ATM security increased following FBI warning

U.S. banks are increasing ATM security following a warning from the Federal Bureau of Investigations about new potential threats. "The FBI routinely advises private...

35% of cyber attacks on Indian sites from China: official report

A report sent to the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) and other security agencies by a department under the Ministry of Electronics and Information...

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TSA continuing screening at small airports, may launch dog-sniffing lines

Ignore those stories that say the Transportation Security Administration plans to end screenings at the nation's smaller airports. That was the message from TSA...

Tirupati ranked second safest city in India; Sagar on top

The temple city, Tirupati, was rated as the second safest city in the country on three parameters -- the best surveillance, low crime rate...

CAG raps BEL for loopholes in CCTV contract with Parliament

The Comptroller and Auditor General has slammed the defence public sector undertaking Bharat Electronics Limited for delay in executing contract of upgrading the surveillance...

Los Angeles Metro will deploy body scanners for security

The Los Angeles metro will roll out body scanners in its subway stations, according to reports. It will use scanners from the British security...

Door experts consulted in fire safety overhaul

Experts in fire door hardware are being consulted to help revise fire safety regulations for buildings. Fire doors from five different suppliers were recently...

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. The...

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...