Security

The U.S. electric grid is constantly under attack despite attempts by utilities to boost physical security and cyber defenses Regulators have increasingly focused on physical...

Small unmanned air systems (UAS) are quickly moving into the civil market. Sky-Futures, a provider of UAS industrial inspection services, has announced a three-year...

Kenya is luring more terror groups as its security forces are not capable of handling basic security problems Kenya may be facing a heightened risk...

Rich military experience and government funding make Israel an attractive option for civilian cyber companies The Be'er Sheva Cyber Center project, currently taking shape in...

Israeli fire fighters' motto for summer 2014: “The best way to deal with a fire is to prevent it” As summer 2014 draws near the...

Tunnels under borders like the one discovered last week in Gaza may be used for terror or just smuggling of drugs. A close cooperation...

The Indian air force is evaluating the purchase of additional Israeli Harop loitering munitions, as deliveries continue under a previous order placed in 2012. The...

U.S. airport perimeter manufacturers — makers of fences, gates, sensors and cameras — will likely face a steep drop in demand over the next...

Gas pipeline protection is a serious security challenge in many areas around the world, with long pipelines and isolated gas facilities being highly vulnerable...

The Indiana Division of Homeland Security will conduct siren tests as part of a statewide tornado drill. Two tests will be initiated by the National...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is funding a three-year project through the Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) aimed at identifying and reducing potential risks...

The Turkish anti terror units will soon be equipped with the locally developed Mehmetcik assault rifle. Mehmetcik will replace 500,000 aging G3 rifles used in...

By ICT’s Jihadi Websites Monitoring Group This report summarizes notable events discussed on jihadist Web forums during the first half of December 2013. Following are...

Two farm workers, badly burned A child's hand stuck in a gate, with several fingers severed A traveler in the Judea desert suffering a heart attack These...

Israeli experts are studying the results of an exercise that pointed to the vulnerability of the electrical grid The North American Electric Reliability corporation (NERC)...

By Boaz Zalmanovicz The nature of terror and guerilla warfare requires using mobile, easily concealable weapons; shoulder-launched missiles fit the description perfectly. More than 700,000...

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...

Articles and issues discussed in this episode: Ransomware virus infects Israeli computer systems Global security applications market to top 300 million by 2016 Unmanned ground vehicle...

The mysterious vanishing of the Malaysian flight raised a startling amount of rumors and theories of all kinds. While most are at least somewhat...

The European border security agency Frontex is calling on industry to present its border surveillance solutions to key stakeholders and EU member state authorities...

Four contenders, including two from Israel, have expressed interest in the Uruguayan Navy's coastal radar tender: Italian Vitrociset and Elman are offering Danish Terma...

The trend is clear- Police forces want UASs for performing their mission. Recently the Sussex police in England began to use a small UAS to...