami International Airport (MIA) as a test site to trial drone detection technology to keep airports...

‘Treat private security guards as FLWs’: Odisha Guards Association

Private security guards, who are an important constituent of Odisha's security setup, have urged the State Government that they be treated as Covid-19 frontline...

New Jersey prison officers would have to wear body cams under...

A group of New Jersey lawmakers have swiftly approved several prison reforms, including a mandate that all officers wear body cameras behind bars and...

UK security agency issues guidance on smart city cyber risks

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), which is part of the UK’s GCHQ intelligence agency, has published recommendations on how to secure smart cities....

AI-powered End-to-End Thermal Video Technology Solutions can Protect Businesses: Ashish Dhakan

FOCUS (the Forum of Critical Utility Services), recently hosted the 3rd Knowledge Series Webinar with the theme of ‘Best Practices in Managing New...

Cochin International Airport sets up glass cubicles for no-contact verification

With airports in the state functioning despite lockdown, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) at Cochin International Airport (Cial) is taking steps to ensure...

‘Demand for cyber security professionals more than doubles; set to increase...

Demand for security professionals, including chief security officers has increased more than 100% now from a year earlier in the country after cybersecurity emerged...

France invests $17M on huge police body-worn camera deployment

The French Ministry of the Interior will deploy 30,000 of Motorola Solutions’ VB400 body-worn cameras to its National Police and the Gendarmerie (military police)...

Checks planned for train riders’ luggage to stop attacks at Olympic...

The transport ministry is pushing plans to give railway personnel the authority to inspect the belongings of bullet train passengers, a move intended to...

New cyber security code of practice released

The British Security Industry Association’s (BSIA) cybersecurity group has launched a new code of practice for manufacturers of safety and security systems. Manufacturers of safety...

Regulate CCTV cameras on private property, Cornwall City Councillor proposes

A local councilman believes the City of Cornwall should be regulating where people are pointing their closed circuit security cameras (CCTV) on their own...

Chennai: MTC buses to get CCTV, panic buttons

Eve teasers, pickpockets and burglars beware – Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) buses in the city will soon have CCTV cameras and panic buttons. Accessing...

Tenon FM ranked as a major Indian Employer in UK

Tenon FM, a leading global Indian facility management service provider in the UK has been nominated for the 3rd time in a row in...

TSA extends face mask mandate for airports, public transportation until September...

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is extending the face mask requirement for individuals across all transportation networks throughout the United States, including at airports,...