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The U.S. electric grid is constantly under attack despite attempts by utilities to boost physical security and cyber defenses Regulators have increasingly focused on physical...

Small unmanned air systems (UAS) are quickly moving into the civil market. Sky-Futures, a provider of UAS industrial inspection services, has announced a three-year...

U.S. airport perimeter manufacturers — makers of fences, gates, sensors and cameras — will likely face a steep drop in demand over the next...

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

Israeli experts are studying the results of an exercise that pointed to the vulnerability of the electrical grid The North American Electric Reliability corporation (NERC)...

By Boaz Zalmanovicz The nature of terror and guerilla warfare requires using mobile, easily concealable weapons; shoulder-launched missiles fit the description perfectly. More than 700,000...

The trend is clear- Police forces want UASs for performing their mission. Recently the Sussex police in England began to use a small UAS to...

Radiation detectors are getting smaller and cheaper A handheld radiation camera developed by the University of Michigan engineering researchers offers nuclear plant operators a faster...

Articles and issues discussed in this episode: A new Israeli ground-based security system for mega-events Israel's new gas reservoirs: Tempting targets for terror Chinese researchers develop smart...

Two future aerial defense threats Israel will have to deal with are combat UAVs and cruise missiles. Additional current and future threats are the...

Brazil has ordered the Saab RBS 70 very short-range air defense system and plans to deploy it in time for the World Cup soccer...

In 2013, U.S. critical infrastructure companies reported about 260 cyberattacks on their facilities to the federal government. Of these attacks, 59 percent occurred in...

Recently there's a growing demand by security forces and decision makers to achieve real time, continuous intelligence imagery covering a wide area in high...

Cyber warfare training: Good guys and bad guys duke it out in the Israeli cyber arena 11:00 a.m: The boiler cools down. There no steam,...

According to Israel Rom, former Head of CIO and HLS Technologies Directorate at the Israel Prison Service, authorities have to use advanced technologies in...

The end of body scanners in airports? Standing in a full-body scanner at an airport is not fun, and the process adds time and stress...

A mock airport facility where U.S Customs and Border Protection plans to test devices to record biometric data from travelers exiting the country is...

International Damen Shipyards has delivered an FCS 3307 Patrol boat to Nigerian operator Homeland Integrated Offshore Services Limited (HIOSL) that it will use for...

According to the Global Homeland Security & Public Safety Market 2014-2022 research report, nearly 25% of current airport operating costs are related to the...

Israeli security experts point to the need to better protect the power grid. The experts say that some attacks that took place in the...

Kelvin Hughes has been contracted by VisSim, a leading VTMS system provider and integrator, to supply a total of 11 SharpEye radar sets for...

Advanced, modern systems for port and coastal security have to be capable of detecting infiltration attempts into protected zones – even a lone swimmer...