First Responders

Homeland Security officials are planning to create a military-like chain of command to police the Southwest U.S. border, in what could be the department's...

iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this weekly report (21 October 2014): German intelligence: Turkey is working on its own nuclear program Gamers hacked US Army Apache simulator US...

The US National Security Agency (NSA) overstepped an intelligence-sharing agreement with Germany by requesting German technicians to snoop on allied governments‘ emails, a top-level...

At least one of Turkey’s border is now being controlled more tightly. Following an agreement with the European Union, Turkey is cracking down on...

By ARIE EGOZI Shock waves in Germany after the new year's eve riots in Cologne. The German police was not ready for such a big scale...

We’ve have written at length on these pages about the dismal state of security in most consumer-grade tech products. For many manufacturers, it seems,...

New apps enable law enforcement, first responders and security teams to communicate with other team members in a reliable and secure network using a...

  Soldiers have been sent on to Britain’s streets to help the police following the Manchester terrorist attack which killed at least 22 people including...

The LAPD delegation to Israel continued their fact finding tour of the local industries. Yesterday the delegation visited the safe city control center in...

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...

Earlier this month, the European Union presented Greece with a three-month ultimatum to increase border security and remedy “deficiencies” in controlling the flow of...

  Big data impacts every aspect of life. In the homeland security sphere, Israel is a leading player with proven capabilities and operational experience in...

Emergencies around the world have focused attention on an Israeli technology that allows mass alerts. The eVigilo system has been successfully operated during the recent...

A new research project funded by DARPA, the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, is developing an autonomous drone made out of cardboard that...

The US, the most powerful country on earth, has an intelligence community comprising 17 major intelligence agencies: CIA (Central Intelligence Agency), FBI (Federal Bureau...

Airbus Helicopters announced that it has received an order of two more Dauphin helicopters along with the three others scheduled for delivery later this...

A new software product designed to help law enforcement agencies recover stolen Wi-Fi devices was recently launched by L8NT. Some common examples are laptops,...

Tijuana believes in unmanned air systems (UAS). The city plans to use UAS to monitor traffic, evaluate accident scenes, detect landslides and control wildfires. The...

How to make the world safer? Answers will be given next year in Singapore. Interpol has announced the Interpol World convention, taking place next year...

In the search for a better material for bullet-proof vests, researchers are turning to graphene, which they say works twice as well as the...

The Internet of Things trend holds great advantages that can make all of our lives easier and to provide citizens with greater personal safety....

A rogue hacker group managed to penetrate the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secure network and make off with a database containing the...