New Technology Mimicks Dogs’ Abilities to Detect Explosives
By mimicking how dogs use their smelling abilities, a team of government and university researchers have demonstrated “active sniffing” as a means to improve...
New Simulator for Better Decision Making in the Use of Force
Helping law-enforcement officers make better decisions when deciding when to use force has become increasingly important in light of the public debate on the...
New Anti-UAV Gun will Land UAVs without Harming Them
As the use of commercial drones becomes more and more wide, drone countermeasures are needed in order to confront intruders.
Although it looks like...
Aerostat to Detect Aerial and Maritime Threats
Aerostats have multiple uses in the photography and advertising fields, but these can also contribute to states’ security when used as aerial surveillance systems.
The...
UK Terrorist Threat – Also from the Extreme Right
UK police forces fear that the threat of far-right violence is growing and poses danger to communities, says a senior counter-terrorism officer.
The senior national...
Facial Recognition and Body Cam – Horizon of Law Enforcement
Police body cameras are rapidly being deployed in cities across the US, and we may be failing to fully consider the risks of pervasive...
State-of-The-Art HLS Technology Displayed at UAE
The Sharjah Police has been displaying some of the most pioneering homeland security technology it has adopted at the UAE Innovation Week recently.
According to...
New Berlin Airport Aquires High Level Security
Many new security systems are developed for airports over the backdrop of the U.S. Safety Act which encourages companies to develop anti-terrorism technology. One...
What is the Extent of Chemical Weapons Use by ISIL?
A recent report by IHS Conflict Monitor, says the Islamic State (ISIL) has used chemical weapons, including chlorine and sulfur mustard agents, at least...
Terrain Dominance Technologies – Enhancing Readiness on Battlefield
In the contemporary world, characterized by sophisticated battlefield warfare as well as dense urban warfare, information and intelligence become a major resource. When the...
Taking the Kamikaze Principle to the Next Level
Iran's elite Revolutionary Guard has claimed to have created a 'suicide drone' capable of flying at speeds up to 160 mph and altitudes of...
Heavy Duty Protection to Anti-Terror Units in Germany
Hamburg has spent £3.9 million equipping its anti terror officers with new protective equipment over fears of jihadi-style attacks. Some 70 officers are to...
Law Enforcement Robotics – New Anti-Terrorist Means
Law enforcement robot markets at $1 billion in 2015 are anticipated to reach $5.7 billion by 2022, according to a new market research report....
India to Use Israeli-Manufacutred UAVs for Combat Missions
The Indian Air Force is working to upgrade and equip its fleet of Israeli-made Searcher and Heron Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) with missiles under...
Russia Brings Out “Big Guns” to Syrian Civil war
According to Russian Defense, Sergei Shoigu’s interview for sputniknews, Admiral Grigorovich frigate targeted terrorists in Syria with Kalibr cruise missile strikes.
Last December the...
New UAVs to Detect Radiation and Chemical Agents
FlyCam UAV launched two new UAVs. The Cypher 6, a commercial-grade hexacopter, and the NEO, an all-weather commercial co-axial octocopter. The new developments can...
UK Police On Guard Since Paris Attacks
The effects of last year’s wave of terrorist attacks in Europe are still felt among security authorities, who are busy defining new tactics to...
First Citywide Testing of Mobile Radiation Sensors Network
An advanced radioactive threat detection system completed its first large-scale citywide testing of more than 1,000 networked, mobile radiation sensors in Washington, D.C.
Several hundred...
Good Morning UN – Or Go to Sleep Again?
Chemical weapons have been used in different conflicts. The UN has just discovered that fact.
Recently, the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed alarm at "the...
Cyber Extortion – Keep Information in Right Hands
By Gad Elkin, Information Security Director in F5
In the film “Ransom”, Mel Gibson plays the role of a father who is trying to save...
Internet of Things – for Smart and Secure City Management
The Internet of Things (IoT) merges software and hardware with network connectivity, for the benefit of creating smart cities and safe cities.
IoT devices -...
Can Water Bottles be Kept in Our Hand Luggage?
Two new screening systems that will allow passengers to leave liquids and laptops in their hand luggage when passing through airport security has been...
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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...
