U.S. Customs And Border Protection uses biometric facial technology to process...
Biometric facial technology is being used to process border crossers in Del Rio and Eagle Pass. The 'Simplified Arrival' program was introduced by the...
New brand identity for global security services provider, Securitas
Securitas has launched a major update to its global brand identity and positioning – the first major change in nearly 50 years. Headlined by...
60 CCTV cameras to check traffic violations in Shimla
Sites have been identified in Shimla for installation of closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras for real-time surveillance of traffic and a command and control centre...
Six years on, Karachi yet to become a safe city
The Safe City project, under which Karachi is to see the installation of 10,000 CCTV cameras, will reach completion soon, said Sindh government spokesperson...
Lax security at ATMs: Police want RBI to intervene
Theft attempts at three unguarded ATM booths in four days in Cyberabad have exposed the poor security arrangements by banks, keeping police on the...
Guyana Home Minister tells Private Security firms: Don’t display large firearms
Guyana Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn does not want private security guards to display big guns while on duty, and he has warned that...
Bihar completes CCTV in all police stations project
The Government of Bihar, in response to an earlier directive from the Supreme Court has taken a huge step forward in its efforts...
Hikvision adds new biometric access features to security software platform
Hikvision has announced a major update to its integrated security software platform.
The HikCentral Professional (HCP) security software now offers the possibility of integrating feeds...
Majority of fire safety professionals report drop in fire safety maintenance...
The survey, which was completed to gain an insight into how COVID-19 has impacted the fire safety industry over the last 12 months, highlights...
Chinese hackers selling intimate stolen camera footage
Stolen videos captured by tens of thousands of security cameras at private properties throughout China are now for sale across social media, marketed as...
Vemotion report a surge in streaming video surveillance applications
Vemotion Interactive, the UK manufacturer of low-latency, high-performance, live video streaming solutions for systems integrators and OEM solutions providers, reports that over the past...
Mumbai civic body orders fire safety audit of all private, govt...
In the wake of two fire incidents reported at two Covid-19 hospitals in two weeks, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to conduct...
5 UP jails to turn into high-security prisons
Five jails in Uttar Pradesh will be converted into high-security prisons. The jails selected for the upgradation are in Lucknow, Bareilly, Gautam Buddha Nagar,...
Delhi’s prisons to get over 6,000 CCTVs by April end
With an objective to appropriately increase surveillance, the Delhi Prisons department is on its way to successfully install nearly 7,000 CCTV cameras across all...
Drone surveillance at Pune railway station ready to roll
Suspicious movement and illegal crossing of the railway tracks at the Pune railway station will now be monitored by two drones which are to...
Politicians voice privacy concerns about US border remote video surveillance plans
Proposals to erect a series of remote video surveillance towers on the US-Canadian border have come under attack from state officials and politicians. In...
RBI tightens supervision norms for payment companies amid rising cyber-security breaches
As instances of cyber-security breaches at Indian tech startups over the last few months is on the rise, the Reserve Bank of India has...
Florida Air Force base testing robotic security dogs
The Air Force is testing robot dogs to add security to military installations with the first set now deployed at Tyndall Air Force Base...
ASIS decides to move GSX to a hybrid experience
ASIS International, an association for security management professionals, announced its decision to move its Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2021 to a hybrid experience with...
Railways will not allow charging of mobiles, laptops at night during...
Indian Railways has decided that it will not allow passengers to charge their mobile phones and other electronic devices at night while travelling as...
