Perimeter Security

Perimeter Security

homeland security department

The US Homeland Security Department (DHS) has drafted sweeping new guidelines aimed at aggressively detaining and deporting immigrants living in the United States illegally,...
access control

A security company used advanced technologies for the access control of a UK airport during runway resurfacing works. G4S has played a key role...
situational awareness

Advanced marine electronics systems will be supplied to the US Coast Guard for enhancing situational awareness and navigation capabilities. FLIR Systems has been awarded...
airport security

The majority of airports in the US do not have full employee screening at secure access points, resulting a serious insider threat to airport...
facial recognition

The White House instructed the Department of Homeland Security to escalate the deployment of a biometric monitoring system to evaluate all visitors crossing US...
analytics tools

New embedded analytics tools - a motion tracker and a crowd detection tool - were launched recently. Aimetis Corp., which specialises in intelligent video...
unmanned

InnoCorp, LLC has introduced the SubMurres, an unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) and an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) drone. It transitions from water to air...
big data for homeland security

iHLS fifth annual conference on Big Data for Homeland Security attracted many technology experts, investors, entrepreneurs and representatives of the high-tech industries, defense industries,...
operating UAVs

New rules for commercially operating UAVs in the U.S. relate to flying in the vicinity of electric power utilities. They have been published by...
video analytics

A new video analytics software was unveiled by Hitachi Insight Group. The group is responsible for driving the global unified internet of things (IoT)...
blockchain

The emerging blockchain technology represents an innovative leap forward that has many uses and applications across multiple sectors of the economy. But is it...
safe city solutions

Technological solutions by themselves are useful, but their real value is found when they complement one another. A wide array of homeland security technologies...
under water harbour defence

India recently inaugurated an Israeli-designed Integrated Under Water Harbour Defence and Surveillance System (IUHDSS) for the Indian Navy. The system was inaugurated by Western...
biometric identification

The Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection has sought technology that would abolish incoming passenger cards, remove the need for most passengers to...
sensors

The market of sensor detection of toxic gases, bio toxins and explosives is expected to grow, finds Frost & Sullivan's TechVision team. This forecast...
border wall

  The American President Donald Trump has announced plans to prioritize pursuing a border wall with Mexico. But will it be effective? According to aei.org, walls...
video evidence

A new Unified Digital Evidence (UDE) software technology solution has been introduced for law enforcement agencies and criminal prosecutors – moving beyond body camera...
border security

Defence IoT startup CRON Systems deploys border security solutions, some of which have also been adapted for commercial markets. The company’s products include integrated...
HLS

The backgrounds of the members of the team that President-elect Donald Trump is picking to shape the Department of Homeland Security suggest he will...
securing protests

Anti-Trump protests erupted in major cities across the United States following the Presidential inauguration. Some of the rallies escalated into violence, and the police...
vehicle-based surveillance

Vehicle-based surveillance has increasingly become an efficient means for police and crowd control missions.  A new vehicle-based video surveillance platform aims to change Law...
gaze detection

Monitoring and analyzing suspicious behavior has become a pressing need for law enforcement teams. A new development offers a "remote gaze detection technology" that...