Category archives for: Surveillance

Hitachi camera can scan 35 million “biometric” faces per second and find any target.

New Big Brother story. A new CCTV camera technology from Hitachi Hokusai Electric can scan days of archived camera footage instantly, and find any face which has ever walked past it. The camera ‘processes’ faces as it records, so that all faces which pass in front of it are recorded and stored instantly as a [...]

Peruvian government captures alleged Chilean spy

The Americas Post - The alleged Chilean spy is the guy in the Jack Daniels t-shirt

Peru’s government said Wednesday it is investigating an alleged Chilean spy arrested in the vicinity of a military airbase in the north, in a case that could cast a shadow over relations between Lima and Santiago. Defense Minister Alberto Otárola, said when Luis Maximiliano Seraín was arrested he had in his possession a CD,  a [...]

Canadian tourist brutally assaulted in Mexican resort

The Americas Post - Victim Sheila Nabb with husband Andrew in happier circumstances.  Photo Credit:  Facebook

  The governor of the Mexican state of Sinaloa has promised an extensive probe into what happened to a Canadian woman hospitalized after she was badly beaten at a posh Mexico resort. Sheila Nabb, 37, was vacationing with her husband  Andrew, at the all-inclusive Hotel Riu Emerald Bay resort last week when she was found inside [...]

Sensor Urban Environments can prevent and fight robberies, terrorism attacks, natural catastrophes and other emergencies.

This document was published by the criminology scientists Charalampos Doulaverakis, Nikolaos Konstantinou, Thomas Knape, Ioannis Kompatsiaris and John Soldatos. Doulaverakis was the keynote speaker at the EISIC 2011 SecuAll scientists are related to three institutions: a)  Informatics and Telematics Institute, Centre for Research and Technology Hellas  in Thessaloniki, Greece  b) the Autonomic and Grid Computing [...]

Homeland Security developing cyber system similar to Tom Cruise´s film “Minority Report”.

Future Attribute Screening Technology (FAST), a US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) programme designed to spot people who are intending to commit a terrorist act, has in the past few months completed its first round of field tests at an undisclosed location in the northeast, the online magazine Nature has learned. Like a lie detector, [...]

Armored VIP Passenger Vehicles

A civilian armored car is a security vehicle which made by replacing the windows of a standard vehicle (typically a limousine or SUV) with bulletproof glass and inserting layers of armor plate into the body panels. Unlike a military armored car, which has armor plate mounted on the outside of the vehicle, a civilian armoured [...]

Business Traveller in/around the Hotel and/or guest room.

In Your Hotel All hotel rooms abroad are bugged for audio and visual surveillance. This statement, of course, is NOT TRUE, but that is the premise under which you must operate to maintain an adequate level of security awareness while conducting business abroad. Many hotel rooms overseas are under surveillance. In those countries where the [...]

Business Traveller and Surveillance Recognition

The subject of surveillance is extremely important to anyone conducting business abroad.  Surveillance could be indicative of targeting for reasons other than interest by a foreign intelligence or security service.  Terrorists and criminals also use surveillance for operational preparation prior to committing other terrorist or criminal acts.  It should be noted, however, that the normal [...]

Business Traveller targeted by foreign intelligence or security service.

  Any person traveling abroad on business should be aware of the fact that they could be targeted by an intelligence agency, security service or, for that matter, a competitor if they are knowledgeable of, or carrying, sensitive or proprietary information.  In the course of doing business abroad, there are certain indicators that may occur [...]

Business Traveller in foreign work place

The work place, your home away from home.  Here you are safe and secure in the one place where you no longer have to worry about what you do or say.  WRONG!  You can be just as vulnerable here as anywhere else in the country.  You probably are safer, but there are still some precautions [...]

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