First Responders

Textron’s new Scorpion aircraft may begin to perform homeland security missions with its maiden flight is planned for the coming days. The Scorpion is equipped...

More widespread use of encryption in software will not make the internet “go dark,” nor will it hamper law enforcement investigations into crime and...

A new ballistic technology is helping US federal agents and police create a day in the life of the guns being used by criminals...

The US Government-funded AMBER project for advanced uniforms has been expanded. The project a collaborative effort between North Carolina State University (NCSU) and Protect...

First responders in New York will need all their expertise and equipment to try and cope with the effects of the western storm that...

Current warfare is not restricted to the classical battlefield, operations take place in a variety of environments. The David is a battle-proven light armored...

Three New Yorkers were arrested last week on terrorism charges after they attempted to join Islamic State (ISIS) militants in Syria, federal authorities said. Two of...

The European Parliament is considering reviving draft legislation which would force airline companies to give EU member governments a cohesive and uniform set of...

by Konstantin Bodragin A vocal and at times fierce debate over encryption has developed in recent months. On the one side are those proposing the...

James Clapper, director of U.S. intelligence, and other senior intelligence officers, have warned Congress that the next phase of escalating online data theft will...

We at the iHLS Security Accelerator are looking for innovative ground-breaking technologies offering solutions for civilian defense, securing government institutions, vital infrastructure and borders,...

Horace Frank, Commander of the LAPD's IT Bureau, told iHLS that during the tour he has seen some unique Israeli tech. "Among the impressive...

Register to iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this weekly Video report (March 17th 2015): Converted Prop Guns Are Assassins’ Weapon of Choice Robot Firefighter Puts Out Its...

Following the increase in the massive shooting incidents in the US, public institutions and businesses have been searching for better alert systems that would...

A new police truck has been one of the latest anti-terror measures in the UK Police arsenal. The armoured police vehicle is one of...

Thought only celebrities have problems with invasion of privacy? Police stations around the UK reported that for the past two years, increasing amounts of...

The U.S Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), in partnership with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Jet Propulsion...

Pro Jeep recently revealed the Karnaf – a unique quick vehicle designated for special operations. From the outside, the Karnaf appears to be a regular...

Finally, a public figure is saying what others, myself included, have been saying all along. A clash between Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat and Internal...

This August, California lawmakers have passed SB-142. The bill prohibits drones flying over private property at an altitude lesser than 106m. If signed into...

A new agreement will support the expansion of Abu Dhabi’s city-wide video surveillance project within the framework of the Smart City program. Recently, Cisco...

NASA and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are collaborating on a first-of-its-kind portable radar device to detect the heartbeats and breathing patterns of...