India to buy first US armed drones at $3 billion to counter China, Pak
India plans to buy 30 armed drones from the U.S. to boost its sea and land defenses as tensions persist with neighbors China and...
Vanderlande launches self-service application for airport security checkpoints
Vanderlande has launched PAX Divest Assistant, a new self-service application for airport security checkpoints. It is designed to allow passengers to move through the...
Sticky bombs new headache for J&K Police as security forces raise alert level
Security officials are concerned with sticky bombs in possession of militants in Kashmir and forces have revised their Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and gone...
Fraser Sampson appointed as Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner in new combined role
The Home Secretary has appointed Fraser Sampson as the UK’s new independent Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner. The previously separate roles of Biometrics Commissioner...
Send more IPS officers to Centre to end ‘acute shortage’, Modi govt tells states
The Modi government has flagged the problem of states not sparing officers of the Indian Police Service (IPS) for central deputation, and asked chief...
Security camera hack exposes hospitals, workplaces, schools
Hackers aiming to call attention to the dangers of mass surveillance say they were able to peer into hospitals, schools, factories, jails and corporate...
Seoul replaces street lamps, traffic lights, and CCTV with ‘Smart Poles’
The Seoul Metropolitan Government has said that the city had set up ‘smart poles’, which function as street lamps, traffic lights, Wi-Fi base stations,...
ASIS New Delhi Chapter holds security meet
With an objective to expand the footprint of ASIS International in North India, under the aegis of ARVP North, Region 13A, the Chapter Executive...
Singapore eyes more cameras, technology to boost law enforcement
Singapore is looking to expand its use of cameras and technology to better support law enforcers and first responders. These include plans to tap...
Mumbai’s 2020 power outage could have been cyber sabotage
A power failure that crippled India's financial capital of Mumbai in western Maharashtra state last year could have been a case of cyber sabotage,...
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US Army looking at biometrics to replace plastic ID cards in...
The U.S. Army is looking for alternatives to traditional military identification cards, which are needed to gain entry to bases worldwide but are also...
