Swiss Involvement in Military Developments – More than You Think
Swiss academic institutions maintain special relations with the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), participating in various projects funded by this American agency....
Quantum Computing – Advantage or Security Threat?
Several Federal agencies of the U.S. security network, when polled, indicated they see quantum computing and artificial intelligence as potential security threats, especially in...
Meet New Urban Environment UAV
A Vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) capability brings aircraft a lot of mobility and convenience, especially in difficult terrain conditions. It enables the UAV...
Defense Giant to Enhance Saudi Cybersecurity
Saudi oil company Aramco has been the victim of major cases of cyberintrusion and hacking attacks in the past and has sought to shore...
Will the Polygraph be Replaced by Eye-Scanners?
Eye-scanners that detect deception appear to hold much promise, and are faster and cheaper than traditional polygraph tests, for example during employee recruitment processes....
Artificial Intelligence in Service of Defense Industries
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already making a significant impact on the field of military and security industries. Extensive funds are being invested in research...
Pilots Get Anti-CBRN Defense System
With recent and continuing world events regarding non-conventional warfare, the US ability to effectively fight and win in an environment that involves weapons of...
Drones Widen Their Scope of Activity to New Fields
Like any technology, drones are being used for good as well as malevolent purposes. There is a potential threat to transport such as container...
5G Technology Poses Espionage Threat
5G technology can be used for espionage purposes. According to David Vigneault, Director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), 5G can be used...
New Technology to Detect Radiation in Millions of Containers
Detecting small amounts of dangerous nuclear material in one container out of millions is a challenge to security professionals worldwide, as solutions are needed...
New Technologies Enhance Autonomous Ground Vehicles
New unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) demonstrated their capabilities during the British Army Warfighting Experiment 2018 (AWE18) — Autonomous Warrior (Land). The main goal of...
Bypassing Encryption Under Protection of Law
In an attempt to target Islamist terrorism, pedophile networks and organized crime, several governments worldwide have been leading a policy forcing technology companies to...
Microsoft Calls for Regulation on Facial-Recognition Technology
Microsoft President Brad Smith calls for government regulation on facial-recognition technology.
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New Police Unmanned Aircraft System Program
The New York Police Department (NYPD) will launch its Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) program. The program consists of newly acquired Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)...
Meet The New Marines
The U.S. military hopes that common marine microorganisms (single-celled forms, bacteria, etc.) might be genetically engineered into living wires to signal the passage of...
Cybersecurity in Israel
By Dainan Gilmore
Israel has been a world leader in cybersecurity for the past 20 years already, and it keeps its strong positions in this...
US Army Planning Futuristic Developments
The US Air Force is working to one day be able to fire high-tech laser weapons from drones and fighter jets to destroy high-value...
Cargo UAV Technologies Sought for Maritime Missions
U.S Navy unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) experts are interested in UAV’s ability to deliver cargo to and from ships at sea. As a result,...
All Missile Defense Community Gathered at IAMD Conference and Exhibition
The seventh Israel Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) conference and exhibition hosted yesterday an exceptional gathering of the best experts and leading figures from...
Satellite Photos Get New Level of Immediacy
Transferring satellite photos to decision makers in the military and commercial sectors is not immediate. “When firefighters are attacking a wildfire, they need the...
Egozi: Climate Change and Israel’s Lack of Preparedness for Natural Disasters...
By Arie Egozi
Global warming and climate change will cause the economy to lose billions of dollars by the end of the century, according...
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