Missing scissors shut down Japan’s second-largest airport for two hours

A missing pair of scissors recently brought an international airport in Japan to a standstill. The unusual security situation at New Chitose Airport in...

Railways to install AI-enabled CCTV cameras on locomotives, yards

To address the rising incidents of rail accidents across the country, the Railway Board will install CCTV cameras equipped with Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology...

Major national law enforcement agency in US upgrades surveillance infrastructure

A highly esteemed national law enforcement agency responsible for maintaining order and ensuring the safety of its citizens recently embarked on a new initiative...

Kaziranga National Park signs MoU to provide surveillance centre For frontline...

Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide a surveillance centre and dwelling units for frontline workers...

ACLU lawsuit challenges Oregon city police over surveillance

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Oregon has filed a lawsuit against the city of Medford, Oregon, alleging that the city’s law enforcement...

Rajnath launches new state-of-the-art facilities for maritime security

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently inaugurated the newly-constructed state-of-the-art Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre building in Chennai.z He also virtually launched the...

Campaigners criticise Starmer post-riot public surveillance plans

British Prime minister Keir Starmer has announced that the government will establish a “national capability” to deal with violent disorder in the wake of...

Himachal Police boost surveillance capabilities with advanced drone training

Taking another step towards modernising law enforcement, the Himachal Pradesh Police successfully concluded a 10-day intensive drone operations training program, designed to enhance digital...

Canadian border agency launching immigration app with facial recognition, AWS tech

Canadian border authorities will launch an app this fall that will help them track people who have been ordered to leave the country. The...

Biometrics could soon make UPI payments unhackable

The NPCI (National Payments Corporation of India) is reportedly in discussions with start-ups to introduce biometric authentication for UPI payments. While it is still...

Cambodia Police Chief says private security guards can’t use state uniforms,...

Cambodian National Police Chief Sar Thet has issued a stern warning regarding the use of official police uniforms, insignia and equipment by private security...

Central Government approves 25% increase in security at hospitals

Amid nationwide protests by resident doctors, sparked by the tragic rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital, the Union...

Korea to install 90,000 fire-prevention EV chargers, boost safety budget

The Korean government will expand the budget for EV safety next year, aiming to deploy 90,000 chargers with fire-prevention functions while also bolstering support...

Central Railway introduces enhanced safety, security, and hygiene measures for women...

The Central Railway, Mumbai Division, has taken significant strides to enhance the safety, security, and hygiene of women commuters. "In a dedicated effort to...

Mayor funds training to keep London’s mosques safe

The Mayor of London has announced funding for mosques across the capital to receive security training sessions. Sadiq Khan said the city was “united...

Govind Mohan appointed as next Union Home Secretary, Rahul Navin is...

Senior IAS officer Govind Mohan was on Wednesday appointed the next Union Home Secretary, succeeding Ajay Kumar Bhalla, according to an official order. Govind,...

BSF enhances manpower, CCTV surveillance along Punjab-Jammu border in wake of...

The Border Security Force (BSF) has “hugely” bolstered its manpower and deployed CCTVs along the Punjab-Jammu inter-state border to fortify security in the wake...

US Congressman introduces new law to close security loopholes in US...

United States Congressman Nick Langworthy has announced the introduction of the bipartisan Safer Skies Act on August 5, 2024, aimed at closing critical security...

Maharashtra comes up with fire safety guidelines for parking

After several incidents of fire in parking lots, the state fire services department has come up with guidelines for fire safety of parking structures...

Security by Design: CPTED & Beyond

“Security isn’t just a feature, it’s a base, a fundamental right.”– Tim Cook, CEO, Apple Apple devices are a rage today and it is...