San Francisco, Cancún now direct travellers through face biometrics checks
Vacationers travelling in North America by ship and plane are seeing more biometric verification at ports of entry. Princess Cruises has added facial recognition to its debarkation stations in the Port of San Francisco....
New weapon systems branch approved for IAF: Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari
A new weapon systems branch has been approved for the Indian Air Force (IAF) by the government which will be responsible for several weapon systems in the air force and will result in savings...
Prosecutions for fire safety violations dropped by 98% in New York City
New York City has drastically reduced the number of criminal cases it pursues over serious fire safety violations, a review of court data shows, prompting worries about the rigour of its fire prevention strategy...
Swiss Army supplier selects Global ID vein biometrics for accelerator program
Swiss security technology provider RUAG has selected vein biometrics developer Global ID as part of the second batch of startups and small enterprises for its Innovation Accelerator Program. Global ID will develop a solution...
UGC launches courses on cyber security, data protection
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has launched courses on cyber security and data protection for undergraduates and postgraduates with an aim to help even students from non-technical streams to develop an understanding of cyber...
AIIMS staffers cannot ask security guards to fetch refreshments: Director
Taking a strong stand against senior staffers asking security guards to fetch tea and refreshments during duty hours, new AIIMS Director M Srinivas has said security personnel should not be used for any purpose...
Top-up training introduced for close protection operatives in UK
With effect from 1 October 2022 all close protection licence holders will need a first aid qualification and the new top-up training before they renew said an Security Industry Association release in the UK....
Centre says minimum 6 airbags in cars mandatory from next year
Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari has said that it has been decided to implement a proposal mandating a minimum of six airbags in passengers cars (M1) category with effect from October...
Qatar Rail Cyber Security Operations Centre ready for World Cup
As part of its preparedness to provide a safe travel experience for the World Cup 2022 fans, Dr. Abdulla bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Subaie, Managing Director & CEO of Qatar Railways company...
Peregrine Guarding deploys security services at the New Parliament Building
Peregrine Guarding, a Tenon Group Company, has been selected for providing manned guarding services at the New Parliament Building at New Delhi. Being a part of this project, Peregrine also supported during the Inaugural...
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19,000 CCTV cameras on real-time streaming at HP Police HQs
With the initiative of installing CCTV cameras, the HP police have introduced a new concept of predictive policing--- a US model of policing involving...
