US Army looking at biometrics to replace plastic ID cards in...

The U.S. Army is looking for alternatives to traditional military identification cards, which are needed to gain entry to bases worldwide but are also...

IIT-D, IIT-B Develop Explosive Trace Detector

The Indian Institutes of Technology in Delhi and Mumbai have launched a NanoSniffer, a micro-sensor based explosive trace detector that can detect explosives in...

Narita Airport, Amadeus and NEC introduce Japan’s first end-to-end biometric boarding...

Amadeus and NEC Corporation, in partnership with Narita International Airport Corporation (NAA), are conducting a major rollout of biometric technology at Narita International Airport...

At Kumbh, AI-equipped cameras supposedly zoom in on those without masks

With hordes turning up for the Kumbh mela in Haridwar amid a surge in Covid cases, the Uttarakhand Police apparently is using Artificial Intelligence...

Don’t allow civil defence volunteers to use barricades and challan:CP Delhi

Delhi Police Commissioner S N Shrivastava has asked all the fifteen deputy commissioners of police (DCPs) to ensure that civil defence volunteers do not...

U.S. Customs And Border Protection uses biometric facial technology to process...

Biometric facial technology is being used to process border crossers in Del Rio and Eagle Pass. The 'Simplified Arrival' program was introduced by the...

New brand identity for global security services provider, Securitas

Securitas has launched a major update to its global brand identity and positioning – the first major change in nearly 50 years. Headlined by...

60 CCTV cameras to check traffic violations in Shimla

Sites have been identified in Shimla for installation of closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras for real-time surveillance of traffic and a command and control centre...

Six years on, Karachi yet to become a safe city

The Safe City project, under which Karachi is to see the installation of 10,000 CCTV cameras, will reach completion soon, said Sindh government spokesperson...

Lax security at ATMs: Police want RBI to intervene

Theft attempts at three unguarded ATM booths in four days in Cyberabad have exposed the poor security arrangements by banks, keeping police on the...