The future of American spy satellites is uncertain
In the next few weeks an unlikely government agency known more for weather than regulating satellites, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA), may...
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Cooperation between the US cyber command and the Belgium Military Intelligence Service
United States Army cyber experts, who work closely with the National Security Agency...
Encryption Expert: The Days Of Private Email Conversations ‘Are Long Over’
When American firm Silent Circle shut down its Silent Mail encrypted-email service earlier this month, it claimed that "e-mail as we know it today...
American law enforcement agencies prefer European pistols
The Atlanta Police Department (APD) ordered and started receiving 2,300 GLOCK 22 Generation 4 pistols. The APD is transitioning away from a pistol manufacturer...
American supercomuters used by Israel to advance its nuclear program
American supercomputers were installed in a secret Israeli military intelligence base; their mission: Encryption and decryption of secret messages.
Israel purchased more than ten supercomputers...
No chance of fixing Israel – Turkey defense relations
Israeli sources told i-HLS that the last attack of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Israel has been a "slap in the face...
The Israeli reaction to the rockets – empty words
Israel has lost what little deterrence it still had. Yesterday the Israeli Air Force did not bomb the area the rockets were launched from,...
US nuclear missile unit deemed ‘unsatisfactory’
The US Air Force gave a nuclear missile unit an "unsatisfactory" rating, according to a statement released Tuesday, in a setback for strategic forces...
U.S. to help India face new security challenges
Washington has agreed to throw open its specialized agencies for advanced training in a range of skills. Three months after the U.S.- India Homeland...
Upgraded Patriot missile proves its capabilities
Raytheon's new-production Patriot Air and Missile Defense System successfully launched a PAC-3 missile to engage a tactical ballistic missile (TBM) target at the White...
U.S. power plants, utilities face growing cyber vulnerability
American power plants and utility companies face a growing cyber vulnerability. No U.S. power plant has so far suffered a significant cyberattack, but experts...
The African defense and homeland security is boiling
Israeli defense companies are facing a growing competition in the African market for defense and homeland security systems.
According to Defense News, projections indicate that...
Chinese Unmanned Helicopter lands in Washington DC
The Chinese company Ewatt Technology is introducing its new SVU-200 VTUAV to the AUVSI show in Washington. It is the first time the unmanned...
US Eyes UAVs for Boost-Phase Missile Targeting
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) plans to continue testing the use of Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles for ballistic missile target discrimination in the...
The U.S. DHS evaluates new micro UAVs
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will soon be taking new applications for its unmanned aircraft assessment program — a project that gives potential...
Leaks foil N.S.A. Plan for Cyberdefense
The leaked information about the operations of the N.S.A. in the U.S. have foiled a huge Cyber defense plan.
Even while rapidly expanding its electronic...
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....
US Navy Turns to UAS for Help with Radar and Communications
Scientists recently launched unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) from a research vessel in an experiment that could help boost the U.S Navy’s radar and communications...
China Believes in Psychological Warfare
China may use cyber attacks to increase the effect of its psychological operations in some countries, by "planting" false messages; this according to experts...
The new arms deals between the U.S. and Iraq puzzle Israel
"The easiest thing for them to do would be to just sell those weapons systems direct to Iran. They will soon get to their...
The U.S. Army wants secure smart phones
Invincea Inc., an innovator in advanced malware threat detection, network breach prevention, and pre-breach forensic intelligence, announced the award of a multi-year, $21.4 million...
UAVs in the U.S. coast guard
This spring with the aid of a small, unmanned drone more than half a ton of cocaine was confiscated — signaling the first time...
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This New Ballistic Missile Can Strike Targets 500 Kilometers Away
Modern military operations increasingly depend on the ability to strike high-value targets from long distances before they can threaten friendly forces. Command posts, air...
