Autonomous Intrusion Detection Drone
Intrusion detection can be done with a variety of systems, from cameras to radar to human guards. Each approach has its advantages and limitations....
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...
Effective Defending of Municipal Infrastructure Against Cyber Attacks
Daniel Ehrenreich
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) experts are well aware that there is no single measure ("no silver bullet") that provides absolute cyber...
Trump Wants to Close The Internet
In another baffling outburst, Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump has announced he wants to close “the Internet up in some way,” in order to...
NATO’s Defensive Cyber War Games
Threats from terrorist organisations and belligerent states are numerous. They range from terrorist attacks, like we have seen in Paris, through offensive operations similar...
The Encryption Dilemma In The Wake Of Paris Attacks
Encrypted communications specialist Silent Circle said that in the wake of the Paris terrorist attacks, it was tightening access to its mobile apps and secure smartphone...
Security Technology Can Save The Euro 2016 Games
The UEFA European Football Championship is one of the world’s most prestigious football tournaments, second only to the World Cup. The competition is held...
Government Data Requests From Facebook At All-Time High
Facebook has released its biannual report on government data requests, indicating that total law enforcement requests are at their highest level ever at 41,214...
The Physical Security Market Is Ascending To The Cloud
When the whole world is using the cloud, it comes as little surprise that even the most secured sectors will end up using it...
Thailand’s Government Is Under Attack
Governments all around the world have had to put up with the dark side of the ever-growing extensive use of social media. Although the...
Not Only Students Are Smart: Remote Campus Lockdown
The shooting in Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Ore. at the beginning of October ended with nine dead. Two more shootings about a week...
Lack Of Nuclear Power Plant Security Measures Pose Risks
A study of the information security measures at civilian nuclear energy facilities around the world found a wide range of problems at many facilities...
Pentagon Fails To Follow Cyber Security Recommendations
Between August 1, 2014 and July 31, 2015, the Defense Department addressed 93 of 229 cyber recommendations, according to a summary of a new...
Voice Biometrics Can Be Defeated
Voice biometrics is based on the assumption that each person has a unique voice that depends not only on his or her physiological features...
Europe will be fenced again
By ARIE EGOZI
Reality has a way to deal with Hypocrisy and stupidity. It simply puts the facts in your face and you have to...
FBI Warns of Security Breaches in IoT
Amidst all the excitement about the possible benefits of the Internet of Things, a slew of warnings have been sounded by IT pros, vendors...
Croatia Deals With Thousands of Migrants Turned Away By Hungary
Croatia closes seven of the eight road crossings after 11,000 people, who were turned away from Hungary, flooded into the country in a matter...
The Enemy Within: Most Cybercrimes By Employees
In an era where most organizations run on electronic communications, it is not only executives and IT engineers who hold the keys to the...
Could Your Brain Waves Be Hacked?
In light of numerous cyber attacks and security breaches, of which the attack on the American Office of Personnel Management (OPM) was perhaps the...
Is GPS Under Threat?
The GPS (Global Positioning System) is a navigation tool that supplies positioning data and guiding maps to a target point. Not only us drivers...
China’s next Step Towards Control Of The Internet
China is planning to set up "cybersecurity police stations” at major internet companies and for websites so authorities can move more quickly against illegal online...
Tablets are replacing cruisers’ mounted laptops
Mounted laptops have been standard operating equipment in police cruisers since the mid-90s. However, more police departments now are considering tablets for improved connectivity...
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This Helmet Doesn’t Just Protect Soldiers — It Connects Them
Modern soldiers increasingly operate with multiple connected devices at once, such as radios, sensors, cameras, navigation systems, hearing protection, and digital battlefield applications. While...
