Police form society to raise funds for CCTV cameras

The Telangana State Police Department, which has regularly faced criticism for its improperly maintained CCTV cameras, has formed the Telangana Public Safety Society. Through this society, which is registered under the Societies Act, the...

UK retailers fined for surveillance privacy violations

Nearly half of surveyed large and small retail organizations in the U.K. have been fined for violating General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) video surveillance legislations. Investigators determined that retailers are failing to protect user and...

J&K Govt warns pvt agencies offering security services

The J&K government has directed the agencies offering private security to verify the character and antecedents of the employees, warning stern action against the violators. The move comes after the government has observed that some...

Canadian aviation security authority chooses Imageware biometrics for restricted areas

Imageware has signed a contract worth $6.2 million Canadian aviation to supply biometric technology for secure access control to the restricted areas of 32 Canadian airports. The agreement between Imageware, partner IDSecure, and the Canadian...

FBI, Homeland Security warn about threats to law enforcement after Trump search

The FBI and Department of Homeland Security are warning of an increase in threats to federal law enforcement following the FBI's court-authorized search of former President Donald Trump's Florida home. The agencies issued the...

Measures mooted to step up airfield security of Coimbatore airport

A wide range of issues concerning the operation of the Coimbatore International Airport were discussed at the Airfield Environment Management Committee (AEMC) and Aerodrome Committee meetings held recently. Coimbatore District Collector G.S. Sameeran...

Govt develops face recognition system to spot anti-social elements with mask on

The Indian government has developed a facial recognition system that can identify anti-social elements with or without disguise, with face masks or monkey caps on, even in low-resolution images at restricted zones as well...

Civix enters transaction agreement with TSA for Aviation Channeling and Data Management System (ACDMS)

Civix announced that it has entered into a transaction agreement with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to offer its Aviation Channelling and Data Management System (ACDMS), formerly known as Designated Aviation Channelling (DAC) services,...

India’s smart home security camera market grew by 116% last year: Report

India's smart home security camera market grew 116 per cent (year-on-year) as consumers are now more concerned about safety inside their premises, a new report has said. The smart home security camera grew 7...

Drones carrying CCTV cameras to start patrolling sensitive forest areas in Portugal

Drones fitted with CCTV cameras are to start patrolling sensitive forest areas IN Portugal – the idea being to facilitate detection of any kind of suspicious activity, and thus protect against the habitual summer...