BCAS ends re-screening, eases cargo transfer at Indian airports
India has permitted the transfer of cargo without the need for re-screening at transfer airports. The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, has revised its security guidelines to...
NT government expands role of G4S private prison guards to support overcrowded watch houses
In an expansion of private prison staff responsibilities in the Northern Territory in Australia, Department of Corrections employees have heard the duties performed by private security firm G4S will be increased. In March, the...
Aditya Infotech launches ₹1,300 cr IPO under ₹640–675/share price band
Security-tech firm Aditya Infotech Ltd, known for its CP Plus brand of advanced video surveillance systems, today announced its maiden public offering. Priced at ₹640–675 per share, the IPO opens on July 29 and closes on July 31,...
Meet Mateo & Maria: Ligue Unveils a Dark Side on International Security Officers’ Day
July 24 is International Security Officers' Day, an important moment to honor the millions of professionals who make society safer by protecting hospitals, businesses, schools, public transportation, critical infrastructure, and more. But this year,...
Hong Kong police could deploy facial recognition technology in CCTV system by end of...
Hong Kong police will incorporate facial recognition technology into their surveillance cameras as early as the end of this year, enabling officers to identify suspects and missing people in real time, the force has...
TSA expands security checkpoint lanes for families with children and military members
The US Department of Homeland Security announced an expansion of Transportation Security Administration checkpoints for families traveling with children and military members.
TSA will add a dedicated family lane at security checkpoints under a program...
Parliamentary panel asks UIDAI to review Aadhaar database, flags security concerns
Flagging concerns about the safety of the biometric data of Aadhaar holders, the Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament has asked the Unique Identification Authority of India to carry out a scientific review of...
New certification rule slows CCTV installation at railway stations
The installation of high-end closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras at railway stations across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) has slowed down owing to a recent change in certification requirements over concerns of surveillance by Chinese...
Watchguard report says ransomware incidents are now down significantly
WatchGuard has released its latest Internet Security Report, covering malware, network, and endpoint threats spotted by its Threat Lab in the first quarter of 2025. The report shows a 171% jump in unique malware...
Pune housing societies oppose new police directives on CCTV and security
Residential societies in the eastern part of the city commissionerate have opposed the recent directive issued by their local police stations that mandates the installation of high-definition night vision CCTV cameras and implementation of...

















