Infrastructure Security
The Future Homeland Security UAV
Aerial operations in the homeland security sphere require high speed and high-altitude capabilities. A new fixed-wing UAV for homeland security missions will be showcased...
India is Concerned About Drone Terror Threat
India will upgrade its airports and airstrips in view of the constant threat from terror groups. The security of 43 unused airports and 355 airstrips in...
Defending Critical Infrastructure from Small UAS
While used mostly by the military, small UAS are now widely available. With increased availability comes increased risk to critical infrastructure or crowded events....
An iHLS Startup: Alerting on Problems Before They’re Formed
In 2017, there's almost no mechanical problem that man can't solve. However, in order to reach top operational efficiency, problems must be dealt with...
Live Demonstrations at the Unmanned Systems and Robotics Show
The leading conference on Autonomous Unmanned Systems and Robotics – AUS&R 2017, organized by iHLS for the fifth year, will include live demonstrations and...
Autonomous Cooperation On The Rise
Swarm tactics are the latest trend when you’re talking about autonomous cooperation systems. MARSS has introduced a new version of its NiDAR command and...
Video Analytics Tool Enhances Railroad Safety
The surge in commuter rail and metro development highlights the security and safety problems associated with railroads. Video analytics onboard tools are among the...
India’s Ballistic Missile Defense Upgraded
India’s missile defense array has been upgraded recently. The Indian defense Ministry’s Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has selected two villages in Alwar...
Security Employee of The Month – A Robot?
Robots have been making headlines lately, and although the emergence of robotics and their application to help solve tasks is not new, the ongoing...
Use Your Smartphone to Detect Drones
Alongside the new opportunities offered by drone technology, people become concerned about their security and privacy. There has been a growing need for drone...
Thermal Cameras Enhance Perimeter Security
The use of thermal cameras across a range of infrastructure and perimeter security applications is on the rise.
A true end-to-end perimeter intrusion detection...
An iHLS Startup: Securing Your GPS
A rising number of vital systems in our lives rely on GPS technology – whether it’s police units, airports or even private car navigation...
Polar Ice Breaking – Another Homeland Security Mission
Enhanced icebreaking capabilities are considered to be a US national security imperative as well as important for maintaining shipping lanes through the Arctic region....
Environmentally Friendly Power Solution for Unmanned Systems
UAVs for long endurance require suitable power supply that will allow them to fly for many hours, especially in missions requiring flight beyond visual...
How to Keep Drones Away from No-Fly Zones?
Drones proliferation poses a grave threat to vital infrastructure and government facilities. With a great many no-go zones that aren't clearly delineated, drones or...
Nuclear Plants – Target for Hackers
Since May, hackers have been penetrating the computer networks of companies that operate nuclear power stations and other energy facilities, as well as manufacturing...
Audio Adds Value to Remote Video Surveillance
Securing remote and isolated infrastructure such as pipelines is challenging. Threats vary from illegal trespassing, vandalism, copper theft to sabotage. Security systems need to...
Smart Cities Need Security Guards As Well
Electricity grid operators in the U.S. experience near constant cyberattacks, with one utility recording approximately 10,000 cyberattacks a month.
Cybersecurity issues can come up...
Would Geo-Fencing Tech Stop Terrorist Vehicle Attacks?
Geo-fencing technologies that use the global positioning system (GPS) or radio frequency identification (RFID) to define geographical boundaries have various applications. Now they are...
Detecting Concealed Weapons in a Covert Way
Concealed weapons detection systems that enable the screening of individuals in the public sphere without them being aware of it, can buy first responders...
Fostering Cyber-Defenses of Financial Institutions
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has been fostering the cyber-defenses of financial institutions. This research-and-development effort will...
Gunshot Detection System Certified by DHS
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has certified a gunshot detection system under the SAFETY Act (Support Anti-terrorism by Fostering Effective Technology). The...
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