Australia to provide Surveillance Drones to Philippines
The Australian government said it would provide surveillance drones and other high-tech equipment to the Philippines to boost its maritime patrol capabilities. The announcement...
Suspicious ISD calls to people in J-K raise security concerns; police issue advisory
Scores of individuals in Jammu and Kashmir receiving calls and WhatsApp messages from suspicious international mobile numbers in a bid to spread rumours before...
Moscow considers legalising hacking
The Russian government is working on changes to its criminal code that would legalise hacking in the Federation, but only if it’s being done...
‘Virtual’ room at Lucknow airport to ensure faster clearance of travellers’ hand baggage
The Lucknow airport has said it has set up a virtual room to ensure faster clearance of passengers' hand baggage, bypassing the requirement of...
Singapore announces passport-free biometric clearance at borders from 2024
The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) recently announced that starting in 2024, Singapore residents and visitors can clear immigration without their passports, The Straits...
TN notifies rules to e-monitor roads; violators run high risk
The State government has notified the rules for ‘Electronic Monitoring and Enforcement of Road Safety’ to place electronic enforcement devices like CCTV cameras and...
U.S. House passes Republican bill tightening border security
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved Republican legislation intended to stop immigrants and illegal drugs crossing the nation's southwestern border with Mexico, leaving...
Army fast-tracks new battle management system, integrated surveillance centres
As India’s tensions with China continue, the Army has fast-tracked the development and implementation of its new battle management system and setting up of...
Airport leaders urge operators to embrace new security technologies
Participants at the recent Global Airport Leaders’ Forum have urged operators to plan for the future of aviation security by embracing new technologies. Suggestions...
India okays 22 financial entities to perform Aadhaar biometric authentication
Twenty-two financial institutions have been granted the right to perform authentication using the Aadhaar biometric ID, in line with stipulations of the Prevention of...
