UK officials plan face biometrics trial for passport-free border checks
Travellers to the UK by air will be able to skip passport checks when using biometric gates in trials beginning this year, The Times...
PCMC urges 43K commercial establishments to re-submit fire safety compliance details
To ensure strict compliance with fire safety regulations, the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) in Pune has asked 43,925 commercial establishments in Pimpri-Chinchwad to re-submit...
Private security market to be worth USD 338.23 billion by 2030
The global private security market size was valued at USD 224.49 billion in 2022 and is expected to be worth USD 235.37 billion in...
Anti-drone tech to fortify border security in 6 months
The government is close to finalising anti-drone technology for deployment across borders, especially the International Border with Pakistan in Punjab and the Line of...
BER Airport company enhances security with new screening tech
The Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg GmbH (FBB) took on the responsibility for overseeing passenger and baggage checks at BER Airport from January 1, 2024. This...
Russia-linked threat actors hacked surveillance cameras to spy on air defence...
Ukraine’s SBU announced they shut down two surveillance cameras that were allegedly hacked by the Russian intelligence services to spy on air defence forces...
Nina Singh is first woman chief of CISF
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), which provides security cover to the Delhi Metro and airports across the country, has got its first woman...
Central Railways to instal panic buttons at 117 railway stations
The Central Railway continues to prioritise passenger safety by introducing significant security upgrades across its network. In a recent announcement, a top official in...
AI risks need to be better understood and managed, research warns
Joe Burton, a professor at Lancaster University, UK, contends that AI and algorithms are more than mere tools used by national security agencies to...
Odisha to set up special security battalion for Puri’s Jagannath temple
The Odisha government has said a special security battalion will be set up for the Jagannath temple in Puri that would focus on the...