No blanket permission to any agency under Surveillance Systems: Centre
The Centre has told the Delhi High Court that no blanket permission has been granted to any agency for interception or monitoring or decryption...
City of Toronto directs contractors to reinstate Sikh security guards who lost jobs due...
In a press release, the City of Toronto formally apologised to the World Sikh Organisation (WSO) for "any delay" in reinstating Sikh security guards...
Railways finalises agencies to execute work of video surveillance system at 756 major stations
RailTel, a Mini Ratna Central Government PSU under Ministry of Railways, entrusted with the implementation of Video Surveillance System (VSS) project (CCTV cameras network)...
Haryana notifies stringent conditions in night shifts for women’s security
Haryana has notified security based conditions from employers on the issue of women’s safety during night shift duties. The notification is specifically for night...
American Airlines testing digital verification for airport security checkpoints
American Airlines recently launched a 60-day pilot project in partnership with the Transportation Security Administration at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport that will evaluate...
EV fires: Govt sets up panel to suggest certification, testing SOPs for batteries
Amid increasing instances of fires in electric vehicles (EVs) being reported from parts of the country, the government has stepped in with a plan...
Surveillance Camera Commissioner launches survey on UK police camera use
The Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner has started gathering the latest information from all police forces under his jurisdiction on their use of overt...
Newborn wards in government hospitals across Tamil Nadu to get CCTV cameras
Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian has said steps will be taken to install CCTV cameras at all government hospitals, especially in Comprehensive Emergency...
Algorithm claims to predict crime in U.S. cities before it happens
The algorithm, which was formulated by social scientists at the University of Chicago and touts 90% accuracy, divides cities into 1,000-square-foot tiles, according to...
IIT Gandhinagar to augment ‘Fire Safety Engineering’ with a new fire testing lab and...
The Indian Institute of Technology, IIT, Gandhinagar is going to augment its efforts in Fire Safety Engineering by establishing a new fire testing lab...
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Controversial SA law affecting security firms still unsigned
Controversial legislation that will effectively expropriate 51% of foreign-owned security companies in South Africa remains unsigned on President Jacob Zuma’s desk after being approved...
