US, Russia, China Entering Hypersonic Arms Race
A new arms race is at hand, and it could break everything we think we know of the speed of sound. Hypersonic weapons capable...
China Concerned Over US Air-Defence Tech In Korea
China has a lot on its plate. The eastern giant got tangled up in a game of chicken over control of the South China...
Start-Up: Zeroing a Weapon with One Shot
During the last decades, combat soldiers were forced to waste precious time, energy and ammunition in order to zero their rifles. A new development...
New advanced radars
IAI unveiled a unique and highly advanced family of modular Ultrahigh Frequency (UHF) Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) Radars.
The new ULTRA family of AESA...
NASA Monitoring Hurricane Matthew – Using a Drone
NASA announced recently that it’s been using a drone to track Hurricane Matthew. The space agency said that the tool being used is a...
DHS Calls on Border Technological Back-Up
Salient CRGT, a worldwide provider of training development and delivery, software development, data analytics, mobility, cyber security, and infrastructure solutions, recently announced a contract...
Fire Awareness and Early Intelligence – Camera Network More Efficient?
Cameras are replacing aircraft in fire awareness. A network of high definition cameras placed on peaks throughout the Lake Tahoe region in the US...
Resentment in the U.S. Over Police License Plate Scanners
There is a growing worldwide opposition to the use of systems that scan car number plates.
According to HLS News Wire, the Boston Police Department...
New Appointments at IAI
The IAI Board of Directors, headed by Rafi Maor, made two new appointments based on recommendations by CEO Yossi Weiss.
Colonel (Res.) Jacob Galifat was...
Germany Intends to Purchase UAVs from the US
Germany’s defense ministry has announced its decision to buy high-altitude MQ-4C Triton unmanned surveillance planes, produced and built by Northrop Grumman Corp for deliveries...
New Emergency Warning System Launched In Belgium
Belgium’s Minister of the Interior, Joëlle Milquet has announced the pilot launch of an emergency population warning and information system in Belgium
Thales was selected...
Nigeria: How Security Threats Unravel New Markets
By Meidata
Nigeria is increasingly prominent in the international media in the context of security issues, especially in light of news regarding the abduction...
A Battlefield without Blood – Medical Simulation
By Joe Charlaff
The air is filled with smoke. The rattle of gunfire echoes all around. The sound of hovering helicopters overhead. Medical teams race...
Cyber Security Experts leaving US government employ
NSA, the American National Security Agency, is losing more cyber security experts every year, than it is hiring. The experts seem to be lured...
Russia’s War Robots Aren’t All They’re Cracked Up To Be
In the future, robots might do most of the fighting on the battlefield, but war robots aren’t all they’re cracked up to be, for...
DARPA Invests in IoT Malware Detection
US DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) invests in the Internet of Things (IoT) monitoring field. A $9.4 million grant could lead to development...
Fast Draw – Iran’s Bluff
Up until now, we knew it was all a bluff, a trick. Now, it has become official. The US backed down and is now...
Swiss Enable Surveillance, for Sake of Safety
Swiss voters have given an approval to a law on new surveillance powers for the intelligence agencies.
The new law would allow the authorities to...
Surprise – Russia to buy UAS from the UAE
If this story is true than it is very strange according to Israeli sources.
According to RIA Novosti The Russian military is planning to purchase...
Small Unmanned Aerial Systems will Help Custom and Border Teams
Innovative technologies for Small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS) will be implemented by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...
U.S. Army to Develop Soldier-Worn Power-Management Systems
Experts at Protonex Technology Corp. in Southborough, Mass., will develop soldier-worn power-management systems under terms of a $2.2 million contract from the Army Natick...
1 Million Flight Hours for U.S. Aerostats
Persistent Threat Detection System (PTDS) aerostats have surpassed more than one million flight hours of ISR work in Afghanistan and Iraq, according to an...
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This Chip Reveals Hidden Information When You Breathe on It
Security labels, optical data storage systems, and environmental sensors often face the same limitation: once information is encoded, it remains static. Creating materials that...
