Quantum Leap in Airport Traffic Management
Air traffic controllers monitor take-offs, landings and ground traffic, while they also watch the runways and taxiways, ensuring that aircraft do not cross active...
Smart Roads Help Decrease Accident Response Times
Getting drivers to change their behavior on roadways is a complex task. A smart road tracking and public safety technology could contribute to this...
World’s Largest Deployment of Biometric Systems
Manual authentication in airports means that passengers need to present different forms of ID such as boarding cards, booking reference numbers as well as...
Watch: Offshore Installation Inspection Performed by Drone
Offshore wind turbines have been inspected by drones. Rhode Island-based Deepwater Wind has recently authorized deployments of drone technology to capture high-resolution data of...
Counter-Drone Protection at FIFA World Cup Games
The Russian Ministry of Interior uses counter-drone guns to protect from UAVs during the FIFA 2018 World Cup. Moscow police received two such guns...
Turkey Purchases Russian Missile Defense System
The Turkish minister of defense, Hulusi Akar, recently states that Russia will supply Turkey with Russian-made S-400 missile defense systems, which will be installed...
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...
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...
Original Solution to Defend Against Hostile Drones
Protecting airports from the intrusion of small unmanned aerial systems has become a considerable challenge. A game-changing technology, based on a network of passive...
New Counter-Drone Radar Employs Multiple Sensors
More and more countries have been tightening counter-drone security in their airports. Norway is no exception. A system called Ctrl+Sky was recently installed at...
Israeli-Polish Cooperation in Cybersecurity at Energy Sector
The digitalization of the energy and infrastructure field in recent years has made it more vulnerable to cyber threats. Providing cybersecurity to critical infrastructure...
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,...
Watch: New Anti-Drone Gun To Impose Order In The Sky
In recent years, drones have come a long way from being a rare pastime amateur playing thing to its ubiquity now. Drones are being...
Terrorists Could Plan Attacks Using Strava
Strava is a fitness tracking app that is now very widespread among runners and cyclists. It lets you record your activity using the GPS...
Custom-Made Tech to Protect Railway Systems from Cyber Attacks
As railways adopt more automated, wireless and connected technologies, their most safety-critical assets have become exposed to new and more dangerous types of cyber...
Drones to Inspect Oil and Gas Operations
Oil and gas infrastructure in the Texas Permian Basin will now be inspected via commercial beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) drone operations, using radar and approved by...
Cybersecurity’s Growing Role in Energy Sector
Critical infrastructures can be the target for severe cybersecurity threats. An alert released recently by the FBI and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reflected...
Trespasser Drone Pilots will Be Detected by New Sensor
The US FAA has clear-cut no-fly zones for drones, such as within five miles of most major airports, but drone pilots sometimes make mistakes...
Critical Cyber Assets Have Become More Vulnerable Than You Think
The old boundaries of cybersecurity and cyberattacks are disappearing — from the network perimeter, through distinct types of malware, to nation–state tactics vs. that...
New Anti-Drone System Inspired by Fort Knox
Prison facilities are often threatened by drones smuggling illicit goods into the facility. International airports need to keep drones out of the airspace due...
Anti-Drone Autonomous UAV To Watch The Skies
With current ubiquity of drones, many people don't feel safe or feel that they have lost their privacy. There has come a need for...
IoT Security Threats Are Not Taken Seriously by Companies
A new wave of cyberattacks is expected to hit global energy sectors, and the US Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Bureau of...
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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....
