Counter Terror

Counter Terror

Think Big Data is some indecipherable discipline completely divorced from your everyday concerns? Or maybe you know that it does some good, but you’re...

Urban living is soon to become the dominant form of human habitation. In 2014, more than half the global population resided in cities. It’s...

By Arie Egozi Concerns are growing regarding terror organization ISIS trying to build a dirty atom bomb. These past few months intelligence services in the...

Two decades ago, late at night in one of the neighborhoods of the Palestinian cities in the west bank - an operation to capture...
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Israel aerospace industries (IAI) has unveiled a new personal loitering munition system. The VTOL (Vertical Take Off and Landing) system, dubbed "Rotem", weighs 4.5 kg...

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov said that Chechen Special Forces loyal to Vladimir Putin are on the ground in Syria, operating in ISIS-controlled territory. He...

Sean Riddle from Jersey City, New Jersey, was arrested on 4 February in New York City in what appears to be a misguided, accidental,...

Osama bin Laden was “inspired” to concoct the 9/11 plot during a chance conversation about a plane crash into the Atlantic Ocean. While discussing...
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During the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland in January, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu led discussions on the subject of cyber security, and...

According to the UK Home Office, a record number of terrorism suspects - 315 in total - were arrested in the past year in...

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced a “significant enforcement activity,” including arrests targeting Lebanese Hezbollah’s External Security Organization Business Affairs Component (BAC), which...

When North Korea conducted its recent nuclear weapon test, the blast had been detected by a global seismic sensing network operated by the Preparatory...

Last August, a drone strike eliminated Junaid Hussain, a man who was the top hacker in the ranks of ISIS. Now, the terror group...

Many defence experts are worried about the increasing prevalence of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) and their potential to be used for spying or terrorist...

It has been four years since the toppling of Col. Muammar Qaddafi in Libya, which has not seen much peace nor quiet since. Now,...

A recent US Department of Homeland Security report on visa entry/exit overstays for fiscal year 2015 highlights glaring deficiencies in enforcement, with 1,282 individuals...

Two of this generation’s most feared organisations, ISIS and Al Qaeda, are expanding their operations to the North African country of Libya, according to...

We’ve written before about government tracking of citizens’ mobile phone through devices such as the Stingray. The Anaheim, California Police Department has revealed that...

By Arie Egozi Europe is beginning to understand the threat it is under, but in practice little is being done. One plus one are two.  But...

Jared Cohen, director at Google Ideas and an advisor to the heads of parent company Alphabet Google, said ISIS should be kicked off the...

The South Korean Police recently announced that it has opened an investigation into what appear to be fraudulent emails sent to S Korean officials....

Twenty two year old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the Boston Marathon bomber, has been ordered to pay more than $101 million in reparations to his victims....