Laptops may soon be banned from checked-in bags

Amidst cases of smartphones catching fire on-board flight, international aviation agencies are also contemplating banning big…

Americans may need a passport to fly within U.S. in 2018

Even if youre an American, you may need a passport to fly somewhere in the United States after Jan. 22, 2018. Thats the date the…

Mass Transit System - Security Challenges

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on, 14th September 2017, A?laid the foundation stone in…

Kolkata to get Indias first 24x7 information security helpline

India's very first information security helpline is set to begin in Kolkata. The 24X7 number will help to report incidents of…

Mumbai Metro seeks funds for private security staff

Day-to-day security of Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar Metro-1 seems to be in a lurch. The Metro operator has written to the Mumbai…

Tihar Jail assault: Delhi HC asks for CCTV details, jail report has none

Following allegations of 47 prisoners being assaulted at Tihar Jail last month, the Delhi High Court had directed jail officials…

Hikvision names Chuck Davis Director of Cybersecurity in North America

Hikvision USA Inc., the North American provider of video surveillance products and solutions, announced that Chuck Davis has been…

Aurangabad Police want handycams for better traffic control

Aurangabad police may soon be armed with a new weapon to point and shoot at traffic norms violators handycams. The primary aim…

Another round of body scanner trials at Delhi airport

Passengers travelling out of Delhis Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) will be given the option to go through full-body…

No security breach of database, UIDAI clarifies

Unique Identification Authority of India ( UIDAI) has clarified that there has been no security breach of its database or Central…

Biometrics Institute and IOM collaborate to promote responsible use of biometrics

The Biometrics Institute and IOM, the UN Migration Agency, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that formalized closer…

CISF ends practice of removing prosthetic limbs for security check at airports

Passengers with disability will no longer have to remove their prosthetic limbs for X-ray screening at airports. The Central…