SECURITY TODAY

The Transportation Security Administration intercepted a record number of firearms at airport security checkpoints last year in what the agency’s leader called a “deeply...

The Mysore Airport at Mandakalli has got an advanced Bomb Disposal Unit through which hazardous explosive devices are diffused and rendered safe. The unit...

Amazon is working on linking users’ hands to credit card information to enable palm biometric payments at checkout terminals, reports the Wall Street Journal....

A US-based startup has started offering an IoT-based disaster management solution to avert possible fire hazards in hospitals, a company official said. The...

Scotland Yard said it will begin using live facial-recognition technology in London to help identify criminal suspects, drawing criticism from privacy advocates who say...

India’s electricity grid operators will have to install firewalls and other measures used by companies to avert an attack on their information technology systems...

Over 4 billion kyats (US$2.7 million) worth of CCTV cameras will be added to the security apparatus in Naypyitaw, according to Lower House lawmaker...

Vision-Box has rolled out a biometric facial recognition and digital identity management pilot for seamless passenger experience at Rome’s Fiumicino Airport in Italy, for...

People of Indian Origin Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PIOCCI) have recently launched the PIO Investor Helpdesk in partnership with Invest India, the National...

Hikvision has been awarded the Innovative Achievement Award for its Thermal & Optical Network Turret Camera at the 2019 Detektor International Awards in Sweden....

CP PLUS has successfully completed its Mission-Tech Training Program in Noida. Supported by the National Skilling Council, the certification training program for system integrators...

The Security Industry Authority (SIA) has launched a six-week consultation on a draft code of conduct for SIA licence holders and applicants for SIA...

Digital rights group Fight for the Future is collaborating with Students for Sensible Drug Policy to launch a nationwide effort to ban facial recognition...

The year 2020 will represent a landmark for the video surveillance industry, with global sales of goods including cameras, recorders, video management software (VMS)...

Eight airports were chosen by the Airport Authority Of India (AAI) to test the capabilities of Artificial Intelligence in baggage screening. Pune airport was...

The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Anil Baijal, has authorised Delhi's Commissioner of Police with the emergency detention powers under the National Security Act (NSA)...

According to new research conducted by Genetec, as many as 68.4%—or almost 7 out of 10—cameras are currently running out of date firmware. Outdated...

In an effort to enhance safety and security infrastructure at airports in India, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) announced that Pune airport among...

Using your credit and debit cards is going to get a bit safer. On January 15, 2020, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued...

The Indian Army is all set to sign an agreement with Russia for the purchase of the AK-203 assault rifles. As per the plan,...