The Modern American Hero: Unmanned Vehicle?
With the advent of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) like the Reaper and Predator drones, it is becoming increasingly clear to many military strategists that...
Academics to Help Advance Homeland Security Innovations
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) announced a $40M funding opportunity for an institution to lead a new...
Drone to Test Networks Security
At the recent Black Hat hacker conference in Las Vegas, cybersecurity researchers showed how drones can help secure wireless networks and bulster cybersecurity.
David Latimer,...
Ransomware Threatens IoT Devices
Ransomware attack is one of the scenarios that security experts have been worrying about regarding the widening use of the Internet of Things. It...
Accelerating Wearable Technology for First Responders
The Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) announced the kickoff of EMERGE 2016: Wearable Technology for First Responders, a pilot program using business accelerators to...
Indian Market Less accessible to Israel’s Defens Industries
By Arie Egozi
The Indian market has become less accessible to the Israeli defense industries. The Indian demand to transfer manufacturing to Indian companies causes...
Miniature Hit-to-Kill Missile Launch Tested
Lockheed Martin's Miniature Hit-to-Kill (MHTK) interceptor has successfully completed a launch test during an engineering demonstration at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico.
According...
DARPA Invests in IoT Malware Detection
US DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) invests in the Internet of Things (IoT) monitoring field. A $9.4 million grant could lead to development...
Drones Use Face Recognition Technology
A new innovation program was revealed during a Menlo Park, California conference. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials told technology entrepreneurs that the DHS...
Hiring: PC’s, Not Humans
According to industry estimates, the US needs about 200,000 more workers to fill current cybersecurity roles. Globally, the gap is five times higher, an...
New Helicopter Family Takes Aviation World by Storm
The US Marine Corps’ portion of the future vertical lift program, a plan to develop a family of five military helicopters for the United...
One Monitor Instead of Five: New Security Technology
In a tense election year and a summer of protests, ensuring the safety of people in and around the political conventions is crucial.
To help...
Hackers Help Fix Bugs in Flight Systems
Panasonic Avionics Corporation is engaging with elite “white hat” hackers through leading bug bounty provider HackerOne to ensure the security of its inflight entertainment...
Prototype UAV will Conduct Aerial Fire Ignitions
A new Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) prototype, designed as a cheaper and safer alternative for conducting aerial ignitions of high intensity fire, is under...
Direct Weather Forecasts for Drone Operators
Part 107 of the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) rules for commercial drone operations in the US stipulates that pilots of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)...
New Development in EVLOS Drone Operations
Drone development company PrecisionHawk announced Phase 1 Pathfinder Results relating to Extended Visual Line of Sight (EVLOS) operations for a solo pilot in command....
On the Way to Autonomous Cybersecurity Solutions
The present approach to cybersecurity depends on computer security experts, who identify new flaws and threats and remediate them by hand. This process can...
Cost Effectiveness of Vaccines Delivery by Drones
Drones can be used for the delivery of vital products in all fielss, including healthcare on the civil and military spheres.
A new research found...
Multipurpose Unmanned and Piloted System Tested
The operational testing of the Centaur Optionally Piloted Aircraft (OPA) system in Virginia will be expanded
The Centaur, a large UAS developed by adding autonomy-enabling...
How to Curtail ISIS Influence through Social Media?
It seems that the eight-month US strategy to curtail the Islamic State terror group's success in cyberspace was not effective. U.S. officials admit it...
Anti-Drone Rifle Serves US Troops in Iraq
The advent and proliferation of small, cheap drones has had a lasting effect on the battlefields of the 21st century, where the devices have...
New System will Inform Drone Pilots on Wildfires
The first US national system intended to prevent hobby drones from interfering with planes and helicopters fighting wildfires has launched.
Privately flown drones pose serious...
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Israeli Startup Raises $25 Million to Develop Underground Warfare Systems
Over the past several decades, nations and armed organizations have invested heavily in moving strategic assets underground. Combat tunnels, bunkers, ammunition depots, command centers,...
