Seeing What’s Hidden: A New Way to Spot Explosives
Security agencies continue to face a difficult tradeoff when screening for explosives and hazardous chemicals. Imaging systems such as X-ray and millimeter-wave scanners can...
New Scanner Spots Drone Parts Inside Bags
As drones become cheaper, smaller, and easier to modify, security teams face a growing challenge: many threats do not appear in the sky—they arrive...
New Counter-Drone Tech Captures, Not Destroys
Unauthorized drones have become a persistent security challenge for airports, stadiums, prisons, and other sensitive locations. These sites increasingly rely on perimeter sensors, but...
Turning Earthquake Detectors into Aircraft Trackers
Technology designed to detect earthquakes is now showing unexpected potential in airspace monitoring. Researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks have demonstrated that seismic...
Counter-Drone Technology Market Nears $2 Billion Amid Rising Demand
DroneShield was originally founded around a small scientific initiative - a laser system for detecting and neutralizing mosquitoes - but operational realities in recent...
Security Screening Moves Forward—Literally—with Walkthrough Tech
A next-generation security screening system using advanced microwave imaging is being deployed at airports across the United States, offering a faster and more discreet...
Cyberattack on European Airport Check-In Systems Continues to Disrupt Operations
A cyber-related incident targeting a key check-in system provider is continuing to affect flight operations across several European airports, with Brussels Airport experiencing the...
Facial Recognition Accuracy Claims Challenged by Real-World Performance Gaps
Despite the growing presence of facial recognition in public spaces, new research suggests that the performance of these systems in real-world settings may be...
New Mathematical Model Aims to Prevent 5G Disruptions to Aircraft Systems
A recent study from researchers at KAUST has introduced a novel approach to reducing the risk of interference between 5G networks and aircraft radio...
Ukrainian and Belarussian Cyberattack Grounds Dozens of Russian Aeroflot Flights
A major cyberattack on Russia's flagship carrier, Aeroflot, has led to the grounding of dozens of flights, causing significant disruptions at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport....
UK to Pilot AI-Based Facial Analysis for Asylum Age Assessments
UK border authorities are preparing to test a new AI-driven tool designed to estimate the age of asylum seekers, particularly in cases where individuals...
Foam Concrete Enhances Runway Safety in Emergency Landings
A new type of lightweight concrete developed by Chinese scientists promises to revolutionize runway safety worldwide. Known as "marshmallow" concrete, this innovative material is...
Critical Security Gaps Discovered in EU Border Surveillance System
A key European security database used to monitor border crossings and identify persons of interest has been found to contain serious technical and cybersecurity...
The Dark Side of Biometrics: Navigating Emerging Security Threats
Biometric recognition technology is becoming increasingly widespread as a trusted method for verifying identities, enhancing security, and streamlining processes such as logging into devices...
New System Enhances Multiband Jamming for Counter-Drone Operations
Rohde & Schwarz has announced an upgrade to its counter-drone technology with the launch of the ARDRONIS Effect. This new addition enhances the company’s...
AI-Driven Laser Weapon Systems for Countering Drone Threats
The U.S. Navy is enhancing its defense capabilities by leveraging cutting-edge AI to bolster laser weapon systems (LWS) against the rising threat of uncrewed...
Liquid360 – Transforming Surveillance with Augmented Reality
In a country frequently targeted by terror attacks, public safety is a top concern, and effective surveillance plays a crucial role. For this reason,...
Incorporating Security Technologies in Critical Infrastructure Structural Systems, Public Buildings and...
Incorporating Security Technologies in Critical Infrastructure Structural Systems, Public Buildings and Real Estate
Written by Or Shalom
In the construction world, security has become a central...
Defense Tech Company Anduril Partners with OpenAI to Create AI-Enhanced Air...
Anduril Industries, a leader in defense technology, has announced a strategic partnership with OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT and other cutting-edge AI models. The...
Game-Changing Cyber-Proof Drone Interceptor Tested Against Enemy UAVs in Ukraine
US-based cybersecurity firm IronNet and counter-drone technology company Asterion Systems have teamed up to test the Hitchhiker interceptor drone on the Ukrainian frontlines, evaluating...
New C-UAS System Can Detect 500 Targets at the Same Time
The United States recently showcased the advanced Cerberus XL Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) during a military exercise aimed at tackling the increasing threat posed...
Rafael and Raytheon Develop Iron Dome Variant for U.S. Requirements
In a significant advancement for air defense capabilities, the US Marine Corps has completed its first live-fire training exercise utilizing an air defense system...
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This Drone Interceptor Can Change Targets After It’s Already Launched
Modern air defense systems are increasingly facing a difficult economic problem. One-way attack drones and loitering munitions can be produced cheaply and launched in...
