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airport security tactics

The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently released a video claiming to provide an inside look at airport security tactics - how the agency...
patterns in crowds

Security cameras are everywhere - in malls, stadiums, train stations, parking garages, airports. But with so much information flowing in, it can be challenging...
ballistic missile defense

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

Robots have been making headlines lately, and although the emergence of robotics and their application to help solve tasks is not new, the ongoing...
drone detection tools

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 camera

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...
gps technology

A rising number of vital systems in our lives rely on GPS technology – whether it’s police units, airports or even private car navigation...
airport security

Airport security policy in the US is now focusing on passengers’ cameras. In an effort to improve the security of airline passengers and airports,...
homeland security

Enhanced icebreaking capabilities are considered to be a US national security imperative as well as important for maintaining shipping lanes through the Arctic region....
cyber

Japan’s Ministry of Defense (MoD) is considering increasing the number of soldiers in its Cyber Defense Unit (CDU) from around 110 to 1,000 and...
cyber security

Not only Russia poses risks to power grid cybersecurity. Small- to mid-size energy companies are facing a variety of threats, says a new report...
face recognition

Facial recognition startups have lately been popping up in more and more airports. A  new one is supposed to be the fastest and most...
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...
airport security

Conducting airport security missions can be a complex task, which sometimes results in more than a few missed threats. Now, machine learning might help...
drone

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...
identifying terrorists in crowds

Detecting and identifying suspects in crowds has become increasingly important in the fight against terrorist threats. The UK government has decided to advance the...
nuclear plants

Since May, hackers have been penetrating the computer networks of companies that operate nuclear power stations and other energy facilities, as well as manufacturing...
saftey measures

Security measures during the Wimbledon Tennis Championship have been increased in light of the recent string of attacks in the United Kingdom. In Wimbledon Park,...
securing sporting events

Predictive technology will play a vital role in securing future major sport events. During a keynote speech on smart cities and the future of...
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...
video analytics

Innovative video analytics solutions complemented by optical tools can bring about a robust surveillance system. Canon Group's imaging capabilities, network image processing technology and...
smart cities

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...

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