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In spite its war history; many of the citizens in Israel do not have a shelter that will protect them from bombs, rockets or...
Dilemmas of Warfare in Densely Populated Civilian Areas
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INSS - Military and Strategic Affairs Program
This essay attempts to present operational perspectives on conducting warfare in densely...
New Smartphone Password Security Breach Found
New study from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has found a new security breach that hackers could use to guess your phone's PIN...
“MADE IN CHINA” CYBER
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By Dr. Gabi Siboni and Y. R.
Introduction
Over the past several years China has been developing operational capabilities in the...
Putting tablets to the test
With the widespread proliferation of the Apple iPad and other tablets in the commercial world, it was only a matter of time before the...
U.S. drones a prime target for Al-Qaeda
Al-Qaeda has formed teams of engineers to develop ways to defeat U.S. drones, or unmanned air systems (UAS). This according to documents leaked by...
Bringing Mobile Communication Systems Up A Notch
Germany is making steps to a major advancement of its armed forces’ communications ability in the "Mobile Tactical Communications" (MoTaKo) program for digitizing tactical...
Fast Draw: The Case of the Vanishing Security Guards
The latest fiasco – lowering security levels in public areas.
A Walla news reporter entered the Azrielli mall with a fake bomb without being stopped....
Signs of Shift to Intel-Driven Cyber Defense
The first two minutes of a cyberattack are crucial - that's when the attacker sets up camp and downloads additional malware to dig in...
NSA Deal With RSA Sparks Public Cyber Security Debate
The NSA paid RSA $10 million to ensure a vulnerable encryption algorithm was used by default in RSA's BSAFE toolkit, this according to a...
Britain gets ready to deal with Syrian chemical weapons
Britain is preparing to reinstate military units capable of securing Syria's chemical weapons axed in the spending review two years ago, as response to President...
Yemeni Parliament Votes to Ban U.S. Drones
An anti-drone motion was passed by Yemen’s parliament on Sunday, banning drone attacks. The symbolic vote comes amid growing anger against US unmanned aircrafts...
Big Brother Will Shut Down Your Car
The EU is considering the mandatory equipping of all cars sold in the union with devices, which would allow police to remotely disable engines,...
Fast Draw – Black Day for Israeli Police
Israel’s Police has been having numerous "black days" recently, from sexual harassments by senior officers to various other criminal offences by other seniors. Nevertheless,...
Healthcare IT Security Worse Than Retail
Healthcare organizations are rife with insecurity, and it's only a question of when a Target-like attack puts millions of patient health information (PHI) files...
Using Data to Combat Gun Violence
Experts explain how data from social network maps, acoustic sensors and research can be used in the fight against gun violence.
The statistics on gun...
IT Threat Report, 2nd quarter 2013
The Bitcoin is becoming a favorite target for criminals; another favorite tactic is blocking access to mobile phones and demanding a money for unlocking...
U.S. Colleges Add Homeland Security to their Curriculum
The establishment of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks has made “homeland security” a common phrase and...
ICT Report: Monthly Terrorist Activities – August 2013
The following is a summary and analysis of the terrorist attacks and counter-terrorism operations that occurred during August 2013, as researched and recorded by...
The environmentally friendly drone that could ‘disappear’ on the battlefield
Drones are, largely, military tools: hardened, efficient machines of war. They’re sturdy, not fuzzy. Strong, not brittle.
But breaking down is exactly what the bio-drone...
Cabin Baggage Confusion for Transatlantic Flight Increases
The US Department of Homeland Security insists that passengers boarding America-bound jets in the UK have all their electronic equipment checked, and specifies that...
ICT 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 August 2013. The following...
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