NSA, FBI Spied on Muslim American Leaders
The NSA and FBI monitored the e-mails of prominent Muslim American leaders and attorneys, including the head of the largest American Muslim civil rights...
Report: Cybercrime Costs $445 Billion Annually
A Washington think tank has estimated the likely annual cost of cybercrime and economic espionage to the world economy at more than $445 billion...
China’s Largest UAS Expo Kicks Off in Beijing
China is on the fast track to become a major UAS manufacturer.
Some of the development efforts are being displayed in the “2014 China UAV...
Ukrainians Crowdfund People’s Drone
Ukrainians have taken the concept of online crowdfunding to a new level, raising enough money to buy the country's first "people's drone".
With Ukraine's army...
Video-Accurate intelligence and guided weapons in the Gaza operation
Accurate intelligence and guided weapon systems enable the Israeli air force (IAF) to keep hitting storage places of rockets in Gaza and houses of...
Israel had partial information about the arsenal of rockets in Gaza
Israel intelligence knew about the Hamas rocket arsenal in Gaza but apparently not all the details were known. Israel was surprised by the fact ...
Major UAS role in suppressing the rockets from Gaza
The unmanned air systems (UAS) in the Israeli airforce (IAF) Palmachim airbase are playing a major role in the effort to suppress the rocket...
UK: Troops Leak Information on Twitter, Facebook
Members of the Armed Forces have leaked confidential information on Twitter and Facebook, according to figures obtained from the Ministry of Defence.
According to cases...
iHLS TV – Drones, Terror and Cyber Crime
Issues and articles mentioned in this episode:
U.S. company develops new drones for pipe inspection
U.S. Army develops new surveillance balloons
Obama administration asks allies to improve...
Caught in the Net of the NSA
Ordinary Internet users, American and non-American alike, far outnumber legally targeted foreigners in the communications intercepted by the National Security Agency from U.S. digital...
Drones Aid U.N. Peacekeeping Missions in Africa
More and more, drones are flying over some of the toughest peacekeeping missions in the world, improving the United Nations’ intelligence-gathering capability, but also...
Open-Source Intelligence in Service of Mega-Events
Written by Meidata: Market Research & Competitive Intelligence
The launch of the world cup games in Brazil was followed by great excitement but also by great...
UK: British Airport Security Tightened Over Bomb Threat
The U.K. is beefing up its airport security after a U.S. report cited that terrorists may be developing bombs that could elude current screening...
Airport Security to Focus of Electronic Devices
Don't bring dead phones or laptops to those overseas airports for flights heading to the USA.
Department of Homeland Security officials warned last week that...
Turkey Drifting in the Middle East Winds of Change
By Gallia Lindenstrauss, Süfyan Kadir Kıvam
The abduction of some 80 Turkish citizens in Iraq - diplomats, their families, and truck drivers - by...
Man Flies Drone into U.S. Airport
This is a growing international problem - small drones that enter commercial aviation airspaces.
In a recent incident, a small drone prompted a warning to...
U.S. Army Still Active in Somalia
The U.S is still active in Somalia. The US military has secretly maintained forces in Somalia since 2007, despite earlier public statements claiming it...
Israeli Drone Gets Upgrade
A new version of the Israeli BirdEye650 mini-UAS was released recently, dubbed the BirdEye650 D.
The BirdEye 650, designed and produced by IAI, was first...
Israeli Safe-City Tech in Glasgow
Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third largest in the UK with over 600,000 people. This commercial center will also soon play...
Syrian Threat Reaches Airports
The Obama administration may ask overseas partners to enhance security measures at airports and is weighing whether to do the same here at home...
Europe Declares War on Cyber Crime
ENISA and Europol have signed an agreement with the intent to facilitate the cooperation in the fight to the cyber criminal activities.
The fight to...
U.S. Expands Air Force to Defend Borders
Up to 40 planes sought to help halt “the unlawful movement of people” and for other missions.
As tens of thousands of Latin American youngsters...
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