From Salafism to Jihadism
From all around the world, one can observe terrorist organizations and networks operating on behalf of various ideologies: beginning with the leftist, Marxist-Leninist terrorist...
“Death Ray” plot uncovered in the U.S
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo was among the targets of a bizarre plot to use weaponized X-rays on unsuspecting victims by a reputed Ku...
ICT – Jihadi Forums Summary – 2nd half of February 2013
Periodical Review: Summary of Information from Jihadi Forums -
The Second Half of February 2013
This report summarizes notable events discussed on jihadist Web forums during...
New intrusion detection systems from Israel
Magal, world leader in peripheral intrusion detection systems, is developing nowadays an innovative product - Fence Monitoring Robot (Roboguard) – a small motorized robot,...
A New Sensor Detects Home-Made Hydrogen Peroxide based Explosives
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.: Scientists at the Sandia National Laboratories are working on explosive detection methods that would reliably detect homemade explosives, but will not be...
Germany wants to gather more personal data
According to Der Spiegel, Germany's intelligence agency has a 100-million-euro plan to expand Internet surveillance. Meanwhile, the interior minister wants travelers to fill out...
Sheikh Ayman al-Zawahiri Strives to Direct Jihad Against the State...
During the past year and a half, Al-Qaeda leader Sheikh Ayman al-Zawahiri has mentioned the State of Israel with increasing frequency. This trend reflects...
The Abu Dhabi mercenaries unit
Colombia's defense ministry is alarmed about an exodus of top soldiers to the United Arab Emirates to join a highly paid U.S.-led mercenary force...
An EL AL passenger aircraft flies with the MUSIC
A first Elbit Systems Music Directional Infrared Countermeasure (DIRCM) systems has been installed on an EL AL passenger aircraft.
i-HLS Israel Homeland Security
Elbit Systems is...
The shoulder launched missiles – imminent threat to aircraft
A Xerox copy of a 26-page manual with instructions on how to use man-portable air-defense systems, or MANPADS – also called SA-7 — was...
To see through the wall
This Israeli technology is constantly improved and used by anti terror units around the world.
The Xaver 100 developed by Camero is an ultra-portable, handheld...
The ICT Terror and Counter-Terrors events report – April 2013
The ICT Database Team is pleased to present the ICT's Incidents Database Periodical Report (IDPR) for the month of April, 2013. The incidents mentioned...
Terror threats on the Pharmaceutical Industry
Over the last few months, my colleague, Dr. Miri Halperin Wernli (Vice President, Deputy Head Global Clinical Development, Head of Global Business&Science Affairs at...
A new technique to detect nuclear materials
Los Alamos National Laboratory researchers have successfully demonstrated for the first time that laser-generated neutrons can be enlisted as a useful tool in the war...
In the U.S – Laptops and Cellphones are open for scrutiny
U.S. border agents should continue to be allowed to search a traveler’s laptop, cellphone or other electronic device and keep copies of any data...
A new method to detect RDX
A chemical which is often the key ingredient in improvised explosive devices (IEDs) can be quickly and safely detected in trace amounts by a...
ISDEF 2013 – VideoReport from Israel’s 6th Defense Expo
The ISDEF 2013 exhibition opened last week in Tel Aviv was the largest, most impressive defense expo taking place in Israel in recent years....
NEGEV NG7 LMG selected by anti terror units
The Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) NEGEV NG7 7.62mm is becoming more and more popular among anti terror units.
The NEGEV NG7 is very reliable under...
A call to improve surveillance on terror suspects in the U.S
Former CIA director Michael Hayden said a terror attack like the Boston Marathon bombings would never have taken place in New York City.
According to...
The Unrest in Europe and Scandinavia – a promo to chaos
Israeli security experts say that the murder of the British soldier in London and the ongoing riots in Sweden are signs of a massive...
The “printed gun” cannot be detected
A DHS Intelligence bulletin starkly warns it may not be possible to stop 3D-printed guns from being made – or from getting past security...
From the Boston attack – to video analytics at the urban...
Urban spaces, wherever they are, present the most complex security challenges. They are densely populated; they rely on a complex array of interrelated local infrastructures with...
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