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Indian City Police undergo ICT training to track criminals

In a pilot scheme, 20 policemen from Kozhikode, in the state of Kerala, are undergoing ICT training in the state’s Crime and Criminal Tracking Network System (CCTNS). The training consists of training police officers in creating databases and collecting biometric data of criminals.

Kerala Police to implement CCTNS soon

The Kerala police will soon start work on implementing Crime ...

49 more CCTV cameras for Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court will soon get 49 more CCTV ...

15 September 2011 | News

Assam gets its first cyber investigation lab

The Assam police has inaugurated its first cyber investigation lab to probe crimes involving computers, mobile and the Internet.

5 August 2011 | News

Govt comes out with cyber security measures

Emphasising cyber security, the government has ordered that all new government websites and applications will be audited before they are hosted.

19 July 2011 | News

Videoconferencing begins in Kanpur jail

In a first in Uttar Pradesh, Kanpur’s District Jail and District Court have been connected using videoconferencing facility. A video camera, a big screen and a computer have been installed at both the places to facilitate the virtual hearing of cases.

24 June 2011 | News

CCTV camera network to monitor traffic in Surat

In a bid to monitor traffic and increase surveillance, the police have decided to mount a network of Close Circuit Television (CCTv) cameras in Surat, Gujarat.

6 June 2011 | News

DoT Strengthens Security Rules for Telecom Operators

The Department of Telecommunications, Government of India, has laid stringent rules regarding the procurement of telecom equipment, making service providers responsible for any security breach in the operators’ networks.

27 May 2011 | News

Uttarakhand to set up cyber cells in police stations

The Uttarakhand government has decided to set up cyber cells in all police stations across the state to help curb the rising graph of cyber crimes.

13 May 2011 | News

Bihar to launch hi-tech buses

Bihar is about to launch 70 new hi-tech buses in its capital town, Patna, to prevent crime and untoward incidents.

2 May 2011 | News

RBI mandates strong information security policy

RBI’s working group on Information Security, Electronic Banking, Technology Risk Management and Cyber Frauds has asked all Indian banks to setup their respective committees to tackle rise of cyber crimes.

27 April 2011 | Feature

Delhi's 3D GIS project to have secure infrastructure

Department of Information Technology, Delhi is working on the Delhi State Spatial Data Infrastructure (DSSDI) project, which aims to map the capital city’s water pipes, telephone lines, drainage system, electric lines and other public assets.

19 April 2011 | News

CERT-In's regulations for cyber security against hacking

Security is an important issue in this era of Information Technology. It gets integrated into public life and the socio economic landscape of the country. There is a lot of information on the internet and it needs to be protected. Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) formed by the Department of Information Technology, Government of India does its fair share to ensure that this is met.

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