EU delays new biometric travel checks

The European Union has delayed the introduction of a new biometric entry-check system for non-EU citizens, which was due to be introduced on November...

Aviation security body issues advisory for parcel, mail loaded onto commercial aircraft

The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has issued an advisory, tightening security measures for cargo (parcels) and mail, especially those that exceed 500...

France considers extending AI surveillance beyond Paris 2024

Despite positive results according to law enforcement officials, the use of algorithmic surveillance during the Paris Olympics has raised concerns among human rights groups,...

Punjab Police in partnership with CII host 1st Stakeholders Conference on PSARA

In a significant move to streamline the private security industry in the state, Punjab Police in partnership with Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) organised...

Russia sells SuperCam surveillance drones to three countries

Amid the international economic sanctions imposed by several Western countries over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in early 2022, Russia has still managed to sell...

FCI to install 23,750 IP-based CCTV cameras across 561 depots for enhanced surveillance

Food Corporation of India (FCI) is upgrading its surveillance capabilities by switching from an analog CCTV system to a modern IP-based system across its...

Germany’s Constitutional Court strikes down some surveillance powers

Germany's Constitutional Court has ruled that some of the methods used by the country's police to collect and store data are unconstitutional. The Constitutional...

Cyber security professionals in India report rising stress amid complex threat landscape

Sixty-three per cent of cybersecurity professionals in India say their role is more stressful now than it was five years ago, according to a...

IATA launches SeMS Certification to enhance aviation security risk management

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched the IATA Security Management System (SeMS) Certification Program to strengthen aviation security. The SeMS Certification Program...

Harvard students expose how meta glasses can be transformed into AI-powered surveillance tool

Two Harvard students turned Meta’s smart glasses into a powerful artificial intelligence (AI)-powered surveillance tool to demonstrate how the line between innovation and privacy...