After CCTVs, CBSE to now use advanced data analytics to ensure fairness in exams
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will use advanced data analytics to ensure fairness in the examinations it conducts by identifying centres where there is a high probability of recourse to unfair means....
Biometric passenger processing coming to Jakarta Airport
The digital transformation of the airport experience continues with the announcement that Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta Airport is trialing face biometrics for passenger processing, with the goal of having the technology fully operational by January 2022....
Star Alliance biometric boarding comes to Vienna
Austrian Airlines and Vienna International Airport are set to be the latest adopters of the Star Alliance Biometrics contactless boarding system. The Star Alliance program uses facial recognition to allow passengers to board their...
Monthly wages for Singapore security officers to increase over six-year period from 2023
From 2023, the baseline wages of security officers in Singapore will progressively increase over six years, after recommendations by the Security Tripartite Cluster (STC) were accepted by the Government.
Noting that a previously announced 3...
Delhi HC suggests courtrooms in jails, automated gates to enhance security
Proposing a slew of measures for enhancing security in the district courts of the national capital, the Delhi high court has said special courtrooms may be created within jails to hold hearings related to...
UP 112 cops to boost security at commercial establishments
In another bid to support entrepreneurs and enhance their security, the state government has decided to link commercial establishments with UP-112 to ensure prompt assistance in event of any attacks and vandalism.
Now, if you...
Delhi schools to raise awareness among students on cybercrimes
Once every month, students of classes 6 and above in schools in Delhi will have sessions and activities on the prevention of cybercrimes through a government programme looking to make them ‘cyber warriors’.
This...
Hundreds of hours of Dallas police aerial surveillance hacked
An activist group says it received hundreds of hours of mostly Dallas police aerial surveillance footage from an anonymous hacker claiming to target law enforcement data in unsecured cloud storage. The data breach is...
Bhopal hospital blaze: CM Chouhan orders fire safety audit of all hospitals in MP
A day after the death of four infants in a fire at a hospital in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has ordered for the fire safety audit of all government and...
DU to resume staff biometric attendance
Delhi University (DU) has issued a notification stating that biometric attendance for its staff members will now resume. Owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, the varsity had discontinued the biometric attendance system last year in...


















