Tag: surveillance
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Snowden in Wonderland
Analysts even utilised programmes to spy on their spouses, lovers and would-be lovers, which was hard to discourage because 'you can't exactly convict someone of abusing a secret system of surveillance if you refuse to admit the existence of the system itself.' Even Catch-22 never had it so good
March 18, 2021 -
China uses robots, cameras for quarantine watch to keep virus spread in check
With cases imported from abroad threatening to unravel China's progress, travellers arriving from overseas have been required to stay home or in designated hotels for 14 days.
May 3, 2020 -
Bihar Maoist held in city, was masquerading as a porter
He was in hiding in the city at a residence of his relative at Strand Road for the last five months and earning his bread by working as a porter.
December 6, 2019 -
Big brother Xi is watching you
Mass surveillance, particularly that which utilises big data to eliminate all forms of privacy and individual choice, has long been prophesied and is now being implemented by China, writes Rafia Zakaria.
November 29, 2018 -
‘Security is peace of mind’
A noted name in the telecom sector, Videocon has rolled out their new range of entry level and pocket friendly CCTV solution known as the Eco Series. The CEO of the company, namely, Arvind Bali, talks on this new venture and gives an insight into the current security and surveillance market. Q What prompted your …
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January 7, 2018 -
Integrated security solutions
We are living in an era of deliberated technological progress, with the anticipated advancement picking up the market at every turn of the road to prosperity. This progress holds greater consequences in our lives, especially for bringing out surveillance technologies that are ahead of their time. This start from improved imaging devices, location-tracking systems, communications …
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September 22, 2017 -
VIVOTEK launches new network surveillance camera
IP surveillance solutions provider VIVOTEK Inc on Thursday extended its 180 degree panoramic network camera portfolio with the launch of ‘CC8371-HV’. Priced at Rs 65,000, the 3MP ‘CC8371-HV’ surveillance camera features 180 degree horizontal panoramic views with an adjustable 25 degree tilt angle and 15 metre Infra-red (IR) illuminators. ‘CC8371-HV’ can be used in both …
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August 24, 2017 -
‘WhatsApp policies too weak to protect users from surveillance’
Despite WhatsApp's move to adopt end-to-end encryption by default for its billion users around the world, the policies of the instant messaging app are too weak to protect user privacy from governments, says a digital rights group's new report. Even tech giants such as Apple, Facebook, and Google can do more to fully stand behind …
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July 12, 2017 -
Italy puts Albanian IS ‘supporter’ under surveillance
Police in southern Italy on Thursday seized an Albanian's passport and banned him from leaving his place of residence after they found jihadist propaganda videos, including executions staged by the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group on his smartphone and computer. Named by local daily La Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno as Edmond Ahmetaj, he has been put …
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February 9, 2017 -
Italy puts Albanian IS ‘supporter’ under surveillance
Police in southern Italy on Thursday seized an Albanian's passport and banned him from leaving his place of residence after they found jihadist propaganda videos, including executions staged by the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group on his smartphone and computer. Named by local daily La Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno as Edmond Ahmetaj, he has been put …
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February 9, 2017