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Following large fires, hurricanes or earthquakes, first responder teams in disaster areas sometimes have to refrain from entering unstable structures, due to the danger...

"Israel is Iran's main target, and we won't wait until the knife is at our throat before we cry out,” said Home Front Defense...

Israel is not prepared in any way to handle a disaster caused by the hit of an asteroid. European experts say that while Israel is...

Atlanta's Old Fourth Ward, particularly Boulevard Street, has seen a troubling rise in criminal activity, with locals reporting frequent sightings of gunfire and violent...

A Rheinmetall A-UGV successfully completed a variety of complex tasks during a live-fire drill held in April for delegations from the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark,...

Search and rescue missions are both tremendously important and incredibly dangerous. A team of Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute (RI) set out...

By 2025, cyber attackers will have weaponized operational technology (OT) environments to successfully harm or kill humans, Gartner research firm predicts. OT is a...

Natural disasters may cause loss of information existing in the computer systems, leading to businesses and infrastructure collapsing. Proper planning for recovery after natural...

iHLS wishes the readers and subscribers of our website, customers, and social media followers, around the world and in Israel: Happy Passover! Wishing you health...

Thanks to the rapid development of AI, autonomous weapons systems (or "killer robots") will soon become a reality, and many international organizations have called...

Power grids and utility SCADA systems may be volneruable to a variety of threats, including cyber attacks.  might be a target to such attacks....

This last weekend was a highlight for 23 teams from around the world that took part in the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency contest....

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

The US federal agents tasked with patrolling the US-Mexico border have come up with a new shopping list of items they think will enable...

    Al-Sorag, Israel’s leading protection solution company, in cooperation with the Israeli manufacturer Hanita Coatings, has been chosen to lead a Ministry of Health project...

Israeli security experts say that the murder of the British soldier in London and the ongoing riots in Sweden are signs of a massive...

Power transmission lines stretch across forests, farmland, and mountainous terrain, where they face constant exposure to heat, vegetation growth, and shifting weather patterns. These...

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

The deterioration and collapse of aging infrastructure is a pressing concern worldwide. Now, researchers at Michigan State University (MSU) have developed an innovative "deploy-and-forget"...

ISIS has reportedly obtained equipment and blank passport books required to make fake Syrian passports when taking control of Raqqa and Deir Ezzour in...

A new Chinese drone known as the ‘Mavic 2 Enterprise’ drone now features swappable search and rescue accessories. The drone was upgraded specifically to...

Following several biohazard epidemics, the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2001 anthrax attacks in the US, a critical infrastructure biodefense program will be established at...