Non-Lethal Weapons Required
A new generation of non-lethal weapons – and the advent of small drones able to carry them – offers new options for armies preparing...
Airport Security: The State that’s Lagging Behind
In a bid to strengthen its measures against terrorism and hijacking, Japan will require airline passengers to undergo security checks before boarding, and intends...
New Application Offers First Responders’ Coordination
A new counter-unmanned aircraft (C-UAS) platform informs security teams of unwanted drone activity and empowers authorized operators to protect their airspace.
Citadel Defense teamed with...
Call for Startups: Applications Now Open for iHLS Security Accelerator!
iHLS is inviting startups in this field to join the 8th cycle of its Security Accelerator, the world’s first accelerator in the HLS field....
Challenges in Terrorist Behavior Prediction and Detection by Technological Systems
By Or Shalom
Terrorism has been a major international challenge concerning the world ever since the French Revolution up until now. During the 1970s, the...
Swiss Army Knife of Drone Defense?
The prevalence and growing sophistication of drones has created a serious obstacle for law enforcement. A joint multi-agency threat assessment issued prior to then-incoming...
Is it Biometrics 3.0 or Pseudo-Technology?
Emotion recognition technology - can it be considered biometrics 3.0? Emotion recognition technology tracks traits such as facial muscle movements, vocal tone and body...
Arena Requiring Rapid Response Left Unprepared
"BioWatch’s limited footprint puts the Nation at a disadvantage to timely identify and respond to potential biological attacks," warns a recent report by the...
Social Distancing Accelerating Innovation
In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is putting social distancing and other safety measures into place at airport...
Call for Startups: Apply to iHLS Security Accelerator – Your Entrance...
iHLS is inviting startups in this field to join the 8th cycle of its Security Accelerator, the world’s first accelerator in the HLS field....
Under Vehicle Surveillance Methods Advance to New Levels
The undercarriage of a vehicle could be seen as a threat to security and safety as explosives, weapons, narcotics, and other contraband could be...
New Development: Counter-Drone Radar Platform
Gaps in the short-range radar market, coupled with the rapidly-growing autonomous drone threat, presented an opportunity to the development of a new radar solution....
Call for Startups: Apply to iHLS Security Accelerator – Your Entrance...
iHLS is inviting startups in this field to join the 8th cycle of its Security Accelerator, the world’s first accelerator in the HLS field....
Automated Target Detection in the Future Battlefield – IAI and Matrix...
In an age of big data, operational systems’ operators are grappling with information influx. Integrating operational scenarios and automated tools with high reliability will...
Israeli Counter-Drone Solution Proves Effective in Harsh Environment
The Dutch Army has recently completed a live-fire counter-drone trial using the SMASH Fire Control System developed by Smart Shooter, an Israeli company. The...
Laser Technology Sought Against Acute Threat
The US Department of Defense warns that the recent growth of drones has created new risks for its operations. Drones are “capable weapons in...
Coping with COVID-19 Does Not Mean Neglecting Security
Efforts to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic challenges might neglect security concerns that keep on being present. A dual-threat detection system can both detect...
Super Bowl – Unprecedented Security Measures
Like everything else in the year since the coronavirus pandemic swept the globe, Super Bowl LV on February 8 in Tampa, Fla., has been...
India Demonstrates Offensive Drone Swarm Capability
For the first time, India has demonstrated an offensive swarm drone system that simulated taking down a range of targets, ranging from tanks, terror...
Counter-sUAV Military Training Revolutionized
Small unmanned aerial vehicles are used more and more as a capacity that can inflict casualties and damage to US forces, claims the head...
Counter-Drone System Selected by US Government
The number of commercial drone platforms that pose a threat continues to proliferate and evade legacy C-sUAS systems. Adversaries have become increasingly sophisticated with...
Subterranean Environment Challenge is Becoming More and More Relevant
Underground environments pose significant challenges for situational awareness of first responders and military forces in several levels. Tunnels can extend many kilometers in length...
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