TSA caught people trying to fly with more guns than ever in 2019
The Transportation Security Administration intercepted a record number of firearms at airport security checkpoints last year in what the agency’s leader called a “deeply troubling” trend. Officers found 4,432 guns — most of them...
Mysore airport gets a Bomb Disposal Unit
The Mysore Airport at Mandakalli has got an advanced Bomb Disposal Unit through which hazardous explosive devices are diffused and rendered safe. The unit will adopt advanced bomb disposal techniques, including remote methods for...
Amazon considers palm biometrics for touchless in-store payments,
Amazon is working on linking users’ hands to credit card information to enable palm biometric payments at checkout terminals, reports the Wall Street Journal. According to a patent published by the U.S. Patent...
US-based startup offers fire safety tech to Indian hospitals
A US-based startup has started offering an IoT-based disaster management solution to avert possible fire hazards in hospitals, a company official said. The firm - MachineSense LLC - has designed a "rental model"...
London Police to start using Facial-Recognition Cameras
Scotland Yard said it will begin using live facial-recognition technology in London to help identify criminal suspects, drawing criticism from privacy advocates who say such tools give the government too much power to track...
Govt plans to mandate cyber security measures for electricity grids
India’s electricity grid operators will have to install firewalls and other measures used by companies to avert an attack on their information technology systems and check rising hacking incidents of power networks across the...
Myanmar Capital to spend US$2.7 million on CCTV
Over 4 billion kyats (US$2.7 million) worth of CCTV cameras will be added to the security apparatus in Naypyitaw, according to Lower House lawmaker U Than Soe Aung of Pyinmana Township in Naypyitaw. The...
Vision-Box pilots biometric boarding and security solution at Fiumicino Airport in Rome
Vision-Box has rolled out a biometric facial recognition and digital identity management pilot for seamless passenger experience at Rome’s Fiumicino Airport in Italy, for passengers flying from Rome to Amsterdam. The Seamless Flow One-ID...
PIO Investor Helpdesk will benefit thousands of Overseas Indian Investors: Maj. Manjit Rajain
People of Indian Origin Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PIOCCI) have recently launched the PIO Investor Helpdesk in partnership with Invest India, the National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency of India which acts as...
Hikvision wins prestigious innovative achievement award for its Thermal and Optical Network camera
Hikvision has been awarded the Innovative Achievement Award for its Thermal & Optical Network Turret Camera at the 2019 Detektor International Awards in Sweden. The award was given in the category of Alarm and...
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Cyber security expert exposes what stolen city data is posted on...
An international ransomware organisation is threatening to auction off thousands of files it claims to have stolen from the city of Columbus. "It has...
