First Responders

First Responders

situational awareness

The flow of critical information in emergency situations is not always efficient and clear, a problem that might interfere with first responders’ operations.  A...
police officers

Ambushes on police officers patrol vehicles are not a rare situation. A US company is developing an early warning system designed to prevent ambush-style...
facial biometric technology

The elevated global terrorist threat as perceived by the authorities in various states has resulted in the enhancement of countering measures and legislation procedures....
cargo shipping

More advanced security technologies are demanded by the cargo shipping industry. A transportation security technology company launched the latest in a suite of risk...
counter-terror technologies

China has been enhancing its arsenal of counter-terror technologies. Recently, it has developed a new counter-terrorism laser gun capable of hitting the targets within...
autonomous marine landing

A Spanish helicopter UAV manufacturer, Alpha Unmanned Systems (AUS) has exposed a new technology partnership with Planck Aerosystems, of San Diego, California (USA). Its...
emergency

The Georgia Institute of Technology has recently stated in a media release that according to a study it’s conducted, edge computing and fog networks...
smart airport

Qatar's Hamad International Airport plans to ramp up biometric solutions alongside other innovations such as VR and robotics on its way to become a...
sniper rifle

Russia’s security services will begin taking delivery of the country's next-generation Tochnost sniper rifle before the year is out. "This year, the Federal Security Service,...
smartwatch

A new smartwatch app helps navigate vessels. The free app supplies instant information about potential collisions, anchor drag or man overboard on the smartwatch....
vital signs

In a development hailed as step forward for search and rescue technology, researchers in Australia have used unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to measure the...
surveillance systems

Over 20 million cutting-edge security cameras have been installed by China in what is believed to be the world's most advanced surveillance system. The...
smart weapons

More and more law enforcement agencies prefer smart weapons as a less lethal solution for the use of force in public safety missions. Conducted...
voice recognition

The U.S. Coast Guard receives more than 200 false distress calls a year over its Very High Frequency (VHF) radio channel 16—the mariner’s “911,”—and...
search and rescue

The various teams of first responders and their agencies play a major role in coping with natural and human-made disasters, and they need the...
ihls security accelerator

Are you developing an innovative product? We can offer you added value in the security market as well. At the iHLS Security Accelerator, we...
amphbious

A Chinese unmanned, amphibious aircraft to transport supplies to islands and to be used in military applications with special sensors is ready for operations....
smart ambulance

Emergency response work is physically and mentally exhausting, placing extreme demands on the paramedic both at the civilian and military settings. The critical equipment...
bodycams

More and more police officers worldwide have been wearing body cameras, documenting their encounters with criminals or legitimate civilians. But would civilians themselves benefit...
inspection

One of the dangerous consequences of natural disasters can be gas leakages, and their detection is a complex mission in the aftermath of storms...
police truck

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...
video analytics

The video analytics sector within the security industry has been going through a rapid technological shift from legacy, on-premise, standalone, reactive systems to a...

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