UIDAI and IIT Bombay are set to develop Contactless ‘Biometric Authentication System’

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has teamed up with the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-Bombay) to develop a touchless biometric capture...

Homeland Security to explore using AI to detect fentanyl shipments

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has announced the creation of a task force that will assess the ways artificial intelligence can be used to...

Switzerland to spend $27M on new multimodal biometric matching system

The Swiss government is earmarking 24.61 million Swiss francs (roughly US$27.18 million) for the renewal and upgrade of the country’s Automated Fingerprint Matching System...

The NYPD is bringing back its robot dog

The New York Police Department is reenlisting Digidog, the four-legged robot that the city faced backlash for deploying a few years back, as reported...

Intel alerts raised asking forces to secure key establishments in North India

Central agencies have alerted security forces to the possibility of attacks at key establishments in northern India, especially in Jammu and Kashmir as well...

40% of IT security pros say they’ve been told not to report a data...

More than 40 percent of surveyed IT security professionals say they've been told to keep network breaches under wraps despite laws and common decency...

Indore CMHO to serve final ultimatum to 112 pvt hospitals for having no fire...

Irate by the negligence of private hospitals in Indore to submit their fire NOC, collector Ilayaraja T has asked the chief medical and health...

TSA spends $1.3bn on scanners

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has awarded three orders worth a combined $1.3bn for computed tomography (CT) scanners, for deployment from summer 2023. If all...

Infinova’s video surveillance cameras at 60+ Indian airports to amplify security

In order to bolster security measures and combat acts of terrorism at over 60 airports across India, Infinova has been the preferred Surveillance System...

New surveillance system in offing as J&K Police eye major reforms

In a major boost to infrastructure and law enforcement capabilities in Jammu and Kashmir, the government has allocated Rs 799 crore for Police welfare...