Huge threat to national security as hackers attack NIC computers, steal...
In a major development, India's largest data agency National Informatics Centre (NIC) faced a cyberattack in which many computers of the agency were targeted...
More than 80% of government cybersecurity leaders say private-public partnerships a...
A new report, ‘Taking the Pulse of Government Cybersecurity 2020’ by Nominet surveyed government cybersecurity professionals in the U.S., U.K. and Middle East. The...
Fire inspection of Delhi guesthouses and hotels to begin again
After a five-month gap due to the Covid outbreak, Delhi Fire Services (DFS) is set to resume inspections of restaurants and guesthouses, and conduct...
DHS to fund research into machine learning for airport security
The Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is working with a small business to advance explosive detection equipment. Synthetik...
Dedicated police teams to enforce Covid norms in Delhi
Delhi Police has asked traffic police units not to issue Covid challans and has instead decided to deploy dedicated teams from each police station...
SIA issues policy on ethical use of facial recognition
In the US, the Security Industry Association (SIA) has released its new policy principles guiding the development and deployment of facial recognition technology. SIA...
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Airport introduces contactless check-in
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai has become India’s first airport to introduce a QR-code based technology to provide passengers with a contactless...
Cyber attacks on US companies surge by 93% in 12 months
Cyber security remains a hot topic for organisations today as cyber attacks directed at business organisations are on the rise according to the results...
Federal judge orders body cameras to be worn by guards at...
For the first time, California correctional officers will be required to use body cameras while interacting with inmates inside a state prison, a federal...
Noida police to verify private security agencies
The Gautam Buddh Nagar police has called for verification of private security agencies and character certification of its personnel, warning action against any agency...