New Broadband Network to Enhance First Responders Communication
A nationwide broadband network for public safety communication between first responders will be built across the USA. Communications giant, AT&T, has been hired by...
Smartphones to Help Find Avalanche Victims
Almost every winter people find themselves in many countries trapped after a snow avalanche.
In the search for those buried beneath the snow, every second...
Autonomous Car Cyber Security Needed
An autonomous car cyber security group will receive UK government funding as part of a plan to make the country a hub for the...
Hackers Target Infrastructure with Havex Trojan
The U.S Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued an alert about a coordinated cyber attack which could jeopardize Industrial Control Systems (ICSs).
The alert...
Wargame to examine the fall of a ‘megacity’
It's 2035, and a city of more than 10 million people is in a state of crisis plagued by insurgency, internal corruption and struck...
Open-Source Intelligence in Service of Mega-Events
Written by Meidata: Market Research & Competitive Intelligence
The launch of the world cup games in Brazil was followed by great excitement but also by great...
Advanced Radar to Enhance UAV’s Surveillance Capabilities
The US Navy will be equipping its newly-upgraded unmanned helicopter MQ-8C Fire Scout with Leonardo-Finmeccanica’s Osprey electronically scanned radar, helping expand crews’ surveillance capabilities...
Dr Gabi Siboni – the combined approach of defense from aerial...
The best defense against aerial threats is interceptors of different types combined with attacking the sources of fire. This is the assessment of Dr...
INSS Global Cyber Review – November 1st
Israel
Israel counters a Chinese cyber attack
Israeli Channel 2 TV News reported last Sunday Israel's counter-cyber terrorism unit managed to thwart a concerted cyber-attack and...
Gas Masks: Toward the End of the Line?
By Meir Elran and David Friedman
The emerging proposition in the Israeli defense establishment, reported recently in the media, to shut down the gas masks...
Dedicated Payloads and surveillance means – part 2
ELBIT and CONTROP are among the presenters at the upcoming Autonomous Unmanned Systems & Robotics Expo on November 25-26 2014
Part 1 specified the...
US to Supply Radar Systems to its Ally Kuwait
The US State Department has approved a possible sale to Kuwait of radar field systems and related equipment, training, and support. The total estimated...
Police Officers Seek Technological Equipment Update
Government organizations can be slow to change, especially when it comes to technology. But many law enforcement officers accustomed to using smartphones with wireless...
Still on the ground but very impressive – The Taranis UAV
It is named after the Celtic god of thunder, can fly faster than the speed of sound and evades enemy radar with its single-wing...
To Net a Terrorist on The Net
Religion and Geopolitics experts recently presented findings on the accessibility of extremist content through basic search engines such as Google. The University of Maryland’s...
No more quota for Indian UAV companies
Indian companies will not be restricted to manufacture new Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAVs) UAV's. This is part of the ‘Make in India’ policy, in...
In Search of Drugs to Treat Chemical Terrorist Attack Victims
Finding treatment for victims of a chemical weapons attack seems as one of the priorities of the US National Institute of Health (NIH). The...
Guided Munition – to Enhance US Navy Littoratl Operations
The US navy has been enhancing its gun range. A guided munition manufactured by BAE Systems and Italy’s Leonardo will triple the range of...
Will Blockchain Tech Revolutionize Cybersecurity?
With Blockchain becoming more popular these days, a significant number of US government departments are rapidly showing interest. The US Department of Homeland Security...
Inquiry Should Begin after Huge Intelligence Failure
The fact that the IDF did not know about the scope of the Gaza tunnels is a huge fail on the part of intelligence....
American Army Presents New Medical System
Treating wounded soldiers at the battlefield or remote bases sometimes requires X-ray tests. The US Army Medical Materiel Agency (USAMMA) is set to deploy...
Dogs will expedite airport security
The TSA is testing new screening procedures at airports in Denver, Honolulu, Tampa and Indianapolis. The effort to speed up security while also keeping...
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Can AI Spot a Threat Before It Happens?
Modern cybersecurity systems face a scale problem. Networks generate enormous amounts of traffic, and malicious activity may be hidden among millions of ordinary interactions....
