300,000 CCTVs installed in 7,000 locations in Abu Dhabi

More than 300,000 CCTV cameras are installed at over 7,000 entities and public places to ensure safety in the Capital, said an…

UK prisons to get additional £100 million to bolster security

Prisons across England and Wales are set to receive a A?156 million cash boost to tackle the most pressing maintenance issues, as…

3,360 VIPs lost security cover in 2017

The number of VIPs ministers, MPs, MLAs, judges, bureaucrats, and private individuals getting police protection reduced by at…

India is creating a national facial recognition system

India is working to build the biggest facial recognition system in the world. The government envisions a future where the police…

In a first, two sniper rifles developed by Bengaluru-based firm

In line with the central government's push to make India a major defence manufacturing hub, a firm based in Karnataka's Bengaluru…

TSA facing rise in firearms confiscations in states with more permissive gun laws

While the TSA has increased its efforts to warn passengers against bringing their firearms to the airport, the number of firearms…

Centre okays deployment of 5,000 more CISF troops in Delhi Metro

To increase the security of passengers commuting in the Delhi Metro, an estimated 5,000 additional CISF personnel will be…

Brazil plans massive centralized biometric database of all citizens

The government of Brazil intends to collect a broad range of biographic and biometric information, including fingerprint, iris,…

Ensure all schools instal fire safety systems: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court has directed the city government to implement the Education Departments circular on installation of fire…

Berkeley becomes fourth U.S. city to ban Police use of facial recognition

Reflecting the continued national debate about the use of surveillance technology by police, the city council in Berkeley,…

Top government buildings in Delhi, including North and South Block, lack fire safety measures

Earlier this month, the Supreme Court of India agreed to hear a public interest litigation calling for the improvement of the…

California becomes third US state to ban facial recognition software in police body cameras

California will become the third state in the U.S. to ban facial recognition technology in police body cameras after Gov. Gavin…