PASSIVE ELECTRO-OPTIC RADARS TREND
Passive electro optic radars are used for improving the detection of intruders around critical installations in a growing number of countries. Magna, an Israeli...
IRAN ON THE CYBER OFFENSIVE
by Dana Schwarz
INSS – Cyber Warfare Program
Iran has put a great deal of effort into constructing a domestic and external cyber strategy. Domestically, the...
ISRAELI HOMELAND SECURITY – IN AL-JAZEERA
The Israeli homeland security industry attracts attention globally. Al Jazeera the TV network has recently devoted a report to this industry. In this report...
THE SILENT WAR AGAINST TERROR
While countries develop very deadly weapons, some non-conventional, some of these countries also develop silent agents, deception tools that at the end of the...
DEATH OF THE “CODE POSITIVE” SYSTEM
This surrender was total without any conditions. The Israeli government gave up to pressures put on it by less powerful bodies. The result is...
THE SUPER OFF-ROAD FROM ISRAEL
The Israeli designed and built ZIBAR MK2 unique off-road automotive platform is in many aspects suited to the operational needs of special anti-terror units.
The...
Unmanned Aerial Systems for terror
Unmanned air systems (UAS) are becoming a weapon of choice for terrorists. This is the assessment of Israeli terror experts.
On November 2012 Israel conducted...
President of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI): “We are offering the HLS...
"The homeland security market is growing and many companies are offering their systems. We are increasing our activity in this market and we bring...
The virtual switchboard for emergency units
AcceleRadio, an Israeli start-up, has developed a technology that automatically connects different radio systems used by different emergency units on scene for interoperability. The...
GUN PERMITS IN ISRAEL – MISSION (ALMOST) IMPOSSIBLE
Israel has recently changed again the regulations about private gun ownership and it's almost impossible to get a permit. Unlike many people outside Israel...
AIR FORCE EFFECTIVITY IN LOW INTENSITY WARFARE
Low intensity combat (LIC) is a misleading name. Urban warfare is also not describing most of the wars fought these days. Under any name,...
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...
High risk installations are secure using Israeli technology
Small Israeli companies have developed unique systems that are being used worldwide for the protection of very sensitive sites. The technology is based on...
POSSIBLE SCENARIOS – CAN COUNTRIES BE REALLY READY?
While openly Israel is busy with the upcoming elections, in the back rooms behind closed doors the country is preparing for the worst scenario...
BOMB SHELTERS – IMPROVEMENT DOESN’T MATCH THREAT
In spite its war history; many of the citizens in Israel do not have a shelter that will protect them from bombs, rockets or...
The Changing Reality – The Defense Budget Shift to HLS
The thin line, between defense and homeland security (HLS). This line is becoming more of an issue as budgets are being channeled to what in the...
Open Sharp Eyes Along the Border- An Israeli Integrated Solution
Seraphim Optronics , has unveiled two very important tools for border protection.The two are designed to act as the Ultimate Gap Filler (UGF). The...
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IATA’s Plans Neglect the Human Factor in aviation security
By Prof. Alan (Avi) Kirschenbaum
As part of its 2012 annual review, the International Air Transport Association...
THE MISSION – STOP A “DIRTY BOMB”
A " Dirty Bomb", The threat is real. Can a country try and foil this one? Israel has taken some steps to counter efforts...
The “Combiner”- Creating the Entire Picture
The "combiner"- an Israeli system enables maximum utilization of surveillance cameras. A very important tool that enables to get the best output of surveillance cameras...
An Insight into Israel’s HLS World
Homeland security (HLS) is a common term that describes all the efforts made by countries to prevent non military threats, often related to terrorist...
HomeLand Security as a Growth Market
HomeLand security budgets in some countries are more available than defense budgets. This has changed the balance between Defense and "civil" products in some...
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