Alaska Airlines and CLEAR team up to streamline airport security for loyal passengers
Alaska Airlines is providing frequent flyers with discounts on the CLEAR Plus program, which enables them to breeze through airport security by scanning their fingerprints or eyes.
CLEAR Plus, which usually costs $189 annually, allows...
PWD to ramp up surveillance on streetscaped roads in capital
Following recent incidents of vandalism, damage and theft of public property, such as bollards, decorative lights and street furniture, the Public Works Department (PWD) has hired an organisation to use Artificial Intelligence to monitor...
AI-powered security system installed in Peshawar
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has installed an artificial intelligence-powered “command and control system” for the security of the provincial capital’s red zone. The system, the first of its kind in the country, was inaugurated...
New thermal drones to help detect forest fires, intensify surveillance at Maharashtra Tiger Reserve
Global end-to-end supply chain solution provider DP World has provided thermal drones for the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra. In addition, forest field staff will receive on-site training and support for operating the drones...
Eight in ten UK health orgs have had a security breach since 2021
New research has revealed that nearly eight in 10 providers of frontline healthcare services within the UK have experienced at least one data breach since 2021. The Technology Lifeline: Charting Digital Progress in...
Bengal dists told to engage nodal officers in hosp fire safety panel
State health department has directed the Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMoHs) in all the districts to engage nodal officers for the hospital-level fire safety committee. The order has been sent to the principals...
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EU set to approve ‘disturbing’ new media surveillance law
EU member states have approved draft legislation allowing governments to spy on journalists in the name of “national security.” The Council published a draft of the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) recently that...
Bengaluru Police install 30 ‘Safety Islands’ for women, complete with ‘SOS’ button, speaker &...
Police have set up 30 “safety islands” for women in collaboration with the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, as an experiment in the first phase. The other 20 kiosks for the project under the ‘Nirbhaya...
Government agencies issue joint warning on international cyber attacks
The UK and agencies in the US, Australia, Canada and New Zealand have issued new advice to help organisations detect China state-sponsored activity being carried out against critical national infrastructure networks.
In the new joint...
















