An Israeli missile on European helicopters
Agusta Westland will equip its AW 159 helicopter armed with the Rafael Spike NLOS missiles.
A Rafael source said that the missile was recently selected...
Color-changing film detects chemical weapons
A new way of detecting chemical weapons: thin-film materials change color in response to chemical warfare agents.
In today’s world, in which the threat of...
A new threat: North Korean cyber attack on Western critical infrastructure
North Korea is targeting infrastructure in the west by Cyber attacks.
According to various reports, North Korea has a team of roughly 3,000 cyber soldiers....
Amazon Gets Experimental Airworthiness Certificate
The U.S Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an experimental airworthiness certificate to an Amazon Logistics, Inc. unmanned aerial systems (UAS) design that the company...
A serious and shameful failure
By Arie Egozi
The indictment against a computer expert of the Islamic Jihad suggests a serious failure and complacency of the IDF and national bodies...
New generation bunker-busting bombs
The US is secretly developing a new generation of bunker-busters. The prevailing assessment is that these bombs may be required in the framework of...
New Stats Regarding Mobile Security
Enterprises continue to fail when it comes to protecting corporate data on mobile apps and devices, according to the Mobile Security and Risk Review,...
Protecting Brazil’s off shore natural resources
Israeli companies are offering Brazil systems to defend its off shore assets. Brazil is working towards increasing its surveillance management capabilities. The Blue Amazon management...
The new division at Rafael will strengthen homeland defense development
The Land Division will focus on land systems development, including weapon systems, armored combat vehicle defenses, shoulder-launched systems and naval combat systems. The division...
The US Department Of Interior to transition to the cloud
The U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) selected Lockheed Martin to transition the agency to the cloud through efficient information technology (IT) service delivery solutions....
The New Austrian UAV is Equipped with an Israeli Payload
The Cassidian Tracker mini unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has won the Austrian Ministry of Defence's (MoD's) UAV competition. The system will be the Austrian...
Laser Designators – Smaller and Yet Efficient
By Arie Egozi
I point you shoot. That is the sequence that is becoming more common in war zones. The availability of laser designators in...
Pentagon Orders Hundreds of Small Reconnaissance Robots
FirstLook is engineered with visible cameras, long-wave infrared sensors and thermal cameras – all designed to gather and beam back images and video of...
American UAVs Soar After Recent Crash
It was a short break. The Homeland Security Department is back to flying UAVs along the country’s borders more than a week after one...
Drone Delivery Takes Another Step Forward
A new record has recently been set in long-distance drone delivery. The consortium Team Roadrunner from Nevada set the record flying a fixed-wing Unmanned...
France to Prevent Muslims from Joining Syrian War
France will soon adopt preventative measures, currently practiced in Britain, Denmark, and the Netherlands, to stop minority youths from pursuing jihad in Syria. There...
Experts Call for Strict Control on Sniper Rifles
Efforts are intensifying to keep the most deadly and powerful sniper rifles on the market out of the hands of terrorists to protect Illinois...
Swiss Army Selects Israeli Drone
Unmanned systems 2014 - Elbit systems will supply the new generation of UAS to the Swiss armed forces that have so far operated UAS...
Israel’s Air Force: From the Second Lebanon War to Protective Edge
By Dudi (David) Yaron
During the Second Lebanon War (2006) known as Operation "Change of Direction" the Israeli Air Force, within just 34 minutes, destroyed...
Commercial drone market set to take off in China
Commercial use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is an emerging line of business in China, set to be worth billions of yuan within a...
ISIS-inspired lone wolves – ‘significant’ threat to Jews
Jewish institutions, which have faced attacks in recent years by lone wolves - extremists who draw their inspiration from the like-minded but act on...
Preparations Finalized For the International AUS&R 2014 Unmanned Systems Event –...
All the preparations ahead of the AUS&R 2014 Event have been completed. This is the largest unmanned systems event ever held in Israel. The...
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Better AI Starts Before Training—With Better Data
Some computing problems become difficult not because any individual calculation is particularly complicated, but because there are simply too many possible combinations to test....
