Security

Emergencies around the world have focused attention on an Israeli technology that allows mass alerts. The eVigilo system has been successfully operated during the recent...

New technologies will not completely replace the human sensors in the security apparatus that secures Ben-Gurion international airport in Tel-Aviv. This in spite of...

The FST21 security system for residential buildings is gaining popularity and the Israeli company is currently negotiating its installation in a number of sites.

It was designed for combat, but with variations in size and other characteristics it may become one of the anti terror fighter best friends. While...

In spite its war history; many of the citizens in Israel do not have a shelter that will protect them from bombs, rockets or...

Unmanned ground vehicles (UGV's) can operate without a man in the loop. This means detection of a threat, identification and extermination. Will that happen? A decision...

Seraphim Optronics , has unveiled two very important tools for border protection.The two are designed to act as the Ultimate Gap Filler (UGF). The...

Israeli companies continue to develop special weapon systems for urban warfare and anti terror operation in densely populated areas. The aim is to minimize the...

Israeli experts say that in the coming years anti terror units will improve their capabilities mainly in heavily populated areas, by deploying systems that...

Rheinmetall has successfully tested a new 50kW high-energy weapon technology demonstrator.The test was conducted at the end of November, at the company’s Ochsenboden Proving Ground (EZO) in Switzerland. The test comprised three types of targets representing hardened targets, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) and ballistic threats. and successful A steel ball representing a mortar round target, travelling at approximately 50 m/sec was also intercepted.

The new weapon family developed by Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) attracts a growing interest among anti terror units worldwide. The X95 (Micro Tavor) - which...

Homeland security budgets in some countries are more available than defense budgets. This has changed the balance between defense and "civil" products in some...

Security measures encompassing Israel's aviation are unique. The special circumstances Israel faces, constantly threatened by terror attacks have lead to these solutions. When the...

Fixed track perimeter protection - an idea that did not mature. (see video) Unmanned ground vehicles (UGV) are winning in the completion aimed at selecting...

"Countries are increasing their investment in sealing their borders, an effort directly connected to the fears from terror actions. Such investments are directed att...

It looks like a natural step but it it has been on hold for a long time and there are no signs of real...

Anti terror units show great interest in the SpotLite fire detection system made by Rafael. Snipers are still a very big problem to infantry...

MAV-L was designed to meet SOCOM GMV 1.1 requirements, the team considered it has applications beyond SOCOM. For example, such vehicles could be suitable for US Army and Marine Corps recon teams, forced entry teams operated by the Air Force, or for international customers.

US UAV company AeroVironment pursue VTUAV opportunities in US and NATO, teaming with the Swedish company CybAero to market medium-weight unmanned helicopters.