Innovative Technology for Maritime Target Detection
Magna BSP developed a special application for various maritime targets detection, such as swimmers, vessels, boats, etc.
One of the most complicated fields, if not...
iHLS TV Homeland Security Weekly Reports
iHLS is proud to launch its new TV channel.
In today's first show we highlight some of our main stories from recent days, with comments...
Russia’s Most Wanted Terrorist Targets Olympic Games
The Russian authorities are on high alert following the recent attacks in Volgograd. With the Winter Olympics in Sochi opening on 7 February, there...
Large Scale Security Operation at Ariel Sharon’s Burial Ceremony
In order to protect the thousands expected at Havat HaShikmim for Ariel Sharon's burial ceremony authorities have taken special precautions: Ground and aerial surveillance,...
TSA Industry Day – January 10th
TSA has picked a new date, January 10, 2014, on which it will host an “industry day” in support of the Screening Partnership Program,...
U.S. – Human Guards Replaced by Robots and Automatic Systems
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...
17 International Teams Competed in the DARPA Robotics Challenge
DARPA’s Robotics Challenge (DRC) took place on December 20-21, pitting 17 teams against one another in a series of eight physical challenges. According to...
Spetsnaz Commandos to Reinforce Russian Embassy Security
Spetsnaz commando soldiers will reinforce the security guards in Russian embassies around the world.
Following a nationalist attack at its embassy in Poland, Russia plans...
Who will Maintain the White House Protection Barriers?
The U.S. Secret Service wants to find a contractor that can provide regular corrective and preventative maintenance for 48 vehicle barriers, bollards and gates...
Rare Prohibited Items Harder to Detect by Airport Screening
Airport security X-ray screeners are trained to spot dangerous objects in luggage - but a new study finds that humans doing image-based item recognition...
U.S. Airports Sue TSA Over Security Costs
The U.S. airports are fighting against the federal rule changes that would require them to pay for staff at security checkpoint exit lanes starting...
Perimeter Security: A Growing Market
The perimeter security market is growing with special focus on the protection of electrical utilities and oil refineries.
Government Security News quotes a published note...
Bynet to Provide the New Tsafit Power Station Security Systems
Bynet Systems Applications, a part of the Rad-ByNet Group, will provide and integrate security and communication systems for the new Tsafit area power station,...
TSA to Charge ‘Pre Check’ Travelers $85 for Five Years
The U.S Transportation security administration (TSA) announced that it will charge a fee of $85 per individual to participate for five years in the...
New Bottle Scanning Solution for Airport Security
Los Alamos scientists have advanced a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) technology which may provide a breakthrough for screening liquids at airport security. They have...
Defenders of TSA Behavior Detection: Israel, Australia Do It
In the wake of a report calling the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) behavior detection program unscientific, defenders of the program pointed to similar efforts...
The New Israeli Navy – Preparing for Future Terror Threats
Far away from the public's eye the Israeli Navy is undergoing a major reform. Alongside the advanced Dolphin submarines, the navy's strategic fleet, the...
Energy Industry Threatened by Cyber Attacks
Oil and gas companies are considerable targets of cyber attacks by cybercriminals as well as state-sponsored hackers and hacktivists each day who threaten the...
Did the DHS Waste $1 Billion on Failed Screening Program?
The U.S Government Accountability Office (GAO) said recently that DHS may have wasted $1 billion on the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Screening of Passengers...
Portable Scanner to Detect Concealed Weapons
Prototype radar scanners that can detect weapons concealed on people in public spaces is set to undergo real-world testing next year. According to the...
Israeli Minister Gilad Erdan: “Israel is Iran’s Main Target”
"Israel is Iran's main target, and we won't wait until the knife is at our throat before we cry out,” said Home Front Defense...
TSA to Test New Checkpoint Detector Systems
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration has ordered advanced software and hardware for uncovering liquid explosives and other threats.
The systems, which can be retrofitted into...
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This Laser-Powered Tech Could Help Build Smarter 6G Networks
Future wireless networks are expected to handle far more than faster internet speeds. Emerging 6G concepts aim to combine communications with sensing and AI-driven...
