Bengaluru electricity board to set up cyber security centre

Amid rising cyber threats to critical infrastructure, Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Ltd (BESCOM) has called bids for a dedicated cyber security operations centre (C-SOC)...

PhonePe rolls out biometric UPI payments — Pay with fingerprint or face ID

India’s popular digital payments app PhonePe has started rolling out a new biometric authentication feature for UPI transactions, allowing users to authorize payments with...

Gallagher Security drives change with new CPO

Gallagher Security has announced the appointment of Josh Arnold as its new Chief Product Officer. His role will involve steering the innovation of the...

CAAT updates security guidelines to improve efficiency and safety

On February 24, 2026, the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) announced revised guidelines for passengers undergoing security checks before air travel, in line...

Ahmedabad police claim major improvement in crime detection through CCTV surveillance

Commissioner of Police, Ahmedabad, G S Malik stated that crime in the city has decreased over the past three years due to increased...

More UAE banks now tighten security with biometrics logins, AI fraud checks

More UAE banks are eliminating SMS and email-based one-time passwords (OTPs), as new rules from the Central Bank of the UAE tighten digital security...