Security

The evacuation of residents threatened by natural disasters such as wildfires, flooding and debris flows is challenged by psychological and logistical obstacles. People typically...

The roar of vehicles is as expected a part of modern combat, but noise signature might endanger troops. Electrical engines are quiet, and especially...

  In an effort to improve the training environments for combat soldiers, scientists and engineers have been utilizing virtual and augmented reality in order to...

  A company has unveiled a new vehicle protection sensor system to help protect armored vehicles and crews. The 360 Multifunction Vehicle Protection (MVP) Sensor by...

  The Royal Canadian Navy has adopted the use of augmented reality (AR) technology for a variety of militarily uses. The Royal Canadian Navy has partnered...

Given the proliferation of digital media, the question of what types of evidence are admissible in court, and how they should be handled, is...

The use of facial recognition technologies has become a widespread phenomenon all over the world. Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, and Microsoft have developed their...

First responders might lose their lives due to poor situational awareness in areas they are being deployed. It’s hard to tell without actually being...

At a time when military forces are preparing for an era of urban warfare, a new technology could fulfil an important capability gap for...

Tank crew visibility has been a problem since the invention of the tank in the early 20th century. Most tankers are restricted to viewing...

The Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) are getting a new principal firefighting and crash response vehicle, the P-19R ARFF, which will be able...

The US Homeland Security has been integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its various operations, initiated and overseen primarily by the S&T. One AI technology...

Torpedo-killing torpedoes can be a real option. The absence of radar detection underwater removes the option of computing near-real-time flight paths needed so one...

The range of possibilities with military robots is immense and will very likely be one of the major changes in the art of warfare...

Attend the leading Border, Perimeter & Offshore Security Conference and Exhibition on May 7, 2019 at the Lago Conference Center, Rishon LeZion West. Israel is...

Once again, unmanned aerial vehicles prove efficient in helping first responders cope with fire. Drones were instrumental in helping the Parisian firefighters track the...

U.S. Special Operations Command soldiers will soon have new helmets, designed to provide ballistic protection and accommodate the newest hearing protection and head-mounted communications...

A new technology under development will ultimately detect distant enemy rockets and artillery fire, providing early warning — and potentially saving lives. A team...

  A new technology is helping law enforcement agencies fight crime and ensure public safety while saving manpower and keeping costs low. The technology in question...

The U.S. Army is investing in future camouflage technology systems designed to protect soldiers and hide their heat signatures. In future battlefields, where it is...

  Throughout the past few years soldiers around the world have been carrying commercial smartphones with them in the field. Although most militaries would not...

Attempts to hack public utilities are increasing in frequency and sophistication, making them harder to combat. One of the central targets of hackers are...