U.S. port facilities vulnerable to cyber attack!
In a 50-page policy paper just released by the Brookings Institute and authored by Commander Joseph Kramek of the U.S. Coast Guard and a...
Optical tracking of people in indoor areas developed by Carnegie Mellon
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a method for tracking the locations of multiple individuals in complex, indoor settings using a network of...
More Crime fighters for Puerto Rico
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is increasing the number of agents and resources assigned to fight crime in Puerto Rico as part of...
Israeli solutions for reading containers` and vehicles` data
The Israeli company HTS, specializing in computerized reading solutions for identification of vehicles and containers, with a variety of solutions for sea ports automation...
Fast security lane in airports
A new system has been introduced to get passengers through airport security faster. The program, called Global, was developed by the Customs and Border Patrol (CBP)...
Non lethal weapons on UAS along the U.S borders?
Attacks by U.S. unmanned drones in the Middle East and Africa are commonplace, but it would be unheard of to see these aerial military...
Israeli perimeter protection systems – around the world
Magal is currently completing the first phase of a large scale project for the perimeter protection of the main harbor of Mombasa, Kenya from...
Will Israeli companies benefit from the effort to seal the U.S....
After years of effort to reform immigration rules and come up with a workable solution for the millions of undocumented residents in the United...
Cyber protection for critical sites
Magal-S3, provider of comprehensive solutions for protection of critical sites and a leading producer of peripheral protection systems and smart fences has entered the field of...
New intrusion detection systems from Israel
Magal, world leader in peripheral intrusion detection systems, is developing nowadays an innovative product - Fence Monitoring Robot (Roboguard) – a small motorized robot,...
Not only in the U.S. – the shift from defense to...
The U.S. involvement in the Iraq war is over, and the country will soon withdraw its troops from Afghanistan. Federal budgets cuts shrink agencies’ ability to...
The special role of the Israeli Border Patrol
“We are the main police force that keeps law and order in the rural areas but we also have a major role in supporting...
The big budget shift
That was expected for some time. The U.S largest military contractors, facing federal budget cuts and the withdrawals from two wars, are turning their...
In the U.S – Laptops and Cellphones are open for scrutiny
U.S. border agents should continue to be allowed to search a traveler’s laptop, cellphone or other electronic device and keep copies of any data...
American sources: Israeli companies will compete for the U.S. border mega-program
The Department of Homeland Security has taken a positive step in one of the longer running procurement sagas of recent years, issuing downselect notices...
Useless forces of a useless organization
The UN is a useless organization supplying jobs around the world. In this weird situation the organization's "Peace keeping" forces are a bad joke.
The...
Brazilian border security project will include Israeli electro-optic observation systems
The subsidiary of Elbit Systems in Brazil will supply electro-optic systems to Savis Tecnologia e Sistemas for the Brazilian border security program “Sisfron”. The...
Israel on high alert on the Syrian border
The IDF today called to service 2000 reservists in what is defined as a "sudden drill".
The reservists will be in northern Israel until the...
Israeli Surveillance Systems for Brazil’s SISFRON
Elbit Systems will supply electro-optical observation and surveillance systems for the Brazilian border security program known as 'SISFRON'. The systems will be supplied via Elbit Systems' Brazilian subsidiary AEL Sistemas, starting in 2014
It’s Not Enough To Have It – You Should Know How...
Israeli experts were astonished to hear about a new report that claims the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) unmanned air systems (UAS) are...
The US Army uses a remotely controlled flail robot for route...
The US Army has been using the M160 remotely controlled flail robot built by the Croatian company DOK-ING in Afghanistan for route clearance missions....
Growing Biometrics market
Increasing government projects for identity & border control applications, rising corporate adoption for access control, and emerging Asian market would boost biometric revenues.
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