Dubai Land Department and Dubai Police to initiate new smart home security system
Dubai Land Department, DLD, represented by its Registration and Real Estate Services sector, has announced the initiation of the partnership it had previously signed with the General Department of Criminal Investigation at Dubai Police...
Delta bollard stops truck in its tracks in Tallahassee
Delta Scientific have reported that a truck crashed into one of their DSC600 bollards protecting the Old Capitol ground on June 13, 2019, in Tallahassee. The vehicle went no further than the bollard itself,...
Punjab police stations come under CCTV surveillance
On a High Court order, Punjab has installed CCTV cameras in all police stations to keep an eye on officials and a check on custodial abuse and misbehaviour with the public, if any. The...
Malaysia Police may be allowed to use military hospitals
The Armed Forces may allow police personnel to use military hospital facilities, says Jeneral Tan Sri Zulkifli Zainal Abidin. The Armed Forces chief said he did not foresee any problem for such cooperation, adding...
ATM Skimming, most reported cyber crime, say experts
The recent incident of an ATM machine of Dadar branch of Shamrao Vitthal Cooperative (SVC) Bank being skimmed by two unidentified man without the knowledge of the bank authorities has raised questions about how...
IIT Kanpur signs MoU with UP Police for predictive policing
UP DGP Mr OP Singh has signed an MOU with Director IIT Kanpur Prof Abhay Karandikar on behalf of UP Police and IIT (K) for joint research and data analytics for predictive policing.The DGP...
Smiths CT technology boosts security at Heathrow
New baggage-screening devices from Smiths Detection that use computed tomography (CT) technology can remove passenger inconvenience, allowing them to leave both large electronic devices and liquids in their bags as they pass through security....
NCRB invites bids to implement Automated Facial Recognition System
The National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB) has called for applicants to bid for the implementation of a centralised Automated Facial Recognition System (AFRS). The ad defined the broad scope of work in fairly innocuous...
Power Bank fire causes emergency landing of Virgin Atlantic flight
A Virgin Atlantic flight from New York to London made an emergency landing in Boston after a power bank phone charger caught fire in mid-air. Virgin Atlantic flight VS138 from John F. Kennedy Airport...
Two ordnance factories open firing ranges to private players
Two government-run arms makers have thrown open their firing ranges for use by private companies to test their equipment in a first-of-its-kind initiative under the "Make in India" programme. The firing ranges at Ordnance...
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Biometric micro-ATMs eyed for inclusion in India
Researchers in India have developed a small mobile ATM that would use iris and fingerprint recognition for transactions. Developed by the Centre for Intelligent...
