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Disaster response under conditions of lack of conventional communication or internet networking, requires more traditional solutions.   A citywide communications exercise was recently held by...

In emergency situations, every second counts. First responders must make rapid decisions about how best to allocate limited resources, often in the face of...

    A new unified situational awareness platform for security teams unveiled recently can seamlessly integrate an organization’s disparate internal data or systems, alongside real-time natural...

A European ‘Roborder’ project aims to develop “a fully-functional autonomous border surveillance system”, and involves research institutions, defense companies, and the police or border...

A new report by Israeli cybersecurity firm Hudson Rock has revealed that infostealer malware is infiltrating the U.S. military and defense contractors, posing a...

Border control has always been a critical issue, but the urgency is far more widely apparent since the deadly terrorist attacks in Paris and...

The cumbersome protective equipment used by troops and first responders dealing with hazardous materials often hinders the rapid accomplishment of missions. A new development...

Monitoring activity beneath the ocean surface remains a complex and resource-intensive task. Traditional methods rely heavily on crewed ships to deploy and retrieve underwater...

Security and military teams who inspect explosive charges or suspected devices need accurate solutions in the field that enables real-time identification of these devices....

The Israeli Defense Ministry’s Directorate of Research and Development (DDR&D, or MAFAT) has signed a technological cooperation agreement with the Public Security Ministry. The agreement...

It can be easily agreed upon that the COVID-19 pandamic has had a destroctive effect on many of our lives, whether it be losing...

Developing any new product for first responders requires complex and resource-intensive testing. Testing interfaces in real emergencies could expose first responders to high risk....

Simulators to train first responders are being developed in many countries. One has recently been inaugurated in Concordia University. According to the Skanner, this is...

The growing need for crisis-response technology brings about innovative solutions. Artificial intelligence technology that works similarly to Siri or Alexa will help police officers...

Engineers have long sought materials that can change their mechanical behavior depending on the situation. In robotics and protective equipment, the challenge is clear:...

Gaps in the short-range radar market, coupled with the rapidly-growing autonomous drone threat, presented an opportunity to the development of a new radar solution....

Are you a disruptive startup in the security field? We at the iHLS Security Accelerator are looking for innovative ground-breaking technologies offering solutions for civilian...

North Korean hackers recently have expanded their operations by posing as legitimate remote workers to infiltrate Western companies, with the aim of generating revenue...

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The realm of IoT (Internet of Things) is based on the vision of connectivity among all the devices as well as with various servers...

As cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, a new report by Check Point reveals some of the most prevalent malware strains targeting both Android and...

When we think about protecting critical infrastructure, we usually imagine cameras, fences, men with guns, and other physical manifestations of security. But experts are...