Biden bans US sales of Russian antivirus Kaspersky over security concerns:...
The Biden administration announced plans to bar the sale of antivirus software made by Russia's Kaspersky Lab in the United States, with Commerce Secretary...
AI-powered security systems enhanced surveillance at Red Fort
Security agencies deployed advanced AI-powered security systems with enhanced surveillance capabilities at and around Red Fort during Independence Day celebrations, sources say. These measures...
Kenya private security minimum wage bracket only an advisory says Govt
The minimum wage bracket set by the Private Security Regulatory Authority (PSRA) in Kenya is only an advisory notice and not legally binding, ...
Airport X-ray machine tender comes under the scanner
A tender to procure 770 dual-use X-ray Baggage Inspection Systems (XBIS) for airports across the country has run into a controversy following complaints of...
The NFL incorporates facial authentication to enter its stadiums
The National Football League (NFL) is going to implement facial authentication technology in its stadiums from this month. The system will allow fans to...
Garuda Aerospace enters Sri Lankan market for agriculture & security
Cricketer M S Dhoni-backed drone technology firm Garuda Aerospace has announced its entry in the Sri Lankan market where it will primarily target the...
Survey reveals appetite for 911 camera sharing in schools
An overwhelming majority (96%) of parents in the United States support a mandate requiring schools to share security cameras with 911 communications centres during...
BCAS suspends installation of CTX machines for airport security checks, set...
The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has postponed the installation of Computed Tomography X-Ray (CTX) machines, PTI reported. CTX machines would allow passengers...
Advocacy groups urge UK Home Secretary to ban biometric surveillance
A coalition of civil society organisations has urged the UK Home Secretary to implement safeguards for AI systems in policing, advocating for a complete...
Dr Sakerwala named Best security Professional by Adani Group
Dr. Husein Sakerwala has been honoured with the 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗶 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 at the recently concluded Security Conclave at Adani Corporate...
LA withdraws plan to provide private security at religious institutions
A motion that was set to come before the Los Angeles City Council seeking $2 million in grants to provide private security for faith-based...
Maharashtra to implement fire safety rules on buildings by September, court...
The Bombay High Court has refused to accede to the request made by a petitioner seeking that the Mumbai Chief Fire Officer (CFO) be...
Singapore warns of uptick in impersonation scams
Police and banking authorities in Singapore are warning people to beware of a sophisticated impersonation scam that netted crooks $10.6 million in June alone.
In...
Efforts on to bolster 3-tier security grid along the LoC
The recent setbacks to the security forces have led to a major shake-up in the deployment of uniformed forces on the ground to strengthen...
Karnataka govt launches new cyber security policy amid frequent scams
The Karnataka Government has launched a comprehensive cyber security policy 2024 to combat rising levels of cybercrimes and promote awareness, skill building, public-private partnerships...
Cyber security expert exposes what stolen city data is posted on...
An international ransomware organisation is threatening to auction off thousands of files it claims to have stolen from the city of Columbus. "It has...
RailTel and Cylus join forces to strengthen cybersecurity in Indian Railways
In a significant move to bolster cybersecurity in Indian Railways, RailTel has announced a strategic partnership with Cylus, a leading cybersecurity firm specialising in...
FIA survey seeks to gather fire safety industry insights
The Fire Industry Association (FIA) has commenced its Market Conditions Survey to assess the current state of the UK fire market. Released annually, the...
Gopal Choudhary represents India as jury member in prestigious ISJ Leaders...
Mr Gopal Choudhary, Senior VP, Group Chief Security Officer, Vedanta Group, had the unique honour of being amongst the jury at the International Security...
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