Anti-Terror Patrols on UK-France Ferries
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 to Establish Homeland Security Department
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...
UAS with High Resolution Cameras to Iraq
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 with Cameras for Internal Security Missions
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...
Aircraft Nearly Hit by Quadrocopter UAV
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,...
What Could be Detected with Bogus Bomb Detectors?
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...
Technological Solutions to Help Secure Healthcare Institutions
Violent attacks in hospital wards and healthcare institutions can pose a serious challenge to security authorities. Technological solutions can help tackle this problem.
In...
Drones Fitted with Cameras in Service of Crime
UK Police are having to investigate the rise in the number of crime reports involving commercial drones.
An investigation by The Independent has found...
Failure on the Gaza Border
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...
UAV and Video Analytics Technologies for Olympics Safety
Securing the Olympic events in Rio encompasses the use of various technologies, according to SourceSecurity.com. Among them:
UAVs geofencing software - Leading drone maker...
Drones Use Face Recognition Technology
A new innovation program was revealed during a Menlo Park, California conference. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials told technology entrepreneurs that the DHS...
One Monitor Instead of Five: New Security Technology
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...
New Facts on the Drone Market
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,...
Multipurpose Unmanned and Piloted System Tested
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...
New System will Inform Drone Pilots on Wildfires
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...
Securing Critical Infrastructures with Laser Radar Sensors
Yaacov Frucht Ph.D
The circle of threats to gas platforms, critical infrastructure, air and sea ports and borders has expanded in recent years.
Two of the...
New Front Against Illegal Drones
Airbus DS Electronics and Border Security (EBS) is a new sensor house providing electronics in the areas of protection, reconnaissance and surveillance. The company...
Is there a Concrete ISIS Threat to the Rio Olympics?
Brazil's intelligence agency said it was reviewing all threats against the Rio 2016 Games. Authorities are sharing information with foreign governments, and an international...
Iris and Fingerprint Scanning are Replacing Airport Security Procedures
Biometric scanning technologies are becoming more and more widespread in airports, stadiums etc., turning check-in procedures more efficient and quick.
Iris and fingerprints scans will...
iHLS Signed an Agreement with A Korean Governmental Program
A first of its kind memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed between iHLS and Global Tech Korea, a Korean governmental program.
GT (GlobalTech) is the international program...
New Cargo Radiation Detection Technology
Seaports customs and security professionals might sometimes miss contraband attempts, including radiological materials. The problem was hightened during a US congressional hearing, when officials...
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...
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A High-Speed Robot Boat Is Becoming a Floating Drone Carrier
Small, unmanned boats are increasingly being used for surveillance, logistics and other maritime missions, but their usefulness has traditionally ended at the water's surface....
