“Death Ray” is back – big time
High-energy lasers (HEL) have the potential to benefit a variety of military missions, particularly as weapons or as high-bandwidth communications devices. However, the massive...
U.S. FAA Called to Expedite UAS Rulemaking
The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) and the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) joined 31 other organizations in urging the Federal Aviation...
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הארועים האלימים האחרונים ביהודה ושומרון מעלים בישראל חששות כבדים מפני התפרצותה של אינתיפדה שלישית בשטחים. כידוע עד כה היו שתי אינתיפדות: הראשונה...
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 January 2014. Following are...
This Could Be the Future of Battlefield Robotics
The floor of the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., was an obstacle course this week, as the Association of the United...
Iran Unveils New-Old UAV
Video footage of Iran's Simorgh unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) taking off and landing was filmed at Kashan International Airport, according to IHS Jane’s 360.
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New Tele-Robotics System to Be Tested In Japan
Japanese tele-robotics company V-Cube Robotics (VRJ) has entered a strategic partnership with Singapore’s H3 Dynamics to roll out the company’s DRONEBOX drone deployment base...
China Shows Serious Intentions in UAV Export Industry
China is aiming to win export contracts for UAVs in Middle-East and African countries. Nanyang Technology is acquiring the Caihong (Rainbow) series of UAVs...
A single DDoS attack can cost a company more than $400,000
According to the results of a study conducted by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International, a DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack on a company’s...
A new U.S. effort to counter China’s cyber theft may affect...
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A new u.s policy that is aimed at countering Chinese cyber attacks on the u.s , will further diminish the chances of any plan...
Innovative Handheld Biosensor Screening System
Biosensors can be useful for businesses as well as for security and defense organizations. BioMensio from Finland is developing a smart handheld bio-screening sensor...
China Strives for Cooperation in Military and Anti-Terror Fields
China will strengthen its cooperation ties with the Latin American and Caribbean region in the political, economic, development, military and anti-terrorism fields, the Chinese...
New AMPV Prototype Rolled Out
BAE Systems, the supplier of defense, aerospace and security solutions, has recently rolled out the first prototype Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) to the U.S....
New Drone System Enables Large Remote Control Ranges
Taiwan’s largest high-tech applied research institutions, ITRI (Industrial Technology Research Institute), has a new ICT Solution for Drones - a remotely-controlled autonomous drone system.
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A start of an American wakeup?
Former Attorney General Michael Mukasey says there is no way the Boston Marathon bombing suspects acted alone. Mukasey said that the FBI is too...
Mathematics to detect terror
Can math models of gaming strategies be used to detect terrorism networks? The answer is yes, according to a paper in the SIAM Journal...
Infrared Camera Tech to Help in Search and Rescue Missions
Infrared camera technology will help law enforcement and other agencies with search and rescue missions. Infrared cameras track heat. For example, if someone is...
Only two out of five organizations use efficient cyber protection technologies
According to a survey carried out by Kaspersky Labs and B2B international, 82% of organizations defend against malicious code, and 80% use anti-spam technologies....
New Restrictions on Drone Flight
New rules from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will soon restrict drone flight over military bases across the US. The updated regulations prohibit flights...
Israeli companies offer solutions for protecting natural resources at sea
The protection of natural resources is a global need, yet the world market for it is growing slowly because of dwindling budgets and disagreements...
Boiling Tension in the South China Sea
Tensions are rising in the South China Sea. A large swath of maritime area, commonly known as the nine-dashed line, has been informally claimed...
U.S. Army to Develop Soldier-Worn Power-Management Systems
Experts at Protonex Technology Corp. in Southborough, Mass., will develop soldier-worn power-management systems under terms of a $2.2 million contract from the Army Natick...
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WhatsApp Is Finally Letting You Hide Your Phone Number
For years, WhatsApp has relied on phone numbers as the primary way people connect. While simple, that approach has also created a privacy challenge....
