CCTV cameras in Assam private buildings raise concerns of “police raj”, says opposition

Opposition parties in Assam have reportedly expressed concerns over the new legislation that mandates private building owners to…

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…

Bengalurus new surveillance plan will match faces on CCTV visuals to cop database

The city of Bengaluru, a haven for techies, is about to embark on a video surveillance experiment that plans to introduce facial…

In the guise of installing CCTV for security reasons, individuals cannot snoop on neighbours: Kerala HC

The Kerala High Court has observed that in the guise of installing CCTV surveillance cameras for security reasons, individuals…

“CCTV Cameras installed Govt schools to ensure security Of students”: Delhi Govt tells High Court

The Delhi Government has told the Delhi High Court that one of the major factors for the installation of CCTV cameras in…

Australia will now fine firms up to AU$50 million for data breaches

The Australian parliament has approved a bill to amend the country's privacy legislation, significantly increasing the maximum…

New report raises concerns about possible discrimination by airport security technology

A new government watchdog report is raising concerns about potential discrimination at airport security checkpoints. According to…

San Diego City Council moves forward with surveillance tech ordinance

The San Diego City Council this week moved forward with regulations that will govern the city's use of surveillance technology,…

No blanket permission to any agency under Surveillance Systems: Centre

The Centre has told the Delhi High Court that no blanket permission has been granted to any agency for interception or monitoring…

UK police warn public on 'unlawful' use of CCTV cameras

UK police are issuing a warning to people about pointing CCTV cameras beyond the boundary of their property. CCTV cameras have…

Data of more than 800K NYC students compromised in hack of online grading system

Personal data for roughly 820,000 current and former New York City public school students was compromised in the hack of a widely…

ICO publishes new guidance on domestic CCTV following multiple cases of misuse

The UK Information Commissioners Office (ICO) has published new guidance clarifying the law on domestic CCTV use in and around…