Mega Event Security
Boston Marathon Bombing (2013) As a Case Study and Possible Insight Regarding Planning and Deploying Security Technologies
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...
Super Bowl Is a Major Target for Hackers
The American Super Bowl is one of the highest earning sport events in the world, with companies competing for ad space, even if that...
Security Crisis: New Weapon Detection System Developed
Mass shootings have become a critical problem in the US. 611 mass shootings occurred in the US in 2020, a 47% increase from 2019,...
New Weapon to Fight Mass-Shootings at Schools?
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...
More Extensive Counter-Drone Policy Due to Increasing Drone Threat
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...
Preparing for A Real-Time Attack: World’s Largest Cyberdefense Exercise
On Tuesday, Locked Shields kicked off the largest and most complex cyber defense exercise in the world, which is held every year to train...
Quantum Leap in Video Analytics for Large Crowd Surveillance
Video analytics surveillance have accomplished a quantum leap thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) applications, which have turned surveillance into a smart technology and have...
Securing the Super Bowl is a Team Game
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...
For the First Time: Israel Certifies Unmanned Aircraft System for Integration in Civilian Airspace
For the first time ever, the Civil Aviation Authority of the State of Israel (CAAI), that operates under the Israeli Ministry of Transport and...
Comprehensive Security During Recent FIFA Games
Stadium and large public events require special means in order to secure the masses of people attending them. The recent international football tournament games...
Security Challenge – Glasgow Climate Change Conference
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...
MILIPOL Paris Exhibition – HLS Market Trends
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...
DHS Interested in Riot Analysis Technology
Have the Capitol riots in January increased the awareness of US authorities to the potential of large gathering events? The US Department of Defense...
Attend INNOTECH Event – Cyber, HLS, and Innovation at Their Best
iHLS is proud to present INNOTECH 2021 - the International Cyber, Homeland Security Technologies, and Innovation event. A giant two-day exhibition with national pavilions...
Were Tokyo Olympic Games Target to Cyber Attack?
The Olympic Games have always been targeted by cyber threat actors looking to capitalize on the event. The Japanese government has been bracing itself...
Advanced Technologies Securing Tokyo Olympic Games
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...
Counter-Drone Technology Ready for Paris Olympics in 2024
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...
Anti-Drone Weapons Defending Baiden’s Visit to Belgium
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...
Japan Enhances Security Towards Olympic Games
Towards the Tokyo Olympics in July, Japan is enhancing security measures in public transportation. The Transportation Ministry is pushing plans to give railway personnel...
Airport Security Checks Revolutionized?
One of the most inconvenient parts of flying is having to take your shoes off for screening. A new shoe scanner will provide a...
Security Challenges at FIFA 2022 – Highlights from MILIPOL
New technologies and concepts in the security, law enforcement and preparedness fields were showcased and discussed at the MILIPOL 2021 exhibition held last week...
Challenges in Terrorist Behavior Prediction and Detection by Technological Systems
By Or Shalom
Terrorism has been a major international challenge concerning the world ever since the French Revolution up until now. During the 1970s, the...
