Business Joins Academia For Large-Scale Face-Search To Fight Crime, Terrorism
Surveillance cameras are omnipresent on modern life. In a famous example, London, England has one camera for every fourteen residents. The big problem is...
An Exclusive I-HLS Interview With Former Georgian Minister of Defense
Georgia may be on the other side of the Muslim refugees’ path, but that isn’t to say that it hasn’t felt the threat of...
Southeast Asian Countries Request Israel’s Aid In Countering Terrorism
Arie egozi
South Asian countries have approached companies in Israel to evaluate their capabilities in reinforcing these countries tools to counter the growing threat of...
Lockheed Martin Demonstrates Drone Air Traffic Control System
Lockheed Martin has successfully demonstrated an Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) air traffic control system on 18 November. During the demonstration, Lockheed employed its UAS...
Of Cyber And Regulation
Avi Yariv
At the Cyber and Regulation conference, which took place in the University of Haifa last week, special attention was given to the regulatory...
Paris Attacks: A Wake Up Call For Europe’s Security Theatre
The multiple breaches and deficiencies in European security structures exposed in the Paris attacks throw a light on the Union’s unpreparedness for the threats...
US Spy Plane Deployed To Singapore
In another development in the so-far peaceful tit-for-tat dispute between China and its US-backed neighbours over territorial claims in South China Sea, the US...
Protecting the Israeli Aviation Infrastructure
By ARIE EGOZI
A big effort is being made to protect the Israeli aviation infrastructure from Cyber attacks.
The threat is real and imminent. A cyber...
North Korea’s Nuclear Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile May Be Years Away
North Korea’s militaristic rhetoric may be strong, and declarations of offensive technological supremacy are rife, but meaningful results are years away, according to analysts....
ISIS’ Newest Propaganda Weapon: An Android App
ISIS is known for its advanced application of propaganda techniques, far more so than their predecessors. Ghost Security Group, an online hacktivist collective whose...
The Necessary Use of Terrain Dominance Technologies
In today’s world of terror threats and subversive elements operating within countries’ borders, intelligence has never been more crucial. With no opposing country to...
DHS Introduces Changes To Terror Alert System
Following the September 11, 2001 attacks on America a colour-coded alert systems was introduced. After a decade rife with criticism of the system it...
Airships Are Making A Comeback
Airships and balloons enjoyed a peak in popularity during the early half of the 20th century. Following the Hindenburg disaster, the popularity of airships,...
ISIS Acquired Substantial Armaments Through Looting
A new Amnesty International report details how inadequate regulation of the flow of armaments and poor handling of the situation on the ground during...
Elbit Systems Delivers Upgraded Training System to Israeli Home Front Command
Elbit Systems has delivered to the Directorate of Production and Procurement (DoPP) of the Israeli Ministry of Defense the next version of its ICTTS...
EU-Wide Border Control Force Proposed
The current refugee crisis in Europe has exposed the Union’s security problems, not least of which is the inability to police its own borders....
Air-to-Air Missiles – Still an Operational Requirement
By ARIE EGOZI
There are two opposite concepts that cause a big ongoing debate among the experts. One is that the F-35 is the...
A World of Options: Autonomous Vehicle or Drop-In Autonomy Kit?
Automotive industry giants and would-be behemoths are working hard on developing self-driving cars. Work is underway to create advanced artificial intelligences (AI) systems that...
Russia Joins Space Warfare Race, Tests Anti-Satellite Missile
In a further escalation of the space arms race, Russia has launched and tested an anti-satellite missile on Nov. 18. The missile system, called...
Number Of Foreign Fighters In Iraq And Syria Has Doubled
Over the last 18 months, the number of foreign fighters in Syria and in Iraq has doubled, according to a study by the Soufan...
Four Gadgets to Protect You On the Street Or At Home
Not many would argue that roaming the streets nowadays just isn’t safe. Sometimes it seems that everything around us poses a risk: crime, terror,...
Effective Defending of Municipal Infrastructure Against Cyber Attacks
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Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) experts are well aware that there is no single measure ("no silver bullet") that provides absolute cyber...
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