Safe City

Safe City

Elbit Systems announced today it was awarded an approximately $19 million contract from the Maldonado District Administration in Uruguay, to provide a Safe District...

Terrorists could soon bring a major city to a standstill with a click of a button, warns Robert Hannigan, director of the UK’s Government...

The departments of Defense and Homeland Security have invested in technology to prevent attacks like the one in Brussels, including facial recognition technology that...

Police departments the world over are keeping an eye out for any new technology that might aid them in doing their job in a...

A new report highlights the essential role of counter-terrorism technologies used by diverse partnerships formed across all levels of security services, from international agencies...

It seems that no country in the world is safe of terrorism nowadays with radical and extremist organizations popping up at every continent...

In simpler times, policing was about maintaining presence in a community. A local cop could know everyone and everything in his neighbourhood. And that’s...

By Arie Egozi “Big Brother” likes his information in large quantities, but neat so he won’t have any trouble seeing what is important. This is...

Tyco Innovation, a branch of that global leader in fire and security solutions, has snagged up some inventive Israeli startups that could help save...

Urban living is soon to become the dominant form of human habitation. In 2014, more than half the global population resided in cities. It’s...

The city of Herzliya is now opening registration for batch 3 of HAC Vertical Accelerator for smart and safe cities. The accelerator, an initiative...

According to data from the ministry of national infrastructure, by 2030 the population in cities of the world is expected to grow to 5...

US Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx revealed plans for a six month initiative to prepare for a world of autonomous vehicles, as well as...
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Fires in skyscrapers are considered some of the most dangerous, as was depicted in the 1974 American disaster film “Towering Inferno.” To help firefighters,...

Security for the 2024 Olympics could cost $1 billion and more, if the games take place in Los Angeles, according to some estimates. In an...

Avi Yariv Different cities around the world face different security challenges. Those challenges are a outcome of many parameters: economy, poverty, the Culture, the attitude...

The amount of data floating around the world is huge. According to some estimates, 4.5 quintillion bytes of data are created daily around the...

  The use of force and police behavior continue to be a prominent topic in the media. Several recent high-profile incidents involving police use of...

New York has not recently suffered a devastating terror attack of the likes that struck London, Madrid, and Paris. An attack on such a...

Surveillance cameras are omnipresent on modern life. In a famous example, London, England has one camera for every fourteen residents. The big problem is...

In today’s world of terror threats and subversive elements operating within countries’ borders, intelligence has never been more crucial. With no opposing country to...

Daniel Ehrenreich Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) experts are well aware that there is no single measure ("no silver bullet") that provides absolute cyber...