Thousands of UK flat owners can’t sell due to fire safety holdup
Thousands of flat owners face months, possibly years, of being unable to sell or remortgage because they cannot get hold of new fire safety...
Govt sets up group under cyber security head to probe China Watching
Taking up the matter with the Chinese Ambassador, the Government has set up an expert committee under the National Cyber Security Coordinator to study...
Huge threat to national security as hackers attack NIC computers, steal sensitive information
In a major development, India's largest data agency National Informatics Centre (NIC) faced a cyberattack in which many computers of the agency were targeted...
More than 80% of government cybersecurity leaders say private-public partnerships a necessity
A new report, ‘Taking the Pulse of Government Cybersecurity 2020’ by Nominet surveyed government cybersecurity professionals in the U.S., U.K. and Middle East. The...
Fire inspection of Delhi guesthouses and hotels to begin again
After a five-month gap due to the Covid outbreak, Delhi Fire Services (DFS) is set to resume inspections of restaurants and guesthouses, and conduct...
DHS to fund research into machine learning for airport security
The Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is working with a small business to advance explosive detection equipment. Synthetik...
Dedicated police teams to enforce Covid norms in Delhi
Delhi Police has asked traffic police units not to issue Covid challans and has instead decided to deploy dedicated teams from each police station...
SIA issues policy on ethical use of facial recognition
In the US, the Security Industry Association (SIA) has released its new policy principles guiding the development and deployment of facial recognition technology. SIA...
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Airport introduces contactless check-in
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai has become India’s first airport to introduce a QR-code based technology to provide passengers with a contactless...
Cyber attacks on US companies surge by 93% in 12 months
Cyber security remains a hot topic for organisations today as cyber attacks directed at business organisations are on the rise according to the results...
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India, Singapore ink multiple MoUs on cyber security and other areas
India and Singapore havey signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) and agreements in the area of cyber security, nursing and personnel management and public administration...
