DRDO sanctions 7 new projects for key military assets to private sector

India's premier defence research organisation DRDO has awarded seven new projects to private entities to develop key military assets including underwater launched unmanned aerial vehicles and long-range remotely operated systems. The projects were cleared...

Weapons detection systems being deployed in NYC subways

The NYPD’s controversial subway metal detector program is being deployed to subway stations within the next several days, Mayor Eric Adams said Wednesday at a joint press conference with the MTA. “We are going to...

L&T Semiconductor Technologies partners with CP Plus to develop semiconductor chips for CCTV camera...

L&T Semiconductor Technologies Limited (LTSCT) has entered into a Master Collaboration Agreement (MCA) with Aditya Infotech Limited to develop and supply state-of-the-art systems-on-chip (SoC) and other system solutions for CCTV cameras. Aditya Infotech, known...

Training school for private security guards planned in Karachi

Karachi Inspector General of Police Ghulam Nabi Memon has said that a special training centre was needed to professionally train private security guards in the province. He said this while chairing a meeting at the...

Use big data, AI to counter terrorism, says Shah

Home Minister Amit Shah has stressed on the need to constitute a team of young and tech-savvy officers to dismantle the terror ecosystem utilising big data, artificial intelligence and machine learning driven analytics. Officials said...

Mobile surveillance software firm mSpy suffers data breach

Mobile surveillance software firm mSpy has suffered a breach that exposed sensitive information from millions of users. Customer support tickets dating back around 10 years were hacked and leaked by as yet unidentified attackers....

Delhi government schools’ defunct CCTV cameras spark opposition criticism

The Delhi government has installed CCTV cameras in government schools to ensure the safety and security of students. However, nearly half of these cameras are non-operational due to the lack of internet facilities and...

Abu Dhabi airport, ICP launch world’s first-of-its-kind biometric ‘Smart Travel’

Abu Dhabi Airports and The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) have partnered with each other to launch the world’s first-of-its-kind biometric Smart Travel project at the Zayed International Airport,...

Maharashtra state govt approves ₹20 crore for prison security upgrades

The government has given administrative approval of more than Rs20.2 crore for the purchase of CCTV cameras, X-raybased body scanners and metal detectors to modernise the security system in prisons. According to sources in the...

Delhivery honoured at TAPA APAC Supply Chain Resilience & Sustainability (SCRS) conference

Organised by Transportation Asset Protection Association Asia Pacific (TAPA APAC), the Supply Chain Resilience and Sustainability (SCRS) Conference and Awards Gala Dinner 2024 were held in Shanghai, China on June 25th and 26th, 2024....