New Training Tech to Improve Border Imposter Detection
Imposter detection - verifying the identity of every single person entering the United States is a vital step in halting human trafficking, drug trafficking,...
New Radar to Detect Terror Tunnels
Tunnels under borders like the one discovered last week in Gaza may be used for terror or just smuggling of drugs. A close cooperation...
New Multi-Function Unmanned Vehicle
Unmanned aerial vehicles are usually capable of performing various tasks as they fly through the air, some unmanned vehicles can perform missions at sea,...
Cartels Cut Hole In US-Mexico Border Fence
Criminals working for criminal cartels have cut a hole in a stretch of the fence along the US-Mexican border in Arizona, National Border Patrol...
Perimeter Security, Now A Simpler Mission
Standard Comms presented its Smart Sound Perimeter system that has the ability, using audio and infrasonic sensors, to not just detect perimeter breaches but...
Everyone Wants Drones
An armed drone is a very effective weapon, but it is important to understand the legal and moral repercussions of growing use of this...
iHLS TV Weekly Report – January 6 2015
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In this weekly report (January 6 2015):
DARPA Taking Inspiration from Birds of Prey to Develop Agile UASs
An Israeli missile...
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...
Israeli Aerostat SkyStar 180 Will Be Operating During COP21 in Paris
As part of the preparation to COP21, the Paris municipal police will operate for the first time an aerostat system – the SkyStar 180,...
First responders’ technology prize to be awarded by DHS
U.S DHS launches $25K prize for innovative ways to track first responders indoors during incidents.
The Homeland Security Department's research and development arm announced it...
Without These Startups, Our City Would Look Completely Different
Olga Grosman-Ezrahi
Cities of the world, as they appear today, were completely different only a few dozens of years ago. Various inventions led by governments,...
New Partnership in Video Security Applications Field
Video surveillance market this year has been characterized by the move from standard-definition (SD) analog equipment to high-definition (HD) CCTV and network equipment, aggressive...
KEEPING THE BORDER FENCES IN SHAPE
The Israeli defense forces (IDF) want to keep the security fences along the country's borders in top shape and has built a special unit...
ISIS eyeing Mexican border
Online posts show ISIS eyeing Mexican border, says law enforcement bulletin.
A Texas law enforcement bulletin sent out in recent dyas has raised concerns that...
Solar Powered Drone Continues Breaking Records
The solar-power AtlantikSolar unmanned aircraft system (UAS) last month demonstrated its ability to assist in search-and-rescue (SAR) missions associated with the refugee crisis occurring...
DHS Approves New Port Security Technology
The US DHS has approved a new technology for port security. idSoftware, an identification software company with offices in Jacksonville, Florida, has earned approval...
Non-lethal crowd dispersal means: the gaffe
The riots and disturbances in Jerusalem and its outskirts in recent months have one again proven the need for non-lethal crowd dispersal means.
In fact,...
Hitachi to Enter Counter-Terror Field
Hitachi announced that it will begin providing "walk-through type explosives trace detection system" for critical infrastructure facilities such as power plants and data centers...
“Stop or you are dead in 4, 3, 2 seconds “
"Stop, don’t touch the fence or you are dead in 5, 4, 3, 2 seconds" such an announcement from a loudspeaker on o funny...
New Jersey Jewish Organizations Receive Grants for Security Equipment
The threat of violence continues to affect Jewish religious organizations all over the world.
That’s why funding is vital when it comes to planning...
High risk installations are secure using Israeli technology
Small Israeli companies have developed unique systems that are being used worldwide for the protection of very sensitive sites. The technology is based on...
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...
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For centuries, gout has been associated with painful joints. In reality, it’s the outcome of years of elevated uric acid levels—known as hyperuricaemia—that gradually...
