Security Technology will be Tested at Bayern München Stadium
There is a growing demand for automating weapon detection at scale, be it at airports, shopping malls, or sports stadiums. In fact, the weapons...
Meet VIP Protection System
A new counter-UAV system that detects, locates, tracks, identifies and defeats small UAVs, is capable of combatting an individual sUAV or drone swarm. It...
Wanted: Larger Datasets for Computer Vision Training
Computer vision is a type of artificial intelligence that allows computers to interpret images and videos. Many law enforcement and public safety organizations already...
Additional Security Layer for Large Public Areas
For security practitioners, it could seem impossible to catch everything that happens in wide, crowded spaces such as airports, stadiums and other large, public...
Experiment Tests First Responders’ Cooperation
Natural disasters and wide scale emergencies require the cooperation of various agencies and the integration of developing technologies. A recent operational experiment took place,...
Defense Program for the Risks of Machine Learning
Machine learning (ML) has reached a stage of technological development serving diverse applications – from highly efficient manufacturing, medicine and massive information analysis to...
Joint Exercise Tests Readiness for Cyber Attack
Increasing risks of cyber attacks pose a challenge for infrastructure security, such as the supply of electricity power, water and transportation. A joint exercise...
Japan Takes Extreme Measures to Ensure IoT Security
Internet of Things (IoT) devices have a deserved reputation for being insecure, and Japan wants to do something about it. The country has just...
Get Updated: What to Do When Siren is Sounded
According to Israel's Home Front Command directions: When the siren is sounded or an explosion is heard, enter the protected space within the amount of...
Fortnight Gaming Tech Recruited for Security Missions
Schools and campuses in the US have been target to a large number of violent attacks. First responders and educators now have a new,...
Counter-Drone Jamming Device Developed
Given the recent drone attack on the Venezuelan president and the high profile mailbomb terrorist attacks in the United States, a new counter-drone jamming...
Drone Parachute Manufactured from Unexpected Materials
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) currently doesn’t allow small (less than 55 pounds) commercial unmanned aircraft flights over people for fear the craft...
New Device Challenges Terrorists
Asymmetric warfare, meaning conventional militaries combatting guerrilla and terrorist organizations, has long posed a challenge for states. New technology combining mobile platforms with the...
Identifying Emotion and Intent Through Video Analytics
Emotion and behavioral analysis through video content analytics can enhance public security. Scientifically developed tools now offer access to real-time analytics of the environment...
Neutral Explosives Detection Algorithm in Development
In order to upgrade and improve airport security systems, the U.S. government and airport security experts are working to develop vendor-neutral software for explosives...
New Non-Lethal System May Have Far-Reaching Consequences
A new non-lethal technology could be also used for lethal applications. The U.S. Marine Corps is developing a laser crowd control device which can...
British Army Gets New Robot
The British Army is about to obtain an impressive, advanced new explosive ordnance disposal robot with the ability to climb stairs, negotiate slopes of...
AI-Based Tech Will Spot Guns in Security Cameras
The overall number of mass shootings in the U.S. in 2017 reached 346 events. Mass shootings are defined as an event in which four...
New Detection Solution Against Malicious Drones
As drones become more prominently used, so does the misuse of these emerging technologies. New drone detection solution could protect military bases, venues, cities...
Social Media Analytics for Emergency Response
Medical emergencies for fans during sports events can quickly turn into life-or-death situations. Purdue University researchers have developed a technology to help police monitor...
Mecca Pilgrimage – Serious Security Challenge
Saudi Arabia has been coping with complex public safety challenges. The Saudi Government is hosting the Hajj, the largest worship procession, gathering three million...
Facial Recognition Tech for First Time at Olympic Games
For the first time, facial recognition technology will ever be used at the Olympic Games. A large-scale facial recognition system will be used to...
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Data Breaches Are Connected to Mass Layoffs, Research
A research team from Binghamton University and the State University of New York explains the connection between mass layoffs and data breaches, theorizing that...
