Dramatic Increase in US Border Searches of Electronic Devices
A surge in electronic device data searches at US border crossings brought about a lawsuit by a group of First Amendment attorneys against the...
Academia-Industry Deep Learning Partnership for Airport Security
A deep learning digital solution project to advance airport checkpoint x-ray system screening capabilities has been announced. Smiths Detection Inc. (SDI) will partner with...
New Training System Designed To Help Airport Screening Officers
A new training system has been designed to train more efficiently airport screening officers. The Office for Public Safety Research within the Department of...
AR/VR Technologies As Threat Modeling Tools
Augmented reality and virtual reality have the potential to serve as threat modeling tools that could enhance security professionals’ understanding of the threat landscape...
Call for Proposals for Third Cycle of iHLS Accelerator
iHLS, the global media leader in security technology, is inviting entrepreneurship in this field to join the third cycle of the world first accelerator at...
Embarrassing Malfunction Found in Google Security Cameras
Security vulnerabilities were found at a popular security product. A security researcher has recently published a vulnerability and proof-of-concept exploits in Google's Internet of...
Another Step Toward US-Mexican Border Wall
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued requests for proposals for prototypes for a wall along the Mexican border.
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New Video Analytics Tool is Based on Artificial Intelligence
A new face and vehicle video analytics technology based on artificial intelligence (AI) will be exposed next month. Avigilon Corporation, provider of trusted security...
Data Deleted from Suspect’s Cell Phone Can Still be Extracted
A technology that extracts data from a cell phone can make criminal investigations more efficient. The forensic flash device reader allows officers to acquire data...
Landrover’s New Rescue SUV Comes With a Drone
Jaguar Land Rover Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) has designed and engineered a special version of the new Land Rover Discovery SUV for use by...
Budget Cuts in US Airport Security Programs
The proposed wall along the US-Mexico border has been causing budget cuts in other crucial areas. Three airport security programs put in place after...
Solution for UAV Remote Identification is Offered
The US regulation regarding UAVs will have to overcome an important technical hurdle - remote identification - before the unmanned aerial vehicle industry can...
CIA Communication App Might Restrict Protestors
New apps enable law enforcement, first responders and security teams to communicate with other team members in a reliable and secure network using a...
Infrared Camera Tech to Help in Search and Rescue Missions
Infrared camera technology will help law enforcement and other agencies with search and rescue missions. Infrared cameras track heat. For example, if someone is...
Social Media Ban on Using Their Data for Surveillance
The new privacy policy announced by Facebook and Instagram bans developers from using their data for surveillance. Following revelations last year that police departments...
New Devices Will Enhance Police Operational Abilities
Point Blank Enterprises (PBE), a leader in the production of soft body armor and related protective solutions, has been recently awarded a five-year contract...
Mobileye-Intel Deal: Boost for The Autonomous Vehicle Industry
The recent purchase of the Israeli autonomous vehicle technology firm Mobileye by the Intel Corp. for $15.3 billion puts a spotlight on the rapid...
IT Identity Solution Receives Credit
HID Global, a global company with expertise in identity solutions, recently announced that it won the award for “Best Identity Management Platform” in the...
Australia Ponders Correct Homeland Security Management Formation
Australia has been planning large-scale shifts in the homeland security field. Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull is considering a proposal for a major restructuring of...
A New MDA Unit – Electric Bicycle Riders
When saving people’s life, every second is important and might be critical. Magen David Adom (MD), Israel’s national rescue organization, has recently inaugurated a...
Optical Lighting Platform – New UAV Payload
Having a powerful light on a UAV can serve several purposes in enhancing the unmanned aerial vehicle’s efficiency at nighttime. Draganfly Innovations has recently...
Innovative Audio Tech for Law Enforcement Teams
A tiny earpiece was developed especially for law enforcement teams. In fact, many of the secret Service agents seen at Trump’s presidential inauguration were...
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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,...
