Oil tankers on the target list of Al Qaeda

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 Al Qaeda plotted to hijack or sink oil tankers last year to prompt a spike in prices and trigger an economic crisis in the...

The future of missile defense – the MDAA point of view

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Last week  Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance (MDAA) held a Congressional Roundtable Discussion on Future Ballistic Missile Defense Systems at the United States Capitol. The following...
cell phone surveillance

Police-Tech Revealed – Cell Phone Surveillance

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The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) for the first time is publicly confirming it uses cell phone surveillance devices in investigations across Canada. RCMP...
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Autonomous Mortar System Allows Operation Agility and Performance

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Autonomous capabilities - also at the mortar field. A new autonomous mortar system enables optimal recoil reduction; it is adapted to suit lightweight vehicles...
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Would New Screening Tech Make Laptop Ban Unnecessary?

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The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will evaluate a new personal electronics scanner, the MobiLab ES, which is the only inspection system that effectively...

The Disarmament Agreement on Syria’s Chemical Weapons, Act I: A Win-Win...

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By Amos Yadlin The agreement on Syria’s chemical weapons, reached between US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and reported...

Nigeria Hosts International Naval Exercise

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The Nigerian Navy is hosting the combined exercise called African Winds, a program of the Africa Partnership Station (APS) security co-operation program of U.S....

Egozi: Another Stage at India-Israel Security Ties

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The visit of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Israel is highly important due to the links between this state and the Israeli defense...
asymmetric warfare

Mosaic Strategy – The New Asymmetric Warfare Advantage

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The US defense R&D establishment has been seeking new ways to preserve the American advantage in asymmetric warfare. DARPA’s Strategic Technology Office (STO) unveiled...

Google’s “Energy Kites” Projects Kicks Off

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Google is ramping up recruiting at Makani, hinting that the ambitious project to create "energy kites" that generate cheap wind power is moving closer...
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First Responders Counter Communication Jamming

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First responders’ successful operations depend to a large extent on good communications capabilities. The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate...

Aquila: Facebook’s Internet In The Sky

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Facebook has a major ambition: connecting everyone on the planet. To achieve this goal, the company is working on new approaches to ground-based communications...

Is Israel Facing a War of Attrition against Hamas?

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Udi Dekel It has become clear once again that Hamas feels it has nothing to lose and that it is prepared to resume the armed...

Israel-Azerbaijan: Despite the Constraints, a Special Relationship

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A telegram from the US embassy in Azerbaijan that was published in Wikileaks claimed that the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, compared Israel-Azerbaijan relations...

Air Traffic Controllers to be Replaced by Remote Systems

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  British airports are considering using digital technology to monitor planes in place of air traffic controllers. Cameras and sensors could make traditional towers “obsolete” by...

U.S Navy declares Laser Weapons operational

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The U.S Navy’s 30-kilowatt solid-state laser aboard the USS Ponce is now being fired in operational scenarios by sailors in the Persian Gulf, marking...

New Generation Tactical Drone Launcher

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Robonic Ltd Oy of Finland and Lockheed Martin of the United States have signed an agreement to develop a smaller, more efficient and transportable...

Communication Solution for Flood Threats?

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Mobile communications company Ping4Inc. has been awarded a development contract with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate to assist first...

Recruitment of operatives in Austria

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Written by The Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center An Islamic preacher was recently detained on charges of recruiting operatives in Austria to join ISIS,...

Private PCs: How to recognize and defeat website infections

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Cyber defense starts on your private compute either at home or office. It is better to stop all malicious viruses at that entry point...

The U.S Visa waiver program is under attack by many experts

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The plan to apply a visa waiver program to the U.S is being attacked from many sides. Recently, Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson acknowledged the...

What cold war? The U.S will buy rocket motors from Russia

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Russian rocket producer Energiya has signed a $1 billion contract with US Orbital Sciences Corporation for the delivery of 60 RD-181 engines. These engines...

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This Radar Can Watch the Sky Without Giving Away Its Position

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Air-defense radars face an inherent problem: the signals they transmit to find aircraft can also reveal where the radar itself is located. In a...