Law Enforcement
The advent of the electronic nose
It is hardly a secret that when some people visit their family members or friends in prison, they have been to known to smuggle...
Baltimore installs technology to prohibit cellphone access
A new technology installed at the Baltimore City Detention Center (BCDC) will crack down on contraband cell phone use at the facility. Calls are...
Recording calls to improve service – is that really so?
AT&T announced it was introducing a pilot system to its Customer Service Relations (CSR) for recording customers' calls as well as analyzing content and...
iHLS TV – Firefighting in Greece, Italian convoy protection, ISIS, Home Depot cyber crime, counter-terror Stingray system
In this Weekly Report (16 September 2014):
Firefighting in Greece
The Italian Army is evaluating an unlimited aerial surveillance system for real-time convoy protection
ISIS plans to launch...
Canadian police use UAV to find family lost in forest
Earlier this year the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) in Nova Scotia unveiled a new fleet of vision-enabled unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) for purposes that include...
Jail Surveillance in Maricopa County Goes High Def
New system captures and retrieves video from six facilities housing as many as 10,000 inmates.
Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) in Arizona is implementing jail...
Egozi’s Fury – Israel’s own NSA
The letter is serious in itself, but the moment of truth will come when those who signed it will be called for reserve duty....
Hi-tech cooperation: the answer to effective transport security
The SECUR-ED project aims to establish new tools to achieve truly integrated security monitoring, thus ensuring the highest levels of passenger safety.
Transport hubs such...
U.S. air marshal in quarantine after suspected Ebola syringe attack at Lagos airport
An American federal air marshal was placed in quarantine in Houston, Texas yesterday after being attacked Sunday night at the Lagos airport in Nigeria....
Equipment aging at federal radiological response center
The federal government's multiagency center that is on call to respond to radiological incidents has issues with aging equipment, says a recent report from...
CA PD’s secret counter-terror means
California police departments have begun using secret anti-terrorism technology capable of tracking data from every cellphone in a given area to do “routine police...
ISIS eyeing Mexican border
Online posts show ISIS eyeing Mexican border, says law enforcement bulletin.
A Texas law enforcement bulletin sent out in recent dyas has raised concerns that...
Is the Government Ready for 3-D-Printed Guns?
The technology is here, but will guns from 3-D printers become a problem?
These days, anyone with access to an Internet connection and a 3-D...
Obama orders review of transferring military gear to local police
This issue as expected landed on president obama desk.
President Barack Obama has announced a review of federal programs that transfer surplus military equipment to...
Police departments use technology for patrols, community
Police departments use state grants to cover the cost of new purchases of online programs, mobile apps and new gadgets to track crime, as...
iHLS TV – Chinese hackers, China earthquake, Missouri police, car safety, Yankee Stadium metal detectors
Articles and issues discussed in this week’s report:
Chinese hacker indicted
Flying cameras assist first responders in latest China earthquake
Missouri police militarization
Car safety: collision prevention system...
Metal detectors at Yankee Stadium
Fans heading to Yankee Stadium during the team's current homestand will be seeing some new security measures. Beginning this week, the team is adding...
Israeli police to deploy firefighting helicopters
Israeli Police helicopters are to undergo refurbishment that will enhance their abilities, enabling them to conduct firefighting, search and rescue operations from the air,...
Wargame to examine the fall of a ‘megacity’
It's 2035, and a city of more than 10 million people is in a state of crisis plagued by insurgency, internal corruption and struck...
Non-Lethal Weapons: Market research
Outcry From Social Networks and New Media Forces Governments to Invest Billions in Less Lethal Weapons
Over the next ten years, the Non-Lethal Weapons (NLW)...
Police in the U.S defend use of military-style equipment
The level of firepower that law enforcement officials demonstrated over the last week in response to the protests in Missouri has become a growing...
Fighting terror and crime using intelligence visualization
Intelligence agencies generate massive amounts of information. How can experts avoid getting flooded by the endless stream of data, and instead use it to...
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