Technology

Modern technology and enhanced surveillance across national highways for curtailing road safety violations

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will implement advanced traffic management system (…

Railways finalises Rs 15,000 crore project to Install 75,000 AI-based CCTV cameras in coaches

In a bid to strengthen the safety system across the Indian rail network, the Railways has decided…

Kerala police stations come under CCTV surveillance

All police stations in the state will soon come under round-the-clock camera surveillance of the…

US airport gets self-serve biometric screeners

The US Transportation and Safety Administration (TSA) has installed its first automated biometric screeners at the busy Baltimore…

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…

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)…

Saudi Arabia deploys advanced surveillance for Hajj

Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki, the Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan, declared that theyve taken extraordinary efforts to ensure the safety…

The NYPD is bringing back its robot dog

The New York Police Department is reenlisting Digidog, the four-legged robot that the city faced backlash for deploying a few…

Infinova's video surveillance cameras at 60+ Indian airports to amplify security

In order to bolster security measures and combat acts of terrorism at over 60 airports across India, Infinova has been the…

New surveillance system in offing as J&K Police eye major reforms

In a major boost to infrastructure and law enforcement capabilities in Jammu and Kashmir, the government has allocated Rs 799…

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…

Nigerias Abuja, Lagos airports to pilot facial recognition from NEC to boost security

The federal Ministry of Finance of Nigeria has disclosed that talks are underway for the conclusion of agreements with Japan…

JP Morgan to pilot biometric payments in the US

JP Morgan is set to pilot biometric-based payments with a select number of merchants in the US, as it launches its new Commerce…

French National Assembly approves controversial AI video surveillance for Paris 2024

The French National Assembly has controversially approved the use of artificial intelligence (AI) video surveillance for security…

Pune International Airport may get 5 full body scanners to enhance security

The city airport is expected to soon get five full-body scanners that would make security checks quicker and less invasive. The…