Future of Intelligence-Led Policing is Already Here
A new police system is now trialled by the UK police. At the cutting edge of intelligence-led policing, VALCRI is a semi-automated analysis system...
EU Reacts to Recent Terror Awakening
In response to the rise of terrorism across Europe, the European Commission (EC) is proposing new legislation to speed up the transfer of crucial...
Using a Drone for Underground Exploration
An innovative drone technology can explore hidden spaces. The European Space Agency (ESA) has been testing equipment, techniques and working methods for missions with...
US Hardening Flight Security Sanctions
The U.S. is considering the expansion of flight security sanctions. A high-level delegation from the Department of Homeland Security will brief European allies in...
Electronic Warfare – Keeping Up with Development Rate
The US Army’s Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) has recently sent its near-term electronic warfare (EW) capability solution to Europe, and soldiers there will get a...
More Countries Are Expanding Cyber Defense Capabilities
More European countries have been widening the scope of their cyber defense operations. Finland has rolled out significant legislative and intelligence facility funding proposals...
How to Protect Fingerprint Databases?
A new approach for a secure storage of fingerprint data is under development. Today it is becoming more and more common to use biometric...
Gender Equality Reaches Special Forces
More than a year after the U.S. Department of Defense repealed a longtime ban on women serving in ground combat assignments, relatively few have...
Anti-Drone Measures will Protect Prison Installations
Anti-drone surveillance systems will protect sensitive Swiss government infrastructure. Rheinmetall AG has won two important orders for protecting the central prison in Lenzburg and...
Dual-Use Technologies Improve Shock Absorbers on Military Vehicles
Dual-use technologies address both civil and defence needs. The Italian company Signo Motus has developed a fluid which is an intelligent nanomaterial. When subjected...
New Firearms Directive – Enhancing Anti-Terror Measures in Europe
A proposed new European Union directive of firearms sets out the conditions under which people can lawfully acquire and possess guns or transfer them...
Eiffel Tower Gets Bulletproof Protection
The Eiffel Tower, Paris’ eternal symbol, will soon be flanked by two 8-ft. walls of bulletproof glass, Parisian officials have announced. As a potential...
Enhanced Authentication will Make Satellite More Resistant to Hackers
Researchers designed authentication features that will make it more difficult to send out false signals from the European Galileo satellite
The European Union activated its...
Mapping Drone Granted BVLOS Authorization
One of the factors restricting many drone flights is the visual line of sight requirement. For the first time, Switzerland has granted anytime Beyond...
Russian Cyber Strategy – The New Battle Zone
The Russian government has long been known to use criminal hackers for its’ world-class hacking abilities and intelligence gathering. The criminal group most likely...
France Looking to Implement Revolutionary Operational Communication System
A high-availability communication system to control air operations will be supplied to the French Ministry of Defence. The consortium consisting of ENGIE Ineo as...
IAI Will Supply SIGINT and COMINT Systems
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) was recently awarded a total of $30 million in contracts to supply SIGINT and COMINT systems to customers in Asia...
Notice To Organizations: 2017 Cyber Security Trends
By Or Yaacov, EMEA Information Security Solutions Architect, F5
The DDoS attack on the OVH hosting company in September 2016, that used breached IoT devices,...
The Anti-Missile Market is Heating Up – Also in Europe
Another step accomplished in the European anti-missile programme. The Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation OCCAR notified to the EUROSAM consortium the amendment 1 of...
Europe Preparing for A Different Sort of Terrorist Attack
Following the Christmas market attack in Berlin, the German government issued a paper stating the country is at “high risk” of terrorist attacks carried...
iHLS is Hosting the Startup Festival
iHLS is hosting the unique Startup Live festival, supplying the opportunity for dozens of startups from Israel and abroad from all the technology fields...
Rising Use of Drones in International Surveillance
More and more reports of unidentified drones flying over military exercises in European countries recently have caused concerns regarding possible information gathering attempts, by...
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Drones Could Soon Navigate Collapsed Buildings Without Slowing Down
Flying autonomous drones through unpredictable environments remains one of the biggest technical challenges in robotics. In confined spaces such as collapsed buildings, industrial sites,...
