DC Metropolitan Police hit with cyberattack

The Babuk ransomware gang is taking credit for an attack against the Metropolitan Police Department of Washington, D.C., and…

Bill to provide legal basis for body cameras

New legislation being proposed by the Government will provide a legal basis for the use of body cameras by Garda Síochána,…

Dont allow civil defence volunteers to use barricades and challan:CP Delhi

Delhi Police Commissioner S N Shrivastava has asked all the fifteen deputy commissioners of police (DCPs) to ensure that civil…

60 CCTV cameras to check traffic violations in Shimla

Sites have been identified in Shimla for installation of closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras for real-time surveillance of…

Politicians voice privacy concerns about US border remote video surveillance plans

Proposals to erect a series of remote video surveillance towers on the US-Canadian border have come under attack from state…

France passes security law allowing off-duty police to carry weapons

Amid opposition from across the political spectrum, the French Senate has passed Article 25 of a security law that allows off-…

Send more IPS officers to Centre to end acute shortage, Modi govt tells states

The Modi government has flagged the problem of states not sparing officers of the Indian Police Service (IPS) for central…

Facial recognition under scrutiny as Clearview AIs practices ruled illegal in Canada

Canadian authorities have deemed Clearview AIs facial recognition practices aclear violation of the privacy rights of Canadians,…

Cops in Karachi put on roller skates to stop street crimes

Police in Pakistan's largest city, Karachi, are deploying an armed rollerblading unit to curb theft and harassment on its teeming…

Tech Mahindra deploys CCTNS for Himachal Pradesh Police

Tech Mahindra has announced it has implemented Crime and Criminal Tracking Network & Systems (CCTNS) for Himachal Pradesh…

Delhi Police set up 11 panels to frame action plan 2024

The Delhi Police has formed 11 committees to work on future law and order management, crime prevention strategy, professional…

CBI to have acting chief for now; PM-led panel to decide "soon"

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will have no director for now after its current chief RK Shukla's term ended on Feb 3.…