US To Scrutinise Social Media In Visa Application Reviews
The US Department of Homeland Security is preparing a plan to scrutinise visa applicants’ social media presence before allowing them into the country, the...
Reconnaissance Drones to Be Dropped by Fighter Jets
Reconnaissance missions to collect enemy information no longer require large UAVs. A small, disposable drone that fits inside a shell that looks like a...
Critical Infrastructure Targeted by Cyber Attack
While cyber attacks often stay at the non-physical cyber world, some of them can attack industrial control systems and cause physical damage. It is...
i-HLS TV: Promo – Iron Dome
Iron Dome
By Yiftah Shapir, Senior Research Fellow and Director,
Military Balance Project, INSS
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Introduction: Arie Egoai, i-HLS Editor-in-Chief
Red Star: Another advanced hacking crew from China is revealed
In the spirit of last February's report by Mandiant detailing the exploits of a Chinese-government-linked hacker group, Russian IT security giant Kaspersky Lab today released a...
Turkey further penetrates the Gulf defense market
Turkey's biggest defense firm, Aselsan, which specializes in military electronics and owned by the state-controlled Turkish Armed Forces Foundation, signed cooperation deals with two...
Improving Emergency Response – Thanks to Twitter
A new technology searches the Twitter firehose for emergency situations throughout New York City, and channels news alerts to first responders. The system introduced...
Decoy for Fast Jets Upgraded
A new version of the BriteCloud decoy for fast jets was launched. The technology was showcased by Leonardo following trials with Danish F-16 fighter...
U.S Marines Upgrade Communication Software
The U.S Marines are connecting more easily to one another in the field thanks to a recent upgrade to the Combat Operations Center (COC)...
Singapore Enhances Homeland Security to Counter Terrorism
Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) has to reorganize to respond to terrorism threat. "Now the reorganization occurs at a backdrop of changing assumptions, in which...
TALOS: “Iron Man” Suit For Special Forces
The Tactical Assault Light Operators Suit (TALOS) looks like it dropped out of a movie screen. It’s sleek, imposing, and futuristic, but most importantly...
Bi-weekly Report – Jihadi Forums
By ICT’s Jihadi Websites Monitoring Group
This report summarizes notable events discussed on jihadist Web forums during the first half of December 2013. Following are...
A New Sensor Detects Home-Made Hydrogen Peroxide based Explosives
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.: Scientists at the Sandia National Laboratories are working on explosive detection methods that would reliably detect homemade explosives, but will not be...
Egozi’s Fury – Tunnels and Nuclear Foolishness
This game is actually turning into some sort of fun, as surreal as this may sound. Iran, with Washington’s assistance, is pulling the wool...
The world is making an effort to detect asteroids heading for...
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India rocket launches asteroid-spotting satellite. The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle blasted off from the Sriharikota rocket launch centre located on an island...
New Armed UAV Export Rules Help US Firms
New US rules loosening restrictions on exports of armed drones should not only help US companies, but will also aid Washington in shaping "global...
Wanted – a Smartphone killer switch
U.S. law enforcement officials are demanding the creation of a “kill switch” that would render smartphones inoperable after they are stolen, New York’s top...
UAV Strategy Could Help Malta With Borders
Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for border control, surveillance, and humanitarian operations could provide the Armed Force of Malta (AFM) with capabilities beyond those...
New Israeli Pistol Achieves High Operational Safety
A new line of pistols for military, law enforcement, and civilian markets has been launched by
Israel Weapon Industries (IWI), an SK Group member....
Quantum Leap in Air Cargo Security
The airport security field has been undergoing upgrading and enhanced security processes during recent years. The requirements of the TSA (US Transportation Security Administration)...
Unique UAV to Operate in Urban Environment
There are already several UAV models that can take off vertically and then continue horizontally in a more efficient and rapid flight mode. Engineers...
Special Weapon Systems for modern anti-terror Warfare
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Anti-terror Warfare Unit
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Low Intensity Wars, Asymmetric Wars, and Urban Wars Will All Require Special Weapon Systems.
The reason why Low Intensity, Asymmetrical and...
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