Bid to simplify airport security steps to save time and create shorter passenger queues

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel at Kolkata airport’s security check-in counters, would earlier ask passengers to put objectionable items on the tray...

Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security to streamline airport security checks

The Ministry of Public Security has announced that it will revise aviation security control procedures after taking over the responsibility for security, aiming to...

Tender for putting up CCTVs at monasteries gets hill council’s nod

Chairman of Leh Hill Development Council Tashi Gyalson chaired a review meeting on measures undertaken for the security for monasteries also called ‘Gompas’. The...

Indonesia boosts cyber surveillance over migrant worker exploitation

The Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs in Indonesia has teamed up with the Ministry of Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers (P2MI) to strengthen...

Railway Protection Force equips women cops with chilli spray for safety

Women personnel of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) will now be equipped with chilli spray cans alongside their firearms to enhance security and handle...

Australia bans government use of Kaspersky software due to ‘unacceptable security risk’

Australia has become the latest country to ban government officials from using software made by Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, arguing that the software poses...

Biometrics in schools ignite debate about privacy versus security

The New York Senate has passed a bill banning the use of biometric identifying technology in schools, with a few exceptions for employees. The...

IP-based CCTV cameras to be installed in Kalpa, Mandi jails

To enhance security in the jails, the Department of Prisons and Correctional Services has decided to install Internet Protocol (IP)-based surveillance cameras at the...

OSAC Delhi Chapter announces Leadership team

Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) has announced the leadership of its New Delhi Chapter by announcing the names of industry leaders who will lead...

FMDA likely to outsource CCTV surveillance network operation

The operation of the CCTV network system in Faridabad is likely to be outsourced soon. The Faridabad Metropolitan Development Authority (FMDA), which is working...