IoH – Internet of Humans
By Avi Yariv
A few weeks ago I heard a presentation of CEO of a leading Israeli company, developing technologies for IoT – the new...
U.S. security officials have a sober view of terrorism and how...
U.S. counterterrorism analysts have painted a pessimistic picture of the years to come, saying the threats from terrorism will continue to challenge the United...
Massive cyber attack by Chinese government
The Penn State College of Engineering has been the target of two sophisticated cyber attacks conducted by so-called “advanced persistent threat” actors.
Experts have confirmed...
DARPA’s Anti-Submarine Autonomous Ship Is Ready For Launch
We’ve written about it before, but DARPA has finally confirmed the christening of its brand new autonomous submarine-hunting drone ship, agency directory Arati Prabhakar...
A serious and shameful failure
By Arie Egozi
The indictment against a computer expert of the Islamic Jihad suggests a serious failure and complacency of the IDF and national bodies...
Micro-UAS “SWARMS”
The use of "swarms" of mini or micro unmanned air systems (UAS) for homeland security missions is being evaluated now.
"The main problem is not...
US Taking New Approach For Battling Radicalisation Online
From an endless supply of entertaining cat videos, to an invaluable method of keeping in touch with all our loved ones, social media has...
Unmanned air systems boom in the U.S – Israel may benefit
Growing demand for unmanned air systems (UAS) for homeland security in the world and particularly in the U.S is bringing this industry to new...
DARPA Demonstrates Mid-Air Collision-Avoidance System
With the rise of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), so rises the risk of mid-air UAV collisions, whether with other unmanned craft, or worse, with...
Royal Navy’s New ‘Eye in the Sky’
UK warships are to benefit from a new surveillance capability as part of a 30 million pounds contract signed by MOD
ScanEagle is a maritime...
US, Israel to Sign Agreement to Cooperate in Cyber Defense
Israel and the United States have recently signed a cyber defense declaration calling for real-time operational connectivity through respective Computer Emergency Response Teams (CERTS)...
China Believes in Psychological Warfare
China may use cyber attacks to increase the effect of its psychological operations in some countries, by "planting" false messages; this according to experts...
When you have to shoot, shoot, don’t talk
By Arie Egozi
When you have to shoot, shoot, don't talk. That quote from a famous 1966 Spaghetti western movie , is the first that...
Terror Strikes Again in Egypt
By Yoram Schweitzer , Shlomo Brom , Shani Avita
The demonstrations in Tahrir Square three years ago that resulted in the ouster of President Husni...
Mozambique Considers Domestic Production of UAS
Unmanned aircraft could be assembled in Mozambique, under collaboration between the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the Engineering Faculty of the...
The race between Cyber tools budgets and the approval process in...
U.S Air Force officials are working to develop an “effective” procurement model for buying equipment and services related to activities in the cyber domain,...
ICT Bi-weekly Report – Jihadi Forums
By ICT’s Jihadi Websites Monitoring Group
This report summarizes notable events discussed on jihadist Web forums during the first half of August 2013. The following...
Norway to Develop Pocket UAV for U.S. Army
U.S. Army researchers are asking a Norwegian company to develop a pocket-sized helicopter drone to provide a personal reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for...
Major Findings From the US Annual Global Terrorism Update
The US National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) has released an update to its Global Terrorism Database (GTD)....
North Korea Continues Developing it’s Nuclear Arsenal
"North Korea has reached a significant level of miniaturization and power of nuclear weapons," a spokesperson for the South Korean Defense ministry told RIA...
ADME Conference: Protecting Israel’s Skies
Israeli skies are under constant threat of rockets, missiles and mortar fire, launched by terrorist organizations and aimed at cities and towns
Israel has developed...
Effort to Raise CyberSecurity Levels in Southeast Europe
DCI, a large French company that specializes in military training, consulting and technical assistance, recently completed a one-week training course to teach 12 trainees...
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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...
