Counter Terror

The Middle East homeland security market is on course for significant growth. A recent study by Analysts Frost & Sullivan (F&S) says revenues are...

Snipers are often equipped with various rifles to use in different situations. But when a mission evolves quickly, they have to choose which ones...

The Russian authorities are on high alert following the recent attacks in Volgograd. With the Winter Olympics in Sochi opening on 7 February, there...

Dirty Bomb or Nuclear suitcase? These are according to experts the options ISIS seeks now for performing huge attacks in the west. Last year, an...

The threat is real and imminent. A cyber attack on Israeli infrastructure may include air traffic control installations. In recent weeks, Israel has been...

The Islamic State group and other militant organizations have been creating precedents in terms of discussing cyber activities almost from the start. Most cyber...

The following is a summary and analysis of the terrorist attacks and counter-terrorism operations that occurred during November 2013, as researched and recorded by...

A vast array of experts and leading figures in the military and the defense industries from Israel and from abroad gave fascinating presentations at...

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...

A new portable explosive detection technology has been recently revealed. The SEEKERe EDK (Explosive Detection Kit) is an explosive trace detector that’s capable of...

A new smartphone-compatible pistol accessory could replace your friendly neighborhood shooting range coach. Rolera LLC has released the MantisX, a device designed to attach...

Police and security agencies around the world have so far only taken an interest in blockchain – the distributed ledger technology behind cryptocurrencies like...

Singapore's law enforcers have teamed up with Japanese technology giant NEC to form a concept Smart Command Center, in an attempt to fight crime...

Following the upsurge in terrorist attacks worldwide during the recent years and its unique characteristics, security organizations have been employing new methods and enhancing...

Germany's elite GSG 9 counterterrorism unit has arrested five people in the town of Freital on suspicion of attacking refugee shelters, according to reports...

By ARIE EGOZI We don't see it but this danger is around the corner waiting to hit. A cyber attack on Israeli infrastructure may include air...

If a robot is sent to disable a roadside bomb—or delicately handle an egg while cooking you an omelet—it needs to be able to...

The role of video analytics in the security and law enforcement fields has been growing, and its  functions have expanded to traffic control and...