First Responders

A new crime prediction technology has been creating controversy. Brett Goldstein, an ex-cop, founded CivicScape, a technology company that sells crime-predicting software to police...

Body cameras have their advantages in the safe city setting, but their contribution to security sometimes raises privacy dilemmas. Jersey City police are giving...

A new technology, Watermark Ink (W-INK), can distinguish liquids by their surface tension. The technology that can perform instant, in-field characterization of the chemical...

Most of the languages in the world are “low-resource” languages for which there are a dearth of human translators and no automated translation capability....

The rise of robotics is bringing with it many apprehensions regarding security. A book that has come out recently “Future Crimes: Everything Is Connected,...

Surely we've all heard that spider webs are stronger and far more resilient than metal strings of the same diameter. The human wish to...

Due to the rise in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) being flown around other aerial vehicles, and due to the danger it poses, the American...

For the past few weeks four incidents have been recorded in which an almost-collision took place between drones and manned aircrafts, including passenger planes,...

Trend Micro, a global leader in security information solutions, presents its annual security information forecast report. The expected trends include a rise in online...

A new UAV - the Łoś - has been designed by the Polish WB Group company to meet the needs of the Polish Armed...

A first-of-its-kind treatment for the life-threatening effects of cyanide poisoning will be developed soon. The treatment is needed because cyanide could be used as...

Forest surveillance in northeast China is the latest mission to add to the list of civil tasks conducted by drones in the Rainbow series,...

Powering remote military structures and installations in hostile areas far away from reliable diesel fuel convoys is a critical capability and one that is...

To Yitzhak Aharonovich, Minister of Internal Security   Over the past few weeks, television channels broadcast recordings of citizens calling the police’ 100 hotline and...

In 2013 alone, The Weather Company delivered more 150,000 weather alerts to two-thirds of U.S. adults, and it now is targeting its reach to...

After years of informally using social networking sites and Internet activity in general to find, monitor and sometimes manipulate terrorist suspects, U.S. SOCOM (Special...

Researchers are taking crime scene fingerprint identification to a new level. They have discovered a straightforward concept for identifying whether a culprit is male...

New body cameras embedded into police officers’ uniform offer automatic, policy-based recording functionality, helping police officers automatically capture, offload and view media evidence. Manufactured...

Yesterday a new airborne rescue platform was installed on an Israeli Air Force helicopter for the first time. This is the newest addition to...

As we learn from experience, most of the trapped victims in the aftermath of earthquakes and other natural disasters are rescued by by-passers, rather...

Getting lost while hiking can turn out bad, really bad. Search-and-rescue statistics show that you’re twice as likely to die if you get lost...

לעברית לחץ כאן . Many people still feel that what they do with their Smartphones is private.  They would be surprised to learn what law enforcement...