The IBM Spark
IBM has announced that from now on it will put its energies in the open source code project, Apache Spark, and defines is at...
Egozi’s Fury: Deal or no Deal. It doesn’t matter to Israel.
By the time this column is published there may be a deal with Iran on its nuclear weapon program, or there won’t. In any...
FROM THE EDITOR’S KEYBOARD
This is a very simple equation. Israel military industries (IMI), is in a big problem. IMI is manufacturing systems for homeland security among other...
The Next Stage: Satellite Wars
The evolution of war was a process of development and change throughout human history. At the beginning war was fought on ground, after which...
Waiting for the next disaster – UAV options not examined for...
Despite their proven capabilities, the use of unmanned aerial vehicles for assistance in locating and extinguishing fires has not yet been considered seriously.
"Israel has...
Networked Lasers for Combat and HLS – the IAI Solution
Laser beam weapons have ignited the imagination of millions that watched movies in which these weapons were used. For many years scientists, mainly in...
Fast Draw – Israeli Cement for Gaza Terror Tunnels
Guinness World Records once again sends representatives to Israel. Recently they're here often, but it's nothing to be happy about – they usually come...
Fast Draw – Israeli Mothers Visit UN
How cynical can you get? The Mothers of the three kidnapped Israeli youths participated in a session of the UN Human Rights Council in...
Two Israeli companies competing in Poland
IAI is among the presenters at the upcoming Autonomous Unmanned Systems & Robotics Expo on November 25-26 2014
Very close competition in Poland between...
First “East of Suez” UK Naval Base In 40 Years Begins...
by Konstantin Bodragin
UK foreign secretary Philip Hammond and his Bahraini counterpart Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa held a groundbreaking ceremony last weekend,...
Protecting the Israeli Aviation Infrastructure
By ARIE EGOZI
A big effort is being made to protect the Israeli aviation infrastructure from Cyber attacks.
The threat is real and imminent. A cyber...
Innovative Development – ‘Sixth Sense’ Helmet
A team of researchers from the University of Sheffield (Center for Robotics - SCentRo), has developed an innovative helmet designed for use by rescue...
Pentagon Doesn’t Know Who’d Be In Charge In Cyber Attack
Much has been said recently of preparedness for cyberattacks. Intelligence, homeland security, and defence departments and agencies are tasked with setting up defences, coming...
Securing Glonass Satellite Against Enemy Signals
The Russian Ministry of Defense has launched a project aiming to secure Glonass, the country’s satellite navigation system, against enemy disruptions of signals.
The ministry...
The U.S DHS Seeks Advanced Metal Detectors
The Federal Protective Service (FPS), a unit of DHS, is gathering market research information from companies capable of supplying commercial-off-the-shelf or government-off-the-shelf walk-through enhanced...
In-Flight Security Officers on board US-Cuba Flights
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced that the United States and Cuba have reached an agreement which will allow federal air marshals on board...
Israeli-Owned Company Wins U.S. Border Contract
A contract for towers carrying high-tech sensors to detect movement along the southwest U.S border with Mexico border went to Texas-based EFW, a U.S...
ADME Conference: One Step Ahead
When it comes to air defense, you have to be one step ahead of your opponent, quickly adapting to changing situtions
At the beginning of...
Israel: New Fire Fighting Simulator
Simulating flames, fire and smoke at the Fire Fighting and Rescue Academy * Aimed at fire fighting training and drills
Cadets at the Fire Fighting...
Italy: New Cyber Defense Center
Italy’s Finmeccanica has beefed up its presence in the growing cybersecurity business by opening a cyber attack monitoring and prevention center in central Italy,...
Data Visualization Could Alter First Responders Efficiency
A visual data analytics platform was developed based on a technology that focuses on delivering real-time information for first responders.
Davista Technologies is targeting law...
Will ISIS Gain Hold of New Russian Weapons in Iraq?
The Iraqis are using a deadly weapon system against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). This is the Russian-built TOS-1A multiple launch rocket...
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The Next Step in Drone Defense: 30 Targets Per Minute
The growing use of drones on the battlefield is creating a new challenge for air defense systems. Small, low-cost drones can operate individually or...
