Tender for voters’ surveillance cancelled after EC intervenes

The National Informatics Centre Services Incorporated has cancelled its tender seeking surveillance equipment for monitoring voters during elections, including facial recognition tools and drones....

Singapore seeks expanded governance framework for generative AI

Singapore has released a draft governance framework on generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) that it says is necessary to address emerging issues, including incident reporting...

Fire safety, trained counsellors & no students under 16 — govt’s...

From setting a lower age limit of 16 for students who enrol in coaching institutes to mandating that such centres have adequate infrastructure, meet...

Lancashire Police wants locals to register security cameras

Lancashire police force has asked the public to register their home security cameras to help gather crucial evidence to help investigate crimes. Lancashire Constabulary...

Ayodhya Ram Mandir turns to SIS India to guard the temple

Private security guards from renowned private security group SIS India will now be deployed in the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi complex in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh....

Physical security: Trends for 2024

In December 2023 organizations were still recovering from pandemic-related disruptions. Yet, despite labor shortages, supply chain issues, and growing cyber threats, leaders advanced their...

Committee to study CCTV footages in 145 Chennai police stations in...

The district-level oversight committee will start studying CCTV footage in 145 police stations in the city. The committee headed by Chennai Collector Rashmi Siddharth...

Safety and security changes in the transportation of goods by sea,...

The European Union’s new customs pre-arrival safety and security system – Import Control System 2 (ICS2) – will introduce a new process for entry...

Pharma giant Alkem Laboratories faces security breach, Rs 52 Crores at...

Pharmaceutical giant Alkem Laboratories has confirmed that a cybersecurity incident led to a fraudulent transfer of Rs 52 crore from one of its subsidiaries....

LAPD plans to include private cameras in 10K-strong surveillance network

The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) intends to develop a new surveillance center that will give police centralised access to live security feeds from...