SECURITY TODAY

Ukraine is preparing a law that will help it unify its public video surveillance system – and sparking concerns among non-governmental organisations about the extent of biometric data collection. The draft Law on a Unified...

The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to ensure that it strictly complies with the scheduled timeline to issue new fire safety norms for buildings in Mumbai. The court stated that the...

LG Electronics Inc., the leading global home appliance maker, is actively increasing its workforce to improve artificial intelligence cyber security as the growing uses of AI in devices raises risks of digital attacks. Electronics makers...

THE Indian army is using kites, a bird of prey from the eagle family, to fight drones and carry out surveillance missions, according to Tribune newspaper. During a joint India-Japan army exercise ‘Dharma Guardian’...

Union minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw recently launched two new portals from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to check cyber crime and financial frauds. The Digital Intelligence Platform (DIP) is...

Amazon, Sears, Shein, Temu and Walmart are among the online retailers selling video doorbells that “have security vulnerabilities that could expose users to hackers,” according to a recent Consumer Reports investigation. Consumer Reports “found issues...

The Delhi government has constituted a Child Safety Monitoring Committee to check the 'Minimum Standards of School Safety', a comprehensive school-safety checklist, a circular from the Directorate of Education said. On November 10 last year,...

Parents of University of California, Berkeley students are taking safety and security around campus into their own hands. Several concerned parents of UC Berkeley students have initiated the “SafeBears Group.” Between the hours of...

Medical shops in Chennai without CCTV cameras will now face legal action. The Chennai District collector has issued an order making CCTV cameras mandatory for all pharmacies in the district. The stores without CCTV...

The TSA, collaborating with the Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate, just launched a self-service security screening system on a trial basis at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas. The self-service...