Telangana Police set to deploy ‘Flying Squad’ to clip wings of dodgy drones

Telangana police’s new eagle squad is almost ready and will become operational soon. Recently, the smart eagles that have been trained to bring down drones gave a demonstration at the Integrated Intelligence Training Academy...

Ohio buys two ‘shoot houses’ to train armed school employees

Ohio State public safety officials will use two mobile “shoot houses” to help train armed school employees and other first responders who might find themselves dealing with a school shooting. The Ohio Controlling Board, a...

Ensure CCTV cameras are functional at all times: Delhi govt to medical colleges

The Delhi government has directed all its hospitals and medical colleges to ensure that the CCTV cameras installed on their premises are functional at all times. Issuing a circular, the Health Department called for necessary...

Hong Kong mulls compulsory surveillance and dash cameras in taxis

Hong Kong will consult the taxi industry as to whether surveillance and dash cameras will be made mandatory in their vehicles. Secretary for Transport and Logistics Lam Sai-hung was responding in writing to a...

High-tech Mobile Drone Vehicle to enhance Lucknow Police’s surveillance ops

The police authorities in urban regions of Uttar Pradesh often rely on drone surveillance, especially during crowded events. In a move to enhance drone surveillance operations in the city, Lucknow Police is set to...

Memphis Police Department receives $1.9M federal boost for surveillance and safety equipment

The Memphis Police Department's crime-fighting capabilities just got a $1.9 million boost from the federal government, designated for the department's surveillance technology and officer safety equipment, officials announced. According to FOX13 Memphis, the investment...

NHAI to deploy 125 cameras on Dwarka Expressway for enhanced surveillance

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has unveiled a project to install 125 cameras along the Dwarka Expressway, encompassing both Delhi and Gurugram roads, to bolster surveillance and traffic management. This initiative aims...

Israel reportedly using facial recognition and Google Photos to conduct mass surveillance in Gaza

Israel is deploying a mass facial recognition program in Gaza, conducting surveillance of Palestinians without their knowledge or consent, according to a new report from The New York Times. As the publisher reports, speaking to...

Only 4% of companies in India ‘mature’ to tackle cyber threats: Study

Just 4 per cent of companies in India have a “mature” level of readiness needed to manage cybersecurity risks and 3 per cent are so prepared worldwide, said a report. As many as 37 per...

France asks 46 countries for help with Paris Olympics security

France says it has asked 46 countries if they would be willing to supply more than 2,000 police officers to help secure the Paris Olympics this summer, as organisers finalise security planning for the...