Kerala withdraws ordinance criminalising online defamation, says it will revise the law

Besieged by criticism from ideological allies and political adversaries alike, as well as two court challenges, Kerala will not…

RICS launches fire safety capacity training

RICS is introducing a course to help chartered building and building control surveyors further progress their knowledge in fire…

New cyber security policy next month; to focus on ID theft, fraud

Indias new cyber security policy which is likely to redefine various aspects of identity theft and financial fraud, and ways to…

ISC West 2021 rescheduled again

Amid the recent global spike in COVID-19 infections, Reed Exhibitions on has announced that it has decided to reschedule next…

Biometrics tenders issued in India for railway station security, govt employee management

Facial recognition technology is being implemented on the CCTV network of Bangalore Citys rail system, and will be projected…

French politicians call for face biometrics and AI surveillance tools to tackle terrorism

France may be on the way to deploy face recognition and AI surveillance technologies to monitor people in public spaces. The news…

No security screening at some regional Australian airports under new Federal Government rule

Passengers departing some regional Queensland airports in Australia no longer need to go through security screening, under new…

Hong Kong launches national security hotline

The Hong Kong Police Force has launched a hotline for residents to inform those they believe have broken a controversial national…

Central Railways to install facial recognition attendance systems at its premises

The Indian Railways central division is looking to install facial recognition-based biometric attendance systems at some of its…

Iris biometrics and facial recognition added to Singapore immigration clearances for enhanced security

Fingerprint biometrics are being replaced with iris and face biometrics for border identification checks in Singapore, the…

Kiwis don't care enough about cybersecurity

The ongoing COVID-19 crisis has suddenly and dramatically increased New Zealand's reliance on digital devices and the internet.…

Private Security Agency licensing time is online in Haryana now

Haryana will no longer require private security operators to take go to the controlling authority office for a new licence or for…