The American Jewish Federations’ security arm stresses awareness on High Holidays
Security awareness should be a primary consideration for synagogues during the High Holidays, the security arm of the national Jewish community said. This according...
Report recommends DHS take ownership for countering violent extremism mission
A changed terrorist threat landscape since the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 means the Obama administration and Congress should implement a number of changes...
Putting tablets to the test
With the widespread proliferation of the Apple iPad and other tablets in the commercial world, it was only a matter of time before the...
Electro-Magnetic Pulse – an increasing danger
Islamic terror organizations supported by Iran, the same ones who keep planning massive terror attacks, are once again considering a type of attack that...
New systems improve voice recognition
Graduate students and researchers at the University of Texas Dallas have developed novel systems that can identify speaking voices despite conditions that can make...
Turkey is not protected against chemical weapons
The situation in Syria has created a great concern in Turkey that is totally exposed to chemical and biological threats.
Turkey borders three notoriously volatile...
Sharp rise in British drone use in Afghanistan
The British military fired nearly seven times as many missiles from unmanned drones in Afghanistan last year as it did five years earlier, according...
60-kilowatt laser to kill UAVs, rockets, and mortars
Laser weapons experts at Lockheed Martin Aculight on Bothell, Wash., will help the U.S. Army develop a 60-kilowatt fiber laser module for a truck-mounted laser...
New missiles will defend U.S. Navy ships
The SM-6 will provide U.S. Navy sailors and their vessels extended range protection against fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles and cruise missiles...
No credible or specific intel of threat tied to 9/11 anniversary
The government is aware of no credible or specific information that points to any terror plot tied to the anniversary of the September 2001...
The “Shadow Arsenal” – Syria’s biological weapons
Intelligence experts are trying to assess the Biological weapons threat that Syria poses.
The debates among experts in Western and Middle Eastern intelligence services and...
The U.S. is developing Mobile Units to Neutralize Chemical Weapons Materials
Should the Pentagon need to destroy stockpiles of chemical weapons, it can do so with new mobile systems that can neutralize and destroy the...
A new trend – flexible weapons
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...
Sensor deployment planning – case study
Utilizing deployment planning capabilities, Jedvice has been involved in security projects all over the globe. A case study of the planning session will demonstrate...
U.S. drones a prime target for Al-Qaeda
Al-Qaeda has formed teams of engineers to develop ways to defeat U.S. drones, or unmanned air systems (UAS). This according to documents leaked by...
Leaked Intel Budget Reveals Massive Challenges For Spy Agencies
A top secret intelligence budget justification leaked by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden depicts a U.S. Intelligence Community (IC) awash in unprecedented amounts of...
NetTraveler is back – with some new tricks up its sleeve
The attack vector NetTraveler (a.k.a Netfie, Travnet or Red Star APT), has been detected again. This is a new, advanced threat that has already...
Jewish institutions in the U.S. awarded $9 million in federal funding
Some 90 percent of the $10 million in funding which was announced by the Department of Homeland Security to help nonprofit organizations protect themselves...
A U.S. Strike on Syria and its Implications for Israel
Washington continues to deliberate with its allies the strategic objectives of an attack and consider the military option that will achieve the most benefit...
“U.S. knew of gas plot, but didn’t alert rebels”
Three days before the horrific chemical attack that killed nearly 1,500 people in Syria, American intelligence agencies had strong “indications’’ the atrocity was about...
Palestinians in stolen truck stopped only 200m away from airport terminal
The security department of the Israeli airport authority (IAA) is investigating why a truck stolen by Palestinians broke through the security check point of...
A U.S. attack in Syria could cause more terror
U.S. authorities are tightening up domestic security measures ahead of a possible U.S. military attack on Syria.
The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security...
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Startups Wanted: INNOFENSE Seeks the Next Dual-Use Technologies
Previous INNOFENSE cycles have helped innovative technologies make the leap from civilian development to defense applications. Now, iHLS and the Ministry of Defense are...
