The Cost of Limiting Drone’s Traveling Abilities
Consumer drone company DJI has created a broad no-fly zone over nearly all of Iraq and Syria, an apparent attempt to prevent ISIS from...
Israeli Airborne Rescue: The MDA Helicopters
Two farm workers, badly burned
A child's hand stuck in a gate, with several fingers severed
A traveler in the Judea desert suffering a heart attack
These...
Are Putin’s Special Forces Catching Up?
Russia’s military is often seen as a bit backward compared to NATO allies and the U.S. — with dated equipment, low budgets, and problematic...
Israel’s Offshore Security Conference: Unprecedented Success
The larger the problem, the higher the interest in it. Today's conference, focusing on perimeter security and protection for offshore facilities, was a resounding...
U.S. Court Against Warrantless Tracking of Cellphones
The war on keeping the privacy of cell phone users won another battle. A U.S federal appeals court has ruled that tracking Americans’ movements...
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...
Revolutionary Sensor Consumes Zero Power
Sensors for various purposes require power to operate, whether it is from batteries, biofuel, or sunlight. Along with power consumption are problems with sensors...
NYPD equips officers with biometric smartphones
A new $160 million program will track police officers via GPS and give every officer a mobile fingerprint scanner.
New York Police Department officers and...
“A suspicious drone 4 miles to the North”
The North American Aerospace Defense Command, NORAD, will launch a giant drone-hunting blimp over Maryland’s Aberdeen Proving Grounds just east of Washington D.C. The...
Smaller and more powerful – laser weapons are proving their mettle
Laser weapons, once the stuff of science fiction, are becoming practical – bringing militaries the ability to defend against attacks without having to make,...
Now For 3D Printing: Poison-Dart Gun
Several weeks ago it was made public that the United States, headed by President Obama, is working on a new legislation according to which...
Experts Propose Measures To Close Greek-Macedonian Border
German and Austrian experts are working on a plan to close the border between Greece and Macedonia, through which a large portion of refugees...
Extending Coastal Defense to the Open Sea
Designated Coastal & Island Defense System (CIDS) the system provides authorities with the tools to enforce national sovereignty over coastal areas, islands and archipelagos,...
In Salah Rocket Attack – Perimeter Security Failure
Terrorists have attacked this month the secure BP-Statoil operated In Salah gas facility in Algeria. The attackers fired rockets and RPGs, according to Statoil,...
Israeli App Tiger Won Best New Product in the SIA’s 2016...
An achievement for Israeli technology: Tiger by Lynx TFG, which allows any mobile device to stream video in real-time to a personal control center,...
DHS To Airlines: Waive Baggage Fees To Reduce Wait Times
In the case of unbearably long queues for security checks in America’s airports, there is plenty of blame to go around. Both cuts to...
A Multidisciplinary Analysis of Cyber Information Sharing
The emergence of the cyber threat phenomenon is forcing organizations to change the way they think about security. One of these changes relates to...
Additional violation of privacy
We’ve already grown used to the surveillance cameras. Now there are microphones beside the cameras and in the not-so-distant future facial recognition apps will...
Drones Instead of Engineers in Effort to Find Landslides
Drones help protect West Virginia from landslides.
Woolpert Inc., a Beavercreek-based engineering firm, says its UAS are now monitoring landslide areas in northern West...
Policemen Mobile Phone to Recognize Suspect’s Fingerprints
Bengaluru police in India will deploy state-of-the-art technology for fingerprint recognition for rapid identification of offenders and criminals. Tenders will soon be floated for...
Europe is improving its cyber security defenses
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The European steps to counter cyber security attacks on vital installations and organizations will have an effect on Israel. The European...
New Era – Simulating Long Range Laser Weapons
The US Air Force has increased computer simulations and virtual testing for its laser-weapons program to accelerate development and prepare plans to arm fighter...
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WhatsApp Is Finally Letting You Hide Your Phone Number
For years, WhatsApp has relied on phone numbers as the primary way people connect. While simple, that approach has also created a privacy challenge....
