To improve security in Solan city, MC moots CCTV camera project

The Solan Municipal Corporation (MC) has mooted a closed circuit television (CCTV) camera surveillance project to monitor and enhance security in the vulnerable areas...

D.C. police unveil new real-time crime centre, security camera program

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser has unveiled the Metropolitan Police Department’s real-time crime center and launched CameraConnect DC — a program that allows residents...

Months after breach, CISF to soon take over all Parliament security

The Central Industrial Security Force, which is currently in charge of frisking and access control in the Parliament complex, will soon take over the...

US House passes controversial surveillance bill on fourth attempt

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives voted to reauthorize a controversial surveillance program, in a major step toward keeping a key element of the...

Drug Dept mandates CCTV cameras, computerised billing in pharmacies

The Drugs and Food Control Organization J&K has asked all the pharma establishments to install CCTV cameras and adopt computerised billing systems. The Drug...

Next Gen scanners halve security waits at London city airport in...

Security wait times at London City airport have halved, on average, over the past year after the airport became one of the first in...

Over 80,000 CCTV cameras installed in Kabul

Abdul Mateen Qani, the spokesperson for the ministry of Interiors in Afghanistan has said that over 80,000 CCTv cameras have been installed in...

Centralised surveillance recording in police stations will help check excesses

CCTV cameras from police stations in Chennai will be connected to a central network for improved monitoring and collection of evidence, besides greater accountability....

MeitY issues advisory on CCTV security, asks ministries to avoid suppliers...

The information technology (IT) ministry has advised government departments and ministries to avoid procuring equipment from suppliers who have a history of security and...

Leaked documents reveal details on Russia’s upcoming surveillance system

The Kremlin is spending millions of dollars on facial recognition-powered surveillance that can track its citizens. A new cache of leaked documents has now...