First Responders

Aircraft manufacturer Boeing is looking to chip in on the fire-fighting business revolution by applying two contemporary pieces of technology - drones and augmented...

Responding to disasters around the world requires communicating in foreign languages, the US Army’s Science, Technology and Experimentation division has teamed up with government...

Daily newspapers pages bring to our attention every so often incidents of a person taking a gun and shooting their friends or themselves, whether by...

China is bearing down on foreign press with a new rule banning all foreign media from publishing online. The new rule went into effect...

The Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA), in charge among other things of issuing operating certificates to all UAVs, has recently decided to revise...

This year's Consumer Electronics Show ushered in a new term that is destined to become as common as "Google" in the near future: wearables....

Haifa University will feature a new graduate program, Fire Sciences, in cooperation with the Israeli Fire and Rescue Authority. The Authority considered establishing its own...

France is a hub of diverse terrorist activity, just waiting for a chance to perpetrate terrorist attacks. This, according to Israeli counterterrorism experts. These experts...

The importance of accurate firearms is rising steadily, featuring numerous applications and uses, from crowd control, through special missions to ongoing security details. The RAZOR...

Los Angeles Police Department Metro Division’s D-Platoon (SWAT) has announced the selection of the Laser Devices (LDI) DBAL-A2 with high power green laser (Part...

The Turkish National Police is now putting the Bayraktar TB2 Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) into service. Consisting of three UAVs and ground control...

Some of the weapons and ammunition that were airdropped by the coalition aircraft fighting ISIS in Iraq and Syria , missed the planned drop...

West Midlands Police in England is planning on initiating a five-year plan that will affect the country’s police force greatly, the Birmingham Post site...

Governments all around the world have had to put up with the dark side of the ever-growing extensive use of social media. Although the...

Rafael is presenting ABS 4 - a crisis management team trainer system that allows the trainees to use a combination of Live Virtual and...

The Department of Homeland Security’s drone program has been a waste of money so far. This, according to the department’s inspector general, who last...

Airports, central railway stations, and other large perimeters are well equipped with X-Ray screening systems for the detection of explosives or suspicious objects. But...

Radioactive materials that can be used in building a "Dirty Bomb" are a hot item on the international black market. Over the past five years,...

The growing threat of ISIS is not stemming from the extremists themselves, but from the terror group’s propaganda machine. The boastful jihadi group has neither...

Are we at an age where innovation and progress transcend anything imaginable? It seems that as time passes, we’re witnessing more and more developments that...

Last week shootout at a protest in Dallas has shed some light over the use of robots by the police forces. Dallas police set...

  AirMap, a free, comprehensive digital map that allows unmanned aircraft system (UAS) operators to visualize the airspace around them, has recently been made available...