First Responders

Researching vehicular cybersecurity and its role in future law enforcement was the focus of the first part of a project carried out as a...

New Jersey is joining a growing number of states that allow people in emergency situations to send a text message to 911 instead of...

During a disaster, thousands of people are trying to communicate through the same network at the same time in the same area. This results...

The Israeli Ministry of Defense (MoD) decided to allocate $100 million to procure six new firefighting aircraft and operate the firefighting squadron. Thus, Israel...

Jaguar Land Rover Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) has designed and engineered a special version of the new Land Rover Discovery SUV for use by...

A large-format drone equipped with two internally-developed robotic arms, enabling it to directly accomplish a variety of tasks, was developed by Prodrone Co. The...

Heavy transport helicopters are used in places where the use of conventional aircraft is impossible. Thanks to their unlimited landing capabilities they can operate...

It looks like a natural step but it it has been on hold for a long time and there are no signs of real...

A new $160 million program will track police officers via GPS and give every officer a mobile fingerprint scanner. New York Police Department officers and...

An intelligence assessment titled Extremist Exploitation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles says there have been more than a dozen alleged plots around the world to...

A new report on global trends in suicide terrorism shows that during 2014 more than 4,300 people in more than fifteen countries were killed...

President John F. Kennedy and pope John Paul II are two obvious examples of the importance of vehicle armors for high ranking officials under threat. 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,...

These past few weeks have proven time and again the significance of offering fast medical treatment to save lives and the understanding that the...

By Eyal Harel Last Tuesday a dangerous substance leaked from a vehicle in a main street of one of the neighborhoods in Jerusalem.  The incident...

Police investigators often need a view of the crime scene long after it was cleared, and photos taken at the initial stages may not...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is funding a three-year project through the Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) aimed at identifying and reducing potential risks...

France is set to supply 23 H145 multipurpose Airbus helicopters for border patrols for 500 million euros (560 million dollars) to Saudi Arabia. Saudi Deputy...

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles can be used in various ways, from military assignments to completely civilian uses in different fields. The civilian market isn't a...

By Arie Egozi Europe is beginning to understand the threat it is under, but in practice little is being done. One plus one are two.  But...

  A new shield offers multi-hit protection from armor-piercing rifle bullets and is easily carried by a single armed shield operator. The shield is constructed...

Weaponized drones represent a future for policing — and could be a necessary option in moments when lives are at stake, as some lawmakers...