Public Health

Where do they come from? CNN mapped origin countries of jihadists who travel  to fight in Syria and Iraq: Tunisia 3,000, Saudia Arabia 2,300,...

The U.S Homeland Security Department needs to improve its research and development process so that it can better address gaps in its framework to...

Future Forces For HLS Future Forces 4 HLS   The upcoming conference for the HLS Future Forces is to be held on July 21st, bringing with...

Reports of expanding international aid to West Africa in the wake of rising Ebola death toll and the spread of the disease are hailing...

Lingacom, a developer and manufacturer of muon-based detection solutions, announced that it has been awarded a 1 million Euro contract by the European Commission’s...

Authorities are ordering people in Sierra Leone to stay inside their homes for three days later this month as part of an effort to...

An Australian-run medical center for Ebola patients has opened in Sierra Leone overnight, the foreign affairs minister, Julie Bishop, has announced. Australia’s Foreign affairs minister...

When we think about military injuries, we think of injuries having to do with guns and bombs, but studies have shown non-combat musculoskeletal injuries...

Register to iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this special interview to iHLS TV, ThermoSiv Technologies founder and CTO  discusses the company, its products and its...

MDA (Magen David Adom) is currently integrating some of the most innovative technological systems in the world. This new technology allows a quick response to...

A first-of-its-kind treatment for the life-threatening effects of cyanide poisoning will be developed soon. The treatment is needed because cyanide could be used as...

A quick, low-cost test for Ebola may be available within a few years, thanks to UC Santa Cruz researcher Ahmet Ali Yanik. Similar to...

The rush to automate more factory processes may look like it’s saving money, but to Ken Westin, a senior security analyst at Tripwire, it’s...

Following the Christmas market attack in Berlin, the German government issued a paper stating the country is at “high risk” of terrorist attacks carried...

The Pentagon is trying to improve its ability to detect biological threats. The Army accidentally sent live anthrax samples to labs in nine states plus...

Lawmakers and infectious disease experts are examining whether terrorists could use Ebola to deliberately infect and wreak psychological havoc on an unsuspecting population. This...

DHS’s BioWatch program aims to provide early indication of an aerosolized biological weapon attack. Until April 2014, DHS pursued a next-generation autonomous detection technology...

This last weekend was a highlight for 23 teams from around the world that took part in the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency contest....

Daniel Ehrenreich Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) experts are well aware that there is no single measure ("no silver bullet") that provides absolute cyber...

The U.S Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Tuesday that travelers from three West African Ebola-affected countries will now be required to enter the...

The threat of chemical attacks against U.S. communities is "different" - based on an individual community's risk. This is according to a statement by...

iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this weekly report (4 November 2014): The FBIs Next Gen system Airborne intelligence India's defense deal Gun violence in the US Bio-hazard protective gear