Boarding Pass Not Needed, Just Look into the Camera
A US airliner has revealed more information on face recognition self-boarding trials it is conducting with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and SITA...
Cloud based security systems – the Israeli innovation
In recent years, cloud based security systems have become the last word in security. It is hardly surprising that Israel is home to numerous...
Lack Of Nuclear Power Plant Security Measures Pose Risks
A study of the information security measures at civilian nuclear energy facilities around the world found a wide range of problems at many facilities...
Belgium Terrorists May Have Targeted Nuclear Plant
Isis-linked terrorists in Belgium are thought to have been planning to build a ‘dirty’ nuclear bomb, according to a report.
Jihadi brothers Khalid and Ibrahim...
New Security Scanning Method under Development
Researchers from North Carolina State University have used computer models to demonstrate the possibility of a low-cost security imaging device that makes use of...
New Training System Designed To Help Airport Screening Officers
A new training system has been designed to train more efficiently airport screening officers. The Office for Public Safety Research within the Department of...
Cyber Wars? Not So Fast
Cyber attacks are where the modern battles take place: Military cyber attacks, like those used by Russia during its invasion of Georgia or political...
Australia’s airports ‘seriously’ lack security
The Australian Senate will consider calls for an inquiry into security at Australia's airports after a 7News investigation uncovered some 'serious' flaws.
A key worry...
DHS Tests Find Security Failures at US Airports
An internal investigation of the Transportation Security Administration revealed security failures at dozens of the nation’s busiest airports, where undercover investigators were able to...
Hovering UAVs secure Jerusalem’s light train
BLADEWORX is among the presenters at the upcoming Autonomous Unmanned Systems & Robotics Expo on November 25-26 2014
The disturbances and riots which broke out...
In Search for Effective Anti-Drone Technology
The White House is taking steps to rein in commercial drone flights over U.S. airspace amid concerns that the tiny, flying machines will be...
New Mobile Mapping System Integrates Lidar & Inertial Navigation System
Geographical mobile mapping systems have become an important component of unmanned aerial vehicles. Together with heavy-payload, low-cost drones and the opening of the civil...
Knives on passenger aircraft – under heavy attack
Israeli security experts continue to criticize the new security regulation in the U.S allowing knives on planes. "This in some scenarios might increase the risk...
Drone Carrying Drugs and Blades Crash In US Prison
Officials in Oklahoma claim to have thwarted the first attempt in the state to smuggle contraband into a prison with an unmanned aerial vehicle.
A...
Robot to Disarm Suspects at Airports
The Chinese AnBot robot was introduced to a terminal in one of China’s busiest airports, Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport, to help with security checks...
Don’t mess with my GPS – The Koreas’ new battle field
South Korea plans to beef up its surveillance system against North Korea's electronic jamming signals, which targeted its civilian facilities in the past.
Unnamed sources...
The Robotic Bodyguard
Mobile robotics is playing an increasingly important role in border security, military facilities, and even power plants. To meet this growing demand, NXT Robotics...
Trump Promoting Vigorous Documentation of Indivduals Leaving US
With the revised executive order signed by US President Donald Trump, it appears that more security procedures will be implemented soon in airports all...
Ireland: Smuggling Drugs into Prison, by Drone
Irish police are investigating a recent incident at Wheatfield Prison in which a helicopter drone full of drugs crashed into the prison.
The incident was...
UAVs To Aid Fire Fighters
The first thing that probably comes to any person’s mind in using unmanned aerial platforms is military needs, and especially missions gathering visual intelligence...
iHLS TV – Arie Fishbein, on Perimeter Security
Interview with Brig. Gen. (Res.) Arie Fishbein, on perimeter security and video analytics. The interview is in Hebrew, with English subtitles.
How to protect U.S. grid from cyber attacks
The US electrical grid remains alarmingly vulnerable to a variety of cyber threats. Judging by the number and type of cyber incidents reported to...
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Synthetic Threats Bring New Complexity to Real Air Combat Training
Large-scale air combat exercises face a practical limitation: creating a realistic battlefield can require dozens of aircraft, support platforms and air-defense systems operating simultaneously....
