Counter Terror

MIT researchers are working to create "soft," wearable robots. Robotics researcher Shuguang Li and his team develop the material for a new breed of...

The intelligence community is collecting more data than ever. But does that mean the intelligence gleaned from these massive new stores of data is...

The Islamic State is no longer a terrorist group - so said the French Minister of Defense, Jean-Yves Le Drian, at the Pentagon on...

For air travelers, security checks are often the most stressful part of the airport experience. Even for seasoned passengers, changing security rules and technology...

New drones were demonstrated by Russia’s International Anti-Mining Center's sapper units for mine-disarming. Dmitry Klochko, director of LocMas who told mil.today: "To neutralize mines, we...

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

A senior Iranian commander confirmed that his country transferred advanced weapon systems to the Hezbollah terror organization. Brigadier General Amir-Ali Hajizadeh, Commander of the Aerospace...

Ten Israeli security firms have offered to provide security consultancy, intelligence and counter-terrorism expertise to Kenyan government and private security following a series of...

The Islamic State group is extending its reach in Saudi Arabia, expanding the scope of its attacks and drawing in new recruits with its...

US Army soldiers fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan have been gaining more than a decade of experience in close-quarter combat, an ability to maneuver...

India’s Union home minister Sushilkumar Shinde sought enhanced cooperation between the U.S. and India to "secure our cities and our people". This comes as...

Discussions in the aftermath of the Germanwings plane crash have raised the demand that surveillance cameras would be put in the cockpit, as an...

A surprise cyber attack on U.S critical infrastructure – an imminent scenario? Cybersecurity experts often contemplate how U.S. security agencies would react to a cyber-9/11...

Israeli Police bomb disposal division showcased its robotic equipment without needing any environmental simulation. The rain provided the real setting to the display, as...

Australia’s counter-terrorism police are using various means to enhance their capabilities against attempted terror attacks. These include, for example, drones the size of flies...

The Internet of Things (IoT) merges software and hardware with network connectivity, for the benefit of creating smart cities and safe cities. IoT devices -...

The technological and organizational revolutions in IDF Ground Arm has been gaining momentum. The multiple changes include a response to the offensive, border-crossing tunnels...

The number of missions unmanned systems are tasked with, as well as their diversity, is expanding each year. The roles they play include a...

The Federal Bureau of Prisons is examining a new technology for its security details, a millimeter wave scanner, designed to screen visitors, internees and...

HLS, unmanned systems and robotics, autonomous vehicles, cyber and information security, border and strategic infrastructure security and defense, artificial intelligence, deep learning, machine learning,...

What could detecting cocaine on bank notes possibly have in common with airport screening? As some of us just noticed over the holiday season, some...

The government of the Northern district, Punjab, in India has offered to put its own UAVs in the sky and patrol boats in the...