iHLS TV – Sony to develop drone, ISIS eyeing US-Mexican border,...
In this weekly episode (09 September 2014):
Sony to develop special drones
ISIS is eyeing US-Mexican border in Texas
India-Israel relations improve
Android cyber security is questioned
RAFAEL unveils...
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...
Security flaws found in body X-ray scanners used in U.S gov’t...
A team of university researchers said, in lab tests, they were able to hide firearms and other contraband from full-body, backscatter X-ray machines that...
Police departments use technology for patrols, community
Police departments use state grants to cover the cost of new purchases of online programs, mobile apps and new gadgets to track crime, as...
iHLS TV – Chinese hackers, China earthquake, Missouri police, car safety,...
Articles and issues discussed in this week’s report:
Chinese hacker indicted
Flying cameras assist first responders in latest China earthquake
Missouri police militarization
Car safety: collision prevention system...
Metal detectors at Yankee Stadium
Fans heading to Yankee Stadium during the team's current homestand will be seeing some new security measures. Beginning this week, the team is adding...
Photo-ID security checks flawed: Study
Passport issuing officers are no better at identifying whether someone is holding a fake passport photo than the average person, new research has revealed.
A pioneering...
Australia’s airports ‘seriously’ lack security
The Australian Senate will consider calls for an inquiry into security at Australia's airports after a 7News investigation uncovered some 'serious' flaws.
A key worry...
The underground threat is not an exclusively Israeli problem
A lot of attention has been paid in the past weeks to Israel's struggle against the terror tunnels employed by Hamas in Gaza. Nevertheless,...
Port safety and security from an underwater perspective
Should unmanned vehicles play a role in port safety and security? Absolutely.
The military, scientific, oil and gas industries have certainly adopted the use...
New mobile passport control app available
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced the launch of the first authorized app to expedite a traveler’s entry process into the U.S.
Mobile...
Unmanned Underwater Vehicles and port safety
Bios Swimmer is an unmanned vehicle that can operate underwater as well as on the surface, designated to follow incoming vessels and monitor possible...
Ebola epidemic: WHO declares global emergency
Facing the worst known outbreak of the Ebola virus, with almost 1,000 fatalities in West Africa, the World Health Organization declared an international public...
Scanning of U.S.-bound Containers Delayed Until 2016
DHS has delayed until 2016 the implementation of key sections of the SAFE Port Act of 2006, which requires that 100 percent of U.S.-bound...
Israeli-Owned Firm Competes for U.S. Border Security Contract
DHS’s plan to deploy fifty surveillance towers across southern Arizona is temporarily on hold, following a protest by Raytheon that the agency improperly awarded...
Upgraded version of UAS Orbiter 2
Aeronautics offering present operators of the company's Orbiter 2 unmanned air system (UAS) to upgrade them to the level of the newest version -...
Terrain Dominance – The civil aspect: Crowd control at huge events
The horror scenario of evacuating tens of thousands of residents living near hazardous materials facilities, refineries or military industries requires an immediate control capabilities...
iHLS TV Special Edition – Tunnels Under Borders
The Tunnels under the Gaza strip border are a strategic threat
The goal of the military ground opoeration the IDF launched into the Gaza Strip...
Tunnels Blunder – One of the Biggest Ever Mistakes
This is nothing less than one of the biggest blunders in the history of the Israeli defense establishment. Right under the nose of the...
Global homeland security market to reach $364.44 billion in 2020
According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research the global homeland security market was valued at USD 245.72 billion in 2013,...
Access the US and Canada with Minimal Security Checks
The NEXUS Program celebrated its millionth passenger this week entering intoU.S. territory.
Nexus is a special program from the Ministry of State Security, HLS and...
U.S. Expands Air Force to Defend Borders
Up to 40 planes sought to help halt “the unlawful movement of people” and for other missions.
As tens of thousands of Latin American youngsters...
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A $300M Acquisition of an Israeli Company Could Change How AI...
As organizations increasingly deploy AI agents, cloud workloads, and automated services, traditional identity systems are struggling to keep up. Most enterprises still manage credentials,...
