Camera-Mounted Dogs to Enhance Counter-Terror Efforts
Sensor technology mounted on security dogs has been enhancing India’s fight against terrorism. India’s Elite counter-terror force National Security Guard (NSG) has procured head-mounted...
Innovative Platform for Situational Awareness to First Responders
The flow of critical information in emergency situations is not always efficient and clear, a problem that might interfere with first responders’ operations. A...
New Sniper Rifle Enters The Arena
Russia’s security services will begin taking delivery of the country's next-generation Tochnost sniper rifle before the year is out.
"This year, the Federal Security Service,...
Cleaning Up Subway After Biological Attack
Subway systems are complex with many moving parts and miles of tunnels. A new project focuses on cleaning up a subway system after the...
New Big Data Platform Predicts Trends in Business and Defense
Gathering insights from big data regarding future trends requires data scientists’ expertise and can take weeks or even months. Now, an MIT spinout has...
U.S. CBP to Become Much More Effective With Common Viewer System
Customs officers are the front line of enforcing lawful and secure trade, screening for illegal contraband and dangerous goods. Their challenge is to quickly...
Mini and micro BlueBird UAVs: Eye in the sky
BlueBird is among the presenters at the upcoming Autonomous Unmanned Systems & Robotics Expo on November 25-26 2014
Natural disasters, e.g. a flood, an earthquake,...
No Consensus in Austria Regarding Anti-Ramming Attacks Measures
A debate has been sparked in Austria recently regarding new anti-terror measures, specifically anti-ramming attacks. Austria's chancellery halted the construction of anti-terror walls outside...
Technologies to Uncover Emerging Biothreats Sought
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has recently launched the Hidden Signals Challenge, a $300,000 prize competition seeking...
What is Threatening Military Installations?
There are growing concerns in the US that terrorists and spies could use remotely piloted unmanned aircraft for surveillance, espionage and attacks, from monitoring...
New Police Truck is Blast and Bullet Resistant
A new police truck has been one of the latest anti-terror measures in the UK Police arsenal. The armoured police vehicle is one of...
Drones to Detect Gas Leaks in Disaster Areas
One of the dangerous consequences of natural disasters can be gas leakages, and their detection is a complex mission in the aftermath of storms...
First Responders Tech Tested in New York Large Scale Urban Exercise
A large-scale exercise to assess authorities’ capabilities to improve first responders’ preparedness and response to an urban, critical incident was recently conducted at the...
Israeli Local Authorities to Be Trained for Emergency
Local authorities fulfill a major and complex role In the preparedness to an emergency. For the first time, Israeli local authorities’ director generals will receive...
Major Contribution to Search and Rescue Unmanned Systems Development
The various teams of first responders and their agencies play a major role in coping with natural and human-made disasters, and they need the...
Call for Proposals for iHLS Security Accelerator 4th Cycle
Are you developing an innovative product? We can offer you added value in the security market as well.
At the iHLS Security Accelerator, we...
Video Analytics Revolution is Here – Participate in Leading Conference
The new technology revolution is here. Video analytics is expected to be the next big opportunity for installers, system integrators and others, to win...
UK: Conflicting Policies Regarding Anti-Terror Priorities
While the UK government is increasing its anti-terror budget, the resources allocated to the police to thwart terrorist plots are being cut.
This policy...
Department Of Defence To Invest In Biometrics
Things like lightning fast DNA processing, biometrics recognition based on iris scans, thumbprint or voice patterns and video face recognition from vast distances seemed...
First of Its Kind Training Installation for Search and Rescue Teams
As we learn from experience, most of the trapped victims in the aftermath of earthquakes and other natural disasters are rescued by by-passers, rather...
Communication Sharing Across Border During Disaster
During a disaster, thousands of people are trying to communicate through the same network at the same time in the same area. This results...
Unprecedented Achievement in Autonomous Marine Landing
A Spanish helicopter UAV manufacturer, Alpha Unmanned Systems (AUS) has exposed a new technology partnership with Planck Aerosystems, of San Diego, California (USA). Its...
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A New Airborne Detection System Could Expand Underwater Tracking Capabilities
Detecting objects beneath the ocean surface remains one of the most difficult challenges in maritime sensing. Water limits the effectiveness of many conventional detection...
