Communications

Small flying robots face a persistent tradeoff between endurance and complexity. Flapping-wing designs can generate thrust but consume energy quickly, while fixed-wing platforms struggle...

Micro and Mini unmanned air systems (UAS) used for homeland security missions will be controlled by Smartphones. This trend is spreading among the users...

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has developed Network Centric Warfare (NCW) solutions that can be applied to Homeland security operations. The company has a vast experience...

A new collaboration has created ‘always-connected’ tactical SUVs for the likes of first responders and law enforcement. Microsoft has partnered with satellite connectivity firm...

The public safety community has long called for mobile broadband to support its mission to save lives. With the adoption of LTE mobile broadband...

A new portable communication system allows soldiers on the ground to increase situational awareness. The system, worn by individual soldiers on the ground, ensures...

North Korea may embark on more aggressive jamming-related activities toward South Korea than in the past. North Korea has been developing a new GPS...

GPS is critical infrastructure, but it has its limitations. A new system will be able to serve as a backup to GPS and ensure...

Modern military operations are influenced by more than events on the physical battlefield. Social media posts, messaging platforms, videos, news reports and foreign-language sources...

The first demonstration of a long-endurance RPA was carried out by a private company in Japan. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) started the...

Naval mines remain one of the most disruptive and persistent threats in maritime operations. They are relatively simple to deploy but difficult and time-consuming...

iHLS is proud to present INNOTECH 2021 - the International Cyber, Homeland Security Technologies, and Innovation event. A giant two-day exhibition with national pavilions...

The message from the intriguing Future Forces Conference held today was that armies are already adopting full autonomy technologies while keeping man-in-the-loop. The conference,...

Soldiers equipped with a variety of attachments to their M4s and M16s, such as aim lasers and night vision scopes, more often than not...

Researchers are developing digital radar technology that will replace legacy analog radars used by the US military. These researchers say that digital technology is...

This summer, the White House and the Pentagon announced that the Defense Department was open to sharing spectrum between 3.45 to 3.55 GHZ, a...

The Pentagon has tested a swarm of 103 micro-drones launched from planes in California. The information was released to the public only now by...

Chinese researchers have reportedly developed a new “game-changer” military surveillance technology- an AI-enabled signal intelligence device. South China Morning Post reports that with this technology,...

The London Westminster attack perpetrated by Khalid Masood must be a "wake-up call" for technology giants over their efforts to tackle terrorist content online,...

As we approach the end of 2017, we begin to ponder what will 2018 look like, technologically speaking. One of the hottest trends today...

Lifeseeker is a new kind of technology that could help Search and Rescue teams find missing people in mere minutes by tracking their cellphones,...

2014 will be seen as the “Year of the Breach,” or at the least, the “Year of Raised Awareness of Breaches,” according to observers...