First Responders

Discussions in the aftermath of the Germanwings plane crash have raised the demand that surveillance cameras would be put in the cockpit, as an...

Encrypted communications specialist Silent Circle said that in the wake of the Paris terrorist attacks,  it was tightening access to its mobile apps and secure smartphone...

Avi Yariv Different cities around the world face different security challenges. Those challenges are a outcome of many parameters: economy, poverty, the Culture, the attitude...

New evidence from the largest-yet series of experiments on use of body-worn cameras by police has revealed that rates of assault against police by...

Helicopters have been fulfilling an important role in the world’s coastguard fleets, especially for search and rescue operations. The UK’s Coastguard is attempting to...

High alert in all the Jewish organizations following the deadly attack in Paris this morning. "In some Muslim neighborhoods in Paris and other cities, there...

Experts say that after the terror attacks in Paris, there is a need to monitor not only mosques known for extremist views, but also...

In order to ensure that future first responder are better protected, connected, and fully aware, there must be more ruggedized protective equipment, reliable and...

The latest SWAT teams competition, held in the Delaware County Emergency Services Training Center, focused on attention to detail in safety precautions. Competing in a...

The current refugee crisis in Europe has exposed the Union’s security problems, not least of which is the inability to police its own borders....

The new privacy policy announced by Facebook and Instagram bans developers from using their data for surveillance. Following revelations last year that police departments...

The daily routine of the emergency service personnel, cops, fire fighters and emergency medicine doctors, is packed full with a wide variety of events,...

Statistics show it's in the first couple of minutes of an attack scenario or threat that people get hurt or injured. In recent years,...

The Crisis management computing array, an emergency management facility, is one of Israel's largest building and C4I projects. The project took several years to...

Elbit Systems recently completed a series of successful helicopter flight tests in Zurich, using the SkyVis Day/Night Head Mounted Display (HMD) onboard an AW-109SP...

Man Overboard incidents continue to be a safety concern for cruise lines and passengers, as well as for other marine incidents, including in the...

The HomeLand security market, which includes maritime, aerial and land borders security, as well as national infrastructure defense, transportation security and defense from cyber...

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...

In recent years, virtual and augmented reality (VAR) technologies have begun making a mark in the resource sector, bringing with it the potential to...

Cameras are replacing aircraft in fire awareness. A network of high definition cameras placed on peaks throughout the Lake Tahoe region in the US...

A newly-developed app aims to allow both police officer and driver to stay in their vehicles for routine traffic stops, injecting a level of...

About two weeks after publishing the draft of the export law for supervision on cyber export, and as part of the talks between exporters...