SECURITY TODAY

The government of India has issued a ‘Virus Alert’ via The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) after a new type of ransomware was found spreading through email. The ransomware is targeting Windows computers...

The Union of Security Employees (USE) has launched a mobile application for security officers to report abuse or work-related grievances. This was announced along with the results of a survey on the welfare of...

Research carried out by cloud security experts, Menlo Security, has revealed increased cyber security risks posed to employees and organisations during the festive season. The new research – which surveyed 2,000 employed people...

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has amended the Unified License Agreement asking telecom and Internet service providers as well as all other telecom licensees to maintain commercial and call detail records for at least...

Six super-efficient and exceptionally intelligent canines, all of the Belgian Malinois breed, have just completed their training and are set to be inducted into one of the units of the Central Industrial Security Force...

A new study from the UK’s University of Plymouth has showcased an experimental biometrics system capable of performing gait recognition via a smartphone. The solution utilizes smartphones’ motion sensors to capture users’ stride patterns...

Delhi airport authorities have informed that Delhi airport operator DIAL has introduced an e-onboarding facility for passengers at all the three terminals of the airport. The e-boarding gates have been set up at Terminal...

The U.S. Navy has formed a fire safety group to prevent catastrophes like the local blaze that destroyed the USS Bonhomme Richard last year. Naval Sea Systems Command announced the establishment of the Industrial...

IIRIS Consulting has been declared the Best Security Consulting Company in the recently concluded IISSM Conclave held in the Capital on December 16. The announcement of the honour was made by Mr Amit Khare,...

Victoria’s troubled private security industry will be dramatically overhauled in a push to protect the public and boost conditions for thousands of poorly paid, poorly trained workers. The changes, stemming from a review announced by...