Retired officers, judges, former police chiefs: Delhi Police pulls out security after audit

Following an audit of its security units which showed that as many as 535 of its personnel continued to be attached with former commissioners,...

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Security forces use pump action guns to kill low-flying drones

Security forces that guard vital installations, airports and even their own camps have been directed to use rubber bullets bearing pump action guns to...

Surge in UK fraud a national security threat, warn banks

A surge in fraud attacks on consumers since the pandemic has become a 'national security threat' for Britain requiring government-coordinated action across industries, banking...

Funds for cyber security beef up rose by 389% since 2015-16

There has been a whopping 389 per cent jump in allocation of funds by the government for strengthening cyber security between 2015-16 and 2021-22,...

Jamaican minister hails private security’s contribution to downward trend in crime

In the last three years, the Private Security Industry (PSI) contributed to a notable decrease in serious and violent crimes, robberies and break-ins, said...

Shefali Juneja becomes first woman chairperson of ICAO Aviation Security Committee

Senior bureaucrat Shefali Juneja has been elected as the Chairperson of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Aviation Security Committee. This will see India...

Researchers develop Drone Path Predictor to tackle threats to airport security

Researchers have developed a real-time approach that can help prevent incidents like the large-scale disruption at London’s Gatwick Airport in 2018, where possible drone...

Singapore to adopt licensing for Cyber-Security service providers

Cyber-security service providers in Singapore, who verify whether a company is vulnerable to hacking and monitor information technology systems for suspicious activity, will soon...

Hexagon unveils security and surveillance portfolio for rail operations

Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division, in collaboration with its Geosystems division, has introduced a security and surveillance portfolio for rail. This portfolio comprises...