SECURITY TODAY

California needs tougher laws and enforcement to ensure utility companies bury power lines and trim trees in areas most frequently subject to fire-prevention power shutoffs, a California state audit report has found. The audit report...

India’s first citizen-led initiative on fire safety, Beyond Carlton on Wednesday signed an MoU with the Odisha State Disaster Management Authority (OSDMA), Department of Revenue and Disaster Management, for a comprehensive fire safety framework...

In a bid to give a boost to the women safety and security measures in Mumbai, the Maharashtra government has given approval for disbursement funds of Rs 46.65 crores for Mumbai CCTV Surveillance Project...

Authorities in Brunei have received facial recognition technology from NEC as part of efforts by the Department of Internal Security to enhance security coverage including at airports, writes Borneo Bulletin. The NeoFace Watch System...

Fire services across the UK are donating thousands of items of kit and equipment to support firefighters on the frontline in Ukraine. UK charity, FIRE AID and International Development (FIRE AID), and the National...

Aviation security regulator BCAS has permitted Sikh aviation sector employees to carry kirpan on person within the airport premises, a document stated. The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) order on March 4, banning...

Systems integrator Unisys has won a contract to deploy automated border security technology across 11 Australian and New Zealand airports in partnership with Vision-Box. Vision-Box has awarded the global company two digital workplace...

Criminal antecedent check of security personnel engaged by liquor bar owners from the concerned Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) has been made mandatory by the Commissionerate Police Bhubaneswar-Cuttack. Bar owners can hire security personnel...

The Transportation Security Administration announced that it is spending $781.2 million for hundreds of scanners that use technology employed in hospitals to examine internal organs to more quickly and thoroughly scan carry-on bags for...

Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) Anil Baijal reviewed the status of “Use of Technology in Policing” and advised the Delhi Police to put in place an institutional mechanism to ensure constant upgradation of technology and...