NEC and SITA join forces to develop secure walk-through airport solutions

NEC Corporation and SITA have agreed to form a global partnership to develop market-leading solutions to make the dream of a secure walk-through travel...

Future of home security systems market looks buoyant

A new market research report, from Marketsandmarkets, on the Home Security Systems Market has been divided into sections including, home type, whether the system...

Risk of China cyber attacks, DoT seeks security audit

Following reports of a spike in coordinated cyber attacks by Chinese hackers, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has written to all web portals and...

Chinese Cyber criminals targeted Covid-19 research, says US

Two Chinese nationals have been indicted for seeking to steal COVID-19 vaccine research and hacking hundreds of companies in the United States and abroad,...

Hyderabad, Chennai, Delhi among world’s top 50 most surveilled cities

Hyderabad has the most CCTV surveillance in India and is among the top 20 most surveilled cities in the world. In its annual report,...

Australia to spend nearly $1 billion on cyber security during next...

Australia will spend A$1.35 billion ($926.1 million) over the next 10 years to boost its cyber security defenses, Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said,...

Doctors are ‘soft targets’, says IMA, demands 3-layered airport-like security in...

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has demanded airport-like three-layered security in hospitals, a day after an ambulance was set on fire by relatives of...

Manchester Airport first in UK to launch a new free way...

Manchester Airport has become the first in the UK to have a pre-booking system for security to keep passenger queues shorter. In a bid...

Tenon Group launches “Tenon Talks” to discuss “Best Practises on returning...

The Tenon Group has launched Tenon Talks, an interactive online series of webinars building meaningful dialogue among expert opinion makers on facility management...

Australia, one of the most-hacked countries

Australia is one of the world’s most hacked countries, according to a list compiled by security company Specops Software. Coming in at equal sixth...

Delhi airport to get automatic tray retrieval system; security checks to...

Security checks at the Indira Gandhi International Airport will be quicker September onwards, with the airport operator installing 10 Automatic Tray Retrieval Systems (ATRS),...

FLIR wins new contract to supply US army with nano-drones

FLIR Systems, Inc. has won an additional $20.6 million contract from the U.S. Army to deliver its Black Hornet 3 personal reconnaissance systems (PRS)....

Videonetics achieves CMMI Level 3, ISO 27001

Videonetics, the company that claims the development of the world’s first AI & DL powered Unified Video Computing Platform, has been officially certified as...

Intersec Saudi Arabia cancelled until 2021

In view of the world-wide situation caused by the Corona pandemic, and the prohibitions on events and travel restrictions associated with it, Messe Frankfurt...

Eyeing national security, Uttarakhand, ITBP to improve border infrastructure

The Uttarakhand government and Indo-Tibet Border Police (ITBP) have decided to improve critical infrastructure, promote tourism and civilian settlements in the border areas of...

Dutch research center says new vein biometrics sensor cannot be spoofed

Netherlands-based independent R&D lab Holst Center has developed an organic near-infrared large-area image sensor for biometric vein pattern detection to prevent spoofing attempts, writes...

NCRB revises tender for facial-recognition system

The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) has released a revised tender for a nationwide automated facial-recognition system. The revised document states that, “this project...

Motor vehicle fatality rates in US jump 36.6% in April despite...

Preliminary estimates based on April data from all 50 states in the United States indicate that for the second straight month, Americans did not...

Fire-safety NOCs stuck amid rising COVID-19 cases in Delhi

The Delhi Fire Services has received over 750 applications for issuance of no objection certificates since the coronavirus lockdown began, but has not been...

Positive outlook for post pandemic security market

Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, Post-Pandemic Growth Opportunity in the Global Security Industry, finds that the security industry has tremendous investment opportunities despite the...