Radars Will Not be Able to Tell Bird-Like Drone from Real...
Drones have their limitations. A drone can be seen and heard which is counterproductive to the purpose of surveillance drones. People on the ground...
Will Tattoos be Identified by Algorithms?
The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently completed a test of a tattoo image-matching system that could be used by law...
Are You a Startup with Groundbreaking Security Technology? Join iHLS Accelerator
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,...
Satellite Tech for Distress Signals Detection is Applied Successfully
Canada stands to benefit from a space-related search and rescue system. The country has awarded Phase II of the Medium Earth Orbit Search and...
Defense Program for the Risks of Machine Learning
Machine learning (ML) has reached a stage of technological development serving diverse applications – from highly efficient manufacturing, medicine and massive information analysis to...
Better Chances for Survivors at Sea?
A maritime rescue device that could save lives during sea emergencies is being developed by the US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). Although cruise...
NASA Agreement to Boost Vertical UAV Operations
Following a recent agreement, NASA now promotes vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) UAV. The Autonomous Pod Transport 70 (APT70), an unmanned air vehicle (UAV), will...
Advanced Technologies in Border Protection
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will integrate into its operations three innovative solutions that address pressing challenges faced by the Department of...
New Tech to Help Rescue Pilot Behind Enemy Lines
Military forces depend, to a large extent, on GPS and need a redundant resilient capability to operate in a GNSS/GPS-denied environment. A new solution...
Will New Police Technology Challenge Citizens Rights?
As body cameras get cheaper and the market gets more competitive, the largest supplier of law enforcement body cameras in the U.S., Axon, is...
Live Demo of Unmanned Systems Attracts High Attention at AUS&R 2018
Live demonstrations of the unmanned systems in action were a major attraction during today’s AUS&R 2018 conference and exhibition, with the fascinating moderation and...
Will the Polygraph be Replaced by Eye-Scanners?
Eye-scanners that detect deception appear to hold much promise, and are faster and cheaper than traditional polygraph tests, for example during employee recruitment processes....
Genetic Databases and Law Enforcement Dilemma
It is already obvious that 2019 is the year of privacy - from security technologies designed to thwart personal information hacking to public critic,...
Game-Changing Tech – Panoramic Thermal Imaging
Sometimes there is a need to cover a wide horizontal field of view in the imaging. The commercial solutions for providing broad panoramic thermal...
Norway is Enhancing its Coast Guard
Norway has been upgrading its offshore security capabilities. The Norwegian military will be equipped with three new coast guard vessels from Vard Langsten in...
Update On Bump Stocks Ban
Four months have passed since the Las Vegas mass shooting spurred outrage over bump-fire stocks, which gunman Stephen Paddock attached to 12 of his...
New Storage Solution to Help Police Cope with Body Cam Data
Police body cams have become a frequent measure in the law enforcement sectors worldwide. The public demand seems to be going up for these...
Crime Scene Details Clear As Never Before
A new system will enhance the quality and increase the speed of evidence capture, documentation, reconstruction, and analysis, for crime, crash, fire and security...
AI Now Exposes Fake Robbery Claims
Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies can now be used to expose the truth of a fake claim filed for insurance purposes without wasting police time.
Law...
Drones as Databases
The recent events at London's Gatwick Airport is a real-life example of how even an amateur drone pilot can disrupt major infrastructure. Now that...
Application Open for Startups to Join iHLS Security Accelerator 5th Cycle
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,...
Experiment Tests First Responders’ Cooperation
Natural disasters and wide scale emergencies require the cooperation of various agencies and the integration of developing technologies. A recent operational experiment took place,...
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Researchers Trace Years of GPS Disruptions to a Suspected Space-Based Source
GPS and other satellite navigation systems have become essential infrastructure for aviation, maritime transport, communications, and critical timing networks. When these signals are disrupted,...
