Next Gen scanners halve security waits at London city airport in a year

Security wait times at London City airport have halved, on average, over the past year after the airport became one of the first in the UK to complete its transition to new CT security...

Over 80,000 CCTV cameras installed in Kabul

Abdul Mateen Qani, the spokesperson for the ministry of Interiors in Afghanistan has said that over 80,000 CCTv cameras have been installed in Kabul. He said that these cameras have helped prevent numerous...

Centralised surveillance recording in police stations will help check excesses

CCTV cameras from police stations in Chennai will be connected to a central network for improved monitoring and collection of evidence, besides greater accountability. In subsequent phases, cameras from police stations across the state...

MeitY issues advisory on CCTV security, asks ministries to avoid suppliers with past breaches

The information technology (IT) ministry has advised government departments and ministries to avoid procuring equipment from suppliers who have a history of security and data breaches. The move comes after the government observed cybersecurity...

Leaked documents reveal details on Russia’s upcoming surveillance system

The Kremlin is spending millions of dollars on facial recognition-powered surveillance that can track its citizens. A new cache of leaked documents has now revealed the extent of involvement of biometrics companies such as...

PWD hands over maintenance of CCTVs to BEL

The Public Works Department (PWD) has handed over the maintenance of CCTV cameras in New Delhi to Bharat Electronic Limited (BEL), a senior official said. A control command centre has been established at the...

Google to delete billions of personal data collected amid illegal surveillance lawsuit

Google has agreed to purge billions of records containing personal information collected from more than 136 million people in the US surfing the internet through its Chrome web browser. The massive house cleaning comes...

Invixium welcomes Akhil Gupta as National Sales Manager for India

Invixium, a global leader in biometric access control, workforce & visitor management solutions has announced the appointment of Akhil Gupta as the new National Sales Manager to spearhead sales and growth initiatives in India....

Northeast Ohio city requiring security cameras outside all businesses

One Northeast Ohio city is requiring security cameras outside every business within city limits. Stores like the Diamond’s Men’s Store inside the Hilltop Plaza Shopping Center in Richmond Heights reacted to the news that...

Indian airports to have full-body scanners soon

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has informed that full-body scanners will be installed at airports having a footfall of over five million. This is being done after the successful trial run and clearances from...