Security audit finds many loopholes in railway stations
Recently, in a security audit conducted by the Delhi Police, it has been found that the major railway stations in the national capital including...
Aviation security needs cutting edge technology & modern standards
EUSAS and Euralarm, hosted by Airbus, recently organised their second joint conference, which was this year on the topic of aviation safety and security....
Delhi govt set to notify parking policy
The Delhi government is all set to notify its ambitious parking policy without Lt Governor Anil Baijal’s stamp, which is likely to draw the...
Centre plans colour-coded stickers for cars in Delhi-NCR
The Centre plans to introduce colour hologram-based stickers for private vehicles in the National Capital Region (NCR) to identify the fuel they use and...
FBI warns of potential attacks on ATMs around the world
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has received an “unspecified report” that cybercriminals are preparing to carry out a large-scale global attack on ATMs. The...
Delhi High Court says no high-rises around IGI Airport
The Delhi High Court in an interim order halted the construction and the selling of high-rise buildings around Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport. The...
‘India needs three lakh people for cyber security’
India needs three lakh people for cyber security but we are producing just 20,000 people every year to safeguard our data, said A.M. Sudhakara,...
Watchdog says cryptocurrency scams are increasing
Cryptocurrency scams are using images of celebrities and upmarket London addresses to hoodwink consumers into parting with cash, Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority has said.
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After biometrics failed, MCI to use CCTVs to track faculty attendance
The Medical Council of India (MCI) will begin installing CCTV cameras in classrooms, laboratories and out-patient departments (OPDs) of all medical colleges and associated hospitals...
‘Undetectable’ plastic 3-D printed guns have been detected by TSA airport...
While lawmakers feud over the release of blueprints for 3-D-printed plastic guns, the Transportation Security Administration wants fliers to know that airport security screeners...
Australia plays down concerns over mass surveillance
Officials from the Department of Home Affairs in Australia have sought to assuage concerns that a proposed national facial recognition service could lay the...
Building plan key to fire safety: SK Dheri
The drawing board of an architect should be the starting point for the fire safety of a building but that rarely happens, an expert...
Hikvision half-year results show 26.92% year on year growth
Hikvision has reported a total turnover of RMB 20.88 billion for the first half of 2018. The year-on-year revenue growth was 26.92%, and net...
Cyber security startups attracting big funding
Funding in cyber security startups in India has seen an exponential increase in the last five years as the risk of cyber attacks increases...
Facial recognition system set to be used in Olympic security
A facial recognition system will be used across an Olympics for the first time as Tokyo organizers work to keep security tight and efficient...
Thermal surveillance across the Indo-Pak border to cover 553-km stretch
The Border Security Force (BSF) is laying its groundwork to prevent cross-border smuggling and infiltration from Pakistan as the central government plans to upgrade...
Brexit: Police commissioners concern over ‘no deal’
A no-deal Brexit poses a risk to the public because the UK would lose access to EU-wide security powers and databases, police leaders have...
US tariffs on Chinese goods cause serious impact on security industry
Following the news that the US Government will impose a 25% tariff on certain categories of products imported from the People’s Republic of China,...
Government approves Digilocker; Soft copies of driving license, registration now legal
In a bid to encourage digitalisation, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a notification that a digital copy of documents such...
Expect 1.4 lakh more CCTVs across capital
The Delhi government’s cabinet has cleared a proposal to install 1.4 lakh CCTVs in the capital, overruling Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash’s contention that it...
