Mozambique Considers Domestic Production of UAS
Unmanned aircraft could be assembled in Mozambique, under collaboration between the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the Engineering Faculty of the...
Cellphone Tracking Technology Causes Political Stir
According to a recent committee report by the US House of Representatives, clearer guidelines are needed for law enforcement's use of secretive and intrusive...
Training people to fight terrorism – a new U.S. initiative
Secretary of State John Kerry, in a Friday speech to the Global Counterterrorism Ministerial Forum, unveiled a new U.S. initiative to address the root...
Remote Door Breaching – for Use of the Special Units
Door breaching devices are one of the tools used by SWAT teams and other security forces in counter-terrorism and police operations.
India’s security personnel fighting...
Using Drones to Test Spacecraft Re-Entering Air Space
A new development in the aerial technology industry is trying to create a drone that will be released from a high-altitude balloon carrying a...
EU Encourages Dual-Use Projects
Dual-purpose projects that can serve both defense and security across the EU will be the focus of some agencies from 2014.
The European Commission and...
Threat Calls Against US Jewish Institutions – Using Masking Technologies
Federal investigators believe the latest wave of threat calls against Jewish centers and schools around the country was a coordinated attack perpetrated using sophisticated...
Another Step Toward US-Mexican Border Wall
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued requests for proposals for prototypes for a wall along the Mexican border.
According to fortune.com,...
U.S. Terror Alert: Explosives in Shoes
U.S. federal authorities are telling airlines to be on the lookout for bombs concealed in shoes.
The Department of Homeland Security's warning stems from intelligence...
Russia To Deploy Drones In Tajikistan
Russian troops in Tajikistan have received surveillance drones designed for “terrain reconnaissance and detection of radioactivity,” the Russian military has announced. “The UAVs have...
US Military Cybersecurity to Become Separate Entity
Changes are expected in the US military cybersecurity infrastructure. After months of delay, the Trump administration is finalizing plans to revamp US military command...
Shifting Gears in Anti-ISIS Surveillance Effort
Two Cessna 208B Caravan aircraft purchased by the U.S. Department of Defense and modified to perform airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance tasks were handed...
Israeli Experts: U.S. Weapons in Iraq Will Reach ISIS
The US State Department has approved two new lots of weapon sales to Iraq at a time when that government is desperately trying to...
Gunshot Sensor Contributes to More Immediate Injured Evacuation
A considerable percentage of the gunshot attacks carried out in the US are not reported to the authorities, and when they are reported -...
Iran unveils latest home-made drone, Ababil 3
Iran has unveiled its latest domestically-manufactured state-of-the-art unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), which can be used in reconnaissance operations.
The Ababil 3 has a flight endurance...
ISIS – Portrait of a Jihadi Terrorist Organization
Written by The Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center
This study examines the nature of the Islamic State in Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS), an...
The U.S public want more budgets for National Security
Americans want more budgets for homeland security.
The Aerospace Industries Association released data from a study conducted on their behalf by Harris Poll. The results...
DARPA Looking For Blockchain-based Communications
The US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is looking at ways it can utilise blockchain technology - the engine behind the Bitcoin cryptocurrency...
Assault Rifles to Iranian Armed Forces
Iran has acquired a batch of Kalashnikov AK-103 assault rifles for the national Armed Forces, according to the Iranian Tasnim news agency, cited by...
Anti-ISIS Task Force to be Deployed in Greece
Europol, the EU’s law enforcement agency, will deploy 200 counter terrorism officers to the Greek islands in an effort to thwart a “strategic”-level campaign...
New Anti-Icing Technology for UAVs
In order to achieve maximum operational performance, unmanned aircraft systems must be able to complete missions in adverse weather conditions, such as light to...
Less money much less intelligence in the U.S.
The federal sequestration budget cuts threaten to return U.S. intelligence gathering capabilities back to pre-9/11 days if implemented wholesale, with furloughs and force reductions,...
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