Kolkata Police raises all-women armed elite force - Warrior

Donning a grey uniform, armed with sophisticated weapons, riding the QRT vehicles and manning important intersections of Kolkata…

Morocco adopts new citizen ID programme

Idemia has signed a strategic contract with Moroccos Direction Générale de la Sûreté Nationale (National Security Government…

Argentina selects HID for National ID project

The government of Argentina has selected HID Go ID citizen identity technology to power the countrys digital version of its…

Kenya private security firms call for change in taxation

In a memorandum presented to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), Protective Security Industry Association (PSIA) has argued that…

Homeland Security wants airport face scans for US citizens

Homeland Security is joining the ranks of government agencies pushing for wider use of facial recognition for US travelers. The…

Centre may create single agency for cyber defence

India may soon have a single authority or agency responsible for the entire spectrum of defensive cyber operations in the country…

Field officers to issue fire safety certificates in Odisha

Applicants seeking fire safety certificates for their buildings will not have to come to the Directorate of Fire Services from…

CISF planning to hire 1.2 lakh retired defence and ex-CAPF personnel

For the first time perhaps, a paramilitary force is planning to hire approximately 1.2 lakh retired defence and ex-Central Armed…

New bill would require Federal Law Enforcement to obtain a warrant before using Facial Recognition

Following ongoing scrutiny of the use of facial recognition technology by police and the government, two senators have introduced…

Chad Wolf becomes acting Head Of US Homeland Security, names Ken Cuccinelli his Deputy

The US Department of Homeland Security now has new leadership: Hours after acting Secretary Chad Wolf was sworn into that post,…

Govt plans Amendments to PSARA Rules

After nearly 15 years since the Private Security Agencies Regulation Act was notified in 2005, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs…

Kenya Security firms find fault with government on minimum pay

The Private Security Association (PSA) in Kenya has cried foul in the governments proposed Private Security Regulations which…