Govt to roll out e-passports with electronic chip, biometric security features
After easing the norms for getting passports, the government is reportedly set to roll out stricter security measures to avoid misuse. According to a...
Singapore university researching air traffic management system for drones
Researchers from the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) are studying ways to let hundreds of unmanned aerial vehicles, commonly known as drones, fly safely in...
Shortfall of 3,950 security personnel in Central Railway and Western Railway
The security on Mumbai’s locals will continue to be a huge concern in the new year. There is a shortfall of 3,950 personnel across...
The anti-surveillance clothing that ‘hides’ people from security cameras
New anti-surveillance clothing which has the ability to hide its wearer from security cameras has surfaced. The clothing uses ghostly coloured patterns of digitalised...
Biometrics attendance mandatory for govt. college faculty, employees in MP
The Madhya Pradesh higher education department has linked e-attendance with disbursement of salaries of principals, teachers and employees of government colleges in the state...
Synaptics launches Biometric Fusion Engine for Mobiles, combining Fingerprint and Facial Recognition
Biometric authentications methods like fingerprint scanners have slowly made it to majority of smartphones adding at least basic level of security for users. However,...
Terror sparks call to centralize German police powers
In the wake of terror attack in Berlin, Germany’s interior ministry wants to centralize and expand police and domestic intelligence services in what would...
Overstepping zebra crossing traffic offence caught most often on CCTV in Mumbai
Overstepping the zebra crossing was the traffic violation caught most frequently by the police’s CCTV camera network in the three months that it has...
Zicom bags contract to provide e-surveillance for 6,000 ATMs
Banks are securing their automated teller machines (ATMs) with e-surveillance systems, a shift from the practice of deploying guards, for enhanced safety, reliability as...
Soon, Lie-Detecting Security Kiosks At Airports
You may need to convince a computer that you are telling the truth during future airport security checks, thanks to a new lie-detecting kiosk...
