Perimeter Security

Perimeter Security

The 2016 Olympics recently concluded were the most digitally connected Olympics ever. Numerous  of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies were applied during the games...

  The US Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) new regulations, that went into effect on August 29 for routine non-recreational use of drones, deal mainly with...

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...

The Procurement Office of the German Federal Ministry of the Interior signed a framework agreement with Rohde & Schwarz for 300 R&S QPS200 security...

Video analytics is the process of extracting information, meaning, and insights from video footage. Whereas image analytics looks at a still image and seeks...

A security software provider and an IP surveillance provider team up to make Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR)-based analytics available and affordable. PlateSmart Technologies, creator...

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...

In the wake of several terrorist attacks in European countries, including France, armed French police have begun patrols on cross-Channel ferries in a bid...

Pakistan will set up a special homeland security cell/directorate that will clear the visa applications of foreigners on the pattern of the US Department...

Iraq is to acquire the ScanEagle unmanned aircraft system (UAS) under a USD8.3 million deal announced by the US Department of Defense (DoD). Insitu...

Aerostats serve for various missions in the homeland security sphere. Russia’s National Guard is planning to purchase four PA-60 aerostats in 2016-2017, the press office...

Drones might risk commercial aircraft while flying nearby. Lufthansa Airline company confirmed an incident involving a near-miss between an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), or drone,...

Pakistan continues to use bogus bomb detectors ADE-651 to guard its vital facilities such as airports and government installations despite being officially banned last...

Violent attacks in hospital wards and healthcare institutions can pose a serious challenge to security authorities. Technological solutions can help tackle this problem. In...

UK Police are having to investigate the rise in the number of crime reports involving commercial drones. An investigation by The Independent has found...

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...

Securing the Olympic events in Rio encompasses the use of various technologies, according to SourceSecurity.com. Among them: UAVs geofencing software - Leading drone maker...

  A new innovation program was revealed during a Menlo Park, California conference. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials told technology entrepreneurs that the DHS...

In a tense election year and a summer of protests, ensuring the safety of people in and around the political conventions is crucial. To help...

  A new report provides an analysis of the drones market strategies and forecasts (2016-2022) in diverse uses, covering agriculture, oil and gas, border patrol,...

  The operational testing of the Centaur Optionally Piloted Aircraft (OPA) system in Virginia will be expanded The Centaur, a large UAS developed by adding autonomy-enabling...

The first US national system intended to prevent hobby drones from interfering with planes and helicopters fighting wildfires has launched. Privately flown drones pose serious...