First Responders

Due to recent tragic cases of drowning – at sea or in swimming pools - the Israeli MDA (Magen David Adom, an Israeli emergency...

The State of Israel is not ready provide total protection to the home front during emergencies and disasters * A new threat: EMP *...

This is a world trend. Its pace is different in every country but it is a fact - UAV's are becoming tolls of homeland...

A new hand-held chemical identifier for analyzing suspected explosives, toxic industrial chemicals and narcotics was introduced Tuesday by Smiths Detection. According to the New Scientist,...

U.S DHS launches $25K prize for innovative ways to track first responders indoors during incidents. The Homeland Security Department's research and development arm announced it...

Paz Shabtai Following the Paris attacks, apparently planned under the noses of French and Belgian authorities, one possibility is that Islamic State militants have found...

Flint, Michigan has had a fraught history. In the past the city was a major manufacturing centre of the American automotive industry, but the...

A new interdisciplinary research center will focus on developing autonomous systems that think, act and assist independently, expanding the scope of human possibility to...

Having a powerful light on a UAV can serve several purposes in enhancing the unmanned aerial vehicle’s efficiency at nighttime. Draganfly Innovations has recently...

Efforts are intensifying to keep the most deadly and powerful sniper rifles on the market out of the hands of terrorists to protect Illinois...

The public uproar over the establishment of the National Cyber Bureau is far from subsiding. Following the request made by security, legal and technology...

The Long Range Acoustic Device (LRAD), a new broadcast tool, was developed as a direct result of the Oct. 12, 2000 attack on the...

The US ally Saudi Arabia has signed a deal with China to buy drones that are capable of carrying missiles and laser guided bombs. The...

WikiLeaks has published not one, but two internal CIA documents that teach agents how to act and what to do in order to make...

Remotely Operated Aircraft Systems (RPAS) offer new opportunities for helicopter operaters and some in the aerial industry in Europe propose to add them to...

Articles and issues discussed in this report: New system for launching and retrieving ship-based UAVs Iranian hackers infiltrate U.S. Navy networks German Army UAV attrition rates revealed New...

According to a recent committee report by the US House of Representatives, clearer guidelines are needed for law enforcement's use of secretive and intrusive...

CASSIDIAN TO DEVELOP TETRA PAGER FOR FIREFIGHTERS, RESCUE FORCES AND RELIEF ORGANISATIONS IN HESSEN Cassidian has been awarded the first contract for paging within the...

The Picobug, as its name implies, is small. It weighs just 30 grammes, but it can do a whole lot: fly, walk, and (very...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) has teamed with industry and 24 law enforcement agencies across 18 countries to shutdown...

The hackers are everywhere. A string of high-profile hacks — the most recent on President Obama’s personal email account — have made cybercrime an...

A new fingerprint technology that can analyze metabolites left behind in fingerprint residue for a variety of factors was introduced by ArroGen Group, a...