SCDF releases 2024 emergency response and fire safety statistics
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) reported 245,279 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) calls in 2024, representing a 0.6% decrease from the previous year. Despite...
The Convergence of Physical Security and Environmental Health & Safety: A Modern Indian Corporate...
Introduction
For a few years now I have been heading the Security as well as the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) functions of a large...
Maharashtra board deploys drone surveillance at sensitive exam centers
In a first, the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) will deploy drone surveillance to monitor sensitive examination centres during...
Google’s AI policy shift: No more ban on weapons and surveillance tech
In a significant departure from its earlier commitments to not use artificial intelligence in the fields of weapons or surveillance, Google has updated its...
75% India-Bangladesh border fenced: Home Ministry in Parliament
While a political tussle is underway in Delhi over illegal immigrants the union ministry of home affairs (MHA) informed Parliament on Tuesday that nearly...
Survey finds UK retail crime is spiralling out of control
The latest annual report from the BRC (British Retail Consortium) reveals that retail crime is out of control. The Annual Crime Survey, covering...
CSMT Railway Station to upgrade security with 150 smart scanners
Central Railway has announced the installation of 150 high-tech baggage and body scanning machines at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) to improve passenger security,...
CIA becomes first national security agency to roll out buyout offers: Report
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), has, reportedly become the first major national security agency to extend buyout offers to its entire workforce, according to...
RBI announces exclusive domains to enhance cyber security in banks
The Reserve Bank of India has announced that Indian banks will receive an exclusive internet domain 'bank.in', whilst non-bank financial entities will get 'fin.in'...
Mumbai RTO urges vehicle owners to install high-security number plates
The Mumbai Regional Transport Office (RTO) has urged vehicle owners to install High-Security Registration Number Plates (HSRPs) on vehicles manufactured before April 1, 2019....
