Strategic Sites

According to a report issued by Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security (Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik - BSI), hackers had struck an...

In recent years, cloud based security systems have become the last word in security. It is hardly surprising that Israel is home to numerous...

An American commission established to investigate the events that took place in the  9/11 terror attack interviewed hundreds of witnesses and compiled a report...

High-security compounds have traditionally employed security guards to protect buildings and facilities, deter intrusions, and prevent theft, but as budget cuts continue to force...

Today critical infrastructures have to simultaneously manage complex facilities, limited resources, answer to government agencies, deal with a growing amount of disparate technologies and...

There are many systems out there on the perimeter security market, the question is how to best combine them for maximum protection. The first line...

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...

It is hardly a secret that when some people visit their family members or friends in prison, they have been to known to smuggle...

A Senate committee has concluded that the Florida postal worker who flew a one-man gyrocopter and landed it on the U.S. Capitol grounds, had...

Following the Christmas market attack in Berlin, the German government issued a paper stating the country is at “high risk” of terrorist attacks carried...

According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research the global homeland security market was valued at USD 245.72 billion in 2013,...

A team of researchers from MIT and Princeton have built a new system for detecting chemicals used in explosive. The system is based on...

Gas pipeline protection is a serious security challenge in many areas around the world, with long pipelines and isolated gas facilities being highly vulnerable...

iHLS is happy to announce the establishment of the company’s new Advisory Board, led by Brig. Gen. (res.) Giora Inbar, who will be the...

During a recent diplomacy-focused hackathon an all-digital passport was proposed. Currently, Australians have had access to ePassposrts since 2005. An ePassport functions as an...

Russian riot police units are well equipped with water cannon, tear gas grenades and electric stunning devices. But international experience shows that so-called “non-lethal...

Power plants are some of the most critical bits on infrastructure. An attack against a power plant could incapacitate an entire region of any...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced the launch of the first authorized app to expedite a traveler’s entry process into the U.S. Mobile...

According to WND news site a “secret” Iranian military handbook confirms that Iran is including among its arsenal of plans, to launch a nuclear...

Aviation industry experts said recently that authorities will incorporate more "invisible" screening measures to step up security in and around airports as they increasingly...

A weak spot in airport Security centers around the inspection of passenger luggage as it is almost impossible to check every piece of luggage...

The military is still looking for ways to handle possible threats arising from the large number of small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) flying low...