Anti terror funds to Las Vegas cut
With millions of visitors annually cramming into a world-famous stretch of hotels and casinos, does Las Vegas present an appealing target for terrorists?
Not enough...
Europe is not prepared to deal with the extreme Islam
"Europe has not yet grasped the danger from the extreme Islam that has grown in its backyard" An Israeli security expert said yesterday following...
Mathematics to detect terror
Can math models of gaming strategies be used to detect terrorism networks? The answer is yes, according to a paper in the SIAM Journal...
Will the Turkish Special Units shrink?
A fight over the size of the Turkish elite combat and anti terror units. This after a peace process began between Turkey and the...
Can ammonium nitrate become useless for terrorist bombs?
Current pressure cooker bombs typically use ammonium nitrate. It's the single most common base compound for homegrown explosives around the world. About 65 percent...
No more room for paranoia, it’s all true
Usually, people claiming their governments are spying on them are considered merely paranoids or conspiracy-lovers. But in the last several years, it has become...
Islamic terrorists may target Russian long range ballistic missiles
Russia has completed the upgrade of the security systems at its intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) bases, especially against the threat from Islamic terrorists.This program...
Smart IED-Jammer – A life saver
Cassidian has developed a new-generation multifunctional jamming system that combines the smart jamming functionality with signals intelligence, allowing detailed understanding of the threat, thus significantly improving mission planning and force protection.
“Red Light” in Western Africa – The rising Terror Risks Energy...
By Meir Gershuni
The continent of Africa, and in particular the countries south of Sahara, are center of wide scale activity for Israeli companies who have...
Responsibility for security – right or duty
By Nir Ran
The issue of responsibility for security and coping of organizations, systems, infrastructures and facilities with terror attacks rises from time to time...
Growing Biometrics market
Increasing government projects for identity & border control applications, rising corporate adoption for access control, and emerging Asian market would boost biometric revenues.
People...
The U.S law may be adapted to cope with the new...
In 2011, at the request of Russia, the FBI questioned Tamerlan Tsatnaev to see whether he was affiliated with Chechen Islamic terrorist networks. The...
i-HLS TV: Dr. Boaz Ganor, Israeli Counter-Terror Center Head – Following...
Boaz Ganor, Ph.D.
Deputy Dean, Lauder School of Government,
Founder & Executive Director, ICT-The Institute for Counter-Terrorism
The Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya, Israel
Boaz...
“Flicker” may protect helicopters from shoulder launched missiles
Rafael is developing the concept of an active protection system for helicopters. A recent ground test proved according to the company that the solution...
The “Lone Wolf” terrorist – a big challenge for counter terrorism...
Israeli anti terror experts say that the "Lone Wolf" terrorist can be traced before he acts but that involves a "different set" of...
Searching for threats on the web
Many indications of a planned terror attack can be found on the web. An Israeli company has developed techniques to "dig" those pieces of...
The “Ghost” of anti terror units
Some very advanced anti terror units show great interest in the Israel Aerospace industries (IAI) "Ghost" - vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) unmanned air...
Smartphones will read finger prints and face features
Cops and soldiers may soon be able to pull out their iPhones to track the eyes, facial features, voice and fingerprints of suspected criminals...
Institute for counter terrorism (ICT) Database Report: February 2013
The following is a summary and analysis of the terrorist attacks and counter-terrorism operations that occurred during the month of February 2013, researched and...
Iron Dome: Has the Euphoria Been Justified?
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Early praise for the Iron Dome system may be deserved. Yet Israel’s deterrence capability has not been enhanced, and the Iron Dome...
The cheap “made in China” drones danger is looming
Israel is concerned that cheap unmanned air systems (UAS) or drones will find their way to hostile organizations.
Cheap drones made in China could end...
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Vehicles
Beit-Alfa industries have developed a complete, turn-key package with fully-equipped vehicles that integrate all necessary tools - including an advanced robot - to perform...
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Gmail Data Leak: 183 Million Reasons to Rethink Your Password Security
A new trove of stolen login credentials has surfaced online, with 183 million email addresses and passwords added to the “Have I Been Pwned”...
