Security and Intelligence Services to buy 60% in Henderson for Singapore...

Security and Intelligence Services (India) Ltd has agreed to buy a 60% stake each in Singapore-based Henderson Security Services Pte. Ltd and Henderson Technologies...

IIT-Madras offers AI-based tech to help army predict stone pelting in...

A group of students of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)- Madras, has developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-based technology for predicting crowd behaviour and...

US at risk of increased cyber attacks during government shutdown

“Shutting down government functions in a standoff over a physical wall on the Mexican border leaves the United States vulnerable to digital cyber attacks...

CISF goes tech-savvy, adds technology wing to combat airborne threats

With close to 4,000 CISF personnel manning the Delhi airport premises, CISF has gone tech savvy by adding a technology wing. A senior official...

Bangladesh cuts duty for ATM, CCTV camera assembly

The National Board of Revenue in Bangladesh has reduced the tariff on import of parts of automated teller machines (ATMs) and closed circuit television...

India issues rules for airport e-boarding process

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the regulatory body for civil aviation in India, has issued rules for an e-boarding process called ‘digi...

Kenya to arm private security guards after al-Shabab attack

Kenya has announced that it will arm private security officers guarding public places in the aftermath of Tuesday's attack on a luxury hotel and...

Drones to keep watch on Bangla border in Assam

The Ministry of Home Affairs has decided to induct Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) besides other technical gadgets for effective border management in Assam...

UK Police to take cybersecurity courses to increase cyber crime knowledge

Law enforcement in the United Kingdom are now expected to tackle cyber crime such as online fraud, scams, and crimes being committed for the...

Survey shows consumers are abandoning brands after Data Breaches

Three-quarters of consumers would stop engaging with a brand online following a breach and half would not sign up for an online service that...

Railways to roll out country’s first local with panic button in...

Indian railways will soon roll out the country’s first local train with a ‘panic button’ to make commuting safer for female passengers. The 12-coach...

Rakesh Asthana appointed Director of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security

The government has issued formal orders appointing Rakesh Asthana Director of the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), a department under the Ministry of...

India’s Defence Cyber Agency takes shape, with staff from all three...

With the threat perception expanding from land, sea and air into the cyber world, India’s Defence Cyber Agency has started taking shape. The initial...

Brexit could create a security industry staffing crisis

The security industry is strangely quiet on the subject of Brexit, but Abbey Petkar, Managing Director of Magenta Security Services Ltd, believes that a...

India set to launch satellite for border security

India is all set to use space technology in a big way, including by launching a satellite for exclusive use of the Home Ministry,...

New Gallagher Security General Manager to combat cyber threat

The growing cyber threat is the target for the new man at the helm of Gallagher Security (Europe), whose vision is to equip companies...

Govt Proposes ‘Kill Switch’ On Drones To Avoid Mishaps

While India’s drone regulations are still in the draft stage, the government has taken up the onus of ensuring safety and security in the...

US Government shutdown wreaks havoc on security contractors

With each passing day, the effects of the partial shutdown of the U.S. government, which is now officially the longest in the nation’s history,...

Panaji one of India’s safest cities in child safety on roads

Goa's capital Panaji is one of the country's safest cities vis-a-vis child safety on roads, a survey conducted by Nissan-SLF has revealed. The 'Study...

Average cost of Cyberattack now exceeds $1 Million

A new report by Radware shows that the average cost of a cyberattack now exceeds $1 million. The 2018-2019 Global Application and Network Security...