Energy Facility Security
WATCH: ISIS Attacks Gas Plant Perimeter
ISIS has attacked an Iraqi state-run gas plant in Baghdad’s northern outskirts, killing at least 11. The group attempted to breach the plant’s perimeter...
DHS Urges Utilities To Prepare For Cyber-Attacks
Cyber is the war turf, that much has become painfully clear. The recent cyber attacks on Ukrainian electrical infrastructure demonstrate that much. The US...
Sensors: Critical Necessity For Perimeter Protection
There are many systems out there on the perimeter security market, the question is how to best combine them for maximum protection.
The first line...
Perimeter Security Market Expected To Grow Significantly
A new global forecast predicts that the market for perimeter intrusion detection systems will grow from its $2.36bn last year to $3.37bn by 2020,...
Stefanini Announces New Cooperation With Israel’s Rafael
Stefanini, one of the most important global providers of business solutions technology, plans to create a joint venture in Brazil with one of the...
Iran: The Growing Cyber Threat
There are some big names in the cyber-warfare world: the United States, obviously, as well as Israel, Russia, China, and a few others. In...
Critical Infrastructure In Danger From Hackers
When we think about protecting critical infrastructure, we usually imagine cameras, fences, men with guns, and other physical manifestations of security. But experts are...
US, UK Prepare For Cyber-Nuclear Wargames
The United States and Britain are planning a wargame simulating a cyber attack on a nuclear plant later this year. The allies are seeking...
US to Provide Support For Chinese Nuclear Security Training Center
U.S. Sandia national labs and their Chinese counterparts have launched the Chinese Center of Excellence (COE) for nuclear security. Homeland Security News Wire reports...
In Salah Rocket Attack – Perimeter Security Failure
Terrorists have attacked this month the secure BP-Statoil operated In Salah gas facility in Algeria. The attackers fired rockets and RPGs, according to Statoil,...
Belgium Terrorists May Have Targeted Nuclear Plant
Isis-linked terrorists in Belgium are thought to have been planning to build a ‘dirty’ nuclear bomb, according to a report.
Jihadi brothers Khalid and Ibrahim...
New Method Offers Remote Detection of Radioactive Materials
Radioactive materials are routinely used at hospitals for diagnosing and treating diseases, at construction sites for inspecting welding seams, and in research facilities. Cobalt-60,...
Stuxnet Is Only The Tip Of The Iceberg
Stuxnet, the world-famous computer worm that destroyed Iran’s centrifuges at the Natanz uranium enrichment plant, was only one part of a much larger operation....
Hacking The Grid Through Air Conditioners
With the months long power outage in Crimea, the world saw how easy it is to leave an entire region with no electricity. Attacks...
EMP Could Toast Electrical Grid (And How To Protect Against It)
Canada and the United States are vulnerable to cataclysmic threat that could “topple the pillar of civilization,” according to Dr Peter Pry, head of...
WATCH: Underwater Robot That Will Clean Fukushima
After an earthquake and the resulting tsunami devastated Japan’s coastal areas and badly damaged the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in 2011, plans were...
Blockchains To Protect UK’s Nuclear Power Plants
Power plants are some of the most critical bits on infrastructure. An attack against a power plant could incapacitate an entire region of any...
Are War Games The Way To Protect The Grid?
The 13 November attacks on Paris have demonstrated that Western countries are not secure against the terrorist threat. One possibility keeping many awake at...
Electric Vehicle Charger That Can Change The Grid
Electric vehicles (EV) are still far from the norm, but their increasing popularity is driving money into research for chargers and ancillary devices. Soon,...
Cyber Attacks Can Now Kill
80s films where computers could kill will soon become a reality, judging by a new Pentagon project.
Raytheon, Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin are but...
Cyber Defense Is Essential To Assure Reliable Operation Of The Power Grid
Daniel Ehrenreich
Cyber defense solution for Distributed Management Systems – DMS used by electric utilities are operating without interfering with the control process and therefore...
Analytic Laser Radar For Perimetric Security
Olga Grosman-Ezrahi
The world is always busy finding solutions for perimeter security, whether it is protecting critical infrastructures, airports etc. During the Video Analytics conference,...
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