In security boost, 39 small airports to get hand-held explosive scanner

Small airports will soon get an additional layer of security, with the Airports Authority of India (AAI) procuring Real Time Viewing Systems (RTVS)for 39...

Smart cameras to monitor violations on UAE roads

The Ras Al Khaimah Police have introduced cameras equipped with facial and car plate recognition features to monitor the roads in the emirate. The...

Soon, psychometric test for cops, CAPF aspirants

State and Central authorities are planning to introduce a psychometric test in the recruitment process of the country’s police and paramilitary forces, Union Home...

Ohio city credits smart home systems for decrease in false alarm calls

Tougher rules and stiffer penalties have been partly credited with helping with a dramatic decrease in false burglar alarms in the Dayton, Ohio, area,...

8 players enter race to install facial recognition-enabled CCTV systems at over 6,000 stations

Eight major players have entered the race to install CCTV cameras -- that will also have facial recognition capabilities -- at more than 6,000...

Tenon Group marks a new chapter; announces new office in Gurgaon

Tenon Group, a trusted source known for providing the best in class security and facility management services around the world, strengthened its commitment to...

SEBI shortlists 7 firms to beef up its surveillance systems

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has shortlisted seven firms, including Wipro Ltd and L&T Infotech Ltd, to build a private data...

NYC bill would require ID verification for truck rentals

Truck rental companies would be required to verify drivers’ identities before handing over the keys under a new bill slated to be introduced. The...

Chinese authorities use gait analysis to identify citizens on CCTV

A Chinese start-up has developed technology that can apparently identify people based on their body shape and how they walk. Cities in China are...

Banks, hospitals in Singapore may soon verify identities with face scans

Singapore Banks and healthcare institutions may soon be able to verify the identity of users by scanning their faces and checking against the national...