Counter Terror

The US Homeland Security Department has been reluctant to send helicopters on nighttime missions to aid the Border Patrol, leaving agents to face drug...

By ICT's Jihadi Websites Monitoring Group This report summarizes notable events discussed on jihadist Web forums during the first half of march 2013. Following are...

Israel intelligence knew about the Hamas rocket arsenal in Gaza but apparently not all the details were known. Israel was surprised by the fact ...

Urban canyons limit military communications, mobility, and tactics. These challenges become even more daunting when US forces are in areas they do not control—where...

Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan last week led a large Nigerian delegation to an official visit in Israel to discuss cooperation in fighting terrorism. “There...

The age of terror has seen many changes over the past years, with a prominent example being the phenomenon that most of us are...

Register to iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this weekly Video report (January 27 2015): Businesses brace for more sophisticated, cyberattacks in 2015 Is the Biometric Storage Safe? ISIS...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) will conduct a week-long airflow study, starting today, in portions of the New...

Register to iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this weekly Video report (January 20 2015): Efforts to identify the source of ISIS recent weapons shipments About 40% of...

The U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) is partnering with the Pentagon’s Strategic Capabilities Office to create a new organization dedicated to advancing drone technology....

The Iraqis are using a deadly weapon system against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). This is the Russian-built TOS-1A multiple launch rocket...

Many new security systems are developed for airports over the backdrop of the U.S. Safety Act which encourages companies to develop anti-terrorism technology. One...

Earlier this summer, at least one team of Raiders from Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command deployed to Iraq with a new drone. The...

The Somalia-based terrorist group al-Shabab has largely lagged other such groups when targeting attacks abroad and recruiting foreign fighters, but new leadership could change...

Video analytics is a technology that is used to identify, record, and analyze video streams via electronic media. Intelligent video analytics (IVA) helps end-users...

An increasing use of aerial unmanned systems by the U.S armed forces creates severe problems. An internal service memo reveals that the US Air Force...

A new technology will help police officers be at the touch of their cell phones to supply them better response at scenes of terrorism...

By ICT’s Jihadi Websites Monitoring Group This report summarizes notable events discussed on jihadist Web forums during the second half of March 2014. Following are...

An advanced radioactive threat detection system completed its first large-scale citywide testing of more than 1,000 networked, mobile radiation sensors in Washington, D.C. Several hundred...

The Polish army will use new assault ramps especially for anti terror operations. The agreement was with the Concept company located in Bielsko-Biala, regarding...

Arie Egozi The investigation of the Russian plane crash continues but all signs points to ISIS. Egypt is trying to reject the obvious conclusion and...

Over the backdrop of the shootout attack carried out in a public domain, the city of New Orleans has been considering the use of...