Railways finalises agencies to execute work of video surveillance system at 756 major stations

RailTel, a Mini Ratna Central Government PSU under Ministry of Railways, entrusted with the implementation of Video Surveillance System (VSS) project (CCTV cameras network)...

Haryana notifies stringent conditions in night shifts for women’s security

Haryana has notified security based conditions from employers on the issue of women’s safety during night shift duties. The notification is specifically for night...

American Airlines testing digital verification for airport security checkpoints

American Airlines recently launched a 60-day pilot project in partnership with the Transportation Security Administration at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport that will evaluate...

EV fires: Govt sets up panel to suggest certification, testing SOPs for batteries

Amid increasing instances of fires in electric vehicles (EVs) being reported from parts of the country, the government has stepped in with a plan...

Surveillance Camera Commissioner launches survey on UK police camera use

The Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner has started gathering the latest information from all police forces under his jurisdiction on their use of overt...

Newborn wards in government hospitals across Tamil Nadu to get CCTV cameras

Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian has said steps will be taken to install CCTV cameras at all government hospitals, especially in Comprehensive Emergency...

Algorithm claims to predict crime in U.S. cities before it happens

The algorithm, which was formulated by social scientists at the University of Chicago and touts 90% accuracy, divides cities into 1,000-square-foot tiles, according to...

IIT Gandhinagar to augment ‘Fire Safety Engineering’ with a new fire testing lab and...

The Indian Institute of Technology, IIT, Gandhinagar is going to augment its efforts in Fire Safety Engineering by establishing a new fire testing lab...

SA’s security companies are getting special rules for using drones, with 6 months to...

South African security companies will have six months to make sure they have all the right training and paperwork in place to use drones...

Integrated security check-point at Mumbai international airport

Mumbai International Airport has introduced an ‘Integrated Security Check Point’ at Terminal 2 (T2). Now, all international and domestic passengers departing through T2, will...