Govt appoints IPS Rajesh Nirwan as DG, Bureau of Civil Aviation...

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of senior IPS officer Rajesh Nirwan as the Director General of the Bureau...

85% of Brit bosses snoop on staff

More than three-quarters of UK employers admit to using some form of surveillance tech to spy on their remote workers' productivity. Eighty-five percent of...

CAPFs under MHA receive budget hike for national security

In the Union Budget of 2025-26, the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) for guarding India's borders and...

US Congress blocks DeepSeek AI over security concerns; Italy launches probe

The US Congressional offices have been advised to avoid using DeepSeek, a chatbot developed in China that has been gaining momentum in the American...

‘Safe Click’: MP DGP launches cyber security awareness campaign

Madhya Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP), Kailash Makwana, launched an 11-day statewide cybersecurity awareness campaign, ‘Safe Click,’ in Bhopal. The campaign, aimed at...

Sweden to speed up surveillance legislation for minors after bombing wave

Sweden will fast-track new legislation to allow police to use electronic surveillance tools against minors after dozens of gang-related bombings in the capital Stockholm...

Madras HC expresses concerns about security lapses within its premises

The Madras High Court has voiced serious concerns about security lapses within its premises after the Additional Advocate General (AAG), P Kumaresan, presented a...

Cambodian Ministry delists bankrupt private security firms

The Cambodian Ministry of Interior has delisted 26 private security service providers from the ministry’s private security services list because they were no longer...

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The Four C’s of Crisis Communications

“Crisis communications in the public relations world can have many different interpretations depending on who you ask, but here’s the fundamental definition: you’re trying...

Ahmedabad civic body says no to foreign CCTV systems

Driven by security concerns, the city civic body has thrown down the gauntlet to CCTV suppliers. It now mandates that all CCTV cameras for...

Trump overhauls DHS: TSA chief, Coast Guard head fired; Aviation Security...

President Donald Trump moved quickly to remake the Department of Homeland Security Tuesday, firing the heads of the Transportation Security Administration and Coast Guard...

CAPF commandos receive special pay allowance for VIP security

The Centre has taken a decisive step to recognize the crucial role played by VIP security commandos within the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs)...

Over 100 security flaws found in LTE and 5G Network implementations

A group of academics has disclosed details of over 100 security vulnerabilities impacting LTE and 5G implementations that could be exploited by an attacker...

98% of CCTV cameras at Punjab tehsils defunct

Nearly 98 per cent of the closed-circuit television cameras (CCTVs) installed in sub-registrar/joint registrar offices across Punjab to monitor public-dealing works and check illegal...

Danish government slammed over decision to allow audio surveillance in stores

Trade unions HK Handel and IDA have spoken out against parliament’s decision to allow audio surveillance as part of new measures against shoplifting, calling...

Odisha police to hire retired coast guard personnel for marine security

Odisha DGP Y B Khurania has said retired coast guard and Navy personnel will be recruited to serve in marine police stations in the...

Trafficking to EU: Pakistan to begin surveillance of young travellers

Pakistani authorities plan to begin surveillance of young people travelling to at least 15 countries to curb increasing human trafficking to Europe via deadly...

128 CCTV cameras installed at 19 locations from Ambala border to...

Taking a significant step towards road safety and crime control, Haryana DGP Shatrurjeet Kapur has inaugurated 128 CCTV cameras installed at 19 locations on...

DHS releases ‘comprehensive’ report on use of face biometric systems

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) new report on the department’ use of facial recognition (FR) and face capture (FC) technologies underscores the...