Counter Terror

The new president elect, Donald Trump, emphasized during his campaign a promise to upgrade border security and to deport as many as 3 million...

  A group of bioengineering students from Vanderbilt University in Tennessee has found a way to leverage technology to protect police officers nationwide. Their quest started...

Israeli tech-firm, Memtex, develops and manufactures miniature wireless or cellular surveillance systems optimized for law enforcement, government agencies, special forces, HLS, and emergency services....

The ICT Database Team is pleased to present the ICT's Incidents Database Periodical Report (IDPR) for the month of April, 2013. The incidents mentioned...

By Col. (res.) Dr. Shaul Shay Egypt’s new rulers are faced with a terror problem emanating from the Sinai Peninsula, with the emergence of radical...

Threats of terrorism and weapons of mass destruction do not seem as imminent today as they did after terrorists flew hijacked planes into the...

Syria conflict: Islamic State seizes Tabqa airbase. Fighters from Islamic State (IS) have taken control of a key Syrian government airbase, activists say. The...

Autonomous Unmanned Vehicles (UAVs) are sent to complex and faraway espionage and reconnaissance missions, thereby avoiding the high risks posed to manned missions. This special...

Senior official of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) killed in a targeted killing Harith al-Nadhari, one of AQAP’s most prominent authorities on Islamic religious...

Kaspersky Lab reveals latest cyberespionage tactics: complexity and modularity VS functionality. Nation-state sponsored cyberespionage attacks are becoming more sophisticated, targeting carefully defined users with complex,...

James Comey, the man in charge of the FBI, has admitted that the tool they used to crack the San Bernardino terrorist’s iPhone is...

The US Department of Homeland Security has released a new report that suggests we should stop defining the fight against global terror as “us...

The US ally Saudi Arabia has signed a deal with China to buy drones that are capable of carrying missiles and laser guided bombs. The...

Federal investigators believe the latest wave of threat calls against Jewish centers and schools around the country was a coordinated attack perpetrated using sophisticated...

Predictive technology will play a vital role in securing future major sport events. During a keynote speech on smart cities and the future of...

When American firm Silent Circle shut down its Silent Mail encrypted-email service earlier this month, it claimed that "e-mail as we know it today...

Statistics show that despite years of action to counter its growth, terrorism is increasing. The world was victim to 9,707 terrorist attacks in 2013, resulting...

Bomb squad robots have been using ground robots for many years to handle suspicious objects. Now a U.S robot manufacturer is taking its business to...

A lone-wolf terrorist could attack the United States at any time, Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson warned earlier this week. “We’re very definitely in a...

Surveillance cameras are omnipresent on modern life. In a famous example, London, England has one camera for every fourteen residents. The big problem is...

  Scientists from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem have developed a new system that uses a combination of lasers and glowing bacteria for unexploded ordnance...

Protecting critical infrastructure isn’t just about preventing malicious attacks, but also mitigating the damage of natural disasters. Transportation infrastructure such as subway tunnels are...