Louvre museum will need years to fix security issues, state auditor finds

France's Louvre Museum began a security audit a decade ago but the recommended upgrades will not be completed until 2032, the state auditor said...

Goa to invoke National Security Act for 90 days amid “prevailing circumstance”

The Goa government has authorised its two district collectors to exercise preventive detention powers under the National Security Act (NSA) for a period of...

New Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner announced

Professor William Webster has been appointed as the new Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner, following an open competition and in line with the Governance...

Now, fire NOCs in Goa valid for five years

The Goa Directorate of Fire & Emergency Services (DFES) has announced extending the validity of Fire No-Objection Certificates (NOCs) for buildings from one year...

Mexico City is the most video-surveilled metropolis in the Americas

Mexico City has more government video cameras in public spaces than any other city in the Americas. There are more than 83,000 cameras that...

Singapore rewards researchers with USD $250,000 for bug bounties

YesWeHack has marked the completion of its first year as the appointed partner for Singapore's Government Bug Bounty Programme (GBBP). During this period, YesWeHack...

CISF reviews security in Kashmir’s sensitive installations

Top officials of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) reviewed security at several sensitive installations along the India-Pakistan border over the last two days,...

Centre asks states to ensure private security firms hire ex-Agniveers

The Union government has directed all states and Union territories to ensure that ex-Agniveers are given preference in hiring by private security agencies and...

85% of travelers satisfied with UK airport screening experience, government says

The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has released results from a Civil Aviation Authority survey that asked over 15,000 respondents at seven airports (Birmingham,...

Rourkela police launches integrated control room for strengthening public safety

Rourkela police has launched an integrated control room (ICR) for strengthening public safety and rapid response from field units in crime prevention and control...