IB, RAW get new directors

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government has appointed chiefs of two key intelligence units of the country the…

NECTI partners with C-DAC to deploy new automated fingerprint identification system for Kerala Police

NEC Technologies India (NECTI), a leader in the integration of IT and network technologies, has partnered with the Centre for…

Advances in aviation security set to go on trial across UK

Government funding worth up to A?1 million has been announced to enable pioneering aviation security solutions to be tested and…

Florida city paying $600,000 to end ransomware attack

The city of Riviera Beach, Florida, has agreed to pay hackers about $600,000 in bitcoin to end a ransomware attack that crippled…

TSA says biometric identification won't be mandatory

The Transportation Security Administration has said that it has no plans to make biometric identity-verification mandatory,…

Victoria launches review into private security

The Victorian government has announced an $800,000 probe into the state's private security industry to crack down on criminal…

Millions of surveillance cameras could become AI security guards, ACLU warns

New technology can improve our lives, but it can also come with unforeseen pitfalls. Cameras are now smaller, better and smarter…

Major Indian railway stations to have airport-like access

To ensure top-grade safety of the passengers and goods, major railway stations would have access control system at par with…

Delhi government notifies building bylaws for fire safety

The Delhi government has issued a notification with 10 amendments to the Delhi Building Bylaws - 2016, to enhance fire safety in…

City of Perth rolls out new facial recognition CCTV cameras

The activation of new facial recognition camera systems in Perth and Brisbane has raised concerns about how the technology is…

1.14L CCTVs to come up in Delhi houses, shops; govt to subsidise power bill

The Delhi government is going to install 1.14 lakh CCTV cameras outside houses and shops, instead of using public infrastructure…

After Surat tragedy, Delhi to shut down coaching centres operating above fourth floor

In the backdrop of the Surat fire tragedy that claimed the lives of 22 students, the Delhi government has notified new fire…