Hybrid work accelerates demand for smart security devices
Individual homeowners and residential property developers are increasingly opting for Internet of Things (IoT)-based security devices as employees start to return to their offices following the easing of the pandemic. These security devices include...
HC makes annual fire audit mandatory, orders compliance
The Bombay High Court at Goa has issued a slew of directions concerning the enforcement of fire safety norms directing all concerned authorities to ensure that the law is followed both in letter and...
Australia releases cloud security reference guides for SMBs
Australia has released a series of guides it says are designed to help small and midsize businesses (SMBs) safeguard their cloud environments and against common cybersecurity incidents. These include technical guidelines for multi-factor authentication...
For better communication, Delhi Police to design, adopt high-frequency radio system
The Delhi Police will soon move to a more efficient internal communication system, aimed at faster exchange of information and bigger networks. The force is set to design, install and supply the ‘Open Standard...
IP camera market set to see healthy growth
The global IP camera market size is expected to reach USD 32.63 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 14.1% over the forecast period, according to a new study conducted by Grand View...
Ransomware attack: Report flags host of security lapses at AIIMS
A preliminary fact-finding report into the cyberattack that has crippled services at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi found a host of cybersecurity lapses, people who reviewed the assessment said...
Going way over speed limit will get your car seized, auctioned, says new Austria...
The Austrian government has changed legislation to punish drivers found guilty of extreme speeding by confiscating and auctioning off their cars. The move seeks to stub “boy racers” involved in illegal street races and...
National Security Guards to conduct reconnaissance operation in Mumbai Metro
In a first such exercise in the Mumbai metro, a team of National Security Guards (NSG) will be carrying out a security survey at different Metro corridors in the city. The reconnaissance exercise will...
Chinese students invent invisibility cloak to counter AI security cameras
A group of graduate students in China have invented an ordinary-looking coat that can apparently "hide the human body" from security cameras monitored by AI (artificial intelligence). Referred to as 'InvisDefense', the so-called invisibility...
Fire chiefs demand new safety rules for construction business
Fire-brigade bosses in the UK have raised concerns about the safety performance of modern methods of construction (MMC). In a five-page statement on the issue, the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) set out a...
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Uber promises five new security features
Mobile-based cab service company Uber, currently banned in the capital after the December 5 rape involving one of its drivers, said it was putting...
