How to Curtail ISIS Influence through Social Media?
It seems that the eight-month US strategy to curtail the Islamic State terror group's success in cyberspace was not effective. U.S. officials admit it...
New Algorithms to Track Violent Groups on Twitter
New sentiment analysis algorithms are able to monitor the social network Twitter in search of violent groups. The system analyses both the messages they...
Successful Flight to Facebook Internet Supply Drone
There are still 4 billion people without Internet access in the world. As many as 1.6 billion of those unconnected people live in remote...
Drones for Communication Installations Inspection
Companies have been using drones for a variety of purposes, including the inspection of industrial and civil infrastructure. Drones carry out missions such as...
Could Online Presence Betray ISIS’ Intentions?
ISIS is well-known for its extensive use of technology and social media in the organisation’s efforts to fill its ranks. But have you ever...
New Report Suggests We Change Our Terrorism Discourse
The US Department of Homeland Security has released a new report that suggests we should stop defining the fight against global terror as “us...
DHS To Create Criminal Investigations Research Centre
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has announced the creation of a new criminal investigations centre to the tune...
Online Habits May Reveal More About US Than We Expect
You may not be as anonymous as you think you are online. A new study published on Frontiers in ICT reveals that your browsing...
Your Face Is Big Data
Russian photography student, Yegor Tsvetkov, has created a demonstration that shows quite how easy it is for computers to identify individuals - complete strangers,...
China Recruits Tech Companies to Battle Online Terrorism
China’s twenty-five technology companies have pledged to counter online terror activities.
Chinese search engine Baidu, Tencent investment holding company, Alibaba and JD.com - e-commerce companies,...
US Taking New Approach For Battling Radicalisation Online
From an endless supply of entertaining cat videos, to an invaluable method of keeping in touch with all our loved ones, social media has...
New Great Firewall Restrictions In China Could Backfire
China is bearing down on foreign press with a new rule banning all foreign media from publishing online. The new rule went into effect...
Startup: Know How to Fail In Order to Succeed
While large and established companies have many advantages over their smaller competitors, nothing quite beats the spirit of innovation one can find in a...
US Air Force Launched First Cyberspace Weapons System
The US Air Force Intranet Control (AFINC) Weapon System reached full operational capability this month. This is the first cyberspace weapons system to reach...
A Strong Case For Strong Encryption
by Konstantin Bodragin
A vocal and at times fierce debate over encryption has developed in recent months. On the one side are those proposing the...
IoH – Internet of Humans
By Avi Yariv
A few weeks ago I heard a presentation of CEO of a leading Israeli company, developing technologies for IoT – the new...
Amazon’s IoT Platform Is Ready For Action
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has finally moved its cloud-based Internet of Things (IoT) platform away from beta and into the release stage.
AWS IoT enables...
Foxcom: Communications Solution, Now For the Security Industry
Out of all the technologies surrounding us, perhaps the most revolutionary technology is the we use to communicate. The ability to contact a person...
New Space-Grade Microchip From BAE Systems
Space travel poses a number of unique challenges to scientists and engineers - radiation being but one of them, but a major challenge nonetheless....
Greece, Turkey Join NATO Cyber Defense Center
Finland, Greece and Turkey finalised their accession process to the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence (CCD COE). The Greek Republic and the...
Privacy vs. Technology
Would you agree giving up your privacy in exchange for a more comfortable life? Judging by the way our society looks today, it seems...
Defense Department Aims for Automated Cyber Defense
A report released on cyber security breaches in the Pentagon is probably what brought on efforts to improve security, as well as increasing collaborations...
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Autonomous Ground Vehicles Are Heading to the Front Lines
Keeping frontline units supplied has always been one of the most dangerous tasks in military operations. Vehicles carrying ammunition, equipment, and spare parts often...
