Mega Event Security

Mega Event Security

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Civil rights groups rise up as France approves the use of AI surveillance to monitor crowds during the 2024 Olympic games in Paris. The French...
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By: Or Shalom, HLS expert A decade has gone by since the Boston marathon bombing, and there is much insight that can be learnt by...
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The American Super Bowl is one of the highest earning sport events in the world, with companies competing for ad space, even if that...
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Mass shootings have become a critical problem in the US. 611 mass shootings occurred in the US in 2020, a 47% increase from 2019,...
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Following the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, and mainly the weak response by police who didn't move in to kill...
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There are over 800,000 registered drones in the US, according to news agencies. The US Administration is seeking expanded powers to detect and disable...
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On Tuesday, Locked Shields kicked off the largest and most complex cyber defense exercise in the world, which is held every year to train...
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Video analytics surveillance have accomplished a quantum leap thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) applications, which have turned surveillance into a smart technology and have...
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The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will collaborate with several agencies to ensure the safety and security of the National Football League’s Super...
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For the first time ever, the Civil Aviation Authority of the State of Israel (CAAI), that operates under the Israeli Ministry of Transport and...

Stadium and large public events require special means in order to secure the masses of people attending them. The recent international football tournament games...

Some 10,000 police officers are being deployed each day in Glasgow during the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), one...

By Or Shalom, HLS expert MILIPOL exhibition, held in Paris from October 19 to October 22, 2021, under the auspices of the French Ministry of...

Have the Capitol riots in January increased the awareness of US authorities to the potential of large gathering events? The US Department of Defense...
INNOTECH

iHLS is proud to present INNOTECH 2021 - the International Cyber, Homeland Security Technologies, and Innovation event. A giant two-day exhibition with national pavilions...

The Olympic Games have always been targeted by cyber threat actors looking to capitalize on the event. The Japanese government has been bracing itself...

Japan’s authorities have been employing advanced technology in order to maintain security and prevent the spread of the coronavirus during the Olympic Games in...
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France has been testing an anti-drone laser system for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.  The French Directorate General of Armaments demonstrated the destruction of a...
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Anti-drone weapons were carried by security teams during U.S. President Joe Biden’s visit to Belgium this week. Images shared to social media show Belgian...

Towards the Tokyo Olympics in July, Japan is enhancing security measures in public transportation. The Transportation Ministry is pushing plans to give railway personnel...
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One of the most inconvenient parts of flying is having to take your shoes off for screening. A new shoe scanner will provide a...

New technologies and concepts in the security, law enforcement and preparedness fields were showcased and discussed at the MILIPOL 2021 exhibition held last week...