Less money much less intelligence in the U.S.
The federal sequestration budget cuts threaten to return U.S. intelligence gathering capabilities back to pre-9/11 days if implemented wholesale, with furloughs and force reductions,...
New Advanced Payload To Be Installed On Aerostats
The new payload, ELI-3332, developed by Elta a subsidiary of Israel aerospace industries (IAI) is an advanced aerostat-borne intelligence payload especially designed to overcome...
In the U.S – Laptops and Cellphones are open for scrutiny
U.S. border agents should continue to be allowed to search a traveler’s laptop, cellphone or other electronic device and keep copies of any data...
WATCH: Landing Gear Allows Drones to Land On Any Terrain
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) work great in the air - it’s in the name, after all. Most of them manage to land on land...
India Acquires Howitzers to Protect Border With China
India’s defence ministry approved a proposal to purchase 145 ultra light howitzer guns at a cost of $750 million from the British weapons manufacturer...
Executive Cyber Intelligence Bi-Weekly Report by INSS-CSFI
July 1, 2014
ISRAEL
Israel in top countries for cyber defense exportations
Israel National Cyber Bureau (INCB) published an astonishing statistic asserting Israel export of cyber related...
UAS – Growing Threat that Demands a Response
By Arie Egozi
The UAS that penetrated from Syria into Israel yesterday was not intercepted, although two ground-to-air Patriot missiles and one air-to-air missile from...
New UAS Will Aid The US Navy
The U.S. Navy has tested and deployed the AeroVironment RQ-20B Puma, a small unmanned aircraft system (UAS) aboard a Flight I Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile...
U.S. Army: Robot Soldiers to Replace Humans
The U.S. army is considering the feasibility of shrinking the size of the brigade combat team from about 4,000 soldiers to 3,000 over the...
New Video Analytics Search Engine
Valossa launched a new video analytics platform, Val.ai, which recognizes people, visual entities, speech and motion. It creates structured metadata for video summarization, discovery,...
New Radar to Detect Terror Tunnels
Tunnels under borders like the one discovered last week in Gaza may be used for terror or just smuggling of drugs. A close cooperation...
Space Surveillance System – Equipped With World Fastest Camera
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) officially handed off control of the Space Surveillance Telescope (SST) to the US Air Force Space...
Predator Drone Accident Report Released
Loss of telemetry downlink signal was the main cause for the crash of an MQ-1B Predator 7.5 nautical miles north of Holloman Air Force...
Pilots Arriving in Israel Blinded by Lasers
Pilots arriving at Ben Gurion Airport have reported powerful laser beams aimed at their cockpits. The source of the beams was identified as the...
Defense Industry Struggling to Find Consistent Anti-Chemichal Method
Battelle, a nonprofit research and development institute, recently said the key to preparing for the rapidly growing threat of biological or chemical weapons is...
Israel to India: “Join new cyber security body”
Israel has invited India to be part of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s latest pet project of national cyber defense authority. The PM extended the...
Servo actuators – mission critical element of UAVs
MTC is among the presenters at the upcoming Autonomous Unmanned Systems & Robotics Expo on November 25-26 2014
Command and control of any unmanned aerial...
The next Flotilla to Gaza may well include Latin Americans and...
BY J. Millard Burr and Rachel Ehrenfeld
Since the fall of the Morsi government, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s efforts have doubled to elevate his...
Egozi: Can Israel Keep its Leadership in the UAV Market?
By ARIE EGOZI
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have become a very important item in the defense shopping lists of countries around the world.
The number of...
Anthrax – the next attack is only a matter of time
The GAO (Government Accountability Office) is calling for the FBI to develop a comprehensive framework for future anthrax investigations. After the 2001 anthrax attacks,...
Resources Allocated to Counter UAVs
A counter-drone system designed to foil anything from explosive aerial robots to protecti against corporate espionage from the skies was showcased recently. Three German...
Vehicle Protection Made Simple
Protecting people while they are on the move has become an increasingly more difficult task. Traditional solutions for this problem were mainly creating a...
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A New Airborne Detection System Could Expand Underwater Tracking Capabilities
Detecting objects beneath the ocean surface remains one of the most difficult challenges in maritime sensing. Water limits the effectiveness of many conventional detection...
