Enterprise Security Risk Management (ESRM)
ESRM has become important today because it helps organisations identify, prioritise and mitigate potential security threats, comply with regulations and protect financial and reputational well-being.
Enterprise Security Risk Management (ESRM) is an information-gathering and decision-making...
FAA completes rule to increase safety at airports
A new rule from the Federal Aviation Administration will help airports detect and mitigate safety problems before they result in accidents or incidents. The final rule requires certain airports to develop and implement a...
Bristol City Council to spend £96 million on fire safety measures including sprinklers in...
In the wake of assessments under PAS 9980, the council is investing in substantial fire safety improvements for all of its tower blocks, reports Ron Alalouff. Following an inspection programme using PAS 9980:2022 –...
Banks, security agencies in Ludhiana asked to strengthen security measures
Two days after the ₹22 lakh were robbed from Punjab National Bank (PNB) in Amritsar, the Ludhiana police held a meeting with officials of different banks and security agencies, asking them to strengthen security...
City of Oakland declares state of emergency after ransomware attack
Oakland has declared a local state of emergency because of the impact of a ransomware attack that forced the City to take all its IT systems offline on February 8th. Interim City Administrator G....
Naval Base, shipyard among Kochi locations in high-security list
Reinforcing Kochi’s growing strategic importance, the Naval Base, Cochin Shipyard and MG Road and its surrounding areas have been listed as high-security zones by the Union ministry of home affairs.
In an extraordinary gazette notification,...
13.91 lakh cybersecurity incidents last year
India witnessed 13.91 Lakh cyber security incidents in 2022, Minister of State for Electronics and Information and Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar informed the Parliament.
The numbers still do not give an entire picture of cyberattacks...
India-US include chemical, bio, radiology, nuclear terror response in joint military drill for the...
A current Indo-US joint exercise has for the first time included "Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) terror response" in its drill as chemical and biological warfare are now recognised as a growing threat...
FBI deploys Iris ID technology for law enforcement
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has implemented the Next Generation Identification (NGI) Iris Service utilising advanced iris technology from Iris ID to allow law enforcement and corrections officials to capture, catalogue, and rapidly...
Israel launches sniffing robot to detect diseases, aid in security checks
Scientists from Israel have developed a sniffing robot which is equipped with a biological sensor. The robot uses the antennae of a locust to diagnose disease and improve security checks.
Locusts smell with their antennae....

















