Robots in the Air – Robots on the Ground
By Arie Egozi
It begins to look like an episode from a science fiction movie - along the border between Israel and the Gaza strip,...
Emotion Recognition Technologies – Next Step in Security and Marketing
Emotion recognition technologies can advance researchers’ ability to get deep insights into consumer behavior, but it seems that they could also be applied to...
New Airport Security Checkup – Lie Detector
A new lie-detecting kiosk that can spot changes in physiology and behaviour during interviews with travelers is currently being tested. It could be used...
Small Unmanned Aerial Systems will Help Custom and Border Teams
Innovative technologies for Small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS) will be implemented by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...
Islamic Terror Threat – The Highest Since 9/11
The United States faces its highest Islamist terror threat environment since 9/11, and much of the threat now stems from individuals who have been...
US Border Security Contractors Await Bright Trump Future
The new president elect, Donald Trump, emphasized during his campaign a promise to upgrade border security and to deport as many as 3 million...
Global Counter-Smuggling Operation Completed at Border Points
Cooperation between customs and law enforcement forces has yielded impressing results.
A global counter-smuggling operation coordinated by the World Customs Organization (WCO) and INTERPOL...
Start-Up: New Method for Border Control
For several years it's been a challenge to conduct surveillance in real-time over large distances. Solutions include fences, or security cameras which a person...
Invisible Screening Measures to Enhance Airport Security
Aviation industry experts said recently that authorities will incorporate more "invisible" screening measures to step up security in and around airports as they increasingly...
Video Analytics Community Meets at iHLS Conference Today
iHLS Conference on Video Analytics today at Rishon LeZion was a great success. Hundreds of professionals and experts in this field participated in the...
Safran Identity & Security – Vast Array of Identity Management Security...
Safran Identity & Security (previously known as Morpho) is a world leader in the security sector, combining several key areas of expertise to give...
New Technological Solutions will Foster Border and Customs Security
A global information technology company, Unisys Corporation, was awarded a contract by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), part of the Department of Homeland...
Video Analytics – Innovative Technology with Civilian and Security Uses
Video analytics is a technology that is used to identify, record, and analyze video streams via electronic media. Intelligent video analytics (IVA) helps end-users...
US DHS Renewing Immigration Task Tracking System
The Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement has awarded a joint venture team between Planned Systems International, Inc. and ERP International, LLC,...
Predator Series Reach 4 Million Flying Hours
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI) announced that its Predator-series, including the MQ-1 Predator, MQ-9 Reaper, and MQ-1C Gray Eagle UAV’s, has achieved a...
Growing Role of Video Analytics at the Security and Marketing Sectors
The role of video analytics in the security and law enforcement fields has been growing, and its functions have expanded to traffic control and...
National Policy on Biometric Applications Declared in Israel
The national policy on biometric applications was declared in Israel this week. The policy enables the balanced use of biometric applications and their advantages...
DHS Will Receive New Radiation Identifiers
The US Department for Homeland Security (DHS) will receive first regular shipments of
next-generation radioisotope identifier (RIID) systems this fall.
Symetrica’s Smiths Detection RadSeeker handheld...
Biometric Scanning Will Track Imposters at Border Checkpoints
The US government has implemented various measures to tighten border security, track visitors, and attempt to keep visitors with potential terrorist ties from entering...
Anti-ISIS Task Force to be Deployed in Greece
Europol, the EU’s law enforcement agency, will deploy 200 counter terrorism officers to the Greek islands in an effort to thwart a “strategic”-level campaign...
Data Aggregation Analysis for Customs and Border Authorities
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has awarded ManTech International Corporation a prime contract to develop a joint service-oriented architecture prototype integrating operational data...
Failure on the Gaza Border
By Arie Egozi
The advanced technological array installed along the border fence with Gaza did not prevent the infiltration, two days ago, of a Palestinian...
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Engineering Meets Neuroscience in the Fight Against Chronic Pain
The University of Oxford has begun research initiative designed to change how chronic pain is managed. The programme, funded by the Engineering and Physical...
