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It is already common knowledge that Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are taking up a significant role in the defense plans of many countries. In...
Cutting-Edge Screening Technology in Checkpoints
Ever increasing threats urge companies to improve security technology in sensitive locations such as airports.
Through the combination of innovative hardware and software technologies a...
Mexico To Trump: Mexico Will Not Pay For Border Wall
The Mexican government has made its first public response to Donald Trump’s assertions that he would not only build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico...
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has run over 390,000 facial recognition searches since 2011. The Department of Homeland Security has also said it...
EU-Wide Border Control Force Proposed
The current refugee crisis in Europe has exposed the Union’s security problems, not least of which is the inability to police its own borders....
U.S. Wants Israeli Border Fence Technologies
Many, the United States included, have criticized the barrier fence Israel has built along the West Bank, but that hasn’t stopped the U.S. Department...
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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...
Drones Use Face Recognition Technology
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Autonomous Cooperation On The Rise
Swarm tactics are the latest trend when you’re talking about autonomous cooperation systems. MARSS has introduced a new version of its NiDAR command and...
AI Applications Enhance HLS Capabilities
The US Homeland Security has been integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its various operations, initiated and overseen primarily by the S&T.
One AI technology...
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)...
New Technology Employed in Border Crossings
Biometric facial comparison technology is employed by the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at the pedestrian border crossings in Cross Border Xpress (CBX)...
EU to Greece: Tighten Borders, Or Else
Earlier this month, the European Union presented Greece with a three-month ultimatum to increase border security and remedy “deficiencies” in controlling the flow of...
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The White House instructed the Department of Homeland Security to escalate the deployment of a biometric monitoring system to evaluate all visitors crossing US...
“Laser Walls” On The India-Pakistan Border
The India-Pakistan border is one of the most dangerous and volatile stretches of land in the world. More than half of India’s 1,000,000 and...
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...
Boarding Pass Not Needed, Just Look into the Camera
A US airliner has revealed more information on face recognition self-boarding trials it is conducting with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and SITA...
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The market of sensor detection of toxic gases, bio toxins and explosives is expected to grow, finds Frost & Sullivan's TechVision team. This forecast...
Advanced Biometric Systems to Be Deployed in Europe
A new biometric entry and exit system that will go into effect in Europe next year will require the processing of millions of people...
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...
Thousands Of ISIS-Trained Jihadists In Europe
Some 3,000 to 5,000 jihadi fighters trained by ISIS are already living in Europe, according to EUROPOL director Rob Wainwright. He went on to...
Experts Propose Measures To Close Greek-Macedonian Border
German and Austrian experts are working on a plan to close the border between Greece and Macedonia, through which a large portion of refugees...
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