BCAS ends re-screening, eases cargo transfer at Indian airports

India has permitted the transfer of cargo without the need for re-screening at transfer airports. The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), under the...

NT government expands role of G4S private prison guards to support overcrowded watch houses

In an expansion of private prison staff responsibilities in the Northern Territory in Australia, Department of Corrections employees have heard the duties performed by...

Aditya Infotech launches ₹1,300 cr IPO under ₹640–675/share price band

Security-tech firm Aditya Infotech Ltd, known for its CP Plus brand of advanced video surveillance systems, today announced its maiden public offering. Priced at ₹640–675 per...

Meet Mateo & Maria: Ligue Unveils a Dark Side on International Security Officers’ Day

July 24 is International Security Officers' Day, an important moment to honor the millions of professionals who make society safer by protecting hospitals, businesses,...

Hong Kong police could deploy facial recognition technology in CCTV system by end of...

Hong Kong police will incorporate facial recognition technology into their surveillance cameras as early as the end of this year, enabling officers to identify...

TSA expands security checkpoint lanes for families with children and military members

The US Department of Homeland Security announced an expansion of Transportation Security Administration checkpoints for families traveling with children and military members. TSA will add...

Parliamentary panel asks UIDAI to review Aadhaar database, flags security concerns

Flagging concerns about the safety of the biometric data of Aadhaar holders, the Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament has asked the Unique Identification...

New certification rule slows CCTV installation at railway stations

The installation of high-end closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras at railway stations across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) has slowed down owing to a recent...

Watchguard report says ransomware incidents are now down significantly

WatchGuard has released its latest Internet Security Report, covering malware, network, and endpoint threats spotted by its Threat Lab in the first quarter of...

Pune housing societies oppose new police directives on CCTV and security

Residential societies in the eastern part of the city commissionerate have opposed the recent directive issued by their local police stations that mandates the...