disaster response

Radio Amateurs Role Still Significant in Disaster Response

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Disaster response under conditions of lack of conventional communication or internet networking, requires more traditional solutions.   A citywide communications exercise was recently held by...

Cleaning Up Subway After Biological Attack

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Subway systems are complex with many moving parts and miles of tunnels. A new project focuses on cleaning up a subway system after the...
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Defense Program for the Risks of Machine Learning

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Machine learning (ML) has reached a stage of technological development serving diverse applications – from highly efficient manufacturing, medicine and massive information analysis to...

Experiment Tests First Responders’ Cooperation

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Natural disasters and wide scale emergencies require the cooperation of various agencies and the integration of developing technologies. A recent operational experiment took place,...
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Big Data for Business Continuity – Imperative in Emergency

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What is the connection between big data technologies and business disaster recovery procedures? Disaster recovery and business continuity technologies have come a long way...
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Cyber Resiliency Has to Be Part of Weapon Systems DNA

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The U.S. military’s weapons systems today are reliant on complex software and interconnectivity with a host of components, sensors and computer systems. The highly...

Next Stage in War against Cyberattacks

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Cyberattacks have become a potent threat to US organizations and infrastructure. There is also a renewed concern over the possibility of Russian-sponsored meddling in...

New AR Technologies Used By Firefighters

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While firefighters battle with flames on a daily basis, they also face dangers in the form of toxic smoke and darkness, which can slow...

Technology Has Adapted Itself to Users

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CES 2019 electronics show reflected some major shifts that will characterize world technology in the near future. Four trends stood out above the others,...
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The High-Energy Density Battery for Aerial Drones

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In a drone technology advancement, Chinese scientists have successfully integrated a high-energy density lithium battery into a composite-wing aerial drone, significantly enhancing its performance....
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First on the Scene: Autonomous Drones for Emergency Response

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Another development has been seen in the realm of unmanned autonomous first responders, when the Bee Cave Police Department in Austin is poised to...
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LiDAR Robot to Be Used for Disaster Response and Military Scenarios

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In disaster response scenarios, emergency services often face the challenge of assessing dangerous environments without putting themselves at risk. To address this, the Fraunhofer...
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Call for Technologies: Defense Industry Seeks AI Solutions

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iHLS, in collaboration with a large defense industry is looking for companies with proven capabilities in several areas to participate in a demonstration of...
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New Helicopter Operating System Allows Unmanned Operation

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Skyryse, a leader in aviation technology, has teamed up with the U.S. Army to introduce cutting-edge advancements to helicopter operations, particularly enhancing the fleet's...

Coronavirus: Recruiting Startup Innovation. IHLS Looking for New Technologies to...

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The State of Israel is making all the efforts to block the spread of the coronavirus. Now, iHLS is addressing the technology and startup...
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Computer Model Helps to Forecast Hurricanes

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Researchers have developed a groundbreaking method to forecast hurricane activity weeks in advance by analyzing Kelvin waves, a type of large-scale atmospheric wave. This...
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Unexpected Solution for Nuclear Inspections

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Autonomous UASs will fly inside ruined nuclear power stations to conduct inspections. A team led by Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) in the US is...
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Cybercriminals Exploit LA Wildfires with Sophisticated Scams

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As the devastating wildfires continue to wreak havoc in Los Angeles, cybercriminals are seizing the opportunity to exploit the chaos, targeting both victims and...

2021 Predictions: Hackers will Continue to Exploit COVID-19 Vulnerabilities

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In 2021, remote working due to COVID-19 will require that organizations better secure their new distributed networks and cloud deployments to keep their applications...
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AI Revolutionizes Safety in Coal Mines, Other Fields Could Also Benefit

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A new study published in Scientific Reports reveals that artificial intelligence (AI) can forecast methane gas anomalies in coal mines up to 30 minutes...
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The Robots That Fight Fires

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Renowned Chinese robotics company Unitree has introduced its latest innovation in firefighting technology: a new line of quadruped robots designed for fire rescue operations....

Zero-Trust Cybersecurity as a Priority

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The US government has been prioritizing zero-trust cybersecurity. Zero trust security asserts that devices should not be trusted by default, even if they are...

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These AI Agents Were Supposed to Follow the Rules—Then They Took...

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AI agents are increasingly being allowed to browse websites, write code and interact with external systems with limited human supervision. That autonomy creates a...