Counter Terror

Paz Shabtai This past year’s events have already caused considerably heated debates on Europe’s illegal immigration crisis. Now the November 13 attacks in Paris have...

Encrypted communications specialist Silent Circle said that in the wake of the Paris terrorist attacks,  it was tightening access to its mobile apps and secure smartphone...

Cyber attacks are where the modern battles take place: Military cyber attacks, like those used by Russia during its invasion of Georgia or political...

Paz Shabtai Following the Paris attacks, apparently planned under the noses of French and Belgian authorities, one possibility is that Islamic State militants have found...

Following Anonymous’ declaration of “total war” on ISIS, the hacktivist collective reports taking down more than 5,500 Twitter accounts belonging to ISIS members. Details...

The UEFA European Football Championship is one of the world’s most prestigious football tournaments, second only to the World Cup. The competition is held...

Paz Shabtai While around 250 Jihadists have returned to France from Syria, England is reported to expect almost double that. As of now, MI5 and...

In light of recent events in Paris and the growing of terror threats, occurring simultaneously with the waves of migration coming from conflict centers...

Arie Egozi Is France closing the stable after the horses escaped? Basically yes, but that stable was so rickety that closing its gate wouldn’t have...

Due to recent events - terror attacks in Europe, Africa and the Middle East and terror threats and alerts in most parts of the...

French President Francois Hollande closed the country’s borders late Friday night in response to deadly terror attacks that gripped Paris. "We have to assure...

Arie Egozi The intelligence departments of Europe’s security services are suffering failure after failure when it comes to receiving alerts on preparations for large attacks. Europe...

Konstantin Bodragin‏ US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter has presented President Obama with a plan to put boots on the ground in Syria and Iraq. According...

On Oct. 31, Metrojet Flight 9268 catastrophically broke apart over the Sinai Peninsula after taking off from Sharm el-Sheikh about 20 minutes earlier and...

Since its creation almost 14 years ago, in the wake of the September 11 attacks, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has had one goal...

Arie Egozi The investigation of the Russian plane crash continues but all signs points to ISIS. Egypt is trying to reject the obvious conclusion and...

by Konstantin Bodragin UK foreign secretary Philip Hammond and his Bahraini counterpart Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa held a groundbreaking ceremony last weekend,...

The House Homeland Security Committee has released its Terror Threat Snapshot for November, and it paints an increasingly alarming picture. The November snapshot focuses on homegrown...

Oil sales — the extremists’ largest single source of continual income — are a key reason the Islamic State has been able to maintain...

The Russian Aerospace Force operating against the Islamic State militants in Syria are using the latest Su-25SM3 single-seat ground attack aircraft fitted with Vitebsk-25...

Paz Shabtai An increasing number of countries are calling for the establishment of cyber defense agencies as the key to combating terrorism, as militant groups...

ISIS hackers have proven in the past their ability to break into different websites or the accounts of military and government personel. The US...