Emergency Medical Services

Hackers are trying to take advantage of the Coronavirus fear with the goal of delivering malware and stealing information. The World Health Organization (WHO)...

Emergency communication is of the utmost importance. Emergency services need to coordinate their response in time, but the situation becomes more complicated when the...

The vision of air transportation based on unmanned aerial vehicles seems closer than ever, hundreds of drones, helicopters, and other unmanned UAVs will bring...

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is testing technologies to modernize the travel experience and help people stay safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. SEA Spot Saver is...

The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) and the Center of Disease Control both estimate that the death toll due to Ebola might exceed...

A radiation threat detection system was successfully tested recently by the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). DARPA’s SIGMA program—whose goal is to prevent...

Not too long ago, the major challenge of airport security screenings was thwarting terrorist attempts. Now, as the coronavirus spreads throughout the world and...

The increasing need for secure Covid-19 "vaccine passports" all over the world, especially for domestic and international travel, in order to exempt cardholders from...

Prospect: Routine flights without isolation - within six months Following the increase in COVID-19 contamination in Israel and the huge number of citizens that were...

iHLS would like to wish you a happy new year – the diverse community of homeland security in Israel and abroad, the devoted followers...

A novel technology based on machine learning could replace sniffer dogs in finding explosives. High-tech sensors made from genetically-modified living cells can detect odors...

With the increase in recent years of refugees fleeing from dangerous areas via the sea, an urgent humanitarian crisis, some researchers have begun developing...

Local authorities fulfill a major and complex role In the preparedness to an emergency. For the first time, Israeli local authorities’ director generals will receive...

iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this weekly report (18 November 2014): Low-cost Ebola sensor Self-healing computers: next step in fighting hackers The Chinese civilian UAV market Morocco to assist UAE...

By Arie Egozi    Global warming and climate change will cause the economy to lose billions of dollars by the end of the century, according...

By Joe Charlaff The air is filled with smoke. The rattle of gunfire echoes all around. The sound of hovering helicopters overhead. Medical teams race...

Water shortage is a form of weapon. Without water, no army can function and the civilian population crumbles to the point of violent clashes...

Coping with the coronavirus crisis, advanced and battle-proven technological capabilities are adapted for the benefit of improving the operation of medical centers and organizations...

The US Army’s new heads-up display is going to work early against an unusual new enemy: the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The Integrated Visual Augmentation...

The global public safety market was valued at USD 8.58 billion in 2018, and it is expected to reach USD 38.98 billion by 2024,...

Ebola is visible from space: you can see its effects. Satellite imagery that provide high-resolution pictures from low Earth orbit give a picture of...

This is a threat taken very seriously by Britain. At the height of the Ebola crisis in West Africa last year, British military experts...