Big Data

Rafael is negotiating the sale of its ImiLite system to some more armed forces. The German Air Force was the launch customer for the Rafael...

iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this weekly report (4 November 2014): The FBIs Next Gen system Airborne intelligence India's defense deal Gun violence in the US Bio-hazard protective gear

Increased state investment in fusion centers may suggest a change of opinion on the information-gathering groups. Fusion centers combine data from the Department of Homeland...

Who should individuals be more concerned about – intelligence and espionage agencies or their own local cellular companies? In an expose on Verizon (NYSE: VZ),...

Experts explain how data from social network maps, acoustic sensors and research can be used in the fight against gun violence. The statistics on gun...

iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this weekly report (21 October 2014): German intelligence: Turkey is working on its own nuclear program Gamers hacked US Army Apache simulator US...

Using an overhauled mapping app, citizens can access hundreds of police service calls, in addition to neighborhood disturbances, thefts, drug or sex offenses, and...

Big Data and Open data and analytics have become fundamental tools in disaster preparedness, experts say. But public officials aren't using them enough. Lucy Jones,...

The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) wants to crowdsource ideas for software that would make human speech recorded in noisy environments more easily...

The intelligence community is collecting more data than ever. But does that mean the intelligence gleaned from these massive new stores of data is...

Two Israeli companies are in charge of Safe City project. Ramat Hasharon (- northern suburb of Tel Aviv), Israel, has nearly 50 thousand residents. Nanded,...

Part 3 - Intelligence assessment officers Intelligence operations generate a great deal of data from human sources and technological means. In this day and age,...

Ebola is visible from space: you can see its effects. Satellite imagery that provide high-resolution pictures from low Earth orbit give a picture of...

In 2013, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel unveiled the police department’s latest application programming interface called ClearMap, used to handle anything from wanted lists and...

Can you stop someone from planting a powerful charge at a crowded baseball stadium? Yes, but how? Application is more complex organization-wise, and sometimes...

Current Centers of Disease Control estimates suggest that more than 1.4 million people could be infected with Ebola by January 2015. To limit Ebola’s...