Coronavirus

Coronavirus

The nature of domestic and international terrorist threats may be changing due to the global COVID-19 pandemic.   In the US, the potential terrorist threat environment...

An Israel-UK collaboration in the development of a revolutionary technology for coping with the coronavirus. An innovative air filter that captures and destroys coronavirus...
tech giants collaboration

In an unprecedented move for the two tech giants, Apple and Google are now working together on a new technology to track the spread...
internet

Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, more people are at home during the day than ever before, video calling for work and school, or streaming...

A video by EUROCONTROL Network shows the massive drop in air traffic across European skies. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the traffic...
Cybersecurity photo illus. by Pixabay

Telemedicine has never been more relevant. The use of telehealth technologies, including video conferencing, direct monitoring and treatment systems that report back to care...
big data

Big data technologies have been playing a major role in coping with the global COVID-19 pandemic, helping to arrange the huge amounts of data...

Robots and drones are being used around the world to fight COVID-19, the coronavirus disease, from taking temperature to preparing meals and sanitizing surfaces...

Israel’s National Technological Center for Fight Against the Coronavirus, led by Israel MoD's Directorate for Defense R&D (DDRD) and Elbit Systems has set up...

Smartphone signals could automate COVID-19 contact tracing while preserving privacy. A new system could send bluetooth signals to nearby devices in order to notify...
drone restrictions and social distance

People around the world are looking at new technological ways to deal with social distancing due to the coronavrius pandemic. The US Federal Aviation...

Not too long ago, the major challenge of airport security screenings was thwarting terrorist attempts. Now, as the coronavirus spreads throughout the world and...

The US Defense Department wants to balance the need to protect troops from the coronavirus while maintaining their readiness to fight. The challenge is...
facial recognition

Governments, companies, and organizations around the world are leveraging facial recognition for a wide variety of use cases in areas such as security, retail,...

Coping with the coronavirus crisis, advanced and battle-proven technological capabilities are adapted for the benefit of improving the operation of medical centers and organizations...
phishing

A booming success rate in COVID-19 related phishing attacks. Phishing is a type of social engineering attack often used to steal user data, including...
respirators for fight against coronavirus

Israel Ministry of Defense’s DDR&D (MAF’AT) and Procurement and Production Directorate have supplied the Ministry of Health 63 additional respirators made in Israel, from...

The consequences of the coronavirus pandemic might influence various social and economical consequences. Among others, it might change the way defense industries operate. During...

Blockchain technology is gradually transcending its use in the cryptocurrency sector and is proving effective for logistics management. The decentralized open ledger system can...

As fever is one of the symptoms of COVID-19, businesses have been employing thermal imaging cameras to surveil employees’ body temperatures as a tactic...

Amnesty Israel movement reacts to the State’s announcement in mid-March regarding the employment of advanced digital monitoring tools used for counterterrorism activities to track...

The global coronavirus pandemic crisis could actually be the golden hour of the big tech companies, and they may even emerge from the crisis...

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