App Exploit Could Allow Hackers Free Flights
A security student has discovered a method to fly for free across Europe by generating fake boarding documents designed for Apple’s Passbook app
A 18...
The cyber threats to civilian flight
Many people are afraid to fly. Most of them fear than the plane will suffer a malfunction they have no control over midflight, as...
It’s Time To Make An Anti-Civilian-UAV System
We’ve heard about anti-tanks and anti-planes missile systems, but now, due to increasing security dangers caused by UAVs flying in restricted areas, the United...
An Airborne Hazard: Drones
An increasing use of drones for commercial and leisure purposes world-wide has led to a rise in the number of near-misses with aircraft and...
New threat to aviation – explosives concealed in breast implants
Heathrow Airport security has been on high alert amid reports of a new type of terrorist threat to aviation: explosives concealed in breast implants.
The...
iHLS TV – Special Airport Security Edition
Articles and issues discussed in this episode:
American computer programmer constructs deadly weapons out of simple items sold in airports
U.S. officials attempt to improve passenger...
IAI and Honeywell to Develop SAA Capability for Heron MALE UAS
NEWS DESK
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Honeywell will jointly develop a sense-and-avoid (SAA) capability for IAI's Heron family of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Approved...
Air Traffic Control System Vulnerable to Cyberattack
The country’s air traffic control systems are vulnerable to hackers. This, according to a 42-page document entitled "Information Security: FAA Needs to Address Weaknesses...
IMI Wins US Army Tender to Supply Decoy Flares
IMI systems increases the US Army’s backlog. The U.S. Army has awarded IMI Systems a 5.7 million dollar contract to deliver decoy flares for...
The Drones Operators Academy
Growing use in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), both in the military and the civilian fields, has created a need for skilled people to operate...
FOD Barriers in Israeli Air Force Bases
An Israeli innovative system helps the air force to minimize the foreign object damage (FOD) to its aircraft.
The Israeli air force (IAF) has achieved...
Passenger Hit Crew Member, El-Al Flight Diverted
An El-Al 737 flight en route to Munich from Ben-Gurion Airport was forced to make an emergency landing in Sofia, Bulgaria on Thursday morning...
Much ado about the FAA’s UAS regulation
The FAA's proposed drone legislation: the return of the nanny-state
After months of waiting, the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) finally issued its official draft proposal...
Would New Screening Tech Make Laptop Ban Unnecessary?
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 forgotten bomb – there are solutions
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Security training is important but it pays to remove the training explosives at the end of an exercise. Canadian...
The Future of Commercial Aviation
Smart airports are projected to be worth $25bn by 2025. Many smart innovations are emerging in the field at the top of the industry’s...
The Israeli answer to shoulder launched missiles – 2
Part Two
The first part described the system and its modus operandi.
The slow, very slow, handling of a super imminent threat has been going on...
The Side Benefits of U.S. Visitor Surveillance System
US Visitor Surveillance System used for Emotional Healing
Ostensibly, the motivation behind storing the fingerprints of almost all foreign visitors to the US is in...
Drone Crashes Into Plane At Heathrow Airport
A police investigation is under way after a passenger plane approaching Heathrow Airport was hit by what is believed to have been a drone....
AI Makes Traveling More Secure
Artificial intelligence technology is infiltrating the travel industry, and it’s bringing a host of new conveniences and capabilities with it, from personalized recommendations and...
Exploring New Markets for the ‘C-Music’ Anti Missile System
Israel’s Elbit Systems, the developer of the ‘C-Music’ protection system against shoulder launched missiles, is now exploring new markets for its proven product. While...
The Military Wants Lasers To Counter Drones
The military is still looking for ways to handle possible threats arising from the large number of small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) flying low...











































