New York lawmakers push for lithium-ion battery safety regulations after a string of fires
A group of New York Democrats announced support for federal legislation aimed at regulating lithium-ion battery safety standards…
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No evidence of data leak, says ICICI Bank ED
Private sector lender ICICI Bank on April 22 denied any customer data leaks amid speculations. The bank hasn't seen any evidence…
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IAF developing security app to enable use of cell phones in restricted area
The Indian Air Force is developing a security application for use on smart phones that will not only permit cell phones to be…
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UIDAI and IIT Bombay are set to develop Contactless Biometric Authentication System
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has teamed up with the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-Bombay)…
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Switzerland to spend $27M on new multimodal biometric matching system
The Swiss government is earmarking 24.61 million Swiss francs (roughly US$27.18 million) for the renewal and upgrade of the…
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40% of IT security pros say they've been told not to report a data leak
More than 40 percent of surveyed IT security professionals say they've been told to keep network breaches under wraps despite…
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TSA spends $1.3bn on scanners
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has awarded three orders worth a combined $1.3bn for computed tomography (CT)…
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Tamil Nadu government domains lacks basic security protocols shows report
The Tamil Nadu government domain (tn.gov.in) has many exposures that can lead to phishing attacks and data breaches. The domain…
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Indian govt issues high security warning for Apple users, says Mac and Watch users must update immediately
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team or CERT-In has issued medium to high-severity warnings for Apple Watch, TV, and…
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Qognify becomes part of Hexagon
Qognify, a leading provider of video (VMS) and enterprise incident management (EIM) solutions, has announced that it is now part…
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TCS bags cyber security deal from Norwegian govt railway agency
Domestic information technology (IT) services firm, Tata Consultancy Services, has announced that it has received a deal from…
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British embassies renew contract for x-ray scanners after spate of postal attacks across Europe
Following several targeted postal attacks at embassies across Europe, the Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO) has…
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