Enhanced Authentication will Make Satellite More Resistant to Hackers
Researchers designed authentication features that will make it more difficult to send out false signals from the European Galileo satellite
The European Union activated its...
Enhanced Situational Awareness for US Coast Guard
Advanced marine electronics systems will be supplied to the US Coast Guard for enhancing situational awareness and navigation capabilities. FLIR Systems has been awarded...
A Glimpse Into Islamic State’s Drone Program
More and more attention has been drawn to the Islamic State drone threat ever since the group killed two Kurdish soldiers in October 2016...
Airport Security – Insider Employee Threats
The majority of airports in the US do not have full employee screening at secure access points, resulting a serious insider threat to airport...
Air Defense System Upgraded to Provide Anti-Drone Response
"Red Sky" tactical air defense system was recently upgraded to provide an operational response to drones’ growing threat. IMI Systems demonstrated the next generation...
India Looking to Expand Defense Collaborations and Export
India has long been perceived as a net buyer and the world’s biggest ‘open’ market for military hardware. But that seems about to change....
Facial Recognition Technologies – Top Priority
The White House instructed the Department of Homeland Security to escalate the deployment of a biometric monitoring system to evaluate all visitors crossing US...
Another Solution for Hovering UAV Power Supply
An innovative technology offers a solution to the problem of power supply for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The technology permits the anchorage of a...
New Analytics Tools will Enhance Security in Public Places
New embedded analytics tools - a motion tracker and a crowd detection tool - were launched recently. Aimetis Corp., which specialises in intelligent video...
Underwater and Aerial Missions by Same Unmanned Vehicle
InnoCorp, LLC has introduced the SubMurres, an unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) and an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) drone. It transitions from water to air...
IAI’s New Strategy for the Indian UAV Market
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and the Indian company Dynamatic Technologies Ltd (DTL) have announced their cooperation to jointly address the needs of the Indian...
Turkey – New Player in the Long Range Missile Industry
Turkey’s state-controlled missile-maker Roketsan is developing a long range missile and weapons system, a ground-to-ground system dubbed “Bora”.
According to defensenews.com, the Undersecretariat for...
Mapping Drone Granted BVLOS Authorization
One of the factors restricting many drone flights is the visual line of sight requirement. For the first time, Switzerland has granted anytime Beyond...
Gaming Technologies Contributing to Nuclear Security
Sandia National Laboratories are developing what they’re calling serious gaming .Experts apply the technology and methods of the game industry to real-world national security...
Data Mining Technology Helped Analyze ISIS Rise to Power
Researchers used data mining technologies in order to analyze ISIS’s message in the social media as one of the factors that contributed to the...
First Academic Nanosatellite to be Launched into Space
A first of its kind nanosatellite, based on a new dedicated computer will be launched into space on February 15, 2017. It will be...
New Security Means for US Law Enforcement Cars
Law enforcement cars will be equipped with a new protection technology. FCA US LLC, an established automaker, recently declared that effective immediately, all 2017...
Great Interest in IHLS Big Data for Homeland Security Conference
iHLS fifth annual conference on Big Data for Homeland Security attracted many technology experts, investors, entrepreneurs and representatives of the high-tech industries, defense industries,...
New Player at the UAV Jet Engine Industry
An Indian company has developed a UAV jet engine. Intech DMLS, a metal 3D printing provider and metal additive manufacturing establishment in the Indian...
American DHS Preparing for Nuclear Attack Scenario
The possibility of an improvised nuclear attack scenario is worrying the American defense agencies. The US Department of Homeland Security published a new guide...
New Models of Grenade Trigger Pouch Purchased by Elite Units
A new development was introduced into special units around the world as well as some units in the Israeli Defense Forces. The Grenade Trigger Pouch...
Operating UAVs Near Electric Power Utilities – New Rules
New rules for commercially operating UAVs in the U.S. relate to flying in the vicinity of electric power utilities. They have been published by...
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This New App Lets Soldiers Control Mortars From a Smartphone
Mortar teams depend on fire-control systems to calculate firing solutions, manage targeting data, and coordinate indirect fire missions. Traditionally, many of these functions have...
