Meet Internet of Life-Saving Things
The Internet of Things (IoT) will be able to contribute to emergency life-saving missions (IoLST). Emergency medical services (EMS) personnel in the US soon...
Critical Infrastructures Are Vulnerable to a Major Threat
Following several biohazard epidemics, the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2001 anthrax attacks in the US, a critical infrastructure biodefense program will be established at...
Israeli Airborne Rescue: The MDA Helicopters
Two farm workers, badly burned
A child's hand stuck in a gate, with several fingers severed
A traveler in the Judea desert suffering a heart attack
These...
Israel DDR&D to Develop AI-Based Voice Test for Coronavirus
The National Emergency Team led by the Director of the DDR&D, Brig. Gen. (Res.), Dr. Dani Gold, continues to identify and develop advanced technological solutions...
Big Brother or Right Time for Big Data Tech: How Did...
Huge data sets analyzed computationally reveal patterns, trends, and correlations in all fields, from defense through marketing to health. Big data methods have been...
Could the Ebola virus become a bio-terrorist threat?
Lawmakers and infectious disease experts are examining whether terrorists could use Ebola to deliberately infect and wreak psychological havoc on an unsuspecting population. This...
Drone’s Advantage in Life-Saving Missions
Each year in the U.S., more than 350,000 people outside of hospitals have a cardiac arrest, when the heart stops beating because its electrical...
Smart City Solution for Disaster Management
Data sharing from human and sensor sources is crucial to the work of first responders during a disaster such as in the case of...
DARPA Funding New Portable Biological Weapons Diagnostics Device
Today’s battlefield can be a very unpredictable place, with threats coming from every direction, including from the air and from underground. Recent conflicts in...
iHLS Wishes You Happy Passover!
iHLS wishes the readers and subscribers of our website, customers, and social media followers, around the world and in Israel:
Happy Passover! Wishing you health...
Happy New Year Greetings from iHLS
iHLS would like to wish you a happy new year – the diverse community of homeland security in Israel and abroad, the devoted followers...
COVID-19 Challenge: How to Secure Connected Medical Devices?
The healthcare industry increasingly relies on IoT networks to securely connect a growing variety of medical devices and equipment. Internet of Medical Things (IoMT)...
Drone Delivery Leveraging on 5G Communication
Current mobile networks are capable of serving drones in the low-altitude airspace. The fifth-generation mobile network 5G can provide more effective and efficient connectivity...
Face ID with Masks at Airport Checkpoints – Unexpected Results
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people all over the world are required to wear face masks in every public venue. Beginning this month, the...
Will Your Cellular Phone Work During Emergency?
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 US Army will provide Wi-Fi in West Africa for the...
The Defense Department has started to beef up systems needed to support troops and nongovernmental organizations engaged in the Ebola fight in West Africa,...
Dual-Use Startup Open Call
INNOFENSE Call for startups – Dual Use Technologies:
Following the immense success of the previous four cycles and their integration into the defense sector, iHLS...
The Israeli-developed “electrical” cloth that will detect wounded soldiers
This unique invention is being used for many applications: an electrical wire that is woven into normal fabric. This wire is made of carbon-coated...
The Payload is the Key – New Drone Equipped with Advanced...
The advantages and capabilities of an unmanned vehicle depend, to a large extent, on the nature of the payload it carries. An advanced UAV...
Israel Ministry of Defense Launches Expedited Move to Cope with Coronavirus
In an attempt to support the preparedness to cope with the coronavirus, the Israeli defense establishment has launched an expedited procurement operation worth approximately...
DHS helping communities to get ready for chemical attacks
The threat of chemical attacks against U.S. communities is "different" - based on an individual community's risk. This is according to a statement by...
BYOD Policy – Also in the Military
US Army soldiers will soon be able to bring their own approved devices to use at work on an enduring basis. The US Army...
















































