Unprecedented Offshore Capabilities – AW189 SAR Helicopters
The Netherlands Defence Materiel Organization (DMO) has awarded Bristow Group, a provider of vertical flight solutions, a contract to provide its Coastguard with search...
US Government pledges nearly $4 billion to kickstart self-driving cars
US Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx revealed plans for a six month initiative to prepare for a world of autonomous vehicles, as well as...
Airborne Device Detects Multiple Submerged Submarines
An Italian company that specializes in aerospace, defense, and security, has recently developed a new airborne system capable of detecting and tracking multiple underwater...
Innovative OSINT Solution to Expose Important Web Information
Currently, one of the biggest challenges that intelligence officers around the world face on a daily basis is the information overload in open channels,...
The Tech That Lets Armored Vehicles See in Every Direction
Armored vehicles operate in some of the most demanding and visually restrictive environments on the battlefield. Dust, smoke, darkness, urban clutter, and limited sightlines...
Pentagon Looks To Outpace Chinese Hypersonic Missiles
The hypersonic missiles could change the face of future warfare, as they can switch direction in flight and do not follow a predictable arc...
Harnessing the Sun from Space: The Next Frontier in Clean Energy
Iceland is on the brink of pioneering a new era in renewable energy with plans to become the first country to harness solar power...
EMP Could Toast Electrical Grid (And How To Protect Against It)
Canada and the United States are vulnerable to cataclysmic threat that could “topple the pillar of civilization,” according to Dr Peter Pry, head of...
iHLS TV – Underwater Security, Smartphone Exploits and Drone Hacking
Articles and issues discussed in this episode:
Russians hack U.S. drone over Crimea
New study: U.S. borders with Mexico damage local wildlife
New underwater sonar for drilling...
Syria’s chemical arsenal: no longer a secret
The world is blind. Inspectors find – months after Israel did – undeclared chemical weapons in Syria.
Many months after Israeli intelligence asserted that Assad...
The U.S. – not a world power any more
It has now become clear. President Obama does not think that the U.S. has to get involved in International conflicts. That may sound logical...
The IBM Spark
IBM has announced that from now on it will put its energies in the open source code project, Apache Spark, and defines is at...
Coming Next Week: IoT for Security Conference
The forthcoming IoT 2017 Conference and Exhibition organized by iHLS will shed light on a lesser-known aspect of the Internet of Things: Security and...
AI-Voice Robocalls Declared Illegal in the US
US regulators declared last week that scam "robocalls" made using voices created with artificial intelligence are now illegal.
This phenomenon gained attention last month after...
Drones Navigating and Avoiding Obstacles in Real-Time
Researchers from CMI have tested a new technology for drones that lets them smartly maneuver and travel while avoiding obstructions during flight. The team...
AI-Powered Intelligence Platform to Boost SOCOM’s Operational Readiness
The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has entered into a five-year research and development partnership with Seerist, aimed at advancing its use of...
Hundreds of Russian Disinformation Posts Persist on Social Media
Despite recent revelations of a Russian-linked disinformation campaign aimed at influencing the 2024 US presidential elections, hundreds of posts from the operation remain visible...
Interpol vs. U.S. on Aviation Security
The United States will not take part in an aviation security program put on by Interpol called I-Checkit, which is “designed to stop people...
Flexible Electronics – Rising Star in Wearable Tech Field
A new generation of products is emerging based on low cost printed electronics with embedded silicon ICs and sensors. By eliminating the need for...
Brazil Becomes Hot Market for Surveillance Technology Ahead of World Cup
Giants of the surveillance sector get contracts in a number of Brazilian cities during the games of 2014 – from security scanners to remote...
New Soldier-Worn Power Source
One of the major challenges of military forces is how to expand the capabilities of soldiers on the modern battlefield. More and more powerful...
New Solution for Old Challenge
Sea mines left in place for decades are an enduring risk. There are plenty of sea lanes where live weapons of dead wars persist....
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Quantum Sensors Could Turn Cheap Drones Into Submarine Hunters
Finding a submarine beneath the ocean is one of the more difficult surveillance tasks in modern warfare. Sonar and sonobuoys can listen for underwater...
