Hackers Made Off With Massive FBI, DHS Employee Database
A rogue hacker group managed to penetrate the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secure network and make off with a database containing the...
Biometric Scanning Will Track Imposters at Border Checkpoints
The US government has implemented various measures to tighten border security, track visitors, and attempt to keep visitors with potential terrorist ties from entering...
NASA’s UAS Program Moving In Fifth Gear
During the following weeks NASA partners will fly five unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), beyond visual line-of-sight of their human operators, to test planning, tracking...
New Security Means for US Law Enforcement Cars
Law enforcement cars will be equipped with a new protection technology. FCA US LLC, an established automaker, recently declared that effective immediately, all 2017...
Israeli Technology – World’s Smallest Cellular Video System
Israeli tech-firm, Memtex, develops and manufactures miniature wireless or cellular surveillance systems optimized for law enforcement, government agencies, special forces, HLS, and emergency services....
UAV global market forecast
According to the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market research report prepared by Research and Markets, the global UAV market is valued at $6,762 million in...
Transfers of military equipment to U.S local police will stop
The White House announced yesterday that it will ban federal transfers of armored vehicles, bayonets, grenade launchers, ammunition of 0.5 caliber or higher, and some...
McAfee: US Government Technologically “Illiterate”
The infamous John McAfee has lambasted the US government as being so technologically “illiterate” and so incompetent at protecting the country’s digital assets that...
New Open Source 3D Database for Ballistics Toolmark Research
Identifying the firearm used in a crime is more complicated than shown in the movies. However, the basic setup is correct. Ballistics examiners match...
One Monitor Instead of Five: New Security Technology
In a tense election year and a summer of protests, ensuring the safety of people in and around the political conventions is crucial.
To help...
AUS&R 2016 – Great Interest in Autonomous Systems Field
AUS&R 2016 focused the attention to the unmanned systems role both in the battlefield and in the homeland security sphere.
The convention was a remarkable...
High Demand for Patrol Boats Made by IAI
By ARIE EGOZI
With the rising cost of maritime security, government agencies are interested in smaller, highly versatile boats that can be called upon to...
New Surveillance Development for Covert Operations
A new radar camera system for surveillance purposes has been unveiled recently. Blighter Surveillance Systems, a British electronic-scanning radar & sensor solution provider, has...
Research Reveals Interesting Patterns in Law Enforcers Conduct
A new study regarding how human brains react to multiple stimuli and stress resulted in some surprising discoveries with application during deadly police force...
The Department of Homeland Security Severely Lacks In IT Security
You’d think that as an agency tasked with security, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) would be for the challenge of maintaining its own...
Boston Marathon Bomber Ordered To Pay $101 Millions To Victims
Twenty two year old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the Boston Marathon bomber, has been ordered to pay more than $101 million in reparations to his victims....
US Government Funds Mobile Device Security Solutions
Mobile device security evolved rapidly over the last few years to address the new challenges and requirements of a mobile workforce.
User authentication has...
Are US Elections’ Software Systems Critical Infrastructure?
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is offering more protections to help states secure voting systems during the November elections. DHS has recently stepped up...
Following Manchester Terrorist Attack
Soldiers have been sent on to Britain’s streets to help the police following the Manchester terrorist attack which killed at least 22 people including...
DHS Is Calling For Companies And Researchers To Aid In Agriculture...
Food safety is a growing concern, and the World Health Organization claims that nearly three-quarters of new infectious diseases are communicable between animals and...
Who Is The CIA Investing In?
We’ve written recently about Skincential Sciences, a skincare manufacturer with a curious financial backer: the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). This is not the...
Traitor In Our Midst? Here’s How to Tell
The US Department of Defence (DoD) is bringing some foresight to the threat of information leakers and traitors. The DoD is building “a massive...
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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,...
