South America

South America

Managing sensitive financial information and combating cyber threats are imperative for the safety and continuity of financial institutions. One of the major components of...

Remote controlled surveillance technology is making its way to Colombia’s capital, camera-equipped drones, Bogota’s mayor, Enrique Peñalosa, announced recently. The news come at the...
radar

Massive events pose an inherent risk for human lives due to malicious activities by hostile parties. The use of drones has increased dramatically concurrently...
border protection systems

Israel Aerospace Industries' (IAI) was recently awarded a contract to supply border protection systems in a South American country. According to the contract worth...

Tonbo Imaging, a startup based in Bengaluru, India has won a $100 million contract to manufacture and export ‘night-vision sights’ for guns to be...

Russia will supply R-312ATs military radio systems to Peru under the contract on delivering 24 Russian Mi-171Sh military transport helicopters. The delivery will save...

A delegation of 14 experts from the US ministry of defense will attend the AUS&R 2016 Convention. The delegation of the US Department of...

Elbit Systems announced today it was awarded an approximately $19 million contract from the Maldonado District Administration in Uruguay, to provide a Safe District...

ISIS poses a “credible threat” to the Rio Olympics, admitted Brazil’s Counterterrorism Director Luiz Alberto Sallaberry, but numerous measures are being taken to prevent...

In what way is the death of Alberto Nisman related to the Iranian-Argentinian agreement signed exactly two years ago? 1.  On January 18, 2015, Alberto...

A blast ripped through a fast-food restaurant next to a busy subway station in Las Condes, a neighborhood in Chile's capital Santiago, on Monday...

Elbit Systems was awarded an $80 million contract to supply a Latin American country with Command, Control, Computer & Communications (C4I) systems. iHLS – Israel...

Articles discussed in this episode: Israeli SkyStar-180 aerostat helps secure world cup Israeli company Plasan to supply APCs for Brazillian police UK Hackers face life in prison Romanian...

Israeli technologies help secure the world cup in Brazil. One is an aerostat that hovers over the Fan area of Copacabana, the SkyStar-180 developed...

Unmanned Systems 2014 - Schiebel´s has recently performed a series of trials for the Brazilian Navy from the Brazilian Amazonas Class Ship APA. Schiebel’s unmanned...

Rio de Janeiro is one of the most densely populated cities in South America. Much of the city is vulnerable to flooding, and about...

Elbit Systems was awarded a contract to supply systems in an amount of $133 million for Homeland Security (HLS) applications to a customer in...

The Chilean Army has chosen the ACE Galil assault rifle in 5.56 mm made by IWI - Israel Weapon Industries, as its new standard...

Mexico City doubles its municipal security system, adding thousands of additional cameras. Mexico city recently signed a contract with the Latin American security company Telmex,...

Mexican state-owned oil company Petroleos Mexicanos has announced the creation of a new department tasked with bolstering security policies for the protection of the company's...

The Colombian Air Force unveils steps to regulate the use of UAVs. In a meeting sponsored by FAC with the participation of National Spectrum...

Four contenders, including two from Israel, have expressed interest in the Uruguayan Navy's coastal radar tender: Italian Vitrociset and Elman are offering Danish Terma...