More Public-Private Development Required in AI Tech
Geospatial imagery, facial recognition and other biometrics are driving the intelligence community’s research into artificial intelligence (AI). Other intelligence activities, such as human language...
New Russian UAV Spotted by Satellite
The first image of a new Russian reconnaissance drone was apparently captured by a satellite. The picture was taken at the Gromov Flight Research...
Carrier-Based UAV Takes First Flight
The United States Navy has recently had its inaugural flight of the branch’s first UAV designed to be regularly launched from an aircraft carrier....
Israeli Startups And the Future of Firefighting
Tyco Innovation, a branch of that global leader in fire and security solutions, has snagged up some inventive Israeli startups that could help save...
Say the Word—and the Drones Move
Coordinating multiple drones and ground robots during a complex mission is rarely simple. Operators must manage sensor feeds, assign roles, deconflict movement paths and...
Drones as Vital Law Enforcement Tools
Drones have become powerful and vital law enforcement tools. Police in Norfolk, England, will soon be using drones to help search for missing people,...
New Electric Vehicle Battery to Revolutionize the Industry
Electric vehicles seem to be the green future of transportation, but owners are deterred by slow-charging batteries that only last for short-range drives and...
New Medical Air Filtration Systems
By iHLS NewsDesk
A group of Israeli eye doctors climbs a mountain somewhere in Latin America, to an altitude of almost 10,000 feet. Their goal:...
Game-Changing Technologies will Transform Warfare
The US has been preparing for game-changing technologies in warfare. The US 2018 National Defense Strategy (NDS) foresees that ongoing advances in artificial intelligence...
Israeli experts: the coalition against ISIS – too little, too late
The results of the fighting against ISIS are very limited "there is lot of public relations and too little action", one Israeli expert told...
Major Milestone in Counter-Drone Warfare
A new counter-drone system is the first direct energy weapon said to be able to destroy certain types of drones. The Pentagon has awarded...
The Terror Attacks in Paris: Tip of the Iceberg or a...
The shock that gripped France following the terrorist attacks in Paris in early January 2015 will probably wane as time passes. Similarly, the urgency...
“Skin Electronics” for homeland security?
The potential for security uses is huge. Many companies around the world are already trying to use it for homeland security.
Taking advantage of recent...
State Department and White House Networks Hacked at the Same Time
The State Department’s unclassified email system was compromised in recent weeks, at the same time as a White House network, and officials took the...
Defending Critical Infrastructure from Small UAS
While used mostly by the military, small UAS are now widely available. With increased availability comes increased risk to critical infrastructure or crowded events....
First Intelligence-Gathering Military Satellite Launched by UK
The UK Ministry of Defense has marked a significant milestone with the successful launch of its first military satellite, designated for intelligence, surveillance, and...
Shipborne UAV Will Operate Surveillance and Intelligence Missions
Shipborne UAVs are already available, but they are either lightweight, and therefore not powerful enough to carry the necessary instruments, or they are relatively...
The Browser Add-On to Protect Your Devices From Malware
In the old days of the home computing, malware - viruses, computer worms, and trojan horses - ranged from the relatively harmless prank to...
This Drone Can Fly With Fighter Jets While Staying Off Enemy...
Modern combat aircraft face an increasingly difficult challenge: operating in airspace saturated with advanced radar systems, long-range missiles, and integrated air defenses. For unmanned...
Pentagon Satellites to Persistently Stare at Targets in 10 Years
The Pentagon plans to launch satellites that will persistently stare at targets from space for long periods of time, an official said.
Under Secretary of...
Egozi: War in Northern Israel
By Arie Egozi
Israel must decide now what will be its reaction to an attack from Lebanon, with Hezbollah launching it's highly advanced missiles, some...
Highest Threat to Email Security
Both legacy and “next generation” secure email gateways are failing to prevent threats executable by humans on email. A new machine learning technology can...
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Building Tech for Two Worlds? INNOFENSE Is Looking for Dual-Use Startups
Building on the success of previous cycles and the progress of participating technologies within the defense sector, iHLS and the Ministry of Defense invite...
