Geo-politics

The constant growth of technologies enabling the influx of smart connected devices - the Internet of Things (IoT) - has been reflected at the...

Yemen's Houthi forces have threatened to shoot down Saudi vessels found anywhere near Red Sea ports controlled by the rebels with the newly launched...

Register to iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this weekly report (2 December 2014): Chinese military officials have deployed a highly accurate laser defense system Private industry experts...

Register to iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this weekly Video report (January 27 2015): Businesses brace for more sophisticated, cyberattacks in 2015 Is the Biometric Storage Safe? ISIS...

Aerial refueling is crucial for the long range operational capability of the Israeli Air Force (IAF). To improve this capability the IAF is evaluating...

  Russia has developed new anti-personnel landmines with smart electronic brains that are capable of distinguishing between soldiers and civilians. The landmine goes off only...

UAVs have become an indispensable tool for military, law enforcement and commercial uses worldwide. Market research company ASDReports portrays some of this market’s major...

The Syrians are using Cyberwar to "punish" the U.S.  Syrian pro-government hackers defaced the Marine Corps recruitment website on Monday, according to the Wall Street...

Israeli manufacturers are trying to extend the endurance of their of unmanned air systems (UAS). In the meantime the U.S. Aurora Flight Science’s Orion...

The US Homeland Security Department has been reluctant to send helicopters on nighttime missions to aid the Border Patrol, leaving agents to face drug...

A new autonomous underwater vehicle under development with the assistance of the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will help the coast guard with...

The UK government is looking to meet with biometric technology firms to help determine existing marketplace capacity to provide fingerprint devices and capture software,...

IAI is supplying more and more solutions for maritime patrol missions that are part of the off shore security growing market. Some of the solutions...

U.S. Army trainers have successfully used cyber weapons and electronic warfare (EW) technology to thwart a simulated tank assault at a training exercise. The...

Another success for an Israeli IT security firm in Mexico: Communications provider Telefonica Mexico chose the cybersecurity solutions of Israeli AlgoSec. AlgoSec specializes in managing...

In a few months, the U.S Air Force and SOFWERX will pit UAVs against each other in a rumble-style experiment to gather data on...

Announcements by the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) show progress at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration. The First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet), an independent authority...

The Northern Command of the Indian army that guards the Chinese and Pakistani border, has been seeking to buy 49 small UAVs. The army...

The Department of Homeland Security’s drone program has been a waste of money so far. This, according to the department’s inspector general, who last...

Register to iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this weekly Video report (January 20 2015): Efforts to identify the source of ISIS recent weapons shipments About 40% of...

The U.S Army is currently testing electricity guns for possible use against electronics on the battlefield. They don’t look like props from the popular...

The Israeli Ministry of Defense has declared today (Monday) a successful trial of the anti-rockets aerial defense system, David’s Sling. This was the last...