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IBM has formally created an Internet of things business unit on Monday and appointed Harriet Green, the former CEO of Thomas Cook Group in...
McCain: attack Islamic State in Syria after execution of U.S. photojournalist
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) called on President Barack Obama to attack the Islamic State’s stronghold in Syria, after a video was released showing the...
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The AR/VR defense market will be worth $1.79 billion by 2025, up from $511 million last year, according to a Research and Markets report....
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The AUS&R 2015 unmanned systems salon, which took place in Rishon Letzion, was a “world class” success, so stated the presenters and many visitors...
UAVs Secured Major Soccer Tournament
An autonomous Unmanned Aerial Systems company that develops UAVs for security companies and first responders has partnered with the Military Police of Rio de...
Skin Tattoo Serves to Control Electronic Devices
Researchers from MIT have developed a way to turn your skin into a touch interface for your devices using gold leaf tattoos — and...
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Smartphones have become the primary interface for communication, banking, navigation and work. Yet for many users, that convenience comes with a trade-off: extensive data...
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Meet the robot which could well be the security guard of the future: A patrol robot with infrared vision, laser radar navigation, 360 degree...
Meet the Robot that Imitates Birds
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Joint Counter-Terror Intelligence and Cyber Move
The US has been enhancing its anti-terrorist coordination measures with its allies. An agreement was recently signed by the US Homeland Security Secretary (DHS)...
Fire Fighting: Container Training
Thanks to advancements in building codes, public education and fire prevention technology, the modern fire service responds to fewer structure fires. While this is...
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The ability to send a command-and-control view to smaller units—or even individual soldiers—in the field has been a goal of the military for a...
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Wannabe scammers can now perform attacks with no knowledge of IT or cyber using this new and dangerous Telegram bot, the only skill needed...
Advanced Fuel Injection System Achieved World Record
A new world record was achieved by drone thanks to an advanced fuel injection system. Most UAV engines go between a range of 20...
Africa Wants Its Own Security Solutions
Top experts in defence and technology experts met last month to discuss issues of security in Africa. During the fourth National Security Symposium held...
First US City to Employ Body Scanners at Metro
Growing terrorist threats to transportation systems around the world and the possibility of a massive attack have brought about an increase in security measures...
AI to Predict and Prevent Violence in Prisons
Incidents of violence against prison staff continue to rise, and now, the UK’s Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is implementing artificial intelligence (AI) tools to...
Robot mannequin technology to test army suits against chemical warfare
A robot mannequin with the power to walk, march and mimic the movements of a soldier has been unveiled by the British Ministry of...
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HEADQUARTERS INTEGRATED DEFENCE STAFF MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
APRIL 2013
“Our defence forces require timely and cost effective acquisition of defence equipment to enable them to meet...
Microsoft Calls for Regulation on Facial-Recognition Technology
Microsoft President Brad Smith calls for government regulation on facial-recognition technology.
With the aid of smart camera systems governments and companies could track our...
Search Giant Sets Principles Prohibiting Harmful Artificial Intelligence Use
In the wake of significant internal protest that included an open letter and a dozen workers quitting, Google has created an artificial intelligence (AI)...
Ben Gurion Airport Flights Grounded Due to Drone
Drones continue to pose a threat to civil aviation. All the flights to and from Ben Gurion Airport were grounded for 15 minutes due...
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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....
