iHLS TV Weekly Report: Assassination in Gaza, Tech Breakthroughs
In today's report:
Interview with Michael Armon, CEO of UAS developer Innocon
Arie Egozi, iHLS Editor in Chief, on Israel's assassination attempt in Gaza earlier this...
ISIS-inspired lone wolves – ‘significant’ threat to Jews
Jewish institutions, which have faced attacks in recent years by lone wolves - extremists who draw their inspiration from the like-minded but act on...
Trucks from the Sky
Polaris Pitches DAGOR for ULCV
Truck makers have just submitted data to the US Army concerning potential candidates for the Ultra-Light Combat Vehicle. An army...
NSA Didn’t Crack The San Bernardino iPhone – Here’s Why
Is there anything the US National Security Agency can’t do? It can tap undersea fibre optic cables in real time, track the locations of...
Israel’s MoD DECA Offers Relief of Resrictions Regarding Export
Israeli Defense Ministry’s DECA (Defense Export Controls Agency) is offering exporters in the defense sector a package of benefits and relief of restrictions, in...
DHS Approves New Port Security Technology
The US DHS has approved a new technology for port security. idSoftware, an identification software company with offices in Jacksonville, Florida, has earned approval...
New Training Tech to Improve Border Imposter Detection
Imposter detection - verifying the identity of every single person entering the United States is a vital step in halting human trafficking, drug trafficking,...
Weapon Light Developed for Concealed Carry
The fastest growing market for firearms is civilian and professional concealed carry. More and more manufacturers are making compact and subcompact handguns designed for...
Small arms – the main tool of terrorists
The flow of many types of weapons to Gaza has not been interrupted by Israeli efforts. A recent work made by the U.N, puts...
Guam is preparing itself to handle terror threats
Representatives from dozens of government, military, aviation and shipping organizations have partnered together to educate and understand threats to airline security and commercial aircraft...
Training people to fight terrorism – a new U.S. initiative
Secretary of State John Kerry, in a Friday speech to the Global Counterterrorism Ministerial Forum, unveiled a new U.S. initiative to address the root...
Terrorists Using Virtual Currencies – a Growing Threat
Virtual currencies have the potential for widespread use by terrorists, but so far the limited scale of their real world adoption means it remains...
Hit Hamas Hard to Harm Islamic Terror
by Prof. Hillel Frisch
Israeli military strategy towards Judea and Samaria (the West Bank) has been vastly different from its strategy towards Gaza. Israel assessed...
Airstrikes Against ISIS “A bad joke”
The air strikes against ISIS have been going on for the last nine months .
The air war, which Secretary of State John Kerry described...
EU-Wide Border Control Force Proposed
The current refugee crisis in Europe has exposed the Union’s security problems, not least of which is the inability to police its own borders....
Big Data – Big Brother’s Appetite Grows Steadily
By Arie Egozi
“Big Brother” likes his information in large quantities, but neat so he won’t have any trouble seeing what is important. This is...
Effort to Raise CyberSecurity Levels in Southeast Europe
DCI, a large French company that specializes in military training, consulting and technical assistance, recently completed a one-week training course to teach 12 trainees...
Europe’s Ongoing Bout With Terror
Austria, like several other European countries, is pursuing plans to give the police the right to monitor communication apps such as WhatsApp and Skype...
Report recommends DHS take ownership for countering violent extremism mission
A changed terrorist threat landscape since the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 means the Obama administration and Congress should implement a number of changes...
Student Carrying Suspicious Flashcards Cannot Sue TSA for Detaining Him
A student detained at Philadelphia International airport over his Arabic flashcards cannot sue the Individual TSA and FBI agents who held him in custody,...
The Erosion of the Israel-Hamas Ceasefire in Gaza
By Yoram Schweitzer , Benedetta Berti , Shlomo Brom
Last month’s escalation in rocket attacks against Israel originating from Gaza began as a Palestinian Islamic...
Global homeland security market to reach $364.44 billion in 2020
According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research the global homeland security market was valued at USD 245.72 billion in 2013,...
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