Geo-politics

The U.S Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed rules to help emergency responders better locate wireless 911 callers. The proposed rule changes stem partly...

After missing the 5 February deadline to have all its chemical weapons removed from its territory, Syria has submitted a new 100-day plan for...

Elbit Systems is expanding the potential market for its unmanned air systems (UAS) by adding different sensors. The Israeli company is enhancing that way...

Rafael is one of the more advanced Israeli defense companies with a range of systems that are being used by armed forces around the...

By Yiftah Shapir , Yoel Guzansky A recent article in Newsweek reported that “according to a well-placed intelligence source,” in 2007 Saudi Arabia began to...

A mock airport facility where U.S Customs and Border Protection plans to test devices to record biometric data from travelers exiting the country is...

We know how to install thousands of advanced cameras that cover open and closed, safe and secured areas. We know how to store massive...

According to Dr. Isabelle Okashi, the future of UGVs (unmanned ground vehicles) is similar to that of their airborne drone cousins: A combination of...

Only days after the US Department of Homeland Security began seeking a company to help it track license plates nationwide, the agency has reportedly...

"Every minute of every day there are cyber attacks, all over the world. Israel is no different. The cyber threat is very real and...

FIS, a provider of banking and payments technology, has reached an agreement with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as a cybersecurity research partner....

International Damen Shipyards has delivered an FCS 3307 Patrol boat to Nigerian operator Homeland Integrated Offshore Services Limited (HIOSL) that it will use for...

The U.S. Marine Corps is currently evaluating a robotic, autonomous unmanned vehicle for patrols, force protection, base security and infiltration detection. The vehicle, MDARS, is...

Threats of terrorism and weapons of mass destruction do not seem as imminent today as they did after terrorists flew hijacked planes into the...

This conflict will surely be faced in the coming years by many organizations – firms that will want to use UAS and will face...

One of the major trends contributing to the growth of the Homeland Security market in the US is the introduction of defense-specific security solutions....

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...

In Russia there's a hacker organization known as RBM – Russian Business Network. Its many hackers specialize in infiltrating the networks of organizations and...

By Yoram Schweitzer , Elior Albachari , Ilan Shklarsky The announcement by al-Qaeda head Ayman al-Zawahiri that he is severing ties with the group known...

The Obama Administration has announced the release of the Cybersecurity Framework, the result of a year-long effort to develop a voluntary guide for critical...

Articles and issues featured in this episode: Protecting the Electric Grid Money Laundering and Terror American UAVs Soar Again Advanced Israeli UAV Unveiled Hackers Will Access the Biometric Database Bystanders...

The U.S Army wants a contractor to conduct detailed social media data mining to “identify violent extremist influences” around the world that could affect...