US Congress passes legislation on cyber security agency in DHS

The United States House of Representatives has voted unanimously to pass legislation creating the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The CISA Act (H.R. 3359), which passed...

IISSM Global Conclave on 28-30 November, promises biggest ever participation

Security professionals, eminent delegates, and domain experts from government, private security industry, and Central Police organisations will gather at the Manekshaw Centre, Delhi Cantt., for a IISSM Annual Global Conclave on Security, Safety,...

ATMs in crisis as cost guts service providers

Almost half of the country’s ATMs are facing closure — as early as by March next year — as the privately operated service providers of these cash dispensers are concerned over the rising costs...

Hikvision showcased its latest AI Cloud applications and solutions at 2018 Security China

Hikvision exhibited the latest AI products and technologies at 2018 Security China. More than 1,000 organizations participated in the exhibition which attracted a diverse audience of global distributors, integrators, IT professionals, technology enthusiasts and...

Not possible to use biometrics to identify dead: Aadhaar body to Court

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has told the Delhi High Court that it was technically not possible to match the fingerprints of an unidentified body with the biometrics of 120 crore people...

New Israeli airport to deploy Smiths checkpoint lanes

Smiths Detection and its local distributor, Eastronics, have been selected by the Israel Airport Authority (IAA) to supply 32 advanced checkpoint lanes for Ben Gurion Airport and the new Ramon International Airport, which is...

Dahua Technology Ranked Top 2 on a&s Security 50

Dahua Technology jumped up to No.2 on the a&s Security 50 list in 2018, moving one position higher than last year for the 5th time since 2014. As a most influential ranking, Security 50...

IndigoVision’s innovative CyberVigilant®, wins “Gold ASTORS Award” at the 2018 Homeland Security Awards

IndigoVision’s cyber-security offering, CyberVigilant®, was honored with the “Gold ASTORS Award” for “Best Cyber loT Management” at ISC East in New York City, on the 14th November 2018. The Annual ‘ASTORS’ Awards is a...

In security boost, 39 small airports to get hand-held explosive scanner

Small airports will soon get an additional layer of security, with the Airports Authority of India (AAI) procuring Real Time Viewing Systems (RTVS)for 39 small airports, including Bhopal, Dehradun, Trichy and Jodhpur, two officials...

Smart cameras to monitor violations on UAE roads

The Ras Al Khaimah Police have introduced cameras equipped with facial and car plate recognition features to monitor the roads in the emirate. The sophisticated cameras are part of the emirate's 'Smart City' project....