Exotic weapons aim to destroy chemical weapons

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The Pentagon has spent more than a decade trying to develop weapons to neutralize chemical weapons, the threat that has the United States poised...

Smart Cloud Service Receives U.S. Government Authorization

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IBM’s SmartCloud for Government, infrastructure as-a-service cloud platform, has been granted Provisional Authorization to Operate (P-ATO) from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program...

Drones Restricted at the Capital Area and during Crowded Events

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Drones are a source of concern for US authorities during heavily crowded events as well as during daily activities in Washington DC. Toward the opening...

Resentment in the U.S. Over Police License Plate Scanners

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There is a growing worldwide opposition to the use of systems that scan car number plates. According to HLS News Wire, the Boston Police Department...

Israeli Defense Ministry Aids Defense Export

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New Defense Ministry reforms assist Israeli companies in exporting their security products around the world Israel's defense exports are one of the local market's most...

U.S. – New Emergency Text Program Launched

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The U.S Federal Communications Commission launched the Text-to-911 program, allowing certain counties in 16 states to accept text messages as an alternative to placing...

New AMPV Prototype Rolled Out

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BAE Systems, the supplier of defense, aerospace and security solutions, has recently rolled out the first prototype Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) to the U.S....

Foreign sources: Israel’s new Dolphin II class subs is capable of...

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Israel's fourth Dolphin II class submarine is currently making its way to its home port in Israel after an 8,000-kilometer voyage by sea, all...

Cops are handing out spyware to parents – with zero oversight

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Barely a few days after a government crackdown on a spyware manufacturer, comes the startling revelation that law enforcement agencies have been purchasing commercial...

Cyberattack on civil aviation – a genuine threat

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By Ayelet Frank Cyberattack on civil aviation – a genuine threat The recent incident to the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 is fueling the discussion of whether...

IBM report for 2014: More cyber security breaches by employees

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The IBM annual security survey for 2014 reveals that in that year the number of security related events that turned into full cyber attacks...

The Home Front – no policy, no equipment

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Yesterday saw the resignation of the director general of the Home Front Defense Ministry, Gabi Ophir. The resignation is only a symptom of total chaos....

Iran is offering UASs to countries around the world

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Iran is offering some types of unmanned air systems (UAS) to countries around the world. Israeli sources told i-HLS that Iran has addressed countries that...

Experts: Aviation’s Backyard Is Breached

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Arie Egozi Israeli security experts were not surprised by the news that writings in Arab were discovered on EasyJet airplanes. This disturbing event is being...

Are nuclear weapons safe from cyber-attacks?

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Researchers are looking into whether today’s nuclear weapons are safe from computer hacking. The research seeks to address the question of whether the ability...

A new trend – flexible weapons

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The US Air Force’s inventory has a vast number of weapons systems developed and purchased through dozens of programs. Maintaining that disparate arsenal is...

Brazil Becomes Hot Market for Surveillance Technology Ahead of World Cup

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Giants of the surveillance sector get contracts in a number of Brazilian cities during the games of 2014 – from security scanners to remote...

Parker Hannifin and WATT Fuel Cell Team to Bring Commercial SOFC...

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Parker Hannifin and WATT Fuel Cell Corp. are embarking on a strategic licensing and supply agreement to bring WATT's propane-driven Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) based products to commercial markets.

Iran Unveils New-Old UAV

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Video footage of Iran's Simorgh unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) taking off and landing was filmed at Kashan International Airport, according to IHS Jane’s 360. Shown...

10 Billion Euros: Belgium’s Cyber Budget

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Belgian Prime Minister Di Rupo allocated 10 billion euro for improving and upgrading cyber security in Belgium, an amount the government was obligated to...

Fighting Ebola using drones

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The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) and the Center of Disease Control both estimate that the death toll due to Ebola might exceed...

Spike NLOS gains popularity among helicopter operators

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An unnamed customer of the Agusta Westland AW 159 helicopter selected the Spike NLOS Israeli-made missile. Recently, missile system was selected for another helicopter as...

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This Software-Defined Shield Could Help Drones Survive Electronic Warfare

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Electronic warfare equipment can help aircraft detect hostile emitters, recognize threats and protect themselves from electronic attack. The problem is that traditional EW systems...