UK Home Office delays moving asylum seekers to barge over fire...
The UK Home Office has been forced to delay moving people seeking asylum on to a controversial giant barge in order to carry out...
Airport Security Scanner Seeks Investors
A walk-through security scanner that can cut airport passenger queues is seeking to raise investment. A series of demonstrations for investors in August is...
Chennai Airport under scanner as aviation experts flag fire safety violation
Aviation safety experts have sounded alarm over a potentially serious fire safety breach at the recently inaugurated terminal of Anna International Airport in Chennai....
Indian Railways: New panel to examine psychological condition of security personnel...
The Railway Ministry, in a first such exercise, has asked a high-level committee to list out the precautions needed to be taken before issuing...
Face biometrics planned for Jamaica airport, may replace passport checks in...
Jamaican authorities say they plan to introduce a biometric system for passenger checks at the Sangster International Airport (SIA) in the coming winter. In...
Drive to install CCTV cams begins under ‘Op Drishti’ in Prayagraj
Prayagraj police officials are using artificial intelligence in the 'Safe City Project' to control crime ahead of Mahakumbh-2025. CCTV cameras will be installed at...
China curbs drone exports over ‘national security concerns’
China will place export controls on drone and drone equipment in order to “safeguard national security and interests,” its commerce ministry has announced, in...
Distinguished recognition for Vashita Mehra: ASIS- Women In Security Global Community...
In a resounding testament to her unwavering commitment and remarkable accomplishments, Vashita has been named the recipient of the prestigious ASIS Karen Marquez Award...
Civil Aviation Ministry takes steps to prevent Delhi airport congestion ahead...
Ahead of the upcoming festive season, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia took stock of the situation and asked for a series of steps to...
Private security industry may be answer to helping curb crime, says...
Members belonging to the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (Psira) may be the answer to bolstering the police force and helping curb crime in...
Reverse drone’ activity worries security agencies in Punjab
Forensic analysis of drones shot down on the India-Pakistan border has left security agencies worried, as in some cases, drones were found to have...
Bermuda adds live facial recognition to CCTV network
Bermuda is planning a $4 million project to upgrade its CCTV network, equipping it with facial and license-plate recognition algorithms. The country is planning...
Lithium-ion battery safety awareness training gains CPD certification
A training course from Firechief introducing the challenges and management around lithium-ion battery fires has been CPD accredited. The training course – ‘An introduction...
City police geotagging 23,000-plus surveillance cameras in Coimbatore
Feeds from surveillance cameras play a key role in tracing and identifying individuals and vehicles during investigations. But locating cameras in a given location...
Mangaluru International Airport dedicates new barrack accommodation for augmented CISF force
Mangaluru International Airport dedicated a new barrack accommodation for airport security group (ASG) personnel of CISF at Nandabettu in Kolambe village. The new accommodation,...
After MHA push, Mizoram prepares to collect biometrics of ‘illegal migrants’...
Nudged by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs, the Mizoram government is preparing to collect the biometric details of “illegal migrants” in a special...
Ahmedabad upgrading CCTV cameras to catch traffic offences
City road users in Ahmedabad, India, need to be aware that the 1,600-odd CCTV cameras located at 130 junctions are currently being upgraded. These...
Conduct periodic audits to ensure maintenance of highest standards of safety...
The Delhi High Court directed the railway authorities to conduct periodic audits and submit a comprehensive report to the Government to ensure the maintenance...
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Facing manpower shortage, Mumbai Police to outsource 3,000 personnel from security...
In a bid to overcome shortage of constables in the Mumbai Police force, the state government has given the nod to outsource 3,000 personnel...























