Railway Protection Force equips women cops with chilli spray for safety
Women personnel of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) will now be equipped with chilli spray cans alongside their firearms to enhance security and handle...
Australia bans government use of Kaspersky software due to ‘unacceptable security risk’
Australia has become the latest country to ban government officials from using software made by Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, arguing that the software poses...
Biometrics in schools ignite debate about privacy versus security
The New York Senate has passed a bill banning the use of biometric identifying technology in schools, with a few exceptions for employees. The...
IP-based CCTV cameras to be installed in Kalpa, Mandi jails
To enhance security in the jails, the Department of Prisons and Correctional Services has decided to install Internet Protocol (IP)-based surveillance cameras at the...
OSAC Delhi Chapter announces Leadership team
Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) has announced the leadership of its New Delhi Chapter by announcing the names of industry leaders who will lead...
FMDA likely to outsource CCTV surveillance network operation
The operation of the CCTV network system in Faridabad is likely to be outsourced soon. The Faridabad Metropolitan Development Authority (FMDA), which is working...
Fight Back initiative brings communities together to fight crime
The BSIA and its members are supporting the Fight Back event, a powerful, community-driven initiative uniting local retailers, police, Business Improvement Districts (BIDs), and...
Rajkot health dept drafting SOP on CCTV camera installation in hospitals
The CCTV footage hacking scandal in Gujarat has spurred the govt into action. As the scandal in which footage from a Rajkot gynaecology hospital...
Taliban say 90,000 CCTV cameras deployed to monitor Afghan capital
The Taliban’s police force has deployed 90,000 CCTV cameras to monitor the daily lives and every single action of six million people in Kabul,...
Female security guards to be deployed in PMPML buses
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) will deploy female security guards on PMPML buses used by students of municipal schools in the city. The decision...
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Fire safety norms for electric vehicles made stricter in South Korea
Insurers in South Korea have tightened the liability insurance protocol, as fires and related mishaps involving electric vehicles (EVs) continue to rise in the...
