How big data could track the next Snowden
Several recommendations have been proposed to DOD concerning the threat of an insider attack. These include ensuring that more people with top secret clearance...
No more room for paranoia, it’s all true
Usually, people claiming their governments are spying on them are considered merely paranoids or conspiracy-lovers. But in the last several years, it has become...
Can You Trust A Robot?
When they come — and they are coming — will the robots we deploy into human culture be capable of evil? Well, perhaps "evil"...
The FBI: Driverless Vehicles can now be used for Terrorist Activities...
Driverless cars have been developed by several companies in the U.S. According to the website "HomeLand Security News Wire", the FBI believe unmanned vehicles...
The Ivory Curse: Poaching Funds Terror and Conflict
The fight against ivory poaching is fierce. At the headquarters of the Mara Elephant Project, Marc Goss contemplates a jumble of squiggly lines superimposed...
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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...
Upgraded Fire Scout Prepares for First Test Flight
The U.S. Navy is preparing for the first test flight later this month of its upgraded MQ-8C Fire Scout Unmanned Aircraft System, a helicopter-like,...
Nigera Wants Drones to Look For Kidnapped Girls
Unmanned systems 2014 - The Nigerian government has asked the U.S. to provide it with drones, to aid in the search efforts for the...
Fast Draw – U.S. and Hamas, beginning of a friendship ?
The U.S. will consider officially recognizing the Palestinian “unity” government, and so will Europe. Pretty words for officially recognizing a terrorist government, a cover...
A Nuclear Crisis in Search of a Model: Lessons from Iraq,...
By Emily B. Landau
The interim deal signed in Geneva by the P5+1 and Iran is meant only to put “more time on the clock”...
Energy Saving Tech Would Change Military Re-supply Field
A new technology could solve the problem of inefficient use of electricity and change the way we consume energy, save businesses money, especially data...
“Saudi SARS” spreads globally thanks to mass religious gatherings in Middle...
Researchers say that the life-threatening MERS coronavirus which recently emerged in the Middle East could spread faster and wider thanks to two international mass gatherings involving...
Syrian Electronic Army Attacks Reuters
One big security issue that has arisen lately concerns control of news media. National boundaries have become blurred on the Internet, and the control...
NASA’s Global Hawk UAV Flew 21-Hour Mission Over the Arctic
Northrop Grumman Corporation, the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center and a team of international science organizations successfully flew a Northrop Grumman-produced NASA Global Hawk...
iHLS Wishes You a Happy New Year
We at iHLS would like to wish you all a happy new year – the devoted readers of our website, the diverse community of...
U.S: New Cybersecurity Organization to Defend Power Grid
In 2013, U.S. critical infrastructure companies reported about 260 cyberattacks on their facilities to the federal government. Of these attacks, 59 percent occurred in...
Most U.S. travelers Are Careless While Using Public Wi-Fi
Even though U.S. travelers feel their personal information is at risk when using public Wi-Fi, they connect anyway and do not take the right...
Imported food to the U.S. will be inspected more rigorously
Companies importing food into the United States will be held to higher safety and health standards if new proposed rules by the Food and...
Survey: Medical identity theft – a growing problem
Medical identity theft is a growing problem, but many of the victims know the thief and do not want to report him or her,...
International Robotics Competition for Startups
The robotics tech cluster, and Robohub, the global robotics news site, are partnering to launch the first online robot startup competition.
Organizer Andra Keay from...
Report: Secret Service Blunders Eased White House Intruder’s Way
A succession of “performance, organizational, technical” and other failures by the Secret Service enabled an intruder to climb a fence and enter the White...
Portable 15-Minute Ebola Virus Test Trials in Guinea
British health charity The Wellcome Trust recently announced that a new 15-minute Ebola virus test will become available on a trial basis in Guinea...

















































