The Gyrocopter that uncovered a big security breach
A Senate committee has concluded that the Florida postal worker who flew a one-man gyrocopter and landed it on the U.S. Capitol grounds, had...
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,...
Defense Department Aims for Automated Cyber Defense
A report released on cyber security breaches in the Pentagon is probably what brought on efforts to improve security, as well as increasing collaborations...
This Is Not How You Fight Homegrown Terror
Arie Egozi
Is France closing the stable after the horses escaped? Basically yes, but that stable was so rickety that closing its gate wouldn’t have...
The Department of Homeland Security Severely Lacks In IT Security
You’d think that as an agency tasked with security, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) would be for the challenge of maintaining its own...
Security Technology Can Save The Euro 2016 Games
The UEFA European Football Championship is one of the world’s most prestigious football tournaments, second only to the World Cup. The competition is held...
German Counterterrorism Unit Arrests Far-Right Terrorists
Germany's elite GSG 9 counterterrorism unit has arrested five people in the town of Freital on suspicion of attacking refugee shelters, according to reports...
Technology Can Rival Terror
Due to recent events - terror attacks in Europe, Africa and the Middle East and terror threats and alerts in most parts of the...
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...
Police Body Cams Infected With Notorious Conficker Worm
In a shocking breach of security, multiple police body cams manufactured by Martel Electronics have been found to be infected with one of the...
New Israeli Development: Anti Abduction GPS ID Tag
The abduction and murder of three Israeli teenagers by Palestinians terrorists working with Hamas in June last year has inspired Amit Saban, a 16...
Nigeria Grounds Drones
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has banned the operation of all unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in Nigeria’s airspace without authorisation from the Authority...
Hackers Made Off With Massive FBI, DHS Employee Database
A rogue hacker group managed to penetrate the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secure network and make off with a database containing the...
Elbit Systems Delivers Upgraded Training System to Israeli Home Front Command
Elbit Systems has delivered to the Directorate of Production and Procurement (DoPP) of the Israeli Ministry of Defense the next version of its ICTTS...
The Winning Combo Of IoT and Big Data Systems For Defense
Zvi Brunner, Vice President of Technology at Team Group
The field of defense is the first to adopt new and advanced technologies. Cyber systems, for...
New Technology Will Stop Vehicles Posing a Threat
A new EU-funded project has demonstrated a prototype device that can control and stop non-cooperative vehicles posing a threat, by disrupting the functioning of...
Gun Control – Now A Matter of National Security
The latest attacks in the US using firearms purchased too readily and easily have brought about the beginning of a new perception for security...
Israeli Firm Cellebrite Reportedly Working With FBI to Unlock San Bernardino...
Israeli company Cellebrite has reportedly been appointed by the FBI to find an alternative way to unlock the iPhone 5c involved in the San...
Google Official: ISIS Should Be Kicked Off The Internet
Jared Cohen, director at Google Ideas and an advisor to the heads of parent company Alphabet Google, said ISIS should be kicked off the...
DHS To Create Criminal Investigations Research Centre
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has announced the creation of a new criminal investigations centre to the tune...
IBM report for 2014: More cyber security breaches by employees
The IBM annual security survey for 2014 reveals that in that year the number of security related events that turned into full cyber attacks...
Record Number Of Terrorism Suspects Arrested In UK
According to the UK Home Office, a record number of terrorism suspects - 315 in total - were arrested in the past year in...
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A New Flight Simulation System Models the Chaos of Wildfires
Training helicopter pilots for wildfire missions is particularly difficult because the environment itself is constantly changing. Smoke, shifting winds, rising heat, and the interaction...
