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...
Can a Country Get Ready For Major Attacks on its Cities?...
Can a country better prepare for major terror attacks, including the firing of rockets with large warheads? Judging by the state of things in...
‘Pure’ HLS Marketing in the Israeli Market
The Homeland Security (HLS) business world is a complex one; no one can really define what "HLS" means, and it has different meanings and...
Remotely Operated Weapon Station Designed for Non Lethal Weapons
Rafael’s weapon stations are being integrated in a growing pace into the inventories of homeland security units. Non lethal weapons are also being integrated.
Earlier...
Morpho’s Growth Strategy
The worldwide security markets – covering people and property – are expanding fast and Safran’s development strategy in this area has put it in...
The Balance is Changing – Will This Trend Continue?
Homeland security budgets in some countries are more available than defense budgets. This has changed the balance between defense and "civil" products in some...
Fixed Track Perimeter Defense Out – UGV’s In!
Fixed track perimeter protection - an idea that did not mature. (see video)
Unmanned ground vehicles (UGV) are winning in the completion aimed at selecting...
UAS FOR POLICE AND CONTER-TERROR OPERATIONS
It looks like a natural step but it it has been on hold for a long time and there are no signs of real...
The adaptation of military systems to Homeland Security missions – a...
Israeli experts say that in the coming years anti terror units will improve their capabilities mainly in heavily populated areas, by deploying systems that...
AeroVironment to Market Cybaero VTUAVs in the US
US UAV company AeroVironment pursue VTUAV opportunities in US and NATO, teaming with the Swedish company CybAero to market medium-weight unmanned helicopters.
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The Battlefield Vehicle of the Future May Drive Itself
Modern military ground operations are increasingly moving toward autonomous systems capable of operating in contested environments with reduced risk to personnel. However, developing military...
