U.S. License Plate Tracking Plan collapsed
Only days after the US Department of Homeland Security began seeking a company to help it track license plates nationwide, the agency has reportedly...
U.S. DHS to Protect Online Transactions
FIS, a provider of banking and payments technology, has reached an agreement with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as a cybersecurity research partner....
The Marine Corps Robot
The U.S. Marine Corps is currently evaluating a robotic, autonomous unmanned vehicle for patrols, force protection, base security and infiltration detection.
The vehicle, MDARS, is...
Researchers: Despite Relative Calm, Terror Still a Threat
Threats of terrorism and weapons of mass destruction do not seem as imminent today as they did after terrorists flew hijacked planes into the...
The Government vs. Flower Deliveries
This conflict will surely be faced in the coming years by many organizations – firms that will want to use UAS and will face...
Report: U.S. Giants Dominate HLS Market
One of the major trends contributing to the growth of the Homeland Security market in the US is the introduction of defense-specific security solutions....
U.S. Terror Alert: Explosives in Shoes
U.S. federal authorities are telling airlines to be on the lookout for bombs concealed in shoes.
The Department of Homeland Security's warning stems from intelligence...
U.S: Infrastructure Cybersecurity Framework Unveiled
The Obama Administration has announced the release of the Cybersecurity Framework, the result of a year-long effort to develop a voluntary guide for critical...
iHLS TV: Advanced Israeli UAV Unveiled
Articles and issues featured in this episode:
Protecting the Electric Grid
Money Laundering and Terror
American UAVs Soar Again
Advanced Israeli UAV Unveiled
Hackers Will Access the Biometric Database
Bystanders...
Military Contractors Will Spy on Your Tweets
The U.S Army wants a contractor to conduct detailed social media data mining to “identify violent extremist influences” around the world that could affect...
U.S. Drug Tunnels: A Rising Terror Threat
Drugs are flowing into the U.S. through tunnels on the Mexican border. Experts say that these may be used for terror acts and they...
DHS Seeks Next-Generation Screening
The next generation of security checkpoint imaging would screen more than 250 people per hour and detect explosives through multiple layers of clothing, under...
U.S. Cyber Special Forces
Northrop Grumman was awarded an operational services contract by the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team (CERT). The $350 million contract is an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity for...
This Phone Will Self Destruct in 10, 9, 8…
The Pentagon wants its top research arm to give troops some self-destructing devices. Military leaders want to develop semiconductors and computer chips that will...
Protecting the Electric Grid
Israeli security experts point to the need to better protect the power grid. The experts say that some attacks that took place in the...
American UAVs Soar After Recent Crash
It was a short break. The Homeland Security Department is back to flying UAVs along the country’s borders more than a week after one...
Physical Barriers: Sometimes Low Tech is the Answer
Advanced technology rules the day in modern warfare - yet one very real threat to the U.S. Navy comes from a simple but deadly...
iHLS TV: Terror Threats and Robotic Convoys
Articles featured in this video:
Toothpaste Bombs Threaten Airlines Ahead of Sochi Olympics (link)
Russian Air Force Receives Israeli Designed UAV (link)
The Robotic Convoys of the...
Lone Wolves: A Growing Terror Threat
Federal authorities in the U.S. are becoming increasingly concerned over American citizens who are fighting with al-Qaida in places like Syria and returning radicalized...
Games Saving Lives: First Response Simulations
EDGE (Enhanced Dynamic Geo-Social Environment), the product of a joint effort by the U.S. Army and the Department of Homeland Security intended to train...
LAPD IT Chief: “Israel Has Some Amazing Tech”
Horace Frank, Commander of the LAPD's IT Bureau, told iHLS that during the tour he has seen some unique Israeli tech. "Among the impressive...
National Guard to Help States Prevent Cyber Attacks
Governors across the United States are mobilizing their states’ National Guard units to combat threats from cyberattacks. Terrorists could seriously damage or disrupt states...

















































