How to Curtail ISIS Influence through Social Media?
It seems that the eight-month US strategy to curtail the Islamic State terror group's success in cyberspace was not effective. U.S. officials admit it...
Call for Unmanned and Robot Systems Operators – Live Demo
Are you operating innovative drones? Flying a unique UAV? A developer of a robotic system or any other autonomous vehicle - vessel or underwater...
Japan Upgrades Defense Toward 2020 Olympics
Japan is upgrading its Patriot PAC-3 missile defense system in time for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, adding range and accuracy needed to intercept...
New Technology Will Stop Vehicles Posing a Threat
A new EU-funded project has demonstrated a prototype device that can control and stop non-cooperative vehicles posing a threat, by disrupting the functioning of...
Anti-Drone Rifle Serves US Troops in Iraq
The advent and proliferation of small, cheap drones has had a lasting effect on the battlefields of the 21st century, where the devices have...
New Patrol Boat to the South Korean Navy
South Korea's Navy launched a new fast patrol boat to help counter North Korea's hovercraft force along its maritime demarcation line. The Navy statement...
New System will Inform Drone Pilots on Wildfires
The first US national system intended to prevent hobby drones from interfering with planes and helicopters fighting wildfires has launched.
Privately flown drones pose serious...
Wave-Like Robot for Rescue and Security
The first SAW (Single Actuator Wave-like Robot) that produces a pure wave motion using a single motor has been developed at Ben-Gurion University of...
Lack of Security Cameras at Airports Criticized
US Senator Charles Schumer called on federal authorities to probe security at New York airports, pointing to a recent report that highlights security “blind...
Securing Critical Infrastructures with Laser Radar Sensors
Yaacov Frucht Ph.D
The circle of threats to gas platforms, critical infrastructure, air and sea ports and borders has expanded in recent years.
Two of the...
US Agencies Roles Defined regarding Cyber Attacks
Although the US President has made cybersecurity a priority, the country continues to confront attacks targeting the private sector and the federal government, including...
New VTOL UAV to the Polish Navy
Negotiations are under way concerning the potential procurement of tactical VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) UAV systems, according to an announcement by the Polish...
New Front Against Illegal Drones
Airbus DS Electronics and Border Security (EBS) is a new sensor house providing electronics in the areas of protection, reconnaissance and surveillance. The company...
US DHS “Climbs” the Cloud
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is embracing cloud technology, agile methodology and open-source development in an effort to better carry out its...
Protecting Children on the Web
The web has many advantages for everyone, in every age, around the globe. But as always there are darker sides that can cause severe...
US-China Talks on Cyber Threat
Cybersecurity negotiations were a key part of U.S. National Security Adviser Susan Rice's recent trip to Beijing in an effort to strengthen U.S.-China relations...
Wireless Keyboards – a Privacy Risk
Bastille cybersecurity company unveiled a massive vulnerability affecting the vast majority of low-cost wireless keyboards.
Using a new attack that Bastille has named “KeySniffer,”...
France Still Doesn’t Realise Terrorism Threat
The case of Adel Kermiche, who was under electronic monitoring by police when he and an accomplice staged a deadly attack on a French...
Turkish President Should Thank Russian EW Systems
Russia is now one of the world leaders in the development and application of EW (Electronic Warfare), even though 20 years ago it was...
New Algorithms to Track Violent Groups on Twitter
New sentiment analysis algorithms are able to monitor the social network Twitter in search of violent groups. The system analyses both the messages they...
US Follows Islamic Terrorists’ Use of Explosive UAVs
Warfare against IEDs (improvised explosive devices) has been on the US Defense Administration agenda for a long time. Lessons have been learned also from...
Internet of Things – Security Risks in Smart Bulbs
Are manufacturers of internet-connected devices putting functionality over security?
The Internet of Things opens up a world of possibilities, but using interconnected devices such as...
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This Software-Defined Shield Could Help Drones Survive Electronic Warfare
Electronic warfare equipment can help aircraft detect hostile emitters, recognize threats and protect themselves from electronic attack. The problem is that traditional EW systems...
