Factories May Be Destroyed Via Mobile App
Mobile apps often serve for monitoring and managing machines, and even entire industrial processes. However, the combination of apps and industrial control systems makes...
New Robot Could Change Infantry Warfare In Tunnels
In recent years we are experiencing a change in the way armies do battle around the globe: there are no more tanks-on-tanks clashes and...
New Details Of Drone Attacks In Syria Exposed
In the wake of the January 6 drone attacks on Russian facilities in Syria, head of the Russian General Staff's department for the development...
Airport Security Might Switch To CT Checkpoint Technology
Airport security first came to the public eye on September 11, 2001, when 4 airplanes were hijacked and crashed into U.S targets, killing almost...
Stand-Off Detection of Explosives Traces Under Development
Approaching suspected materials in order to check them is not always possible without risk. A new technology for the stand-off detection of trace quantities...
Device Encryption Frustrates Enforcement Agencies
The FBI had been unable to access data from 7,775 devices in fiscal year 2017, a growing figure causing setbacks in cases from terrorism...
Swiss Journal: Saudi Arabia Interested in Iron Dome
Saudi Arabia has reportedly shown interest in purchasing Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system, as reported by Swiss newspaper Basler Zeitung. The two regimes are...
Advanced UUV Captured
Video released recently appears to show Houthi forces seizing a US Navy unmanned underwater vehicle in waters off the coast of Yemen.
The video shows...
Militant Groups Using Drones As Weapon
The use of drones by militants in the battlefield persists also in Syria. Russian forces have foiled a drone attack on an airbase in...
Iran’s Cyber Capabilities Reflect Unique Internal Ecosystem
The recent protests in Iran and the regime’s attempts to block them shed light also on Tehran’s cyber capabilities. Offensive cyber operations have become...
Innovative Materials to Improve Warrior Body Armor
Body armor is not all about stopping bullets. There are many factors that affect how wearable armor is, which in turn impacts how and...
Wearable Robots to Help Lift Heavy Weight
MIT researchers are working to create "soft," wearable robots. Robotics researcher Shuguang Li and his team develop the material for a new breed of...
What is Threatening Military Installations?
There are growing concerns in the US that terrorists and spies could use remotely piloted unmanned aircraft for surveillance, espionage and attacks, from monitoring...
Israel Establishes National Task Force for Drone Security Regulation
The growing use of cheap and accessible commercial drones and the involvement of terrorist and criminal actors have been increasing the threat to security...
Robot-Human Teaming Program is Gaining Momentum
DARPA has been accelerating its efforts to develop tactics for deploying swarms of unmanned aircraft and ground vehicles to help U.S. soldiers in urban...
Are you a Disruptive Big Data Startup?
Big data technologies enable us to identify patterns, trends and new details by automatically screening huge amounts of data. In the intelligence, security and...
This Pistol Attachment Will Teach You To Shoot More Accurately
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...
Video Game Tech Trains Active Shooter Incident Response
The US has been enhancing preparedness to active shooter attacks. Using cutting-edge video game technology and animation, the U.S. Army and Homeland Security Department...
New Simulator To Test Aircraft Explosive Vulnerability
Ever since 9/11, aircraft security has been a major concern for the U.S Government. Each day, more than twenty-six thousand commercial flights transport passengers...
Do Terrorist Groups Take Advantage of Bitcoin’s Benefits?
As the bitcoin concept gains more and more supporters around the globe, there are concerns that this digital currency considered a highly secure method...
DARPA is Interested in Tunnel-Warfare Tech
Many U.S adversaries have one thing in common: the need to counter the U.S. military’s monitor-and-strike capabilities by building vast subterranean tunnel complexes. Now,...
New Big Data Platform Predicts Trends in Business and Defense
Gathering insights from big data regarding future trends requires data scientists’ expertise and can take weeks or even months. Now, an MIT spinout has...
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The Next Frontier for Laser Weapons Might Be Orbit
As more military and civilian infrastructure depends on satellites, space is becoming an increasingly important operational domain. Communications, navigation, intelligence gathering, missile warning, and...
