Security Challenge – Glasgow Climate Change Conference
Some 10,000 police officers are being deployed each day in Glasgow during the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), one...
MILIPOL Paris Exhibition – HLS Market Trends
By Or Shalom, HLS expert
MILIPOL exhibition, held in Paris from October 19 to October 22, 2021, under the auspices of the French Ministry of...
Unique Stun Grenade Exposed
A new rectangular, pocket-sized stun grenade about the size of a smartphone is now offered by Rheinmetall.
The Spectac non-lethal effector is specially designed for...
Getting Prepared for Another Attack on the Capitol?
Will military equipment help secure the US capital’s most famous site? Six months after the attack on the United States Capitol in Washington D.C.,...
Police Militarization or Just Efficient Use of Robots?
"Robots can save police lives, and that's a good thing, but we also need to be careful it doesn't make a police force more...
Tactical Tool for SWAT Teams
A new drone platform, the LEMUR, will help SWAT teams locate, isolate, and communicate with suspects. A ruggedized and durable composition combined with an...
Without Getting in Line of Fire
Airmen with the US 96th Security Forces Squadron are now in possession of Throwbots, wheeled micro-robots that can roll into unsafe areas and transmit...
Innovation in K9 Training for Military Missions
Dogs operate in a wide range of capacities within the military including security, patrol, explosives detection, tracking, search and rescue, guard, sentry and tactical...
Innovative Communication Solution for Barricade Hostage Incidents
During a hostage crisis, one of the first objectives of the crisis negotiator is to control the communications in and out of the location...
New Non-Lethal Weapon Fills Operational Gap
Coping with crowd control missions, security and military forces often lack safe, non-lethal weapons with sufficient range.
While rubber bullets are only effective out to...
New Smart City Platform Exposed
Cities around the globe are expected to add 2.5 billion new residents by 2050 and are already home to half the world’s population, according...
New Force Multiplier for Special Operations Units
Room clearing is part of military operations in urban terrain, close-quarters combat, and active-shooter responses. This complex and risky action involves the identification of...
Latest Role of Video Analytics Technologies
Prisons and correctional facilities have unique security challenges that other enterprises typically do not have. In addition to traditional security concerns such as perimeter...
Innovative Developments in Nonlethal Systems
Rubber bullets and tear gas are not the only nonlethal weapons available in dispersing illegal demonstrations. The US Marines have been recently testing a...
In Quest of Light Vehicle Model
Three teams will build prototypes for the US Army ISV squad vehicle. An Oshkosh Defense and Flyer Defense team, an SAIC and Polaris team,...
Road Tech is Applicable to Maritime Arena
A new boat stopping technology brings to a quick and safe halt vessels whose maneuvers arouse suspicions about their intent. The new family of...
Familiar Weapon Gets Unexpected Features
Stun grenades are a non-lethal weapon used by law enforcement, SWAT teams and military servicemen in order to temporarily disorient a suspect’s or an...
Watch Drone Operated in SWAT Mission
A small unmanned aerial vehicle (sUAV) was used during a barricade incident involving a robbery suspect, demonstrating capabilities in SWAT operations. For the first...
Survivor R Special Operation Vehicle for Berlin Police
The Berlin Police Department has received a heavily protected Survivor R special operations vehicle. The vehicle was ordered in September 2017 as part of...
World’s First Helmet with 360-Degree Video
Protecting law enforcement officers and supplying them with situational awareness has become more and more important over the backdrop of evolving threats. A new...
New Chinese Drone Could Serve Government Agencies
A new Chinese drone known as the ‘Mavic 2 Enterprise’ drone now features swappable search and rescue accessories. The drone was upgraded specifically to...
New Device Challenges Terrorists
Asymmetric warfare, meaning conventional militaries combatting guerrilla and terrorist organizations, has long posed a challenge for states. New technology combining mobile platforms with the...
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Enhancing Thermal Imaging for Military and Medical Use
University of Houston professor of electrical and computer engineering Jiming Bao developed a new method to measure the continuous spectrum of light that is...
