First Responders

A new Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled platform redefines public safety. The safe-spaces technology integrates with a building safety platform to facilitate critical, real-time information...

Law enforcement in the US has been using Google’s location history, designed primarily to send you targeted ads, as a tool to solve crimes...

A new technology integrates an autonomous tethered “kite” drone in emergency vehicles to help provide firefighters with situational awareness. In fact, this is a...

Large scale fires threaten people and property, causing a lot of damage. A helicopter is often used to fight fires, but this mission puts...

The protection of the water, electricity and offshore oil and gas industries has been a major concern of governments especially since the 9/11 terrorist...

3D printers have been used to create a wide range of things, from robots to prosthetic arms. Now the U.S. Marines have used the...

With advancements in technology allowing for cameras to be smaller, law enforcement agencies from around the world have started to equip their police officers...

Almost 18 years have passed since 9/11, and the global public safety and homeland security market is forecast to go through major shifts. New...

For computer vision and facial recognition systems to work reliably, they need training datasets that approximate real-world conditions. Advances in computer vision approaches facilitate...

The presence of robotic systems alongside law enforcement teams in crime scenes can decrease stress and mitigate violence. In a recent engagement with a domestic...

By Arie Egozi Remember the report on the Israeli Military Forces state of readiness by IDF Ombudsman, Gen. (res.) Yitzhak Brick? At the time, there...

The growth in the capture of video in public places from CCTV, body-worn police cameras and infrastructure surveying (roads, streets, buildings) has created a...

License plate recognition (LPR) technology has come a long way since its introduction in the late 70s. Increasing in its efficiency and reliability as...

A new pattern detecting computer software has been developed by the New York Police Department to help catch criminals. The NYPD has been using...

Emergency call centers sometimes find it hard to accurately locate an address when a person uses a cellphone to dial 911. For years, the...

It is already obvious that 2019 is the year of privacy - from security technologies designed to thwart personal information hacking to public critic,...

  The new US-1 drone by Impossible Aerospace claims to be the highest performance aircraft with electric propulsion. By designing the drone’s power source to...

Attend Border, Perimeter & Offshore Security Conference and Exhibition on May 7, 2019 at the Lago Conference Center, Rishion LeZion West. Israel is a global leader...

A team of researchers at the Zurich University has developed a drone that can change shape in flight. The chief target of the drone...

Manned helicopters cannot operate after sunset, provoking critical delays on a number of emergencies, which sometimes mean more casualties. A new technology will help...